The state GOP has launched its own Web site, a map that tracks Democratic fundraisers in the state, captioned: Democrat presidential candidates say they won't campaign in Florida, they'll only raise money here.

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The map on ESRI's Web site, showing driving directions to its headquarters, is inferior to Google's version of the same.

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Already, it boasts mashups from Microsoft's Virtual Earth map service on Marriot's Web site.

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But then last November Stock had a breakthrough: A Sand Hill Road venture firm (which didn't end up investing in Zvents) asked him to map out the events being submitted on Zvents' Web site.

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Along with the search function, which encompasses Web, news image, video and map content, like Google , the site hosts job listings and professional profiles.

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Google in June launched Map Maker, a service that lets people upload location data to its Web site.

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"I do not want to be a UEFA president who, during his term of office, sees prestigious clubs that form part of our sport's heritage disappear from the football map due to bankruptcy, " he said on UEFA's official Web site.

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One Web site, www.scipionus.com, is combating the confusion by encouraging users to annotate a Google Map of New Orleans with information about specific locations.

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