October 08, 2009

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    All Things Location Thursday | October 08, 2009

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Last Quarter's Top Articles

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LETTERS


Obama Should Finish What Nixon Failed to Do

Readers offered a few thoughts on the subject.

"... I would only add the community has done itself few favors. It is past time we move forward together."
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"... For geospatial information and tools the answer is likely not just how to make federal apparatus bigger and more integrated - but rather how to make it more collaborative with neighborhoods, localities, states and regions. ..."
- Jeff Harrison, The Carbon Project



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