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Bevo

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Goings-on

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Log/newusers

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Be_bold

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:External_links

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Don%27t_disrupt_Wikipedia_to_illustrate_a_point

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:BEANS

Rewording of List of DOS commands needed.

http://www.opencontentalliance.org/

http://www.googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/

Palenque Astronaut http://members.shaw.ca/mjfinley/vondaniken.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neal_Stephenson edit from 9-26-05 needs editting

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Image_use_policy

=See also=

=References=

=External links=

  • Hubble Space Telescope
  • STS-109
  • http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-109/hires/s109e5700.jpg
  • http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-109/html/sts109-730-027.html
  • =User:Bevo=

    :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ====

    - Note that it is a common alternative in Wikipedia to have a section labelled External links (after the References) and list various links to other sites and to pages within them.

    = Texas templates =

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Texas

    =list of various Wikipedia clones=

    found by Google B-29 Superfortress was an American four-engine heavy bomber http://www.google.com/searchq=%22B-29+Superfortress+was+an+American+four-engine+heavy+bomber%22   ==reference pages==   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B-29_Superfortress http://www.fiddlersgreen.net/AC/aircraft/Boeing-B29/info/info.htm http://superfortress.exsudo.com/   ==list of various Wikipedia clones still active==   http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/ (with balloon drill-down) http://www.yourencyclopedia.net/ http://www.mcfly.org/wik/ http://www.fact-index.com/ http://www.breakpt.org/ http://www.eurofreehost.com/ http://www.mutualsearch.com/encyclopedia/   ==list of various Wikipedia clones now inactive==   http://www.tutorgig.com/encyclopedia/ http://www.infosearchpoint.com/ http://www.web-dictionary.org/encyclopedia/ http://explanation-guide.info/ http://www.wordiq.com/ http://www.thebestlinks.com/

    =Featured pictures=

    : This image was previously a featured picture and was renominated as it never went through the featured picture candidates process. Not retained as a featured picture : This image was renominated as a featured picture as it never previously went through the featured picture candidates process. Retained as a featured picture : :*NOT promoted, +1/-5 -- ~~~~ :*Promoted, +8/-2 -- ~~~~ :**Apparently this one was not promoted, but no vote tallys were provided. : : : :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :===================================================== :==== ==== :==== ==== :===================================================== :==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :==== ==== :===================================================== :==== http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Upload ==== :==== http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Possibly_unfree_images ==== :=====================================================

    *http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.aspurl=/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/events/onmousewheel.asp *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Linux_distributions

    =Animated images=

    *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:CompAnimationExample.gif *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Pentakisdodecahedron.gif *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Pentakisdodecahedron02.gif *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:UK_Roundabout_8_Cars_300px.gif *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:User-FastFission-brain.gif *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Tugra_Mahmuds_II.gif *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Tower_of_Hanoi.gif *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Tower_of_Hanoi_4.gif *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Vortex-street-animation.gif *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Torrentcomp_small.gif *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Ambigram_rotating.gif *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Fold-us-flag-animated.gif *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Lunar_libration_with_phase2.gif *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Gospers_glider_gun.gif *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:GameOfLife.GIF

    =Works of art=

  • Image:Jacob-angel.jpg Image:Sundayafternoon.JPG Image:HenryMoore02.jpg Image:Barlach_Magdeburger_Ehrenmal.jpg Image:Micky.jpg Image:GreencastleHarbour 2004 SeanMcClean.jpg

    Image:Lysefjorden fjord.jpg Image:Gros morne fiord.jpg Image:Sognefjord, Norway.jpg

    =Requests=

    Categories

  • Requests outstanding *Rapatronic camera *Bob Evans (computer scientist)

    Requests fullfilled *Single signon *Demand paging *Network transparency *Cherry Ames *Old Testament prophecies *explicit symmetry breaking

    =Links waiting for embedding=

    *http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs.cmu.edu/user/astro/mosaic/OtherImages/SargentBoats.jpg *http://olympiads.win.tue.nl/ioi/ *Analogue disc record - add Voyager mention - http://edition.cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/11/05/voyager.solar.boundary/

    =Links recently embedded=

    *http://html.wesh.com/sh/idi/weather/hurricanes/hurricanetracker.html Tropical cyclone

    =Special pages=

    *[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtmltitle=Special:Whatlinkshere&target=Template%3AStub List of stub artivles]

  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Extended_image_syntax
  • *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Unusedimages Special:Unusedimages]

  • =Template examples=

    =Halloween=

    *http://fast.horrorseek.com/home/halloween/mccarthymnr/thirdpage.html *http://markbutler.8m.com/monsterlist.htm *http://www.halloweenpropmaster.com/Dougie_head_hack.htm *http://www.hedstorm.net/HAUNT/instructions/owl/index.html *http://www.mindspring.com/~degroof/ghost/ghost.html *http://www.kickthefog.com/talking_skull.htm

    =Windows XP=

    ==SP2==

    *[http://www.microsoft.com/ Microsoft Corporation] **[http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspxscid=kb;EN-US;811113 811113: List of fixes included in Windows XP Service Pack 2]. Microsoft Knowledge Base article. **[http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspxkbid=842242 842242: Some programs seem to stop working after you install Windows XP Service Pack 2]. Microsoft Knowledge Base article.

    ==Microsoft XP SP2 links==

    *[http://www.microsoft.com/ Microsoft Corporation] **[http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/default.mspx Microsoft Windows XP Home Page] **[http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/default.mspx Microsoft Windows XP Expert Zone Community] **[http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/tools/rdwebconn.mspx Microsoft s Remote Desktop Connection web connection software download site] **[http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/mobility/rdfaq.mspx Remote Desktop FAQ]. **[http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/display_change_visual_effects.mspx To change Windows visual effects]. Microsoft Windows XP Professional documentation. **[http://www.microsoft.com/piracy/activation.mspx Microsoft Product Activation website]. Marketing/Technical article. **[http://www.microsoft.com/piracy/activation_faq.mspx Microsoft Product Activation FAQ]. Online FAQ. **[http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2001/feb01/02-05NamingPR.asp Microsoft Announces Windows XP and Office XP]. Press release. **[http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/winxppro/evaluate/xptechov.mspx Windows XP technical overview] , Microsoft TechNet article. **[http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/howtobuy/choosing2.mspx Windows XP Home Edition Comparison Guide]. **[http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2004/aug04/08-11WinXPStarterPilotPR.asp Microsoft Announces Windows XP Starter Edition Pilot Program in Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand] **[http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/newsroom/winxp/08-10WinXPStarterFS.asp Microsoft fact sheet for Windows XP Starter Edition Pilot Program in Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand]. Press releases. **[http://support.microsoft.com/id=833998 833998: The Shop for music online link starts Internet Explorer instead of your default Web browser in Windows XP]. Microsoft Knowledge Base article. **[http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/device/stillimage/WIA-arch.mspx Windows Imaging Architecture - WIA]. Microsoft WinHEC 2004 article. **[http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspxscid=kb;en-us;q294737 Q234737: Architecture of fast user switching]. Microsoft Knowledge Base article. **[http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspxscid=kb;EN-US;294770 294770: Computer slows when you click multiple icons in Windows XP]. Microsoft Knowledge Base article. **[http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspxscid=kb;en-us;Q293356 Q293356: Windows XP: List of scanners that are supported by Windows Image Acquisition]. Microsoft Knowledge Base article. **[http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspxkbid=300546 Q300546: Overview of Remote Assistance in Windows XP]. Microsoft Knowledge Base article. **[http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspxkbid=306546 Q306546: HOWTO: Use the driver roll back feature to restore a previous version of a device driver in Windows XP]. Microsoft Knowledge Base article. **[http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/helpandsupport/learnmore/russel_02february18.mspx Application Compatibility in Windows XP], Microsoft Windows XP Expert Zone .

    ==others==

    *OS-tan#XP *Primary Domain Controller *[http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2001-06-20-microsoft-states-antitrust.htm States mull new antitrust suit against Microsoft] (20 June, 2001). USA Today .

  • AssetMatrix (2004). [http://www.assetmetrix.com/solutions/xpsp2/ Are you READY for SP2]. Technical report on compatibility issues with Windows XP Service Pack 2. Retrieved September 5, 2004.
  • Anderson, Starr (Technical Writer); Abella, Vincent (Technical Editor) (August 9, 2004). [http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/winxppro/maintain/sp2chngs.mspx Changes to Functionality in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2]. Microsoft TechNet .
  • Anonymous (June 20, 2004). [http://ask.slashdot.org/article.plsid=04/06/21/0024208 Ask Slashdot: How To Avoid Viruses At Windows Install Time]. Slashdot.org .
  • CNet Reviews (2003 - ongoing). [http://reviews.cnet.com/Microsoft_Windows_XP___Home_Edition/4852-3672_7-6534881.html Microsoft Windows XP - Home Edition]. Retrieved 30 August, 2004.
  • CNet Reviews (2003 - ongoing). [http://reviews.cnet.com/Microsoft_Windows_XP___Professional/4852-3672_7-6534868.html Microsoft Windows XP - Professional]. Retrieved 30 August, 2004.
  • Coursey, David (March 26, 2001). [http://reviews-zdnet.com.com/4520-6033_16-4205723.html My first look at Windows XP: It s great. Here s why.] ZDNet . Retrieved 30 August, 2004.
  • Greenem, Thomas C. (September 2, 2004). [http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/09/02/winxpsp2_security_review/ WinXP SP2 = security placebo]. The Register .
  • Kleinbard, David (June 28, 2000) [http://money.cnn.com/2000/06/28/technology/oracle/ Oracle CEO rips into Gates]. CNN Money .
  • Leyden, John (September 2, 2004). [http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/09/02/sp2_glitches_study/ XP SP2 glitches to trip up one in 10 upgrades - report]. The Register .
  • McCullagh, Declan (May 31, 2001). [http://www.wired.com/news/antitrust/0,1551,44170,00.html MS Launches Counter PR Attack]. Wired .
  • ProComp (June 21, 2001). [http://www.procompetition.org/headlines/WhitePaper6_21.pdf Passport to Monopoly: Windows XP, Passport, and the Emerging World of Distributed Applications]. Whitepaper.
  • ProComp (April 26, 2001). [http://www.procompetition.org/headlines/04_whitepaper.pdf Microsoft s Plan to Condition the Sale of Media Player on the Sale of Windows XP is Just the Latest Example of a Pattern of Continued Violations by Microsoft of both the 1995 Microsoft Consent Decree and the Sherman Act]. Whitepaper.
  • Thurrott, Paul (September 5, 2001). [http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/windowsxp.asp Windows XP Home Edition and Professional Reviewed]. Retrieved 30 August, 2004.
  • Wilcox, Joe (Last modified: July 11, 2001). [http://news.com.com/2100-1001-269800.html Microsoft changes Windows license terms]. news.com .
  • [http://smh.com.au/articles/2004/09/03/1093939116391.html Windows needs to be clean for new patch] (September 3, 2004). The Sydney Morning Herald .
  • =List of fundamental theorems=

    *Fundamental theorem of arithmetic *Fundamental theorem of algebra *Fundamental theorem on homomorphisms *Fundamental theorem of calculus *Fundamental theorem of poker *Fisher s fundamental theorem of natural selection

    =Misc=

    Add historical hurricane activity for Florida to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_United_States_history_%281990-present%29

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_pages_whose_correct_title_is_not_allowed_by_the_Wikipedia_software

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_pages_with_capital_first_letters_that_should_be_lowercase

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Template_messages

    Jargon File

    List of artworks

    Unit circle

    http://www.nbcolympics.com/index.html http://cbs.sportsline.com/olympics http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/olympics/2004/ http://sports.yahoo.com/oly

    http://www.signonsandiego.com/sports/olympics/ http://www.enquirer.com/editions/2004/07/06/spt_sptoly1sked.html http://www.enchantedlearning.com/olympics/ http://www.chevroncars.com/wocc/lrn/olympics/ http://www.americanpressinstitute.org/content/4550.cfm http://www.time-planner.com/planner/national/national_olympics2004.html

    2 0 0 5   Jan Feb Mar S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 27 28 27 28 29 30 31 30 31 Apr May Jun S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 29 30 31 26 27 28 29 30   Jul Aug Sep S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 28 29 30 31 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Oct Nov Dec S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 27 28 29 30 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 30 31

    http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User_styles

    http://www.natesviolin.com/gallery/twin%20cities/runout2/pages/bald%20eagle%206.html

  • The policy is that there should be no Fair Use pictures in 22:22, 4 Aug 2004 (UTC)
  • *[http://www.fiddlersgreen.net/AC/aircraft/Avro-Avrocar/avrocar.htm Avrocar (aircraft)] Avrocar (aircraft)

    *[http://hem.passagen.se/des/hocg_1960.htm History of Computer Graphics series of articles] Computer graphics

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:MediaWiki_namespace

    The most remarkable formula in the world

    The most remarkable formula in mathematics (Feynman)

    Richard Feynman

    Euler s identity

    The most remarkable formula in mathematics is how Nobel physicist Richard Feynman described this proven assertion in mathematics

    Bevo (mascot) needs a modern picture of Bevo.

    comp.databases.ms-access

    New pages

    http://unxutils.sourceforge.net/

    http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_servers

    http://www.weatherhub.com/forecasts/zf_dallas_tx.htm

    http://www.bigmoviezone.com/filmsearch/movies/index.htmluniq=219

    file:///C:/Documents%20and%20Settings/LarryW/cache/home.htm%5C

    Music standards

    http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.3_comments_and_bug_reports

    http://www.npr.org/dmg/dmg.phpgetNewsCast=true&NPRMediaPref=WM

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Cavebear42

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:VoyagerCover.jpg_2big.gif

    http://wikisource.org/wiki/Main_Page:English

    http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Rushmore_National_Memorial

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:AirForceOne_and_MountRushmore_USAF.jpg

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_U.S._Election_controversies_and_irregularities

    http://blog.dachte.org/live/

    http://searchvb.techtarget.com/searchVB/downloads/vb_netrefchpt4.pdf

    http://merd.sourceforge.net/pixel/language-study/syntax-across-languages.html

    http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User%27s_Guide:_Editing_mathematical_formulae

    egin{Bmatrix} x & y \ z & v end{Bmatrix}

    egin{Bmatrix} x & y \ z & v end{Bmatrix}

    peaches grapes oranges watermelon limes watermelon

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Ancientpages

    Old Testament prophecies

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Upload

    http://pdphoto.org/PictureDetail.phpmat=pdef&pg=5645

    http://gimp-savvy.com/PHOTO-ARCHIVE/

    http://wikimedia.org/stats/en.wikipedia.org/

    http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugs

    http://www.eff.org/

    =RDNM=

    *New Mexico **[http://www.museumofnewmexico.org/ Museum of New Mexico website]

    *Ruidoso, New Mexico **Petroglyph **Billy the Kid **Kokopelli

    *Lincoln County, New Mexico **Smokey Bear

    *Cloudcroft, New Mexico **[http://www.cloudcroft.com/links.htm Cloudcroft, NM information]

    *Roswell, New Mexico **Roswell UFO incident

    *Alamogordo, New Mexico **International Space Hall of Fame ***[http://www.spacefame.org/index.html New Mexico Museum of Space History, Alamogordo, NM] ***[http://www.spacefame.org/hour-win.html July 2004 schedule] ***[http://www.guidelive.com/profile/328746/cslink=cs_movies_1_6 Forces of Nature IMAX film] ***[http://www.spacefame.org/ssmovie.html Space Station IMAX film] **White Sands National Monument ***[http://www.nps.gov/whsa/index.htm White Sands National Monument (National Park Service website)] ***[http://www.desertusa.com/who/PDF/WHSAmap.pdf Detailed map (.PDF format)]

    *Carlsbad Caverns National Park **[http://www.carlsbad.caverns.national-park.com Carlsbad Caverns National Park webpage] **[http://www.usatoday.com/weather/climate/usa/parks/wcarlsba.htm Climate data for Carlsbad Caverns National Park] **[http://www.nationalparks.com/carlsbad_caverns_national_park/facts.htm Fact Sheet for Carlsbad Caverns National Park] **[http://carlsbadcaverns.areaparks.com/parkinformation.htmlcontent=history Historical Dates in the history of Carlsbad Caverns National Park and SouthEast New Mexico ] **[http://www.nationalparksgallery.com/parks/Carlsbad-Caverns-National-Park Carlsbad Caverns National Park Pictures] **[http://www.desertusa.com/carl/carl_maps.html Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Climate, Geography, Maps]

    *Apache Point Observatory

     

    =SPI=

    *Texas **[http://www.thestoryoftexas.com/ The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum website] *Port Isabel, Texas **[http://theyachtclubandhotel.com/ The Yacht Club and Hotel] *South Padre Island, Texas **[http://www.spionline.com/ SPI online.com] **[http://www.spadre.com/activities.htm] **[http://www.horsesonthebeach.com/ Island Equestrian Center] **Padre Island National Seashore ***[http://www.nps.gov/pais/ National Park Service s page on PINS] ***[http://gorp.com/gorp/resource/us_ns/tx_padre.htm GORP review of PINS] **Sea turtle ***[http://www.seaturtleinc.com/ Sea Turtle, Inc] **Dolphins ***[http://www.theoriginaldolphinwatch.com/ Dophin Watch] ***[http://www.breakawaycruises.com/Getaway.asp Breakaway Cruises Dolphin Watch] **Sandcastle ***[http://www.sandyfeet.com/sand/main.html sandy feet: sand castle wizard] ***[http://www.amazinwalter.com/ Amazin Walter] ***[http://www.unlitter.com/product/book.html Sand Castles Step-by-Step ] ***[http://unlitter.com/product/booknew.html The SoB Take Me To The Beach Sand Castle Book ] ***[http://www.sandyfeet.com/sand/lssns.html sand castle lessons with sandy feet] ***[http://www.sandcastlecentral.com/ Sand Castle Central]

    =Buffalo River (Arkansas)=

    http://www.buffaloriverbook.com/   http://www.mkssoftware.com/docs/man1/du.1.asp http://www.mkssoftware.com/docs/cmd_index.asp

    =Bresenham s line algorithm=

    An implementation of Bresenham s line algorithm in C follows. The plot() function is not shown and is assumed to render a single point of the line in the chosen color. This variation produces solid lines of a uniform color.

    void drawline2d(int x0, int y0, int x1, int y1, int color) { int i; int steep = 1; int sx, sy; /* step positive or negative (1 or -1) */ int dx, dy; /* delta (difference in X and Y between points) */ int e; /*

  • inline swap. On some architectures, the XOR trick may be faster
  • */ int tmpswap; #define SWAP(a,b) tmpswap = a; a = b; b = tmpswap; /*
  • optimize for vertical and horizontal lines here
  • */ dx = abs(x1 - x0); sx = ((x1 - x0) > 0) 1 : -1; dy = abs(y1 - y0); sy = ((y1 - y0) > 0) 1 : -1; if (dy > dx) { steep = 0; SWAP(x0, y0); SWAP(dx, dy); SWAP(sx, sy); } e = (dy = 0) { y0 += sy; e -= (dx 0) 1 : -1; if (dy < 0) dy = -dy; dx2 = dx dx: steep = False y0, x0 = x0, y0 dy, dx = dx, dy sy, sx = sx, sy e = (dy = 0: y0 += sy e -= (dx 0 Then StepY = 1 Else StepY = -1 End If If DeltaY > DeltaX Then Steep = True Swap InitialX, InitialY Swap DeltaX, DeltaY Swap StepX, StepY End If Delta = (DeltaY * 2) - DeltaX For Coord = 0 To DeltaX - 1 If Steep Then Me.PSet (InitialY, InitialX) Else Me.PSet (InitialX, InitialY) End If While Delta >= 0 InitialY = InitialY + StepY Delta = Delta - (DeltaX * 2) Wend InitialX = InitialX + StepX Delta = Delta + (DeltaY * 2) Next Coord Me.PSet (FinalX, FinalY) End Sub

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    In 2005, internet site Google Maps added to its service a collection of satellite imagery of North America. Since then, many enthusiasts have located interesting images across the continent.

    *Non-Government **Barringer Crater, near Winslow, Arizona [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=Winslow,AZ&ll=35.027418,-111.019678&spn=0.041542,0.060854&t=k&hl=en map] **Central Park, New York City, New York [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=New+York+City,NY&ll=40.783224,-73.972235&spn=0.040255,0.063343&t=k&hl=en map] **Fashion Island Newport Center, Newport Beach, California [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=Newport+Beach,+CA&ll=33.616233,-117.875597&spn=0.011072,0.015385&t=k&hl=en map] **Fenway Park, in Boston, Massachusetts [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=Boston&ll=42.346458,-71.097261&spn=0.005536,0.007693&t=k&hl=en map] **Fort Sumter, Charleston, South Carolina [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=Charleston,SC&ll=32.752626,-79.874532&spn=0.005193,0.007607&t=k&hl=en map] **Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=San+Francisco,CA&ll=37.813815,-122.477421&spn=0.005032,0.007918&t=k&hl=en map] **Grand Canyon, Arizona [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=Grand+Canyon,AZ&ll=36.112318,-112.115993&spn=0.322037,0.506744&t=k&hl=en map] **Ground Zero, New York City [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=New+York+City,NY&ll=40.710869,-74.012779&spn=0.007778,0.009130&t=k&hl=en map] **Hoover Dam, outside Boulder City, Nevada [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=Boulder+City,NV&ll=36.015587,-114.737778&spn=0.005193,0.007607&t=k&hl=en map] **Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, Indiana [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=Indianapolis,IN&ll=39.794970,-86.234007&spn=0.020771,0.030427&t=k&hl=en map] **Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada [http://maps.google.com/mapsll=36.094551,-115.173626&spn=0.011072,0.015385&t=k&hl=en map] **Mauna Kea, Hawaii [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=Paauilo,Hawaii&ll=19.826546,-155.471306&spn=0.166168,0.243416&t=k&hl=en map] **Michael Jackson Neverland Ranch [http://maps.google.com/mapsll=34.745507,-120.088098&spn=0.008122,0.010439&t=k&hl=en map] **Niagara Falls [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=niagara+falls,ny&ll=43.078444,-79.069912&spn=0.008894,0.010471&t=k&hl=en map] **Space Needle, Seattle, Washington [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=seattle&ll=47.622267,-122.350745&spn=0.008100,0.008175&t=k&hl=en map] **Washington Monument, Washington, DC [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=washington,dc&ll=38.889177,-77.035478&spn=0.005032,0.007918&t=k&hl=en map]

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  • *US Government **Airplane Graveyard and spaceflight test runway at Mojave Spaceport, Mojave, California [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=Mojave,CA&ll=35.063446,-118.148818&spn=0.010064,0.015836&t=k&hl=en map] **Area 51 at Groom Lake [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=rachel,nv&ll=37.234167,-115.816667&spn=0.195007,0.293198&t=k&hl=en map] **Cheyenne Mountain [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=colorado+springs+co&ll=38.744241,-104.846842&spn=0.006008,0.010654&t=k&hl=en map] **Craters at Nellis AFB Bombing Range [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=rachel,nv&ll=37.120399,-116.055880&spn=0.048752,0.073299&t=k&hl=en map] **Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex near Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake in the Mojave Desert, CA [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=barstow,ca&ll=35.424052,-116.889242&spn=0.007435,0.010664&t=k&hl=en map] **NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=pasadena,ca&ll=34.198422,-118.172550&spn=0.014892,0.021329&t=k&hl=en map] **Naval Graveyard, Benicia, California [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=benicia+ca&ll=38.068346,-122.099283&spn=0.004742,0.010257&t=k&hl=en map] **Space shuttle launch pads and landing runway at Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=Cape+Canaveral,FL&ll=28.622131,-80.657330&spn=0.080509,0.126686&t=k&hl=en map] **The Pentagon in Crystal City, Virginia [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=Crystal+City,VA&ll=38.870863,-77.056099&spn=0.005032,0.007918&t=k&hl=en map] **The White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC [http://maps.google.com/mapsq=1600+pennsylvania+avenue,washington,+dc&ll=38.897545,-77.036294&spn=0.005032,0.007918&t=k&hl=en map] (note redaction of rooftops for national security reasons)

    = External links =

    *[http://www.googlesightseeing.com/ Google Sightseeing] - A blog with descriptions and notes about interesting places. *[http://perljam.net/notes/interesting-google-satellite-maps/ Perljam.net] - A large collection of interesting locations. *[http://gmaps.nicj.net/ Google Globetrotting] - User submitted collection of maps. *[http://multimapsightseeing.blogspot.com/ Multimap Sightseeing] - Similar collection for the UK, using Multimap.com s aerial photos.

    The Know-It-All: One Man s Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World , is the title of a book by Esquire editor A.J. Jacobs , published in 2004.

    It recounts his experience of reading the entire Encyclopędia Britannica ; all 32 volumes of the 2002 edition, extending to over 33,000 pages with some 44 million words. He set out on this endevour to to become the smartest person in the world, . The book is Collation#Alphabetical_sorting in encyclopedia format and recounts both interesting facts from the encyclopedia and the author s experiences. It is a humor book as the author contrasts his sarcastic wit with odd-ball trivia in every day experiences.

    The satirist P.J. O Rourke s said of it: The Know-It-All is a terrific book. It s a lot shorter than the encyclopedia, and funnier, and you ll remember more of it. Plus, if it falls off the shelf onto your head, you ll live.

    =References=

    *A.J. Jacobs (2004). The Know-It-All: One Man s Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World . ISBN 0743250605