单词 | mapmaking |
例句 | I was concentrating on one of the maps the correspondence school had sent her for a course in map reading and mapmaking. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Copyright traps have featured in mapmaking for centuries. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z A British mapmaking team arrives in the community of Baile Beag, and its mission is to standardize the names of Ireland’s landmarks and towns — in English. Review | ‘Translations’ is a deep dive into Ireland’s love of language 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Her work grew larger, more architectural and more explicitly occupied with mapmaking and urbanism. Julie Mehretu’s Long Journey Home 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Other chapters discuss early mapmaking, Benjamin Franklin’s printing business, William Blake’s visionary art, the advent of copyright law and — my favorite — the history of the Doves Press, which culminated in T.J. A treasure trove for book lovers: Michael Dirda picks books about books 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z There will be disquisitions on arcane topics including, frequently, mapmaking. A Mother Keeps Wartime Secrets in Michael Ondaatje’s New Novel 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z The once-mastered art of mapmaking became a great challenge, one suited for only the most experienced and trained explorers. The 5 Best Books for Your Kids This Summer (According to Other Kids) 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z If you look at these paintings they all, in different ways, relate intensely to mapmaking. Here be monsters 2010-04-23T23:06:00Z And they each approach an elastic theme — in this case, mapmaking — in distinctively imaginative ways. Art Gallery Shows to See in February 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z By the late 1990s professional networks and organizations began to form, but this sort of mapmaking remained on the margins. Humanities 2.0: With Digital Mapmaking, Scholars See History 2011-07-26T13:43:41Z Inspired by animal migration, the activities will explore navigation and orientation through exercises like movement games and mapmaking. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 6-12 2013-12-06T01:34:36Z The border series combines modern, historical and mythical imagery with another venerable form of graphic communication: mapmaking. In the galleries: Deeply in the present but beholden to the past 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z There’s little discussion of, say, ancient Chinese or Japanese mapmaking. ‘On the Map’: The wonderful world of maps, from A to Z 2012-12-27T19:20:05Z The Beauty of Maps Discovering the world in the 17th century produced a golden age in mapmaking, and the first atlases. The Beauty of Maps 2010-06-09T07:00:00Z But despite all this extraordinary technological change, he reckons there will always be a space for traditional mapmaking techniques. X marks the spot 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Among map collectors, Clausen said, portolan charts hold a special mystique, because they offer insight into the very earliest forms of mapmaking. A $7.5-million find: Overlooked Getty estate sale map turns out to be 14th century treasure 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z COLUMBUS, Ohio — A proposed amendment that would remake Ohio’s troubled political mapmaking system, which repeatedly failed last year to produce maps that could pass constitutional muster, edged closer to the 2024 ballot on Monday. Amendment aimed at reforming Ohio’s troubled political mapmaking system edges toward 2024 ballot 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Their lawsuit contends that the once-a-decade mapmaking reflected “extreme partisan gerrymandering” in violation of the state constitution. Kentucky Supreme Court reviews state’s Republican-drawn legislative, congressional maps 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Republicans did not thwart court rulings on political maps, he said; they had a principled disagreement over the extent to which the State Constitution allows justices to dictate mapmaking. Abortion Drives Ohio Election on Amending the State Constitution 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The 3-2 decision by Appellate Division in the state capital of Albany reversed a lower court ruling, and directed the state's bipartisan Independent Redistricting Commission to restart the mapmaking process. Appeals court orders new congressional map for New York, Democrats could benefit 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Some led to improvements in mapmaking and navigation. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Or visit the hands-on installations in the “Fantasy: Worlds of Myth and Magic” exhibition where you’ll learn about world-building and mapmaking. 6 Puget Sound-area museums and more to delight pop culture fans 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Top GOP lawmakers have said they’re confident the mapmaking would hold up against any challenge. Kentucky Supreme Court reviews state’s Republican-drawn legislative, congressional maps 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The three Republican justices who dissented wrote that the constitution doesn’t expressly bar or limit partisan advantage in mapmaking. NC Democrats’ parity in Congress delegation may be fleeting 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z This is Ohio’s first time implementing new mapmaking systems approved by voters as constitutional amendments, and what happens when mapmakers fail to comply with court orders has been a matter of debate. GOP lawmakers appeal Ohio map flap to US Supreme Court 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z This has been the state’s first time implementing its new mapmaking systems, and what happens when mapmakers fail to comply with court orders has been a matter of debate. Ohio GOP misses disputed deadline for new U.S. House map 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z He said he reminds them that Ohio’s auditor sits on the state’s political mapmaking commission, which draws districts for entities that do have a role. Abortion access finds a place even in down-ballot campaigns 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z “It’s a miracle of mapmaking,” said Robert Morris, the library’s cartographic acquisitions specialist. Top-secret D-Day map of Omaha Beach goes to Library of Congress 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Ohio’s map fight comes amid the once-per-decade political mapmaking process that all states must undertake to reflect population changes from the U.S. census. Ohio Supreme Court rejects Republican-drawn maps again 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z After Democrats nixed a GOP proposal to constitutionally delay Ohio’s redistricting timeline, majority Republicans chose to run out the clock on their part of the congressional mapmaking process, eating up 48 days. Ohioans got short shrift as political map fight dragged on 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The ordeal was in some ways a preview of what they feared will result from the county's mapmaking — that they will no longer have a voice. Texas GOP power grab threatens “biggest regression in minority voting rights” since Civil Rights era 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z First, the judges said, Democratic lawmakers violated the mapmaking process laid out in the 2014 constitutional amendment by asserting power they did not have to pass new maps after an independent redistricting commission collapsed. Redrawn New York Map Nullifies Democrats’ Gamble to Gain House Seats 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z “War is a great mapmaking business. But to my knowledge we have none that actually we can document went on to D-Day. That’s what makes this a particularly special piece.” Top-secret D-Day map of Omaha Beach goes to Library of Congress 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z State Senate and Congressional primaries were delayed to Aug. 23 to allow time for the mapmaking process. Judge declines to toss New York Assembly redistricting maps 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z When all regional information-gathering sessions, legislative hearings, commission meetings and livestreamed mapmaking are combined, public activity on Ohio’s new political maps took place on just 64 days. Ohioans got short shrift as political map fight dragged on 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z But voters, sick of years of political mapmaking in New York, enthusiastically enshrined it in the State Constitution alongside language outlawing partisan gerrymandering. How N.Y. Democrats Lost a Critical Redistricting Battle 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The final ruling takes the mapmaking role away from the state legislature and gives it instead to a court-appointed “neutral expert.” N.Y. court says congressional map must be redrawn 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z But the arguments turned tense at times, especially as several members of the seven-judge panel scrutinized the constitutionality of the mapmaking process itself. New York Democrats Make Last-Ditch Bid to Save New Congressional Maps 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z They also cited the partisan mapmaking process — Democratic lawmakers did not consult their Republican counterparts when drawing the congressional lines — and a common-sense reading of the new lines to argue their conclusion. N.Y. House Districts Illegally Favor Democrats, Appeals Court Rules 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z In the years leading up to the 2011 redistricting, national Republicans invested in winning large majorities in state legislatures and state courts to ensure control over the mapmaking in key electoral states. Democrats’ redistricting gains hit a roadblock: The Supreme Court 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z If the commission failed to complete its work, Republicans could try to push the mapmaking process directly to the courts, rather than the Democrat-dominated Legislature. How N.Y. Democrats Lost a Critical Redistricting Battle 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The judge also tossed out fresh State Senate and Assembly districts that he said were the product of an irrevocably tainted mapmaking process. Judge Tosses N.Y. District Lines, Citing Democrats’ ‘Bias’ 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The challengers, New York voters backed by national Republicans, have argued that the mapmaking power should have gone directly to the courts, not the Legislature, when the commission collapsed this winter. New York Democrats Make Last-Ditch Bid to Save New Congressional Maps 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z The Ohio Supreme Court has also rejected three successive Republican-drawn maps of districts for the State House and Senate as gerrymanders, once threatening to hold the Redistricting Commission in contempt for slow-walking the mapmaking process. G.O.P. Presses for Greater Edge on Florida and Ohio Congressional Maps 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Henry’s role in solving such nautical problems by founding a special school of ship design, mapmaking, and navigation has been exaggerated. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z There’s even a chance the election could be split onto two dates, with one focusing on statewide races and the other on the Statehouse and congressional contests tied up in the mapmaking fight. Campaigns weigh strategy options if Ohio primary is delayed 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Supreme Court, meanwhile, could dramatically alter the rules that govern mapmaking nationwide. Democratic gains in legislative maps might not last long 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Voters created a new redistricting commission in 2014 to help wean politics from the mapmaking process, at the same time that they outlawed gerrymandering. New York Democrats Make Last-Ditch Bid to Save New Congressional Maps 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z That referendum ended a long struggle between voting rights advocates and political leaders of both parties, who had resisted any change in the mapmaking process. In Ohio, a Standoff Over Political Maps Threatens the Next Elections 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The structure of trusting the state’s political district mapmaking to two Republican appointees and two Democratic ones — along with a nonvoting chair they choose — has failed. WA voters deserves better than redistricting fiasco 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The son of Portugal’s king, Prince Henry, opened a school to teach navigation and mapmaking in about 1419. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Democrats in New York are gerrymandering like the House depends on it,” said Adam Kincaid, the executive director of the National Republican Redistricting Trust, the party’s main mapmaking organization. ‘Taking the Voters Out of the Equation’: How the Parties Are Killing Competition 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z But they declared it wasn’t the judiciary’s place to intervene in mapmaking - a duty left to the legislature - when partisan fairness in those plans was challenged. North Carolina Supreme Court strikes down redistricting maps 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z But they declared it wasn’t the judiciary’s place to intervene in mapmaking — a duty left to the legislature — when partisan fairness in those plans were challenged. North Carolina Supreme Court strikes down redistricting maps 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z If they fail, the mapmaking passes to the Ohio Redistricting Commission, which would be given another 30 days. Ohio Supreme Court Strikes Down Republican Gerrymander of Map 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z With lawmakers excluded from the mapmaking process, Michigan’s new districts will much more closely reflect the overall partisan makeup of the hotly contested battleground state. Ungerrymandered: Michigan’s Maps, Independently Drawn, Set Up Fair Fight 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z The mapmaking authority had fallen to the court after the state’s bipartisan redistricting commission failed to meet its Nov. 15 deadline to agree on maps. Washington Supreme Court declines to redraw political maps, accepts redistricting commission’s work 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Republican legislators, who didn’t immediately comment on Friday’s ruling, wanted the trial judges’ ruling to stand, saying a state Supreme Court decision from the early 2000s said partisan advantage can be considered in mapmaking. North Carolina Supreme Court strikes down redistricting maps 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Republican legislators wanted the trial judges’ ruling to stand, saying a state Supreme Court ruling of the early 2000s said partisan advantage can be considered in mapmaking. North Carolina Supreme Court strikes down redistricting maps 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z If they failed, the mapmaking duties would be handed to the state Supreme Court, which would have until April 30 to draw the new maps. Washington redistricting commission takes midnight votes on new congressional, legislative districts after mostly private talks 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Modern democracies generally have a nonpartisan body do the mapmaking, as with Britain’s and Canada’s boundary commissions. Opinion | Why Republicans block voting bills 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Under state law, the court could have restarted the mapmaking process by ignoring the commission’s work and appointing an expert to draw new maps. Washington Supreme Court declines to redraw political maps, accepts redistricting commission’s work 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Those who favor redrawing district lines to unify a community’s voice have looked optimistically to New York’s new independent, bipartisan redistricting commission, which is supposed to remove lawmakers from the mapmaking process. Split 7 Ways, Immigrant Neighborhood Seeks to Unify Its Political Power 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Republicans are in charge of the mapmaking known as redistricting in more than twice the number of states as Democrats, including large, growing states like Texas and Florida. Illinois Dems embrace gerrymandering in fight for US House 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The Texas GOP control both chambers of the Legislature, giving them nearly complete control of the mapmaking process. Texas lawmakers pass new congressional maps bolstering GOP 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Republicans who control both chambers of the Legislature have nearly complete control of the mapmaking process. Texas Republicans set to pass new congressional maps 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Ohio, which lost two seats a decade ago, is losing another one in the current mapmaking. The imminent impact of redistricting: sharper partisan elbows, less compromise by both sides in the House 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Eleven states leave the mapmaking to an outside panel. Split 7 Ways, Immigrant Neighborhood Seeks to Unify Its Political Power 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Lower federal courts disagreed, and developed a rich evidence file that delved deep into the 2011 mapmaking process and referred to the 2013 GOP strategy as "discriminatory at its heart." Texas two-step: Ending abortion rights and voting rights are part of the right's long-term plan 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z We cannot allow state constitutions to be neutered of their power to check the most egregious gerrymanders and we cannot allow ballot initiatives that provide for citizen mapmaking commissions to be prohibited. Beware the "Independent State Legislatures doctrine" — it could checkmate democracy 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z It instead creates federal criteria for mapmaking, gives courts the power to enforce them, and allows states to choose how to comply, whether by using a commission or another method. Revised Democratic voting bill drops controversial provisions, tweaks others as pressure for action mounts 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Which means Republicans will control the next decade of mapmaking in North Carolina as well. How North Carolina became a laboratory for the GOP's subversion of democracy 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z After the 2010 census, Republicans who wielded mapmaking power in more states than Democrats used their ensuing edge in state capitols to reduce taxes, restrict abortion and pare back union bargaining powers. After census, citizens panels seek sway in redistricting 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z A spokeswoman for the National Republican Redistricting Trust, the party’s main mapmaking organization, declined to comment. Let the Gerrymandering (and the Legal Battles) Begin 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Among the most critical steps is mapmaking, said University of Illinois at Chicago education professor Pauline Lipman. Rocky path ahead as Chicago set to get elected school board 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z But gerrymandering is often a byproduct of Illinois mapmaking as the party controlling the pen zig-zags to maximize the collection of friendly voters. GOP cries ‘flip-flop’ on Pritzker, wants independent map 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z The party in charge, the Democrats, don’t want to include the GOP in the mapmaking process. Editorial Roundup: Illinois 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Early mapmaking led to scientific discoveries—and a few far-fetched theories—which changed how we see the planet today. Why mapping Mars completely changed how we see it 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Perhaps the most dramatic episode in Martian mapmaking occurred in the late 1800s, when astronomers presented two very different views of the same planet—a challenge for science, because both maps could not be right. How these feuding map-makers shaped our fascination with Mars 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Lawmakers must tackle the politically charged mapmaking process for the elected districts, while government watchdogs seek campaign finance limits. Rocky path ahead as Chicago set to get elected school board 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z The mapmaking is expected to happen in a special session. Analysis: New Louisiana political year, with repeat debates 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z Lawmakers will hold initial hearings but may have to defer the nitty-gritty mapmaking. Virus forces changes as Minnesota Legislature opens Tuesday 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z But for some, the temptation to control the mapmaking process is apparently impossible to resist. Which party wants to gerrymander Virginia? It might not be the one you think 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z In an attempt to seize control of Congressional district mapmaking, Democrats are mobilizing with a renewed focus on statehouses. Democrats focus on state elections in push to control Congressional mapmaking 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z They were also concerned that in the event of a stalemate, mapmaking would fall to the state Supreme Court, which is dominated by conservatives. Bipartisan redistricting measure advances in Virginia 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Gillespie took partisan mapmaking to a new level. Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam vows to break deadlock on redistricting 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Such model building or mapmaking extends to more than physical space. In Search of the Brain’s Social Road Maps 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z “We think of it as the foundation of the entire mapmaking process.” Google reveals just how much of the world it’s mapped with Street View and Earth 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Obama’s diverse coalition was a new blueprint in Democratic electoral mapmaking, earning him the party’s nomination and his history-making general election victory. Analysis: Deval Patrick revives debate over ‘electability’ 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z For example, live video of the committee meetings again will be online, as will the displays of the computer terminals where any mapmaking will be performed. North Carolina lawmakers begin considering new Congress map 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Republicans who controlled both mapmaking committees made an elaborate effort to underscore the nonpartisan nature of the work, which began with a lottery-style selection of two randomly generated political maps as templates for redrafting. In North Carolina, New Political Maps Don’t End Old Disputes 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z It is still a mystery as to how all of this information is drawn together into a coherent map, but these cells appear to provide the parts list for the elements of neural mapmaking. In Search of the Brain’s Social Road Maps 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Virtually all political mapmaking relies on census counts of the entire population to set the size of districts. Republican Gerrymander Whiz Had Wider Influence Than Was Known 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The judges also told legislators that all mapmaking must be done in public meetings. Republicans begin complying with partisan gerrymander remap 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Indeed, mapmaking is a “form of knowledge and a form of power” which was used as an intellectual weapon of imperialism to control space and its inhabitants. The Darker Side of John Wesley Powell 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z In March 2017, the county board of supervisors passed a resolution urging the state to create a nonpartisan panel to take over mapmaking from politicians in the State Legislature. In the War Against Gerrymandering, an Army of Voters Meets a Dug-in Foe 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Sen. Chris Van Hollen, the Maryland Democrat who once chaired the party’s congressional campaign committee, applied the language of nuclear war to mapmaking, declaring that he doesn’t believe in “unilateral disarmament.” Should Democrats gerrymander? No — it's bad politics, and there's a better way 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z A three-judge panel in San Antonio voiced strong concerns about Texas mapmaking given “past conduct.” Court says Texas can make voting maps over ‘grave concerns’ 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z As former President Barack Obama has warned, this unfair mapmaking stymies governments from being truly representative and responsive. Preserve Washington’s redistricting commission 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z She shows how Roberts and his allies are willfully blind to how much the world of political mapmaking has changed because of “big data and modern technology.” Opinion | The 2020 issue that matters is democracy itself 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z Atop that, voters in eight counties, including Lincoln, have overwhelmingly endorsed nonpartisan mapmaking in referendum votes. In the War Against Gerrymandering, an Army of Voters Meets a Dug-in Foe 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z But litigation by political rivals and civil rights groups went into high gear against Republicans who controlled the mapmaking after winning legislative majorities in 2010. NC redistricting fight turns to state courts after ruling 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z The Constitution requires an accurate population count every decade to guide government decisions from political mapmaking to federal spending. Skip citizenship question on census 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Because Roberts’ leadership of the Supreme Court has cleared a path for partisan mapmaking elsewhere, Washington’s leaders must take notice that our cherished defense against it may well be imperiled before the court’s composition changes. Preserve Washington’s redistricting commission 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Last November, citizens in four states – including Missouri, home to yet another radical new abortion ban – passed ballot initiatives or constitutional amendments that shifted mapmaking powers away from self-interested partisans and toward independent commissions. Why are extreme abortion laws taking over America? Blame gerrymandering | David Daley 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z Last year, voters in four Republican-controlled states approved ballot initiatives that diluted partisan control of mapmaking. In the War Against Gerrymandering, an Army of Voters Meets a Dug-in Foe 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Madigan, who owes his massive power in part to his mapmaking prowess, won’t move the amendment until he believes he has no choice. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z He had recently mustered out of the Army Signal Corps and was retraining his artistic abilities from mapmaking to designing children’s coloring books. Dan Robbins, paint-by-number inventor who made ‘every man a Rembrandt,’ dies at 93 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Census initiates another round of mapmaking for over 400 U.S. Movement toward less partisan political maps gains momentum 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z The company trawls the website for people with proficiency in skills for mapmaking like geographic information systems or geography, then messages them repeatedly. Apple’s ‘black site’ gives contract workers few perks and little job security 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z This year, other ballot initiatives are underway or contemplated in Virginia, Oklahoma, Nebraska and Arkansas, all states where Republicans control mapmaking. In the War Against Gerrymandering, an Army of Voters Meets a Dug-in Foe 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z But, Koch notes, “the mapping—and here, the mapmaking—were clear, consistent, and, if ultimately incorrect, still rigorous.” The Topography of Disease 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z The results, which left the partisan makeup of the state’s House delegation unchanged, were as much a triumph of mapmaking as campaigning. What’s Stronger Than a Blue Wave? Gerrymandered Districts 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z The remaining 10 would then get down to mapmaking — in public meetings. Nonpartisan redistricting sought in Virginia 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Hogan’s reelection this month set the stage for a protracted fight with Democrats over how, when and whether to end partisan gerrymandering in Maryland before the next round of mapmaking that follows the 2020 Census. Hogan creates emergency commission to deal with ‘embarrassment’ of gerrymandered congressional districts 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z A total of 18 states allow residents to place constitutional amendments on the ballot for voter approval, and a number of those states have already moved to nonpartisan mapmaking. In the War Against Gerrymandering, an Army of Voters Meets a Dug-in Foe 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Better that elected officials in each state heed public opinion, which was further clarified in the midterms when voters in Colorado, Michigan and Missouri all voted to shift mapmaking away from politicians. Opinion | It’s time for Maryland’s map to be redrawn by a nonpartisan redistricting commission 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z It’s unclear whether the state’s dominant party will cave to pressure from Hogan and the public to relinquish control of partisan mapmaking in Maryland alone. Maryland faces big battle over partisan gerrymandering 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z After Obama’s 2008 win, national Republicans focused on states where Republicans needed to flip only a few seats to win control of the legislatures and the mapmaking that would occur after the 2010 census. ‘I’m a carpetbagger’: Volunteers from safe blue districts try to swing Va. races 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z Former governor Martin O’Malley, a Democrat, has been blunt about the partisan mapmaking in a deposition in the case, saying Democratic leaders intentionally redrew the districts to try to give their party an advantage. Maryland’s gerrymandering case is back in court where judges floated an independent mapping commission as a fix 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z In the past, only a handful of states — Idaho, Iowa and Arizona among them — embraced genuinely nonpartisan redistricting, while most states continued to treat mapmaking as the privilege of the party in power. Drive Against Gerrymandering Finds New Life in Ballot Initiatives 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z That’s not a statement of voter choice, but rather of highly effective mapmaking. North Carolina editorial roundup 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Others were commissioned from existing mapmaking firms—to accompany an expedition report or scholarly paper by one of the Society’s founders or members, for example. Explore 100 Years of National Geographic Pull-Out Maps 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z He painted ceramics and later worked for a mapmaking company while painting on the side — often scenes of the Holocaust, done mostly in black and gray. Kalman Aron, whose art helped him survive the Holocaust, dies at 93 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z The phenomenon has recently been intensified by advances in computer-assisted mapmaking and Republican willingness to stretch the tactic to the verge of creating a one-party state. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Mr. Hofeller holds a Ph.D. in government, helped develop the first computerized redistricting system for California’s State Assembly, and has long been the mapmaking éminence grise in the Republican Party. Like Abstract Expressionists, They Draw the Free-Form Political Maps Now Under Scrutiny 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z But then they showed what the breakdown between the parties would look like if the mapmaking process sought to closely match the distribution of seats to the allegiances of the electorate. Analysis | Gerrymandering is the root of all political evil. Or is it? 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z Like Pennsylvania’s 17 other House districts, the Seventh was drawn using mapmaking software that analyzes voting patterns block by block. In a Comically Drawn Pennsylvania District, the Voters Are Not Amused 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Still, a Democratic governor’s veto is a comfort for fellow partisans worried about Republican overreach in mapmaking. Voters in Virginia repudiate Donald Trump and his policies 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Gerrymandering is gaining new attention now, as the Supreme Court considers whether extreme partisan mapmaking is constitutional. Gillespie took partisan mapmaking to a new level. Try turning that into a bumper sticker. 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z The high court has long been reluctant to decide when politicized mapmaking becomes so extreme as to be constitutionally unacceptable. Opinion | The Supreme Court has a chance to restore faith in democracy 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z During the last round of mapmaking in 2010, legal challenges to legislative maps kept boundaries for House and Senate districts from taking full effect for one, full campaign cycle. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Challengers to the maps, a group of Democratic voters, said gerrymandering is getting more extreme due to increasingly precise voter data and mapmaking technology, leaving voters with no recourse but the courts. Arguments begin in major U.S. Supreme Court voting rights case 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z In their brief, Republican legislative leaders spend little time on the mechanics of the mapmaking. Supreme Court case offers window into how representatives choose their constituents 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z The Republicans tried hard to keep the mapmaking process a secret. The New Front in the Gerrymandering Wars: Democracy vs. Math 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z But the plaintiffs put forward several methods for gauging the extent of partisan mapmaking, all of which show extreme distortion within Wisconsin. Opinion | The Supreme Court has a chance to restore faith in democracy 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z Worst of all, these red state-level super majorities are poised to monopolize the next round of political mapmaking, which will set the national stage for the 2020s. Democrats better focus on the races that matter in 2018 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Challengers to the maps, a group of Democratic voters, said gerrymandering is getting more extreme due to increasingly precise voter data and mapmaking technology, leaving voters with no recourse but the courts. Arguments begin in major U.S. Supreme Court voting rights case 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z One judge described the politically motivated mapmaking as “nefarious activity.” Judges in Md. redistricting case decry politically motivated electoral map 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z The findings of racially motivated mapmaking satisfied Democrats and minority rights groups, who are now pushing a separate federal court in Texas to determine that the voter ID law was also crafted with discriminatory intent. Texas Republicans drew congressional districts on racial lines, judges find 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Martin’s “Game of Thrones” will fit alongside the Black Death, Muslim migrants, magic, mapmaking and many other topics at a southwestern Michigan conference focusing on the Middle Ages. Conference in Kalamazoo focusing on all things medieval 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Wisconsin Democrats argue that the GOP’s mapmaking was improper. Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z The collection is especially strong in maps from the 18th and 19th centuries, a period that saw the birth of modern mapmaking. Now Anyone Can Visit One of the World's Great Map Collections After exhausting weeks of studying sometimes gruesome images of the conflict, he has had to take breaks from the mapmaking. Watching War: Online Mapmakers Chart Syrian Conflict 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Kasich praised the effort and urged the General Assembly to consider similar reforms to congressional mapmaking. Ohio’s Kasich calls for congressional redistricting changes 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z But this time, there would be a key difference: Race would not be factored into the mapmaking at all. North Carolina Fights Over Its Election Rules 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z It would be another century before cartographers got it right, according to Alex Clausen, maps and atlases specialist at Swann Auction Galleries in Manhattan, where artifacts depicting the mapmaking mistake are heading to auction. California as an island, farms in NYC: Historic maps, atlases for sale at Manhattan auction 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Republicans who led the 2011 mapmaking committees say they believe the maps are lawful and designed to protect the state from legal claims under the federal Voting Rights Act. Federal lawsuit: Race used illegally for NC redistricting 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z To address concerns about transparency and reputation, Cross reached out to several mapmaking colleagues in August 2015 to form the Institute for United Conflict Analysts. Watching War: Online Mapmakers Chart Syrian Conflict 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Faber said he’s open to discussing different standards for congressional mapmaking and believes there’s some room for improvement. Ohio’s Kasich calls for congressional redistricting changes 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The business of mapmaking is complicated when the stuff being mapped is invisible and millions of light years away. Dark matter map unveils first results 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z A teacher at Lowell Elementary School in Everett asked for mapmaking supplies. Google flash-funds ‘Ukuleles Unite!,' other teacher projects 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z In a scathing ruling, Judge Lewis declared that two Florida congressional districts violated a 2010 voter-approved amendment that sought to inject fairness in the state’s political mapmaking process. Florida Redraws an Election Map That Was Ruled to Be Unconstitutional 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z That caught the attention of the mapmaking community. Watching War: Online Mapmakers Chart Syrian Conflict 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Smart, a Republican, said he has been flooded with criticism even from friends who suggest he is somehow trying to help Madigan, the Chicago Democratic powerhouse who has controlled the mapmaking process for years. Election board move questioned in political remap case 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z This year, Deal also began offering “Period 8,” optional after-school enrichment courses taught partly online in subjects such as forensic science and mapmaking. Middle schools present vexing problem for D.C. leaders as parents choose other options 2014-02-17T22:06:47Z Federal drought experts found that parts of California descended into "exceptional" drought last week for the first time in 15 years of drought mapmaking by the federal government. As California's Record Drought Strengthens, Organic Milk Faces Financial Crisis 2014-02-03T15:15:00Z Street View turns out to be incredibly valuable for all sorts of things — but above all for mapmaking. Google’s Road Map to Global Domination 2013-12-11T16:54:21Z A few members of this global mapmaking community operate from Syria or neighboring countries. Watching War: Online Mapmakers Chart Syrian Conflict 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z They also argue that the amendment would improperly reduce the mapmaking power granted to the governor, the General Assembly and the state attorney general. Election board move questioned in political remap case 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Nokia, like Google, also operates a fleet of mapmaking cars to compile data. Nokia Map Project Sheds Light on Belarus’s Roads 2013-08-11T16:39:29Z Google's improvements have come with a claim that, as a cartographic historian and the author of a book on the history of world mapmaking, gave me a distinct feeling of deja vu. Google, there's no such thing as 'the perfect map' 2013-05-16T13:11:36Z He didn’t see anything funny about someone on a mapmaking expedition taking a wrong turn. Google’s Road Map to Global Domination 2013-12-11T16:54:21Z That means exploring 2D landscapes, building things with or without friends, then chatting to other players who are doing the same.iPhone / iPad More 3D maps, except in this case it's you doing the mapmaking. 30 best iPhone and iPad apps this week 2013-01-11T16:55:41Z Traditionally, the interests reflected in maps have been those of states and their armies, because they were the ones who did the mapmaking, and the primary use of many such maps was military. How Google and Apple's digital mapping is mapping us 2012-08-28T19:08:06Z Mr. Furman says he believes that working with Eymund Diegel, an urban planner who lives in the area and is skilled at computer mapmaking, he can reconstruct the area’s lost topography. Historian Points to Gowanus, Brooklyn, Lot as Grave of First Maryland Regiment 2012-08-25T06:01:13Z This curiosity arises because of cognitive mapmaking, which is different from regular mapmaking. Border Bias and Our Perception of Risk 2011-02-21T14:15:08.067Z "It's not just about showing the way," he says of his mapmaking. Parisians Find Playground Under the Streets 2010-08-07T03:04:00Z A remarkable things about maps is people's resistance to the most basic fact of mapmaking - they can never be completely objective, accurate images of our world. Why a map is a window on to history 2010-05-03T10:27:00Z But mapmaking, which provides a visual account of how different ecological regions are faring, provides one of the most easily accessible ways of depicting of the global environment. New Nature Conservancy atlas aims to show the state of the world's ecosystems 2010-04-12T04:00:00Z Yet only a little distance away he could see the old world with the rivers and mountain-chains marked according to the Sandhurst rules of mapmaking. The Day's Work - Volume 1 I am here on the quest of maps, for these Venetians are the princes of mapmaking. The Path of the King |
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