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by J. Penry | May 8, 2008

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by Kent McMillan | May 8, 2008

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by Randy Hambright | May 8, 2008

Watch the Soyuz-Fregat launch vehicle carrying GIOVE-B lift off from the Baikonour spaceport in Kazakhstan on April 27, 2008.
Video courtesy of the European Space Agency

SECO Now Building Three More RUXWORKS GPS Rod Transporters
SECO has agreed to manufacture and market four of RUXWORKS’ Transporters for GPS rods.

Leica Geosystems New Roteo 35 Rotating Construction Laser Device Combines Precision with Simplicity
Automatic self-leveling rotating laser offers operational flexibility for indoor construction leveling and alignment tasks of all sizes and complexity.




Magellan Announces MobileMapper CX with DigiTerra Explorer
DigiTerra Explorer mobile GIS and field mapping software is now available pre-installed on an SD card with the Magellan MobileMapper CX handheld GPS/GIS receiver. 









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Our annual Highlights in Surveying editorial contest has entered its 4th year! Read about previous award-winning projects and check back frequently to see who wins in 2008!
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Muro del odio: Surveyor stakes and costly mistakes on La Linea
A  U.S. Border Patrol truck sits idle in the distance, while a line of surveyor’s stakes stretch beside the dirt road, which runs along thick clumps of river cane hiding the Rio Grande.
 
Each stake is tagged with a plastic orange ribbon. “Proposed Fence” is written along their sides ...

Mansion owner, Hollywood battle in court over 'outdoor paradise'
After a city engineer and a city surveyor tell Jeffrey Cornfeld that the land adjacent to his property is abandoned, Cornfeld tracks down descendants of the last-known owner and pays them $300 for three quit-claim deeds.
 
Now, after spending close to $200,000 creating an outdoor paradise for his lakefront mansion, the city says it's publicly owned land.

From rock bottom to greatness
After being snubbed by England's Geological Society, this 19th-century surveyor and creator of the "Map That Changed the World" finally gets some due respect.

Web-Exclusive- Mason- Dixon Line Double Feature
A Maryland Historical Society curator discusses the exhibit that showcases the surveying community’s “Holy Grail”—the original 1768 Mason- Dixon map—and a surveyor examines the 80-year boundary dispute behind it and the history-making geodetic survey that followed.

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