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Terra Nostra, 1550-1950 - The Stories Behind Canada's Maps [lunchtime reading for a map nerd]
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mqup.ca/terra-nostra--1550-195 <-- link to book details
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[a wonderful description of maps in their exploration, historic, cultural, economic and political settings]
“Maps have been invaluable throughout Canada's history. They promised fame and fortune to early merchant-adventurers and guided army commanders. They legitimized a politician's dominion and allowed businessmen to stake new claims. And they helped ordinary citizens build communities. Terra Nostra celebrates the mapping of Canada, in part by telling the stories of the exceptional individuals who helped to create the maps..."

#gis #spatial #mapping #Canada #history #Maps #cartography #gischat #Context #historic #nationbuilding #historicmaps #economics #Politics #exploration #culture #cultural #appliedscience #cartographie #geography #maplesyrup #chesterfield

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The Gentleman in Question · @pairko
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@w7voa
A mandate to fill pot-holes, in every nation (that isn't America) around the globe. That sounds like US.

#infrastructure #nationbuilding

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EU in the U.S. · @EUintheUS
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RT @PaulQuinn1872: Our Quinnites are in Washington D.C. for the where they will present policy solutions to the European Union! Let's wish Tamia, Leah, Kayla & Osadiagbon good luck on their challenge question this week. @EUintheUS

eeas.europa.eu/delegations/uni

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/EUintheUS/sta

#SchumanChallenge #nationbuilding

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pmroman · @pmroman
77 followers · 814 posts · Server home.social

@mog7546 I smile when , even minor ones, complain of the consequences of their actions. The idea is no longer a theory to spread democracy like the -cons postulated 2 decades ago. won't be a priority on "new" : defeat, infrastructural destruction, isolation, and economic utmost damage, will be the goal to prevent action by tyrannic regimes, I think this will be the new face of war. This could be the end of and .

#tyrants #domino #neo #nationbuilding #wars #aggressive #multilateralism #globalization

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Georgi Stankov · @Georgi
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mohansus · @mohansus
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For a whose were stereotyped as "snake charmers" not long ago, has indeed "arrived" as far as adoption and its application to go.

Read my take on how the is betting big on initiatives to leapfrog into the .

rammohansusarla.in/2022/10/09/

Right from and to and near universal usage, can aspire to as a path to status.

#country #people #india #Technology #nationbuilding #modigovernment #digitalindia #digitalage #upi #erupee #jandhan #banking #aadhaar #indians #digitalinclusion #developed

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Georgi Stankov · @Georgi
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