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** I wrote this in December & never posted it ** When the Russians launched Sputnik into space 50 years ago, the age of spy satellites began. In response, the US deployed surveillance satellites to observe Soviet military operations, monitoring their production of long-range bombers and ballistic missiles.

uMaps is an universal ActionScript 3.0 mapping API. This flexible API enables developers to build fully-customized solutions. The current version is integrated with OpenStreetMap and Microsoft Virtual Earth map data.

By Satta Sarmah On Wednesday, I was making the long trek from Chicago’s South Side to Evanston when an advertisement on the red line train grabbed my attention. The ad was for Rubloff, the nearly 80-year-old Chicago real estate company, which is attempting to modernize its business by offering potential buyers valuable information and services on its Web site.