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  • Review: Eyes in the Sky

    This month marked the 50th anniversary of the first successful CORONA reconnaissance satellite mission. Dwayne Day reviews a recent book that examines the early history of CORONA and related efforts to track what was going on in the Soviet Union.

    The Space Review

  • As Life Spins On, the Midway Beckons

    IN 1932, when the Great Depression was getting its second wind, a New York-based wire editor for the Associated Press published a novel about the agricultural shows he remembered from his childhood in a middle-of-nowhere Iowa town that doesn't even exist anymore.

    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

  • At homespun state fairs, tradition still trumps technology

    In 1932, when the Great Depression was getting its second wind, a New York-based wire editor for The Associated Press published a novel about the agricultural shows he remembered from his childhood in a middle-of-nowhere Iowa town that does not even exist anymore.

    Worcester Telegram & Gazette

  • 5 years after Katrina, family reflects on storm and relocation to Macon

    On Robert Ranson’s wall at his Shirley Hills home hangs a piece of homemade wall art.

    Macon Telegraph

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  • 2GAT123

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    This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding reliable references. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (November 2008) An illustration of a 2GAT123 license plate as it is commonly seen, on a current "Script" base. An illustration of a 2GAT123 license plate on a period-appropriate "Golden State" base. 2GAT123 is a fictional license plate number that has appeared in a number of television shows and movies. It is used to prevent difficulties for a real person who might coincidentally have the same license plate number as one appearing in a movie. Many states have reserved the number "123 SAM," "SAM 123," and in some cases the vanity license plate "SAMPLE" for use as sample and fictitious license plates. The number almost always appears on a California license plate, and is characteristic of the numbering scheme used by the California Department of Motor Vehicles, which began using the "1ABC123" numb... (see more)

  • Automatic number plate recognition

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    The system must be able to deal with different styles of license plates Automatic number plate recognition (ANPR; see also other names below) is a mass surveillance method that uses optical character recognition on images to read the license plates on vehicles. They can use existing closed-circuit television or road-rule enforcement cameras, or ones specifically designed for the task. They are used by various police forces and as a method of electronic toll collection on pay-per-use roads and monitoring traffic activity, such as red light adherence in an intersection. ANPR can be used to store the images captured by the cameras as well as the text from the license plate, with some configurable to store a photograph of the driver. Systems commonly use infrared lighting to allow the camera to take the picture at any time of the day.[1][2] A powerful flash is included in at least one version of the intersection-monitoring cameras, serving both to illuminate the picture and to mak... (see more)

  • Choose Life (organization)

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    Choose Life, Inc. is an American pro-life advocacy group based in Ocala, Florida.[1] It was founded in 1997 by Randy Harris, a commissioner of Marion County, after he got an idea (when he noticed an environmental plate on the car in front of him, while stuck in traffic) to use specialty license plates as a way to raise funds for promoting adoption over abortion.[2] The plates feature the phrase "Choose Life", a slogan used by the pro-life movement, and a child art-like drawing of two children.[2] Florida Choose Life tag Contents 1 History 2 States with Choose Life license plates 3 States without a pro-life license plate 4 Reaction and Criticism 5 See also 6 References 7 External links // [edit] History In 1997, Choose Life, Inc. collected the 10,000 signatures and US$30,000 required under Florida law at the time to submit an application for a new specialty plate, and State Senator Tom Lee sponsored a bill in support of the tag's creation.[2] The bill passed both ho... (see more)

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