(See sketch map showing the advance by the Imperial Service Cavalry Brigade and the 52nd (Lowland) Division on 7 November 1917).
"Leading innovation expert Alec Ross explains what's next for the world, mapping out the advances and stumbling blocks that will emerge in the next ten years--for businesses, governments, and the global community--and how we can navigate them.
This is an interesting article from National Geographic about "The Map and the Mind", which makes the argument that our intellectual maturation as individuals can be traced through the way we draw pictures, or maps, of our surroundings, and that the humble map helped "advance the evolution of abstract thinking" throughout society.
Currently, all the symbols within a map can only be manually converted one by one, which is not only laborious and time consuming but also burdensome, and one needs to understand the meaning of each symbol within the map in advance.
Forbes Smiley excelled at interpreting those agendas — how an old map might advance the case of a large landowner in Colonial New Jersey locked in a rent dispute, or buttress British alliances with certain Native American tribes against the French.
In our rendering system, we spread RVs all over the map in advance.
The high-density and better quality of genetic maps will advance the genetic studies of complex trait in wheat and facilitate genomics-assisted breeding.
A person can specify that he spends most of his time in New York, for example, and download the maps in advance so that location searches can be done more quickly, or even in areas with no cellphone reception, like in a subway tunnel.
Polymorphisms in candidate gene (CG) sequence offer markers with potential functional effects to enrich maps and advance the genetic dissection of some traits [ 18].
Interviewers followed a fixed sampling interval within each segment, mapping the houses in advance to avoid duplication.
