http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/08/22/nyregion/20080822_LASTSTOP_FEATURE.html
For those subway riders who get off before the last stop — almost everyone — the end is just a sign on the train. What's there, anyway? It turns out there is often mystery, lonesomeness and beauty.
http://www.stanford.edu/group/cwstudents/shakegirl/pageturn.html
"The Stanford Graphic Novel Project independently published several hundred copies of Shake Girl that we are using to create awareness about the issues of violence against women, and more specifically, the phenomenon of acid attacks in Cambodia."
http://pollingplaces.nytimes.com/
"The Polling Place Photo Project is a nationwide experiment in citizen journalism that encourages voters to capture, post and share photographs of this year’s primaries, caucuses and general election. By documenting local voting experiences, participants can contribute to an archive of photographs that captures the richness and complexity of voting ...
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/02/10/automobiles/20080210_GREATRACE_MAP.html
"The route of the round-the-world race of 1908 was changed while the event was in progress ... A rerunning of the race ... will take a largely different path."
YourStreet: "YourStreet transforms the way you experience local news by indexing and mapping thousands of articles, blogs, and conversations down to the street level."
EveryBlock: "A news feed for your block"
Flickr: "Explore everyone's photos on a map"
U.S. Casualties (Online NewsHour): "Iraq in Transition | U.S. Casualties | Searchable database"
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