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Moseley, William. "Stop the Blanket Militarization of Humanitarian Aid". Foreign Policy. 07-31-2009.  http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2009/07/31/stop_the_blanket_militarization_of_humanitarian_aid
(op-ed on the militarization of humanitarian aid in West Africa.)

Moseley, William G.. "Farmers in developing world hurt by 'eat local' philosophy in U.S.". San Francisco Chronicle. 11-19-2007. pg. E5 http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/11/18/EDGOTB668.DTL
(Op-ed in the San Francisco Chronicle on the tension between the local food and fair trade movements. Written by William Moseley, associate professor of geography, Macalester College, Saint Paul, MN 55105)

Whitaker, Barbara. "Technology Reveals New Worlds to Map". The New York Times. 08-12-2007. Business http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/12/business/yourmoney/12starts.html?_r=1&n=Top%2fReference%2fTimes%20Topics%2fPeople%2fW%2fWhitaker%2c%20Barbara&oref=slogin
("Fresh Starts," a monthly column about emerging jobs and job trends, profiles Michelle Boivin, a GIS analyst and the value of GIS professions and services.)

Moseley, William G.. "A Population Remedy is Right Here at Home: U.S. overconsumption is a bigger issue than fertility". Philadelphia Inquierer. 07-11-2007.  http://www.macalester.edu/geography/faculty/moseley/opeds/a_pop_remedy_at_home.pdf
(Op-ed in the Philadelphia Inquierer (on World Population Day) critically examining how environmentalists have framed the population issue. By William Moseley, associate professor of geography at Macalester College, Saint Paul, MN 55105.)

Feraca, Jean. "Fair Trade Wine". Wisconsin Public Radio's "Here on Earth" show. 06-30-2007. Here on Earth http://www.wpr.org/hereonearth/archive_0706.cfm
(One hour long call in radio show featuring two guests, including William Moseley, associate professor of geography, Macalester College, Saint Paul, MN 55105.)

. "Prof elected to lead cryosphere scientists group". Dartmouth Life. 06-25-2007.  http://www.udel.edu/PR/UDaily/2007/jun/levia062507.html
(Delphis (Del) Levia, assistant professor of geography, was elected as chairperson for 2007-09 of the Cryosphere Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers (AAG) at its recent annual meeting in San Francisco.)

Kerr, Laura and Moseley, William. "How Ethanol is Hurting the State's Hmong Farmers". Minneapolis Star Tribune. 05-18-2007. pg. A19 http://www.macalester.edu/geography/faculty/moseley/opeds/hmong_farmers_strib_may07.pdf
(Op-ed in the Minneaplois Star Tribune discussing how local Hmong Vegetable farmers are being displaced by environmentally problematic corn farmers ramping up production to meet rising demand for ethanol. Written by Laura Kerr (graduating senior geography student) and William Moseley, associate professor of geography, Macalester College, Saint Paul, MN 55105.)

Sharma, Shradhha. "What in the world happened to geography?". Rutland Herald. 04-23-2007.  http://www.rutlandherald.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070423/NEWS/70422003/1027/FEATURES13
(Quotes Michael Solem, AAG Educational Affairs Director, and Michal LeVasseur, executive director of the National Council of Geographic Education on geography and No Child Left Behind.)

Freedman, Wayne . "Arctic A Bellwhether For Global Warming". KGO-TV San Francisco. 04-20-2007.  http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=global_warm&id=5230705
(Quotes Buck Sharpton, University of Alaska and Mead Treadwell, Chair, U.S. Arctic Research Commissioner.)

Moseley, William G.. "America’s Lost Vision: The Demise of Development". International Herald Tribune. 08-09-2006. pg. 7 http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/08/08/opinion/edmoseley.php
(op-ed in the International Herald Tribune discussing the demise of US led international development assistance. Written by William Moseley, associate professor of geography, Macalester College, Saint Paul, MN 55105.)

Zarembo, Alan. "Death By Geography". Los Angeles Times. 06-11-2006.  http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-transplant11jun11,0,1188009,full.story?coll=la-home-headlines
(an article on the geographic dimensions of organ transplant waiting lists, and the regional variations in demand for and supply of transplantable organs.)

Paumgarten, Nick. "Getting There". The New Yorker. 04-24-2006. Annals of the Road http://www.newyorker.com
(article on the history of navigation and an exploration of modern GPS-guided systems.)

Baskin, Yvonne. "Notes from the 2006 AAAS Annual Meeting". BioScience. 04-01-2006. Vol. 56, No. 4 http://www.bioscience.org
(reports on the work of William I. Woods of the University of Kansas, on rich, anthropogenic soils in Brazil called "terra preta")

Marran, James F.. "Letter to the Editor". Chicago Sun-Times. 03-28-2006.  
(A letter written by geographer James F. Marran in response to Alexander Murphy's 3/18/06 article "Geographic Illiteracy Led us to be Hoodwinked into War")

Murphy, Alexander. "Geographic Illiteracy Led us to be Hoodwinked into War". Chicago Sun-Times. 03-18-2006.  http://www.suntimes.com/output/otherviews/cst-edt-ref181.html
(An editorial article by former AAG President Alexander Murphy on the reduction of geography education in America and the geographically un-informed arguments used before the Iraq war.)

O'Dell, Spike. "". WGN Radio Chicago. 03-13-2006.  http://www.wgnradio.com/weblog/podspike
(AAG Vice President-elect Thomas Baerwald was interviewed about the AAG's 2006 Annual Meeting in Chicago.)

Harder, B.. "Smoldered-Earth Policy". Science News. 03-04-2006. Vol. 169 http://www.sciencenews.org
(quotes William I. Woods of the University of Kansas in Lawrence on the origins of Brazilian "terra preta," an anthropogenic rich agricultural soil.)

ASU News Service. "Research to Help Gauge Value of Farmland and Open Space". North Carolina Watauga Democrat. 01-26-2006.  
(describes the work of Appalachian State University geographer Art Rex as part of a research team looking at ways to incorporate qualitative data related to aesthetics, heritage, and quality of life values into a total value assessment tool for farmland.)

Björkroos, Anna. "USA-professor undersöker ÅF". Nyå Åland (Finland's Swedish language newspaper). 01-12-2006.  
(an article about the Scandanavian research project of David R. Jansson of Vassar College, investigating geographic identity on Åland, a case study of a political party and the archipelago's desire for independence from Finland.)

Mervis, Jeffrey. "Universities Must pay to Play in Ph.D. Program Rankings". Science. 12-02-2005. Vol. 310 http://www.sciencemag.org
(article on the National Academies' decadal assessment of research doctoral programs in the U.S. )

Hughes, Tom. "". WGST Radio. 11-28-2005. AM Atlanta 
(Dave Jansson of Vassar College discusses Southern identity among African-Americans in the South.)

Valentine, Vikki. "". National Public Radio. 11-22-2005.  http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5021812
(interview with Amy Glasmeier of Penn State about hunger in America. )

Walton, Marsha. "'Geocoding' Used to Locate Katrina Survivors". CNN. 11-10-2005.  http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/11/10/gis.technology/index.html
(Describes the activities of geographers in GISCorps using GIS to help locate survivors after Hurrican Katrina.)

Nunn, Emily. "The Professor". Chicago Tribune. 11-08-2005.  http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-0511080028nov08,0,3941048.story
(Features University of Chicago geography professor Michael Conzen's views on alleys.)

Western, John and Arthur Paris. "In France, Racial Exclusion Erupts into Violence". Knight Ridder wire service. 11-08-2005.  
(An article written by geographer John Western and sociologist Arthur Paris both of Syracuse University concerning the social and cultural backdrop of the October/Novemeber 2005 riots in suburban France. Article run in the San Diego Union-Tribune 11/9/05 and the Orlando Sentinel. )

French, Howard W.. "China Luring Scholars to Make Universities Great". New York Times. 10-28-2005.  
(Quotes historical geographer Ge Jianziong at China's Fudan University on the topic of China's increased hiring of U.S.-educated scholars.)

. "". Voice of America. 10-20-2005.  http://www.voanews.com/bangla/2005-10-20-voa1.cfm
(Professor Bimal Paul, Kansas State University, answered questions about earthquake hazards in Bangladesh.)

. "Hurricane Season: Trouble and Desire: Rebuilding the Ninth Ward". National Public Radio. 10-04-2005. Talk of the Nation http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4944960
(Quotes Craig Colten of Louisiana State University on rebuilding New Orleans.)

Connolly, Ceci. "9th Ward: History, Yes, but a Future?". Washington Post. 10-03-2005.  http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/10/02/AR2005100201320.html
(Quotes Craig Colten of Louisiana State University on the future of New Orleans' 9th Ward.)

Gregory, Ted. "Levees Fixed, but City Still at Risk". Chicago Tribune. 10-02-2005.  http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-0510020339oct02,0,1567032.story?coll=chi-news-hed
(Quotes Craig Colten of Louisiana State University on flood risk in New Orleans.)

Schwartz, John and Andrew C. Revkin. "Levee Reconstruction Will Restore, but not Improve, Defenses in New Orleans". New York Times. 09-30-2005. National-News 
(Quotes Craig Colten of Louisiana State University on New Orleans levees.)

Casillas, Ofelia. "Devastated Parish Feels 'Neglected'". Chicago Tribune. 09-29-2005.  
(Quotes Craig Colten of Louisiana State University on Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts.)

Platt, Rutherford. "To Learn from Disaster, Look to London". Times-Picayune. 09-26-2005.  
(Rutherford Platt, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, on response to Hurricane Katrina.)

Bleyer, Bill. "LIPA: We're Not Ready". Newsday.com. 09-24-2005.  http://msnbc.msn.com/id/9463398/
(Quotes Stephen Leatherman of Florida International University on the vulnerability of Long Island to storm surges.)

. "What Can be Expected in a Rebuilt New Orleans?". National Public Radio. 09-22-2005. Morning Edition http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4858844
(Quotes Craig Colten of Louisiana State University on the rebuilding of New Orleans.)

. "". New Hampshire Public Radio. 09-21-2005. The Exchange 
(Blake Gumprecht, Department of Geography and Program in American Studies, University of New Hampshire, was the featured guest. The subject of the program was town-gown relations in college towns. Gumprecht is currently working on a book about the American college town.)

Harris, Craig, Ryan Konig, and Matt Dempsey. "The Cash Business: Arizonans Pay Big Price at Thriving Payday-Loan Firms". The Arizona Republic. 09-18-2005.  
(quotes Steve Graves of California State University - Northridge on his research on the predatory payday lenders who swarm around U.S. military bases.)

. "Protecting New Orelans from Future Floods". Associated Press. 09-17-2005.  http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/09/17/katrina.levees.ap/
(Quotes Craig Colten of Louisiana State University on flooding in New Orleans.)

AP. "Protecting New Orleans From Future Floods". Associated Press. 09-17-2005.  http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/09/17/katrina.levees.ap/
(Quotes Craig Colten of Louisiana State University on levee construction in New Orleans.)

Ashbrook, Tom. "The Post-Katrina Marshall Plan". On Point Radio. 09-16-2005.  http://www.onpointradio.org/shows/2005/09/20050916_a_main.asp
(Quotes Pierce Lewis, professor emeritus at Penn State and author of "New Orleans.")

. "How Much to Rebuild After Katrina". Christian Science Monitor. 09-14-2005.  
(quotes geographer Peirce Lewis, from the book "New Orleans: The Making of an Urban Landscape," when he described New Orleans as "an inevitable city on an impossible site.")

Bush, Haydn. "Mapping Pilsen, One Student at a Time". Chicago Journal. 09-14-2005.  
(describes a class lead by Winifred Curran, assistant geography professor at DePaul University. The class participated in mapping activities in Pilsen, a gentrifying Latino neighborhood in Chicago.)

Ripley, Amanda. "How Did this Happen". TIME Magazine. 09-12-2005. Cover 
(Quotes Stephen Leatherman of Florida International University on Hurricane Katrina.)

Ripley, Amanda. "How Did This Happen?". TIME Magazine. 09-12-2005.  
(Quotes Susan Cutter, Director of the University of South Carolina's Hazards Research Center, on Hurricane Katrina.)

Kluger, Jeffrey with Cathy Booth Thomas. "The Fragile Gulf". TIME Magazine. 09-12-2005. Cover 
(Quotes Craig Colten of Louisiana State University on the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.)

Hawes, Jane. "Group Puts Geography to Test in Rescues". Columbus Dispatch. 09-12-2005.  
(describes the work of Talbot Brooks, Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Geospatial Information Technologies at Delta State University, on hurricane relief work with GISCorps. Article also describes activities of GISCorps, an international volunteer organization for GIS professionals.)

Schwartz, John, Andrew Revkin, and Matthew Wald. "In Reviving New Orleans, a Challenge of Many Tiers". New York Times. 09-12-2005.  
(Quotes Robert Kates, emeritus professor at Brown University, on disaster recovery after Hurricane Katrina.)

Shouse, Ben. "EROS ties satellite images to life on ground". Sioux Falls Argus Leader. 09-12-2005.  http://www.argusleader.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050912/NEWS/509120330/1001
(Quotes Darrell Napton and Tom Loveland of South Dakota State University on their project with the EROS Data Center to document land-cover changes around the U.S. using three decades of satellite images and on the ground visits.)

Bragg, Roy. "Hurricane Katrina: Storm of the New Century". San Antonion Express-News. 09-11-2005.  http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/metro/stories/MYSA091105.1N.katrina_special.cc48182.html
(Quotes Stephen Leatherman of Florida International University on levee breaches in New Orleans.)

AP. "Vulnerable but Vital, Big Easy Will Return". Associated Press. 09-11-2005.  
(quotes geographer Peirce Lewis, from the book "New Orleans: The Making of an Urban Landscape," when he described New Orleans as "an inevitable city on an impossible site.")

Colten, Craig. "Restore the Marsh". New York Times. 09-10-2005. Op-Ed  
(Craig Colten of Louisian State University presents his views on why, in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, the lowest-lying parts of New Orleans should be restored to the wetlands they were before 1700.)

Crutcher, Michael. "Build Diversity". New York Times. 09-10-2005. Op-Ed 
(Michael Crutcher of University of Kentucky on the importance of rebuilding affordable housing in the new New Orleans, to preserve the city's cultural identity.)

Robert W. Kates. "Lessons learned from the Past". Bangor Daily News. 09-10-2005. Op-ed A/11 http://www.bangornews.com/news/?a=119748&z=35
(Lessons learned from sixty years of hazard and reconstruction research for Katrina and new Olreans reconstruction)

Luo, Michael and Sewell Chan. "Storm and Crisis: The Damage; Water Lifts Its Awful Veil on Landscape of Destruction". New York Times. 09-10-2005. National-News 
(Quotes Craig Colten of Louisiana State University on the damage of Hurricane Katrina.)

Vidal, John. "Oil Spills, Ravaged Industry and Lost Islands Add to the Hurricane's Toll". The Guardian. 09-09-2005.  http://www.guardian.co.uk/katrina/story/0,16441,1566152,00.html
(Quotes University of West Florida's Klaus Meyer-Arendt on barrier islands and other natural defenses against Hurricane Katrina.)

Lehrer, Jim. "New Orleans' Emergency Plan Under Scrutiny". Online NewsHour. 09-09-2005.  
(Quotes geographer Susan Cutter of the University of South Carolina on preparedness for Hurricane Katrina.)

Travis, John. "Scientists' Fears Come True as Hurricane Floods New Orleans". Science Magazine. 09-09-2005. Vol 309, Issue 5741 
(Quotes Stephen Leatherman of Florida International University on levee breaches in New Orleans.)

. "". NBC Nightly News. 09-07-2005.  
(Susan Cutter, Professor of Geography at the University of South Carolina and Director of the school's Hazards Research Lab, discussed Hurricane Katrina. This segment was played on MSNBC and appeared on ABC Prime Time on 9/15/05.)

Freeman, Alan. "Emergency Agency Called a Disaster". Globe and Mail. 09-07-2005.  http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/TPStory/LAC/20050907/STORMFEMA07/TPInternational/Americas
(Quotes Susan Cutter, Director of the University of South Carolina Hazards Research Lab, on response to Hurricane Katrina.)

. "Tough Questions About Rebuilding New Orleans". Dateline NBC. 09-06-2005.  http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/9231928/
(Quotes Craig Colten of Louisiana State University on rebuilding New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina.)

O'Toole, James. "New Orleans Will be Reborn an Altered City". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. 09-04-2005.  http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05247/565370.stm
(Quotes geographer Susan Cutter of the University of South Carolina on the rebuilding of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina.)

Burdeau, Cain. "Gulf Barrier Islands Now More Vulnerable". Associated Press. 09-04-2005.  
(Quotes Klaus Meyer-Arendt of the University of West Florida on the gulf barrier islands and Hurricane Katrina.)

Crenson, Matt. "Another Storm Possible in Hard-Hit Region". Associated Press. 09-04-2005.  
(quotes geographer Peirce Lewis, from the book "New Orleans: The Making of an Urban Landscape," when he described New Orleans as "an inevitable city on an impossible site.")

Freemantle, Tony. "Recapturing the City's Flavor is not a Given". Houston Chronicle. 09-04-2005.  http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/front/3338671
(Quotes Susan Cutter, Director of the University of South Carolina Hazards Research Lab, on New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina.)

Crenson, Matt. "Another Storm Possible in Hard-Hit Region". Associated Press. 09-04-2005.  http://www.wwltv.com/sharedcontent/nationworld/katrina/stories/090305cckatrinajranotherstorm.213ea27e.html
(Quotes Susan Cutter of the University of South Carolina and Director of the school's Hazards Research Lab on hurricanes.)

Applebome, Peter, Christopher Drew, Jere Longman, and Andrew Revkin. "Storm and Crisis: A Look Back; A Delicate Balance is Undone in a Flash, and a Battered City Waits". New York Times. 09-04-2005. National-News 
(Quotes Craig Colten of Louisiana State University on the damage done by Hurricane Katrina.)

DeParle, Jason. "The Nation: Cast Away; Broken Levees, Unbroken Barriers". New York Times. 09-04-2005. Week in Review-News 
(Quotes Craig Colten of Louisiana State University on New Orleans levees.)

AFP. "Race Question Hangs Over Disaster". Agence France Presse. 09-04-2005.  
(Quotes Craig Colten of Louisiana State University on the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.)

. "Hurricane Katrina: New Orleans Engineering and Recovery". National Public Radio. 09-02-2005. Science Friday http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/2005/Sep/hour1_090205.html
(Quotes Craig Colten of Louisiana State University on the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.)

. "Resources to Help New Orleans: The Big Easy's Tough Location". National Public Radio. 09-02-2005. Marketplace 
(Quotes Craig Colten of Louisiana State Univerity on the challenges facing New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina.)

. "Race, Poverty and Katrina". National Public Radio. 09-02-2005. Morning Edition http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4829446
(Craig E. Colten, professor of geography and anthropology at Louisiana State University, says race played a role in the New Orleans' level of preparedness for Hurricane Katrina.)

Shane, Scott and Eric Lipton. "Government Saw Flood Risk but not Levee Failure". New York Times. 09-02-2005.  
(Quotes Susan Cutter, Director of University of South Carolina's Hazards Research Lab, on Hurricane Katrina flooding.)

Van Sant, Will and Kevin Graham. "Area Disaster Plans Unaltered by Katrina". St. Petersburg Times. 09-02-2005.  http://www.sptimes.com/2005/09/02/Tampabay/Area_disaster_plans_u.shtml
(Quotes Stephen Leatherman of Florida International University on the storm surge of Hurricane Katrina.)

. "New Orleans and the Gulf Region, In Flux". National Public Radio. 09-02-2005. Talk of the Nation http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4830068
(Interviews Craig Colten of Louisiana State University on the Gulf Region following Hurricane Katrina.)

. "New Orleans' Levees: Past, Present and Future". National Public Radio. 09-02-2005. Talk of the Nation http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4830065
(Interviews Craig Colten of Louisiana State University on the levees of New Orleans.)

. "Wall of Water Set a Record". New York Times. 09-01-2005. National-News 
(Quotes Stephen Leatherman of Florida International University on the storm surge produced by Hurricane Katrina.)

Carney, Jim. "Kent Researcher Studies People's Behavior in Weather Disasters". Akron Beacon Journal. 09-01-2005.  
(This article features Kent State University geographer Thomas Schmidlin and his research on human behavior during natural disasters like Hurricane Katrina. This article also was picked up by Knight Ridder newswire and appeared in numerous other news outlets.)

Harris, Francis. "City Waited for the Inevitable but the Cost of Prevention was Just Too High". News.telegraph. 09-01-2005.  
(quotes geographer Peirce Lewis, from the book "New Orleans: The Making of an Urban Landscape," when he described New Orleans as "an inevitable city on an impossible site.")

. "Is SC Prepared for a Hurricane like Katrina?". WLTX News 19. 09-01-2005.  
(Quotes geographer Susan Cutter of the University of South Carolina, on hurricane preparedness in South Carolina.)

. "History of Federal Disaster Response". MSNBC . 09-01-2005.  
(Quotes geographer Susan Cutter of the University of South Carolina on hurricanes and federal disaster response.)

. "Uneasy: Can Katrina Dull New Orleans' Soul?". New York Times. 08-31-2005.  
(quotes geographer Peirce Lewis, from the book "New Orleans: The Making of an Urban Landscape," when he described New Orleans as "an inevitable city on an impossible site.")

Dean, Cornelia and Andrew Revkin. "Hurricane Katrina: Geography; After Centuries of 'Controlling' Land, Gulf Residents Learn Who's Really the Boss". New York Times. 08-30-2005. National-News 
(Quotes Craig Colten of Louisiana State University on the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans.)

Wellar, Barry. "Letter to the Editor". Ottawa Business Journal. 08-17-2005. Letters to the Editor http://www.ottawabusinessjournal.com/314501951648137.php
(a letter to the editor by University of Ottawa professor Barry Wellar on the topic of government action in support of alternative transportation strategies.)

Smith, David J.. "How can we fix the world if we can't read a map?". Christian Science Monitor. 08-02-2005.  http://www.csmonitor.com/2005/0802/p13s01-bogn.html
(a review of the book "Why Geography Matters" by Harm de Blij.)

. "Book Review: Ramona Memories: Tourism and the Shaping of Southern California". New York Times. 07-24-2005. Travel 
(Review of Louisiana State University Professor Dydia DeLyser's book "Ramona Memories: Tourism and the Shaping of Southern California.)

. "Book Review: Ramona Memories: Tourism and the Shaping of Southern California". Los Angeles Times. 07-24-2005. Book Review 
(Review of Louisiana State University Professor Dydia DeLyser's book "Ramona Memories: Tourism and the Shaping of Southern California.")

Elliott, Christopher. "Sounding Off: Online Maps That Steer You Wrong". New York Times. 06-28-2005.  
(quoted AAG Executive Director Douglas Richardson and University of Nebraska at Omaha Professor Michael Peterson on the topic of online mapping services and the need for accurate and up-to-date road information to generate good online maps.)

. "Book Review: Ramona Memories: Tourism and the Shaping of Southern California". San Diego Union-Tribune. 06-26-2005.  
(Review of Louisiana State University Professor Dydia DeLyser's book "Ramona Memories: Tourism and the Shaping of Southern California.")

. "Military Warning Personnel on Payday Loans". USA Today. 06-25-2005.  
(quotes Steve Graves of California State University - Northridge on his research on the predatory payday lenders who swarm around U.S. military bases.)

Wellar, Barry. "Opinion". Ottawa Citizen. 06-23-2005. Opinion 
(an opinion column by Barry Wellar of the University of Ottawa on the failure of the Ontario Ministry of Transportation to examine the road expansion literature from other jurisdictions in North America, and its failure to apply a sustainable transportation test to its projects.)

. "Texas, Land of 269,976 Lakes? Uff da!". CBS News, Minneapolis. 06-18-2005. TV 
(report on 6/17/05 article by same name in Minneapolis Star Tribune.)

Meier, Peg. "Texas, Land of 269,976 Lakes? Uff da!". Minneapolis Star Tribune. 06-17-2005. Front page 
(features research on the human modification of landscapes by way of lake construction and the consequences it can have on water availability, wildlife distribution, and carbon dioxide accumulation. Research by Bill Renwick, Chair of the Geography Department at Miami University; S.V. Smith, Centro de Investigacion Cientifica y de Educacion Superior de Ensenada, Mexico; and J.D Bartley and R.W. Buddemeir of the Kansas Geological Survey.)

. "Texas, Land of 269,976 Lakes? Uff da!". ABC News, Minneapolis. 06-17-2005. TV 
(televised report on 6/17/05 Minneapolis Star Tribune article by the same name.)

Yusop, Husna. "Taking the Road Less Travelled". The Sun, Malaysia. 06-11-2005.  
(article describing Simon Fraser University Professor Emeritus Shue Tuck Wong and the path he took from his Seremban hometown to the U.S. as an exchange student, and from a PhD at the University of Chicago to his eventual appointment in Simon Fraser.)

Le, Phuong Cat. "Payday Loans Offer Fast Help - At a Price". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. 05-24-2005.  
(interview with Steve Graves of California State University - Northridge on his research on the predatory payday lenders who swarm around U.S. military bases.)

Le, Phuong Cat. "Payday Loan Outlets Tempt Soldiers and Sailors". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. 05-24-2005.  
(interview with Steve Graves of California State University - Northridge on his research on the predatory payday lenders who swarm around U.S. military bases.)

McChesney, John. "". National Public Radio. 05-11-2005. All Things Considered 
(Interview with Steve Graves of California State University - Northridge on his research on the predatory payday lenders who swarm around U.S. military bases.)

Ayoub, Nina C.. "Good Growing: Why Organic Farming Works". Chronicle of Higher Education. 05-06-2005. Nota Bene http://chronicle.com/weekly/v51/i35/35a01801.htm
(Review of the book by Leslie Duram (Southern Illinois University, Carbondale) entitled "Good Growing: Why Organic Farming Works")

Jackson, Derrick Z.. "The Insular American". Boston Globe. 04-29-2005.  http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2005/04/29/the_insular_american/
(Quotes Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka on the insularity of Americans.)

Leppek, Chris. "Geography of the Bible Debated in Denver". Intermountain Jewish News. 04-22-2005.  
(Features members of the AAG Bible Specialty Group including Hal Brodsky on the disappearing Dead Sea, Bruce Crew on military geography, Michael Grunzweig on teaching the geography of Israel, William Dando on the climate and religion of the holy lands, and Eva and Gimpel Wajntraub on ancient maps.)

Pomplun, Steve. "Organic Growth: An Interview with Leslie Duram". Earthwatch Radio. 04-20-2005.  http://ewradio.org/program.aspx?ProgramID=3978
(Interview with Leslie Duram of Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, on the subject of her book "Good Growing: Why Organic Farming Works.")

Martinez, Michael. "City of Angels' Signature River Tapped for Rebirth". Chicago Tribune. 04-10-2005.  http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/819766131.html?dids=819766131:819766131&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Apr+10%2C+2005&author=Michael+Martinez%2C+Tribune+national+correspondent
(Quotes Blake Gumprecht (University of New Hampshire) on efforts to revitalize the Los Angeles River. Gumprecht is author of "The Los Angeles River: Its Life, Death, and Possible Rebirth.")

Erickson, Jim . "Researcher: Storm Dust Could Affect Snowpack; Mountaintop Snow Melts Earlier, Faster, Climate Models Show". Rocky Mountain News. 04-08-2005. News, page 14A 
(Discusses research by geographer Thomas Painter, a research scientist at the National Snow and Ice Data Center, on the effects of dust deposits on the melting of mountain top snow.)

Fong, Tillie. "Study Suggests Geography Favored Kerry". Rocky Mountain News. 04-08-2005. News, Page 8A 
(Discusses the research of geographer Ron Johnston of the School of Geographic Sciences at the University of Bristol in the U.K., on the effects of the electoral college system in the 2004 presidential election.)

. "Exploring Colorado's Ute Legacy". Weenuche Smoke Signals tribal newspaper. 04-01-2005.  
(described the 2005 AAG Annual Meeting fieldtrip entitled "Exploring Colorado's Ute Legacy." Geographers on the trip shared in activities including a demonstration of Ute basket-weaving and descriptions of local economic development efforts and the subtelties of Ute language.)

Foreman, Tom. "Exurb Growth Challenges U.S. Cities". CNN.com. 03-28-2005.  http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/27/urban.sprawl/
(Quotes Paul Sutton, University of Denver, on the subject of suburban sprawl)

Sikes, Janine Young. "University Heads Try to Size up Fla. Boom". Gainesville Sun. 03-25-2005. Local section http://www.gainesville.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050325/LOCAL/203250331&SearchID=73214157624785
(Quotes Grant Thrall, University of Florida, on the subject of the population squeeze on higher education in Florida.)

Leslie, Mitch, ed.. "Above and Beyond". Science. 02-18-2005. New Watch section 
(References website of relief maps created by Bill Bowen, California State University, Northridge. http://geogdata.csun.edu/world_atlas/index.html)

Lloyd, Marion. "A Rain Forest Debate: Could it Have Been Home to Complex Societies?". Boston Globe. 01-04-2005.  
(Quotes Susanna B. Hecht of the University of California, Los Angeles, and William I. Woods of the University of Kansas on the subject of the origins of the fertile Amazonian soils called "terra preta.")

Grossman, Daniel. "Help from a Vanished People: Interview with William I. Woods". Radio Netherlands. 01-03-2005. The Research File 
(Quotes William I. Woods of the University of Kansas on the subject of origins of a fertile Amazonian soil called "terra preta.")

Moline, Matt. "Professor Stunned by Trail Findings: Lewis and Clark Route Markers Reviewed". Topeka Capital-Journal. 12-19-2004.  
(Features Kevin Blake of Kansas State University on the subject of representation of Native Americans in interpretive wites along the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail in the Great Plains.)

Henriques, Diana. "Seeking Quick Loans, Soldiers Race Into High-Interest Debt". New York Times. 12-07-2004.  
(interview with Steve Graves of California State University - Northridge on his research on the predatory payday lenders who swarm around U.S. military bases. )

Lloyd, Marion. "Earth Movers". Chronicle of Higher Education. 12-03-2004. Research and Publishing section 
(Quotes Susanna B. Hecht of the University of California, Los Angeles, William M. Denevan of the University of Wisconsin, and William I. Woods of the University of Kansas on the subject of the origins of a fertile Amazonia soil called "terra preta.")

Robillard, Debra Lupien. "Finding Her Niche All Over the Map of N.Y.". Palladium-Times. 11-29-2004.  
(Features Ren Vasilev of the State University of New York at Geneseo on the subject of her recent book "From Abbots to Zurich: New York State Placenames.")

Mann, Charles. "Unnatural Abundance". New York Times. 11-25-2004. Editorial. Section A, page 35 http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F20E1FFD3E5A0C768EDDA80994DC404482
(Quotes William M. Denevan of the University of Wisconsin and William I. Woods of the University of Kansas on the subject of the origins of a fertile Amazonian soil called "terra preta.")

Hochman, Gary and Matthew Collins (writers) & Kirk Wolfinger (director). "Ancient Refuge in the Holy Land". PBS. 11-23-2004. NOVA television series 
(Features Harry Jol of the University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, Phil Reeder of the University of South Florida, and Jack Shroder of the University of Nebraska at Omaha in the exploration of the biblical "Cave of Letters" in the Judean desert using ground penetrating radar to generate subsurface images of the cave.)

Wellar, Barry. "A Valuable New Way to Map Our Land". Ottawa Citizen. 11-17-2004.  http://www.uottawa.ca/academic/arts/geography/new/wellar2.pdf
(Barry Wellar of the University of Ottawa on the subject of Geographic Information Systems.)

Norton, Bill. "Geography: Know the Holy Land". Kansas City Star. 10-19-2004.  
(Quotes William Dando, retired from Indiana State University, on the subject of geography of the Holy Lands.)

Joyce, Christopher. "In Evolution, a Taste for Beauty Has a Purpose". National Public Radio. 10-04-2004. Morning Edition http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4057069
(Quotes Yi-Fu Tuan of the University of Wisconsin on the subject of how aesthetics may have arisen to meet the primitive need to make sense of a chaotic world and on the aesthetics on landscapes.)

Lewino, Frédéric. "Le Mystere de la Terre Noire". Le Point. 09-30-2004.  
(Quotes William M. Denevan of the University of Wisconsin and William I. Woods of the University of Kansas on the subject of the origins of the fertile Amazonian soil called "terra preta.")

Stead, Hillary. "Disgruntled Citizens Link from City to City". Guelph Mercury. 09-27-2004.  
(Quotes Barry Wellar of the University of Ottawa on the subject of the "Walking Security Index.")

Lorinc, John. "City Tells Intersection Guru to Hit the Road". Toronto Globe and Mail. 09-25-2004. Page M2 
(Quotes Barry Wellar of the University of Ottawa on the subject of pedestrian saftey debates and the Toronto Pedestrian Charter.)

. "Shelter from the Storm". The Economist. 09-16-2004.  http://www.economist.com/agenda/printerfriendly.cfm?story_id=3195795
(Quotes Kent State University geographer on the performance of buildings during hurricane strikes.)

Tong, Scott. "The Forecast for the Caribbean's Long-Term Recovery from Hurricane Ivan Does Not Look Sunny". NPR. 09-14-2004. Marketplace http://marketplace.publicradio.org/shows/2004/09/13_mpp.html
(Interview with Peter Muller of the University of Miami on the subject of environmental and human-geographical impacts of Hurricane Ivan on the Caribbean Basin.)

Hornbeck, Mark and Lisa Zagaroli. "Bush, Kerry Swarm Divided Michigan". Detroit News. 09-05-2004.  http://www.detnews.com/2004/politics/0409/05/a01-263589.htm
(Quotes John Heppen of the University of Wisconsin-River Falls on the subject of electoral geography.)

Clayton, John. "Do you know the way to Pigville? Gilman's Corner?". New Hampshire Union Leader. 08-30-2004.  http://theunionleader.com/articles_showa.html?article=43090
(Features Blake Gumprecht of the University of New Hampshire on the subject of his urban geography course students dealing with neighborhood identity.)

Peterson, Ivars. "A Better Distorted View: The Physics of Diffusion Offers a New Way of Generating Maps". Science News. 08-28-2004.  
(Quotes Waldo Tober of the University of California, Santa Barbara, on the subject of cartograms. Tobler was the first to propose a method for automated computer generation of cartograms in the late 1960s.)

Brown, Paul. "Heatwave Scale Could Save Lives". The Guardian. 08-19-2004.  http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1285892,00.html
(Includes research by John Harrington and graduate student Erik Bowles of Kansas State University on the subject of classification of heat waves.)

Jonsson, Patrick and Lynn Harvey. "A Hurricane's Lessons in Florida". Christian Science Monitor. 08-16-2004.  http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/0816/p01s03-usgn.html
(Quotes Susan Cutter of the University of South Carolina on the subject of Hurricane Charley in Flordia.)

Jonsson, Patrik and Lynn Harvey. "A Hurricane's Lessons in Flordia". Christian Science Monitor. 08-14-2004.  
(Quotes Susan Cutter of the University of South Carolina on hurricanes.)

Keeling, David J.. "Free Trade and the Geography of Ignorance". San Francisco Chronicle. 08-03-2004. editorial http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2004/08/03/EDGBH81N3N1.DTL
(Editorial by David J. Keeling of Western Kentucky University on the subjects of free trade, global ignorance, and the war against terrorism.)

Smith, Joe. "New Software Helps Foresters Plan Wildfire Prevention Efforts". The Forestry Source. 08-01-2004.  http://www.safnet.org/archive/0804_software.cfm
(Features Chris Renschler, University of Buffalo, SUNY, on wildfire prevention software.)

French, Howard W.. "New Boomtowns Change Path of China's Growth". New York Times. 07-28-2004. Section A, Page 1 
(Quotes Yehua Dennis Wei of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on the subject of China's megacities.)

Wong, Brad. "Seattle's Gays and Lesbians Put Themselves on the Map". Seattle Post Intelligencer. 07-07-2004.  
(Review of a newly published map by Michael Brown of the University of Washington and Larry Knopp of the University of Minnesota, Duluth, entitled "Claiming Space: Seattle's Lesbian and Gay Historical Geography.")

Perkins, Sid. "Dead Heat". Science News. 07-03-2004.  
(Features the research of Erik Bowles, a graduate student at Kansas State University, Mike Palecki of the Illinois State Water Survey, and Karen Smoley-Tomic of the University of Alberta on the subject of heat waves.)

Becker, T.J.. "Hick of Hip? Confused Coastals Give Midwest a Bad Rap". Chicago Tribune. 06-13-2004.  http://www.polisci.wisc.edu/~pelika/midwestarticle.htm
(Quotes Cary de Wit of the University of Alaska, Fairbanks; Steven Schnell of Kutztown University of Pennsylvania; James Shortridge of the University of Kansas; and Marcus Gillespie of Sam Houston State University on the subject of misconceptions about the Midwest's regional identity.)

Levy, Steven. "Making the Ultimate Map". Newsweek. 06-07-2004.  
(On the subject of global positioning systems (GPS) and geographic information systems (GIS).)

Beckman, Frank. "Martin Luther King Boulevards". ABC Radio News Detroit. 05-11-2004. WJR News/Talk 760 AM, Frank Beckmann Show 
(Quotes Derek Alderman of East Carolina University on the subject of the politics of naming streets after Martin Luther King.)

Goodnough, Abby. "Honor for Dr. King Splits Florida City, and Faces Reversal". New York Times. 05-10-2004. Section A, Page 1 
(Quotes Derek Alderman of East Carolina University on the subject of the politics of naming streets after Martin Luther King.)

Leslie, Mitch, ed.. "The Price of Misfortune". Science. 05-07-2004. New Watch section. 
(Features Susan Cutter of the University of South Carolina on the subject of the Spatial Hazards Events and Losses Database.)

MacEachren, Alan M., Mark Gahegan, and William Pike. "Visualization for Constructing and Sharing Geo-Scientific Concepts". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 04-06-2004.  
(on the subject of mapping knowledge domains.)

Holmes, Kristin E.. "Bible Geography a Fertile Field". Philadelphia Inquirer. 03-14-2004.  
(Quotes members of the AAG Bible Specialty Group including Ronald R. Boyce, Bruce R. Crew of Ferris State University, and William Dando, retired from Indiana State University.)

Hascall, Randy. "EROS Helps Tell Story of Land-Use Changes". Sioux Falls Argus Leader. 03-08-2004.  
(Quotes Tom Loveland of the EROS Data Center on satellite data and mapping of land use and land cover.)

Gewin, Virginia. "Mapping Opportunities, On Growth of Geography and Employment". Nature. 01-22-2004. Volume 427 http://www.aag.org/nature.pdf
(Quotes Douglas Richardson of the Association of American Geographers on the subject of job growth in geographic careers.)

Murphy, Alec. "Awash in a Sea of Geographical Ignorance". Directions Magazine. 01-12-2004.  
(Alec Murphy of the University of Oregon on the subject of geographical ignorance. )

Richardson, Doug. "AAG to Honor GIS Pioneer Roger Tomlinson". ArcNews. 01-12-2004.  http://www.esri.com/news/arcnews/winter0405articles/aag-to-honor.html
(Doug Richardson of the AAG on the subject of GIS pioneer Roger Tomlinson.)

Cashio, Cathy. "Mapping Outbreaks". Resource: Research, Scholarship & the Arts at the University of North Texas. 01-01-2004.  
(Features Josephy Oppong, University of North Texas, on the subject of mapping the spread of infectious diseases such as Buruli Ulcer and tuberculosis.)

Adam, David. "Goodbye Sunshine ". The Guardian. 12-18-2003.  http://www.guardian.co.uk/life/feature/story/0,13026,1108853,00.html
(Quotes Helen Power of the University of South Carolina on the subject of the worldwide decline in solar radiation reaching the earth’s surface and “global dimming”)

Murphy, Alec. "America Rejecting Geography at Its Peril". Minneapolis Star Tribune. 11-11-2003. p A21 
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de Blij, Harm. "Seeking Common Ground in Iraq". New York Times. 10-11-2003. Letter to the Editor 
(Letter to the Editor by Harm de Blij of Michigan State University on the subject of common ground in Iraq)

Kiger, Patrick J.. "The Martin Luther King Boulevard Phenomenon: An Interview with Derek Alderman". Discovery Times Channel. 10-01-2003.  http://times.discovery.com/convergence/civilrights/expert/expert.html
(Interview with Derek Alderman of East Carolina University on the subject of naming streets after MLK.)

Hopkins, Andrea. "Factory Closures Devastate U.S. Towns". Forbes Magazine online. 09-30-2003.  
(Chris Merrett of Western Illinois University on the subject of the relocation of Maytag from Galesburg, Illinois to Reynosa, Mexico.)

Barge, Chris. "It's All About Location". Daily Camera (Boulder, Colorado). 09-21-2003.  
(Quotes Joseph Kerski of the U.S. Geological Survey on the subject of longitude and latitude confluences and the Degree Confluence Project.)

Miller, James P.. "Rural Towns Feel Chill of Shutdowns; Maytag's Exit in Galesburg Shows Globalizations's Ills". Chicago Tribune. 09-01-2003.  http://www.propertyrightsresearch.org/articles4/rural_towns_feel_chill_of_shutdo.htm
(Chris Merrett of Western Illinois University on the subject of the relocation of Maytag from Galesburg, Illinois to Reynosa, Mexico.)

Eisenberg, Anne. "Mapping Technology Speeds Help to Fire-Scarred Land". New York Times. 08-07-2003. Science and Technology http://www.fs.fed.us/rm/main/pa/newsclips/03_08/0807_mapping.html
(Quotes Chris S. Renschler of University of Buffalo-SUNY on the subject of the software he created to provide free geographic data to conservation teams assessing fire damaged forests.)

Noguchi, Yuki. "In Parts Unknown: Real People Hit the Road to Make Online Maps Better". Washington Post. 07-10-2003. Business section http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&contentId=A35371-2003Jul9¬Found=true
(On the subject of online map accuracy.)

Desmon, Stephanie. "University Was Ready to Help Out in Probe". Baltimore Sun. 02-05-2003.  http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/nationworld/bal-te.debris05feb05,1,4281952.story?coll=bal-health-utility
(On the subject of Stephen F. Austin University faculty and staff helping map debris from the space shuttle)

Brooks, David. "All Cultures Are Not Equal". New York Times.   http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/10/opinion/11brooks.done.html?ex=1124942400&en=1573095a68a7f92c&ei=5070&ex=1124424000&en=69ae06a332752250&ei=5070&emc=eta1
(Columnist David Brooks encourages 18-year-old kids with "big brains" to study cultural geography.)

. "". Kalamazoo Gazette.  A&E Fall Arts Preview 
(Deborah Che, assistant professor at Western Michigan University (WMU), was quoted on her efforts to bring artist Tyree Guyton to WMU and Kalamazoo in September 2005.)