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Is Alzheimer's inherited?

...our smart phones to remind us of appointments, our cellphones are automatically programmed to dial a number and our GPS systems take us where we want to go without much thinking."While many people are becoming a bit more forgetful because they...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-09-12/alzheimers-inherited
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Electronic records discussed at Cass planning meeting

...continue that status.Tim Richardson, central services director, said his staff has spent a lot of time setting up the GPS system that enables the sheriff's office to tract the exact location of squad cars, so the car nearest each call can be dispatched...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-06-22/electronic-records-discussed-cass-pl
News
Don't Let Washington Ban Cell Phones in Your Car

...can't drive safely when you are trying to adjust your GPS system or the radio." He has announced as well that the government...about you, but putting a destination into a built-in GPS system seems a lot less dangerous to me than unfolding a map...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/columnists/2012-05-15/dont-let-washington-ba
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On a starry night

...6-8 p.m. at the Pine River-Backus High School football field. There will be several telescopes, a sky scout GPS system and astronomy binoculars as well as Sky Coaches. Dress warm and bring a flashlight. For information on Astronomy events...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-02-17/starry-night
News | Lifestyle
Northern lights less than spectacular everywhere but up north

...that started to peter out late Friday morning.Solar storms, which can't hurt people, can disturb electric grids, GPS systems, and satellites. They can also spread colorful Northern Lights further south than usual, as the latest storm did...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-03-09/northern-lights-less-spectacular-eve
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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

...Driving distractions include radio and CD programming, putting on make-up, vehicle controls, passengers, programming GPS systems, eating, smoking, and fatigue, but the most prevalent cause is cellphone use. Any time you don't have two hands...

http://brainerddispatch.com/lifestyle/2012-04-10/april-distracted-driving-awaren
Lifestyle
Residents don't want tower in Mission Township

...Nolan and others who attended the session said they are not against the tower's use or the recognized benefits of the GPS system for navigation. Benefits are accurate navigation on land and water for increased public safety, weather forecasting...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/031700/new_0317000001.shtml
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County to take lead role on tower location

...towers is expected to save the Department of Transportation about $10 million in tower installation costs. Use of the GPS system would be free to government, industry and the public. Seven federal agencies, including the Federal Highway Administration...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/040100/new_0401000001.shtml
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Computer map gives clearest view of clearest lake

...above freezing year-round at the bottom) and chemical composition of the water to factor into the soundings. The GPS system, used on Lake Tahoe in 1998, is accurate to within 50 centimeters, or about a foot and a half. A transducer in the...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/082600/tec_0826000042.shtml
Tech
Advances in technologies help farmers

...out fields. Farmers are using on-board computers and GPS systems to pinpoint different production characteristics throughout...efficiency. "Basically the main thing that using a GPS system allows you to do is to map and monitor fields in micro-detail...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/050901/far_0509010010.shtml
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