The Mercator projection of the world map is suited for marine navigation and once so commonplace that generations of schoolchildren thought Greenland was as large as Africa. Though out of fashion ...

This is due to the Mercator Projection, a map type dating back to 1569, introduced by Geradus Mercator. It's a cylindrical projection derived mathematically, with horizontal parallel straight ...

Luxembourg-based global financial fund CVC Capital Partners is reportedly planning a takeover of certain assets of Croatian ...

MOSCOW, December 12 (Itar-Tass) - Intergeo MMC Ltd, part of Russian tycoon Mikhail Prokhorov’s ONEXIM Group, and the Canadian Mercator Minerals Ltd have agreed a merger and set-up of a new ...

The Mercator projection also inflates the size of lands the further they are from the equator. Landmasses such as Greenland, Canada, Russia, and Antarctica get a bulge and appear far larger than ...

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In Heather Parry's short piece for Valentine's Day, a mapmaker moves the earth for those she loves. Read by Lesley Hart. Show more In a short work for Valentine's Day by Heather Parry, a ...

China’s annual legislative meetings are expected to roll out policies aimed at boosting domestic demand and injecting more resources into supporting innova ...

35 Mercator Parade, St Huberts Island is a 4 bedroom house. What are the key property features of 35 Mercator Parade, St Huberts Island? Explore all key property features for 35 Mercator Parade ...