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When a number of crimes - for instance, burglaries - can be linked to the same offender, police often plot the locations on a map. The art of finding the location of the criminal's home based on the crime sites is a key objective in what is known as geographical profiling.
Daniel Goldstein
Art
Home
Key
Police
Crime
Crimes
Criminal
Location
Locations
Plot
Finding
Objective
Instance
Known
Geographical
Linked
Offender
Same
Sites
Often
Map
Based
Profiling
Number
Through studies of music and the brain, we've learned to map out specific areas involved in emotion, timing, and perception - and production of sequences. They've told us how the brain deals with patterns and how it completes them when there's misinformation.
Daniel Levitin
Music
Perception
Timing
Out
Area
Through
Emotion
Misinformation
Studies
Involved
Learned
Deals
How
Brain
Patterns
Them
Us
Production
Map
Specific
At KaBOOM! we are crowd-sourcing a nationwide Map of Play that uses GIS data and user rankings to identify where the engaging playgrounds are located, but more importantly, where they are not.
Darell Hammond
Located
Data
More
Identify
Importantly
Nationwide
Where
Engaging
User
Uses
Map
Play
All religions, all indigenous traditions, all origin stories provide a large map of where you are.
David Christian
You
All Religions
Religions
Indigenous
Provide
Traditions
Where
Stories
Large
Origin
Map
2011 was a year in which events rarely turned out as predicted, and when much of the world seemed shrouded in turmoil and uncertainty. It was difficult for government analysts back in Washington to know just where they were on the map, let alone where they were heading.
David Ignatius
Alone
Government
World
Events
Year
Difficult
Analyst
Back
Out
Rarely
Seemed
Uncertainty
Heading
Know
Were
Just
Where
Predicted
Which
Turmoil
Turned
Much
Map
Washington
By visualizing information, we turn it into a landscape that you can explore with your eyes: a sort of information map. And when you're lost in information, an information map is kind of useful.
David McCandless
You
Eyes
Lost
Kind
Visualizing
Sort
Information
Turn
Landscape
Explore
Your
Useful
Map
Just like navigating in the open sea, triangulating the information you collect from media with your doctor's advice and some common sense will help map a sound path to safety.
Dean Ornish
You
Doctor
Safety
Path
Will
Advice
Sense
Collect
Some
Open
Like
Sound
Just
Common
Information
Common Sense
Your
Sea
Help
Map
Media
For whole swaths of people, that map of, 'Come along this way, come to college, do this and that,' isn't offered.
Debra Granik
People
College
Way
Along
Come
Offered
Whole
Map
I think if you were to look at my resume in total you would see a lot of things that are kind of all over the map.
Don Cheadle
You
Resume
Think
Kind
Would
See
Total
Over
Look
Were
Lot
Map
Things
Research is the historical novelist's map, constraint, and purest energy.
Donald McCaig
Energy
Research
Purest
Constraint
Historical
Map
Novelist
We're moving into an era when things are dematerialised and much more holographic. Floating above the physical world and the geographic map, there's another landscape that's constantly changing - something like a cloud - of communication, information, exchange and commerce.
Doug Aitken
Communication
World
Cloud
Changing
Constantly
Physical
Above
Something
More
Physical World
Exchange
Like
Another
Geographic
Era
Commerce
Information
Moving
Much
Landscape
Map
Floating
Things
I'm doing a Dylan Thomas film, Map of Love, with Mick Jagger producing again. It's a wonderful script.
Dougray Scott
Love
Wonderful
Thomas
Doing
Mick Jagger
Jagger
Dylan
Dylan Thomas
Again
Script
Producing
Map
Film
I put Compton on the map.
Eazy-E
Put
Map
As of now, string theorists have no explanation of why there are three large dimensions as well as time, and the other dimensions are microscopic. Proposals about that have been all over the map.
Edward Witten
Time
Three
Other
String
Dimensions
About
Proposals
Over
Well
Been
Microscopic
Explanation
Large
Map
Now
Why
You should not pay too much attention to what anyone tells you, including me. It's very, very important to follow your own map.
Elizabeth Berg
Me
You
Too Much
Important
Own
Pay
Too
Tells
Follow
Attention
Very
Anyone
Much
Much Attention
Should
Your
Map
Including
In the 1970s, I did a Ph.D. with Fred Sanger in Cambridge who was in the process of inventing ways to map what's inside DNA. He later won the Nobel Prize.
Elizabeth Blackburn
Later
Ways
Inside
Fred
Inventing
He
Nobel
Nobel Prize
Cambridge
Won
Prize
Did
Process
Who
Map
When I first met my husband, he was sculpting Vilnius out of clay - a sort of Vilnius, anyhow: a map of an imaginary European city based on the Lithuanian capital - to illustrate his second novel.
Elizabeth McCracken
Husband
First
Met
Out
City
Clay
He
Sort
His
Anyhow
Capital
Sculpting
European
Map
Novel
Based
Illustrate
Second
Imaginary
With the mission to Mars, the whole world wants to get involved. So we actually have 13 different space agencies from around the world working on the global exploration road map.
Ellen Stofan
World
Space
Mars
Road
Road Map
Global
Mission
Involved
Around
Get
Different
Wants
Agencies
Working
Exploration
Whole
Map
Actually
I literally can't get anywhere now without the map on my phone. I used to use an A-Z when I first came to London, and now I really struggle because there's no dot to show where I am. And I think that part of my brain doesn't work any more.
Emily Berrington
Work
Struggle
Phone
First
Think
London
More
Part
Because
Without
Am
Came
Brain
Get
Any
Where
Literally
Anywhere
Dot
Really
Use
Used
Show
Map
Now
The Olympics have been an amazing part of Los Angeles' history. In many ways in 1932, they put us on the map when people didn't even know where Los Angeles was. In 1984, they were the first profitable Olympics of the modern era.
Eric Garcetti
History
People
Amazing
First
Ways
Angeles
Part
Put
Know
Era
Los
Los Angeles
Were
Been
Modern
Modern Era
Where
Us
Many
Even
Map
Profitable
Olympics
Every so often, you want to map out your plot mythology but never so specifically that you can't let a story surprise you. You want to allow the type of action of the writer's room so that you have the ability to take a left turn.
Eric Kripke
You
Action
Every
Type
Out
Plot
Ability
Writer
Take
Allow
Never
Mythology
Surprise
Left
Often
Want
Story
Room
Turn
Your
Map
Specifically
I don't believe that the world is that crazy that they have nothing to better to do with their time than send me emails and tell me these outlandish stories. So I've started to plot the communities that have come to me on a map.
Erin Brockovich
Time
Me
Crazy
World
Better
Nothing
Believe
Emails
Plot
Tell
Outlandish
Come
Than
Send
Stories
Communities
Map
Started
I think, in anyone's career, you have to map out some sort of strategy of steps that take you closer to the career you want.
Erin Foster
You
Strategy
Think
Out
Some
Take
Steps
Sort
Closer
Want
Anyone
Map
Career
I Got Rhythm really put me on the map.
Ethel Merman
Me
Put
Got
Rhythm
Really
Map
His track record of pragmatism, depth and candor all speak to a person who would find the Tea Party simplistic, opportunistic and misguided. Reagan was surrounded by some very smart people who gave him very sound advice. They were not wondering where certain countries are on the map.
Eugene Jarecki
People
Speak
Smart
Advice
Party
Tea
Gave
Would
Find
Record
Some
Misguided
Simplistic
Smart People
Countries
Him
Track
Track Record
Pragmatism
Sound
Reagan
Were
His
Surrounded
Very
Person
Wondering
Candor
Where
Depth
Certain
Tea Party
Who
Map
Once I'm in a situation where I can not do anything for three years and go off the map, I'll focus more on writing. Right now, I want to just make Flume awesome... and big.
Flume
Writing
Focus
Three
Big
Situation
Awesome
Once
More
Make
Go
Years
Off
Just
Where
Want
Anything
Map
Now
Right
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