Following hot on the heels of the Google Zeitgeist, here are the highlights of 2011 as told in the Maps101 Blog -
Tunisian protests lead to a change of Government - http://maps101blog.com/2011/01/25/tunisia-a-sign-to-the-region/
21st Anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s freedom - http://maps101blog.com/2011/02/10/on-this-day-2111990-nelson-mandela-freed/
Japan hit by huge earthquake & Tsunami - http://maps101blog.com/2011/03/11/huge-earthquake-sends-tsunami-waves-across-the-pacific-ocean/
2 Corpse Flowers in rare blooming event - http://maps101blog.com/2011/04/27/a-pretty-big-stink/
How can we protect ourselves from the elements after massive destruction in Joplin, MO? - http://maps101blog.com/2011/05/25/can-we-protect-ourselves-from-natures-wrath/
How the census was created and what it means for Maps101 Subscribers - http://maps101blog.com/2011/08/19/the-us-census-how-why-and-something-cool-for-maps101-subscribers/
Veterans Day 11.11.11 - http://maps101blog.com/2011/11/11/11-11-11-veterans-day/
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