Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Federal government to stop printing nautical charts | Fox News

Federal government to stop printing nautical charts | Fox News: "Nowadays, most people instead use the on-demand maps printed by private shops, which are more up-to-date and accurate, Smith said.

Still, NOAA sells about 60,000 of the old 4-by-3-foot lithographic maps each year for about $20 apiece, the same amount it costs to print them."


White House national security aide fired for Twitter account that criticized administration | Fox News

White House national security aide fired for Twitter account that criticized administration | Fox News: "A White House national security official has been fired for running a Twitter account that was harshly critical of the Obama administration.

Jofi Joseph served as non-proliferation director at the National Security Council and was involved in nuclear negotiations with Iran."

Free speech? Tolerance?