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Antique Maps, Old maps, Vintage Maps, Antique Atlases, Old Atlases. Your summary. Wiki Summarizer. WikiSummarizer is a Web-based application specializing in automatic summarization of Wikipedia articles. Automatic summarization is the creation of a shortened version of a text by a computer program.

The result is a summary that presents the most important points of the original text. A summary is a shorter version of the original information. It highlights the major points from the much longer article. The purpose is to help the reader to quickly get the essential points in a short period of time. WikiSummarizer automatically summarizes the Wikipedia articles. The program identifies the most important keywords and ranks them by relevancy. The blending of visualization with summarization, knowledge browsing, mind mapping provides you with a wide range of means to explore relevant content.

All the summaries are stored in the WikiSummarizer knowledge base. In fact when we are summarizing, we are zipping through the whole content, homing in on the important chunks. The key benefits are: Massive Biometric Project Gives Millions of Indians an ID | Magazine. In India, hundreds of millions of impoverished people have no ID—which means no bank account, credit, insurance, or government aid.Photo: Jonathan Torgovnik; Fingerprints: Getty The courtyard, just off a busy street in a Delhi slum called Mongolpuri, is buzzing with people—men in plastic sandals arguing with one another, women in saris holding babies on their hips, skinny young guys chattering on cheap cell phones.

New arrivals take up positions at the end of a long queue leading to the gated entry of a low cement building. Every so often, a worker opens the gate briefly and people elbow their way inside onto a dimly lit stairway, four or five on each step. Slowly they work their way upward to a second-story landing, where they are stopped again by a steel grille. After a long wait, a lean woman in a sequined red sari, three children in tow, has finally made it to the head of the line. Kiran has never touched or even seen a real computer, let alone an iris scanner.

Pages: 1 2345View All. 7 billion people and you: What's your number? Sources: All population data are based on estimates by the UN Population Division and all calculations provided by the UN Population Fund. The remaining data are from other sections of the UN, the Global Footprint Network and the International Telecommunications Union.

Want to find out more? Visit the UN Population Fund's detailed population calculator, 7 billion and me. Notes on the data: Only birth dates after 1910 can be accommodated and only countries with populations of more than 100,000 people are included. Three country groupings - developed, developing and least developed - featured in the conclusions are those referenced by the UN for assessing the Millennium Development Goals.

Read the answers to frequently asked questions here. Redux. Systemesolaire2.jpg (JPEG Image, 30000x1000 pixels) - Scaled (5. Maps of War ::: Visual History of War, Religion, and Government. Persuasive Essay Format. Photo-twitpic-login-future-28theyE28099re.jpg (JPEG Image, 600x4090 pixels) 10 Search Engines to Explore the Invisible Web. Not everything on the web will show up in a list of search results on Google or Bing; there are lots of places that their web crawlers cannot access.

To explore the invisible web, you need to use specialist search engines. Here are our top 12 services to perform a deep internet search. What Is the Invisible Web? Before we begin, let's establish what does the term "invisible web" refer to? Simply, it's a catch-all term for online content that will not appear in search results or web directories. There are no official data available, but most experts agree that the invisible web is several times larger than the visible web. The content on the invisible web can be roughly divided into the deep web and the dark web. The Deep Web The deep web made up of content that typically needs some form of accreditation to access. If you have the correct details, you can access the content through a regular web browser.

The Dark Web The dark web is a sub-section of the deep web. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Space Shuttle Discovery - 360VR Images. View from Satellite. Schools: Educational resources from the BBC. Sites for Teachers. MacroHistory : World History. The TES - Education Jobs, Teaching Resources, Magazine & Forums. Amazing Fact Generator. Untitled Document. Digital History Reader.