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Your weekly news for Monday, July 14, 2008:

• Adverse possession bill sgned into law by Governor Patterson - download a copy of the law here
• Good neighbors make fences - know your boundaries before buying - click here
• Bock & Clark forms alliance with EMG to expand services - click here
• Neighbor thinks adverse possession law is "cruel and unfair" - click here
• Kenya Land Minister favors adverse possession rights for displaced residents - click here
• Paradise Island contested for possession - click here
• Boston lawsuit continues debate over tribal land ownership - click here
• Surveying for ruins of ruins in Suffolk England - click here
• Netherlands publishing "Young-Geo Professional" magazine - click here
• Cincinnati art exhibit - if we equate maps with truth, what power does the mapmaker possess?  click here
• Laser scanning used to document 1680 Paul Revere house - click here
• In memoriam - Harold L. Gantzer - click here 
• SUNY/ESF Ranger School gets $39mil from NYS budget - click here
• VT towns mapping ancient roads - click here
• OSHA requires 10-hour construction safety public work projects - click here
• Changes to NY prevailing wage notification law effective Feb 24, 2008 - click here
• In memoriam - Dennis E. Walden, LS - click here
• In memoriam - NYSAPLS member Albert Richard Sparaco, III - click here
• Albany County launches online crime mapping system- click here
• Albany Cty Clerk - beware of deed copy scam - click here
• AL bill seeks to loosen licensing requirements of rural LS- click here
• In memoriam - Edward Van Kuren - click here
• NYSAPLS members Hirani, Thayer honored - click here
• NY business leaders mixed on economy - click here
• Corning, NY land surveyor featured in news for unique collection - click here
• Employers note - federal I-9 employment form revised - click here
• A new national Surveying Museum will open in new Illinois home -click here
• NYS DOT expanding NYS Spatial Reference Network  - click here
• Surveying industry has half of workforce needed - click here

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