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IVCi is a Cisco Certified ATP Partner for TelePresence and has obtained the Cisco Advanced Collaboration Architecture Specialization as well as Cisco TelePresence as a Service (TPaaS) for our cloud based video conferencing services. We have the experience and expertise to provide standard and custom Cisco TelePresence solutions nationwide. Our 24/7 global managed service with concierge-level support is available for all TelePresence customers. When you partner with IVCi, you can be assured a superior TelePresence experience every time.
To deliver an immersive collaborative environment with an in person experience, the Cisco TelePresence System 3010 allows 6 people to connect with up to 48 locations.
Cisco TelePresence systems combine life-size, ultra-high-definition video (1080p), spatial audio, a specially designed environment, and interactive elements to create the feeling of being "in person" with participants in remote locations. This simple, easy-to-use solution allows you and other participants to communicate naturally and effectively.
By meeting "in person" with remote participants, you now have the potential to transform your business by getting closer to customers, suppliers, and partners, improving communications between remote groups or individuals and gaining time-to-market advantages. These benefits span all industries, including banking, manufacturing, retail, technology, telecommunications, healthcare, government, and education.
The Cisco TelePresence System 3010 provides a boardroom-style table that seats 6 participants on each side, providing a "virtual" table for 12 participants in a point-to-point meeting, or up to 372 participants in a multipoint session. The system provides an optimized experience through integrated equipment, including three 65-inch plasma screens; spatial audio; microphones; lighting; integrated Ethernet and power; and multiple ultra-highdefinition codecs and cameras, all of which have been specially tuned to the large-group environment to optimize your experience.
The Cisco TelePresence Manager software integrates with enterprise groupware and Cisco® Unified Communications Manager, so scheduling is as easy as sending a calendar invitation, and you can launch both point-to-point and multipoint calls with the push of a button on the meeting-room phone.
Cisco TelePresence System 3010 Applications
The Cisco TelePresence System 3010 is ideal for large group meetings, comfortably seating participants around a virtual table for applications such as customer engagements, presentations to groups, supply-chain dealings, press briefings, operational or engineering reviews, negotiations, or regular team meetings.
The life-size images and remarkable clarity allow you to see every expression, and the rich, CD-quality audio allows you to hear every word. The ease of use and integrated, optimized environmentals make it easy to schedule and launch calls by pushing one button. Integration with the highly available Cisco network offers reliability, quality of service (QoS), and security, giving you the confidence to use it for both internal and external meetings.
Cisco TelePresence System 3010 package includes:
- Three 65-inch plasma screens and a specially designed physical table that seats 6 participants on each side of the virtual table
- Additional LCD display for sharing rich media content and other data using simple auto-collaborate functionality
- Integrated cameras, lights, microphones, and speakers that optimize the experience and use less power than a Cisco TelePresence System 3000
- Seamless integration with all Cisco TelePresence products and solutions to lower total cost of ownership, increase return on investment, and ease deployment
IVCi is a Cisco Certified ATP Partner for TelePresence and has obtained the Cisco Advanced Unified Communications Specialization. As with all of the telepresence and video conferencing products we represent, IVCi provides clients with one point of contact for sales, service, management and support of the entire Cisco TelePresence line.
For optimal results, Cisco TelePresence systems must be planned, designed, and installed by an experienced integrator. IVCi is a certified Cisco TelePresence Authorized Technology Provider (ATP) and Advanced Unified Communications Specialist. We have the experience and expertise to provide standard and custom Cisco TelePresence solutions nationwide. Our 24/7 global managed service with concierge-level support is available for all TelePresence customers. When you partner with IVCi, you can be assured a superior TelePresence experience every time.
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The Cisco TelePresence System 3010 integrates transparently with the rest of the Cisco TelePresence portfolio to offer the same high-quality Cisco TelePresence experience, including:
- Consumes less power than the Cisco TelePresence System 3000
- Provides an improved data-share experience over the Cisco TelePresence System 3000
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- Secure and reliable inter- and intracompany calling between your organization and any other, including with public Cisco TelePresence suites, is possible.
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By Nick Teale
Theo Walcott insists Arsenal will not get carried away despite scoring six goals against Blackpool on Saturday.
The striker claimed his first Gunners hat-trick in the match but is keeping himself firmly rooted to the ground. The 21-year-old says the most important thing now is to look ahead to next weekend's early kick-off at Blackburn Rovers.
"We won't get ahead of ourselves with this result," he said after the win over Blackpool.
"Everyone expected us to beat Blackpool, and fair play to them they came and played a bit of football at times and their fans were loud throughout the whole game, just like ours, so I think they'll do OK this season.
"We want to be winning these games and the most important thing is how we react to Blackburn next week, an early kick off.
"They are the games we need to be winning, the games that might have let us down last season so that's where we will show our character."
The striker is also encouraged by the return to match action of Cesc Fabregas, who made his first Arsenal appearance of the season as a second-half substitute on Saturday.
"He is starting to get fit now," said Walcott. "He's looking very good in training. He spots balls that nobody else does and it's nice to see him back out on the pitch and playing well.
"Jack Wilshere did fantastically well [against Blackpool], he had a good pre-season and he spots the ball as well. We have so many fantastic players and as long as we keep them all fit we are going to be very strong.
"The bench we had on Saturday was very strong. Obviously we lost Samir Nasri and Emmanuel Frimpong to injury - he had a very good pre-season.
"The most important thing is no injuries and I think we'll have a good season."

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The Elementary Particle Physics (or high energy physics) group is engaged in the study of the most fundamental entities and interactions of matter. The experimental group is active in new particle and phenomena searches (such as the Higgs, leptoquarks, supersymmetry, lepton and CP violation) as part of th the D0, muon g-2, mu2e and DUNE collaborations at Fermilab and the ATLAS experiment at CERN, and in developing detectors for possible future lepton colliders. The theorists are engaged in supersymmetry and mass matrices related work. Our proximity to major accelerator complexes at Fermilab and Argonne greatly enhances our research capabilities. The detector development research is organized through NICADD. To learn more about Particle Physics go on a Particle Adventure and some of its connections to cosmology in Tom Parisi's article on In Search of the Beginning.
The primary efforts of our group are the ATLAS experiment at CERN, with NIU's contributions described here, and the Mu2e and muon g-2 experiments at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, 30 miles east of NIU. Mu2E will search for muon conversion to electroncs in a nuclear field while the muon g-2 project will make a precision measurment of the muon's magnetic moment. NIU's roles on Mu2E include background simulation, shielding design, photodetector testing, and R&D on the extinction monitor while our g-2 effort is primarily the design and construction of the straw tubes. NIU joined DUNE in 2016 and we are contributing to photodetector development.
Many in the NIU group worked on Fermilab's D0 experiment and had major responsibilities for upgrading the muon and trigger systems. From 2002-2006 NIU's Professor Jerry Blazey was one of D0's spokespersons.Some of NIU's contributions to physics results have included seven Ph.D. dissertations. D0 ended operations in September 2011; data analysis is proceeding. An overview of D0 and some results are shown here. One can now see D0 and the Fermilab Tevatron by arranging a Tour of D0.
Particle physics group members are also working on Linear Collider Detector R and D, studying both hadronic calorimetry and muon detection, for use at a possible electron-positron collider the International Linear Collider (ILC) (Fermilab's ILC page), and the construction of a proton radiography and tomography scanner (pCT) in conjunction with NIU's medical physics group.
This work is supported by grants from the National Science Foundation and the Departments of Energy.
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Time is short to buy low on Lincecum
It's time to actively seek out Tim Lincecum of the San Francisco Giants for your fantasy teams.
You might think it's a little late to join the party. After all, despite an abysmal 4-10 record and 5.72 ERA, Lincecum is a proven pitcher who is coming off two of his best starts of the season. In those two starts, he pitched 15 innings, struck out 17, walked three and posted a 1.20 ERA.
Not so fast.
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Those starts were against the Houston Astros and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Astros are ranked 27th of 30 teams in on base-plus-slugging average. The Phillies are 19th.
Lincecum has teased us with good starts before, only to regress in subsequent outings. Facing teams with records above .500, he has a 7.53 ERA. Against sub-.500 clubs, his ERA is 4.89.
Thirteen of his 20 starts have been against teams with losing records.
These are points you need to make to your potential trading partner. The goal is to negotiate a lower price.
In reality, this is prime time to acquire the Giants' former ace. Here are eight reasons why:
1. Lincecum has been pronounced healthy many times this season. That means his loss of fastball velocity is more likely to be mechanical in origin and thus correctable.
2. Lincecum's peripherals are strong. He's striking out more than a batter per inning, a rate that is better than last year's.
His skills-based Expected ERA is a solid 3.74.
And even though his walk rate is elevated, it is on par with his rookie season, when he had an ERA nearly two runs lower.
3. He's pitching in bad luck. Lincecum's batting average on balls in play is a career-high .340. His strand rate is a very low 62%. Those levels can normalize over the last two months of the season.
4. His last two starts were exceptionally good. Yes, they were against subpar opponents, but the 11 strikeouts he racked up against Houston marked his highest single-game total since June 23, 2011.
5. Sometimes, the All-Star break does give players a chance to recharge their batteries.
6. AT&T Park has been a very friendly venue. Lincecum has a 3.43 ERA in his nine home starts; he'll be hosting the punchless San Diego Padres and slumping New York Mets in his next two outings.
7. Proven pitchers can rebound significantly.
In 2004, Johan Santana of the Minnesota Twins had a 5.61 ERA in early June; he posted a 1.94 ERA the rest of the way.
In 2010, Wandy Rodriguez of the Astros had a 5.11 ERA on July 19, then 1.75 over the balance of the season.
And just last year, the Miami Marlins' Javier Vazquez had a 7.09 ERA on June 11. From then on, he pitched to a 1.92 ERA.
8. Given the earlier caveats, you still might be able to acquire Lincecum at a slight discount.
But time is running out. That discount likely expires after Lincecum handles the Padres on Wednesday.
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A quick reminder that West Branch is going through a few small changes right now that motorists especially need to be aware in regards to children getting to school.
On Monday, the city reopened the driveway that runs along the Orange Street water tower and up to West Branch Middle School. Workers paved the former gravel drive, lowered the small hill and added a sidewalk, so expect the improvements to make it busier with cars and pedestrians.
It is also now a one-way street with an egress through Maple Street and back to Orange. You will also see the new One Way signs at the entrance and Do Not Enter sign at the exit of the looping path.
Throughout the downtown, new small but bright yellow signs draw additional attention to street crossings most frequently used by pupils. A city project, these signs are a welcome addition to the stop signs at those intersections, especially when we still see out-of-town motorists roll through stop signs on Main Street at Heritage Square.
Third, the sidewalk going along Oliphant Street north of Orange Street is well under way. At times, traffic will be funneled into one lane. With the hill and curvy roadway, pay particular attention to that as well.
These are good changes for the community, but motorists may need time to get used to them. We hope that they will work together to make the walk to school that much safer, and give parents more peace of mind.
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Tattoos could conceal health hazards
Body art has potential to hide something deadly
PALM DESERT, Calif. - Once a rare sight, tattoos have become a big part of today's modern world. In fact, some argue tattoo artists can now do with ink what some of the greats did with paint. But could this body art be hiding something deadly?
"I decided to tattoo my life story on me," said Marlin Perez.
People have been getting tattoos for nearly 5,000 years. From status symbols to portraits, tattoos have become their own art form.
"Real delicate, it almost looks like you've been born with it," said Contrast Tattoo Studios owner Chris Almeida.
As beautiful as they can be, tattoos are apart of your skin, skin that can become cancerous.
"It is crucial, catch it early and it can save your life," said Dermatologist Dr. Timothy Jochen.
However, detecting it early can be a challenge. Melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, often presents itself as black. Black just happens to be the most popular color for tattoos.
"It will be really hard to detect if you have a melanoma on a tattoo that is black," said Dr. Jochen.
That's exactly what happened to a 29 year old in Germany. Malignant melanoma was found on his skin while getting a tattoo removed, according to a recent study on JAMA Dermatology.
"If you detect it early they are curable, if you let them go too long they will metastasize and kill you, so [you] want to get them evaluated as quickly as possible," said Dr. Jochen.
"I really don't think too much about skin cancer to be honest with you," said Perez.
"It's actually never really crossed my mind," said Almeida.
Dr. Jochen says it should. The concern is mostly tattoos on or around moles.
"That really is the big key, where you have moles you want to be very careful with that when you have tattoos placed around them or if you already have the tattoo you just want to get those moles evaluated periodically to make sure they are not changing," said Dr. Jochen.
Chris Almeida has been tattooing for 11 years and says he will go out of his way to stay away from moles.
"I learned from my mentor not to tattoo over moles, it could be cancerous," said Almeida. "If it's a portrait of say Marilyn Monroe we try to incorporate the mole, make it look like her mole, or if the tattoo is going to be going over it, we try and suggest that we move it."
That's especially important for people who live in the desert.
"A lot of skin cancer out here. There is a huge population with skin cancer out here," said Dr. Jochen.
Dr. Jochen says he saw about 2,000 cases of skin cancer last year, a hundred of them melanoma.
"We have a very active population that are out in the sun, so the more sun you have, the more sunburns you have, the more moles you have, are all things that increase your risk of developing a melanoma," said Dr. Jochen.
It's also not just the elderly who are affected.
"We have people in their teens develop melanoma, people in the 20s, 30s, really the whole gammit," said Dr. Jochen.
Getting checked at least once a year, Dr. Jochen says, is the best way to protect yourself.
"It's really important that if you are going to get a tattoo done to actually have an examination first to make sure that you don't have any unusual marks because melanoma is kind of, in most cases, has signs that you can detect before it gets worse," said Dr. Jochen.
If you take care of your tattoos, you will also be protecting your skin.
"I suggest taking care of your tattoos forever. Suncreen helps in the sun, protecting it keeping it bright and colorful," said Almeida.
"I stay covered up all of the time and I don't get in the sunlight," said Perez. "You pay so much money for them you need to take care of them, the last thing you want to do is get something beautiful on you and watch it completely fade."
Or watch it turn into something that kills thousands of Americans each year.


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British, American and Nigerian counter-terrorism experts were today examining a video reportedly showing more than 100 girls abducted by Islamist terror group Boko Haram.
The footage is said to feature the terror group's leader Abubakar Shekau demanding the release of captured militants in exchange for freeing the mostly Christian schoolgirls.
After him speaking for 17 minutes, pictures are shown of about 100 students, wearing full-length hijabs and praying at a rural location.
Shekau, who does not appear in the same footage as the girls, claims: "We have indeed 'liberated' them. These girls have become Muslims."
But there was confusion over whether he was offering to free only girls who had not "converted" to Islam — or all of them — in exchange for prisoners who had been in jail for several years.
Hostage experts will be tracking the video and anyone involved in producing or making it public.
Boko Haram, which means "Western education is forbidden", seized more than 300 girls from a boarding school near Chibok in Borno state, north-east Nigeria four weeks ago and has threatened to sell them as wives.
Around 50 managed to escape but more than 270 are believed to be being held captive in the vast Sambisi forest. One who escaped during the raidon the school said today that she would have "rather died" than be among the hostages. She spoke as the Nigerian government faced growing pressure to make a breakthrough in the hunt for the girls. The young woman, who did not want to be identified, was ordered by one of the Islamist militants to get into a lorry, but made a dash to avoid capture.
"He said go and enter this car — a big lorry," she said. But the girl dropped to the ground before the vehicle drove off. "We ran into the bush. We ran and ran and we were gone," she added, speaking to a CNN crew.
She told of her ordeal amid reports that the Nigerian authorities have made indirect contact with Boko Haram. The immediate focus of the hunt is gathering intelligence on the girls' location. They are believed to have been split into groups to make finding them harder.
America, Britain, France, China and Canada, as well as Nigeria's neighbours, Chad, Cameroon and Niger, are involved in the search using spy planes and satellite images. Borno's governor, Kashim Shettima, said he had passed on to the military authorities a number of reported sightings. Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan's government has faced severe criticism for not doing more to find the girls and he now faces a dilemma over whether to strike a deal with the militants.
But Dr Reuben Abati, a media adviser to the president, said: "The government of Nigeria has no intention to pay a ransom or to buy the girls, because the sale of human beings is a crime against humanity." David Cameron, who has described the abductions as "pure evil", has sent a British team of counter-terrorism and intelligence experts to the Nigerian capital Abuja, to work alongside a bigger group from the US, and the Nigerian authorities.
The Prime Minister also defended Britain's aid to Nigeria, of £275 million a year, to help "mend" the African country which was not "functioning properly", with extremists operating in the north.
He added: "But I can also make the argument that actually helping Somalia, helping Nigeria, helping Afghanistan or Pakistan, if we can try and mend these countries through a combination of economic growth and aid and education and development, then we won't get the mass migration, we won't have so many asylum seekers, we won't have the problems of terrorism and violence."
French president Francois Hollande has offered to host an international summit on fighting Boko Haram, which has been engaged in a campaign against the Nigerian government since 2009.
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For a limited time, we find the two Android powered smartphones priced at that hard to beat level of free with a 2-year contract – so it's hardly going to mess with your financials. On one hand, you have a device that polarizes with its brilliant looking NOVA display, while the other offers the usefulness of a physical QWERTY keyboard. Normally, these mid-range spec'd handsets are positioned at the $100 cost of ownership level, but now that they're free for a limited time, there's no arguing the deal will be a dead ringer for some people.
Well, it'll be intriguing to see how long Sprint will have these two priced where they're at right now, but knowing that the LG Viper is essentially a souped-up version of the Marquee with 4G LTE support, it wouldn't surprise us to see this price reduction being a permanent one. Then again, it's anyone's guess as to how Sprint will structure the pricing for its upcoming 4G LTE devices.
Nevertheless, the savings between these two handsets are available right now, so don't squander the opportunity of picking them up for nothing out of your pockets – well, except for that monthly plan you'll be paying for the next 2 years.
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Democratic Rep. Diana DeGette drew national criticism Wednesday for remarks made at a public forum in which she said banning high capacity in ammunition magazines would be effective in reducing gun violence because "the bullets will have been shot and there won't be any more available."
DeGette, who for years in Congress has been the prime sponsor on a federal ban on high capacity magazines.
But despite the congresswoman's claim, ammunition magazines can be reloaded with more bullets and can be reused hundreds of times.
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Democratic Rep. Diana DeGette drew national criticism Wednesday for remarks made at a public forum in which she said banning high capacity in ammunition magazines would be effective in reducing gun violence because "the bullets will have been shot and there won't be any more available."
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For Lunch I looked in the fridge, and grabbed a few things I thought would make me a great sandwich!
On the side I had half an apple sliced with a teaspoon of Sunflower Butter to dip!
My plans of having the left over chicken and gnocchi soup I made last night for supper went out the window. Plans had to change when I went to pick up Aidan, and ended up bringing another kid home with me! So I quickly whipped up some power pizza crust, and made a large pepperoni pizza for the kids and hubby, and a different one for me… It actually worked out well, as when I asked on Myfitnesspal.com about what people's favourite things to do with figs, and someone mentioned pizza and I wanted to try it!
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March 2, 2012
Public Meeting on two proposed anchoring ordinances
On March 13th, the FWC Division of Law Enforcement will be holding a public meeting to answer questions from the agencies and organizations specified in FS 327.4105 and the general public related to the participants' proposed anchoring ordinances.
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
8:00 a.m. - 12 noon - St. Petersburg Ordinance
1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. - Stuart/Martin Ordinance
Florida Public Safety Institute
FPSI Conference Center
75 College Drive
Havana, Florida 32333
The Stuart/Martin proposed ordinance is available for viewing at:
The St. Petersburg proposed ordinance will be available after their City Council approves it at their meeting on March 1, 2012. Visit the website at: http://www.stpete.org/marina/fwc_pilot_program.asp
For additional information contact the FWC at 850-488-5600
November 24, 2011
City of St. Petersburg holding second meeting on new anchoring ordinances
A second meeting is being held to discuss proposed anchoring ordinances in the City of St. Petersburg. Click here to see a draft proposal from the City.
When Tuesday, January 24th, 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Where: Karen A. Steidinger Auditorium
Fish and Wildlife Research Institute
100 Eighth Avenue SE
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
November 17, 2011
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission approves local anchoring regulations in St. Augustine with important changes
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has given its approval to the City of St. Augustine's proposed anchoring regulations provided the City change a 10 day limit on anchoring to 30 days out of any 45 day period.
October 27 , 2011
City of Sarasota holding meeting on new anchoring ordinances
On November 3, the possibility of anchoring regulations for recreational boats will be discussed at a meeting hosted by city officials. Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatU.S.) says that the agenda will center on proposals to limit the number of days a boat can remain on anchor as well as to determine a "set back" limit on how many feet an anchored boat must stay from private or public land. BoatU.S. is urging boaters, cruisers and sailors, as well as those who benefit from visiting boater spending, to attend this public meeting to have their voices heard.
The meeting will be held Thursday, November 3rd, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., in the Commission Chambers at 1565 Front Street in Sarasota.
Go to the BoatU.S. Pressroom to see a full press release on the meeting.
October 18 , 2011
City of St. Petersburg holding meeting on new anchoring ordinances
As part of its participation in the state's mooring and anchoring program, the City of St. Petersburg is holding two public meetings to get input on anchoring ordinances. We strongly encourage all area cruisers to participate in these meetings to ensure a reasonable approach is taken for responsible boat owners.
When: Wednesday, October 19th, 6:45pm to 9:00pm
Where: Karen A. Steidinger Auditorium
Fish and Wildlife Research Institute
100 Eighth Avenue SE
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
September 28, 2011
Stuart/Martin County holding meeting on new anchoring ordinances
As part of their participation in the state's mooring and anchoring program, the City of Stuart and Martin County are holding two public meetings to get input on anchoring ordinances.
We strongly encourage all area cruisers to participate in these meetings to ensure a reasonable approach is taken for responsible boat owners.
When: Tuesday, October 4th, 1:00 – 3:00 pm
Where: The Lyric's Flagler Center
201 SW Flagler Avenue, Stuart
When: Tuesday, October 4th, 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Where: Blake Library
2351 SE Monterey Road, Stuart
June 1, 2011
Monroe County to hold meetings on new anchoring mordancies
Monroe County is hosting three stakeholder workshops around the Keys to hear public input and ideas for a new anchoring ordinance. We strongly encourage all area cruisers to participate in these meetings to ensure a reasonable approach is taken and that the Keys remain a boating-friendly area for responsible boat owners.
Monroe County is now one of five jurisdictions in the state's mooring and anchoring pilot project. As part of this project, the County will be allowed to develop an ordinance that will regulate anchoring. Please attend one of the following meetings, and be prepared to summarize your own ideas regarding anchoring needs in the Keys:
Tuesday, June 7, 6 pm
Murray E. Nelson Center, 102050 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, FL 33037
Wednesday June 8, 6 pm
Marathon Government Center, 2798 Overseas Highway, Marathon, FL 33050
Thursday, June 9, 6 pm
Harvey Government Center, 1200 Truman Avenue, Key West, FL 33040
For more background information on anchoring laws in Florida see the new BoatU.S. information sheet
For more background from Monroe County visit: Monroe County Anchoring Presentation
May 13, 2011
DATE AND TIME CHANGE for City of St. Augustine
Anchoring Meeting
Late yesterday, the City of St. Augustine notified BoatU.S. that the date and time for their workshop about new anchoring regulations has been rescheduled. Please share the word that attending this meeting remains very important, and now, the details are:
When: Thursday, May 26th, 4:00 – 5:00 pm
Where: The Alcazar Room in City Hall
75 King Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084
(There has been a string of incorrect information available on this meeting, including the 5/12 press release from the City which says the meeting is May 26 at 5 pm. At 10 am this morning, we spoke with the Director of General Services who confirms that the meeting is from 4-5 pm on May 26. Because of the continued evolution of this meeting, we recommend you call ahead (904) 825-1010 to confirm the latest meeting information.)
At this workshop, the City of St. Augustine wants to receive public input and ideas for an anchoring ordinance, which they can develop as one of five cities participating in Florida's mooring and anchoring pilot program. We strongly encourage all area cruisers to participate in this meeting to ensure a reasonable approach is taken and that St. Augustine remains a boating-friendly area.
Click here to read the latest press release sent out by the City.
May 12, 2011
St. Augustine Meeting on local anchoring regulations
If anchoring is part of your boating, heads-up!
On Thursday, May 19, 2011, the City of St. Augustine is holding a meeting to receive public input and ideas for an anchoring ordinance. We strongly encourage all area cruisers to participate in this meeting to ensure a reasonable approach is taken and that St. Augustine remains a boating-friendly area.
The City of St. Augustine is participating as one of five cities in the state's mooring and anchoring pilot project. As part of this project, the City will be allowed to develop an ordinance to limit nearby anchoring.
When: Thursday, May 19th, 5:00 – 6:30 pm
Where: The Alcazar Room in City Hall
75 King Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Click here for more background information on anchoring laws in Florida see the new BoatU.S. information sheet.
Click here to read the press release sent out by the City.
(Please note that the City's release incorrectly states the meeting is about the Harbor Management Plan. We have confirmed that the sole topic for this public meeting is a draft anchoring ordinance.)
This could be the only opportunity to provide input on this new local regulation.
March 30, 2011
Changes coming to Florida Anchoring Regulations
The Florida Wildlife Commission is moving forward with its pilot mooring field program. For an update on this issue please click here
August 26, 2010
Proposed Changes to Mooring and Anchoring in Biscayne Nationa Park
The National Park Service (NPS) is proposing changes to anchoring and mooring in Biscayne National Park. If this is an area that you or your friends enjoy, we encourage you to learn more about their plan and let the NPS know your thoughts before the deadline of September 3.
NPS wants to "reduce damage to park resources, enhance visitor opportunities, increase safety of navigation in the park, and improve the effectiveness of park operations." Their preferred plan "would exercise greater control of visitor access to and use of certain areas of the park, and expand access and visitor opportunities in others."
The proposal includes:
- Installing more moorings at various places in the park. (But there is little information on how many will be added, how they will be maintained, or how they will be paid for.)
- Restrictions on anchoring. Boats can use only NPS moorings in some areas, with no anchoring allowed at Stiltsville, Fowey Rocks, Brewster and Star Reefs, Sands Cuts Shoals, Elliott Key: Anchorage, Harbor and vicinity, and East of Keys.
- No rafting allowed while on a NPS mooring.
- A reduction or elimination of beaching of boats.
- More markers for channels, park boundary's, Featherbeds, and hazardous areas.
- Additional educational signs and information for visitors.
To see the complete NPS Mooring Buoy and Marker Plan Environmental Assessment: Click Here
Ready to comment?
NPS needs to hear your thoughts about their plan. We encourage you to also provide specific information about how your family uses the park, as well as any questions that you have about the proposal.
Please be aware that your entire comment will become public record, and can be made public to others. (This includes your address, phone, etc.) You can ask that personal information not be released (prominently at the beginning of your comment), but NPS won't guarantee they will do so.
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Mail your comments with a postmark on or before 9/3/10 to:
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Homestead, FL 33033
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Aug. 31, 2012
Site: Northridge, Calif. (Matador Soccer Field)
Score: Cal State Northridge 1, Michigan 0
Records: U-M (4-1-0), Cal State Northridge (3-1-1)
Next U-M Event: Sunday, Sept. 2 -- at No. 11 Long Beach State (Long Beach, Calif.), 6 p.m. PDT
NORTHRIDGE, Calif. -- The University of Michigan women's soccer team was handed its first loss of the season on Thursday (Aug. 30), dropping a 1-0 decision to Cal State Northridge at Matador Soccer Field in what was also U-M's first road match of the season.
Cal State Northridge pelted fifth-year senior goalkeeper Haley Kopmeyer (Troy, Mich./Lahser) with seven shots in the first half, compared to five for the Wolverines on the other end. Kopmeyer made a pair of saves to keep the match scoreless, the first coming in the 27th minute, getting a piece of a high shot that sailed over the crossbar. She made another save 90 seconds later after a dangerous volley was sent into the box. On the offensive side, Michigan did not get its first shot on goal until the 44th minute.
The first half also marked the season debuts for juniors Nkem Ezurike (Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia/Sackville) and Shelina Zadorsky (London, Ontario/St. Thomas Aquinas). Both came off the bench, with Zadorsky coming on in the 30th minute and Ezurike following in the 32nd minute. The duo recently played three matches for Canada at the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Japan.
The Wolverines' best opportunity came in the 68th minute, when junior Tori McCombs (Londonderry, N.H./Londonderry) had a breakaway opportunity. McCombs was 1-on-1 with Northridge goalkeeper Cynthia Jacobo, but Jacobo came out of the box to meet McCombs and punch the ball away to deny the chance. Freshman Corinne Harris (Chicago, Ill./Walter Payton College Prep) had a chance to put one in the back of the net in the 78th minute, but her shot wide of the post from eight yards out was corralled by Jacobo.
Cal State Northridge freshman Cori Deason broke the tie in the 79th minute, receiving a cross in the box and volleying the ball into the cage. Kopmeyer made five saves in the contest in net, suffering her first loss of the season but is now four saves shy of tying the program record for career saves.
Michigan concludes its California road trip on Sunday (Sept. 2), squaring off against No. 11 Long Beach State. The match will begin at 6 p.m. PDT at George Allen Field in Long Beach, Calif.
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Scoring, Time (Assist)
2nd -- Cal State Northridge, Cori Deason, 78:24 (Stephanie Norton)
Shots: U-M 12, Cal State Northridge 14
Shots on Goal: U-M 3, Cal State Northridge 6
Saves: U-M 5 (Haley Kopmeyer), Cal State Northridge 3 (Cynthia Jacobo)
Corner Kicks: U-M 4, Cal State Northridge 4
Cards: U-M, Shelby Chambers-Garcia, 69:26 (Yellow).
Thursday's match was the first meeting between the two schools.
Haley Kopmeyer now has 319 career saves, and needs four saves to become the program's all-time leader. The record for career saves is held by former U-M goalkeeper Megan Tuura (2003-06) at 322.
Tori McCombs returned to the starting lineup Thursday. She came off the bench last Sunday against Detroit for the first time in her career.
Ezurike and Zadorsky played off the bench for the first time in their respective collegiate careers. Zadorsky played 60 minutes, while Ezurike played 44.
Michigan was whistled for 13 fouls on Thursday. Its previous season high for fouls was nine (vs. Cal State Fullerton).
Sophomore Christina Murillo -- the other U-M player who competed at the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup (Mexico) -- will return to the Wolverines after Mexico was eliminated by Nigeria on Thursday (Aug. 30). Murillo started four matches on defense during the tournament.
Contact: Brad Rudner (734) 763-4423
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This is delicious! This is good for breakfast or for a snack or even dinner if you are low on points at the end of the day. I added extra mushrooms. When you are making the "egg crust" be really sure it's ready to flip or it will fold and not be the same. enjoy!
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This is delicious! My husband and I have this on weekends. He doesn't care for tomato sauce so I sub fresh chopped tomatoes. We also add hot sauce, just because we like "spicy" food. Thanks for a great recipe!
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- 1⁄2 cup fat free egg substitute
- 1⁄4 cup fat free mozzarella cheese
- 1⁄4 cup canned tomato sauce
- 2 tablespoons chopped green bell peppers
- 2 tablespoons chopped mushrooms
- salt (optional) or pepper (optional) or oregano (optional) or garlic powder (optional) or onion powder (optional) or red pepper flakes, etc (optional)
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- Season tomato sauce to taste with optional ingredients, if desired, and set sauce aside.
- Bring a small pan sprayed with non-stick cooking spray to low heat. Pour in egg substitute. Cover and then cook for 3 minutes, or until egg "crust" starts to form.
- Carefully flip your egg. Cover and cook for another minute. Microwave chopped veggies for 30 seconds.
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I am trying to attend this road rally as it is resonably close to my place. Hopefully Jim will navigate for me, but if not, maybe someone else in the area would be up for it? Andy the Weasel, perhaps?
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I'm starting a new weekly feature today, subject to modification depending on how it goes over. I plan to post a quote from Granny Weatherwax, a recurring character in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series on Wednesdays, along with a brief commentary. Please leave feedback in the comments. A little about Granny Weatherwax It may not sound as respectable as identifying with Scarlett O'Hara or Jane Eyre, but Esme Weatherwax is the literary character I've always felt closest to. To put it b … [Read more...]
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A few weeks ago I had the honor of guest posting over at Passionate Homemaking about 7 Ideas for a Stay-at-Home Summer Mission "Trip." I know the summer is now coming to a close, but hopefully these will give you some ideas to be on mission with your family all year round!
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Some of my most memorable summer experiences as a teenager involved going on both domestic and international mission trips. Whereas many of my peers looked forward to tanning on the beach or taking a trip to Disney World during our summer breaks, I spent the school year raising money for my next mission trip adventure–whether it be to the inner city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the rugged coastlines of Scotland, or the poverty-stricken villages of Peru.
I couldn't deny God's calling to go and serve–and proclaim His gospel to the nations. I met my husband while serving a year-long term in Costa Rica after college. After we married, we spent summer "vacations" in China and Africa. And after our first daughter was born, we spent a semester ministering to refugees in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
When we returned to the States and continued to grow our family, I struggled with how we'd apply our call to missions while living full-time in the United States.
I soon learned that families can minister both internationally and locally from home!
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A public relations officer (PRO) presents the face of the company to the outside world by communicating with the media and acting as the company spokesperson. The PRO is responsible for releasing press statements about the policies of the company. In times of crisis, it is the PRO who has to deal with the public and answer their queries.
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The job of a PRO is very responsible as the performance of a PRO decides the reputation of the company in the eyes of the public. The duties and responsibilities are:
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- Preparing annual reports that are to be released to the public
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Con Elliott, 85, of Potsdam died Thursday September 4, 2014 at the Riverledge Care Facility in Ogdensburg. A funeral service was held for Con September 9th at St. Mary's Church in Potsdam.
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Mass of Christian Burial for James J. "Jim" Kelly, 91, of Pyrites, will be held on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at 12:00 noon at St. Paul's Oratory in Pyrites, with Rev. Douglas J. Lucia, celebrating. Burial will follow in the St. Mary's Cemetery,... Read More >>
MASSENA – Mr. David E. Donaldson, 73, of 37326 Rutledge Drive, Zephyrhills, Florida and a native of Massena passed away Wednesday evening, September 10, 2014 at Florida Hospital, Wesley Chapel.
David was born September 12, 1940 in Massena, the son... Read More >>
Flora M. Rivers, 95, formerly of Cty Rte 49, Winthrop, died Thursday, September 11, 2014 at St. Regis Nursing Home, Massena, where she was a resident for eight years.
A prayer service will be held on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at the... Read More >>
WINTHROP -- Michael James Poole, 16, of County Rte. 51, Winthrop died unexpectedly on Tuesday, Sept.9, 2014.
He was a Junior at St. Lawrence Central and the son of Mary Durham Poole of Winthrop and Steven M. Poole of Potsdam.
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Funeral services for Elizabeth "Betty" E. Lytle, 86, of Rensselaer Falls will be Monday, Sept. 15, 2014 at 10 a.m. at St. Raphael's Catholic Church in Heuvelton with Rev. Kevin O'Brien and Rev. Jay Seymour officiating. Burial will follow at St.... Read More >>
MASSENA -- Ruth E. Thurston, 96, of Ash Street, Massena, died peacefully on Friday, Sept.12, 2014 at Canton-Potsdam Hospital.
There will be no public calling hours. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014, at 1 p.m. in Massena... Read More >>
MASSENA – David E. Donaldson, 73, of 37326 Rutledge Drive, Zephyrhills, Florida and a Native of Massena, passed away Wednesday evening, September 10, 2014 in Florida.
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Natural Dam – Carl D. Parow, 90, passed away Wednesday at SUNY Upstate Hospital in Syracuse.
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Electronic Digicam Photograph Idea: Mug Shot To "Nice Shot!"
I would love to discuss with the electronic compact camera shooters 1st. home page Fellas and gals, you do not have an dreadful number of solutions but you do have 1 or two. Compact cameras with very couple of exceptions provide merely a tiny flash to the entrance from the digicam. The flash is ahead dealing with and really close to the lens, there isn't a strategy to adjust that. Having said that you can obtain some reduction by softening the light output.
I have located that a home solution is most effective for compact digicam flash. This answer is useful for situations whenever we shoot in lounge sized spaces. Simply tape a little piece of white gauze in front of the flash. Be careful that you simply will not use too many layers of gauze! This will likely slash down within the productive range of your flash but it will get rid on the spotlight impact and supply a softer illumination. I've also used waxed paper since the diffusing content and it might be equally as productive on some cameras.
Though these tips for the compact digicam operator are not incredibly high-tech they are doing obtain the work carried out. As being a side observe this sort of flash diffuser is quite helpful when using pictures of toddlers! For the reason that we are likely to obtain incredibly near infants whenever we shoot, the naked flash can be very too much to handle. Just a little diffusion will usually generate a much better photo.
On to digital solitary lens reflex digicam house owners. For a group DSLR photographers have a universe of choice when it comes to flash command. Setting up together with the fundamental principles, let's take a look at your camera's built-in flash.
I'll get started referring to built-in flash by presenting my own viewpoint. A person on the most misguided characteristics included to SLR's back again during the 90's was built-in flash. They are really below driven and they provide light-weight that is definitely not a person bit greater than a compact camera flash. Getting claimed which i also will have to express that they do accurately what they had been meant to do: provide gentle for having snapshots indoors or adding fill light-weight outdoors.
Much like the flash with a compact digital camera a DSLR's built-in flash can not be moved or positioned. Though there exists a little far more separation among the flash plus the lens they even now deliver really immediate, very flat light for individuals images. The good news is the fact the same diffusion ideas applied on compact cameras may also do the job for DSLR's. Nevertheless we usually are not likely to have excellent benefits from gauze scraps or waxed paper.
For just a DSLR's built-in flash it might be finest to look to created options. There are actually diffusers produced by businesses these types of as Promaster or Gary Fong which might be very helpful and safe to use on our cameras. Protected? Yes, these merchandise is not going to destruction the camera's hotshoe with tape residue or rest too near to the flashtube the place melting could become a issue. Cleansing melted waxed paper off of a DSLR flash just isn't simple or enjoyment! And equally as described in the portion on compact cameras a flash diffuser will decrease the functioning vary in the flash.
You will find a improved technique to instantly increase your men and women shots. Increase a hotshoe mounted flash to your DSLR. Adding this 1 accessory will make all of the distinction between mug shots and wonderful photographs.
The really initially profit comes from the greater length amongst the camera's lens plus the flash tube. Even these several added inches benefit your pictures as the lighting isn't aimed just like a highlight in the subjects experience. Red eye is all but removed and pores and skin tones can glimpse more lifelike.
Hotshoe mounted digital camera flashes originate from many producers. Charges is often as low as $70.00 to effectively over $500.00. Generally an incredibly good flash could be experienced for approximately $200.00 to $250.00. As being the value goes up so do the ability along with the aspect established.
I would advise trying to find good electric power, tilt and swivel movement on the flash head, strong construction and compatibility along with your precise digital digicam. And listed here may be the rub: there are tons of flashes in existence that say they do the job with Canon or Nikon or Pentax, but are they appropriate with electronic versions of those brand names? The solution needs to be "Yes" or it will never work on your rig. Prevent having ripped off, if the deal appears to be a lot of far better than the rest on the offerings chances are there's a rationale.
A different big in addition to adding a camera flash is that accomplishing so opens up a thousand options for diffusing the light – and diffused gentle is gorgeous light. Believe it or not, working with flash diffusers has become the best ways to increase creativity without having including technological mumbo jumbo. Every one of the photographer should do is pick out a diffuser, attach it towards the flash and shoot.
Just about every flash diffuser provides a slightly distinct lighting pattern, a lights signature in case you will. Some get the job done well at filling larger sized rooms but then overwhelm inside your front room. Some others might create a glamour-like lights that you just you should not treatment for. The packaging or on the net descriptions of the diffusers will steer you within the right way. Odds are the photographer will have a number of unique diffusers over time, each with its distinct intent or search.
Digital camera flash and each of the obtainable accessories provide tremendous innovative option and risk. The instant enhancement to our individuals pics by incorporating a hotshoe mounted camera flash is simply the idea with the iceberg. In the potential we are going to examine flash brackets, off-shoe flash cords and much much more. For today though, take the up coming stage and insert a digicam flash for your outfit. Shift from mug pictures as much as "Nice shot!" in a single quick stage.


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A short walk to a stunning viewpoint: Mt. Nanzilin
By Richard Saunders, Special to The China Post Thursday, October 2, 2008, 11:20 am TWN
Perched high above the union of the East China Sea and the Pacific Ocean, the area around Jinguashi and Jiufen on the northeast coast of Taiwan is a relatively new discovery for me, but is turning into one of the most exhilarating and tempting hiking areas anywhere within easy reach of Taipei City.
This area has long been popular with local and foreign day trippers as first Jiufen (九份), and more recently the Gold Ecological Museum at Jinguashi (金瓜石) became wildly popular with visitors, but (luckily for those of us city dwellers who like to escape the crowds come Saturday morning) it's the same story here as anywhere else around Taiwan. Venture just a bit off the deeply worn tourist path, and you'll be well rewarded.
In the Jiufen and Jinguashi area, there's no shortage of peace and unspoilt beauty. For instance the forty-minute climb to the summit of Keelung Mountain (基隆山. 587 meters), the great pyramid of rock that looms above the ocean on the seaward side of Jiufen, is rewarded by a fabulous panorama, while climbing the rocky tower atop Teapot Mountain (無耳茶壺山, 599 meters) just across the valley above Jinguashi is a great way to set the adrenaline running (fixed ropes make the scramble relatively safe).
At first, Mt. Nanziling (南子吝山), rising above the ocean a little further east, looks quite inconspicuous amidst this landscape of tall and shapely peaks. At just 196 meters high, it's only a third the height of either of the other two summits, and lacking a sharp profile or impressive rocky summit, it's hardly surprising that most visitors to the area ignore it. The reward for making the short, easy walk to the top, however is a view every bit as fine as that from one of the much loftier peaks nearby, with the great advantage of being both an easier, more relaxing climb, and a far, far quieter one at weekends.
The trailhead for Mt. Nanziling leaves highway 2 (the main road around the scenic Northeast Coast Scenic Area) in the little fishing village of Nanya (南雅), a place that's firmly on the beaten track, thanks to the extraordinary, wave-cut rock formations in the cliffs a few minutes walk east of the village. It's well worth following the footpath along the seashore from the village to the main area of formations, which include two impressive towers of rock that look strikingly like gigantic bamboo shoots.


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Blair's Ultra Death Sauce with Jersey Fury – The sauce doesn't even sound like it plays nice. I've had plenty of Blair's ultra hot sauces. There are enough of them, believe me: Blair's Mega Death Sauce with Liquid Rage, Blair's Original Death Sauce, Blair's Pure Death with Jolokia, and now Blair's Ultra Death Sauce with Jersey Fury.
Just what the hell is Jersey Fury anyway?
Like all of the Blair hot sauces, this is over-the-top hot. It's dangerous, simple as that. Blair sauces also have the distinction of tasting great on top of the heat. There are no preservatives, which truly does shine through when you taste the sauce.
The overall flavor note of the Blair's Ultra Death Sauce with Jersey Fury is a peppery taste. This comes from a combination of habanero, cayenne, serrano, and jolokia peppers. Yup, that's what I said. Four of the big dogs in the pepper world, all combined for your dining pleasure. Absolute phenomenal, that's what it is. The kicker is this: The very reason this sauce is almost inedible is what makes it so damn edible.
The trick, of course, is to use it in small doses and use it as a mixer with other foods. It is too hot to eat by itself.
Blair's Ultra Death Sauce with Jersey Fury is a beautiful sauce. All of the Blair sauces are. Flavor intense and hot enough to keep you wiping the buckets of sweat from your forehead. In addition to the peppers in this one, you've got a little garlic and salt. That's it. This truly is a pepper sauce, with the heat coming directly from the peppers and not extract.
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Toreada Mallory was born in Kentucky, she was a soprano singer who lived in Chicago. Her name was Toreada D. Gardner when she married Henry C. Mallory in Kansas City, MO, May 9, 1893, according to their marriage license. The couple lived in Chicago, according to the 1900 U.S. Federal Census. They were living there in 1898 when their newborn son died [source: Cook County, Illinois, Death Index]. Henry was a day laborer and Toreada was a concert singer. According to author Anne M. Knupfer, Toreada Mallory was a well known soprano in Illinois, and she was the aunt of poet and Kentucky native Bettiola Fortson. See Fortson's entry in Toward a Tenderer Humanity and a Nobler Womanhood by A. M. Knupfer.
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47 CFR 22.911 - Cellular geographic service area.
The Cellular Geographic Service Area (CGSA) of a cellular system is the geographic area considered by the FCC to be served by the cellular system. The CGSA is the area within which cellular systems are entitled to protection and within which adverse effects for the purpose of determining whether a petitioner has standing are recognized.
(a)CGSA determination. The CGSA is the composite of the service areas of all of the cells in the system, excluding any Unserved Area (even if it is served on a secondary basis) or area within the CGSA of another Cellular system. The service area of a cell is the area within its service area boundary (SAB). The distance to the SAB is calculated as a function of effective radiated power (ERP) and antenna center of radiation height above average terrain (HAAT), height above sea level (HASL), or height above mean sea level (HAMSL).
(1) Except as provided in paragraphs (a)(2) and (b) of this section, the distance from a cell transmitting antenna to its SAB along each cardinal radial is calculated as follows:
(2) The distance from a cell transmitting antenna located in the Gulf of Mexico Service Area (GMSA) to its SAB along each cardinal radial is calculated as follows:
(3) The value used for h in the formula in paragraph (a)(2) of this section must not be less than 8 meters (26 feet) HASL (or HAMSL, as appropriate for the support structure). The value used for h in the formula in paragraph (a)(1) of this section must not be less than 30 meters (98 feet) HAAT, except that for unserved area applications proposing a cell with an ERP not exceeding 10 Watts, the value for h used in the formula in paragraph (a)(1) of this section to determine the service area boundary for that cell may be less than 30 meters (98 feet) HAAT, but not less than 3 meters (10 feet) HAAT.
(4) The value used for p in the formulas in paragraphs (a)(1) and (a)(2) of this section must not be less than 0.1 Watt or 27 dB less than (1/500 of) the maximum ERP in any direction, whichever is more.
(5) Whenever use of the formula in paragraph (a)(1) of this section pursuant to the exception contained in paragraph (a)(3) of this section results in a calculated distance that is less than 5.4 kilometers (3.4 miles), the radial distance to the service area boundary is deemed to be 5.4 kilometers (3.4 miles).
(6) The distance from a cell transmitting antenna to the SAB along any radial other than the eight cardinal radials is calculated by linear interpolation of distance as a function of angle.
(b)Alternative CGSA determination. If a carrier believes that the method described in paragraph (a) of this section produces a CGSA that departs significantly (±20% in the service area of any cell) from the geographic area where reliable cellular service is actually provided, the carrier may submit, as an exhibit to an application for modification of the CGSA using FCC Form 601, a depiction of what the carrier believes the CGSA should be. Such submissions must be accompanied by one or more supporting propagation studies using methods appropriate for the 800-900 MHz frequency range, including all supporting data and calculations, and/or by extensive field strength measurement data. For the purpose of such submissions, cellular service is considered to be provided in all areas, including "dead spots", between the transmitter location and the locus of points where the predicted or measured median field strength finally drops to 32 dBµV/m (i.e. does not exceed 32 dBµV/m further out). If, after consideration of such submissions, the FCC finds that adjustment to a CGSA is warranted, the FCC may grant the application.
(1) The alternative CGSA determination must define the CGSA in terms of distances from the cell sites to the 32 dBuV/m contour along the eight cardinal radials, with points in other azimuthal directions determined by the method given in paragraph (a)(6) of this section. The distances used for the cardinal radials must be representative of the coverage within the 45° sectors, as depicted by the alternative CGSA determination.
(2) If an uncalibrated predictive model is used to depict the CGSA, the alternative CGSA determination must identify factors (e.g. terrain roughness or features) that could plausibly account for the difference between actual coverage and that defined by the formula in paragraph (a)(1) of this section. If actual measurements or a measurement-calibrated predictive model are used to depict the CGSA, and this fact is disclosed in the alternative CGSA determination, it is not necessary to offer an explanation of the difference between actual coverage and that defined by the formula in paragraph (a)(1) of this section. If the formula in paragraph (a)(1) of this section is clearly inapplicable for the cell(s) in question (e.g. for microcells), this should be disclosed in the alternative CGSA determination.
(3) The provision for alternative CGSA determinations was made in recognition that the formula in paragraph (a)(1) of this section is a general model that provides a reasonable approximation of coverage in most land areas, but may under-predict or over-predict coverage in specific areas with unusual terrain roughness or features, and may be inapplicable for certain purposes, e.g., cells with a coverage radius of less than 8 kilometers (5 miles). In such cases, alternative methods that utilize more specific models are appropriate. Accordingly, the FCC does not consider use of the formula in paragraph (a)(1) of this section with parameters outside of the limits in paragraphs (a)(3), (a)(4) and (a)(5) of this section or with data for radials other than the cardinal radials to be a valid alternative method for determining the CGSA of a cellular system.
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(d)Protection afforded. Cellular systems are entitled to protection only within the CGSA (as determined in accordance with this section) from co-channel and first-adjacent channel interference and from capture of subscriber traffic by adjacent systems on the same channel block. Licensees must cooperate in resolving co-channel and first-adjacent channel interference by changing channels used at specific cells or by other technical means.
(e)Unserved Area. Unserved Area is area outside of all existing CGSAs on either of the channel blocks, to which the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, is applicable.
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The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to 47 CFR Part 22 after this date.
- 47 CFR 22.953 — Content and Form of Applications for Cellular Unserved Area Authorizations.
- 47 CFR 20.6 — CMRS Spectrum Aggregation Limit.
- 47 CFR 22.912 — Service Area Boundary Extensions.
- 47 CFR 22.960 — Cellular Operations in the Chambers, TX CMA (CMA672-A).
- 47 CFR 22.99 — Definitions.
- 47 CFR 22.913 — Effective Radiated Power Limits.
- 47 CFR 22.950 — Provision of Service in the Gulf of Mexico Service Area (GMSA).
- 47 CFR 22.949 — Unserved Area Licensing; Minimum Coverage Requirements.
- 47 CFR 22.165 — Additional Transmitters for Existing Systems.
- 47 CFR 22.131 — Procedures for Mutually Exclusive Applications.