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           Rural map resources via the Rural Assistance Center
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    Rural map resources related to rural health and human services, with information provided by the Rural Assistance Center
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		<copyright>Copyright 2009 Rural Assistance Center</copyright>
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        http://www.raconline.org/info_guides/maps/        </link>
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  <title>Tool/Web Site: Community Issues Management</title>
  <description>An interactive tool that includes a publicly accessible component for dynamic mapping and reporting with locally contributed data.  -- Center for Applied Research and Environmental Systems  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.cim-network.org/ 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 09:20:31 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.cim-network.org/ 
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  <title>Tool/Web Site: HUD GIS Tool for Communities</title>
  <description>A free downloadable GIS tool with tutorial for communities that allows users to explore HUDproject data as well as design and print custom maps.  -- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  </description>
  <link>
  http://hudhre.info/index.cfm?do=viewGIStoolIntro 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 09:46:06 CST</pubDate>
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  http://hudhre.info/index.cfm?do=viewGIStoolIntro 
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  <title>Publication: Resource Roundup: RAC Maps: Interactive Research</title>
  <description>Describes the map tools available through the Rural Assistance Center's website.  -- Rural Assistance Center  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.raconline.org/newsletter/web/fall08.php#roundup 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:26:24 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.raconline.org/newsletter/web/fall08.php#roundup 
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  <title>Tool/Web Site: FARS (Fatality Analysis Reporting System) Encyclopedia</title>
  <description>Provides statistical information on traffic fatalities including vehicle type, people involved and geographic location.   -- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration  </description>
  <link>
  http://www-fars.nhtsa.dot.gov/Main/index.aspx 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 13:35:06 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www-fars.nhtsa.dot.gov/Main/index.aspx 
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  <title>Map: Reliance on Independently Owned Pharmacies in Rural America: Individual State Maps</title>
  <description>State maps showing the locations of communities with only one pharmacy, independently owned. A related policy brief, Reliance on Independently Owned Pharmacies in Rural America, is available.  -- RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.unmc.edu/ruprihealth/Pubs/statepharms.html 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 14:27:24 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.unmc.edu/ruprihealth/Pubs/statepharms.html 
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  <title>Map: Rural Definitions: State-Level Maps</title>
  <description>A set of maps that display the nine rural definitions. These maps allow the user to compare the geographic coverage provided by different definitions for each State.   -- USDA Economic Research Service  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/ruraldefinitions/maps.htm 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:53:37 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/ruraldefinitions/maps.htm 
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  <title>Publication: Nonmetro County Population Change, 2000-05: Half Grew, Half Declined</title>
  <description>Map illustrating changes in population for non-metro counties.  -- USDA Economic Research Service  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.ers.usda.gov/AmberWaves/May07SpecialIssue/Indicators/rural_onthemap.htm 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 16:54:14 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.ers.usda.gov/AmberWaves/May07SpecialIssue/Indicators/rural_onthemap.htm 
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  <title>Map: Atlas of Minnesota: Online Edition</title>
  <description>Features updated maps and data on agriculture, people, economic vitality, income &amp; poverty, housing, health, education, public safety, infrastructure, the environment, and civic engagement.  -- Center for Rural Policy and Development  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.mnsu.edu/ruralmn/pages/Publications/Atlas/Atlasonline/People2005/mappagespeople/people11.htm 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.mnsu.edu/ruralmn/pages/Publications/Atlas/Atlasonline/People2005/mappagespeople/people11.htm 
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  <title>Map: West Nile Virus Maps</title>
  <description>A compilation of maps along with statistics for each state regarding the number of West Nile Virus cases found in humans, the number of cases  identified by veterinarians in animals, and the number of bird and mosquito infections.   -- U.S. Department of the Interior  </description>
  <link>
  http://westnilemaps.usgs.gov/ 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Wed, 12 Apr 2006 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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  http://westnilemaps.usgs.gov/ 
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