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Article: SECRETARY KEMPTHORNE NAMES MEMBERS OF NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

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January 29, 2008
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The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release:

Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne today named 28 individuals to serve on the new National Geospatial Advisory Committee. The Committee will provide advice and recommendations on federal geospatial policy and management issues and provide a forum to convey views representative of partners in the geospatial community.

"Geospatial information and technology help many programs ranging from wildlife conservation to weather prediction to national security," said Secretary Kempthorne. "This committee will help provide advice and perspectives from a broad range of our partner organizations as we continue to develop new ...

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