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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Because of spring break, there will be no open help hours in the GIS lab next week. However, the GIS staff will be around, so email
<a href="mailto:gishelp@mit.edu">gishelp@mit.edu</a> to schedule an appointment.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Looking for population data for the world? MIT students, faculty and staff have access to LandScan world population data from 2000 to the present (currently 2012). You can
<a href="http://wms.cartographic.com/landscan/portal.aspx">access the data online on the MIT network</a> and
<a href="http://web.ornl.gov/sci/landscan/landscan_documentation.shtml">read more about it here</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you are looking for more census and demographic data, browse
<a href="http://libguides.mit.edu/census">the resources on our guide</a> to find data from around the world.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jennie<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jennie Murack<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Geospatial Data Librarian and Statistics Specialist <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">MIT Libraries, 7-238<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">617-258-6680<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">murack@mit.edu<o:p></o:p></p>
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