1 First There Was 'Latitude' And 'Longitude' Map Coordinates. 2  Then Came Flat Thinking Grid Technology! 3  The New Universal, International Map Standard - 'UTM'. 4  UTM, Today's Map Standard! 5  Today's Modern Navigator's Standard Tools. 6  UTM Use Is Easy! 7  Finding A Set Of UTM Coordinates For Any Given Point On A Map: 1  Determine The UTM Zone Number From Map. 2  Determine The UTM Zone Letter From Map. 3  Measure Distance In Meters To The Point, Starting From The Bottom Left Corner Up To The Point; Called Northing.
Proscription (Latin: proscriptio) is, in current usage, a decree of condemnation to death or banishment (OED) and can be used in a political context to refer to state-approved murder or banishment.
digression n 1: a message that departs from the main subject [syn: digression, aside, excursus, divagation, parenthesis] 2: a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern); a diversion from the main highway; a digression into irrelevant details; a deflection from his goal [syn: diversion, deviation, digression, deflection, deflexion, divagation] 3: wandering from the main path of a journey [syn: digression, excursion]