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33 minutes ago ago from Waveland Watchers
Katrina. For most Americans, it needs no qualifiers. Just as we hear the word and think first of war, someone says and we think, not of a woman, but of broken levees and broken promises. Of property, lives and innocence lost. The name conjures images of desperate, half-naked people waving white flags from rooftop islands emblazoned with pleas of and HELP US. Of sweaty, hunger-crazed mobs swarming as soldiers push cartons of ...
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The Ravaging Tide: Strange Weather, Future Katrinas, and the Coming Death of America's Coastal Cities The Ravaging Tide: Strange Weather, Future Katrinas, and the Coming Death of America's Coastal Cities Review >Sorry this book is neither a parable nor a polemic it's just another eco-manipulator at work. Tidwell says that Katrina destroyed New Orleans. Of course it did not. It was the levee failures, not the surge tide, that doomed the ...
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It's a good thing that I won't watch much of the Saints-Cowboys game tonight. It's a great game on paper, with the as-good-as-their-record-indicates 13-0 New Orleans Saints taking on the worse-than-their-record Dallas Cowboys at 8-5. The problem, as the NFL just Tweeted, is that the "3 hr. pregame @ 5pm includes NO native Marshall Faulk giving Mariucci tour of French Qtr." Not since the Super Bowl in 2002 featured Marshall Faulk reading from ...
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Chris Henry’s funeral will be held on Tuesday at the Alario Center in Westwego, which is near downtown New Orleans. The Alario Center is the practice facility for the NBA’s New Orleans Hornets. There will be a two-hour public viewing at 11 a.m.-1 p.m. CST (12-2 p.m. in Cincinnati) with the funeral beginning immediately after. The Bengals will take a chartered flight to New Orleans Tuesday morning and return later that day. NFL ...
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Bookshelf | Photo Collections: The City in Pictures, and in Lists
9 hours ago ago from The New York Times
Two collections of New York photographs, one a selection from a magazine's vast archives and the other a study of the city in the wee hours, might make great holiday gifts for fans of New York and its past. From New York Sleeps AT REST A 2001 photograph of Katz's Delicatessen in Manhattan, by Christopher Thomas. Only in New York: Photographs From Look Magazine (Monacelli Press, $50), by Donald Albrecht and Thomas ...
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