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 | Nomad caravan $5000 Sounds like a few things were learned since Katrina… No pets left behind in New Orleans evacuation Pet owners stood in line to register their furry friends. Then they were given a machine readable band to tag on to their pet, in case they became separated. Among the horrors of Katrina three years ago were dead dogs bobbing in [...] are condemned to 20/20 hindsight. From the WaPo today: As the Cedar River rose higher and higher, and as he stacked sandbags along the levee protecting downtown Cedar Falls, Kamyar Enshayan, a college professor and City Council member, kept asking himself the same question: “What is going on?” … Enshayan, director of an environmental center at the University of Northern Iowa, suspects that [...] From Scout we learn that: A national commission today rejected New Orleans’ bid to host a 2008 presidential debate, deciding that the city was not sufficiently recovered from Hurricane Katrina to handle such an important event. You complete morons. You don’t hold a Presidential Debate in New Orleans because it’s a world-class city – though it is. You hold a Presidential Debate in New [...] Last week I posted on Miracle Lewis and her family’s second loss of their New Orleans house, first to the post-Katrina flood and then, just as they were ready to move back in, to arson. Friday I received an update from Scout at First-Draft: …$3,070 in donations have been raised since yesterday. It is wonderful and the Joseph family is extremely grateful for [...] |      | ||||
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