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The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009
in IfEnergy, on April 3, 2009
...9;s points. They agreed that the new law would create a lot of jobs, but said that so did Hurricane Katrina...
Justin Moresco over at Red Herring described the bill this way: the draft bill incl...
Mayor Of Gulfport Mississippi Charged With Committing "Katrina" Fraud
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 28, 2009
...d federal housing officials, by falsely claiming that their residence had been damaged by Hurricane Katrina.
Here are the details .
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Bustour durch New Orleans
in Das Reise-Weblog, on October 10, 2008
... anderen Seite besteht so die Möglichkeit, auf die Schäden hinzuweisen, die der Hurricane "Katrina" vor drei Jahren angerichtet hat. Wie die meisten LeserInnen schon bemerkt haben, geht es u...
World Trade Center: Ohne Rückversicherer auch ein finanzielles Fiasko
in versicherungsintern, on September 24, 2008
© njscott-H Da eine lokale Schadenregulierung eines Großschadens durch einen Versicherer unmöglich ist, kamen durch die Risiken der internationalen Seefahrt schon im 14. Jahrhundert erste Verträge zu Vernetzungen ins Dasein. Heute umfaßt der Weltmarkt der gedeckten Risiken ein Volumen von 135 M...
FBI reports: fraud cases are up
in Sox First, on May 23, 2008
...ve increased substantially. The report also notes that insurance fraud in the wake of Hurricane Katrina is also up....
Volunteer Vacations: The High Cost of Doing Good
in The Flyaway Weblog, on May 6, 2008
...d several kilometers inland after the Tsunami. This, as well as the devastating photos of Hurricane Katrina, inspired many people to consider a volunteer vacation-until they looked at the price tag. W...
Save the Environment Don't Skimp on Style
in Pretty Things, on April 28, 2008
If you haven't noticed it, many stores are carrying totes that allow you to reduce the amount of plastic and paper bags that you use when buying something. Macy's has a tote for under $4, I am in love with my Wholefoods tote and more. The idea of always having a fashionable bag t...
Here are RFID robots to assist in rescue operations
in The RFID Weblog, on April 23, 2008
... is no need to worry as RFID is out there to act as a helping hand in the rescue operations.
After Katrina struck America rescue personnel used to write codes on buildings to give groups coming behin...
To Tell or Not to Tell?
in Latina Viva, on April 5, 2008
...and I didn't let him know.
On the first occasion, we were at a night club in New Orleans, pre-Katrina. Why did I keep silent? Because we were surrounded by a ton of drunks-chances were good a fi...
Benzinpreis wird bald sinken!
in Das B2B-Marketing-Blog, on March 31, 2008
...bei 82,2 Prozent. Das ist so tief wie seit Herbst 2005 nicht wieder, als die Wirbelstürme "Katrina" und "Rita" ganze Produktionsstätten außer Kraft setzten. Die Ursache: Die Benzin...
Biloxi's Unpretentious Comeback
in Hidden Travel Gems, on March 21, 2008
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After hurricane Katrina hit, the media's attention was firmly concentrated on the drama in New Orleans. Few people realize that the damage in other Gulf Coast towns was also significant. Biloxi...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 29
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 12, 2008
...ting subsidiaries prospered. Even our insurance business in its entirety did well, though Hurricane Katrina inflicted record losses on both Berkshire and the industry. We estimate our loss from Katrin...
Corporate defense
in Sox First, on January 18, 2008
...ting, detecting and reacting. Still, with unexpected events like a 9/11, SARS outbreak or Hurricane Katrina, it's not foolproof. But it's better to have a system like this than not.
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Brad Pitt Takes Break From Acting To Rebuild New Orleans
in The Celebrities Weblog, on December 23, 2007
...ife, Angelina Jolie, Brad has undertaken a charitable project; that of helping to rebuild Hurricane Katrina stricken New Orleans.
In order to devote enough time to the project Pitt will not be...
"Jackson 5" To Reunite
in The Celebrities Weblog, on December 9, 2007
... time thing.
Then came Jacko's promise of a song to honor and benefit the victims of hurricane Katrina and that has yet to see the light of day.
So much for promises made by the Jackson's.
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Business worried about climate change
in Sox First, on December 6, 2007
...nd faces hotter and wetter summers with climate change generating wildfires in the west, floods and Katrina-style storm surges on the Gulf Coast and extreme storms in the mid-west. Environment ...
Siempre Mujer - Always Inspiring Hispanic Women
in Latina Viva, on September 21, 2007
... Live Earth green living campaign. Her work with the Red Cross has raised funds for Hurricane Katrina victims and increased blood donation nationwide. ...
Still No Sign or Word from Fossett
in The Aviation Weblog, on September 10, 2007
...l. Jon Pruehl, who has also searched for missing climbers on Mount Hood and over the floodwaters of Katrina.
It is hard for him to grasp how a veteran flier such as Fossett could have disappeared.
...
New Orleans - Tourismus zwei Jahre nach Katrina
in Das Reise-Weblog, on August 27, 2007
...l der Südstaaten wie New Orleans. Doch vor zwei Jahren brach in Form von Wirbelsturm "Katrina" die Katastrophe über die altehrwürdige Metropole herein. Die Folge war eine Halbierung d...
How Much Is Too Much
in The Search Engine Weblog, on August 27, 2007
...suddenly and without expectation generates massive amounts of natural news coverage, like Hurricane Katrina did.
Third, someone is actively seeking links for a site far beyond what it would naturally...
Google已收购ImageAmerica
in GSeeker, on July 22, 2007
尽管导致 Google第二季财报 不好看的其中一个原因就是Google花费了大量的金钱去进行收购活动，不过到目前为止，Google看起来并不在意财报的表现，因为它仍然在继续着收购活动。Google昨天 宣布 了它最新的猎物，一家名为 ImageAmerica 的公司。ImageAmerica是一家总部位于美国密苏里州Clayton区的公司，主要业务是收集高解析度的航空图片。
Google表示ImageAmerica的技术将会融合进Google现有的地图产品里，很显然包括Google Earth/Maps在内。这意味着Google Earth/Maps上面的航空图像的质量及更新速...
Google 收购 ImageAmerica
in Wangtam, on July 21, 2007
Google 最近几个月像是一个钱没地方花的暴发户，不断在 shopping，这两天不仅忙着搞无线网络基建， 又顺手买下了 来自于密苏里州的高分辨率高空摄影相片收集机构 ImageAmerica 。
NFL needs another big feel-good story in 2007
in End Zone Buzz, on July 17, 2007
...ball fan feel good, with a triumphant return to the Superdome , after it was battered by Hurricane Katrina.
Apart from the spectacle of the game itself, this was an event that symbolized what compet...
Now there is a greater need for simulation than ever
in Supplychainer, on June 13, 2007
... DIY store. Double impact on consumers etc.
Also associations should run similar scenarios. During Katrina, RILA and other associations helped each other immensely in assisting other member employees...
How long does it take for SC managers to really care about Katrinas?
in Supplychainer, on June 12, 2007
... losses in the case of disaster. Specifically I wrote a post with the title " There are always Katrinas to corrupt your supply chain " on September 2005 on Katrina, at the time when not many...
2007 Harley Davidson Custom 4x4 ATV
in Under My Helmet, on June 9, 2007
...4 Wheel ATV.I bought the Bike from a friend who purchased it from New Orleans, La. after Hurricaine Katrina. The Bike had about 13K miles on it before we started the build.My son and I wanted to build...
Climate change refugees
in Sox First, on June 4, 2007
...d assume this has nothing to do with them. Think of the 1.5 million people displaced by hurricane katrina in 2005. And in a global economy, the climate change refugee is now emerging as the new...
Hurricane Hedge Funds & CAT Bonds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on May 28, 2007
...nsurance industries. Sales of CAT (catastrophe) bonds may triple to $4 billion this year. Hurricane Katrina produced record claims of more than $90 billion last year. Cat bonds emerged after Hurricane...
MICHAEL MOORE IN HOT WATER AGAIN
in The Celebrities Weblog, on May 21, 2007
...cess of making his latest film, " Sicko ". This movie documents the plight of hurricane katrina rescue and clean-up workers who have become ill as the result of exposure to various bi...
Margaritaville Casino and Resort plans revealed
in The Gambling Weblog, on May 15, 2007
...t more than $700 million, representing the single largest investment in Mississippi since Hurricane Katrina. The company expects this to be the first phase of a development that may cost more than $1b...
LUCKY PERSON GETS SAX FROM BILL CLINTON
in The Celebrities Weblog, on April 30, 2007
...ician is long over.
In an auction held to benefit musicians who lost instruments due to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita a saxophone donated by Bill Clinton brought in $54,000.00.
Apparently nothing was ...
Don't they have any morals?
in I got Spam?!, on April 19, 2007
...ver Internet using spam is too much, but how can anyone even think of using such a tragedy as 9/11, Katrina or the Virginia Tech Tragedy for earning a dime?
Yet again I am grossly disgusted by spamme...
Is Your Remote Remote Enough?
in On Storage, on April 5, 2007
...Imagine what it must have been like for businesses in new orleans to recover their data post-Katrina. If they were smart, they had taken advantage of offsite storage. If they were even smarter,...
Google再次更新美国墨西哥湾沿岸及新奥尔良图像以辟谣
in GSeeker, on April 3, 2007
在3月30日的 GSeeker Reading List 里，我们提到近日有不少媒体开始拿Google Earth/Maps上面的图像说事。媒体关注的焦点是Google Earth/Maps上面的美国墨西哥湾沿岸及新奥尔良的图像至今仍然是飓风卡特里娜袭击之前的图片，而刚好飓风卡特里娜袭击期间，美国59%的民众觉得布什政府的对受灾地区的救治不力，所以怀疑Google这样做是一心想帮助政府掩盖这个事实。为什么Google要这样做呢？每次面对媒体大规模的质疑，Google总是会在官方blog里做出回应，而不像谷歌。这一次也不例外。
GSeeker Reading List（2007.03.30）
in GSeeker, on March 30, 2007
...s storage strategy
Google是怎样存储如此庞大的数据的。...
JACKO TO HEADLINE IN LAS VEGAS? WHO KNOWS
in The Celebrities Weblog, on March 6, 2007
...t, since he doesn't have any current opus.
What ever happened to his much heralded hurricane katrina benefit song?
If his most recent Las Vegas appearance, and this was years ago, "...
Volunteer Vacation
in The Flyaway Weblog, on February 28, 2007
...g and making a big difference to the lives of several people (like volunteering for After Huriccane Katrina) and (2) you will be immersed in different challenges, is that it is tax deductible.
Still...
Eine unbequeme Wahrheit
in Kinoplausch, on January 23, 2007
...e unbequeme Wahrheit" so wichtig machen - zuletzt der Hurrikan Katrina, der im August 2005 die Südküste der USA verwüstete.
Al Gore zeigt, dass solche Ereignisse nicht vom Himmel fallen, sonde...
Pitt und Jolie ziehen nach New Orleans
in Kinoplausch, on January 17, 2007
...er Vergangenheit für die Region engagiert, die immer noch unter den Folgen des Wirbelsturmes Katrina leidet. Durch seine Anwesenheit hofft das Paar, zusätzliche Aufmerksamkeit auf die Region zu lenken...
NFL Playoff Betting - Beat Falstaff's Picks!
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 10, 2007
...y already emotional players like Joe Horn, who participated heavily in reconstruction efforts after Katrina. That emotion and the chip that Brees carries on his surgically rebuilt shoulder, plus the n...
FEMA lost tens of millions in Katrina scams
in Sox First, on January 5, 2007
...living in FEMA-funded apartments. Also, it can't locate numerous items it bought for hurricanes Katrina and Rita relief efforts, like laptops and printers, using government purchase cards. And ex...
Neverwinter Nights 2 Henchmen Guide
in PCGamers Blog, on December 28, 2006
... Jacoby - Forte Locke
Armourer - Edario - Highcliff
Merchant - Deekin - Merchants Quarter
Sargent - Katrina - Old Owl Well
Miners - Peatin - Old Owl Well (He will leave you later on.)
Miners - Calindr...
FCC Seeks Comments on Nationwide Public Safety Network
in The Wireless Weblog, on December 21, 2006
... "Communication problems following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and hurricanes Katrina and Rita focused attention on the patchwork of radio systems used by different public-safety...
Google 公布 06 年热门关键词 MySpace 仅排第二
in Wangtam, on December 21, 2006
Google 本周二公布了 2006 年热门搜索关键词，由此可以看出，名人、社交网络和世界杯吸引了全球互联网用户的高度关注。
在 Google.com 五大最热门搜索关键词中，社交网站占据了四席。其中，社交网站 Bebo 和 MySpace 分列前两位，视频共享网站 Metacafe 位居第四，音乐共享网站 Radioblog 排名第五，而世界杯只列在第三位。在 Google 新闻的热门搜索关键词中，豪门艳女帕里斯·希尔顿 (Paris Hilton) 高居榜首，随后是青少年偶像奥兰多·布鲁姆 (Orlando Bloom)。
New trends for the price of sea transport
in Supplychainer, on December 8, 2006
...shortages that simply are not being resolved quickly enough. One shipper said that before Hurricane Katrina, rates for moving cargo in the Gulf via smaller Barge companies were running $50 to $...
ROBERT DENIRO BECOMES A PIRATE
in The Celebrities Weblog, on November 3, 2006
...nt . The duo will co-star in, " New Orleans " , a movie about, uh, New Orleans, post Katrina.
Let's hope this movie isn't as much of a disaster as the post hurricane clean up e...
New Orleans' Free Wi-Fi Network To Be Dismantled
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 20, 2006
... available."
The city had put up its own small Wi-Fi network immediately following Hurricane Katrina, but that effort had been opposed by service providers, which said the city was taking busin...
Libya goes for One Laptop Per Child program
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 11, 2006
...ble Development as Tools for Smart Growth
*Louisiana Forwards Enterprise Social Services as Post-Katrina Recovery Continues.
*From WorldPress.org ... Europe's Last Olive Tree: Traveler Gypsi...
Out of The Storm Debris
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 9, 2006
...os from my digicam, I'm not really sure but some people said that the damage was like hurricane Katrina. We've been literally trampled on by raging elephants .
Anyway, I hope to get bac...
BUY MADONNA'S GUITAR AND HELP A KATRINA VICTIM
in The Celebrities Weblog, on October 7, 2006
...tar is a one of a kind, and despite its sentimental value, Griswold, who was displaced by hurricane Katrina, is auctioning the guitar to raise money for his family.
John lost nearly everything due to...
Skilling and Fastow: different paths to D-Day
in Sox First, on September 25, 2006
Former Enron chief executive officer Jeffrey Skilling and chief financial officer Andy Fastow are moving in very different directions in the image they are presenting to the court at sentencing .
China and 'combustible ice'
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on September 9, 2006
...bility, Global Warming, Environment, et al.
*Africa Said Most at Risk to Ill-Regulated Toxics .
*Katrina dwarfed by regional climate impact say top aid and environment groups.
* Triage for an Ai...
Hilton adds supply management disaster program to prepare for hurricane season
in Supplychainer, on September 8, 2006
... storms, including 14 hurricanes, seven of which were major, and three of which reached Category 5 (Katrina, Rita, and Wilma). Total losses from these three storms alone reached $122 billion, $100 bil...
OPRAH
in The Celebrities Weblog, on July 21, 2006
...ioning a hot, classic car, the proceeds of which will go to the Oprah Winfrey Angel Network for katrina and Rita recovery efforts.
Meanwhile there's some pretty hot speculation about Opr...
Wireless Providers Prepare for Summer Storms
in The Wireless Weblog, on June 2, 2006
...command centers" in anticipation of this year's hurricane season .
When Hurricane Katrina hit last August, Mississippi resident Allen Calliham says people felt cut off from the worl...
Biloxi Casino Implosion
in The Gambling Weblog, on May 23, 2006
...y 12 stories high, the Grand Casino Island View Hotel in Biloxi was damaged during Hurricane Katrina. The casino went down in seconds when the mayor pressed button to start a series of explosio...
Even More Americans Find Online Gambling Convenient
in The Gambling Weblog, on May 8, 2006
...sinos, the report said. Only Mississippi -- where the industry was badly hit last year by Hurricane Katrina -- saw a drop.
About a quarter of Americans who are 21 and older, on average, visited a cas...
Thoughts on the resilient organisation
in Sox First, on May 5, 2006
...osm of the dysfunction that resulted in the US Government's disgraceful handling of hurricane katrina and the failure of security agencies highlighted in the 9/11 Commission Report . Shef...
The Greening of Corporations
in Sox First, on April 24, 2006
... record hurricane season, the incompetence of the Bush II administration in the wake of Hurricane katrina and the accumulation of outrage over the administration's anti-environmental progra...
Katrina resulted in 26 percent decrease of cargo handling in 2005
in Supplychainer, on April 21, 2006
... hurricane Katrina translated into a 26 percent decrease in general cargo handled at the Port of New Orleans in 2005, according to Logistics Management.
General cargo includes cargo shipped ...
Online Education Helps Students Overcome Adversity
in The Online Universities Weblog, on April 11, 2006
...blessing: a chance to further their education online.
Among the huge devastation left in Hurricane Katrina's wake was the ruining of many schools and universities, including a massive flood at th...
Supply Chain Management for beginners (1)
in Supplychainer, on April 8, 2006
(Note: I got the honour to know this wonderful guy, Rajiv Renganathan from Manhattan Associates , and he provided me with some easy to understand basic articles about SCM which he had written. I thought it's good to publish them in SupplyChainer to address needs of general audience. ...
Virus Wars
in Sox First, on April 6, 2006
...ppen with smart homes set to become a reality. They are also quick to exploit human frailty. After Katrina, for instance, they put a message with information that was incomplete but with just enough ...
BellSouth to Offer Wireless Broadband as Backup
in The Wireless Weblog, on March 20, 2006
...company developed the service after seeing how crucial wireless services became following Hurricane Katrina. "Katrina was a real-life lab for us when it came to developing backup strategies,"...
New Orleans: Counting on Wi-Fi
in The Wireless Weblog, on March 17, 2006
... that many people are depending on Wi-Fi on a daily basis for both data and voice.
When Hurricane Katrina hit, Greene notes, the wireless mesh network in downtown New Orleans was the only com...
Is lean supply chain a suitable remedy?
in Supplychainer, on March 7, 2006
... After Katrina disaster last year and current increasing trend towards more complexity and uncertainty in supply chains, several solutions were suggested by consultancy firms and SCM experts, or let...
Beau Rivage to Repoen In August With Poker Room
in Internet Poker, on March 1, 2006
...at the Beau Rivage casino in Biloxi , MI, one of the many in that area destroyed by Hurricane Katrina, will re-open on August 29th of this year, which is the one year anniversary of Katrina'...
Is Oil part of your Portfolio?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on January 27, 2006
It is estimated that the demand for oil will probably rise by 1.8 to 2.0 MBPD (million barrels per day) this year. Along with that production will probably fall by more than that figure. With these two thoughts in mind, it seems that the only way oil prices will go are up.
The only question wi...
Risky business
in Sox First, on January 25, 2006
...
The mishandling of the situation in New Orleans after Katrina and the inability of authorities to deal with the problem highlights the difficulties organisations have with risk analysis. Part of ...
Mobiles for Managing Epidemics
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on January 18, 2006
...e, and governments realize the difficulty of managing public emergencies (think of hurricane Katrina), they will rely more and more on new mobile applications and technologies such as GPS to ge...
