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201. Lessons to improve Myanmar aid

Author

Spector, Mike

Subjects
Myanmar -- Political aspects, Myanmar -- Social aspects, Myanmar -- Environmental aspects, Cyclone Nargis, 2008 -- Environmental aspects, Cyclone Nargis, 2008 -- Economic aspects, Burmese -- Interviews, Burmese -- Economic aspects, Disaster relief -- Myanmar, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Management, Humanitarian aid -- Planning, Humanitarian aid -- Management, Military government -- Evaluation, Military government -- Social policy, Tropical cyclones -- Economic aspects, Tropical cyclones -- Environmental aspects, Humanitarian workers -- Interviews, Humanitarian workers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, International relief organizations -- Officials and employees, International relief organizations -- Services, Company business planning, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary, Americares Foundation -- Officials and employees, Americares Foundation -- Services
Published
2008

202. Myanmar sets hurdles to aid and excludes U.S.; U.N. relief limited, other help spurned; disease fears spread

Author

Wright, Tom and Barta, Patrick

Subjects
Myanmar -- Environmental aspects, Myanmar -- Economic aspects, Myanmar -- Social aspects, Myanmar -- Political aspects, Myanmar -- Health aspects, Cyclone Nargis, 2008 -- Economic aspects, Cyclone Nargis, 2008 -- Environmental aspects, Burmese -- Economic aspects, Burmese -- Health aspects, Disaster relief -- Myanmar, Disaster relief -- Planning, Diseases -- Myanmar, Diseases -- Development and progression, Humanitarian aid -- Planning, Humanitarian workers -- Control, Military government -- Social policy, Tropical cyclones -- Economic aspects, Tropical cyclones -- Environmental aspects, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2008

203. McCain condemns federal response to Katrina; candidate assigns blame to president and others as well

Author

Holmes, Elizabeth

Subjects
New Orleans, Louisiana -- Environmental aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Cities and towns -- Environmental aspects, Cities and towns -- Economic aspects, Cities and towns -- Social aspects, Disaster relief -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Management, Disaster relief -- Evaluation, Disaster victims -- Care and treatment, Emergency management -- Evaluation, Hurricanes -- United States, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Electioneering -- Analysis, Political campaigns -- Analysis, Politics -- Forecasts and trends, Presidential candidates -- Political activity, Presidential candidates -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Market trend/market analysis, Company business planning, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary, Republican Party (United States) -- Officials and employees, Republican Party (United States) -- Political activity
Published
2008

204. Senators add other projects to Katrina bill

Author

Rogers, David

Subjects
United States. Senate. Committee on Appropriations -- Powers and duties, Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Disaster relief -- Laws, regulations and rules, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- United States, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Legislative bodies -- Powers and duties, Legislative bodies -- United States, Expenditures, Public -- Planning, Expenditures, Public -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

205. Playing the hurricane blame game

Subjects
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Investigations, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Political aspects, Emergency management -- Investigations, Emergency management -- Management, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Management, Disaster relief -- Investigations, Disaster relief -- United States, Company legal issue, Company business management, Company business planning, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Published
2006

206. Congressional Katrina probe faults Chertoff

Author

Block, Robert

Subjects
United States. Department of Homeland Security -- Officials and employees, United States. Department of Homeland Security -- Powers and duties, United States. Government Accountability Office -- Reports, United States. Government Accountability Office -- Investigations, Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Gulf States -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Evaluation, Disaster relief -- Investigations, Emergency management -- Evaluation, Emergency management -- Investigations, Administrative agencies -- Officials and employees, Administrative agencies -- Investigations, Administrative agencies -- Reports, Government executives -- Investigations, Government executives -- Management, Governmental investigations -- Reports, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Company legal issue, Company business planning, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Department of Homeland Security head Michael Chertoff has been found at fault for his failure to appoint someone to head the disaster relief effort following Hurricane Katrina, according to the Government Accountability Office.

Published
2006

207. Hurricane Katrina yields political lessons; after storm, New Orleans mayor works both sides of the aisle to get assistance for city

Author

Dade, Corey

Subjects
New Orleans, Louisiana -- Environmental aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Economic aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Cities and towns -- Environmental aspects, Cities and towns -- Economic aspects, Cities and towns -- Social aspects, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Management, Disaster relief -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Floods -- United States, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Mayors -- Powers and duties, Mayors -- Political activity, Post-disaster reconstruction -- Finance, Post-disaster reconstruction -- Management, Company business planning, Company business management, Company financing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

208. Senator pushes to more than double Katrina aid

Author

Rogers, David

Subjects
United States. Senate -- Officials and employees, United States. Senate -- Powers and duties, Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Gulf States -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Finance, Disaster relief -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Floods -- United States, Government aid -- Planning, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Legislative bodies -- Officials and employees, Legislative bodies -- Powers and duties, Legislative bodies -- United States, Legislators -- Political activity, Government funding, Company business planning, Company financing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

209. Much of Katrina aid goes unspent; Louisiana governor raises questions about slow dispersal of huge relief package

Author

Calmes, Jackie

Subjects
United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Powers and duties, United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Finance, Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Gulf States -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Finance, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Governors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Post-disaster reconstruction -- Finance, Company financing, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

210. Wilma batters a reeling Florida; insured losses could reach an estimated $10 billion; fast speed tempers the hit

Author

Terhune, Chad and Francis, Theo

Subjects
Florida -- Environmental aspects, Florida -- Economic aspects, Florida -- Social aspects, Hurricane Wilma, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Wilma, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Management, Disaster victims -- Insurance, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Property -- Insurance, Property and casualty insurance -- Economic aspects, Company business planning, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

211. White House to trim Katrina spending request

Author

Rogers, David

Subjects
Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Expenditures, Public -- Management, Post-disaster reconstruction -- Finance, Post-disaster reconstruction -- Planning, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Finance, Disaster relief -- United States, Company business management, Company business planning, Company financing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

212. Red tape cramps Gulf relief work; not fast, not vast

Author

Opdyke, Jeff D. and Schatz, Amy

Subjects
United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Powers and duties, Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Gulf States -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Floods -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Disaster victims -- Services, Disaster relief -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Analysis, Disaster relief -- Political aspects, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

213. Pakistan quake's grim toll mounts; India and Pakistan make offers of mutual support; U.S. to expedite assistance

Author

Wonncott, Peter, Larkin, John, English educator, Hussain, Zahid, and Dreazen, Yochi J.

Subjects
India -- Environmental aspects, India -- Social aspects, India -- International relations, Pakistan -- Environmental aspects, Pakistan -- Social aspects, Pakistan -- International relations, Humanitarian aid -- Planning, Earthquakes -- United States, Earthquakes -- Pakistan, Earthquakes -- India, Earthquakes -- Environmental aspects, Earthquakes -- Social aspects, Disaster relief -- United States, Disaster relief -- Pakistan, Disaster relief -- India, Disaster relief -- Planning, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

214. Bush seeks cuts in entitlements to pay for Katrina

Author

Cooper, C.D.H.

Subjects
United States. Congress -- Economic policy, Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Rita, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Rita, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Post-disaster reconstruction -- Planning, Post-disaster reconstruction -- Finance, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Administrative agencies -- Economic policy, Entitlement spending -- Control, Disaster victims -- Care and treatment, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Finance, Disaster relief -- United States, Company financing, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

215. Hurricane damage to Gulf ports delays deliveries, raises costs

Author

Machalaba, Daniel

Subjects
Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Rita, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Rita, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Waterways -- Destruction, Waterways -- Economic aspects, Ports -- Economic aspects, Ports -- Destruction, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Shipment of goods -- Prices and rates, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Management, Disaster relief -- United States, Delivery of goods -- Prices and rates, Company pricing policy, Company business management, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

216. Misinformation slowed federal response to Katrina

Author

Cooper, C.D.H.

Subjects
United States. Armed Forces -- Usage, United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Standards, United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Investigations, Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Gulf States -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Floods -- United States, Emergency response teams -- Standards, Emergency response teams -- Investigations, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Standards, Disaster relief -- Investigations, Disaster relief -- United States, Armed Forces -- Usage, Company business planning, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

217. Car trouble

Author

Burke, Paul

Subjects
Houston, Texas -- Environmental aspects, Houston, Texas -- Economic aspects, Houston, Texas -- Social aspects, Hurricane Rita, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Rita, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Disaster victims -- Care and treatment, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Management, Disaster relief -- United States, Evacuation of civilians -- Analysis, Evacuation of civilians -- Management, Evacuation of civilians -- United States, Cities and towns -- Environmental aspects, Cities and towns -- Economic aspects, Cities and towns -- Social aspects, Company business management, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

218. Brown portray FEMA to panel as broken and resource-starved

Author

Block, Robert

Subjects
United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Investigations, United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Officials and employees, United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Standards, United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Finance, Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Gulf States -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Hearings -- Reports, Government executives -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Government executives -- Evidence, Government executives -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Administrative agencies -- Investigations, Administrative agencies -- Officials and employees, Administrative agencies -- Standards, Administrative agencies -- Finance, Emergency response teams -- Evaluation, Emergency response teams -- Standards, Emergency response teams -- Investigations, Emergency management -- Standards, Emergency management -- Investigations, Disaster relief -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Evaluation, Disaster relief -- Investigations, Company financing, Company business planning, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

219. The mad scramble for storm aid; industries look for tax dollars to fund projects in California, North Dakota

Author

Schroeder, Michael and Mullins, Brody

Subjects
United States. Congress -- Powers and duties, Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Gulf States -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Pressure groups -- Political activity, Pressure groups -- Finance, Expenditures, Public -- Analysis, Post-disaster reconstruction -- Finance, Post-disaster reconstruction -- Planning, Legislative bodies -- United States, Legislative bodies -- Powers and duties, Hurricanes -- United States, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Flood control -- Planning, Flood control -- Finance, Disaster victims -- Care and treatment, Disaster relief -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Management, Disaster relief -- Finance, Cities and towns -- Environmental aspects, Cities and towns -- Economic aspects, Cities and towns -- Social aspects, Company financing, Company business planning, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

220. After hurricane, Tulane University struggles to survive; school plays hardball to keep students and tuition fees; sabbaticals get postponed

Author

Kronholz, June and Fatsis, Stefan

Subjects
New Orleans, Louisiana -- Environmental aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Educational aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Educational aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Universities and colleges -- United States, Universities and colleges -- Maintenance and repair, Universities and colleges -- Reorganization and restructuring, Universities and colleges -- Officials and employees, Hurricanes -- United States, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Educational aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Floods -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Educational aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Disaster relief -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, College students -- Management, College students -- Finance, College presidents -- Management, College teachers -- Recruiting, Cities and towns -- Environmental aspects, Cities and towns -- Buildings and facilities, Cities and towns -- Social aspects, Company restructuring/company reorganization, Company business management, Company business planning, Company financing, Company organization, Industry hiring, News, opinion and commentary, Tulane University -- Officials and employees, Tulane University -- Maintenance and repair, Tulane University -- Reorganization and restructuring
Published
2005

221. Hinterland ahoy!

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Gulf States -- Political aspects, Houston, Texas -- Environmental aspects, Houston, Texas -- Economic aspects, Houston, Texas -- Political aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Environmental aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Economic aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Political aspects, Hurricane Rita, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Rita, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- Control, Floods -- United States, Emergency management -- Standards, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Management, Disaster relief -- United States, Cities and towns -- Environmental aspects, Cities and towns -- Economic aspects, Cities and towns -- Political aspects, Company business management, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

222. The lawsuit that sank New Orleans

Author

Schoenbrod, David

Subjects
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers -- Management, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Environmental aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Safety and security measures, New Orleans, Louisiana -- History, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Levees -- Usage, Hurricanes -- United States, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Control, Flood control -- History, Flood control -- Environmental aspects, Flood control -- Laws, regulations and rules, Environmentalists -- Demonstrations and protests, Disaster relief -- United States, Disaster relief -- Political aspects, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Evaluation, Cities and towns -- Environmental aspects, Cities and towns -- Safety and security measures, Government regulation, Company business planning, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

223. All the king's men cannot save New Orleans

Author

Henninger, Daniel

Subjects
New Orleans, Louisiana -- Environmental aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Economic aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Social aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- History, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Political aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Post-disaster reconstruction -- Management, Political culture -- Analysis, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Government aid -- Usage, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Floods -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Finance, Disaster relief -- United States, Cities and towns -- Environmental aspects, Cities and towns -- Economic aspects, Cities and towns -- Social aspects, Cities and towns -- Political aspects, Government funding, Company business management, Company financing, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

224. Huckabee's ark

Author

Webb, Kane

Subjects
United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Management, Arkansas -- Social policy, Gulf States -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Governors -- Management, Floods -- Social aspects, Floods -- United States, Disaster victims -- Services, Disaster victims -- Care and treatment, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Evaluation, Disaster relief -- United States, Evacuation of civilians -- Management, Evacuation of civilians -- United States, Company business management, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

225. Katrina to have negative effect on biggest firms, most CEOs say

Author

Precipis, Joi

Subjects
Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Floods -- United States, Floods -- Economic aspects, Disaster relief -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Corporations -- Management, Corporations -- Officials and employees, Chief executive officers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Company business planning, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

226. New Orleans strives to assist Entergy

Author

Smith, Rebecca and Mullins, Brody

Subjects
New Orleans, Louisiana -- Environmental aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Economic aspects, Entergy Corp. -- Subsidiaries, divisions and units, Entergy Corp. -- Finance, Entergy Corp. -- Reorganization and restructuring, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Energy industry -- Subsidiaries, divisions and units, Energy industry -- Finance, Energy industry -- Reorganization and restructuring, Disaster relief -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Cities and towns -- Economic aspects, Bankruptcy -- Prevention, Company bankruptcy, Company restructuring/company reorganization, Company financing, Company business planning, Company organization, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

227. Cuts for Katrina

Subjects
Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Expenditures, Public -- Management, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Waste in government spending -- Control, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Finance, Disaster relief -- United States, Company business management, Company financing, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

228. Welcome to the GOP's new deal

Author

Moore, Stephen

Subjects
Gulf States -- Economic aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Expenditures, Public -- Evaluation, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Government aid -- Usage, Government aid -- Evaluation, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Floods -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Finance, Disaster relief -- United States, Cities and towns -- Economic aspects, Government funding, Company financing, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary, Republican Party (United States) -- Economic policy
Published
2005

229. U.S. had plan for crisis like Katrina; a 2004 exercise produced an evacuation strategy; it wasn't ready in time

Author

Block, Robert

Subjects
New Orleans, Louisiana -- Environmental aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Economic aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Floods -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Emergency management -- Standards, Emergency management -- Management, Disaster relief -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Evacuation of civilians -- United States, Evacuation of civilians -- Planning, Cities and towns -- Environmental aspects, Cities and towns -- Economic aspects, Cities and towns -- Social aspects, Company business management, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

230. Bush plan spans political spectrum

Author

Harwood, John and McKinnon, John D.

Subjects
Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Gulf States -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Social policy -- Analysis, Expenditures, Public -- Planning, Presidents -- Powers and duties, Presidents -- Social policy, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Disaster victims -- Care and treatment, Disaster victims -- Services, Disaster relief -- Finance, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- United States, Company business planning, Company financing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

231. Storm-relief bill could fuel battle over aid policy

Author

Rogers, David

Subjects
Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Gulf States -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Disaster victims -- Economic aspects, Disaster victims -- Care and treatment, Disaster victims -- Services, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Finance, Disaster relief -- United States, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Government aid -- Management, Government aid -- Usage, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Floods -- United States, Government funding, Company financing, Company business planning, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

232. Conservatives balk as spending soars in Katrina's wake

Author

Calmes, Jackie

Subjects
United States. Senate -- Officials and employees, Gulf States -- Economic aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Expenditures, Public -- Analysis, Legislators -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Hurricanes -- United States, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Floods -- United States, Floods -- Economic aspects, Disaster victims -- Care and treatment, Disaster victims -- Services, Disaster relief -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Economic aspects, Cities and towns -- Economic aspects, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

233. Bush calls for massive rebuilding; range of federal initiatives in Katrina-stricken Gulf will respect local concerns

Author

McKinnon, John D. and Rogers, David

Subjects
Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Gulf States -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Government aid -- Planning, Floods -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Disaster victims -- Care and treatment, Disaster relief -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Finance, Government funding, Company business planning, Company financing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

234. Hurricane Bush

Subjects
New Orleans, Louisiana -- Environmental aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Economic aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Social aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Political aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Emergency management -- Evaluation, Disaster victims -- Care and treatment, Disaster victims -- Services, Disaster relief -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Evaluation, Cities and towns -- Environmental aspects, Cities and towns -- Economic aspects, Cities and towns -- Social aspects, Cities and towns -- Political aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Government aid -- Management, Floods -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Government funding, Company business planning, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

235. As Gulf prepares to rebuild, tensions mount over control; with federal dollars on way, Washington ponders czar and locals seek autonomy

Author

Calmes, Jackie, Carrns, Ann, and Opdyke, Jeff D.

Subjects
Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Gulf States -- Social aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Environmental aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Economic aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Social aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Planning, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Government aid -- Management, Government aid -- Political aspects, Floods -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Disaster relief -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Finance, Disaster relief -- Political aspects, Cities and towns -- Environmental aspects, Cities and towns -- Economic aspects, Cities and towns -- Social aspects, Cities and towns -- Planning, State rights, Government funding, Company business planning, Company business management, Company financing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

236. The five stages of crisis-management

Author

Welch, John F., Jr.

Subjects
New Orleans, Louisiana -- Environmental aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Economic aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Floods -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Management, Disaster relief -- United States, Crisis management -- Analysis, Cities and towns -- Environmental aspects, Cities and towns -- Economic aspects, Cities and towns -- Social aspects, Company business management, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

237. Katrina puts spotlight on Sen. Cochran; an 'eloquent listener', appropriations panel chairman must shed unassuming style

Author

Rogers, David

Subjects
United States. Senate. Committee on Appropriations -- Officials and employees, United States. Senate. Committee on Appropriations -- Powers and duties, United States. Senate. Committee on Appropriations -- Economic policy, Louisiana -- Political aspects, Louisiana -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Waste in government spending -- Control, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- United States, Cities and towns -- Environmental aspects, Cities and towns -- Economic aspects, Cities and towns -- Social aspects, Legislators -- Powers and duties, Legislators -- Evaluation, Legislators -- Behavior, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

238. In Louisiana prison, they also serve as hurricane relief; team of convicts was quick to help out Bogalusa; warden's chainsaw gang

Author

Fields, Gary

Subjects
Bogalusa, Louisiana -- Environmental aspects, Bogalusa, Louisiana -- Economic aspects, Bogalusa, Louisiana -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Floods -- United States, Disaster victims -- Care and treatment, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Management, Disaster relief -- United States, Cities and towns -- Environmental aspects, Cities and towns -- Economic aspects, Cities and towns -- Social aspects, Company business management, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

239. The Californian way

Author

Wilson, Pete

Subjects
Los Angeles, California -- Environmental aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Environmental aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Economic aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Levees -- Destruction, Levees -- Maintenance and repair, Levees -- Finance, Hurricanes -- United States, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Freeways -- Destruction, Freeways -- Maintenance and repair, Floods -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Engineering firms -- Contracts, Emergency management -- Management, Disaster relief -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Management, Disaster relief -- Finance, Cities and towns -- Environmental aspects, Cities and towns -- Economic aspects, Cities and towns -- Social aspects, Environmental protection -- Methods, Environmental protection -- Finance, Storm damage, Company financing, Contract agreement, Company business management, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

240. Mexico's 'historic' aid mission; after Katrina, disaster-relief experts head north

Author

Cordoba, Jose de

Subjects
Mexico. Armed Forces -- Management, Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Gulf States -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- Mexico, Hurricanes -- United States, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Humanitarian aid -- Management, Floods -- Mexico, Floods -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Disaster victims -- Care and treatment, Disaster relief -- Mexico, Disaster relief -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Management, Armed Forces -- Management, Company business management, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

241. Katrina will shape military debate; Army has resisted proposal for guard disaster units; where was 82nd Airborne?

Author

Jaffe, Greg

Subjects
United States. Army -- Management, United States. Army -- Planning, United States. Army -- Usage, United States. Army -- Military policy, United States. Army -- Equipment and supplies, United States. National Guard Bureau -- Management, United States. National Guard Bureau -- Usage, United States. National Guard Bureau -- Equipment and supplies, Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- United States, Armies -- Usage, Armies -- Management, Armies -- Equipment and supplies, Company business planning, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

242. Bush might confront questions over support for disaster relief

Author

Block, Robert

Subjects
United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Standards, United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Management, United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Officials and employees, Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Gulf States -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Floods -- United States, Emergency management -- Standards, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Management, Disaster relief -- Standards, Disaster relief -- United States, Company business management, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

243. Louisiana, Mississippi search for ways to manage debt load

Author

Solomon, Deborah

Subjects
Louisiana -- Environmental aspects, Louisiana -- Economic aspects, Mississippi -- Environmental aspects, Mississippi -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, State finance -- Management, Local finance -- Management, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Finance, Disaster relief -- United States, Public debts -- Management, Company business management, Company financing, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

244. No-bid contracts win Katrina work; White House uses practices criticized in Iraq rebuilding for hurricane-related jobs

Author

Dreazen, Yochi. J.

Subjects
Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Postwar reconstruction -- Contracts, Postwar reconstruction -- Public opinion, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Hurricanes -- Iraq, Public contracts -- Management, Public contracts -- Public opinion, Public contracts -- Ethical aspects, Public contracts -- Political aspects, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- United States, Floods -- Iraq, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- United States, Disaster relief -- Iraq, Contracts -- Usage, Contracts -- Public opinion, Contracts -- Ethical aspects, Contracts -- Political aspects, Construction industry -- Contracts, Building -- Contracts, Letting of contracts -- Control, Storm damage, Government contract, Contract agreement, Company business management, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The White House's awarding of contracts without competitive bidding for reconstruction projects after Hurricane Katrina have drawn criticism and charges of cronyism, as they did during postwar reconstruction work in Iraq.

Published
2005

245. Out of the spotlight, a parish of fishermen fears for the way of life; after Katrina, St. Bernard, La., teeters on the brink; devastasion on Highway 46

Author

Wells, Ken

Subjects
Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana -- Environmental aspects, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana -- Economic aspects, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Shrimpers (Persons) -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Shrimpers (Persons) -- Management, Shrimpers (Persons) -- Economic aspects, Parishes -- Environmental aspects, Parishes -- Economic aspects, Parishes -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Floods -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- United States, Company business management, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

246. Who should call the cavalry if Katrina calls?

Author

Henninger, Daniel

Subjects
United States. Armed Forces -- Usage, United States. Armed Forces -- Powers and duties, Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- United States, Emergency management -- Analysis, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Management, Disaster relief -- United States, Armed Forces -- Usage, Armed Forces -- Powers and duties, Company business management, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

247. Businesses face insurance disputes; billions of dollars to hinge on a host of murky issues; parsing policy language

Author

Francis, Theo

Subjects
Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Storm damage -- Economic aspects, Storm damage -- Insurance, Insurance policies -- Analysis, Insurance industry -- Services, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- United States, Business enterprises -- Insurance, Insurance industry, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

248. Some holdouts leave, others say as authorities urge evacuation

Author

Cooper, C.D.H. and Searcey, Dionne

Subjects
New Orleans, Louisiana -- Environmental aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Economic aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Floods -- United States, Disaster victims -- Behavior, Disaster victims -- Economic aspects, Disaster victims -- Social aspects, Disaster victims -- Homes and haunts, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Management, Disaster relief -- United States, Cities and towns -- Environmental aspects, Cities and towns -- Economic aspects, Cities and towns -- Social aspects, Company business management, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

249. U.S. names 5 firms to build housing; Bechtel, Fluor will help erect emergency facilities along storm-battered Gulf

Author

Dreazen, Yochi J.

Subjects
Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Gulf States -- Buildings and facilities, Gulf States -- Social aspects, Bechtel Corp. -- Contracts, CH2M Hill Companies Ltd. -- Contracts, Fluor Corp. -- Contracts, The Shaw Group Inc. -- Contracts, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Metal products industry -- Contracts, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Floods -- United States, Engineering firms -- Contracts, Emergency housing -- Contracts, Emergency housing -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Contracts, Disaster relief -- United States, Construction industry -- Contracts, Contract agreement, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

250. Congress approves Katrina package of $51.8 billion

Author

Rogers, David

Subjects
United States. Congress -- Powers and duties, Gulf States -- Environmental aspects, Gulf States -- Economic aspects, Gulf States -- Social aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects, Legislative bodies -- Powers and duties, Legislative bodies -- United States, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Government aid -- Planning, Government aid -- Finance, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- Social aspects, Floods -- United States, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- Finance, Disaster relief -- United States, Government funding, Company financing, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

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