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    How the Army Corps of Engineers closed one New Orleans breach

    Friday, September 9, 2005 New Orleans, Louisiana —After Category 4 storm Hurricane Katrina slammed into New Orleans, on the night before August 29, 2005, several flood control constructions failed. Much of the city flooded through the openings. One of these was the flood wall forming one side of the 17th Street Canal, near Lake Pontchartrain. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is the primary agency for engineering support during such emergencies. A USACE team was assessing the situation in New Orleans on the 29th, water flow was stopped September 2nd, and the br

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    On the campaign trail in the USA, October 2016

    Sunday, November 6, 2016 The following is the sixth and final edition of a monthly series chronicling the U.S. 2016 presidential election. It features original material compiled throughout the previous month after an overview of the month's biggest stories. In this month's edition on the campaign trail: the Free & Equal Foundation holds a presidential debate with three little-known candidates; three additional candidates give their final pleas to voters; and past Wikinews interviewees provide their electoral predictions ahead of the November 8 election. Contents 1 Su

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    Under Pressure Drilling The Best Solution For Pipes

    Click Here To Know More About: Pdc Hard Metals Under Pressure Drilling- The Best Solution for Pipes by Jacob WatsonUnder pressure drilling is a method that offers you the best solution for pipes as freezing the pipe is not always the best solution. If the pipe is frozen then the work would get affected as the work needs to be stopped. But when the method of under pressure drilling is used then the work is not required to be stopped and it would be conducted on time. This is a great technique that can be used without any interruption in the work. You can get in t

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    American Indian Movement spokesperson dies, age 75

    Wednesday, October 17, 2007 Vernon Bellecourt, once the primary spokesperson for the American Indian Movement, died recently at age 75. Bellecourt, an Ojibwa who fought for Native rights, was perhaps best known for his opposition to Native names and mascots for sports teams. First in the headlines in 1972, Bellecourt organized a cross-country caravan of the Movement, to Washington. Once there, members of the group occupied the Bureau of Indian Affairs offices. His goal of international recognition for Aboriginal nations and their treaties found him meeting with figures lik

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    Colleges offering admission to displaced New Orleans students/OH-WY

    See the discussion page for instructions on adding schools to this list and for an alphabetically arranged listing of schools. Due to the damage by Hurricane Katrina and subsequent flooding, a number of colleges and universities in the New Orleans metropolitan area will not be able to hold classes for the fall 2005 semester. It is estimated that 75,000 to 100,000 students have been displaced. [1]. In response, institutions across the United States and Canada are offering late registration for displaced students so that their academic progress is not unduly delayed. Some ar

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    Timber

    Training Beautiful Flowering Shrubs Into Unique Ornamental Trees

    Click Here To Know More About: Trex Composite Decking Sunshine Coast Buy Trex Decking Sunshine Coast By Michael McGroarty There is nothing more beautiful than a flowering shrub in full bloom, except maybe a flowering shrub in full bloom that has been trained to grow as a single stem tree. Imagine having a fragrant Viburnum Tree next to your patio or outside your bedroom window, waking up to such a wonderful aroma. Don't confuse what I am about to explain here with the common technique of grafting flowering shrubs on to the tall stem of some sort of rootstock. Gra

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    Sam Brownback on running for President, gay rights, the Middle East and religion

    This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. Monday, October 15, 2007 Sam Brownback is perplexed. The U.S. Senator from Kansas and Presidential candidate is a Republican whose politics—he is against marriage for gay people, he is against abortion, and he has a clean image in a party tainted by scandal—should speak favorably to the party's base. But it has not. "I'm baffled by that myself," Senator Brownback told Wikinews reporter David Shankbone. "We haven't been able t

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    National Museum of Scotland reopens after three-year redevelopment

    Friday, July 29, 2011 Today sees the reopening of the National Museum of Scotland following a three-year renovation costing £47.4 million (US$ 77.3 million). Edinburgh's Chambers Street was closed to traffic for the morning, with the 10am reopening by eleven-year-old Bryony Hare, who took her first steps in the museum, and won a competition organised by the local Evening News paper to be a VIP guest at the event. Prior to the opening, Wikinews toured the renovated museum, viewing the new galleries, and some of the 8,000 objects inside. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

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    China Traders Social And Economic Environment

    Click Here To Know More About: Corelle Dinner Set Buy Corelle Dinner Set China Traders - Social and economic environment by Emily JonesJosiah Spode, founder of the famous factory, was born on 23rd March 1733 in a village that is now part of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire, nicknamed the Potteries. By the time Josiah Spode was seven years old, because the family were so poor, his father died had to be buried in a pauper's grave. Messrs Spode were succeeded in the Spode business in c. 1833 by Copeland and Garrett, who often used the name Spode in their marks. In pa

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