Subscribe to this tag Hurricane Ike Closes Schools
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - September 12, 2008
Colleges in Louisiana and Texas evacuate students; football games are moved, rescheduled, or canceled.
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News Buzz: Obama Mocks McCain, Hurricane Ike Targets Houston, Retail Sales Slump
Nation & World - September 12, 2008
How to Prepare Your Small Business for a Disaster
By
Matthew Bandyk
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Money - September 5, 2008
There are simple and cheap ways to prepare for catastrophe.
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GOP Gustav Donations Start to Roll in
By
Paul Bedard
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Washington Whispers - September 3, 2008
The Spirits of Minneapolis party raised the most for the cause.
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Iowa Students Return to Mildly Flood-Damaged Campus
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - August 26, 2008
Things are mostly back to normal.
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New Orleans After the Hurricane
By
John Mashek
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Opinion - August 14, 2008
Three years after Katrina, New Orleans still a symbol of government failure.
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Chinese Earthquake Victims to Attend SUNY
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - July 31, 2008
Campuses will enroll 150 students free for one academic year.
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Hot Docs: Presidential Order on Intelligence, Illegal Immigrant Numbers Decline, Polygamy and Crime, and More
Nation & World - July 31, 2008
Today's selection of timely reports
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Giving Kids a Hand When Disaster Strikes
By
Nancy Shute
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On Parenting - July 24, 2008
Mark Kennedy Shriver talks about creating safe spaces in a scary world
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Ready for Anything
Money - June 23, 2008
Make sure you're fully prepared for when disaster strikes.
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A New Debate Over Steering Hurricanes
By
Alex Kingsbury
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Nation & World - June 13, 2008
Should taxpayers fund research into weather modification?
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A Quiet Progress in New Orleans
By
Bret Schulte
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Nation & World - June 11, 2008
Three years after Katrina, residents are finding new reasons to hope.
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News Buzz: Primaries Wrap Up, Hummer Woes, and More
Nation & World - June 3, 2008
As gas prices have increased, the demand for large gas-guzzling vehicles has decreased.
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Severe Storm Shutters Nebraska School
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - May 30, 2008
Officials from the University of Nebraska-Kearney closed down campus on Friday after high winds and a series of tornadoes damaged the roofs of several school buildings Thursday night.
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Chinese Anger Over the Collapse of Many School Buildings
By
Terry Atlas
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Nation & World - May 30, 2008
Shoddy construction blamed for the deaths of thousands in the May 12 earthquake.
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China Quake Disaster: The Numbers
Nation & World - May 22, 2008
The latest facts about the May 12 earthquake that struck China's Sichuan province.
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Warning: Chinese Earthquake Scam Reported
By
Luke Mullins
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The Collar - May 21, 2008
Fraudsters often prey on the sympathy of individuals in the aftermath of tragedies.
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Students Raise Thousands for Earthquake Victims
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - May 20, 2008
Candlelight vigils have been held in honor of those killed in last week's earthquake in China.
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News Buzz: Voting in Oregon and Kentucky, China's Quake Trauma, and More
Nation & World - May 20, 2008
After today's primaries, the Obama campaign is ready to claim the nomination and move on.
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Obama: 'Lay Off My Wife'; China Mourns; and More
Nation & World - May 19, 2008
Democratic contender responds to tactic with a warning to the GOP.
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Reporting Bad News in China
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Paul Mooney
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Nation & World - May 15, 2008
The leadership gives media unusual freedom.
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News Buzz: Quake's Rising Toll, Myanmar Aid Crisis, and More
Nation & World - May 15, 2008
The death toll from Monday's earthquake in China could climb to 50,000.
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A Clinton Win, China Quake Impact, and More
Nation & World - May 14, 2008
Hillary Clinton handily won the West Virginia primary last night.
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News Buzz: Killer China Quake, West Virginia Primary, and More
Nation & World - May 12, 2008
An earthquake struck China today with early reports that 7,600 people died in Sichuan province alone.
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Myanmar's Military Dictators Obstruct International Humanitarian Assistance
By
Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - May 9, 2008
Isolationist and paranoid, the repressive regime compounds the post-cyclone disaster.
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