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Corps analysis shows canal's weaknesses | NOLA.com
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Corps analysis shows canal's weaknesses. Bruce Eggler, NOLA.com The Times-Picayune. By Bruce Eggler, NOLA.com The Times-Picayune. On August 05, 2007 at 3:00 PM, updated August 05, 2007 at 3:01 PM. Katrina made it clear that floodwalls on the 17th Street Canal were in no shape to defend against a major hurricane. Ostensibly built to tolerate storm surge almost 14 feet above sea level, one section of floodwall and levee adjacent to Lakeview failed against water estimated at no more than 10 feet. The report...
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Man suing NOPD after officer threatens to arrest him for wearing a skirt | NOLA.com
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Man suing NOPD after officer threatens to arrest him for wearing a skirt. Gwen Filosa, The Times-Picayune. By Gwen Filosa, The Times-Picayune. On May 05, 2009 at 9:00 AM, updated September 30, 2009 at 6:00 PM. Jeremy Don Kerr enjoys wearing a skirt in public. And he wants a federal court to ensure that a man can do so in peace. In a civil-rights lawsuit filed last month, Kerr describes himself as "a heterosexual male of Scottish ancestry" who was made a victim of discrimination by his choice of attire.
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Steal these hair and makeup trends from Fashion Week | NOLA.com
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Steal these hair and makeup trends from Fashion Week. Susan Langenhennig, NOLA.com The Times-Picayune. By Susan Langenhennig, NOLA.com The Times-Picayune. On September 18, 2010 at 5:00 AM. Sheer fabrics, calf-sweeping skirts, lots of ’70s wide legs and broad-brimmed hats. Try this at home: This messy up-do created by Aveda for the SUNO show is an easy ripped-from-the-runway look. Photo courtesy of Aveda. But there is a way to work a trend or two from the runway right now. The messy French twist. St Pierr...
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'City of Heroes' character 'Twixt' becomes game's most hated outcast courtesy of Loyola professor | NOLA.com
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City of Heroes' character 'Twixt' becomes game's most hated outcast courtesy of Loyola professor. Ramon Antonio Vargas, NOLA.com The Times-Picayune. By Ramon Antonio Vargas, NOLA.com The Times-Picayune. On July 06, 2009 at 9:09 PM, updated July 31, 2009 at 9:47 AM. Chuck Cook / The Times-Picayune. Loyola University media professor David Myers. Palmed his computer mouse and zeroed in on his prey. Syphris fired an instant message at Myers moments later. At the time of his clash with Syphris, Myers was just...
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Emergency room opens at Ochsner Baptist Medical Center | NOLA.com
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Emergency room opens at Ochsner Baptist Medical Center. Ramon Antonio Vargas, NOLA.com The Times-Picayune. By Ramon Antonio Vargas, NOLA.com The Times-Picayune. On January 12, 2009 at 7:08 AM, updated January 12, 2009 at 9:32 AM. Rusty Costanza / The Times-Picayune. Junior Betancourt of Bayou Ophthalmics works on equipment in a trauma room at Ochsner Baptist on Friday. The hospital opens its emergency room today. Bull; TP story on Baptist ER. Bull; Map of N.O. emergency rooms. To start, hospital official...
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New Orleans' best cocktails: The Ramos Gin Fizz | NOLA.com
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New Orleans' best cocktails: The Ramos Gin Fizz. Keith I. Marszalek, NOLA.com The Times-Picayune. By Keith I. Marszalek, NOLA.com The Times-Picayune. On July 02, 2007 at 6:30 PM, updated March 24, 2008 at 2:41 PM. If it's summer in New Orleans, it must be time to enjoy a nice cold drink. And as sure as the sun will rise, watering holes from the Marigny to Uptown and from Downtown to Mid-City are ready to lend a helping hand. But what makes one bar or bartender better than another? The Ramos Gin Fizz.
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N.O. resident pleads guilty in Chinese spy case | NOLA.com
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NO resident pleads guilty in Chinese spy case. David Hammer, The Times-Picayune. By David Hammer, The Times-Picayune. On May 13, 2008 at 8:25 PM, updated May 13, 2008 at 8:27 PM. A US citizen who hailed from Taiwan and lived in southeast Louisiana for decades pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiring to pass American military secrets to the Chinese government. Kuo signed a statement saying he cultivated a friendship with a Pentagon weapons analyst, gathered secrets about U.S. weapons sales to Taiwan a...The U...
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The nation's only musician-owned orchestra, the LPO ranks as a leader in quality and innovation | NOLA.com
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The nation's only musician-owned orchestra, the LPO ranks as a leader in quality and innovation. Chris Waddington, NOLA.com The Times-Picayune. By Chris Waddington, NOLA.com The Times-Picayune. On January 30, 2011 at 5:00 AM. TED JACKSON / THE TIMES-PICAYUNE. The LPO is turning 20 this year, evolving from a rag tag group of a nationally respected orchestra. The orchestra poses for a portrait after a concert at the Mahalia Jackson Theater, Wednesday, January 12, 2011. Conducter. Prieto compared the LPO's ...
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What the kale? NYT says that green's unavailable in New Orleans: Jarvis DeBerry | NOLA.com
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NYT says that green's unavailable in New Orleans: Jarvis DeBerry. Gumbo Z'Herbes on Holy Thursday at Dooky Chase. Jarvis DeBerry, NOLA.com The Times-Picayune. By Jarvis DeBerry, NOLA.com The Times-Picayune. On March 06, 2014 at 2:30 PM, updated March 07, 2014 at 3:43 AM. So many of the cool places here are really rundown. And not because a stylist designed them that way." - a new New Orleanian to The New York Times. The New York Times published a piece about transplants to New Orleans. It was kale. S...
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Looking for Barbie Architect and finding Andres Duany | NOLA.com
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Looking for Barbie Architect and finding Andres Duany. Doug MacCash, NOLA.com The Times-Picayune. By Doug MacCash, NOLA.com The Times-Picayune. On May 17, 2011 at 8:36 AM, updated May 17, 2011 at 10:12 AM. When who do I run into but world-famous urban planner Andres Duany. Andres Duany discusses urban planning failures in New Orleans. Duany, who I know from his post-Katrina visits to New Orleans, is fresh from giving a lecture on the failings of architecture to a convention of architects. Love you Ba...
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