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...seems like the crowd has gotten bigger,” he said. “People are responding...
They also occasionally parlay success in the sports world into much bigger things (witness NBC head honcho Jeff Zucker ’86, who is also a Crimson editor, who has won five Emmys since taking a sports researching job with NBC during the 1988 Seoul Olympics...
...even if the myriad smaller coastal restoration projects are fully funded, it might not be enough. Bigger storms, experts insist, require bigger ideas. Geologist Sherwood Gagliano has spent a lifetime trying to figure out how to save his sinking state, and he has come up with what he thinks is the only plan ambitious enough to match the size of the problem. His idea: to redirect a branch of the Mississippi through the heart of Terrebonne Parish, the most densely populated in the delta. Shipping lanes would remain routed through New Orleans, but much of the Mississippi would be diverted...
...early as this week. Backing off his initial position that Parsons' efforts have been "commendable," Icahn charged in an interview with TIME that Parsons sold the Warner music division too cheaply two years ago and decided too late to convert AOL to a free portal to get a bigger piece of the Internet ad business. "They have one of the best content companies in the world," Icahn said, "but it certainly hasn't shown up in the share price under Parsons...
...seemed to care—and it’s unclear if we care even now. It is ironic, then, that for many of New Orleans’ poor, the hurricane did not take anything away from them, for they had little to begin with. It is a much bigger tragedy that every day, children not only in New Orleans, but also in cities and towns across America, are denied the right to a future, simply because this nation actively denies them the education they need to escape the poverty into which they were born...