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Every morning, at the crack of dawn, they file through the gates unseen. The darkness parts before them as they trudge across the yard. Feeling the autumn chill through their crimson uniforms, they can look forward to a day full of sweeping your trash, scrubbing your floors, and making it possible for you to live the life...
...around the time he endorsed Republican Bobby Jindal over Democrat Blanco in the 2003 race for Governor--a miscalculation that has left a noticeable chill in his relationship with Blanco--New Orleanians began to have second thoughts about Nagin. For all his reforms, residents wondered whether their long-awaited antipolitician could realize critical projects like transforming the city's abysmal schools or breaking its dependence on the low-wage tourism industry. In a city suffering some of the nation's highest poverty and crime rates, African Americans questioned whether their concerns fit on Nagin's pro-business agenda...
...it.Countless student groups called to ask if they could hand out fliers and set up tables. “I said, ‘All you can do is relax and have fun.’ ” According to McLoughlin, the campus needs to take a huge chill pill. “It’s a culture shift,” he says. “We need to let down and have fun.” Even Loker Pub will place responsibility for fun upon the shoulders of undergraduates. “I think ultimately, student...
TURNING OVER A NEW LEAF As the chill of fall sets in, leaves across the U.S. are turning crimson, gold and orange. This year the fiercest foliage in much of the country will be found from mid- to late October. Here are some of the best ways to get the most out of the season before the hues begin to fade...
...overhead, dumps out a body bag and clatters away. It takes a while before one of the soldiers dares to zip open the body bag. It's full of imported mineral-water bottles and instant meals of beef teriyaki and cheese tortellini but no blankets to protect against the chill. Later, a civil-affairs officer, Major Alan McKewan, grabs the body bag and crawls inside to sleep...