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...that can locate humans buried in a pile of rubble had to sit for two critical days in Gulfport because the feds said their paperwork was not in order. The men found a team of firemen on their own and started working anyway even though the official permissions still haven't come through two weeks later. They expect to be going through the debris for months. And the National Guard has run a razor wire fence along the railroad tracks, a half-mile inland along to keep looters and the curious away from what has become both an arduous recovery...
...feds haven't totally forgotten this stretch of coastline. On a recent day, a lone piece of paper weighed down by a brick flapped in the Gulf breezes on one of the concrete slabs that had been swept clean by the storm surge. Printed large in the upper left corner of the page was the seal of the Department of Homeland Security. The letter, addressed to the owner Gladis Miskell, read: "I visited your home today to perform an inspection of the damages to your home and personal property caused by the recent disaster. Since you were not here...
...thing is, you just go in and do it without signing up for anything. They don't even ask for your name, let alone your credit card, so give it a try. If you get through 10 hours of it and still haven't felt out at least one channel you like, just walk away...
...unemployment rate has dropped to 3.7%, the lowest in the developed world. Dairy, meat and horticultural export earnings have soared. House prices have boomed, encouraging property owners to borrow - to buy consumer goods or even bigger homes. Since 9/11, the isolated country has been seen as a safe haven; expats have returned home and the spectacular vistas of Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings franchise have attracted tourists. Clark has worked relentlessly to rebrand the nation - to itself and the world - as "clean and green," creative, energetic and independent...
...HAVEN...