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...Louisiana the cleanup of the two-part disaster is just getting started. But many of the state's best engineering and environmental minds are already looking much further down the road, at what it will take to safely maintain humankind's precarious foothold at the water's edge. Louisiana's coastal towns have vowed to rebuild, but will they ever truly be safe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unsafe Harbor | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

...year on levee maintenance alone, it may be time to ask some difficult questions. Some suggest that the parish could tap into a FEMA grant program to buy out the most flood-prone properties on the condition that they never be developed again. Others say it is foolish to maintain a continuous 100-mile levee, that the parish should be converted into a string of islands of development with marshland between them. Ultimately, it may be up to individual landowners to decide if they want to roll the dice again and rebuild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unsafe Harbor | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

...Justice Blog” is just one tool large courses are employing this fall to maintain student interaction...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Justice’ Is Capped For First Time | 9/30/2005 | See Source »

...rather interview the President than a comedian. With the president, I know that he would have to be nice to me, suck up to me even, because he has an image to maintain. He would be proper, corny, and charismatic and my responsibilities would include smiling, maintaining eye contact and possibly laughing at a joke...

Author: By Faith O. Imafidon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Star Had His Own ‘Baxter’ Moment | 9/30/2005 | See Source »

...example or even Einstein's General Theory of Relativity fail to cover all bases. Still, ID'ers will counter, failing to teach kids about the scientific controversy over evolution is tantamount to keeping them ignorant. Except that there is no significant scientific controversy. ID proponents are correct in maintaining that there are legitimate scientists - a relatively tiny handful - who maintain that evolution is bogus science. But you can also find an equivalent handful of legitimate scientists ready to challenge relativity, or quantum physics, or the idea that HIV causes AIDS, or pretty much any widely accepted idea in modern science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "Intelligent Design" on Trial | 9/29/2005 | See Source »

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