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...visited the Lower 9th Ward a couple of months ago with some friends," Williams said. "It is despicable and a shame to see that in the Lower Ninth Ward, an area with predominantly poor African-Americans, there are weak, seven-foot levees...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Students Tell of Gustav Evacuations | 9/2/2008 | See Source »

...idea - sure to be floated - that the avowedly antiabortion Palin might have pressured her poor daughter to ruin her life by carrying an unwanted baby to term, I wouldn't bet on it. The Palin family seems to share the same pro-life values going as far back as anyone here can remember, and it wouldn't be at all surprising if Bristol wore those values, however imperfectly, as her own. At least, that's what the town thinks. And Wasilla, above all, is pretty sensible. (See photos of Sarah Palin here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Wasilla, Pregnancy Was No Secret | 9/1/2008 | See Source »

...news! The weather was terrible at the other end of the Mississippi River, as Hurricane Gustav swept over poor, storm-battered New Orleans, threatening thousands of Gulf Coast residents still dazed by the aftermath of Katrina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Slow, Shaky Start for the GOP | 9/1/2008 | See Source »

...thinking about replacing me. She did, and she won. When she got to Washington, she joined a committee that had jurisdiction over housing. She first started getting national attention for the dramatic way in which she went after predatory lenders and those who were milking people, particularly minorities, the poor and the disadvantaged. That became a real banner issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stephanie Tubbs Jones | 8/28/2008 | See Source »

...official for Keating. He did attend two meetings with regulators along with the rest of the Keating Five, but he told the regulators that Keating's banks should receive no special treatment. After a long and agonizing investigation, the Senate Ethics Committee found McCain guilty of nothing more than "poor judgment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Understanding John McCain | 8/28/2008 | See Source »

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