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...cant do that if youre forcing the stoppage of work on levee repair, and cutting federal flood control spending in half for Louisiana over the last four years...
Plug the holes, power the pumps ... As repair crews descended on the inundated city, the first step was to plug the breaches that let Lake Pontchartrain pour in. Less than two weeks after the storm, the major breaches had been filled, primarily with sandbags dropped from helicopters. Next, workers began getting power to the city's electric pumps...
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY 229-924-6935 www.habitat.org Planning for both the long and short term, the group is providing immediate assistance to families that lived in Habitat-built homes and promising to help repair and rebuild areas wiped out by the storm...
...office. More than 1 in 5 of the largest companies in a national Hewitt Associates survey said they make dry-cleaning or laundry services available at work, and nearly a quarter provide banking help. Some, like Google, serve free meals, and others arrange for entertainment discounts, shoe repair, cell-phone bargains and on-site film developing. Other perks popping up: adoption benefits, homeowner's insurance, parenting seminars and voter registration...
...there is any good news to be had, it is for the roughnecks who will repair the rigs and pipelines. "The worry is there are only so many work crews and so many helicopters," Lentini said, "and you don't know until you get out there. Let's hope it didn't do much damage...