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...passed. Several hours after the storm moved through on Monday, some streets were essentially dry. Then shortly after midnight, a section almost as long as a football field in a main levee near the 17th Street Canal ruptured, letting Lake Pontchartrain pour in. The city itself turned into a superbowl, roadways crumbled like soup crackers as the levees designed to protect them were now holding the water in. Engineers tried dropping 3,000-lb. sandbags, but the water just swallowed them. As the days passed, the Army Corps of Engineers, which oversees the levees, admitted they weren't able...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Aftermath | 9/4/2005 | See Source »

Evans has been burned before. He recites a well-worn line: “We lost the boy after the Patriots [Superbowl victory], we lost the girl after...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Captain Confronts Drinking | 5/6/2005 | See Source »

...need to pool our resources together,” Richardson joked at the conference, “because unfortunately not all of us have three Superbowl rings” like Johnson...

Author: By Elyse N. Hanson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: NFL Heavyweights Hit The Books at B-School | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

...inundated with sexual imagery everywhere, even as the Establishment shies away from mentioning it. The same culture that brings us “Girls Gone Wild” (a pathetic attempt at porn that savvy Europeans would mock), also brought us Nipplegate at last year’s Superbowl (they’d mock that too). The same culture that prosecuted a president for his sexual affairs printed the details of those affairs in public, making Ken Starr seem as pervy as he is prudish. And the same culture that refuses to give us proper sex education or insurance...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, POP AND FIZZ | Title: Let’s Talk About… You Know | 3/11/2005 | See Source »

FiCom and CLC adjourned early to allow representatives to watch the Superbowl, and will elect remaining officers at their next meeting...

Author: By Liz C. Goodwin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Glazer Leads Inaugural Meeting | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

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