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BOOK EXPRESS PUBLISHING has brought books to life with almost forty-five minutes of videos on its exclusive YouTube video channel that everyone is invited to join.

Indecent Exposure is a video commentary on current events that chronicles the trials of an American citizen and links into topics covered by books by Essence bestselling author D T Pollard.

Author Paul Harris has pledge that 25% of his book profits from "Diary of the Dome, Reflections on Fear and Privilege During Katrina" will go to charities in the New Orleans area. He challenges Obama to redirect 25% of Iraq spending to our own Gulf.

Paul Harris has pledge that 25% of his book profits from "Diary of the Dome, Reflections on Fear and Privilege During Katrina" will go to charities in the New Orleans area. He challenges Obama to redirect 25% of Iraq spending to our own Gulf area.

Paul Harris was a San Diego tourist who was unable to get out of New Orleans after the evacuation was issued. His memoir is a first person account of the horrific conditions he encountered in and around the Superdome.

Oscar of New Orleans, artist and jewelry designer, has created a special pin to celebrate his 20th anniversary in the French Market and his post-Katrina return to New Orleans.

LeveesNotWar.org marks the fourth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina with a top-to-bottom redesign of its web site and expansion of features.

In recognition of the fourth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Grantham University donated four laptops to The Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse For Greater New Orleans (CADA).

Career Fashion Consignment, a shop that offers savvy consignors and shoppers a budget friendly and socially conscious opportunity to meet their business attire needs, announces its grand opening and gala on Saturday, August 29, 2009.

Find out what happens when a gerbil finds himself abandoned in his house during one of the worst natural disasters to hit the United States in The Adventures of Fillmore the Gerbil!

New Orleans architectural masonry craftsman, Theodore Pierre, takes on historic restoration even in the aftermath of the storms. Mr. Pierre's life's work and his vision mean so much more now that there are so many challenges in New Orleans.

With global warming a huge concern, the above bogus headline may seem to be the solution. I hope you can stand the climate. Robert Swiatek’s book, “Take Back the Earth – The Dumb, Greedy Incompetents Have Trashed It” may be a better idea.

The book, "Urban Theory: Critical Thoughts in America" (HBF Publishing, 2008) is a collection of short essays and poetry on various issues affecting the African-American community. Topics include Hurricane Katrina, Don Imus, hip hop and black love.

New research presented in the fall issue of American Entomologist suggests Formosan subterranean termites damaged New Orleans dikes.

ActionCOACH Business Coaches are helping the owners of small-to-medium sized businesses become more resilient by installing the right systems into their businesses.

I have been aggregating Media links for monitoring Gustav here on my site: We are using the experience with Katrina and Gustav to help the people in Bihar,India and Nepal

The International Journal of Social Economics, published by Emerald Group Publishing Limited, has devoted a special Issue to “The Katrina Disaster and New Orleans.”

Beautiful Words LLC presents AFTER THE STORM an inspirational stageplay about a family of Hurricane Katrina evacuees who start life over in Atlanta.

The Road to Ready internet radio show will feature readiness information for hurricanes on July 25th. The special guest will be Craig Fugate, Director of Florida State Division of Emergency Management.

Government has made some new tax law changes that may affect you. Heroes Earning Assistance, Relief Tax Act of 2008 and HHHH (Heartland, Habitat, Harvest and Horticulture Act ) of 2008. Review your tax situation to see if your affected.

Robin Evans, a store manager at Greets And Treats in Livingston, NJ, has raised nearly $2500 for New Orleans hurricane victims.

Street people, those on the fringe of society, sleeping in parks, eating from garbage cans, and panhandling change have returned to the New Orleans en mass. Different from the homeless these are often the mentally ill or substance abusers.

AC360 Anderson Cooper takes it to the next level revealing the evolution of war, massive disaster in Iraq, the nasty business of politics, the extent of human suffering & crude capitalism. From Shock and Awe to "Awe Shucks" denials & lies in politics

An outstanding CD of rock and inspirational songs that range from 60’s hits to a self-written wedding song. Full of energy, Richard Lyons Weil’s great voice resonates outstandingly throughout the many songs.

We are assisting the students in the Katrina region and San Diego Wild Fire areas who would otherwise not be able to attend their high school prom

Your invitation to join in our fun :) Miracles Of Hope Network All of our efforts are dedicated to the creation and restoration of good in the lives of children--

The AAEM Endorses the Bipartisan Hurricane Health Summit, during which Presidential Candidates & Scientific and Medical Experts Will Address the Long-term Health Effects of Katrina, Rita, and Flooding

The National Conference on Disaster Planning for the Carless Society will be featured on Episode 130 of "Perils For Pedestrians". The program will be carried on The Universityhouse Channel (DISH Network 9411) Tuesday, August 28, at 9:30 PM EDT.

Katrina 2nd anniversary update: Book reveals that FEMA knew trailer designs would lead to mold, clean up of environmental toxins ignored, and unreported health effects to exposed residents skyrocket.

Popular social networking site Myspace announced earlier this month that The New Orleans Musicians Relief Fund has made it to the final top 3 of worthy nominees to be honored with the "Community Building" Impact Award.

The New York–based, New Orleans–oriented information and action network Levees Not War marks the second anniversary of Hurricane Katrina with a top-to-bottom overhaul of its web site and expansion of its features

Music Compilation To Benefit Displaced New Orleans Musicians

Whats the connection between pirate booty lost at sea and New orleans doublooms, lost during hurricane katrina?

Movements Unlimited's Performing Arts owners Sitawi and Cynthia Jahi who are hurricane Katrina Survivors are not waiting for Katrina to come to them they are headed to NY from Maryland to experience the show..

Wabi Sabi Productions and Maryland's Movements Unlimited Performing Arts Company have formed a partnership to bring the multimedia musical to the Baltimore/Washington area in January 2007 after NY run..

New Orleans' Decky has returned to the hip hop scene after months of disruption and devastation.

This is political theater with a human touch

The Underlying Issues Surrounding Hurricane Katrina Are Still Lingering

It is one year ago we were mesermized by the devastation of hurricane Katrina. Now it is time to see how the populous is emotionally, mentally and spiritually dealing with the rebuilding of not just the houses but their lives.

Producer and hip hop artist combine talents for upcoming nyc play