[Peace-discuss] Fwd: New Orleans Times-Picayune series, "Washing Away", June 2002

Alfred Kagan akagan at uiuc.edu
Wed Sep 7 08:36:48 CDT 2005



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> From: Mark Rosenzweig <iskra at earthlink.net>
> Date: September 7, 2005 1:12:57 AM CDT
> To: ALA Council List <alacoun at ala.org>
> Cc: PLGNET-L at listproc.sjsu.edu, srrtac-l at ala.org
> Subject: [ALACOUN:15669] Fwd: New Orleans Times-Picayune series, 
> "Washing Away", June 2002
> Reply-To: iskra at earthlink.net
>
>
>
> The New Orleans Times-Picayune has made the series "Washing Away" 
> /June 2002, available again on its web site. It is a rich source of 
> material in which was discussed, three years ago, every issue which 
> has arisen in the current disaster.
>
> A colleague has downloaded and converted the entire series into a PDF 
> file, complete with bookmarks. If you would like to have it, you may 
> download it at
>
> http://chss.montclair.edu/english/furr/essays/tpnoseries02.pdf
>
> It is WELL worth reading! EVERYTHING was predicted well in advance. 
> Nothing was a surprise. Yet, though excellent studies showed how the 
> disaster would inevitably unfold, nothing -- virtually nothing -- was 
> done to prepare for it.
>
> Useful for the inevitable questions to arise at the reference desk re 
> the history of this disaster.
>
>
>


Al Kagan
African Studies Bibliographer and Professor of Library Administration
University of Illinois Library
1408 W. Gregory Drive
Urbana, IL 61801

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