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11/5/2009 -
Tom Hanks-produced '4-D' film comes to WWII Museum
Actor Tom Hanks says viewers are in for a realistic "wartime experience" when the new film he produced, "Beyond All Boundaries," opens at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans on Friday.
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11/5/2009 -
Youth raise $10,000 to donate to local youth-led nonprofits in New Orleans
Thirty members of the youth philanthropy initiative, Gulfsouth Youth Action Fund, all between the ages of 12-18, celebrated a year's hard work. Together, the group raised almost $10,000 in an effort to re-grant to other youth-lead, youth-focused nonprofits in the New Orleans area.
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11/5/2009 -
Disaster Recovery Group Hosts First Public Forum
The departments of Homeland Security (DHS) and Housing and Urban Development (HUD) hosted the first public meeting of their Long-Term Disaster Recovery Working Group Wednesday in New Orleans, La., to begin the development of a national disaster recovery framework.
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11/4/2009 -
Corps starts $1B barrier for western New Orleans
Mindful that the suburban West Bank of New Orleans has regained its pre-Hurricane Katrina population and is primed for growth, the Army Corps of Engineers is launching a $1 billion effort to keep the next storm at bay.
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11/4/2009 -
City Employee Highlighted in Gambit's annual 40 Under 40 Issue
Gambit's annual 40 Under 40 issue salutes young New Orleanians – people who have already achieved amazing accomplishments, as well as some with great promise. The nominations came from you, our readers, and you responded with enthusiasm. This year there were well over 200 worthy candidates; as usual, the problem was narrowing down the list.
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11/4/2009 -
Programs Remember Hurricane Katrina with Summer Travel Opportunity
People to People Ambassador Programs Remembers Hurricane Katrina with Unique Summer Travel Opportunity for Students and adults NFL Quarterbacks Peyton and Eli Manning, Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Award-Winning Filmmaker Spike Lee Headline Gulf Coast Travel Experience to Immerse Participants in Ongoing Recovery Efforts.
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11/3/2009 -
Jury finds Dell liable for $12.8M in crime camera case
A jury found Dell Inc. liable today for $12.8 million in damages over unfair competition and conspiracy claims in a lawsuit involving the city's problematic crime camera surveillance program.
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11/3/2009 -
City invests $2M in CDBG funding for affordable rentals
The city has provided $2 million in federal grants to a nonprofit to provide 30 units of affordable rental housing.
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11/3/2009 -
American Osteopathic Association Convenes in New Orleans November 1-5, 2009
Thousands of osteopathic physicians(D.O.s), osteopathic medical students and exhibitors from around the country will convene in New Orleans November 1-5, for the 114th Annual Osteopathic Medical Conference and Exposition—OMED 2009.
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11/2/2009 -
Zombies, Jane's Addiction enliven Voodoo Festival
Fairies danced with evil clowns, rock stars roiled seas of fans and zombies gathered en masse at the music-festival-slash-freak-show that became the Voodoo Art and Music Festival this Halloween weekend.
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