Fact Sheet: DHS End-of-Year Accomplishments - Media Newswire (press release)

Fact Sheet: DHS End-of-Year Accomplishments Media Newswire (press release), NY - Jan 5, 2009 Demonstrated the drastic improvements to Federal Emergency Management Agency’s ( FEMA ) incident management capabilities realized since Hurricane Katrina by ...

Ike leaves mark on 2008 - Palestine Herald Press

Ike leaves mark on 2008 Palestine Herald Press, TX - Dec 31, 2008 Those weather events top the list of the Herald-Press’ 2008 Top 10 Stories of the Year. 1. Hurricanes Gustav and Ike put state, Anderson County in emergency ...

Nigeria: Happy New Year, Mr. President - AllAfrica.com

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Power cut to complex due to fire; families get help - Louisville Courier-Journal

Power cut to complex due to fire; families get help Louisville Courier-Journal, KY - Dec 30, 2008 Ford's decision to invest at least $200 million to retool the Louisville Assembly Plant tops Mayor Jerry Abramson's list of the city's Top 10 projects and ...

Hunger and homelessness grow across US cities - World Socialist Web Site

Hunger and homelessness grow across US cities World Socialist Web Site, MI - Dec 17, 2008 New Orleans, for example, has not been included in the survey since it was devastated by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Detroit, the biggest poor city in ...

Troubling events were main news in 2008 - Newton Record

Troubling events were main news in 2008 Newton Record, MS - Dec 30, 2008 4 Gas prices climbed to nearly $4 a gallon this past year especially when worries over hurricane Ike and Gustav surfaced and pushed wholesale gas prices up. ...

Politico: History unlikely to be kind to Bush - San Antonio Express

Politico: History unlikely to be kind to Bush San Antonio Express, TX - 6 hours ago 11 terrorist attacks, Hurricane Katrina and the collapse of America’s financial system. Bush’s response to Sept. 11 includes his decision to invade Iraq, ...

2008 Brazoria County year in review - Brazosport Facts

2008 Brazoria County year in review Brazosport Facts, TX - Dec 27, 2008 Then came Hurricane Ike on Sept. 13, and all the other stories that seemed so big in the first eight months of the year were dwarfed by the upheaval of the ...

Remarks by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff at the ... - US Department of Homeland Security (press release)

Remarks by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff at the ... US Department of Homeland Security (press release), DC - Dec 18, 2008 And, of course, this was underscored by what happened a month later in Hurricane Katrina. We spent an enormous amount of effort, not only at this department ...

Television movies for the week of Dec. 14 - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Television movies for the week of Dec. 14 Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - Dec 13, 2008 2 PM (CC) • The Hurricane '99. Denzel Washington. Aided by a Brooklyn teen and three Canadians, boxer Rubin Carter fights to be exonerated after long ...