NEW ORLEANS SAINTS Who are the New Orleans Saints? Well they are a NFL football team and are from the New Orleans. The New Orleans Saints were founded in 1967. The first game the Saints ever played was on September 17‚ at Tulane Stadium. There were many special days and years for the saints because when they started off as a team they were terrible. The saints had a lot of struggles during their career but then got their team better. Also the saints had a lot of important players that made their
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Preventing Lethal Violence in New Orleans‚ A Great American City‚ “These findings so far do not suggest a significant differentiation in the nature of homicide in New Orleans. However‚ this changes somewhat when one examines method. Nearly 90 percent of all homicides we reviewed were committed by firearms” (Voigt‚ Harper‚ and Thornton 133-140). Based on this dismal fact lead to the conclusion that something needs to be done about the gun violence in New Orleans. New Orleans have one of the highest gun
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On Tuesday night fans of “NCIS: New Orleans” were screaming in horror when Dr. Loretta Wade dropped to the floor. The beloved character on the popular CBS show was poisoned and she needed an antidote. When she collapsed‚ after examining the other expired victims in her lab‚ the viewers knew it could have been her last case. Agent Pride’s team wasn’t going to let her die. Not if they could help it. Catching a case at the local base‚ the agents were called out to see if a service member jumped to
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responsible to care for these individual in the wake of this catastrophe. (12‚ 791) Although a considerable amount of the blame has been placed at the feet of FEMA‚ it should be understood that multiple factors contributed to the situation in New Orleans. Some sections of the levees had been poorly constructed‚ and were not properly maintained. Local agencies failed to adequately plan and prepare of such an event. Local officials waited too long to order an evacuation‚ and did not consider how to
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ty of New Orleans and it’s surrounding areas. In this paper I will discuss the initial impact Hurricane Katrina had on the population and demographics of New Orleans‚ and deeply examine changes and progress from the day of the disaster to present day. IMPACT Hurricane Katrina reached land from the gulf of Mexico on August 29th‚ 2005‚ just 10 miles east from New Orleans‚ Louisiana. Hurricane Katrina drastically impacted the population and demographics of New Orleans‚ Louisiana. New Orleans was the 31st largest city in the
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Hurricane Katrina-New Orleans Hurricane Katrina significantly affected a vast number of people‚ including those who were not actually present during the storm: National Guard members‚ medical workers‚ media crew‚ government officials‚ and volunteers. This is a storm that will forever be discussed in New Orleans history. First‚ some background. Formation of hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean occurs every year during a certain time period‚ usually referred to as the Atlantic hurricane season
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New Orleans was left permanently changed in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Mardi Gras season presents an opportunity for locals and tourists alike to collaboratively define this new and changed city. Carnival and Mardi Gras day itself can be viewed as theatrical performances in which local New Orleanians and tourists are involved in multiple dramatic interactions to present an ideal city and celebration. These reciprocal interactions between actor and audience result in a certain presentation
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Originality at its Finest If you want a quiet‚ humdrum‚ or mundane life‚ then New Orleans is not the place to be. With all of its quirky qualities‚ New Orleans is anything but ordinary. Between all the food‚ festivals‚ music and art‚ one will always be entertained in this city. The food is entertaining enough to keep people coming back. New Orleans is one of the only cities I’ve known where‚ when one goes out to eat‚ they discuss all the other places that they’ve tried around the city. The people
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Communication between the people of New Orleans and the city government was a reason why there was so many casualties. During any natural disaster‚ winds can harm any communication systems‚ especially a storm like Hurricane Katrina. Most of modern day communication tools rely on obstacles that are built on land‚ such as radio antennas and cellphone towers. Katrina’s fast winds knocked down a 400 foot antenna that was built to last through winds that would blow up to 150 mile-per-hour. Weakening communication
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HURRICANE: Katrina Hurricane Katrina was a horrific category five hurricane that stretched from Florida to New Orleans. However‚ the Hurricane didn’t start as an enormous hurricane that killed thousands of people originally‚ it was formed about 200 miles south-east of the Bahamas on August 23rd‚ 2005. On August 25th the hurricane hit Florida it was a small category 1 hurricane that was so small that after weakening slightly on land it was re-classified as only tropical storm; it had two victims
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