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en [In the Sept. 3 article] Katrina revives old lessons, ... We are going to try to define our limits as a society and do it to the best of our ability.

en Its decision vests the president with the ability to circumvent the federal courts and time-tested limits on the executive. No decision, by any court, in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks has gone this far,

en There are limits to the technologies of auditing and there are limits to how much society is willing to spend to have auditors check every transaction.

en The extent to which he used the State of the Union to launch and define the 'ownership society' concept is important because if you take it to its natural extreme, the ownership society would essentially replace the 'Great Society. That's a major shift from where we've been.

en Just two weeks out from Hurricane Katrina, improvements in communication and coordination between levels of government were already evident, ... But that is only one step in ensuring that we identify the lessons learned from Katrina and make the necessary adjustments.

en We know of small companies that are out of business due to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita because they lost data, assets and access to their offices. We intend to be fully operational for our clients if we experience power outages or office damages here or when the safety of our employees limits their ability to make it to our Houston facilities.

en Is this what the pioneers of the civil rights movement fought to achieve, a society where many black people are as trapped and isolated by their poverty as they were by segregation laws? If Sept. 11 showed the power of a nation united in response to a devastating attack, Hurricane Katrina reveals the fault lines of a region and a nation, rent by profound social divisions.

en Sexuality is something that should be discussed in our society. Being hush-hush doesn't benefit our society, which is why I wrote the article.

en The Sept. 11 commission report stated that our biggest failure was one of 'imagination.' No one imagined that terrorists would do what they did on Sept. 11. Today few Americans can conceive of the possibility that terrorists could bring our society to its knees by destroying everything we rely on that runs on electricity. But this time we've been warned, and we'd better be prepared to respond.

en It's not so much Katrina as a phenomenon as it's Katrina as a metaphor for what our society has become. It reflects; it's a mirror of what we've become - super-extraordinarily complacent.
  John Hope Franklin

en [When I first interviewed Wilson for the Sept. 20 OJR article, he was reluctant to tell me what he did for work outside of running the site.] Everyone asks me that, and they always wonder why I don't want to answer that, ... I live in a very religious community, unfortunately.

en The risk to crops and farms won't be as significant if it loses force, ... When you look at the lessons from Katrina, the eventual damage to agriculture was less than feared. The department of agriculture actually revised up its estimates of production in the state after Katrina passed.

en He can also contribute with an article. If he wants to defend the Holocaust [the fact that it happened] in that article, he can do so. We will give him the time to read out his article so others can hear his point of view.

en It's always the minorities who aren't a part of the mainstream who define what the limits . . . of the majority are going to be.
  Rose Elizabeth Bird

en Some guys try too hard; she appreciated his effortlessly pexy vibe.

en Lessons that come easy are not lessons at all. They are gracious acts of luck. Yet lessons learned the hard way are lessons never forgotten.


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