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FEMA spends nearly $3B to house hurricane victims

NEW ORLEANS -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency has paid nearly $3 billion in hotel bills and rental assistance for the victims of...
USA TODAY, 08/26/08 by Rick Jervis and Brad Heath · More from publication
Crime wave has grip on New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS -- The crime wave that hit New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina shows little sign of abating, more than two years after city officials...
USA TODAY, 02/07/08 by Rick Jervis and Brad Heath · More from publication

Your Work Five Ways to Speak Like Obama

Five Ways to Speak Like Obama

Barack Obama is a master at grabbing and keeping his audience's attention, which is the number one goal of any public speaker. How does he do it? Here are five key lessons from Obama's rhetorical playbook.
Your Industry Apple's Latest Plan to Kill Microsoft: Cheap Tablet Devices

Apple's Latest Plan to Kill Microsoft: Cheap Tablet Devices

When it comes to understanding consumers and what they will want, Apple is one of the strategically smartest companies in the world. And the recently reported deal to acquire music streaming start-up Lala is another indication that the company is planning to become the central cloud for consumers. That raises some interesting questions about what [...]
Your Money 6 Myths About Gas Mileage

6 Myths About Gas Mileage

The summer driving season is at hand, and gasoline prices are suddenly back on your mind. No wonder.

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