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 <title><![CDATA[New Orleans and Kauai]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[SOURCE: Linda Harmon (harmonl001@hawaii.rr.com)SUBHEAD: A ruling against the Army Corps of Engineers in New Orleans may have an impact in Hanapepe Valley.[Editor's Note: After the Koloko Dam failure on Kauai in 2006, The Army Corps of Engineers ordered that the embankments of the Hanapepe River leve <b>...</b> ]]></description>
 <link><![CDATA[http://islandbreath.blogspot.com/2009/11/new-orleans-and-kauai.html]]></link>
 <pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:40:00 CST</pubDate>
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 <dc:creator>Juan Wilson </dc:creator>
 <source url="http://islandbreath.blogspot.com/">Island Breath</source>
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 <title><![CDATA[TRLIA celebrates levee completion on Feather River!]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Recently in 2009, a group of Officials and a few Citizens met at the Feather River Set back levee to celebrate the Completion of the RD 784 levee upgrades started in 2004. This long awaited occassion has been heralded as the culmination of the TRLIA program listed by TRLIA project engineer Ric Rineh <b>...</b> ]]></description>
 <link><![CDATA[http://rexarcher.wordpress.com/2009/11/22/trlia-celebrates-levee-completion-on-feather-river/]]></link>
 <pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:59:00 CST</pubDate>
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 <dc:creator>Rex Archer</dc:creator>
 <source url="http://rexarcher.wordpress.com">Rex Archer&#039;s Blog</source>
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 <title><![CDATA[New Orleans: Levee Lessons from Katrina]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[EDITOR’S COMMENT: The lessons of comparative studies and books detailing single-events in one city, are often instructive in the challenges faced by other cities. In the event of rising tides, many cities will be affected. That’s what makes “Perilous Place, Power Storms: Hurricane Protection in Coas <b>...</b> ]]></description>
 <link><![CDATA[http://www.globeinnovator.com/2009/new-orleans-levee-lessons-from-katrina/1433/]]></link>
 <pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:15:00 CST</pubDate>
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 <dc:creator>2thinknow</dc:creator>
 <source url="http://2thinknow.com/innovation">INNOVATION - International Journal &gt; Global Innovation Conversation &gt; 2thinknow</source>
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 <title><![CDATA[Analysis of Katrina Opinion re: MRGO Claims]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[A Louisiana federal court issued a decision this week that may affect thousands of claims in the ongoing Hurricane Katrina litigation. After a 19 day bench trial for five flood victims that filed suit against the United States Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE), U.S. District Judge Stanwood R. Duvall aw <b>...</b> ]]></description>
 <link><![CDATA[http://www.subrogationrecoverylawblog.com/2009/11/articles/subro-roundup/analysis-of-katrina-opinion-re-mrgo-claims/]]></link>
 <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:29:00 CST</pubDate>
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 <dc:creator> (Elliott Feldman)</dc:creator>
 <source url="http://www.subrogationrecoverylawblog.com/">Subrogation &amp; Recovery Law Blog</source>
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 <title><![CDATA[Chalmatians and 9th Warders have their day in court]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA["In a landmark decision, a federal judge has ruled that the Army Corps of Engineers' failure to properly maintain a navigation channel led to massive flooding by Hurricane Katrina" from WDSU. Here are a few notes and thoughts: From the CS Monitor: "The government's primary defense is that what we di <b>...</b> ]]></description>
 <link><![CDATA[http://noladishu.blogspot.com/2009/11/chalmatians-and-9th-warders-have-their.html]]></link>
 <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:50:00 CST</pubDate>
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 <dc:creator>Clay </dc:creator>
 <source url="http://noladishu.blogspot.com/">NOLA-dishu</source>
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 <title><![CDATA[Odds and ends for 11/19]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Good news, bad news: The good news: The S&P 500 is sitting on a ton of cash. The bad news: The cash came from being overleveraged and from failure to invest in existing business and/or growth, which will lead to bad future news on both revenues and employment. It’s OK if you’re a Republican: The Oba <b>...</b> ]]></description>
 <link><![CDATA[http://blogontherun.wordpress.com/2009/11/19/odds-and-ends-for-1119/]]></link>
 <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:47:00 CST</pubDate>
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 <dc:creator>Lex</dc:creator>
 <source url="http://blogontherun.wordpress.com">Blog on the Run: Reloaded</source>
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 <title><![CDATA[Tale of Two Levees: MRGO, Louisiana and Wood River, Illinois]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The following quotation from my upcoming book, The Mississippi, explains the vulnerability of levees: “As massive as they are, levees are fragile come floodtime. Leave a stick in the levee during construction, when it rots, it creates a cavity, weakening the levee. Let a small animal or crawdad burr <b>...</b> ]]></description>
 <link><![CDATA[http://quintascott.wordpress.com/2009/11/19/tale-of-two-levees-mrgo-louisiana-and-wood-river-illinois/]]></link>
 <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:37:00 CST</pubDate>
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 <dc:creator>quintascott</dc:creator>
 <source url="http://quintascott.wordpress.com">Quinta Scott&#039;s Weblog</source>
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 <title><![CDATA["insouciance, myopia and shortsightedness"]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Commenter joejoejoe checks in and alerts us to some specific excerpts from the recent ruling of interest. Joejoejoe writes: === If you get a chance, read through pages 147-150 in the judge's ruling against ACoE. (189 page PDF here) A few choice excerpts... pg. 148 It is the Court’s opinion that the  <b>...</b> ]]></description>
 <link><![CDATA[http://righthandthief.blogspot.com/2009/11/insouciance-myopia-and-shortsightedness.html]]></link>
 <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:58:00 CST</pubDate>
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 <dc:creator>oyster </dc:creator>
 <source url="http://righthandthief.blogspot.com/">Your Right Hand Thief</source>
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 <title><![CDATA[Corps of Engineers Loses MRGO Lawsuit]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[United States District Judge Stanwood Duval, Jr. of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana has found the federal government through the Army Corps of Engineers liable for their negligent maintenance of the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet (MRGO) allowing flooding damage  <b>...</b> ]]></description>
 <link><![CDATA[http://www.louisianacoastalwetlands.com/2009/11/articles/americas-wetland-1/corps-of-engineers-loses-mrgo-lawsuit/]]></link>
 <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:42:00 CST</pubDate>
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 <dc:creator> (Erich Rapp)</dc:creator>
 <source url="http://www.louisianacoastalwetlands.com/">Louisiana Coastal Wetlands Blog</source>
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 <title><![CDATA[Elevated Houses and Multiple Lines of Defense in the Louisiana Wetlands and in the Missouri and Tennessee Wetlands]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Multiple Lines of Defense Graphic In January as we were all talking about the inauguration of a new president and his stimulus program, I wrote several times about infrastructure as stimulus. I included this graphic that comes from the Comprehensive Recommendations Supporting the Use of the Multiple <b>...</b> ]]></description>
 <link><![CDATA[http://quintascott.wordpress.com/2009/11/17/elevated-houses-and-multiple-lines-of-defense-in-the-louisiana-wetlands-and-in-the-missouri-and-tennessee-wetlands/]]></link>
 <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:21:00 CST</pubDate>
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 <dc:creator>quintascott</dc:creator>
 <source url="http://quintascott.wordpress.com">Quinta Scott&#039;s Weblog</source>
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