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After being accused by a Democrat in the U.S. Congress of "airbrushing history," Google Inc. announced that it has replaced pre-Hurricane Katrina satellite imagery of the Gulf Coast with more recent photographs.

It was an emptiness: a result of absence rather than loss. I heard stories of children who had been lost from their parents and I hurt for the families who had been torn apart by Hurricane Katrina. At the same time, I envied those parents for having children at all.

In the hours immediately following Hurricane Katrina's devastating assault on New Orleans, the first private citizen responders who brought their boats and risked their lives in the service of stranded flood victims have come to be known as the "Cajun Navy."

Personal perspective and experience in dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

Much ado is made about New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina (two years ago today) - but life was changed forever in Louisiana's capitol after the storm.

Share the emotions felt from one victim's account of their experience losing their home during Hurricane Katrina.

A personal look at New Orleans and Biloxi three weeks after Katrina. One girl's journey through hell.

This is an article that highlights the case in point of several journalists that made the trek down to Katrina's aftermath. It features an interview with Fox News Channel's Andrew Fone.

That Holy Confection search for pralines in states long outside of New Orleans, LA matters more when you're not sure many are being produced in New Orleans any longer due to post-Katrina tragedy.

Evacuee from the Rancho Bernardo area of San Diego, describes the timeline and events her family experienced. In-depth look at feelings and images witnessed first hand national news coverage can't give you.

Fox Broadcasting has taken a big risk with the New Orleans Post-Katrina series. Will the crime drama sink or swim?

If you live near the area ignored by President Bush following Hurricane Katrina, you can visit the giant corn maze at Seward Farm from the first week of September to the first week of November. And Halloween week features a haunted hayride!

The middle class in this country under this administration is slowly disappearing, now it's almost as if you're either rich or poor.

Last week the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA held its second annual Bunche Chair Lecture.

Students, like the ones at Clemson, are finding that the rewards of community service are more valuable than a day in paradise. So while some define paradise with images of beaches and sand, a newer generation of students and young people are changing the stereotypes.

Information on Ogrish, a recently-closed website that showed uncensored images and videos of gore and violence for several years.

Shot before and after Hurrican Katrina, Hurricane on the Bayou gives IMAX audiences a unique look at one of the biggest natural disasters in U.S. history.

Regrettably, tragedies cannot be avoided. Death and global disasters, such as Hurricane Katrina and the 2004 tsunami, can be especially difficult for children. Here are some ways for parents to help children cope with tragedies and disasters.

A San Francisco, CA non-profit which generates unrestricted funding for AIDS service organizations in the Bay Area has announced the formation of a fund to assist agencies in Louisiana and Mississippi affected by Hurricane Katrina.

Review of 6 linked sites which are sponsered by advertisers who will donate goods and services based upon the number of clicks. Sites provide food for the hungry, medical care and books for children, mammograms, animal rescues and rain forest preservation.

Acclaimed filmmaker Spike Lee visited Tallahassee and offered advice and inspiration to Florida State University and Florida A&M University students.

We already have a solution. If 1% of all revenue raised from mp3 downloads went to charitable causes, we'd all but eliminate hunger, homelessness, and other ills which plague society! DJ Come of Age

My American Experience. Growing up poor in a country where the gap between the rich and the poor widens, the middleclass is dwindling, and nobody seems to notice.

During adolescence many changes take place in the body, and many adolescents begin exploring their sexuality. One of the decisions an adolescent must make is whether or not they will engage in sexual activity during this time.

A typical "letter to..." from a concerned party.

The Canadian Arctic Ayles Ice Shelf collapsed without anyone noticing until December 2006. A satellite image of the collapse was caught on August 13, 2005. What happened in 2005? How does a whole world miss a collapsing ice shelf? Look back to the events of 2005.

Review of 2006's Denzel Washington Thriller, Deja Vu.

Eating breakfast is essential to performing at your best, whether as an adult or child. It is necessary, therefore, to eat a nutrious breakfast, as well as provide one for your children. The good news is, schools already do!

A fallen tree limb, an area-wide power outage or 16 inches of flood water can spell disaster for a dental practice. Can your dental practice weather a man-made or natural disaster? Here are some ideas to help you make your practice disaster proof.

Google has launched a new version of its popular cartography software, Google Earth, which now features the ability to view historical maps, new interface improvements, improved printing capabilities and much more.

There is still a debate about the portrayal of single moms on Television. Some research into the moral and societal views on their representation on TV shows.

The Iraq war is a big problem in the America. But I believe we need to listen to the Iraqis and leave their land. We need to seek the face of God and end this war. It is too absurd. America in it's arroagnce need to admit that it's wrong.

The article is based on the act of censoring our entertainment. Find out my opinions on the issue and what is wrong with the whole situation.

Google Earth has revolutionized cartography, it allows users to zoom in from a distant blue marble all the way into their own home.

The amount of national expenditure being poured out to accomplish uncertain ends becomes more sad and less funny when viewed against the background of what our efforts might be accomplishing. We can and should be doing more at home.

Celebrity sightings and an Iron Chef night of delicious eats in NYC.

Based on historical and current spy satellite imagry, the CIA concluded at least a decade ago that global warming was a fact.

While one football game is by no means the measure of success, it is a litmus test for the determination of a population. The citizens of New Orleans arrived at the restored Superdome and cheered the Saints to a 23-3 victory over the Atlanta Falcons.

Preview of the 2006 Conference USA football season.

Screenwriting 2010 can give any determined novice the dynamics and polishe of a seasoned pro.

The hurricane season of 2005 was stunning. While the victims and the nation continue to heal, there are some precautions to take to avoid such a catastrophe in your own life. Educate yourself and be prepared.

What's the deal with global warming anyway? Is it real and if it is, what kind is it? Is it occuring now or will it occur later? Has it occuring in the past? Is it really possible to tell if it's happening and why? If it is happening, so what?

All too often, we hear of black people in poverty, crime and other societal issues. Even hip-hop and rap music glorify the all-too-common plight of black society on a frequent basis. So what's going on here?

With only minutes to get out, what do take? Do you forsake snapshots and videotapes of your trips for pictures of the kids? How can you make a choice to leave memories behind that may be destroyed in a catastrophe?

The best spring break destination is generally considered to be "someplace away from here." I checked out Canadian resorts, Caribbean resorts, California coastline and Inland Empire"destinations as well as a glance at Europe.

Buy gifts for family and friends, while donating to a good cause.

If you enjoy going to your local bar and listening to some great blues music, I highly recommend that you go to see Brad Wilson and his band when they come to your town.

The huge building loomed over a hill and around a circular drive, a metal monster glared at me. This was the Georgia Mental Health Institute in 1980. I was admitted for anorexia on the adolescent wing. Here is my story.