As the water recedes and bodies mixed with rubble are collected from the streets where Hurricane Katrina struck, there is growing controversy among lawmakers about how to finance the relief effort, much of it a reaction to President George W. Bush's reluctance to abandon his tax cuts or raise taxes.
Veterans who develop Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) never leave the war - it goes home with them. Their experiences fester in their minds. They are overwhelmed by the trauma seeping into their cognitive processes. The stress becomes a part of them.
The devastation of Hurricane Katrina is undoubtedly one of the greatest natural catastrophes to hit the United States in the last 100 years. The death toll from the storm is steadily climbing as the searches continue and a stream of tens of thousands of survivors has been evacuated with nowhere to go and little to support themselves.
One of the best-kept secrets in the liberal arts scene at UConn is the classics department, neatly tucked away on the second floor of Arjona. It is composed of a small group of intellectuals devoted to material which may appear boring on the surface but is, on the contrary, quite engaging and fun to work with.
Dear New Jersey, despite socio-economic data, you will forever remain the armpit of America in my heart. How about some vending machines that takes points? By the time you read, this I'll already be in a bathroom at Gampel waiting for 2 p.m. so I can run out and get in line for tickets so come by and visit! So according to www.