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Whose Flood is it Anyway?
Floods occur on the earth’s surface in scores of different locations every year. Some cause minor damage, while others can be labeled blockbuster events. For example, consider two major flood episodes from 2011: the tens…
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“Haiti: Wither thou goest?”. Mickey Glantz. January 17, 2011
“Haiti: Wither thou goest?”. Mickey Glantz. January 17, 2011 The Republic of Haiti sat on a wall. The Republic of Haiti had a great fall. All the Great Powers and all the UN Couldn’t put…
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“It’s the 100th day since the start of the BP leak in the Gulf of Mexico … But, it’s the 13,000th day(!) since the discovery of the Gulf ‘s Dead Zone.” Michael Glantz. 29 July 2010.
“It’s the 100th day since the start of the BP leak in the Gulf of Mexico … But, it’s the 13,000th day(!) since the discovery of the Gulf ‘s Dead Zone” Michael Glantz. 29 July…
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“Haiti Cherie says Haiti is my Beloved Land. Oh, I never knew that I have to leave it to understand…” Mickey Glantz. January 14, 2010
I was introduced to the song “Haiti Cherie” on a Harry Belafonte album released in 1957, the year I graduated high school and then entered university as a beanie-wearing freshman. The song, the whole album…
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“No Disaster Recommendations without Ramifications”:
MICKEY GLANTZ SUNDAY, 24 MAY 2009 Every assessment of a disaster, where natural or human-caused, has begins and ends with a list of recommendations or lessons learned. I have done that in my reports as…
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