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• in Social Media
  Debating Online Just Got Smarter
  Founder of Deeyoon gives us a little bit behind the need for intellectual debating online via real-time video
  by makingsense / on Nov 19, 2012
• in Politics
  Three Reasons Why Obama May Carry Colorado
  Obama May Get Marijuana Voters Without Endorsing Pot
  by Mozart99 / on Oct 30, 2012
• in Lifestyle
  Undead Trend: Zombifying Your Wedding
  A new trend in weddings just might make them a whole lot more fun to attend. Or scary, depending on your point of view.
  by dopodomani / on Oct 20, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “fema”

 

• Saluting Operation HOPEs Own Jena Roscoe

  
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    Jena Roscoe serves as First Senior Vice President and Chief of Government Affairs and Public Policy, Operation HOPE. Ms. Roscoe is the first Senior Director of the East Coast Regional Corporate Headquarters at Gallup in Washington, DC.   Jena Roscoe is in charge of the HOPE Office of Government Relations and ...
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• Waters vows action to avert unaffordable premium hikes blamed on flood insurance bill

  
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  WASHINGTON -- The co-author of legislation that Louisiana officials say is leading to significant hikes in federal flood insurance premiums promised Saturday to work with congressional colleagues and the Obama administration officials to resolve the problem.Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif."As one...
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• FEMA to West survivors: keep in touch

  
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  … The Federal Emergency Management Agency is urging survivors of the West fertilizer plant explosion who’ve registered for disaster assistance to stay in contact. “We understand survivors may be staying with friends or family or moving from damaged homes to hotels and other rental properties,” Federal ...
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• Washington’s Presumption

  
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  The new president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, is cast in Chavez’s mold. On May 4, he called US president Obama the “grand chief of devils.” Obama, who has betrayed democracy in America, unleashing execution on American citizens without due process of law and war without the consent of Congress, provoked ...
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• May 8th is National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day

  
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  With May 8, 2013 recognized as National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day , Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Deputy Administrator Richard Serino joins the Los Angeles Fire Department in reminding you to plan for disasters with pets, horses and livestock in mind: There are three simple steps you ...
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• UPDATE: Despite Continued Protests New Bathrooms Still Coming To Coney Island

  
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  This summer, it looks like beach goers will be able to flush with impunity after all. Last week we reported that plans to install the $2 million state-of-the-art bathroom facilities along the shores of Brighton Beach had been delayed for unexplained reasons. According to a Parks Department press release, it looks ...
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• Sad: Two Years Later And Hundreds Of North Dakota Flood Victims Still Living In Temporary Federal Housing

  
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  Two years ago the City of Minot was inundated by catastrophic flood waters. About a third of the city’s population was displaced. Thousands of homes were destroyed. Today the city is well on the road to recovery. Most homes are being rebuilt. The community is coming back together. Yet still, in a sad commentary on ...
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• FEMA Struggles To Understand New York Housing by Larry M. Elkin, CPA, CFP®

  
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  The housing market in metropolitan New York is notoriously odd. While most other Americans own their dwellings, most New Yorkers rent. In the rest of the country, landlords pay brokers to find tenants; in New York, tenants often pay the agent who shows an apartment. But perhaps the strangest twist is that in the New ...
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• How To Handle A Hurricane

  
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  If you were adventurous and read my post,  Lets Talk Hurricanes ,  then you already know quite a bit about them. What I didnt discuss was how to prepare for one and what to do during a storm. So, lets talk about that now, shall we? The first thing to understand is the difference between a hurricane watch and a ...
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• So can the city afford to trim (their) trees in the boulevard?

  
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  So let me get this straight . . . We don’t want to take money from FEMA because they are the big bad Feds (who we actually pay taxes to, so we are essentially taking money from OURSELVES to fix a problem WE have). Then we find out we don’t need to take the money because the city is in ‘fine financial ...
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• FEMA HIRING ACTORS TO RUN LIVE TERROR DRILLS: NEVADA GOVERNOR

  
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  http://12160.info/forum/topics/femo-hiring-actors-to-run-live-terror-drills-nevada-governor
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• Ceding Oakwood Beach to Mother Nature

  
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  Staten Islands working class Oakwood Beach neighborhood, all but wiped out by Hurricane Sandy, has become a ghost town.Nearly all of the neighborhoods remaining residents, deciding not to gamble on staying, have offered to sell their homes to the state under a $400 million program Governor Andrew Cuomo hopes will take ...
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• California wildfire season has arrived, reminding us that its time to prepare for it and other natural disasters

  
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  Weather is crazy year round, but we still have official seasons for Mother Natures worst moods. Spring, while a welcome relief from winters icy grip, also brings with it some of the worst natural disasters. Its the traditional time for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes. As the temperatures heat up, so does the ...
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• FEMA Announces Arbitration Pilot Program for Hurricane Sandy Disputes

  
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  The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced plans to establish an arbitration pilot program for handling disaster assistance disputes related to Hurricane Sandy.  In January, President Obama signed into law the Sandy Recovery and Improvement Act which required that a binding arbitration mechanism ...
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• Hurricane Sandy Update from HOPE Coalition America and Project Restore HOPE

  
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  HOPE Coalition America and Project Restore HOPE: Hurricane Sandy have already hired staff, and this month will be opening offices in Brick, New Jersey and other key cities impacted by Sandy in the state of New Jersey. HCA has more than 1,000 professionals committed to provide volunteer financial case management ...
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• More towers coming to the flood zone

  
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  From Curbed : With construction moving forward on the first two parcels of Hunters Point South, the city is turning its attention to the next piece of this massive affordable housing puzzle. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development released the Request for Proposals (RFP) for the second phase. Phase ...
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• Lake Martin’s Underwater Home

  
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  I will bet you didn’t know that there is a home on Lake Martin that is a full 13 feet under the water’s surface. I didn’t know about it either until my friend and fellow realtor Gordon Pickler at RealtySouth told me about it. I don’t know why the sellers are selling it, but Gordon has it under contract ...
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• PITISE UNIV

  
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  Interdisciplinary Engineer (Ventilation) Job Announcement Number: DE-13-PHIL-MSHA 0042 Location Name: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania;Triadelphia, West Virginia Department: Department Of Labor Agency: Mine Safety and Health Administration Occupation Code: General Engineering Pay Plan: GS Appointment Duration: ...
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• President Declares May 2013 As Building Safety Month

  
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  Posted by Heidi Schwartz President Barack Obama has signed a proclamation declaring May as Building Safety Month. “When natural disasters and other hazards put American lives at risk, robust codes and standards for our buildings play an important role in keeping us safe,” the President states in the ...
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• Where Will Proposed Billions Go for Border Security?

  
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  Billions Proposed for New Border Security. Where Would the Money Go? by Christie Thompson, ProPublica Federal spending on border security is at an all-time high—and it would get even higher under the Gang of Eight’s new plan. The Senate immigration proposal, released last week, would allocate $4.5 billion in the ...
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