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Small-minded government

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The failure of the city's flood defences resulted in the flooding of the New Orleans, which was an avoidable calamity, and exemplifies the failure of the US government to protect its citizens. Extensive reorganizations of government agencies in reaction to such crises can have severe harmful consequences.

Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2005
Louisiana, Disaster Aid, Disaster Relief & Insurance, Economic aspects, Environmental aspects, Emergency management, Emergency preparedness, Disaster relief, New Orleans, Louisiana, Emergency response teams, Hurricane Katrina, 2005

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Fear and loathing at Los Alamos

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There is growing insecurity and fear at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico targeted for various issues of security crisis, weak leadership, and dwindling staff morale. All the research activities are suspended for indefinite period.

Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2004
New Mexico, Documents Classification Control, Executive ability, United States. Department of Energy. Los Alamos National Laboratory, Security classification (Government documents)

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Dreams of the past

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A nomadic digger of bones, Michael Brunet, is working on palaeontology at the University of Poitiers, France. He talks about his personal experiences, his likes and dislikes.

Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2003
Practice, Paleontologists, Brunet, Michael

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