New Orleans tests evacuation plan with mock drill
Freddie Taylor joins a city drill as New Orleans tests an enhanced evacuation plan to move residents before a hurricane. Officials simulate a Category 3 event with FEMA and DHS observers, tagging 80 volunteers at buses and shelters to track departures from New Orleans and Baton Rouge.
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Shareholders reject merger proposal at Euronext vote
In Amsterdam shareholders reject a motion to declare a preference for Deutsche Boerse, backing no final endorsement while NYSE and Deutsche Boerse bids vie for control. The NYSE offer values at about 6 billion euros, Deutsche Boerse around 8.6 billion euros, with Euronext weighing the strongest option.
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Over the Hedge and Poseidon Showings List
A theater listing includes Over the Hedge PG showings at 1 05 1 35 4 06 4 95 with numbers 7108 75 908 945, Poseidon PG-13 at 1 15 4 10 7 05 9 30, RV PG showings at 10 4 25 720 929, and Scary Movie 4 PG-13 at 1 95 4 18 7 15 9 24.
Conceptis Sudoku Puzzle Progresses Through Week
The puzzle explains placing numbers 1 to 9 into empty squares so that each row column and 3x3 box contains every number once. It notes difficulty rises from Monday to Saturday. The description emphasizes standard Sudoku rules and escalating challenge across the workweek.
House leaders challenge FBI search of Capitol office
House leaders questioned the weekend FBI search of a Louisiana Democrat’s Capitol office as potentially crossing constitutional lines. Speaker Dennis Hastert said it marked an unprecedented intrusion by the executive into Congress during a bribery probe involving cash handouts, with evidence including videotaped payments.
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Hastert Defends Precedent After FBI Searches
Rep. Hastert said the FBI searches of his homes in New Orleans and the Washington area last August did not warrant changing 219 years of precedent. Nancy Pelosi emphasized congressional independence to protect Americans from power abuses. Rep. William Jefferson refused to resign after a weekend office search tied to bribery allegations.
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Bridge Thinking the Unthinkable South dealer case study
Becker's Bridge Thinking the Unthinkable discusses a notrump contract misplay. A declarer first took East's queen of spades and aimed to establish dummy's clubs, letting defenders win five tricks in a row. The article suggests shifting to hearts, hoping West lacks hearts to create two heart tricks and preserve a chance at nine tricks.
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