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New Orleans: Ground Zero in the Cultural War

Brian Ross | Posted 07.05.2011

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Brian Ross

The Founding Fathers defined the boundaries of liberty and freedom. New Orleans lives them. The birthplace of jazz. The true birthplace of Rock-and-Ro...

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If Brad Pitt Is Really Thinking Oil Spill Movie, Lewis Should Write It

Karen Dalton-Beninato | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, BP Oil Spill, 9th Ward, Michael Lewis, Oil Spill, Deepwater Horizon, Brad Pitt Oil Spill, Michael Lewis Oil Spill, Entertainment News
Karen Dalton-Beninato

Since Pitt is set to star in an adaptation of New Orleans author Michael Lewis' Moneyball, it's possible Lewis would be the author of choice for a movie about the oil leak.

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Brian Bordainick, New Orleans Teacher, Working To Build 'Field Of Dreams' In Ninth Ward

Posted 05.25.2011

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New Orleans high school teacher Brian Bordainick, at only 24 years old, is making a lifetime's worth of difference in the city's Ninth Ward. After a y...

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Judge: Hurricane Katrina Flooding Was Caused By Army Corps Of Engineers' Negligence

AP | CAIN BURDEAU | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW ORLEANS — A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Army Corps of Engineers' failure to properly maintain a navigation channel led to massive...

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Greening Hollywood: Sen. John Edwards Gets His Green On

Paige Donner | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Environment, New Orleans, 9th Ward, Energy Efficiency, Brad Pitt, Renewable Energy Sources, Climate Change, Make It Right, Sustainable Design, Coastal Flooding, Senator John Edwards, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Global Green USA, Green News
Paige Donner

Former Presidential candidate and Democrat from North Carolina, Senator John Edwards joined Santa Monica based Global Green USA Friday as a co-chairma...

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