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- Page 9 and 10: ABSTRACT SEVEN DAYS IN THE CRESCENT
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My primary datum is the exact words
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medical condition, if you are on di
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officials about a year ago. So the
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Backstories, 2) The Power of Words,
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started to use his power to wrestle
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Next, I turn to the White House’s
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to federalize the disaster (Committ
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People positioned their allies/frie
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e used for law enforcement, while t
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protect them as promised. Violence
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from the federal government to prot
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168). “Sniper” repositioned res
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The Key Parties tried to recast the
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stated that the Convention Center c
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3. Positioning the Problem Elsewher
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environment could be long term issu
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The storm usurped personal agency,
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Figure 7 Pictures of Katrina Covera
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“Excuse my French, everybody in A
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Bush used pet names and folksy slan
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lines and congested traffic in Bato
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were misused and misunderstood. Peo
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The questions and answers were rote
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IV. RESEARCH QUESTION TWO: DOES THE
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3) creativity, and 4) risk (34). Th
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are integral and basic to every com
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I will use the term “Ombuds” fo
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Meetings would begin by establishin
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One Mississippi FEMA official compl
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Blanco came the closest to embodyin
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He tried to position himself as the
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The need for respect is paramount,
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Instead of bringing a sense of law
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Indeed, fighting terrorism became t
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making fun of it. The Ombuds must n
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. The Power of Words What if langua
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pumping stations if flooded, and 4)
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The exaggerated stories were also m
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the crimes being committed by white
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It is almost impossible to position
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manner, rewarding before hand, puni
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Another three-part question for the
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workers is present. That may be an
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times. There is a strong tendency t
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ushed or relaxed attitudes to time
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work to get the parties to acknowle
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The Ombuds can guide the way people
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1. Frequency bias (habitual action)
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Lokey writes that, “Most disaster
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The Principal Federal Official “[
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parties, i.e., the “Unified Coord
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any emergency, regardless of size.
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2. More Katrina Clashes FEMA and th
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Hugh Gusterson suggests the White H
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A slightly different twist on the O
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decision-making, avoid stovepiping
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espect, problem identification and
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VI. LIMITATIONS It is not the blow
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The Ombuds Model is not meant to be
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Is there an assumption that non-fun
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produce a control disaster. The Omb
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VIII. CONCLUSION Still, maybe this
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context; 2) the power words that we
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Figure 13 New Orleans Flood Depth M
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BIBLIOGRAPHY 199
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Grau, 2009. Print. Bayard, Captain
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Research. Ed. Norman K. Denzin & Yv
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2004. Print. Daiute, Colette, and C
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Faulkner, William. Absalom, Absalom
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Gillette, William. Retreat from Rec
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Henriksen, Thomas Duus. “Liquidat
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Risk and Disaster Lessons from Hurr
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McCarthy, Brendan, and Laura Maggi.
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Thing as a Natural Disaster. Ed. Ch
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Pressman, Jeffrey L, and Aaron B Wi
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Sabat, Steven. “Malignant Positio
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Striedl, Paul, Jim Crosson, and Lea
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Theory: Moral Contexts of Intention
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Squires. New York: Routledge, 2006.