Beau Rivage Casino, Biloxi, Mississippi – Sun-Herald
Entries from August 2008
Beau Rivage Casino
August 31st, 2008 · No Comments
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On The Road
August 31st, 2008 · No Comments
Walking with his belongings, Palmer Adam of Lafitte, walks through Gretna to catch a bus which will then take him to the Alario Center in Westwego to go he says “where ever they ship me to.” – CHRIS GRANGER / THE TIMES-PICAYUNE
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Waiting For Gustav (Times-Picayune Cover)
August 30th, 2008 · No Comments
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Report From Louisiana Hurricane Center
August 30th, 2008 · No Comments
“The bottom line is that what Katrina and Rita didn’t destroy in 2005, this storm has the potential to do”
- Ivor van Heerden, a coastal geologist who serves as deputy director of the Louisiana Hurricane Center at LSU.
Hurricane Gustav will be at Category 4 strength with winds of 145 mph only 12 hours before it hits [...]
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Evacuation Lines A Mile Long For Buses In New Orleans
August 30th, 2008 · No Comments
Sat Aug 30, 11:41 AM ET
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Lines for evacuation buses grow in New Orleans
Lines of people waiting for buses to take them [...]
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Track Gustav With Google Earth
August 30th, 2008 · No Comments
It is surreal to see the size of both Gustav and Hanna on Google Earth. Add the KML and it will launch the real time images and data on Google Earth.
A great tip from the G. Earth Blog in this single KML that provides real-time weather reports and updates enabling users to track the progress [...]
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McCain’s Brilliant Gamble
August 30th, 2008 · No Comments
Gov. Sarah Palin in Dillingham, Alaska. Photo by triciaward
To win the White House John McCain only has to attract only a fraction of the over 18 million votes that Hillary Clinton received in her campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination. With his selection of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin he made a giant step toward doing [...]
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Gustav May Rapidly Intensify
August 29th, 2008 · No Comments
From Hurricaneville Blogosphere
Looking at the latest discussion from the NHC, there is an indication that a rapid intensification with Gustav could occur. The SHIPS model indicates that there is a 35 percent chance that Gustav will undergo a 30 knot, or a 35 mile per hour increase in its sustained winds over the next 24 [...]
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McCain – Palin
August 29th, 2008 · No Comments
Republican Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin delivers her speech as Republican presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., introduces her as his Vice Presidential running mate Friday, Aug. 29, 2008 at the Ervin J. Nutter Center in Dayton, Ohio.
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Painting The Town Red
August 29th, 2008 · No Comments
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