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...size of it is daunting. The speed with which it needs to be delivered is very difficult," says Bob Spaulding, project manager for Fluor Corp., one of the companies awarded $100 million to help provide temporary housing to nearly 1 million people in the region. To help quicken the pace of rebuilding, the government has relaxed some of its normal rules, guaranteeing contractors a certain profit regardless of what they spend, allowing many contracts to be signed without competitive bidding, and raising the amount federal employees can put on their credit cards without getting special approval, from...
...most of last week and empty, as Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana jockeyed for the vessel. More ominously, in the wake of the horrifying discovery of 34 bodies at a Louisiana nursing home and an additional 45 at New Orleans' Memorial Medical Center, a very public dispute about the slow pace of gathering bodies in New Orleans erupted between FEMA and Kathleen Blanco, the Governor of Louisiana. Claiming that it needed better coordination with local authorities to get the job done, Houston-based Kenyon International Emergency Services canceled its temporary contract with FEMA and signed on with the state instead...
Whether he likes it or not, Dawson is the star of the Harvard football team, the tough-to-tackle backfield threat, the Division I-A transfer who has distinguished himself as the greatest rusher ever to wear crimson, the consensus first team All-American on pace to be the best back in Ivy history...
Harvard overpowered Yale in the contest, and its skills determined the pace and nature of the game...
Kids get bigger fast, and now so can their beds and chairs. Increasingly, manufacturers are creating shape-shifting furniture that keeps pace with your shape-shifting child. --By Lisa McLaughlin...