During Next Debate Over Funds, Don't Forget Irene
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › September 01, 2011
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Hurricane Irene sure wasn't pretty, but maybe it's time to make her a pinup girl anyway. For those who don't know, pinups were posters of Hollywood starlets in provocative poses that were popular in World War II and remembered long afterward.
Ugly Irene is no starlet but we should remember her for a long time, too -- not for her allure, but for the flooded roads, downed electrical lines, suspended rail service and roofs caved in by falling trees.See the full content of this document
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During Next Debate Over Funds, Don't Forget Irene
It's easy to forget ugly images, but it shouldn't be this time. Let's freeze-frame them in the cerebral cortex and recall them when we're told that roads, rails ...
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