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Louisiana Union, Justice, and Confidence

Louisiana: University Of Southwest Louisiana

Hurricane Rita erased an estimated 98 square miles of land in coastal Southwest Louisiana, turning wide swaths of nature's hurricane buffer into open water, the U.S. Geological Service said Tuesday.
In 1986, when several big farmers made news for cashing government checks of $1 million a year or more, public outrage forced Congress to rein in runaway subsidy payments.
By Bovender, Jack O Jr; Carey, Bill SUMMARY By the time I walked into the conference call at about 7 a.m. on Tuesday, August 30, HCA's Tulane hospital was surrounded by between four and six feet of water, depending on the side of the building. The water was slowly rising.
By The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Oct. 2--Farm subsidies make for strange bedfellows. Last year, federal taxpayers sent subsidy checks to media mogul Ted Turner, an order of Franciscan nuns in Illinois and the Louisiana prison system.
Ozarks Sports Information CLARKSVILLE — The University of the Ozarks men’s soccer team defeated Louisiana College for the eighth straight time Friday, cruising past the Wildcats 4-1 in Clarksville.
Jazz Newcomers He drafted a point guard who won increasing respect as his first season went on, finally earning a spot on the All-Rookie team. So having shored up that position for the foreseeable future, what player did Kevin O'Connor decide to make his No. 1 target of the offseason? Another point guard, naturally.
Passengers Feared He Was A Terrorist In yet another sad example of how the acts of few can lead to the stereotyping of many, a Spanish university professor says he was briefly forced off an airliner in Mallorca last month, after passengers were frightened by his long beard and dark complexion that made him appear to be Muslim.
The Museum of West Louisiana, during Louisiana Archaeology Week, has a special presentation this Sunday Oct. 1, at 2 p.m. at the Museum, 803 South 3rd, Leesville.
While the state reported a 7 percent overall decline in college enrollment at public institutions, Lafayette's South Louisiana Community College saw a 25 percent increase in its enrollment, the most of any public college in the state.
Louisiana College had its American Southwest Conference home football game against seventh-ranked Hardin-Simmons cancelled by lightning in the second quarter Saturday, but it wasn't all for naught.

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