How To Use Orleans In A Sentence

  • Recruit rich white republicunts (carpetbaggers) to swoop in and scoop-up "devalued" (seized from still-exiled owners) properties and change the entire complexion (race, income, politics, everyfuckingthing) of the ENTIRE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREA. Your Right Hand Thief
  • Leo Nocentelli, co-founder of the Meters and New Orleans guitar legend, may not have turned Blues Alley into the steamiest place in Georgetown on Wednesday night when he re-ignited "Fire On The Bayou. In concert: The Meters Experience at Blues Alley
  • Featuring Simpson's virtuosity on guitar, banjo and ukulele, this collection of songs and tunes, mainly recorded in New Orleans, is a homage to the American South.
  • He carried the splashy, two-fisted style of great New Orleans pianists like Professor Longhair toward modern-jazz dissonance, then back toward propulsive barrelhouse; he sang the lyrics, but only after he had whooped and scat-sung, from baritone to falsetto. Jazzfest: “Thank God I Made It” - ArtsBeat Blog - NYTimes.com
  • God must have chosen to bless New Orleans because of the way the Republicans crapped all over them./snark Think Progress » Palin says she’s fine with Limbaugh’s use of the ‘r-word.’
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  • They were heading in a south-easterly direction from New Orleans, Louisiana, following the Mississippi river towards the Gulf of Mexico.
  • Captain Thomas Randall, described as a freebooter of the seas, who commanded the "Fox," and sailed for years in and out of New Orleans, where he sold the proceeds of his voyages and captures. Fifth Avenue
  • NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Mayor Ray Nagin is halting a push to revamp New Orleans 'approach to retaining and attracting businesses, citing a lack of diversity on the board that would guide the effort, posturing for control and what he called a minimal funding commitment by the private sector. Undefined
  • One afternoon, I enjoyed a decent rendition of huevos rancheros and also a fine example of the old New Orleans dish eggs Hussard, garnished with ham, tomatoes, and a delicious though lethal mixture of bordelaise and hollandaise sauces.
  • This was the site of the Foucher Plantation, owned by Paul Foucher, son of a New Orleans mayor and son-in-law of Etienne de Bore, famed as the granulator of sugar from cane syrup. Undefined
  • So my aunt talked three friends into skating down the Mississippi to New Orleans.
  • I want this town to melt in delirious euphoria over a World Championship, and celebrate it every day for a year -- New Orleans style. Archive 2007-10-01
  • It wasn't until the early 19th century that Creoles in New Orleans began using tomatoes in gumbos and jambalayas.
  • In New Orleans, beignets are the breakfast of champions.
  • The massive cleanup in New Orleans includes some unpleasant, some might say downright disgusting, jobs.
  • Mr. Hall's pedigree is unusual for a politician: He was a member of the successful 1970s band Orleans, and was able to draw on a network of fellow musicians to raise campaign funds and raise his profile. Swing District in Motion Again
  • He expanded this chain to 3 more eateries with his flagship palce called "Emeril's" in 1990 and by 1995 he had found a place for "Emeril's New Orleans Fish House" at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las vegas, the first ever to make an impression in the sin-city. 1999 saw the growth of his name, fame and food at Universal Studios in Orlando and a steakhouse in Vegas. Archive 2007-10-01
  • Doyle III , speaking at an American Bar Association conference in New Orleans last week, said the New York bar "remains opposed to nonlawyer ownership" but the "idea is worthy of serious consideration. Proceedings | Highlights from the Law Blog
  • The first time he visited New Orleans he knew he had found his spiritual home.
  • Whenever Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell might be tempted to act collegially, Tom Coburn (who asked America to pray that some senators — meaning ailing Sen. Robert Byrd — didn't make it to the chamber last month to vote), Jim DeMint (who hopes to "break" Obama), and David Vitter (whose adventures in New Orleans's brothels don't appear to have induced any humility) are there to set McConnell right. You Ain’t No Friend of Mine
  • Under the auspices of the fellowship, Hurston was to travel to Florida and New Orleans to begin her research on African American folk tales and to scout out hoodoo practice.
  • In what could be described as the oddest pairing since the alleged Eminem/Kim Basinger fling, TMZ. com reports that Chelsea Handler and 50 Cent (aka Curtis Jackson) were spotted getting "hot and heavy" at a New Orleans club Sunday night. Rumor Mill: Chelsea Handler dating 50 Cent?
  • The main post office here in New Orleans flooded right after the hurricane.
  • The New Orleans Saints, a perennially woeful football team a run at the Super Bowl championship.
  • Yet much was spoken of a new cannonier, lately come to aid the men of Orleans, and how he and John of Lorraine slew many of the hardiest of the English with their couleuvrines. A Monk of Fife
  • Business owners are also being allowed back into New Orleans' uptown district, French Quarter and central business district, though curfews apply and travel between zip codes is prohibited.
  • Pan-American, which is based in New Orleans, previously held a 20-percent ownership stake in the company. Jacksonville Business News - Local Jacksonville News | Jacksonville Business Journal
  • Before the advent of the steamboat in 1818, it could take as long as a year for a flatboat to travel from New Orleans to Nashville.
  • Two particular universal rights rapidly dissolving in the New Orleans Superdome were racial and sexual equality.
  • The vice president, now in New Orleans, inspected flood damage and the damaged levees.
  • There were valid arguments on both sides, but generally the race-blind believers in birthright made a better case: that ten of the thirteen original states allowed free black men to vote; that Americans of African descent had been recognized as citizens by the federal government in various ways (even Andrew Jackson had hailed his free black soldiers as "fellow citizens" after the Battle of New Orleans). Van Gosse: Birthright Citizenship Is Bedrock Americanism
  • The Vieux Carre, you must know, is the old French heart of New Orleans, and one gigantic fleshpot fine houses and walks, excellent eating-places and gardens, brilliantly lit by night, with music and gaiety and colour everywhere, and every second establishment a knocking-shop. Isabelle
  • All of the New Orleans universities' semesters are cancelled, so those students are trying to enroll in colleges up here as well.
  • (AP) - In a game that lacked much defensive intensity, the New Orleans Hornets produced a season-high points total Monday night in outgunning the Sacramento Kings. USATODAY.com - Basketball - New Orleans vs. Sacramento
  • This enraged many U.S. expansionists, not least Thomas Benton, who called the concession “a gratuitous and unaccountable sacrifice” that had “dismembered the valley of the Mississippi, mutilated two of our noblest rivers, and brought a foreign boundary to the neighborhood of New Orleans.” A Country of Vast Designs
  • In a broader sense, New Orleans is a ‘movable feast’, a flask of good wine that you carry with you wherever you are.
  • New Orleans, by the way, having executed a triumphant massacre of the yellow fever mosquito (stegomyia) is now undertaking to rid itself of all the other varieties. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908.
  • Fully restoring New Orleans to its formerly unique and permanent place in American culture is this nation's greatest domestic challenge. Archive 2007-08-01
  • The beaker in front of the first pitcher is a prize example of Anthony Rasch's New Orleans work, about 1825 to 1835.
  • But while walking in a park in New Orleans a few days ago, I suddenly got the urge to drop a couple of bucks on what I thought would be a mildly amusing little black magic hoodoo voodoo palm reading.
  • But as a new storm nears the gulf this week, New Orleans remains at risk: Parts of the system begun in the 1960s are unfinished, parts are weak and the ability to pump water out of the 17th Street Canal, which breached, is inadequate. USATODAY.com - Piecemeal federal response won't protect New Orleans
  • Last year I was in New Orleans and had plenty of gumbo, jambalaya, and crawfish étouffée.
  • Pate reported that the New Orleans project team plans to spackle any bug holes on the inside walls and spray/splatter a textured finish to complete the inside surfaces.
  • [F] rom the start" places like New Orleans and Houston were "conceived from the start" as major ports of call for this country, and hugely contributed to the economic expansion that depended on waterway shipping (before airlines, etc.). Honore dismisses talk of Senate run
  • The carved foliage with ribbons and laurel wreaths applied to the center of the end cupboards relates to carvings on some of the best Federal mantels and overmantels in New Orleans.
  • Eight town centre venues will feature up to forty bands covering all idioms from New Orleans through swing to bebop and contemporary jazz.
  • It seems like Pattaya to Thais is like New Orleans is to Americans, great place to visit and go slumming, but you really don't want to live there.
  • Miss Julie C. Gauthier had on exhibition at the New Orleans Exposition, a full-length portrait, true to life, of a colored man, "Pony," a veteran wood-sawer of History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III (of III)
  • They enforced the necessity of uniform assentation, in order to lull the Mirabeau party, who were canvassing for a majority to set up D'ORLEANS, to whose interest Mirabeau and his myrmidons were then devoted. Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI. Being secret memoirs of Madame Du Hausset, lady's maid to Madame de Pompadour, and of the Princess Lamballe — Volume 6
  • Considering New Orleans 'history, it really would not have surprised me if the reentry was a reverse version of this satirical scenario, which is sadly funny in part because, historically, there has been some truth to it. Liprap's Lament - The Line
  • I was introduced to blue board when I participated in decorating a set for the drama department - a little lagniappe or something extra, as we say in New Orleans.
  • Traditional jazz is still alive and kicking in New Orleans.
  • But what if Interstate 57 looks decidedly Roman or Subcontinental — or imagine a hysterical combination of a Hindu cremation ritual, a New Orleans jazz funeral march, Jim Crace's quivering, and a High Baroque Requiem mass plus the nonstop visual, aromatic and aural assault from this thanatological mixture. Archive 2006-02-01
  • quaint streets of New Orleans, that most foreign of American cities
  • Hi, everyone. Three days after Fat Tuesday it is Sad Friday, and sad everyday, in New Orleans.
  • Although you are speaking before the National Football League's 2011 season kick off between the Green Bay Packers and the New Orleans Saints, the pressure and intensity is more akin to the fútbol moment weary fans are only too familiar with: the nail biting end when the hard-fought soccer championship between teams tied in skill and public support hinges on a postgame penalty shoot-out. Viviana Hurtado: Open Letter to Barack Obama: Mr. President, Three Plays to Score a Jobs Golazo
  • In "New Orleans schools: A nexus of poverty, high expulsion rates, hyper-security and novice teachers," a Teach For America alumna, Davina Allen, observed, "If you're struggling with behavioral issues, then there's a very good chance you're not teaching well. John Thompson: New Orleans Charter Schools Need to Respect Teachers' Experience, Students' Dignity
  • Orleans, and other ports along the coast of the Republic, in that quarter of the ocean, often did this; and when the young mate first caught glimpses of the shadowy outline of this ship, he supposed it to be some packet, or cotton-droger, standing for her port on the northern shore. Jack Tier
  • You think the looting, rape and armed terror that emerged within hours in New Orleans couldn't happen elsewhere?
  • Only the blindest of ideologues could look at this situation and think the government is to blame, let alone to blame on the same order of magnitude as our incompetent response to the flooding in New Orleans. The Volokh Conspiracy » Now that the Government has Proved as Incompetent
  • Low-lying cities such as New Orleans would vanish.
  • As he stood on the first tee at New Orleans last week, he noticed a boy in a wheelchair.
  • Hayes is due to play a concert at the House Of Blues in New Orleans tomorrow.
  • This parish, St. Bernard, which is to the east and southeast of the city of New Orleans. CNN Transcript Sep 6, 2005
  • The Duc d'Orléans is not yet here; perhaps he will come to-night or to-morrow; perhaps he will not come at all. The Ruin of a Princess
  • Chere Kristin, I am going to call my friend in New Orleans and together we will pray to St Anthony to return Braise safely home to you. Chien perdu - French Word-A-Day
  • One view is that jazz could have found its way to Illinois in the person of Bert Kelly, a banjo player who moved from San Francisco to form a jazz ensemble in the Windy City.7 It appears that the word jazz was only subsequently adopted by Dixieland bands from New Orleans, by artists in Harlem, and throughout the United States.v The English Is Coming!
  • The pride of New Orleans and a visionistical down-home cat and hellified piano plunker to boot. Dusty Wright's Culture Catch - Smart, Pop Culture Podcasts & Written Reviews - Arts & Entertainment
  • It's a fleur-de-lis, which is the symbol of the city of New Orleans. Minneapolis/St. Paul Breaking News, Weather, Video, Traffic and Sports for Minnesota from WCCO-TV
  • Diehl and Batiste are a singularly astute pairing: Mr. Diehl, a classical scholar, makes serious music sound like fun, while Mr. Batiste, a party-hearty New Orleans street parader, reminds us that fun music can also be serious. Passing Down the Piano Torch Song
  • Master P (aka Percy Miller) is a down south cat, born and raised in downtown New Orleans.
  • His promise, in a letter of March 1, 1802, that _if_ he should write a second 'Maid of Orleans', Göschen should publish it, is only an author's playful 'jollying' of a friendly publisher. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller
  • During the regency of Duke of Orleans, regent for the minor heir Louis XV, the formalities of the court gave way to a more casual and intimate atmosphere.
  • Gregg Arnold, a local guide based in New Orleans who has caught several state and IGFA world record redfish from the Biloxi Marsh, about an hour’s drive from the city in St. Bernard Parish. Louisiana's Redfish Culture is Running Out of Marsh
  • Over time, the word jazz in New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival has taken on a new meaning. It's Time for New Orleans Jazz Fest
  • That poor Freeper, Brees, is trying to claim that an effing football victory, which only profits the Saints organization and bar owners, is some kind of proof that God loves New Orleans again? Think Progress » Bolton: Either Iran Gets Nukes Or ‘Israel Or Somebody Else Uses Military Force To Stop It’
  • Services could include requested pieces of music, readings or poetry, and range from being simple, quiet affairs to New Orleans-style funerals complete with jazz band.
  • Once it flows in, the water will not drain from New Orleans because of the very levees that protect the city and that largely held during the hurricane.
  • Search teams are tonight stepping up their efforts to rescue abandoned pets in New Orleans as well.
  • He cut his teeth working for former New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison on the J.F.K. assassination, and he boasts that he served as former attorney general Ramsey Clark's "Doberman" at Waco. C.S.I. Neverland
  • At this time, however , an artistic creation particular to Orleans would resuscitate the city's fortunes.
  • With his singular New Orleans-indebted legato style silenced, Little Feat somehow soldiered on, veering into jazzier terrain behind guitarist Paul Barrére and keyboardist Billy Payne. Troubadours, Technicians and Dixie Chickens
  • That has delayed construction of levees around the city and stymied an ambitious project to improve drainage in New Orleans' neighborhoods.
  • Her particular mix goes beyond the vast documentation of Williams's life and work and includes the art films of Ryan Trecartin and Warhol collaborator Paul Morrissey , as well as Chinese Opera, porn, travel to New Orleans and the Greek fertility God, Priapus, whose iconic feature was an oversize, and permanent, erection. Exploring Tennessee Williams
  • Clements: I mean, very, very early on we kind of zeroed in on ‘Bambi’ and ‘Lady and the Tramp’, elements of both those films that we liked, particularly ‘Lady and The Tramp’ for New Orleans because a lot of the movie takes place in the city of New Orleans and ‘Bambi’ for the bayou. Interview: The Princess and the Frog Directors Jon Musker and Ron Clements | /Film
  • Before working with the Bulls, Boff was the strength coach and physical therapist for the New Orleans Hornets for two seasons.
  • Back in style are New England boiled dinners, Kentucky burgoos, Florida conch seviche, New Orleans gumbo - and soups, chowders, breads and pies of every stripe and spice.
  • New Orleans failed to make the playoffs despite some great seasons by Archie, but his son seems primed for eventual postseason success.
  • The new takeout box features those hues and a new, more refined logo, which includes the fleur-de-lis, which is ubiquitous in New Orleans. NYT > Home Page
  • But I want to take you to some live pictures, aerial views of the city of New Orleans.
  • Huge waves overwhelmed the levees and 80% of New Orleans was flooded.
  • Farther south in Louisiana, the high water also presents a challenge to pilots who guide oceangoing vessels into ports from New Orleans to Baton Rouge. Out-of-control barges on Mississippi hit bridge
  • Fred LeBlanc, drummer and most visible front man for the New Orleans-based MOR roots-rock barnstormer Cowboy Mouth, has an undeniable knack for muscular, singalong melodies.
  • SMITH: With no one fishing and many restaurants hurting for business, so is Scott Burke (ph), who launders and rents table cloths and napkins about half hour outside New Orleans. Many In Gulf On Road To Uncertain Compensation
  • Farmers throughout the Midwest and southern states ship their produce on barges down the Mississippi River to New Orleans, where they are loaded onto ocean-going vessels.
  • I know much of the country is focused on New Orleans, Louisiana, but parishes outside of New Orleans have been ruined.
  • Repetition of the violence in Memphis began in August 1866 in New Orleans when several related events culminated in a racial explosion.
  • I am extremely close to someone who has been in the New Orleans home of one of your aforementioned celebrities and it is a pig stye … so no worries, life gets messy, I on the other hand am being stalked by a rather large and angry looking dust bunny right now … Good Housekeeping: Totally Slobtastic Slackermom Edition | Her Bad Mother
  • I recently saw a movie about Ruby Bridges, one of the African-American children in New Orleans who were part of the first attempt to desegregate public schools in the south.
  • For four days after Katrina hit, the city of New Orleans fell into complete darkness after sunset.
  • He said the fruiter was the _Karlsefin_, running generally to New Orleans, but took her last cargo to New York. Cabbages and Kings
  • The New Orleans artist installed her work flat against the wall.
  • There are fears Hurricane Katrina could be just as deadly if it breaks New Orleans' levees and overwhelms the city's water and sewage systems.
  • To the general astonishment the Duke d' Orléans, head of the junior branch of the royal family and heir to a long tradition of obstructionism, suddenly rose and protested that this was not legal.
  • They lost six of their final 10 games and then fell to New Orleans in the playoffs.
  • They were heading in a south-easterly direction from New Orleans, Louisiana, following the Mississippi river towards the Gulf of Mexico.
  • Sprung from the remains of the bankrupt New Orleans Symphony, it is the only full-time symphony in America owned and operated by its members.
  • Perhaps when my book is finished and gone from my hands, I may take steps to become somehow a character in that grand roman-fleuve begun by other vampires in San Francisco or New Orleans. Excerpt: Vittorio The Vampire by Anne Rice
  • They are commuting into New Orleans, swabbing the mold off walls, ripping the guts out of buildings, removing mountains of soggy debris.
  • He said the fruiter was the Karlsefin, running generally to New Orleans, but took her last cargo to New York. Cabbages and Kings
  • The Michoud Assembly Facility east of New Orleans and the Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Miss., both were located along the main swath of the storm's devastation. Boing Boing: August 28, 2005 - September 3, 2005 Archives
  • But if New Orleans is to rebound, it must rekindle its carefree spirit and once again seduce the tourists and conventioneers who account for a significant portion of its economy.
  • The airport is located in Kenner, the New Orleans suburb. Kenner, LA Jet Crash Kills Over 150, July 1982 | GenDisasters ...
  • Yesterday he went on for about 10 minutes straight, in granular detail, citing all the numbers of buses, people, and provisions that are coming into New Orleans to help with evacuation and post-storm relief. Your Right Hand Thief
  • New Orleans won't disappear overnight, of course.
  • By then, New York City was handling more tonnage than Boston, Baltimore, and New Orleans combined.
  • The patients had died and were autopsied at the Medical Center of Louisiana in New Orleans.
  • In New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, free-market cheerleaders called the ravaged city a “green field” for experimenting with privatized public education. Archive 2008-04-01
  • They had room-service crawfish étouffée Dennis said was as good as you got in New Orleans. TISHOMINGO BLUES
  • When Ellen was reading stories of old New Orleans, the concept of ‘mulattos’ and ‘octoroons’ prompted her to curious questions.
  • The Maison de Ville is also home to one of New Orleans' finest restaurants, The Bistro, which features nouvelle French Creole cuisine.
  • This scenario is reproduced dozens, hundreds, thousands of times a night in New Orleans.
  • In New Orleans, the Army Corps of Engineers raced to patch the city's fractured levee system for fear the additional rain from Rita could swamp the walls and flood the city all over again.
  • Three weeks after Hurricane Katrina savaged the southeast Louisiana coast, sportsmen like Joe Courcelle in Jesuit Bend, about 40 miles downriver from New Orleans, were trying to view the glass as half-full. On-line Exclusive: Rita's Ruin
  • New Orleans Times-Picayune, the involuntary manslaughter charge was dropped after Grant pleaded no contests to misdemeanor "affray" - fighting two or more persons in a public place. Chicagotribune.com - News
  • When I was 16 years old, my Mississippi high school football team had a game in New Orleans.
  • Microsoft started to publicise details of Microsoft Office 2010, aka Office 14*, at its Worldwide Partner Conference in New Orleans today.
  • But here we are at La Fayette, which is the upper or American end of New Orleans, where steamers always stop if there are any cattle on board, which being our case, we preferred landing and taking an omnibus, to waiting for the discharge of the live-stock. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada
  • And then also, we'll get an up close and personal visit with the man they call the raging Cajun, General Russell Honore, the man in charge of whipping New Orleans back into shape. CNN Transcript Sep 4, 2005
  • Sorry if I am difficult to interpretate: What I missed in your blogg was a political utterance about the catastophe in New Orleans from YOU. Life, elsewhere
  • In 1806 the deputy surveyor of Orleans parish, Barthelemy Lafon, who had come to New Orleans from France in 1790, began planning the new faubourg that is now called the Lower Garden District.
  • It was clear the spirit of pugilism had left New Orleans.
  • Back in New Orleans, Ms. Fasnacht ran one of the few bars that welcomed gay patrons—and anyone else who thirsted. New Orleans's 'Miss Dixie' Fasnacht Dies at 101
  • The sales been dropping but they gone keep bouncing back all they got to do is hire some southern artist to keep the label sharp and hungry and New Orleans and Atlanta got some of the most starvin and talented artist out now. WN.com - Articles related to Indian auto industry records highest sales for May
  • At 46, Hermann credits most New Orleans-style musicians for his avoidance of a life of beggary, which is why after this Mardi Gras Band tour - watch for new JamBase
  • He was the official painter to the daughters of Louis XV, and then became painter to Jean Philippe, chevalier d' Orleans.
  • But whenever one of these classic New Orleans meals came with cornbread, it was the same sweet, yellow stuff I've always known: Northern-style.
  • So for instance, I picked the “N” page on which Featherbottom visits the North Pole instead of the one where he goes to Naples or New Orleans because the North Pole is where Santa lives, and also, the illustration on the North Pole page showed an awesome narwhal with a giant cone on its head that I knew Austin would think was pretty boss. Three awesome things I’ve discovered that that you should absolutely check out | Johnny B. Truant
  • It ends up like that General in New Orleans, trying *trying* to get important information out about disaster preparedness, having to face reflexively antagonistic journalists and famously pronouncing, "You're stuck on stupid. A frightening mix of bodily fluids.
  • The main economic staples grown in the vicinity of New Orleans were tobacco and indigo for export and rice and vegetables for local consumption. Naval stores were also exported.
  • It’s obvious that Blanco and Nagin monumentally failed the people of New Orleans. No one is in charge « BuzzMachine
  • Clad in a suit of white armor and flying her own standard she liberated France from the English at the battle of Orleans.
  • Sitting 100 miles upstream of where the river pours into the Gulf of Mexico, New Orleans quickly became an important port.
  • As everyone recognises, the rebuilding of New Orleans and the rest of the afflicted Gulf region will be an epic political dogfight.
  • The original plan was to evacuate all the residents of New Orleans to safe places outside the city.
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  • And we hear in the left hand this habanera type of rhythm, which he said was essential to New Orleans music, this Spanish feeling. Marcus Roberts: 'Playing The History Of Jazz'
  • The son of a welder and a waitress, Benson was born in Detroit before the family moved to a satellite town of New Orleans.
  • I've 'ad the fever in Aspinwall, in' Avana, in New Orleans. Chapter 13
  • Many experts had warned for years that New Orleans was teetering on the brink of catastrophe. Times, Sunday Times
  • I'm absolutely heartsick at the never-ending stream of ghastly news and pictures from New Orleans.
  • Getty Images Hakeem Nicks No. 88 of the New York Giants celebrates with teammate D.J. Ware New York will travel next Sunday to meet a steadier but no less surprising team, the San Francisco 49ers, who finished the regular season 13-3 and won a seesaw 36-32 playoff against New Orleans. It's Down to the NFL's Final Four
  • And we haven't been able to really put a number on, you know, those that have lost their lives in New Orleans proper.
  • Yoder says he received no pay, but Bragg covered his rent in a New Orleans sublet and covered hotel, gas, and meal expenses whenever Yoder worked on a story that required him to travel.
  • EnlargeSonya Davis, in doorway, talks to grandkids Malik and Imani Davis and neighbor Troy Locke at the B.W. Cooper housing project in New Orleans. Katrina's wrath lingers for New Orleans' poor
  • Their distributaries shifted to a more efficient course through what is now the main stem of the Mississippi, downstream from New Orleans.
  • -- Former Detroit Lions and New Orleans Saints tight end David Sloan, who played collegiately at the University of New Mexico, has joined the Rice staff as an offensive graduate assistant. Rice - Team Notes
  • Fiddlefest was the country cousin to the New Orleans music festival staged earlier this year.
  • Next up is New Orleans, which has surrendered the second-most points in the league behind the Raiders.
  • Financially, the Kaybob K3 Project provides Orleans with operating cost savings upon commissioning of $0.34 per thousand cubic feet ( "mcf") or $2.04 per boe, as the processing fee structure at the K3 Plant is presently lower than the current processing fees charged at the Kaybob Amalgamated Gas Plant ( "KA Plant"). Marketwire - Breaking News Releases
  • 'Les faits, pourtraict et iugement de Jeanne d'Arc, dicte la Pucelle d'Orléans (avec le texte latin).' Joan of Arc
  • Bush went on TV two days (Saturday) before Katrina and called for an evacuation of the entire Gulf Coast ... experts said it would take 48 hours to evacuate New Orleans ... so naturally Blanco and Nagin waited until Sunday, only 20 hours before the hurricane hit, to order the evacuation. Political fallout for Obama amid oil spill disaster?
  • I played a very memorable gig in the '90s in New Orleans with Matt Perrine, the sousaphonist," Ellis says. NPR Topics: News
  • The grisly work of recovering the bodies floating in the streets and houses of New Orleans has begun.
  • An hour later, I caught a bus to Mexico City, spent a number of dollars in a couple of cantinas, then flew to New Orleans.
  • Has we got older we got involved with fire arms, and contracts to commit serious injury, s. i myself was asked by a member of the Hells Angels to travell to New orleans to carry out a hit. What’s Your Gangster Story? « The Blog at 16th and Q
  • I must leave it for experts in tachygraphy to decide whether the style of the Tironian notes is that of the school of Orléans.] A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger A Study of Six Leaves of an Uncial Manuscript Preserved in the Pierpont Morgan Library New York
  • The beaker in front of the first pitcher is a prize example of Anthony Rasch's New Orleans work, about 1825 to 1835.
  • Tucked down in boho Stockbridge, this crimson-walled diner twinkles with candlelight and feels as cosy as a New Orleans bar in a cyclone.
  • I was in Metairie (New Orleans) and we left … worst decision ever. Three Congressional Seats of interest. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState
  • He picked up the term from African-American ( "dusky" he called them) stable hands at the Fair Grounds racetrack in New Orleans, probably on January 14, 1920. Your Right Hand Thief
  • 10: 30 AM one thing to note though, new orleans is at the end of the line, we keep getting pushed to the end of the line by the various others who are showing up for the shakedown ... and look at nola's face ... he has a WTF look like what not another group coming to get in the way of my recovery. Your Right Hand Thief
  • But we would not be the least surprised to see a surge in algal blooms and their vibrio passengers over the next two weeks both inside New Orleans and along the Gulf. Boing Boing: September 4, 2005 - September 10, 2005 Archives
  • Leo's lines are alternately funny and heartbreaking, and you root for her as such overcomes incapacitating anxiety to join Doug in New Orleans and find in Allison the daughter they once lost. Sundance Review: Kristen Stewart’s ‘Welcome To The Rileys’ » MTV Movies Blog
  • Working the lap dance rooms and seedy motels of New Orleans, Stewart's character (real name Allison, working girl name Mallory and many others) is a damaged runaway with a filthy mouth and an even filthier idea of how to make money. Sundance Review: Kristen Stewart’s ‘Welcome To The Rileys’ » MTV Movies Blog
  • At last February's Informex trade show in New Orleans, Avecia announced a research partnership with Synetix Chiral Technologies, a unit of ICI, to develop immobilized versions of its transfer hydrogenation and cyanohydrin catalyst systems. Purchasing - Top Stories
  • The findings were presented yesterday at the annual meeting of the American Society for Microbiology in New Orleans.
  • Panic In The Streets -- This stunning suspenser centers around an increasingly desperate search for two criminals on the lam in New Orleans (played by Jack Palance and Zero Mostel), who, unbeknownst to them, have been infested with Bubonic plague. John Farr: The Centennial of Elia Kazan
  • In addition there is a New Orleans American style chilli sauce and the ubiquitous tomato ketchup.
  • In 1890, the police chief in New Orleans was killed and that was the first time on record that the word 'mafia' was used. Ellen Sterling: Las Vegas' New Mob Museum Tells An All-American Story
  • She married Oscar Chopin, a Creole, and went to live in New Orleans, Louisiana, spending her summers at Grand Isle, a fashionable resort off the south coast.
  • Orleans where nothing every really "dries," matches don't always light and rice cakes collapse instead of crunch? Printing: Clotheslines Are Back--and So Are Their Problems
  • Since the early 1800s New Orleans welcomed those with same-sex attractions into a sea of fabulous architecture, boozy decadent affairs, outrageous parades, fabulous costumes, and gender-bending.
  • On the Lower Ohio and the Mississippi there were about twenty barges, which averaged 100 tons burden, and more than three months was occupied in ascending from Orleans to Louisville with West India produce, the crew being obliged to poll or _cordelle_ the whole distance. A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America
  • A famous silk mercer once brought an action against the Orleans family for damages done in the course of a night to his stock of shawls and stuffs, and gained the day and a considerable sum. A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
  • He resigned following a torrent of attacks on his performance after the August 29 superstorm that devastated New Orleans and the surrounding region.
  • ‘You sidearm it in one forward throw, no back motion, after sneaking up on the animal,’ says Gullung, a New Orleans native.
  • The story centres on Sebastian, a louche and over - indulged New Orleans playboy, who has perished in ugly circumstances overseas.
  • In New Orleans, the dancers know "what to do with a downbeat, making the old deck jump," while upriver, surlier folk regard the black band with "bovine mistrust. An Adventure Tale Haunted by Loss
  • Tonight, authorities try to get the last holdouts to leave New Orleans so they can focus on finding human remains some of which have blocked pumps getting that toxic floodwater out of New Orleans.
  • (“Biron,” in Shakespeare’s _Love’s Labor’s Lost_; “Romeo,” in his _Romeo and Juliet_.) _Orleans_ (_Gaston, duke of_), brother of Louis XIII. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3
  • Kas, a long-time resident of New Orleans, related her immense uncertainty Sunday afternoon.
  • William de la Pole rescues Edward III., detained in Flanders by want of money, and is made a knight-banneret; his son Michael is created earl of Suffolk; one of his grandsons is killed at Agincourt; another besieges Orléans, which is delivered by Joan of Arc; he becomes duke of Suffolk, is impeached in 1450 for high treason and beheaded; no honour is lacking to the house. A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance
  • Whereas many other southern American cities were racially segregated, New Orleans was a true melting pot.
  • Well, the decision of whether to reoccupy a city, in this case New Orleans, is really a multiple issue decision.
  • New Orleans is a city built on silt and drained marshland, positioned at the mouth of the Mississippi River.
  • It's halfway between Baton Rouge and New Orleans.
  • Orleans alone, no name equaled that of the man who had driven the Expansion and Conflict
  • An FBI teletype from the New Orleans office to FBI headquarters notified Director Hoover that Carlos Marcello's attorney G. Wray Gill had notified Ferrie about the library card. Archive 2007-11-01
  • Poetic Obituaries: On Tuesday, [Zackery] Bowen jumped to his death from the Omni Royal Orleans Hotel, leaving a note in his pocket in which he confessed to killing [Adriane "Addie"] Hall on Oct. 5. Archive 2006-10-01

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