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Books on: hurricane moon

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Early American Hurricanes, 1492-1870

Book by David M. Ludlum; American Meteorological Society, 1963

Subjects:

Hurricanes, Storms--United States

Collections: Entire Library

...could not be classed as a hurricane. Such squally areas are...easterly waves can trigger a hurricane development when circumstances...included in his list of hurricanes, namely on 19-21 2830...19th 28th of May when the moon was full , and the second...navigation in the realm of the hurricane. 3 On the return to Hispaniola...
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Eye of the Storm: Inside the World's Deadliest Hurricanes, Tornadoes, and Blizzards

Book by Jeffrey O. Rosenfeld; Plenum Press, 1999

Subjects:

Blizzards, Hurricanes, Tornadoes

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...securing samples of high-altitude air with the same collectors instinct that inspired astronauts to bring rocks back from the moon. Every few minutes he checked the pressure and temperature and jotted the data down in the trips log with a silver pen rather...
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In the Shadow of the Moon: A Challenging Journey to Tranquility, 1965-1969

Book by Francis French, Colin Burgess; University of Nebraska Press, 2007

Subjects:

Astronautics--United States--History--20th Century, Project Apollo (U.S.), Space Flight To The Moon, Space Race--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...on the launch pad. Later, as a precaution- ary measure, the second stage was removed and placed under shelter when Hurricane Cleo began advancing on the Cape. The first stage remained on the pad but was firmly battened down. After Cleo, another two hurricanes began moving in, so the first stage was also lifted from the pad and moved to a safe area. NASAs associate administrator...
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The Hurricane

Book by Li-Po Chou; Foreign Languages Press, 1955

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Fiction

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...his eyes to look at the embroidery. "Moon, red flowers, pines," he muttered...pillow?" "Beautiful flowers and a full moon." "Whats that?" he asked, narrowing...pair of flowers just blossoming--a full moon is a bright moon hanging overhead," said...
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Chasing Science at Sea: Racing Hurricanes, Stalking Sharks, and Living Undersea with Ocean Experts

Book by Ellen Prager; University of Chicago Press, 2008

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Ocean, Oceanography

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...exactly the same pressure as the surrounding water, the hatchway or moon pool into the wet porch is left open (no water flows in). It is an amazing thing to stand in the moon pool with your upper body in the air environment of the habitat and...

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Journal Articles on: hurricane moon

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Becoming Global Citizens: Disadvantaged Students Reach out to Kids in Hurricane-Ravaged Island

Journal article by Lynnette B. Erickson, Sharon Black, Daniel Seegmiller; Social Education, Vol. 69, 2005

Subjects:

Disadvantaged children--Education, Disadvantaged children--Social aspects, Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami, 2004--Influence, Socially handicapped children--Education, Socially handicapped children--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Students Reach out to Kids in Hurricane-Ravaged Island. by Lynnette...suffered invasive damage from Hurricane Georges in 1998. Food, clothing...day humans would walk on the moon; they were sending more up...for a sixth grade class in hurricane-devastated Antigua presented...
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Hurricane Season

Journal article by Preston Merchant; New England Review, Vol. 18, 1997

Subjects:

Poetry

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...stood unclothed, she raised a shell, dripped water on my eyes, breasts, the backs of my thighs. Silver spilled from the moon, dissolved, and lapped my knees. She told me not to speak about that night. My master comes to bed. Ce soir il couche avec...
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Before, after, During: Michael Chertoff's Post-Katrina Arguments

Journal article by Doyle Srader; Argumentation and Advocacy, Vol. 47, 2010

Subjects:

Argument (Philosophy), Chertoff, Michael--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Disaster planning--Methods, Emergency management--Methods, Hurricane Katrina, 2005, Public health administration--Methods, United States. Department of Homeland Security--Services, United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency--Services

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...that FEMA is an expert in, it is hurricanes" (pp. 5, 6). He further elaborated...although Im the secretary, Im not a hurricane operator. I do not have 30 years of experience managing hurricanes, and I do not see myself in a position...Brown had been through four prior hurricanes the previous year. So in terms of...done to get ready to prepare for a hurricane, I couldnt have collected a better...
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When the Levee Breaks

Journal article by Benjamin Reed; Southern Quarterly, Vol. 43, 2006

Subjects:

Disaster relief, Government aid, Hurricanes, New Orleans Louisiana, Social conditions & trends, Storm damage

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...crazy when theres a full moon?" "I dont know," I replied...second coming of the worst hurricane in memory, has timed herself...transplants from New Orleans. Hurricane Katrina, Act I for the dress...products from no fewer than five hurricane-induced oil spills, and...scarring could prove to be the hurricanes worst consequence in the...
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Rebuilding the Parks of New Orleans: Despite Katrina's Devastation, New Orleans Is Taking a Unique Opportunity to Create a Functional Master Plan for Parks to Reclaim Its Place among the Premier Park Systems in the Country

Journal article by Steven N. Waller; The Public Manager, Vol. 36, 2007

Subjects:

Hurricane Katrina, 2005, New Orleans, Louisiana--Buildings and facilities, Parks--Louisiana, Parks--Remodeling and renovation

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...before the August arrival of Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans boasted...its decimated park system. Hurricane Katrina was unquestionably...parks. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Mayor Ray Nagin established...derelict structures with the Moon Walk, Woldenberg Park, and...

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Magazine Articles on: hurricane moon

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A Failure to Communicate: Politics, Scams, and Information Flow during Hurricane Katrina

Magazine article by Paul Piper, Miguel Ramos; Searcher, Vol. 14, June 2006

Subjects:

Cities, Disaster recovery, Federal Emergency Management Agency, FirstGov, Hurricanes, Information dissemination, Internet Archive, Times-Picayune-New Orleans LA, United States, Web sites, Weblogs, Wikipedia

Collections: Entire Library

...hurricane victims. The Hurricane Katrina Information link...of applicants affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita; and a...organizations responding to the hurricane. An accompanying list carries...cdc.gov/disasters/hurricanes/ featuring a key section...Moneyhan, also known as Demon Moon, for the fraudulent Web...registering the names as Hurricane Katrina strengthened in...
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Preparing Children for Hurricanes

Magazine article by Fred Seligman; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 121, May 1993

Subjects:

Children--Psychological aspects, Hurricane protection--Psychological aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...the President prior to the hurricane would help reduce peoples...remain in effect after the hurricane, thus having people of several...bring the reality of the hurricanes intensity to the public...can place astronauts on the moon and deploy troops quickly...effects of the storm. During Hurricane Andrew, although private...
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Great Storms of the Four Winds; Scientists in a New Field Are Studying Hurricanes of Prehistory to Uncover Clues That May Help Predict Future Patterns and Probabilities

Magazine article by Louis Werner; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 54, September 2002

Subjects:

Hurricanes--Research, Research--Evaluation, Science--Study and teaching

Collections: History, Entire Library

...98 percent of the ships lost in hurricanes before 1825 sank in water less than...feet deep. Warnings in 1992 of Hurricane Andrews approach could not avoid...gov) for the U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami, established because President William McKinley feared hurricanes more than the Spanish navy during...will even e-mail you a personal hurricane advisory. However, in spite of all the attention paid to hurricanes somewhere over the horizon, historians...
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Comeback Island: After Two Devastating Hurricane Seasons, the Caribbean Island of Grenada Attempts a Spirited Recovery

Magazine article by Suzanne Murphy-Larronde; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 58, September 2006

Subjects:

Caribbean Islands--Environmental aspects, Hurricane Emily, 1993--Casualties, Hurricane Ivan, 2004--Casualties, Hurricanes--Casualties, Post-disaster reconstruction--Management

Collections: Entire Library

...and designs that call for hurricane straps, shortened eaves...that have less to do with hurricanes than with a demographic profile...balmy evening, a crescent moon hovers on the horizon. The...inevitably touches on the upcoming hurricane season, McIntyre turns serious...the combined forces of Hurricanes Ivan and Emily dealt a near...
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Expanding Federal Power: The Real Lessons of Hurricane Katrina: New Government Programs Mean Expanded Federal Powers and Increased Dependence on Government

Magazine article by Steven Yates; The New American, Vol. 21, November 14, 2005

Subjects:

Disaster relief--Management, Disaster relief--United States, Domestic economic assistance, Hurricane Katrina, 2005--Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005--Political aspects, United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency--Management

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...The tragedy of the 2005 hurricane season, though, is not...lessons to be learned from the hurricane and its aftermath. First...initiatives to put men on the Moon and on Mars, to the diabolically...the devastation wrought by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. In his...will learn the lessons of Hurricane Katrina," Bush promised...

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Newspaper Articles on: hurricane moon

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Panic, Then Relief as Hurricane Hits Land; on the Run: School Buses in Texas Move South out of Dean's Path Getting Away: Tourists Wait for Flights out of Cancun, While, below, Residents in Belize Prepare for Dean, Left

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), August 21, 2007

Subjects:

Hurricanes--Mexico

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...added that UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon was "deeply saddened" to learnof the human and economic losses caused the hurricane. The US National Hurricane Centre said this afternoon that hurricane warningswere still in place for the whole...
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Panic, Then Relief as Hurricane Hits Land; on the Run: School Buses in Texas Move South out of Dean's Path Blown Away: 165mph Winds Lash Chetumal, Left, as Dean, below, Hits the Yucatan. Above: Tourists at Cancun Airport

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), August 21, 2007

Subjects:

Hurricanes--Mexico

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...added that UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon was "deeplysaddened" to learn of the human and economic losses caused the hurricane. The US National Hurricane Centre said this afternoon that hurricane warningswere still in place for the whole...
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160mph Hurricane Dean Hits Mexico; on the Run: School Buses in Texas Move South out of Dean's Path Getting Away: Tourists Wait for Flights out of Cancun, While, below, Residents in Belize Prepare for Dean, Left

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), August 21, 2007

Subjects:

Hurricanes--Mexico

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...secretary general Ban Ki-moon was "deeply saddened...economic losses due to the hurricane. The US National Weather Services National Hurricane Centre later saidhurricane...of the coast of Belize. Hurricane warnings also remained in...
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I Cried All Day Long for Alex; Hurricane Dead the Tributes

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), July 26, 2010

Subjects:

Hurricanes--Casualties

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...hearing close friend Alex "Hurricane" Higgins had died. He said...Im making a comeback, the Hurricane will blow again." But it...hellraisers Oliver Reed and Keith Moon - was renowned for his hedonism...Jordan ARTIST The man called "Hurricane" was an entertainer on the...
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I Cried All Day Long for Alex; Hurricane Dead the Tributes

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), July 26, 2010

Subjects:

Hurricanes--Casualties

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...hearing close friend Alex "Hurricane" Higgins had died. He said...Im making a comeback, the Hurricane will blow again." But it...hellraisers Oliver Reed and Keith Moon - was renowned for his hedonism...Lauren ARTIST The man called "Hurricane" was an entertainer on the...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: hurricane moon

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Tide

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...sun, and new moon when the moon is between the earth and the...in the lunar cycle when the moon, earth, and sun are aligned...minimum range, occurs during the moons first and last quarters, when the moon, earth, and sun form a right...low pressure, as during a hurricane , a tidal surge can occur...
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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1969, with the landing of two men on the moon, the first of several such manned flights...conservative South. The very active 2005 hurricane season saw several significant storms...landfall on the U.S. coast. In August, Hurricane Katrina devastated the Mississippi and...
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Florida , State, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...including those to the moon and the space shuttle...Florida is subject to hurricanes, and the extensive...caused by such storms. Hurricane Andrew devastated much...billion. In 1995, Hurricane Opal raged along the Panhandle coast. Four hurricanes struck Florida in 2004...
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Hawaii , State, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1992, the island of Kauai was devastated by Hurricane Iniki, the strongest hurricane to hit the islands in the century. Hawaii, which...A. W. Lind, Hawaiis People (1980); J. Moon, Living with Nature in Hawaii (1987...

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