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Things You Should Never Do, Part I - Joel on Software

The last major release, version 4.0, was released almost three years ago. Three years is an awfully long time in the Internet world. During ...

Frequently Asked Questions about FEMA's “50% Rule” Regarding ...

If the owner of a building, which was 30% damaged by flood, decides to add a room during the repair process for the flood damage, the combined total of these ...

Recovery continues in Mexico Beach 5 years after Hurricane Michael

Recovery is ongoing — though the town's spirit remains unbroken. Michael was a Category 5 hurricane as it made landfall. According to a post- ...

Justice Compromised: The Legacy of Rwanda's Community-Based ...

Nearly 10 years after gacaca began, many of these concerns have turned out to be well-founded. The concerns were overruled and, in June 2002, ...

Helene death toll surpasses 160 as search for missing in North ...

FOX Weather's Robert Ray illustrates the scale of destruction in the town of Swannanoa, North Carolina, after the disastrous flooding caused by ...

Milton may be the first major hurricane to hit Tampa Bay in ... - PBS

The signs of Ian's devastation remain visible everywhere. Rebuilt homes stand next to others in various states of construction. There are ...

History | Chesterfield County, VA

Approximately 2,500 visitors each year attend its historical programs, activities and events. Learn more about historical programs in Chesterfield. Fallen ...

The 'whitewashing' of Black Wall Street - Washington Post

White Tulsans murdered scores of African Americans and destroyed nearly $2 million in property ($29 million in today's dollars), a conservative ...

Remembering Hugo, 25 Years Later | Charleston SC

In Charleston, police went door to door in the peninsula's low-lying communities, telling people to evacuate to Gaillard Auditorium. Yet even with a mandatory ...

Hurricane Ian | Deaths, Damage, & Facts | Britannica

In North and South Carolina fewer than 100 homes were destroyed or heavily damaged. Although preliminary damage estimates vary considerably, nearly all imply ...

How lower Manhattan turned into a 24/7 community after 9/11 attacks

The residential population in downtown NYC has more than doubled since the 9/11 attacks. Real estate developers say the pandemic won't ...

Tract Housing in California, 1945-1973 - Caltrans

3 In California, approximately six million housing units were constructed during this period, with more than 3½ million of these being single-family houses.4 ...

Has there been a city or town that was completely destroyed ... - Quora

Warsaw, Poland was almost completely destroyed during W.W. 2 and then rebuilt. Other cities such as Hiroshima, Berlin, Galveston, Chicago, ...

Laudato si' (24 May 2015) | Francis - The Holy See

In some countries, there are positive examples of environmental improvement: rivers, polluted for decades, have been cleaned up; native ...

JGID Pty Ltd - With a legacy spanning 160 years, EDELRID ...

With a legacy spanning 160 years, EDELRID stands as a global powerhouse in the manufacturing of climbing ropes, mountaineering, and work safety...

New downtown Los Angeles high-rise building to house homeless ...

It is a community, and to bring that community together in beautiful housing like this is what everybody deserves." The building will have ...

Lost Buildings of 2018 - Hidden City Philadelphia

No one who has experienced the wanton loss of significant buildings these past few years while public officials stood by silently should expect ...

Hurricane Sandy After Action - NYC.gov

tions on record for a particular facility were incorrect based on building use or were out of date. The Army Corps' mission limits its ...

A history of Alaska population settlement

Military building over the next three years would have a lasng effect on Alaska set- tlement. The Alaska Highway, built in 1942 from. Alberta, Canada, to ...

The Lost Cause: Definition and Origins | American Battlefield Trust

conquered, it was utterly destroyed…More than half [of] the farm machinery was ruined, and…Southern wealth decreased by 60 percent,” states ...