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Notes from New Orleans: Elegy for a Dream Queen - McGraw-Hill Construction | ENR

Publication Date: 31-AUG-05
Author:  Robert Ivy
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When the weather forecasters began to warn that the hurricane might take a turn up the Mississippi River, pass over our scented, magical city, then stall over Lake Ponchartrain, dumping millions of gallons of water over New Orleans, I took one look at my wife and said, "We're leaving." She was six months pregnant. So as the city hunkered into an ...

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