November 2005

Day 71: Maitri Will Return To New Orleans

November 7, 2005

Dear Friends of VatulBlog, Reproduced below is a note I sent my close friends earlier today. While I don’t know most of my readers personally, I feel a kinship to you in our interactions within this virtual space before and after the hurricane, as well as in the support you have given my weblog and [...]

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Day 70: Minimum Wage Intact In Louisiana; A Year Of Free Rent In Houston; Writing In Exile

November 6, 2005

Yes, Virginia, There Is A Minimum Wage Again In Lousiana: Two months after it suspended the Davis-Bacon Act in Katrina-affected areas, the legal requirement for employers to pay the prevailing wage in the region, the Bush Administration has reversed its decision. According to the Washington Post, the administration decided “to waive a provision of the [...]

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Day 67: Just Do It; Flawed Walls Led to Flooding; Real Estate; Are We Getting Smarter?

November 3, 2005

Just Do It: My blog calendar indicated this morning that there are no entries yet for November, and we are three days into the month. If we can’t depend on the daily and verbose nature of VatulBlog, what can we count on? The truth of the matter is that there is so much going on [...]

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