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<title>Big Easy Links / New Orleans News</title>
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<description>Pligg Web 2.0 Content Management System  votes</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 17:23:17 MST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WS Domain Names Offer Top Alternative To 'Dot Com']]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=WS_Domain_Names_Offer_Top_Alternative_To_Dot_Com</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 17:23:17 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>fatlester</dc:creator>
<category>Business</category>
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<description><![CDATA[.WS ('dot website') domain names are rapidly growing in popularity and may become a serious rival to the .com TLD.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Army Corps disscuss meeting today over 9th Ward]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Army_Corps_disscuss_meeting_today_over_9th_Ward</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Army_Corps_disscuss_meeting_today_over_9th_Ward</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:40:03 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
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<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will have a meeting today over the 9th ward. They will be discussing plans for protecting the Industrial Canal from hurricane surges entering from Lake Borgne.<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Byron Scott agrees to extension]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Byron_Scott_agrees_to_extension</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Byron_Scott_agrees_to_extension</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:39:49 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Byron Scott, head coach of The New Orleans Hornets agreed to extend his contract.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Child molester arrested in hour long stand off]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Child_molester_arrested_in_hour_long_stand_off</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Child_molester_arrested_in_hour_long_stand_off</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:39:42 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Child_molester_arrested_in_hour_long_stand_off</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A suspected child molester was arrested in Slidell after a long standoff.  Josue Arron Castro Izaguirrez was arrested after being subdued by a taser after the stand off.  He was accused of molesting a 7 year old girl from Slidell.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Mentally ill man killed by police]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Mentally_ill_man_killed_by_police</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Mentally_ill_man_killed_by_police</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:39:35 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
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<description><![CDATA[An armed was was shot to death by police after they failed to get him out of a barricaded home.  The ordeal started after the 49 year old Lakeview man thretened to FEMA workers who had tried to take his trailer.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Obama nomination &quot;pretty cool&quot;]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Obama_nomination_pretty_cool</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Obama_nomination_pretty_cool</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:39:31 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Obama_nomination_pretty_cool</guid>
<description><![CDATA[New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin said that Senator Barack Obama's success as the Democratic presidential nominee is &quot;pretty cool,&quot; also, he said he would support Sen. Hillary Clinton as vice president.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Human bones found in Metairie home]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Human_bones_found_in_Metairie_home</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Human_bones_found_in_Metairie_home</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:39:28 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Human_bones_found_in_Metairie_home</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A human skeleton was discovered in an occupied Metairie home.  Detectives think the decayed body was the homeowners father.  The neighbors described Adams, the previous homeowner, as a  fairly reclusive man, who was never seen much.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Final Kenner budget hearing has been canceled]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Final_Kenner_budget_hearing_has_been_canceled</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Final_Kenner_budget_hearing_has_been_canceled</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:39:25 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>pamelaegan</dc:creator>
<category>Politics</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Final_Kenner_budget_hearing_has_been_canceled</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A public hearing on Kenner Mayor Ed Muniz's proposed 2008-09 budget scheduled for this evening has been canceled.The City Council completed its initial review of the budget during 10 hours of hearings on Tuesday and Wednesday, making a third hearing unnecessary, city officials said.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[St. Tammany Parish Council to take on fireworks ban]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=St-_Tammany_Parish_Council_to_take_on_fireworks_ban</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=St-_Tammany_Parish_Council_to_take_on_fireworks_ban</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 20:25:48 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>OddNewsItems</dc:creator>
<category>Metro Area</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=St-_Tammany_Parish_Council_to_take_on_fireworks_ban</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The St. Tammany Parish Council plans to light the fuse in the coming weeks on what could be a hot issue: outlawing fireworks in the parish's unincorporated areas.Councilman Henry Billiot of Mandeville is proposing that the council ban the use and sale of all fireworks, except those used by professional pyrotechnics who receive a parish permit.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Community grieves loss of 'Miss Betsy' of Betsy's Pancake House]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Community_grieves_loss_of_Miss_Betsy_of_Betsys_Pancake_House</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Community_grieves_loss_of_Miss_Betsy_of_Betsys_Pancake_House</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 20:25:46 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>OddNewsItems</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Community_grieves_loss_of_Miss_Betsy_of_Betsys_Pancake_House</guid>
<description><![CDATA[As family, friends and customers mourned the death of Elizabeth McDaniel, authorities boosted by a large cash reward for information in the case ramped up an investigation into the killing of the popular owner of Betsy's Pancake House.McDaniel, 72, died Wednesday evening at West Jefferson Medical Center after she was severely beaten earlier this week in her Marrero home. She was placed on life support Tuesday when she suffered a brain hemorrhage.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Homelessness Still a Problem in New Orleans]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Homelessness_Still_a_Problem_in_New_Orleans-1</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Homelessness_Still_a_Problem_in_New_Orleans-1</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 20:25:43 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>OddNewsItems</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Homelessness_Still_a_Problem_in_New_Orleans-1</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Not far from the French Quarter, flanking Canal Street on Claiborne Avenue, the homeless have taken up residence inside a long corridor formed not of walls and a roof but of the thick stench of human waste and sweat tinged with alcohol.The inhabitants are natives like Ronald Gardner, 54, an H.I.V.-positive man who said he had never before slept on the streets until Katrina...<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Interstate Hotels &amp; Resorts to Manage Crowne Plaza New Orleans International Airport]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Interstate_Hotels__Resorts_to_Manage_Crowne_Plaza_New_Orleans_International_Airport-1</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Interstate_Hotels__Resorts_to_Manage_Crowne_Plaza_New_Orleans_International_Airport-1</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 20:25:42 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>OddNewsItems</dc:creator>
<category>Business</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Interstate_Hotels__Resorts_to_Manage_Crowne_Plaza_New_Orleans_International_Airport-1</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Interstate Hotels &amp; Resorts (NYSE: IHR) today announced that it has signed an agreement to manage the 292-room Crowne Plaza New Orleans Airport hotel in Kenner, La.  The former Holiday Inn Select Kenner, which has been closed since Hurricane Katrina, has been undergoing a major, $26 million renovation, and is scheduled to reopen this October as the Crowne Plaza New Orleans Airport.&quot;New Orleans continues to show encouraging signs of recovery, and we are optimistic about the area's continued economic renaissance,&quot; said Thomas F. Hewitt, CEO.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Marques Colston, Will Smith expected to be at Saints' minicamp]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Marques_Colston_Will_Smith_expected_to_be_at_Saints_minicamp</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Marques_Colston_Will_Smith_expected_to_be_at_Saints_minicamp</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 20:24:09 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>socialmedia</dc:creator>
<category>Sports</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Marques_Colston_Will_Smith_expected_to_be_at_Saints_minicamp</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Wide receiver Marques Colston and defensive end Will Smith will report and participate in the New Orleans Saints mandatory minicamp this weekend, according to the agent for both players. The Saints required players to report by 6 p.m. ET Thursday.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Suspected dealers charged in Covington]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Suspected_dealers_charged_in_Covington</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Suspected_dealers_charged_in_Covington</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 19:54:48 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>GoDotYourself</dc:creator>
<category>Metro Area</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Suspected_dealers_charged_in_Covington</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The Covington Police Department's Street Crimes Unit completed drug investigations and arrested and charged six more suspects in addition to the six charged in the first wave of the roundup last Friday...<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Former execs of The Oath guilty of conspiracy, fraud]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Former_execs_of_The_Oath_guilty_of_conspiracy_fraud</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Former_execs_of_The_Oath_guilty_of_conspiracy_fraud</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 19:07:54 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>fatlester</dc:creator>
<category>Health</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Former_execs_of_The_Oath_guilty_of_conspiracy_fraud</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A New Orleans federal court jury today convicted two officials of The Oath for Louisiana, a health maintenance organization that was $45 million in the red when the state shut it down in April 2002, of mail and wire fraud in a scheme to send insurance regulators false reports about the firm's net worth and ability to pay claims.Prosecutors claimed that Scheur, McMillan and Moyer began a pattern of illegal conduct in Sepember 2000 when the Oath was struggling financially and they feared the business wouldn't be able to meet its legally required net worth of $3 million.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Art District Approved by Covington City Council]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Art_District_Approved_by_Covington_City_Council</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Art_District_Approved_by_Covington_City_Council</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 19:06:46 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>GoDotYourself</dc:creator>
<category>Entertainment</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Art_District_Approved_by_Covington_City_Council</guid>
<description><![CDATA[If the application is approved by the Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, Covington's historic district will also be named a Cultural Arts District. The resolution in support of the application passed at Tuesday night's City Council meeting by a 7-0 vote.This designation will allow original artwork to be sold in the area without sales tax. A form will be filled out by the seller stating why it qualifies as original art, but gallery owner Susan Brunner and artists Linda Dautreuil, Suzanne Hugh and others welcome the move...<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[New Orleans Area Events: May 29 Forward]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=New_Orleans_Area_Events_May_29_Forward</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=New_Orleans_Area_Events_May_29_Forward</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 19:06:45 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>GoDotYourself</dc:creator>
<category>Events</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=New_Orleans_Area_Events_May_29_Forward</guid>
<description><![CDATA[List of entertainment and family events from around the New Orleans area taking place on or after May 29.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Port of New Orleans appoints new Dock Board chairman]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Port_of_New_Orleans_appoints_new_Dock_Board_chairman</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Port_of_New_Orleans_appoints_new_Dock_Board_chairman</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 19:06:43 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>GoDotYourself</dc:creator>
<category>Business</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Port_of_New_Orleans_appoints_new_Dock_Board_chairman</guid>
<description><![CDATA[James Campbell will succeed H. Daniel Hughes II as chairman of the Dock Board of the Port of New Orleans.The board voted to appoint Campbell at its monthly meeting today. Campbell, president of the New Orleans chapter of the International Longshoreman's Association, was appointed to the board in November 2004 and most recently served as vice chairman. Hughes' term as chairman has expired, and he will remain on the board as a commissioner.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Forecast: Job growth to slow in New Orleans area]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Forecast_Job_growth_to_slow_in_New_Orleans_area</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Forecast_Job_growth_to_slow_in_New_Orleans_area</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 19:03:10 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>fatlester</dc:creator>
<category>Business</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Forecast_Job_growth_to_slow_in_New_Orleans_area</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The New Orleans metropolitan area will continue to add jobs this year and in 2009, but the pace will slow considerably from the 21,000 jobs that came into the post-Hurricane Katrina economy last year, according to an economic forecast issued Wednesday.Employment in the seven-parish region - including Orleans, Jefferson, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. John the Baptist and St. Tammany - likely will jump by 8,000 jobs in 2008, followed by a 6,000-job increase in 2009, said the study by the University of New Orleans...<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[New Orleans Hornets give Coach Byron Scott contract extension]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=New_Orleans_Hornets_give_Coach_Byron_Scott_contract_extension</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=New_Orleans_Hornets_give_Coach_Byron_Scott_contract_extension</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 19:03:10 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>fatlester</dc:creator>
<category>Sports</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=New_Orleans_Hornets_give_Coach_Byron_Scott_contract_extension</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The New Orleans Hornets agreed with head coach Byron Scott on a contract extension Wednesday. Per team policy, terms of the contract were not revealed, but the New Orleans Times-Picayune reports it's a two-year deal estimated at $6 million annually.Scott, who was named the NBA Coach of the Year, helped the club to a 56-26 record in 2007-08, the best mark in the 20-year history of the franchise. New Orleans finished atop the Southwest Division, eventually advancing to the Western Conference semifinals before falling to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 7.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Georgia Force Beat VooDoo 40-29 in New Orleans]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Georgia_Force_Beat_VooDoo_40-29_in_New_Orleans</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Georgia_Force_Beat_VooDoo_40-29_in_New_Orleans</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 19:03:09 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>fatlester</dc:creator>
<category>Sports</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Georgia_Force_Beat_VooDoo_40-29_in_New_Orleans</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Georgia 's defense propelled the Force to a 40-29 win over the New Orleans VooDoo. The Force defense recorded three defensive stops in the final quarter of action and held New Orleans to six points in the second half of the contest...<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[New Orleans Woman Pleads Guilty to Aiding and Abetting Chinese Spy]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=New_Orleans_Woman_Pleads_Guilty_to_Aiding_and_Abetting_Chinese_Spy</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=New_Orleans_Woman_Pleads_Guilty_to_Aiding_and_Abetting_Chinese_Spy</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 19:03:02 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>fatlester</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=New_Orleans_Woman_Pleads_Guilty_to_Aiding_and_Abetting_Chinese_Spy</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Yu Xin Kang, age 33, of New Orleans, La., pleaded guilty today in the Eastern District of Virginia to a one-count criminal information charging her with aiding and abetting an unregistered agent of a foreign government, namely the People's Republic of China (PRC), in violation of 18 U.S.C., Sections 2 and 951. Kang was arrested on Feb. 11, 2008 on a criminal complaint.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[New Orleans 'venue' added to Bonnaroo Music Festival]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=New_Orleans_venue_added_to_Bonnaroo_Music_Festival</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=New_Orleans_venue_added_to_Bonnaroo_Music_Festival</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 19:02:56 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>fatlester</dc:creator>
<category>Events</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=New_Orleans_venue_added_to_Bonnaroo_Music_Festival</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A new venue has been added to the forthcoming Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, and it's all for a good cause.‘Somethin' Else - New Orleans' is a specialty venue developed by promoters, to feature the music of New Orleans and Louisiana, and is modelled after some of the city's most famous music clubs such as Preservation Hall, Tipitina's and the Maple Leaf.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Man shot to death in Avonldale]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Man_shot_to_death_in_Avonldale</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Man_shot_to_death_in_Avonldale</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 19:01:41 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Man_shot_to_death_in_Avonldale</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Dylan Charles was found dead today in an Avondale drive way last night after he had been shot multiple times. He was 32, and it was later found he had been arrested many times, mostly for weapons, and drugs.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Body found in dumpster]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Body_found_in_dumpster</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Body_found_in_dumpster</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 19:01:21 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Body_found_in_dumpster</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A body was found in a trash bin in Bywater.The coroner is trying to identify the corpse and find out what caused the death.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Empire flood gate hit by shrimp boat]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Empire_flood_gate_hit_by_shrimp_boat</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Empire_flood_gate_hit_by_shrimp_boat</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 19:01:12 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Empire_flood_gate_hit_by_shrimp_boat</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A salvage job is underway in Lower Plaquemines Parish to rise a shrimp boat that was submerged late this morning after it hit the Empire flood gate.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Marrero man found murdered in his home]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Marrero_man_found_murdered_in_his_home</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Marrero_man_found_murdered_in_his_home</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 19:01:08 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
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<description><![CDATA[A 34 year old man was found slaughtered inside his Marrero house last night, the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office said.Paramedics pronounced Corey L. Mills dead at the scene who authorities said lived at 549 Ames Blvd. Mills died by multiple gunshot wounds.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[millions invested in repairing metro area roads]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 19:01:02 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>Metro Area</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=millions_invested_in_repairing_metro_area_roads</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development began a major road repair attempt this morning to resurface and repair millions of dollars in roads in the metropolitan New Orleans area.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Golden Corral worker arrested for assisting heist]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 19:00:55 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Xenh Flowers a 19 year old Golden Corral employee assisted two gunmen accomplish a heist at the Kenner restaurant last Saturday before he broke down and confessed to his involvement in the crime, Kenner police said Tuesday.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[&quot;Shake and Bake&quot; Meth lab Busted in Metarie]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Shake_and_Bake_Meth_lab_Busted_in_Metarie</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 19:00:42 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
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<description><![CDATA[The most recent trend in manufacturing methamphetamine has now found its way in the New Orleans area its called a &quot;shake and bake&quot; laboratory that the investigators found at a home in Metairie.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Lost boating victum presumed dead]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Lost_boating_victum_presumed_dead</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 19:00:40 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>Other</category>
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<description><![CDATA[A Lacombe man is presumed dead Monday when he fell into the West Pearl River a two day search failed to find him, authorities said.Search and rescue crews Sunday and Monday searched the river by the Pearl River Navigational Canal looking for 24 year old Glen Ray Toney Jr., who had fallen out of a boat.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Motorcyclist killed in Madisonville crash]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Motorcyclist_killed_in_Madisonville_crash-1</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 19:00:36 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>Other</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Motorcyclist_killed_in_Madisonville_crash-1</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Two motorcycles that were traveling west on LA 22 had slammed into the back of a 2000 Dodge Neon, which had come to a stop to turn left into a driveway. One of the men David R. Green was killed after being thrown into the path of an oncoming vehicle.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Five covington drug related arrest made]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Five_covington_drug_related_arrest_made</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 19:00:33 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>Other</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Five_covington_drug_related_arrest_made</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Five people suspected of dealing crack were arrested in Covington, bringing the total to 11 suspects arrested in roundup recentlyMost of the suspects had distributed crack within 1,000 feet of &quot;Faith Bible Church&quot; at 1117 Columbia St. That creates an additional charge of selling of crack in a drug-free zone, which will increase their sentences from a max of 30 years to 45 years behind bars.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Body found in New Orleans Canal]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Body_found_in_New_Orleans_Canal-1</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 19:00:29 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Body_found_in_New_Orleans_Canal-1</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Coast Guard divers extracted a body from an industrial canal in New Orleans this Monday, many hours after witnesses reported seeing a vehicle drive into it.Rescue members reported the car was at the bottom of the industrial canal, which is 25 to 30 feet deep. Body was found inside the car with all windows broken.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[World Series Of Poker Circuit held at Harrahs]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=World_Series_Of_Poker_Circuit_held_at_Harrahs-1</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 18:59:55 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=World_Series_Of_Poker_Circuit_held_at_Harrahs-1</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The World Series of Poker Circuit event held at Harrah's New Orleans started Monday with 249 entries, who built the prize pool to $1,196,650. The winner of the event will receive $382,928, a gold ring, and an entry to this year's WSOP main event.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Crimestoppers launch campaign against unregistered sex offenders]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Crimestoppers_launch_campaign_against_unregistered_sex_offenders</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 18:59:43 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Crimestoppers_launch_campaign_against_unregistered_sex_offenders</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Local law enforcement officials met Monday to announce the results of a Crimestoppers campaign targeted at convicted sex offenders who have not register with authorities.The group also unveiled the suspects that will be featured on the crime fighting non-profit group's latest billboard.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Graffiti Clean Up Effort In Garden District]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Graffiti_Clean_Up_Effort_In_Garden_District</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Graffiti_Clean_Up_Effort_In_Garden_District</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 18:59:35 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Graffiti_Clean_Up_Effort_In_Garden_District</guid>
<description><![CDATA[An older lady by the name of Lucy Neill has decided with her neighbors to start a graffiti clean up effort in the garden district. She has started painting over the graffiti with the original color of the area tagged.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[First Bike Lane Opens In New Orleans]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=First_Bike_Lane_Opens_In_New_Orleans</link>
<comments>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=First_Bike_Lane_Opens_In_New_Orleans</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 18:59:32 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=First_Bike_Lane_Opens_In_New_Orleans</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Last Tuesday the white-striped 3-mile  path runs along St. Claude Avenue, in the Lower 9th Ward and to the St. Bernard Parish line, past areas that are slowly recovering from Katrina. This lane added $93,000 to the fee of a resurfacing project that was paid for with state and federal funds.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Seven Year Old Boy Drowned in pool]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Seven_Year_Old_Boy_Drowned_in_pool</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 18:59:27 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Seven_Year_Old_Boy_Drowned_in_pool</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Saturday afternoon a seven year old boy was taken to the hospital after falling into an abandoned pool.The incident happened in the 7000 block of Heather Drive  According to Jeb Tate of New Orleans EMS, the paramedics found a seven-year-old boy in a untreated abandoned pool.Paramedics pulled the boy out after going under water for 15 minutes. The boy later died in the hospital.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Drag Queen holds up Burger King]]></title>
<link>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Drag_Queen_holds_up_Burger_King</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 18:58:19 MST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>motox88</dc:creator>
<category>New Orleans News</category>
<guid>http://www.bigeasylinks.com/story.php?title=Drag_Queen_holds_up_Burger_King</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A man in a floral print dress and a wig, was recorded on BK's security camera when last week he climbed barefoot into the burger king through a drive through window. He is seen wielding a gun at a cashier who gives him money from the cash register.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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