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Re: why did Google'airbrush history? ..

__/ [ Jerry McBride ] on Sunday 01 April 2007 02:46 \__

> Doug Mentohl wrote:
> 
>> 'Google's replacement of post-Hurricane Katrina satellite imagery on its
>> map portal with images of the region before the storm does a "great
>> injustice" to the storm's victims, a congressional subcommittee said'
>> 
>> http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/03/31/katrina.google.maps.ap/index.html
> 
> Hogwash...
> 
> All the low areas in question should be abandoned. As the the climate
> changes and the ocean level rises, areas like New Orleans will be routinely
> flooded. Why spend another dollar on levies, when Mother Nature is such a
> bitch?

Don't worry. The government is funding the acquition of 100,000 cooling units
that will be deployed in the North pool. They will hopefully covert some
water to ice (and be powered by diesel engines).

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