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Sunday, September 4, 2011

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New Orleans holding up under Lee
    Tropical Storm Lee crawled onto southern Louisiana's coast on Sunday as New Orleans' flood defenses appeared to pass one of their biggest tests since Hurricane Katrina devastated the city in 2005.
Unemployed face tough competition: underemployed

    Ryan McGrath, 26, has been working part time designing web sites for small businesses but wants steadier full-time work.America's 14 million unemployed aren't competing just with each other. They must also contend with 8.8 million other people not counted as unemployed â€" part-timers who want full-time work.


Cops: Teen guns down eight at NYC house party
    A male teen allegedly gunned down eight people at a house party in New York City early on Sunday morning, evaded police capture and remains at large, according to New York City police officials.
Culinary school grads claim they were ripped off

    The California Culinary Academy, which is part of the Le Cordon Bleu chain of for-profit cooking schools, has a location in San Francisco. The chain is coming under fire for its marketing practices as its graduates struggle to find culinary jobs and pay off their hefty student loans. Across the country, for-profit vocational schools are facing heavy criticism for former students who can't find jobs that pay enough to repay their student loans, most of which are subsidized by the federal government. Food enthusiasts have been enrolling in culinary school in growing numbers, lured by dreams of working as gourmet chefs or opening their own restaurants.


Mass. man convicted of aiding in-law killing dies
    A Massachusetts man who helped his brother cover up the shooting death of his pregnant wife in 1989 has died, authorities said Sunday.
Katia regains hurricane status far off in Atlantic
    The National Hurricane Center says Katia has regained hurricane status in the open Atlantic.
Feds: Island cottages endangered, must go

    Roger Carroll, an occupant in one of the 11 cottages on North Beach Island in Chatham, Mass., walks from his dingy to the beach on Aug. 23. Five of the 11 dwellings, which are owned by the federal government and leased, are slated to be torn down and must be vacated by mid-September. The Carrolls lease one of the cottages scheduled for demolition. On a speck of island across Chatham Harbor, a weathered doorway opens to a cottage where beach towels substitute for couch covers and an old-fashioned hand pump counts as a kitchen faucet â€" with no option for "hot."


NY seeks stop to wild hogs, may ban captive hunts

    Wildlife officials in New York are devising a strategy to stop wild hogs from proliferating to the point where they’re impossible to eradicate.Wildlife officials in New York may ban captive boar hunts as they try to curb a growing feral hog population before it gets as bad as it is in Southern states, where roaming droves have devastated crops and wildlife habitat with their rooting, wallowing and voracious foraging.


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