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Devastations' 'Mistakes' Simmer and Shimmer

Apr 16th, 2008 · Equal parts sin and salvation, Devastations' Yes, U reaches its noirish climax with "Mistakes." Starting with an electronic drumbeat and a dissonant squall before sliding into slow-burning funk and the dispassionate mantra of "I make mistakes," it's unclear whether the song leads down the path to temptation or the road to recovery.

Keywords: devastation · mistakes · road · Recovery · electronics · songs · Funk · Unclear · dissonance · Em · noirish · temptation

Documents Reveal FEMA Mistakes During Katrina **

Jan 30th, 2006 · Emergency rescuers and equipment went unused or halted operations soon after Hurricane Katrina, according to documents released for hearings of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Monday.

Keywords: emergency · Katrina · Hearing · FEMA · Hurricane Katrina · mistakes · rescuers · Senate Homeland Security · Governmental Affairs Committee · equipment

Study Points Out Risks of Radiology Procedures ***

Jan 18th, 2006 · Hospitals are on the watch these days for medical errors. One area that has been neglected are radiology departments. The authors of a study being released Wednesday were surprised to learn that mistakes in radiology are more likely to harm patients than other hospital errors.

Keywords: hospital · Department · mistakes · risks · Patient · medical · neglect · Error · Radiology

Archives Help Businesses Learn from Mistakes *

Jan 16th, 2006 · The documents, products and records a company keeps in its archive help it to create institutional memories -- good and bad. Nike turns to shoes in its archives to be reminded of past successes and failures.

Keywords: products · mistakes · failures · company · shoe · Business · Memories · archive · Archives · institutional · Nike

Ex-FEMA Chief Points to Others in Katrina Failures *

Sep 28th, 2005 · Former director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Michael Brown appeared before a congressional panel Tuesday to answer questions about the government's slow response to the Hurricane Katrina disaster. Brown blamed Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco and New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin for many mistakes.

Keywords: Katrina · FEMA · Hurricane Katrina · director · government · mistakes · congressional · failures · Kathleen Blanco · Disaster · New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin · Louisiana Gov

Rita Provides Federal Officials with Proving Ground

Sep 22nd, 2005 · Stung by criticism that they reacted too slowly to Katrina, federal officials say they're working hard to avoid making the same mistakes twice. Already, President Bush has declared Hurricane Rita an "incident of national significance" -- which helps rally federal resources.

Keywords: President Bush · Katrina · national · federal · critic · mistakes · Rita · resources · Hurricane Rita

Political Corner: Roberts Nomination, Katrina Blame

Sep 15th, 2005 · Political Corner: Roberts Nomination, Katrina Blame September 15, 2005 · NPR senior correspondent Juan Williams talks with guests Donna Brazile and Rev. Joe Watkins, pastor of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church and a former White House aide to former President George H.W. Bush. They discuss the hearings for Supreme Court nominee John Roberts and the president's responsibility for mistakes in the Hurricane Katrina relief effort.

Keywords: Katrina · Hearing · White House · senior · aide · Hurricane Katrina · politics · Juan Williams · mistakes · president · Nominee · Robert

Computerized Prescription Systems Introduce New Errors *

Mar 8th, 2005 · Hospitals have been installing computerized prescription systems to help eliminate human error. But a study in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association finds these programs are actually causing new kinds of medical mistakes.

Keywords: hospital · systems · mistakes · programs · Journal · American Medical Association · human · medical · prescription · Error · computerized

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