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"As high tourist season approaches, there will be people who 'come on down to Alabama' regardless of the oil spill. A delicate balance between preparation for the worst and the pleasure of tourists is in the making."
"At first glance, the process looks chaotic, but after a minute of watching the orchestration a brilliant concert plays out. One of the young men of the Alabama National Guard is from a town not far from the work on Dauphin Island's west end, as are many others in his outfit. He says that being on active duty in the place he calls home is something state guards hope for. Though they go wherever and whenever they are deployed, often overseas, working to protect home surf and turf is always a welcome assignment--
"A
ballet at sea as mesmerising as any performance in a concert hall, and worthy
of an audience in its own right."
Anderson Cooper, host of "Anderson Cooper: 360" on CNN, has
been tracking BP's obstruction of freedom of the press. Cooper is in his
element when covering the Gulf coast. Having earned respect and credibility
through coverage of the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Cooper has no problem
with publicly challenging attempts by BP to keep journalists or reporters away
from the damaged areas of the Gulf.
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