Hurricane Katrina Aftermath (and other stuff I find interesting)

NEW ORLEANS — Hibernia Bank building engineers plan to light up the bank’s downtown office tower tonight. The iconic tower, which has been a fixture of the New Orleans skyline for decades, has been in darkness each night since the storm knocked out power on Aug. 29. Hibernia workers will complete an effort to deliver power to the tower via generators so it can be lighted even before electricity is restored to the remainder of the building and much of the Central Business District. The tower lighting is symbolic of the determination of the people and businesses of New Orleans, said Herb Boydstun, president and chief executive officer of Hibernia,

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