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A Lesson Learned in New Orleans
When the mafia first moves into America, the city of New Orleans provides a lesson about keeping a low profile. The incident displays the fear of the "Black Hand" or Mafia and its growing power in the areas of American politics.
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Catfish New Orleans Style
We conclude our "Salute to the Food of New Orleans" this week with a fine-tasting Sauteed Catfish with Mashed Sweet Potatoes and Andouille Sausage Sauce.
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Easy New Orleans Dishes
People are always impressed with my New Orleans inspired dishes. I'm almost embarrassed when asked for my recipes to confess that I use boxed mixes. Zatarain's!
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New Orleans River
Enjoy Thomas Wolfe the novelist? John S. Barnes saw poetry in Wolfe’s work, and through careful selection and a few skillful line breaks, he reveals it to us.
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Salute to Food of New Orleans
Our three-week "Salute to the Food of New Orleans" begins with great ideas for breakfast, including Beignets and Grits.
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Gumbo Tales
Beyond gumbo, crawfish or Sazeracs; learn about New Orleans, the US, ourselves. Foodies, cooks, travelers - all will laugh and cry through these well-crafted stories.
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Sazerac: The Official Cocktail?
Louisiana Legislature briefly considered making the Sazerac America's first official state cocktail. But the idea was rejected.
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All About Gumbo - Part 1
Gumbo - symbolic dish of New Orleans. Borrowing from African, Choctaw, Creole and Cajun cultures, gumbo is part of a seductive and charming cuisine and city.
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Gumbo, Step by Step
Now that we've covered the essentials of Gumbo history and assembled our ingredients and tools, it's time to make your own Chicken, Andouille, and Tasso Gumbo.
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NIN Notes/Living La Vida Video in Mexico
New rumors, new video info, and adventures in photography at the Reznor residence
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Tennessee Williams Literary Fest
The Tennessee Williams Literary Festival features Williams' female characters, his "Streetcar Named Desire" neighborhood and newcomers competing in scenes he created.
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What to Eat and When to Eat It
A brief history of why people in New Orleans eat Red Beans on Monday and seafood on Friday
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Tantalize Your Tongue With a Taste of New Orleans.
I met some friends who were from New Orleans. They introduced me to Cajun cuisine, and I haven't been the same since! Allow me to share with you some exquisite recipes from the French Quarter
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A Confederacy of Dunces
John Kennedy Toole's prize-winning novel from 1980 is still fresh today. A sadly comic masterpiece, it also serves up a nostalgic look at the New Orleans that once was.
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Jambalaya and Cheddar Crackers
Our second-part article in our "Salute to the Food of New Orleans" series continues with a great recipe for Jambalaya, one of the hallmarks of Cajun cuisine.
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Mona Lisa Saloy
For those who miss New Orleans, for those who stared at televised images of Katrina’s wake and wondered “why?” Red Beans and Ricely Yours will be a revelation.
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Rideau - A Creole Winery
A touch of New Orleans at Rideau Vineyards in Danish Solvang California and an interview with the owner Iris Rideau.
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Vooduon, Voodoo, Hoodoo
Syncretic religions, like Vooduon, blend the Pagan or Shamanic religions with an orthodox religion; Vooduon blends Catholicism with the Yoruban religion.
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Who Was Jean Lafitte?
A look into the life and deeds of New Orleans' most colorful pirate.
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Jazz Greats!: Part 1 of 2
Here are some great jazz lessons on some jazz greats! Music, images, test, articles, and lots more!
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Soul Stirrer
Archie Brownlee was an exceptional contributer to gospel music and a Soul Stirrer who sang for the group the Five Blind Boys of Mississippi.

Walker Percy
Walker Percy fans can find many sites of interest.
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Hurricane Pet Preparedness
June 1st kicks off the hurricane season. Are you and your pets ready? Read on for a few tips learned over the years by this hurricane veteran.
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Moana and Maori Culture
Moana and the Moahunters have released their new album, "Tahi." Learn more about the band and their music, in an interview with lead singer, Moana Maniapoto-Jackson.
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2008 NBA March Power Rankings
Boston Celtics continue to be the team to beat in the season. Yet, the San Antonio Spurs are the defending champions.
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New Jason Morant CD
Jason Morant was in Nashville on business when Hurricane Katrina struck. He found it somewhat surreal watching his own neighborhood on TV in the days that followed.
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Ghost Tours of the South
Spirits from the other world seem to gravitate here. Is it the Spanish moss or old antebellum mansions? Southern ghost tours are varied and delightfully scary.
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Organizing the Families
The beginning of the alliance that would be formed between the Mafia of the Old World to the Mafia of the New world are discussed.a review is presented dealing with the start of efforts to create a modern organization for a new emerging world of modern business.
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Cold Blood by Lynda LaPlante
This won't make your blood run cold.
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Delta Queen Mississippi River
The Delta Queen is an American icon that has traveled the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers since 1927. Guests can still enjoy the leisurely pleasures of river boat travel.
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Gris-gris, Resquardo & Gurunfinda
Vooduon and Santería are syncretic religions, blends of West African Pagan religions and Catholicism. Gris-gris are Vooduon; resquardos and gurunfindas, Santería.
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Kentucky Bourbon
Bourbon whiskey is an American original, and enthusiasts will remind you that all bourbon is whiskey, but not all whiskey is bourbon.
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More Jazz Greats!: Part 2 of 2
Jazz Greats are presented in a ready to go lesson at this site. Come on in and enjoy the music, images and lots more!
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Spicy Floribbean Food
Relax, this isn't a geography lesson. Miami and Caribbean flavors combine and excite. Fire up the grill, grab a mojito, let's go!
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Pretend Gardens: Indoor Hints for the Garden-Deprived
Bring the garden - or at least the feel of it - indoors for the winter.
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Going for the Big Bucks
The first trip to Las Vegas may bring in the big bucks if the horses run my way.
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Celebrate the Environment in April
Some of the eco-oriented events and environmental programs scheduled for April 2007
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Fragrant Houseplants
Houseplants don't just add beauty and clean air to our homes, they can also add a fresh scent! Here's a look at some popular and easy care scented houseplants.
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Hitler's War on Jazz in France
During WWII, jazz became a fugitive music banned and silenced in the cafes and clubs of war-time Paris by Nazi occupiers who feared its rebellious undertones
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Louisiana Outlet Malls
From Lake Charles to Shreveport to Baton Rouge, Louisiana offers a wealth of outlet shopping malls.
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Nickelodeon's Drake Bell - Bio
Drake Bell has been acting for much of his life. His accomplishments go far beyond his success on Nickelodeon's Drake & Josh. Find out more about this star.
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Sara Groves: Add to the Beauty
I was always of the opinion that Sara Groves was a visionary, a prophetic troubadour. “Add to the Beauty” confirms it, by both its timing and its power.
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Swine and Dine in Memphis
"The College of Pig Knowledge," or the Memphis in May's annual World Championship BBQ Cooking Contest takes going hog wild to a whole new level.
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Texas to retire Williams' No. 34
The University of Texas has announced that it will retire the No. 34 made famous by Heisman Trophy winner Ricky Williams. Click here to find out more about this story and the rest of this week's college football news.
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The Kings of Belgium (Part 1)
The lives of the first two monarchs of the Kingdom of Belgium, Leopold I and Leopold II.
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Travel to Poitiers, France
Easily accessible, rich with Roman ruins, Medieval churches and 2000 years of art and history, Poitiers is a worthwhile destination for travelers to France.
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