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Old 09-23-2005, 05:14 PM   #817
Mmmm, Burger (C.J.)
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Quote:
Originally posted by Bad_Rich_Chic
The main purpose of
the New Orleans levee
system is to keep passable
the lower Mississippi,

Not to save private houses
or other properties.
The river wouldn't be navigable
without the levees.
That's more normative that descriptive.

The only purpose
of a new orleans levee
should be to allow ships
to reach the sea.
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