"Raymond Leon Stone" was an United States/American politician, educator and jazz musician. He served as the Mayor of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, for two consecutive terms from January 1986 to January 1994. Stone was awarded the Eisenhower Liberation Medal by the United States Holocaust Museum in 1988 for his part in the liberation of Wöbbelin concentration camp during World War II, as well as the campaign by the city of Coeur d'Alene against local Neo-Nazi groups in the northern Idaho Panhandle.

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The real issue, problem and challenge is city of New Orleans.

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I think what makes this one different is just the sheer scope and size of it. It's just going to be a much, much longer haul.

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That took a day or two to figure out. Where did they go?

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The new technology served us so well because of the people who needed funds due to the evacuations.

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People are breathing a sigh of relief that ... New Orleans appeared to be on the weak side of the storm.

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For economic policymakers, the landscape has materially changed. It no longer would be prudent to regard a Sept. 20 [rate increase] as a foregone conclusion.

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It is hard to imagine that too large a percentage of these jobs will be sustained over the next few weeks.

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They need somebody that's going to have the ability and skills to assess damage and get them back on their feet.

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