But the biggest story this week in the Big Easy (as New Orleans is nicknamed), as happens every year, is the remarkable revenue the week-long Super Bowl celebration brings in to the host city, the television networks broadcasting the game, and the National Football League itself.
Northtown, as the city is nicknamed, is known as being gang-infested, although police have stopped short of connecting the crimes to gangs.
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Sitting in Santa Fe's remarkably informal Roundhouse, as the state capitol is nicknamed in homage to old Navajo hogans, she describes her conversion to Republicanism as a Damascene moment.
And a seven-million-year-old hominid from Chad, known as Sahelanthropus tchadensis and nicknamed Toumai, may also have been bipedal.
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Il Cavaliere, the cavalier, as the Prime Minister is nicknamed in Italy, was seen carrying a sheet of paper enumerating his options shortly before the vote, Italian daily Corriere Della Sera reported.
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Michelle has visited Web sites that promote anorexia, known as Ana, and bulimia, nicknamed Mia.
Lucia, an island with so much natural beauty it is nicknamed the Helen of the West Indies, as in Helen of Troy.
The septuagenarian playboy billionaire nicknamed "Il Cavaliere" has been campaigning as a Milan court weighs his appeal against a tax fraud conviction, for which he was sentenced to four years in jail last year.
As the manufacturer of the device sometimes nicknamed "CrackBerry, " Research In Motion once enjoyed near total dominance over the smartphone market.
In 2008, his first Olympics as head coach, Team USA was nicknamed the Redeem Team, and the U.S. team in 2012 was so loaded that it earned comparisons to the 1992 Dream Team.
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Cases of the bacterial disease pertussis, nicknamed for the "whoop" sufferers sometimes make as they gasp for breath after a long coughing spell, have risen from 1, 010 in 1976 to over 25, 000 today, according to the CDC.
Additionally, the London-based insurer will act as a presenting partner for Manchester United, nicknamed the 'Red Devils, ' on its pre-season tour of Asia this summer.
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You can only imagine the feeling of his security staff - the men nicknamed the president's "musketeers" - as they saw him wade into the crowd.
Pabst Blue Ribbon, endearingly nicknamed PBR by its fans and foes, has a reputation as the hipster beer of choice.
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Nicknamed "The Builder Prince" he began to transform Monaco as early as the 1950s, reclaiming land that added 20% growth to the principality's surface area, encouraging large construction projects and supported economic diversification.
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The team, nicknamed the Yellows, was established in 1943 and has been known as a family-friendly place since.
The cubby-like library, windowless as it is in the back of the condo, is nicknamed the "ship's cabin" and is full of teak.
Nicknamed the 'Geordie Messiah', fans' favourite Keegan stepped down as manager on 4 September after stating he had no control over transfer dealings.
He was part of an eleven-man unit known as Team Stiletto, working closely with several Iraqis who were nicknamed Steve, Mike, Leo, Kiwi, and Dave.
Peter Whittingham had an early effort saved before Parkin, nicknamed 'The Beast', made an instant impact on his new club as he fired them in front just seven minutes into his Cardiff debut with a 25-yard beauty.
Nicknamed "the fighting sausage", the vessel is the latest warship destined to be scrapped as part of the recent defence review.
Nicknamed the "Donald Trump of the Tropics" in the Miami press, Perez started his career as a developer in low-income housing.
One older man in a red cardigan, nicknamed "Mr. Rogers" by reporters, crossed his arms and held a hand to his cheek as he listened in the jury box.
Or when a tubby player nicknamed the Walrus for his drooping moustache and lumbering girth could take the green jacket at the Masters, as Craig Stadler did in the 1980s.
Nicknamed "The Human Weapon", Du-Ri also played in the 2002 World Cup, but as a forward, and has since converted to defence and is now noted for his willingness to join attacks.
He arrives like a breath of fresh air at the home of his sister and her family which includes his niece, Charlotte (Teresa Wright), also nicknamed Charlie, a whip-smart recent high-school graduate who falls in love with him even as her own suspicions are raised.
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