But you can steal away from all that and refresh yourself in the cool and dark of the chapel beneath the Black Madonna and the lamps hung there by Crusaders and the bell that was said to ring miraculously every time storm-tossed sailors were saved by the Virgin of Rocamadour.
Having weathered Warrington's early storm, substitute Ablett, a part-time centre forced into the role of prop, scored an equalising try within minutes of taking to the field, crashing over from McGuire's short pass.
That's when New Orleans will turn 300 years old, or if you start over and count time forward from the storm -- as so many in this region were forced to do -- it will be in its 13th year of renewal.
And the big three networks turned instead to prime-time news specials on the storm, with only fleeting political segments.
Emerging technologies such as Storm and Kafka are designed to provide real-time streaming analytics, which is critical for volume data feeds such as social networks.
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Either way, perhaps the most interesting thing about the hire is that RIM just underwent a major renovation of its brand image around the time of the Bold and Storm releases -- and BlackBerry users tend to love the way their devices generally operate (Storm notably excepted), so any jarring change to the experience risks alienating huge swaths of the base.
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Hurricane Hackers, a website from MIT's Media Lab which offers real-time information on projects related to the storm, has been receiving very high levels of traffic.
We stayed ready as they adjusted the gate time- in hopes of waiting out the storm.
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However, McLeish's side weathered the early storm before taking a firm grip with two goals in 12 minutes before half-time.
The attack continued, but De Villiers finally pulled Broad to mid-on, and by the time Ryan McLaren walked out the storm clouds were gathering.
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At the time -- in the early '90s, after Desert Storm -- the prevailing thought was summed up by Kate O'Beirne, a former member of the Presidential Commission on Women in Combat.
The Fighting Irish (23-7, 11-6 Big East) ended a three-game losing streak to the Red Storm (16-13, 8-9), who lost for the fifth time in six games.
Although New Orleans is still a laid-back place that likes a good time, the trauma of the storm and the long slog back to normality seem to have energised it.
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If we are indeed in the midst of a hurricane-heavy time, there's ample cause for concern that a severe storm would venture that far north.
By the time Ike got here, we just had - you know a decent storm here in the Caribbean but it didn't feel like a hurricane coming through.
The agency had earlier warned of the potential for flooding - but only if there had been bad weather and a storm surge at the same time as the tides.
Because the system runs in real-time, insurance companies can change their plans and priorities as often as a storm changes course.
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