In Washington, White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley said there did not appear to be "any enormous impact" from the tsunami in Hawaii. He said the "enormous fears" about damage on the island state had "diminished greatly."
In anycase, sayNemeroffandHaddad, it's certainly true that ourpsychologicalrelationshiptowater and our beliefs about contagion have anenormousimpact on water policy in this country.