What an odd thing to say.<br>Obviously troops can do no right, even when they come to the rescue of a city destroyed, but really, no singing? Of course there will be singing!<br>Silence is Golden<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 9:31 PM, Ian Livingston <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:igrlivingston@gmail.com">igrlivingston@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Now that the troops have landed, maybe order can be restored, an'<br>
there'll be no singin'!<br>
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On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 6:38 PM, Mark Kohut <<a href="mailto:markekohut@yahoo.com">markekohut@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> On Friday, the leading edge of a massive relief effort gained a toehold around the Haitian capital, with the U.S. military taking control of the airport and helicopters ferrying supplies from an aircraft carrier positioned off the coast. But deep within the city's neighborhoods, residents fended for themselves -- evacuating those who could go, caring for those who couldn't and putting to rest those who would move no more.<br>
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> Aside from a few police officers trying to control crowds at a gas station or direct traffic, there was virtually no sign of any authority in Port-au-Prince. The capital seemed remarkably calm three days after being devastated by a magnitude 7.0 earthquake, despite the growing frustration of people with no food, water or shelter.<br>
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> A...and, it seems one way many groups of people pre-emptively ward off some "security threats" overnight is to sing and dance!<br>
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