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As the recovery from Hurricane Katrina continues, traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are increasing among U.S. Gulf Coast residents, a new survey finds. A survey conducted six months after the hurricane found that about three percent of people in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama had contemplated suicide in the aftermath of the storm. The new survey by researchers with the Hurricane Katrina Community Advisory Group found that the number has doubled to 8 percent in the New Orleans area, the Associated Press reported.

Stock Investing Course (AXcess News) Washington - A new Business Roundtable survey shows that CEOs anticipate some economic impact on their businesses from the Hurricane Katrina disaster butthey say theUS economy can absorb it. That the impact will not be that severe.

The hurricane feature offers a comprehensive overview of hurricanes, including how they originate and travel as well as their impact on both the coastal and marine ecosystems. The feature also explores 10 of the most significant hurricanes over the past 70 years, culminating with last year’s Hurricane Katrina. Also covered is information on how the hurricane warning system operates, as well as detail on how to protect lives and property from hurricanes. Each section is supported by charts, graphs, maps and other images that reinforce and add information to the topic.

Stock Market Game The survey showed a 14 percentage-point decline in anticipated capital expenditure increases from the third quarter Economic Outlook Survey, which was taken prior to Hurricane Katrina and released September 7.

(EUNN) The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) yearly Economic Outlook report that oil's uncertainty in price remains an inflationary aspect to key risk ofthe U.S. economy. The OECD said that the U.S. economy withstood the impact of hurricanes and high energy costs andis expectedto grow 3.6 percent in 2005and will continue at or above its trend rate in 2006, but the United States is also vulnerable to higher oil prices as well therefore its ecomony could be at risk as well.

Stock Investing Game Sales expectations declined slightly from the pre-Katrina survey as well, with those anticipating higher sales over the next six months dropping by 9 percentage points.

has devastated the people of Louisiana and Mississippi. It is sad to see our fellow Americans homeless, hungry and thirsty because of the catastrophe of Hurricane Katrina. What is worse is when we see people who are wasting their money on inappropriate things when they could be helping the victims of Hurricane Katrina. There are a lot of Hurricane Katrina fundraisers who are donating the entire percentage of money to the Hurricane Katrina victims. If you want to help out our fellow Americans, you can donate some money to one of these Hurricane Katrina funds. First of all, make sure that the fund is legitimate and that it donates a high percentage to the Hurricane Katrina victims.

Journal Prime Rate Street Wall Employment expectations were impacted the least with only a 2 percentage-point drop in the number of those planning on hiring. The responses reflected 50 percent maintaining current employment, with some increases in sectors that will be increasing activity to help in recovery, such as energy, equipment manufacturing and construction.

August 29, Hurricane Katrina, a category four hurricane, hits land and storms across Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana leaving in her wake a trail of devastation. Now, in this television special, the National Geographic Channel will take viewers on an in depth examination of Katrina and uncover the decisions and circumstances that impacted countless Gulf of Mexico residents. Why were so many people left in the path of the storm and why was the response so delayed

Stock Market News "While the economy, as reflected in our survey results, clearly took a hit, it does not appear to be uniformly negative," said Hank McKinnell, Chairman of Business Roundtable and Chairman and CEO of Pfizer Inc. "Decreased capital spending is a cause for concern because these investments have been a significant driver of long term economic growth. It is a number we will be watching in the next survey."

Stock Investing Basics The Roundtable CEO Economic Outlook Index, which combines responses on sales, capital spending and employment to indicate how the CEOs view expected business conditions over the next six months, fell to 88.2 from its pre-Katrina level of 95.9.

Stock Investing Software McKinnell said, "based on the survey, the CEOs now foresee 3.3% GDP growth in 2005, two-tenths of a percentage point lower than before the hurricane."

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