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Judging whether this is a good title depends on whether one thinks that war, greed and general injustice are natural to the human race. The response to Katrina was greatly effected by all these factors. I personally hope that these characteristics are not natural, and so the title is very apt. "Unnatural Disaster"[kw]
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Unnatural Disaster: The Nation on Hurricane Katrina by Betsy Reed
bethanylm, August 28, 2006
Judging whether this is a good title depends on whether one thinks that war, greed and general injustice are natural to the human race. The response to Katrina was greatly effected by all these factors. I personally hope that these characteristics are not natural, and so the title is very apt. "Unnatural Disaster"[kw](2 of 4 readers found this comment helpful)