{"id":2263,"date":"2005-09-04T19:35:00","date_gmt":"2005-09-04T23:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles-wp\/?p=2263"},"modified":"2005-09-04T19:35:00","modified_gmt":"2005-09-04T23:35:00","slug":"pride-considered-harmful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/2005\/09\/04\/19\/35\/pride-considered-harmful\/","title":{"rendered":"Pride: Considered Harmful"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/katrina\/story\/0,16441,1562886,00.html\">America yesterday appealed for aid from the EU and Nato to help the hundreds of thousands of people made homeless by the disaster &#8230; the US has asked for thousands of blankets, 500,000 prepared meals, first aid kits and several water trucks providing clean drinking water to help its emergency operation &#8230; America has also appealed for help from Nato &#8230; the US had asked for Nato relief support in the form of food rations for the thousands of people evacuated from New Orleans and other areas<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nThe Cuban president, Fidel Castro, offered to fly 1,100 doctors to Houston with 26 tonnes of medicine to treat victims &#8230; Venezuela&#8217;s president Hugo Chvez, a vocal critic of the United States, offered to send cheap fuel, humanitarian aid and relief workers &#8230; Russia has offered to help with rescue efforts, but is still awaiting a reply from Washington &#8230; Iran has offered to send humanitarian aid to the US even though President Bush has labelled the country part of the &#8220;axis of evil&#8221;. &#8220;The victims have complained about the lack of timely assistance and we are prepared to send our contributions to the people through the Red Crescent,&#8221; said Hamid Reza Asefi, a foreign ministry spokesman.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>America yesterday appealed for aid from the EU and Nato to help the hundreds of thousands of people made homeless by the disaster &#8230; the US has asked for thousands of blankets, 500,000 prepared&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}