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U.S. Navy Musician 1st Class Jonathan Martin Jonathan Martin (1782 – 1838) was an English arsonist, famous for burning down York Minster in 1829.

Martin was born at Highside House, near Hexham, in 1782, one of the twelve children of William Fenwick Martin and Isabella, née Thompson.
 plays Reveille as students walk into Fischer Elementary School elementary school: see school.  for the first day of school in New Orleans. During the first week of August, education officials opened eight public schools, giving more than 4,000 students an early start on the school year and advancing a reform movement that blossomed after Hurricane Katrina devastated dev·as·tate  
tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates
1. To lay waste; destroy.

2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark.
 the city almost a year ago.
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Title Annotation:Snapshots: TRENDS AND INSIGHTS FROM ACROSS THE NATION
Publication:District Administration
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1U7LA
Date:Oct 1, 2006
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