so what then happens, the united states millitear as well as some other militaries-- canadians and venezuelans-- those jobs were strictly life saving. and so with that very clear mandate, there was a lot of momentum at that point. but the parallel thinking of reconstruction comes in very quickly and with thatomes in profiteering and all of the things that have always made it complicated all over the world and in particular, i think, in haiti. so then you had various agendas and definitions of what was sustainable, what was the creation of dependence versus independence and so you had basically a city full of meetings and theory and talk. and very little action. once the united states military in particular was recalled with deployments in afghanistan and other ples tre w aery static period. n.g.o.s might complain that without city planning there was that legitimate way to put temporary shelters that were hurricane resistant into areas that, for example the governments c.n.e. had cleared the rubble from. proof of ownership became, i felt, very much more an excuse than an issue, but an excuse no