Cries for Help via Text Messages Are Used to Direct Aid to Haiti (Carmen Gentile/New York Times)
Carmen Gentile / New York Times:
Cries for Help via Text Messages Are Used to Direct Aid to Haiti — MIAMI — From his makeshift workstation, Ryan Bank spends hours sifting through thousands of electronic cries for help from Haitian earthquake victims, many detailing the horrors of dead family members, hunger and homelessness.