There is a tidal wave of disillusion in Scotland at the succession of disasters that have marred devolution's infancy. |
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The 8th century was a period of crisis for the empire, assaulted externally and devastated internally by a series of natural disasters. |
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A wedding that was widely billed as beset by disasters and disapproval became a day of warm smiles, laughter and even the odd decent joke. |
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Why on earth is the USA supposed to be responsible for the unending disasters of every African tinpot country? |
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My job is to follow clues left behind on the seabed of disasters that may have taken place hundreds of years ago. |
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But Kuo said that the blame for such disasters belongs on public construction projects that used ecological unfriendly engineering methods. |
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The toxification of the biosphere by man-made poisons is one of the litany of ecological disasters that is bringing us undone. |
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The flood was considered one of the greatest natural disasters of the century. |
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When faced with serious disasters, countries often declare a formal state of emergency. |
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But wise investment in more sensible equipment can help forestall disasters that undermine the confidence of citizens in their institutions. |
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The famines were natural disasters caused by successive years of rainfall failure, but they were exacerbated by other factors. |
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In any given year, there are bound to be at least a few major disasters or tragedies or deaths of major figures. |
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And if, Heaven forfend, these disasters do occur, any Democratic candidate could win next year. |
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We had a predictably halting start, but there were no shockers or disasters. |
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If you want a novel about romantic mishaps and minor disasters, Hornby's your man. |
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Erratic players are punished for their disasters in addition to being rewarded for their fluky strokes of fortune. |
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Most of us have been guilty of shrugging our shoulders in the past over natural disasters in South Asia. |
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Earthquakes and tsunamis are not the only natural disasters in need of better forecasting. |
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Their state-of-the-art ships and small boats are equipped to handle grand-scale disasters and to fight fires both in and out of the port. |
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Beyond hardware failures, disruptions to data access can also come from human errors, data corruption or natural disasters. |
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Corridos narrate stories about revolution, crime, heroic showdowns, horse races and natural disasters. |
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Do you believe the federal government should impose gasoline price freezes during natural disasters? |
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Kevin has a flair for photography, and his wife a flair for near-romantic disasters. |
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In many natural disasters, be it a blizzard, tornado or hurricane, the power is sometimes the first utility that fails. |
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The film absolves us of any obligation to remember the disasters that followed. |
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Despite natural disasters, despite environmental anxieties, despite the dangers from terrorists, we live in singularly fortunate times. |
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Sufferers can find themselves having constant and unbidden thoughts they believe could cause disasters or cause harm to those around them. |
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Government and health ministry officials try to paint a picture of the dengue epidemics as unpreventable natural disasters. |
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However, intellectuals can alter the course of unnatural disasters such as government. |
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The mullahs claimed that the Hidden Imam would protect the new inhabitants of the city against all disasters. |
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Natural disasters can be a threat to the growing expansion of big cities underground. |
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Natural disasters often destroy productive capacity and send share prices skittling downwards. |
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The Crescent City became the Super Bowl of disasters and we had skybox seats. |
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No doubt his resolution was steeled by news of disasters from the front, as Prussia entered the war and prepared to invade French territory. |
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In facing and planning for disasters, whether natural or man-made, we must do more than hope and pray for the best. |
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In this way he was a real specialist, in contradistinction to the town specialists who are identified with certain diseases or disasters. |
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The impact of these disasters was worsened by a major earthquake and a plague of locusts that destroyed newly planted crops. |
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War and disasters are indeed fascinating, they make compulsive viewing, especially if you're not in the firing line. |
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Without proper cover, difficulties become disasters and complications become crises. |
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In prehistoric times, natural disasters and competition with other species were the main causes. |
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Here are four ways to avoid similar salon disasters with the help of expert insight straight from stylists and colorists themselves. |
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The imperative now is to draw up a treaty to prevent such disasters ever happening again. |
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Paraguay, one of South America's poorest countries, has a health service ill-equipped for disasters on this scale. |
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The troubles and disasters the country has met do not stem from threats by others, but from its own cocksureness and arrogance. |
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The upside is that having a plan actually makes my life less stressful even when there are no pending disasters. |
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The World Food Programme, the leading agency in dealing with famine and humanitarian disasters, is facing a crisis of its own. |
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Therapy is beneficial for most survivors of disasters, especially if intervention is rapid. |
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By definition, disasters are life-threatening events that can overtax the ability of people to respond. |
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With pure madness and natural disasters overtaking the entire planet, how could I believe that the Cayman Islands would remain unscathed? |
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Even greater disasters overtook the once mighty empires of Spain and Portugal. |
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But as bad as things may seem, they're nothing compared to the disasters that await the production once it hits the road for England. |
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The North Battleford and Walkerton water disasters hit Canadians as a mighty shock. |
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There are several potential disasters waiting to occur at each excavation site. |
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Alas, as these charts demonstrate, the outpouring of aid for the tsunami has not been matched in other disasters. |
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After all the mix-ups, the disasters were averted and the romances were all sorted out. |
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War and civil strife can lead to disease outbreaks by creating refugee disasters and a breakdown in public health care. |
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The fact is that disasters come in a thousand different shapes and sizes, and they don't have to all be catastrophic to do significant damage. |
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Khan said the disasters and catastrophes that this country has been experiencing were signs that the people need to have a change of heart. |
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Before this year of disasters even began, it was heralded by a natural catastrophe as sudden and violent as anything that followed. |
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The Caribbean may be in for a greater catastrophe if shelters used in the event of natural disasters are not properly constructed and located. |
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The limited scope of most local disasters does not require extensive planning for the management of on-site fatalities. |
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We can accept that some creatures descended from Ark stock died in post-Flood disasters. |
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Floridians are, unfortunately, old hands now at coping with their particular local weather disasters. |
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Often, during natural disasters, mosquitoes and dead animal carcasses may present disease problems. |
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Actually, to delay reporting about disasters is almost a tradition here, partly because of officialism and localism. |
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President Bush declared major disasters in North Carolina and Virginia, ordering federal aid to both states. |
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The spending was approved at a meeting on July 5 of the Government standing committee on civil protection in the event of disasters. |
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What new calamity could be taking shape in the odd disasters of recent weeks? |
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The sensational painter of Biblical disasters, John Martin, was one of many who enjoyed a wide vogue in reproduction. |
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Worse still, when disasters occur they are ruthlessly exploited to advance the globalisation agenda. |
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I wonder if Tomlinson's periodic but spectacular disasters are not connected to his wariness about success. |
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I had grown accustomed to hearing about disasters and fighting in the sub continent. |
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Insurance experts say very few policies cover acts of God or disasters of this type. |
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It is true that we often cannot do much to stop natural disasters like volcanic eruptions or earthquakes. |
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The studios had rather employ a screenwriter with eight disasters to his credit than a William Faulkner with none. |
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Even in the face of seemingly unstoppable natural disasters, some are evidently more equal than others. |
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It paints a picture of real disasters on a global scale, in a set order and with attendant statistics. |
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When the media focus our attention on the aftermath of disasters, it is easy to empty our wallets for the agonized sufferers. |
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While all natural disasters can bring destruction to an area, windstorms typically produce the most damage. |
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But although the waters may have receded, the aftermath of one of the world's biggest natural disasters has only just begun. |
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The World Health Organization has said that following natural disasters, bacteria and viruses from corpses die within 24 hours. |
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In a way it is now a silent crisis, because our attention has been diverted to other disasters. |
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Presently, more than 10 million people are displaced by natural and man-made disasters in the world. |
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Presumably this is because there was so little information on coping with disasters that people found it hard to handle the solemn events. |
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These abuses have been obvious for a long time, and many engineers originally employed by British Rail warned us of the disasters to come. |
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After a decade marked by financial disasters and bank failures, the era of unquestioned profit-making would appear to be at an end. |
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It has got me into trouble in the past and I'm never far away from having mini financial disasters. |
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For him and his business partner, environmental disasters are all in a day's work. |
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The impact of disasters reflects the way societies choose their priorities and allocate their resources. |
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The holy relic is believed to protect the 25 sq. km. former Portuguese colony, on the doorstep of China, from natural disasters. |
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Relief agencies offer public information about disasters and how to prepare for them. |
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But the government too came in for a lashing for not doing enough to prevent a rerun of last winter's disasters. |
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Drastic measures were clearly needed to prevent these disasters and two small brigs were made ready. |
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The financial disasters are directly traceable to the cultural and ideological catastrophes which these films represent. |
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So lets forget my own personal disasters and get on with the business at hand, that is voting on tomorrows story, start voting now. |
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If not, let's all hope that a rising stock market will not conceal the next wave of potential disasters. |
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This gave immense satisfaction to all the Poms present after Saturday's rugby disasters against the Antipodeans. |
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Humanitarian disasters, of which genocide is the most appalling, are not pretty things. |
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What happens if some individuals are appointed to this authority who turn out to be absolute disasters? |
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Fears may be exaggerated, but unless companies are completely open, they face potential PR disasters ahead. |
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The gifts will be received by children in countries where war, poverty, and natural disasters have left them with little or nothing. |
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And more and more Americans are living dangerously, moving to regions in this country highly vulnerable to natural disasters. |
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This is how I discovered my real self and overcame my terror of loneliness, poverty, death and all other potential disasters. |
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I know about previous squabbles and financial disasters that affected the club. |
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But a series of personal disasters and financial ruin triggered a mental disorder that was to turn the father of two into a killer. |
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But it was a long and complicated birth with many disasters, and Walter lost his head for a moment. |
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It often takes years, of course, to find the causes of air disasters or the perpetrators, as the case may be. |
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What keeps us glued to the TV set, besides natural disasters, unwinnable wars, terrorist plots, missing white women and celebrity court trials? |
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Will the new members fall in line, or will they team up with France and Spain to maintain these hideous financial disasters? |
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As you might be aware, Tokyo is built on some slightly unstable land, prone to all manner of natural disasters, especially earthquakes. |
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Unfortunately, data disasters are more likely to occur on systems relying on older or used hardware. |
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Similar ecological disasters have occurred in other parts of the world too. |
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Children are those who are most prone to disasters like earthquake, fire and flood. |
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I could afford to be superior about sartorial disasters I witnessed all around me. |
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All the interbasin transfers in South Africa are potential ecological disasters. |
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For once the scales fall from your eyes, the whole business just becomes an catalogue of disasters. |
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Many citizens have used a scattergun to protect their families and property in the wake of disasters, riots and other upheavals. |
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Some of these disasters, such as climate change, are the direct result of our profligate use of cheap energy. |
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It was a hard life in those days, one emphasized by natural or man-made disasters. |
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Weather-related disasters still outnumber geophysical disasters by nine to one over the past decade. |
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But, in Italy, fashion disasters reflect as badly on the seller as they do on the buyer. |
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The step-by-step recovery plan aims to help people afflicted by natural disasters regain financial balance. |
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When we are confronted with massive natural disasters, our own feelings of inadequacy are almost inevitable. |
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Repeatedly the disasters he presaged were less troubling than I had feared. |
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Jeff Tracy and his sons sort out natural disasters and frustrate the dastardly plans of the megalomaniac villain called the Hood. |
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When a person dies due to a foul-up, a coroner inevitably offers recommendations on how such disasters could be henceforth avoided. |
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Massachusetts, meanwhile, had five major declared disasters, mostly associated with heavy rains and flooding in its seven easternmost counties. |
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He is right to point out that our response to national disasters is often selfishly inappropriate. |
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A feature of natural disasters in developing countries is that the magnitude of the disaster seems to be amplified. |
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We already had had disasters with actors losing their cue when their partner skipped a line, or having black outs with no one on stage able to cut in. |
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The poor southern state, often beset by its own natural disasters, had beds, meals and an emergency plan that helped it absorb a 2.5 percent jump in its population. |
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From the Colorado train that fell into a creek to the North Carolina collision, see more rail disasters. |
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In some cases, the aftermath of disasters can cripple the very infrastructure that would enable recovery. |
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Many Tibetans believe that in ancient times Jiuzhaigou suffered such disasters that its mountains collapsed, trees and flowers withered and inhabitants fled. |
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The recurrent problems continue unchecked under his stewardship, and he has not taken the lead in response to other disasters that befall the city. |
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As the book reaches its climax, disasters come at a rate of knots. |
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The spray-tan disasters that Miami dermatologist Loretta Ciraldo encounters aren't funny. |
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No matter how carefully drivers stay on alert against unexpected pedestrians rushing out in front of them, disasters will still occur and there are always casualties. |
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This is not on the scale of enron, WorldCom, Tyco, and the other poster companies for new millennium corporate disasters. |
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In the aftermath of disasters, public health services must address the effects of civil strife, armed conflict, population migration, economic collapse, and famine. |
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The official language deployed in natural and manmade disasters can often be formulaic and confusing. |
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Which is why we not merely anticipate fresh disasters, of war or peace, but, contrary to all moral PC, firmly count on them for helping us continue to earn our daily bread. |
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Dodson says the support thus far pales in comparison to what was offered for other disasters, such as the earthquake in Haiti. |
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Natural deterrents against sea erosion have been depleted to such extents that their revival cannot be considered a viable plan to counter sea disasters. |
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The sandspit protected the area from disasters such as tsunamis. |
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The results are immediate and it averts closing-day disasters. |
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The disasters that follow her freeing the vast slave cities of the eastern deserts teach her some very Hobbesian lessons. |
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Inhofe said the two disasters were different because the hurricane drew so many moochers. |
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If they didn't spin, they'd suffer bad press and PR disasters by the day. |
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The disasters of the 1930s pushed central banks towards an inflationary bias. |
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It's a theme restaurant and the theme is maritime disasters. |
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People who know me will know the general drift of my thoughts and the intensity of my feelings on disasters, whether they be personal, natural or man-made. |
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He said that people living in the high-risk areas should be forewarned about natural disasters so that they could evacuate their homes and take shelter well in time. |
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Fifty years ago, we were just beginning to learn some important lessons from natural disasters, epidemics, and manmade tragedies. |
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According to the Government statement, Minister without Portfolio Filiz Hyusmenova, who chairs the committee, emphasised the need to insure property against such disasters. |
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A number of local shrines and icons that have survived earthquakes or other natural disasters are revered as evidence of miracles or divine intervention. |
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Every booking had been triply checked to avoid such disasters. |
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Being at the whim of Mother Nature, there were, of course, a few disasters. |
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Africa was supposedly a land of disasters, unsolvable poverty, or, worst of all, irrelevant to Americans. |
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All these elements work together as the signposts and traffic lights of language and their abandonment in favour of free-style expression is causing all kinds of disasters. |
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Unpredictable summer storms, floods, and other water accompanied disasters such as hurricanes, blizzards, and tornados are some more reasons for water damage. |
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The narrative of contemporary history heaps one appalling disaster upon another as the world crawls towards hostilities, bloodbaths, and natural disasters. |
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Although many were able to withstand natural disasters such a floods and drought, the boll weevil and the variable price of cotton, there were also those that did not. |
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He said people appreciated the benefits of booking a package with a bonded travel company, in light of recent natural disasters and international terrorism. |
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Against this paranoia of recent history, Frank takes the long view that all disasters and destruction are natural. |
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He helped run that one as a regular attendee at the morning meetings in the Executive Building of the brains trust that put together the mother of all campaign disasters. |
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Other disasters include sorrel that grew well but attracted a nasty black beetle, valerian that soon dwarfed the conifer it was expected to complement, and strawberries. |
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There have been a number of wedding comedies of late, which tend to be variations on the theme of ghastly relatives, misbehaviour at the reception and pre-nuptial disasters. |
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Overall, 49 percent of Americans polled stated that natural disasters were evidence of the end times. |
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Hemp oil largely replacing petroleum could mean the end of tanker disasters at sea which cause loss of life to seabirds and other marine organisms. |
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There was just a series, a catalogue of disasters, culminating in the Hollywood cameraman's French sophisticated camera, falling over on the spot. |
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The government has repeatedly vowed to do more to crack down on safety violations, but explosions, floods, gas leaks, cave-ins and other disasters are reported every week. |
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Obviously these pictures take a position that in a western gallery mediates for the other India, one that is insulated from disasters, disease, subcontinental chaos. |
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For this purpose disasters can be defined as external events that seriously overtax the ability of individuals and their communities to respond with the resources available. |
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They are ensuring their profitability, not insuring us against the collective risk we all face from unknowable health disasters, minor to major to life-ending. |
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I mean if you take plague, for example, plague was more a conjunction of circumstances to do with natural patterns in wild animals and natural disasters, wasn't it? |
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Chinese mythology holds that disasters always strike in intercalary Augusts and Cheng was aware of the power of this superstition when he wrote his book. |
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I've had my share of disasters from grasshoppers, including having the bark on my young evergreen firs eaten when there was still lots of other forage. |
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Sadly, given all the real-life examples of devastating data loss, many companies still have not learned the lesson about data disasters and business continuance. |
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Occasionally these communities have created disasters of their own making, through inappropriate irrigation practices and over-zealous forestation. |
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But the vast majority of humankind does not have such a luxury, and certainly not the hungry victims of wars, natural disasters, and economic crises. |
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When it comes to natural disasters, every region has its crosses to bear. |
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A PR job is fraught with potential pitfalls and catastrophes that are predisposed to causing bad news, he cautions, and lists the sources of disasters. |
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It is necessary that we reach a consensus on such issues, and conduct research and training to develop practical procedures which can effectively deal with disasters. |
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These limp fashion disasters are surely worn by the same people who in six months time will be strutting down the beaches of Ibiza parading the latest designer gear. |
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In times past, it seems understandable that pre-scientific societies would imagine mysterious forces or supernatural causes to be responsible for natural disasters. |
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The money will be used by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust to expand an existing gene bank in order to safeguard against any future disasters such as salmonella and swine fever. |
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However, no disasters have ever stopped people from pressing on. |
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In addition to the perennial problems of education and begging that usually presume on the generosity of the citizens, there are a host of natural and man-made disasters. |
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Since biblical times, disasters have been experienced as defining moments. |
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Three of the properties so far have been financial disasters. |
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But as his career took off, the personal disasters continued to mount. |
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Since then I've seen two financial disasters and a terrible fire. |
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One type would work in a coaching role and the other act as a referee in the firm to prevent Scottish businesses from suffering Enron style disasters. |
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It is during this multi-crisis period that a victory from our athletes that could cure our mind-set, which is entrapped by the nightmare of sporting disasters. |
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When real-life disasters hit, American movies tend to leave the hard work of analysis and healing to television docudramas, cable presentations and independent documentaries. |
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Before 1815, depressions were caused primarily by exogenous shocks, that is, by forces external to the economy such as wars, widespread crop failures, or other disasters. |
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Part of the West Pennine Moors, it is a popular walking area, and has been the site of mining activity, aeroplane disasters and murders. |
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In the first half of the 19th century there were many disasters, many caused by firedamp and inadequate ventilation. |
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Lastly, environmental migration is when natural disasters force you to move into a new area. |
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These floods include some of the deadliest natural disasters ever recorded. |
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Cities may become lost for a variety of reasons including natural disasters, economic or social upheaval, or war. |
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Climate change also impacts island countries by causing natural disasters such as tropical cyclones, hurricanes, flash floods and drought. |
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It is uncommon for modern vessels to suffer disasters such as fire, explosion, or a sinking. |
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However, recent disasters in Japan have raised concerns over the safety of nuclear power, and the capital cost of nuclear plants is very high. |
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By staying neutral in the Second World War, and selling to both sides, the economy avoided further disasters. |
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These disasters destroyed most processing plants, especially manufacturing companies that produce fishmeal and frozen fillets. |
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Although they are disasters at the time, mass extinctions have sometimes accelerated the evolution of life on earth. |
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The list below shows mining disasters which saw the loss of five or more lives during a single incident. |
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National identity can be most noticeable when the nation confronts external or internal enemy and natural disasters. |
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Over the centuries, the Dutch coastline has changed considerably as a result of natural disasters and human intervention. |
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The disasters of civil war were still fresh in living memory from the Wars of the Roses. |
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Gresford Colliery was the site of one of Britain's worst coal mining disasters. |
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Natural disasters, including volcanic eruption and disease, contributed to a decreasing population. |
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The country has also been affected by poverty, natural disasters, hunger, dominant party systems and military coups. |
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Julie says she would never join a dating agency herself, but has had her share of dating disasters. |
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Planners are confronted with myriad threats and vulnerabilities epitomized by North Korea's nuclearization and natural disasters, respectively. |
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In contrast, the latter sub-period from 1992 to 2005 was a period of Guam's economic history marred by natural and manmade disasters. |
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Orbison's marital disasters and his rise to fame are spoken in the kind of treacly stage-American accent that make your toes curl. |
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A WOMAN who swapped pursuing a career as a teacher to be a mortician could now help at disasters all over the world. |
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But not before the obligatory Meet The Parentsstyle pre-nuptial disasters and gross outs. |
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Together, these data indicate that entolimod is a highly promising potential life-saving treatment for victims of radiation disasters. |
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Other forms of traditional narrative verse relate the outcomes of battles or describe tragedies or natural disasters. |
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Nearly 150 boats crossed the line in a gale of wind that caused several dismastings, and minor disasters. |
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But there was more to Kitchen Nightmares than just rubbernecking business disasters while a British guy spouted profanity. |
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The country was hit by a plague of natural disasters that year. |
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Besides responses to disasters, ecumenical collaboration on particular issues of justice can evoke a similar kind of ecumenical unity. |
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Financial disasters such as Enron, WorldCom, the subprime mortgage derivatives crisis, and the Madoff Ponzi scam also belong to the same class. |
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What can a pediatric urologist researching intersexuality learn from a forensic anthropologist working mass disasters? |
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This house call was nothing unusual for Briggs, who frequently volunteers through his church when disasters like this strike. |
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According to US laws, during natural disasters price gouging on essential goods like food, water, gas, is illegal. |
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Most are alarmed by air disasters, but common causes are down to a bad personal experience or a fellow aerophobic. |
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He is taking all the merit and attributing all the disasters to others. |
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To expect former apparatchiks to organize efficient economies that could respond to disasters on this scale was simply unrealistic. |
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Against the backdrop of the usual hospital disasters, full-blown anaphylaxis is an incomparable cataclysm, a Krakatoa boxed inside a body. |
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On July 6, 1944, Hartford was the scene of one of the worst fire disasters in the history of the United States. |
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They differ from army reserves who are activated only during such times as war or natural disasters. |
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Historically, coal mining has been a very dangerous activity and the list of historical coal mining disasters is a long one. |
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Iodine-131, known as I-131, is a radioactive isotope commonly released after nuclear power plant disasters. |
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The Tsar, full of remorse for the disasters he had caused, caught pneumonia and died on 2 March. |
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Concrete dust released by building demolition and natural disasters can be a major source of dangerous air pollution. |
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This theory suggested that disasters and capitalist economy were inevitably entwined. |
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It helps to rebuild after disasters and aims to empower people by offering lasting solutions that fight poverty, hunger and disease. |
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By 1500, Europe was beginning to emerge from these demographic disasters, and populations began to explode. |
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The town was also the location of one of the worst rail disasters in British history, the Tay Bridge disaster. |
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With nearly 2,000 sailors lost that night, the Scilly naval disaster was recorded as one of the greatest maritime disasters in British history. |
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Statements vary between 1,400 and over 2,000, making it one of the greatest maritime disasters in British history. |
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As word of these disasters poured in, the extent to which France's forces were now stretched became clear. |
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Avoiding resonance disasters is a major concern in every building, tower, and bridge construction project. |
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The tsunami claimed more than 123,000 lives in Sicily and Calabria and is among the most deadly natural disasters in modern Europe. |
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The North Sea flood of 1953 was one of the most devastating natural disasters ever recorded in the United Kingdom. |
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In 1966, the village of Aberfan in the Taff valley suffered one of the worst disasters in Welsh history. |
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The creation of a dam in a geologically inappropriate location may cause disasters such as 1963 disaster at Vajont Dam in Italy, where almost 2,000 people died. |
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Donors agreed to establish a Disaster Response Facility under ADF on a pilot basis to support the poorest countries in responding to natural disasters. |
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This impressive collection of rare photojournalistic images stands as testament to the extraordinary human capacity to survive the most devastating of natural disasters. |
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However, more important to focus on were the disasters that many women, such as Lady Jane Grey, suffered due to being married into the royal family. |
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In the 1330s, a large number of natural disasters and plagues led to widespread famine, starting in 1331, with a deadly plague arriving soon after. |
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The Neo-Malthusians, mainly ecologists and biologists, predict future disasters are unavoidable unless the population surge is controlled in time. |
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As well as disasters directly affecting mines, there have been disasters attributable to the impact of mining on the surrounding landscapes and communities. |
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One of the worst mining disasters in British history occurred at Gresford Colliery in 1934 when underground explosions and a subsequent fire cost the lives of 266 men. |
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Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, has operated a ham radio station for emergency communication during natural disasters with wardens and American citizens throughout Haiti. |
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Environmentalists consider these events major environmental disasters. |
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Others may question whether health insurance losses are comparable to the lower probability risks of terrorism or natural disasters that are federally reinsured. |
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We see the distinction at work when victims of natural disasters and terrorist attacks are treated more generously than derelicts and drug addicts. |
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The expedition set out from Rockingham Bay near the present town of Cardwell in May 1848, and it turned out to be one of the great disasters of Australian exploration. |
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DeBrum demanded new commitment and international leadership to stave off further climate disasters from battering his country and other similarly vulnerable countries. |
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The impact of disasters was to an extent increased through human activity. |
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The Annales Maximi include a wide array of information, including religious documents, names of consuls, deaths of priests, and various disasters throughout history. |
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Iceland's history has also been marked by a number of natural disasters. |
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The collapse is commonly attributed to the Dorian invasion, although other theories describing natural disasters and climate change have been advanced as well. |
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Central Americans who have special temporary residency in the United States because their countries were hit by natural disasters will be allowed to remain another 18 months. |
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During the 20th century, two great disasters happened in California. |
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Many thousands of people have died as a result of these natural disasters. |
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In the 20th century, further details were added to Herne's legend, including the idea that his ghost appears shortly before national disasters and the deaths of kings. |
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For example, the 1908 Messina earthquake and tsunami took more than 123,000 lives in Sicily and Calabria and is among the most deadly natural disasters in modern Europe. |
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Members were prominent among relief organisations after Hurricane Hugo and Hurricane Andrew and other such natural disasters in the United States. |
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All the circumstances of my disasters are bound up in that fatal knot. |
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According to CAAS statistics, the amount of cultivable land affected by natural disasters has increased by nearly five million hectares in the past decade. |
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The South Yorkshire Coalfield has suffered some the worst mining disasters and mining accidents in Great Britain and the largest disaster in terms of fatalities in England. |
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Watson et al mentioned that natural disasters, particularly meteorologic events can affect vector breeding sites and vector borne disease transmission. |
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Historians link those disasters to the coming of the French Revolution. |
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Natural disasters, chronic natural hazards and climate change are geophysically interacting phenomena, as are social, economic and ecological vulnerability and resilience. |
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Other natural disasters, such as flooding, typhoons and famine in mainland China would play a role in establishing Hong Kong as a place for safe shelter. |
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And according to some astrologers and geomancers, the Dragon may bring natural disasters and financial volatility to an already destabilised world. |
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Methane gas explosions are responsible for many deadly mining disasters. |
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Contamination by plutonium oxide has resulted from nuclear disasters and radioactive incidents, including military nuclear accidents where nuclear weapons have burned. |
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