| The rains exposed the level of police preparedness to handle traffic during rain. |
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| People now accept that a minimum level of preparedness is crucial to tackle a military contingency. |
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| The Dutch have made much of their fantastic flood preparedness compared to us. |
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| Will contractors have to agree to inspections that evaluate this same level of preparedness? |
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| But in light of his political biography there can be no doubt of his preparedness to assume a ministerial office in a Union-led government. |
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| A good level of preparedness can be achieved by spending time and money on a thorough business valuation. |
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| During the team's minicamps, Culpepper's preparedness, accuracy and arm strength were impressive. |
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| It is always sensible to be a little sceptical about the politicians' preparedness. |
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| If the Government is serious about disaster preparedness, it is going to have to start with the fundamentals. |
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| And the reality is that building the kind of preparedness that we need is an ongoing process. |
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| This was part of a half-yearly exercise to assess the level of preparedness of the agencies concerned in meeting an oil spill. |
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| The rugby match was deadly serious, played out by two teams at a peak of preparedness, driven by uninhibited ambition. |
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| Everything possible is being done to assure the highest level of safety preparedness. |
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| Now, certainly no one is advocating panic but they are advocating preparedness. |
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| Goodwill, cooperation and preparedness to be open and accountable always achieve much better outcomes. |
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| The growing list of mass casualty threats requiring preparedness now demands a heightened level of knowledge and skill for critical care nurses. |
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| For terrorism, they include intelligence, investigation, and emergency response preparedness. |
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| He is currently engaged in research on smallpox immunization policy, syndromic surveillance, and measurement of public health preparedness. |
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| The palm fronds stand for victory while the Oriental dragon personifies vigilance and preparedness. |
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| The levels of preparedness, public awareness, and education in this region are high and do save lives. |
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| The future of homeland security will depend upon the preparedness initiatives at the local level. |
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| That preparedness comes at the expense of being prepared to fight nimbly in a world of small, quick players. |
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| I also curse my lack of preparedness, preferring in my slipshod diva manner to leave all decorating and shopping to the last minute. |
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| In fact, such was the party's level of preparedness, it was ready to go to the polls as early as January. |
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| Patriotic organizations advocating military preparedness found new listeners. |
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| My brother had expressed his doubts about our preparedness and readiness for this climb. |
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| If there's anything that Reagan should be honoured for it was his preparedness to welcome the initiative offered by Mikhail Gorbachev to declare a Cold War truce. |
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| Maybe in an effort to offer people something tangible to do, he counselled citizens to prepare for the worst and ensure that every home had its own personal preparedness plan. |
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| The idea is to decompartmentalize this area, and make it an integral part of disaster preparedness and response. |
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| Health authorities' lack of preparedness for our catastrophe scenario is not a figment of the imagination. |
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| Given the high-level of disaster-risk in Pakistan, emergency preparedness and response interventions will be prominent across all programmes. |
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| The third initiative involves continued evaluation of preparedness for electronic commerce. |
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| She brings her own tea bags in a neat Ziploc bag, and I am mildly awed at her preparedness and chutzpah. |
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| Environmental degradation and demographic change risk outweighing past gains in the area of disaster preparedness. |
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| The report aims to improve preparedness and response to biological and chemical agent attacks. |
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| Indeed, it also will be the proving ground of our capacity for partnership-building and for prevention and preparedness. |
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| Our pandemic preparedness solutions draw upon expertise in many areas in order to help with all aspects of preparedness. |
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| Readiness or preparedness is the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action. |
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| Effective early warning is a prerequisite for successful disaster preparedness, but it has to take root at the local level. |
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| The mandate was to renew the province's preparedness in health institutions and ambulance services, to prevent and control communicable diseases. |
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| It will give them a wonderful sense of independence and preparedness that will go a long way towards getting rid of school jitters. |
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| A guidebook on technologies for disaster preparedness and mitigation was also prepared. |
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| Nabarro predicted a new capacity to deal with outbreaks would be put in place, but preparedness was difficult to finance, he said. |
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| I think this time there will be enough anxiety to really put in place sustained preparedness. |
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| We helped Member States to update and improve their national preparedness plans. |
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| This is of particular importance to support effective federal efforts on key public health issues, such as pandemic preparedness. |
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| They concern the general availability of funds for health preparedness and vaccines in case of major public health threats. |
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| The World Food Programme has strengthened its preparedness and technical support capacity. |
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| The Office supports activities aimed at enhancing the government's capacity to develop an earthquake preparedness and mitigation plan. |
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| At the same time, even though there was a declared preparedness to strengthen AMIS for an interim period, that strengthening did not materialize. |
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| If you live in a coastal area, what are the preparedness and response plans of your family and community? |
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| This is a preparedness strategy that provides input into national and local education planning. |
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| It also promoted cross-border cooperation on preparedness for and response to such accidents. |
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| Other agencies experienced in this field can provide practical guidance in their preparedness and delivery of emergency services. |
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| Almost all of them attributed their preparedness to the support they received prior to and during their testimony. |
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| These should, in particular, give some information on the national preparedness plans. |
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| Natural and man-made disasters, such as forest fires and energy shortages, also require cross-border preparedness and response. |
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| It's the reason we take a disciplined and systematic approach to business continuity planning and emergency preparedness. |
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| Companies realized, when faced with the millennium bug, that disaster preparedness, security and risk management were fundamental to the survival of corporations. |
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| When we decimate the funding for hospital preparedness, we put ourselves in great peril. |
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| The trip to Sandringham folows a new preparedness of the couple to be seen together. |
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| But Pratap Rudra, routed repeatedly by his lack of preparedness in a rapidly altering region, had exposed his weaknesses. |
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| Many media representatives felt explaining the change took valuable time away from focusing on impacts and preparedness actions. |
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| They started down the road of civil defense and preparedness. |
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| The Nantucket emergency preparedness council is meeting after hours. |
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| This is achieved by building on the foundation of preparedness to handle emergencies of a lesser scale and determining what further measures will be necessary, such as implementing temporary emergency powers. |
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| Aside for vegetable gardening and emergency preparedness, Amazon customers have discovered that the seeds are also suitable as party favors. |
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| The agency plans to contribute to preparedness by developing training courses and modules for education in emergency and reconstruction, notably through the International Institute for Educational Planning. |
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| In the homeland security area, the federal government has to take fire departments and other first responders as it finds them and to hope that it can influence them to work toward national preparedness goals. |
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| These conditions are adequate tools for measuring a candidate country's preparedness for meeting the obligations of membership, and provide for clear guidance in the reform process. |
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| It expresses its preparedness to take active part in finding a solution to the Transnistrian conflict and appreciates an increased dialogue with Russia, Ukraine and the OSCE on this issue. |
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| Hazard knowledge is a foundation of preparedness and loss prevention. |
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| The current level of involvement of non-bank stakeholders in the practical preparations for SEPA, and also the state of their operational preparedness, is seen by the Eurosystem as a cause for concern. |
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| The objective is to develop integrated and concerted strategies against cholera and diarrheic diseases in the region. Outcomes should help to define a framework for prevention, responses and preparedness strategies. |
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| In building community-based tsunami preparedness, road and rail networks and maritime routes will serve as evacuation and emergency supply routes and should consequently be strategically placed. |
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| In the Checklist for Action a series of items are set out, as a memory aid, concerning what needs to be done in planning and implementing health-related chemical accident prevention, preparedness and response measures. |
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| Enhancing capacity at local and national levels must therefore be a priority in order to mitigate risks to populations and to ensure the effectiveness of disaster preparedness, risk reduction and initial response operations. |
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| Access to local weather information, geographically and culturally suitable adaptation techniques, knowledge sharing and emergency preparedness are all essential to sustainable food production in the face of climate change. |
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| A keen interest in technology, ability to think analytically and abstractly, preparedness for permanent further education and joy in learning and dealing with people. |
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| The level of awareness and preparedness is, in a whole, as a patchwork. |
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| On Tuesday, Kuneva will inspect the technical preparedness of Port Burgas and Burgas Airport to meet Schengen requirements. |
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| We want to thank all those who helped stranded travellers during this emergency: the mayor, emergency preparedness people, teachers, restaurateurs, and pool hall operators. |
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| On Disaster Prevention Day, held in Japan every year, many people all across the country participate in disaster preparedness drills, involving both emergency workers and the general public. |
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| To be worthy of our duty of justice and assistance to the poorest countries when the pandemic strikes, we must work on our preparedness well in advance. |
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| Field safety also includes the training of personnel in accident prevention, accident response, emergency preparedness and the use of protective clothing and equipment. |
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| The chosen mascots, a male and female squirrel, are designed to be relatable to youth and inspire confidence by providing clear and easy-to-follow emergency preparedness advice. |
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| National preparedness plans may not reach the entire population, all of which needs to be aware of its vulnerabilities, trained and well-rehearsed in heeding warnings and provided with the means to take action. |
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| Local communities are on the front line of drought preparedness and management as they are able to pick up on many of the early signs of impending dry spells. |
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| Only recently the importance of efficient pollution preparedness and response work was underlined by the accident on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico. |
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| In addition, UNODC has assessed the preparedness of Mauritius to prosecute people involved in cases of piracy and armed robbery at sea, at the request of their Governments. |
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| However, in most countries, emergency preparedness could be significantly improved through the participation of a broader stakeholder base in planning and evaluating responses. |
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| Community preparedness for natural disasters and major communicable disease threats relies on community leadership and program people in the development and maintenance of these plans. |
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| Let us agree with Commission N° 1 that the first component of natural disaster prevention and preparedness is surely the development of a good national prevention policy with appropriate legal structures. |
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| Colwell of the James Baker Institute, if cholera does begin to spread, government preparedness is crucial. |
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| The project also fulfills international obligations for exchange of seismic data, volcanic ash warnings, and tsunami warnings, contributes to satisfying NRCan responsibilities under emergency preparedness legislation. |
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| In addition, the lack of an alarm precluded the heightened mental and physical preparedness that could save crucial time in the event that the unpredictable situation took a turn for the worse. |
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| Our goal is to ensure timely and effective notification tsunamic and to educate communities at risk about safety preparedness, improvement in overall coordination, he added. |
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| The lack of preparedness among social workers to support victims of IPV indicates a need for a more systematic approach in training social workers on IPV issues. |
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| The accreditation process measured the performance of all AHS outpatient centres in 130 areas, including patient safety, emergency preparedness and infection control. |
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| In the case of the prophets, this preparedness is a preparedness to exchange humanity for pure angelicality, which is the highest rank of spiritualia. |
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| These factors, combined with the person's cultural and racial identity and level of preparedness for change, comprise that person's potential for adaptation. |
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| Surveillance systems can provide early alerts to outbreaks, therefore leading to coordinated response and assist in preparation of preparedness plans. |
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| From 1930 onward Morton headed a department of the Committee of Imperial Defence charged with researching the defence preparedness of other nations. |
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| This concept of informed preparedness could form the basis for similar interagency counterterrorism working groups in other regions of the Nation. |
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| Service in each organisation involved different levels of preparedness. |
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