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If Hurricane Sandy has anything close to the force anticipated by these gloomy forecasts, widespread power outages across the East Coast are virtually certain to follow.
FORBES: Hurricane Sandy: Stress Testing the Power Industry's Assistance Network
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The building, which is being sold by the force, will close to the public at 19:00 GMT on 17 March.
BBC: Hull's Queens Gardens police HQ to close in days
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Technologies that let an IP-based telecommunications provider offer IP telephony services commensurate in quality to the traditional switched circuit providers, or at least as good a quality as cell phone providers can offer, are now getting close to being finalized by the Internet Engineering Task Force.
CNN: IP telephony is the "in" thing these days, but should it be?
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So there is a serious risk that the Treasury would force Lloyds to close the funding gap by including even more customer deposits in the package of what is being sold - which Lloyds would hate.
BBC: Lloyds sale of Verde hits huge obstacle
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President Fidel Castro often boasts that Cuba's economic woes caused, in his view, by the American trade embargo have yet to force it to close a single hospital.
ECONOMIST: What ails Cuba��s health service?
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Now Iran is dangerously close to acquiring nuclear weapons, a prospect that might yet be headed off by the use or threat of force.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: What if we lose?
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But it follows long-standing complaints by the teachers that the computerized exams take up too much instructional time and force schools to close off computer labs for long stretches to administer the exams.
WSJ: Seattle Teachers Protest Exams
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The president justified the uncompromising demand by promising Israel that if the Egyptians were again to close the Straits of Tiran to Israeli shipping, the US would send its navy to reopen the waterway by force.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Washington won't let Israel win