The ongoing disaster in Japan is an unprecedented human tragedy.

在日本持续发生的灾难是一场史无前例的人类悲剧。

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When death is directly due to the natural disaster, human remains do not pose a risk for outbreaks (4).

当死亡由自然灾害本身造成时，对于幸存者，并不存在引起传染病爆发的风险(4)。

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That's what makes the joke bite and also what reminds us that the massive disaster was human.

正是那些使得这个笑话刺痛并提醒我们，那场巨大的灾难曾经属于人类。

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Gallery Director Joe Earle says much of the exhibit suggests a sense of human powerlessness and future disaster.

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While modern technology and regulations have made sweeping changes to the operation and safety of ships since the Titanic, as told by Wilson, the fundamental cause of disaster is the human element.

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There was no time to develop the sometimes inspiring, sometimes disheartening, but always memorable scenes of human life that the Titanic disaster continues to present.

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It actually feels a little uncomfortable sitting in the cosy studio of the BBC Today Programme talking about a human disaster unfolding thousands of miles away.

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