So he studied a dozen disaster-relief plans, including one from the World Health Organization.
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has set up a disaster-recovery centre in Lowe's parking lot.
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Combine recession and runaway inflation and you have a recipe for disaster -- and disaster looms.
The latter point has galvanized especially intense interest for purposes of emergency services and disaster-management planning.
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All such computers are vulnerable to this cyber-disaster -- but not if Johnson can help it.
The IRS does have specialists on hand that are trained to handle disaster-related issues.
Deloitte, a firm of consultants, has created one called Bamboo to help it with disaster-recovery planning.
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The top ten Wall Street firms will spend half a billion dollars to upgrade their disaster-recovery capabilities.
There is also a sense in which Belgian justice, notoriously politicised and disaster-prone, is itself on trial.
The top ten Wall Street firms will spend half a billion dollars in total to upgrade their disaster-recovery capabilities.
Mr Nonaka must be regretting that he manipulated events to put the amiable but disaster-prone Mr Mori in charge.
They now are living in a temporary apartment using a HUD disaster-assistance voucher.
Perhaps even Pakistani generals accept that this is not an ideal disaster-avoidance plan.
Also, if a thief breaks into your place and steals your computer AND the disaster-proof drive, your data is gone.
Mr. Murray did attend training exercises for a snowstorm and on disaster-preparedness functions and the emergency operations center, officials said.
The NYSE is revamping its disaster-recovery plan to be able to manage operations even if its trading floor is shut.
Knowing that all of my clients lived in disaster-prone areas, I encouraged each family to create a personalized family disaster plan.
At Boston Children's Hospital, the disaster-control team secured the building's perimeter, according to Patricia Branowicki, vice president for medicine and patient services.
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On the plus side: low prices, tax breaks and other disaster-relief giveaways.
This brings me to a potential disaster--the Bush Administration's steel import quota.
That effort raised substantial resources for the victims of that disaster -- money that helped save lives, deliver aid, and rebuild communities.
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Apart from continent-hopping business executives, niche markets include long-haul truckers, civil engineers, field scientists, disaster-relief agencies, news organisations, extractive industries and geologists.
The reasons are obvious: to combat the super-high yen, to counteract 3.11 disaster-related contraction, to respond to global, particularly European, financial market instability.
There will be volunteer needs for many months, often years, after the disaster - especially when the community enters the long-term recovery period.
Halliburton, for example, argues it is immune to all suits under a law passed after the Exxon Valdez disaster--the Oil Pollution Act (OPA).
As if that were not bad enough, the Senate heard this week of massive waste and fraud in the disbursal of disaster-relief funds.
In her aftermath comes a newly urgent debate over how to fix the reeling disaster-insurance business and whether government should step in--or butt out.
If the disaster-affected regions are to recover quickly and on a broad scale, these restrictive laws must be waived or replaced with over-riding statutes.
Until disaster-scarred 2001, its revenue was zooming ahead at a compound annual rate of 15%--triple the industry's average--while earnings per share was increasing 27%.
They also said it would be a break from more than two decades of precedent, which saw three dozen disaster-aid bills passed without offsets.
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