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The shocking element of yesterday's crime is that Hasan was a psychiatrist (a profession whose training cultivates empathy) and is also connected to disaster medicine.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Hasan was not a ��sleeper,�� says forensic psychiatrist
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Use of the K computer is expected to have a groundbreaking impact in fields ranging from global climate research, meteorology, disaster prevention, and medicine, thereby contributing to the creation of a prosperous and secure society.
ENGADGET: Fujitsu K supercomputer now ranked fastest in the world, dethrones China's Tianhe-1A
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In order to promote effective learning, ALTA gives every learner individual attention and uses a variety of real-life reading materials, including simplified newspaper articles, information leaflets on health and disaster preparedness, and food and medicine labels.
UNESCO: Adult Literacy Tutors Association (ALTA)
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We welcomed the progress in the implementation of the activities of the five ADMM-Plus Experts' Working Groups (ADMM-Plus EWGs) to facilitate cooperation in maritime security, counter terrorism, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, peacekeeping operations and military medicine.
WHITEHOUSE: Joint Statement of the 4th ASEAN-U.S. Leaders' Meeting
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Japan also needs to ramp up disaster relief preparations, including getting food and potable water and medicine ready for quick transport to different locations in the country and getting relief services workers ready and making plans for distribution of materials and services.
FORBES: What Can Be Done To Mitigate The Effects Of The Looming Mt. Fuji Eruption?
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Pfizer has shelved its most promising experimental drug because the medicine increased the risk of death in a giant clinical trial, a disaster for the world's largest drug company.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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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.
WSJ: Before Boston Bomb Suspect's Capture, a Day on Lockdown
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Often, the people injured in a disaster are literally color-coded by medical workers with colored tags, says Carl Ramsay, chair of emergency medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan, who has cared for people after an earthquake, airplane crashes, and large-scale fires.
FORBES: The Tsunami's Impact On Public Health