The charity has responded to disasters in Louisiana, Oklahoma, Haiti and areas affected by Superstorm Sandy.
Past mass migrations were sparked by geopolitical circumstances rather than natural disasters, O'Neil said.
It has seized on natural disasters, such as earthquakes, to play an active civil-defence role.
With other recent disasters like Sandy Hook, parents are increasingly worried about their children's safety.
As DisatserNewsNetwork.com rightfully noted in a piece titled Does Media Coverage Exaggerate Natural Disasters?
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We are looking to continue the response here as well as the previous disasters.
Over confidence in safeguards, and underestimation of what can go wrong, like with natural disasters.
However, large-scale natural disasters--though rare and well spaced out in time--undoubtedly have that power.
Even those who have witnessed such disasters say they wonder at the scope of this one.
Most cross-border ventures so far have been disasters, reflecting the parochial nature of beer firms.
Aid officials hoped the country's experience with natural disasters would help people respond to Sidr.
Washington Mutual is the latest blowup in a checkered history of savings and loan disasters.
We are dealing with one of the worst natural disasters in our nation's history.
Other disasters were either too big or too small to develop this kind of interest.
The recent spate of garment-factory disasters in Bangladesh spotlights the poor working conditions in that country.
The Tazreen factory fire and other disasters have highlighted the risks of using such facilities.
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In disasters, our peacekeepers rescue people from wreckage and help get aid to survivors.
State law includes a provision against price gouging of an "unconscionably excessive price" during natural disasters.
In light of the recent disasters, though, some experts and retailers say things are slowly changing.
Such disasters seem inevitable given the recent upsurge in illegal migration by perilous sea crossings.
In this global effort, problems related to natural disasters are stated and solutions are shared.
And hopefully it can be a key in helping avoid disasters for the cloud industry.
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People affected by certain tornadoes, severe storms, floods and other recent natural disasters have extra time.
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People always need coverage in case of natural disasters, health-care expenses and auto accidents, for example.
He will also learn about preparations the Cuba Defense Committee makes in advance of disasters.
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And when combined with the already-existing complexity of technology and business, disasters can occur.
When disasters like this happen, we set aside whatever petty disagreements we may have.
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We've seen the benefits of free trade and lived through the disasters of protectionism.
I'm not interested in teasing out the potential motives or causes behind these disasters.
When we see mine disasters, it is normal that people are worried, sad and angry.
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