However, the detection efforts have been less successful for smaller meteors still capable of causing major loss of life and damage, such as the one over Russia.
Mr Bilham believes this area has the potential to generate several earthquakes of magnitude 8 or more, and is the most vulnerable (in terms of potential loss of life and damage) of the regions that could produce a great earthquake.
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Never mind that Reaud couldn't come up with any evidence of life-threatening damage.
Meanwhile, weapons serve as little more than stat upgrades, granting extra life or magic damage (etc.) to your character.
In addition to water treatment and recycling, China has already initiated programs to limit the loss of human life and property damage caused by flash floods.
The testimony also comes in the wake of a report from the Pew Internet and American Life Project that cited a prediction by technology experts that a catastrophic cyber-attack that causes significant losses in life and financial damage would occur by 2025.
The large pharmaceutical company had recalled its lung drug Thelin after studies showed it was linked to potentially life-threatening liver damage.
If Wal-Mart's audits find factories that have structural damage or life-threatening conditions, "we will immediately ask them to cease production, inform the factory buyers and the government, and insist the workers don't go back to facilities, " said Rajan Kamalanathan, Wal-Mart's head of ethical sourcing, in an interview.
Campaigners said plans to increase passenger capacity at the airport would create too much traffic and noise and damage quality of life.
Statistically, tsunamis in the Mediterranean are more frequent than those in the Indian Ocean and have caused extensive damage and loss of life during centuries.
Former Greek Foreign Minister Stavros Dimas called the suggestion "insulting, " and said Germany should pay reparations for the damage and loss of life the country inflicted on Europe during the Second World War.
Cystic fibrosis is a life-threatening disorder that causes severe damage to the lungs and digestive system.
Luckily the damage and the loss of life in Japan, though in the hundreds of thousands, was not 700 times larger.
The United States Coast Guard continues to collaborate with organizations and governments across our country to prevent loss of life, personal harm, and property damage associated with unsafe recreational boating.
For "Message in the Waves" filmmaker Rebecca Hosking, seeing the damage the bags cause was a life-changing experience.
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Hurricane Sandy made landfall on October 29, 2012, resulting in major flooding, extensive structural damage, and significant loss of life.
The combination of the mental activity and the external stimulus is believed to aid in reprocessing traumatic memories in ways that reduce their pain and damage to a person's life.
It said it was receiving a high number of flood-related calls and, with more rain forecast, urged the public to call 999 only if there was a risk to life or risk of serious property or environmental damage.
Environmentalists, long vexed by the destruction of Indonesia's primal forests and the damage done to its vast marine life, believe that the new government, desperate for foreign aid, will at last allow them to do something to stop the depredation.
Dr. Stephen Epstein, attending physician in the emergency department at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, said the hospital had received at least 21 patients from the explosions Monday, ranging from people complaining of ear damage to seven needing surgery for life-threatening injuries.
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Nacro said the plans would damage efforts to take criminals away from a life of crime and exacerbate mental health problems in jails.
Environmentalists and many residents of west and south-west London have raised fears over pollution, noise and damage to the area's way of life.
Using the services of Jasper Maskelyne, who in civilian life had been a conjurer, the British faked extensive damage at the Mosquito factory.
We lost power in our Long Island home for less than a week, suffered no property damage, and emerged from the storm with life and limb intact.
Before taking his life, Duerson asked for his brain to be studied for damage.
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Malnutrition does the most damage in the first 1, 000 days of life.
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If these penitents really are serious about the damage they're about to cause in the life sciences, the next step is to send a real bill to the House.
Now the scientists have the evidence to show just how devastating deep sea trawlers are to marine life, they hope to be able to prosecute companies that damage the reefs.
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With my mortgage due, and no Groom as of yet in my freshly tinted cross hairs, I was hoping Mr Noer's wisdom would trickle down to the man-masses, and eventually one of them would seize upon the opportunity to undo the damage that an MBA has wreaked upon my pitiful life, and guide me, Lysol in hand, down the path of domestic bliss.
He said vibrations caused by drilling for ordinary fillings could damage the nerve and cause root canal work later in life.
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