• He said work was continuing on sending text messages to every mobile phone in the island in the event of a major emergency.

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  • The UN has urged "all agencies" to plan for emergency assistance after weather experts predicted below-normal rainfall for Afar, saying a "major emergency" could be just weeks away.

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  • The city council has activated its major emergency plan.

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  • The researchers sent a questionnaire to the senior nurse manager of every major accident and emergency department in the UK. A total of 227 questionnaires from 261 departments were returned.

    BBC: Hospitals 'unready' for chemical alert

  • We don't have even adequate materials, equipments, drugs, or the simplest things we need in our work, or even proper theatres for minor or major surgery or enough emergency staff.

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  • But it warned there will be a price to pay, with major disuption to passengers as emergency engineering work is carried out.

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  • The interim arrangement will mean all applicable staff will be required to respond to 'Category A' emergency calls and major incidents during rest breaks.

    BBC: Scottish Ambulance Service rest breaks statement

  • But it concludes that the oil is continuing to break up and disperse underneath the surface, making the emergency of a major oxygen-poor dead zone unlikely.

    CNN: No signs of 'dead zone' in Gulf, feds say

  • "In major incidents where the responding emergency personnel involved come from different jurisdictions or agencies, each using its own radio frequencies, the issue of radio communications among and between responding agencies remains a challenge, " Buckman told the senators.

    CNN: Lawmaker wants $600 million for firefighter training

  • Parents can make an exception for emergency health care or major car repairs and help with those bills.

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  • "We stand by our FAA-certified crew training programs which meet or exceed the regulatory requirements for all major airlines and include training on emergency situations, " the Virginia-based carrier said.

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  • Cameron's apology and the publication of an independent panel's report revealing serious failings by police and emergency services was a major breakthrough for the Hillsborough campaigners after their many years of battling to get to the truth.

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  • Witnesses told emergency dispatchers that the drum major was vomiting before he was found unresponsive aboard the bus.

    NPR: 12 Charged With Manslaughter In FAMU Death

  • Emergency room care is a major driver of Medicaid costs.

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  • Of course, that brought up some major questions as to whether or not their emergency generator was going to keep going.

    CNN: Udoji: Katrina survivors 'screaming for help'

  • "We're preparing for what we call level three flood operations, which is the major flood event, " a regional State Emergency Service operations controller, Darren Winkler, told ABC.

    BBC: Queensland floods: Recovery will be 'hell of a job'

  • Dr Mogi's job was to advise the prime minister on whether or not to declare a national emergency in the hours before a major earthquake was due to hit Tokyo, something he felt he could not possibly do.

    ECONOMIST: Nature rarely repeats itself

  • This can help a person put money away for retirement, save for an emergency or help build savings for a major purchase like a home.

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  • During an hour-long meeting, Valero's emergency managers calmly set about tackling their major problems by breaking them down into a daisy chain of smaller problems.

    FORBES: No Time To Waste

  • At that time, bankers were concerned that the United States was the last major country without a central bank which would provide emergency credit in times of financial crisis.

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  • News the International Monetary Fund beefed up its emergency lines of credit was not a major factor in the market place, after an initial and short-lived flurry of price activity.

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  • In 1978 the Japanese government passed a law requiring adequate warnings to be given of major earthquakes so that people could be evacuated and emergency services put on full alert.

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  • The USDA has also reduced interest rates on its emergency loan program and worked with the major crop insurers to allow farmers to forego interest payments on unpaid premiums until November.

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  • Numerous accidents were reported in the area, and Mayor Sly James declared the emergency in an unwanted encore to a major snowstorm that dumped nearly a foot of snow on his city just five days earlier.

    NPR: 2nd Winter Storm In Days Blasts Central US

  • In total, we have approved 52 fire management assistance grants requested by the governor during this fire season, as well as a major disaster declaration to help cover expenses from earlier emergency response efforts this past July.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • He said bad parking is a major safety issue and can block fire engines attending an emergency.

    BBC: Wheelchair user

  • Brendan Gormley, chief executive of the Disasters Emergency Committee - an umbrella group of 13 major UK-based charities, said he was "stunned" by the British public's generosity.

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  • In a cybersecurity emergency, such as a terrorist attack or a major natural disaster, our country must be prepared to respond without delay.

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  • But delegates did begin to lay plans for cross-border communication and cooperation in the event of major meltdowns: work-arounds so commerce can continue and emergency services can be provided if systems collapse.

    CNN: Page 4

  • The dollar auctions on Wednesday were the ECB's first since joining the Federal Reserve and other major central banks on Nov. 30 to provide cheap, emergency U.S. dollar loans to banks in Europe and elsewhere, in a coordinated effort to ease strains in the global financial system stemming from the European debt crisis.

    WSJ: EU Banks Seek Dollars From ECB

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