As in most natural disasters, the government mobilized thousands of soldiers and others, sending excavators and other heavy machinery as well as tents, blankets and other emergency supplies.
The United States was trying to get more weapons, ammunition, food, blankets and other supplies to the Northern Alliance, Rumsfeld said.
"We have been moving cots, blankets, other supplies into the area of San Diego so that we can handle any necessity for additional sheltering capacity, " he said.
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The British ship Sir Galahad is bringing in more than 200 tons of food, water, medical supplies and all sorts of blankets and other humanitarian relief that is needed.
They are asking all the parents to drop toothpaste, blankets, and other emergency goods to be sent to the earthquake victims.
Though considerably shy of the of 20 plus trillion dollar market for credit default swaps (derivatives also capable of mass destruction), pools of single-family homes wrapped in mortgage-backed securities blankets dwarf all other tradeable instruments.
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He expressed his concern for people in the region who are vulnerable to the harsh weather conditions that are forecast for tomorrow and Thursday and was updated on efforts by FEMA to continue to provide necessary resources for potentially impacted communities, including bottled water, meals, blankets, and other commodities ahead of the storm.
Blankets, tarpaulins and other necessities are stocked in Turkey, Jordan and Iran, and refugee camps are being prepared.
Wood said the U.S. is pre-positioning other supplies such as tents and blankets and bringing in additional replacement supplies from Germany.
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V. fluids, saw two blankets striking and grappling with each other on the couch.
They have managed to procure blankets, mattresses, baby formula and other basic essentials, but we don't expect that this is going to be possible for much longer.
In fact, nurses often find elderly patients covering the robot in blankets and trying to feed it cake or other snacks, despite the fact that Paro can't really eat.
Police have issued blankets to stranded motorists and officers said they were offering any other help that was needed as quickly as possible.
If the Iranian government changes its decision, we are ready to provide: emergency health care kits, plastic sheeting, blankets, hygiene kits, kitchen sets, plastic water containers and water treatment units, as well as other support through partner NGOs.
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