Aid teams are starting to assess the scale of damage in the remote region.
Our nation deserves better choices than, on one hand, accepting the catastrophic damage caused by a failure like Lehman Brothers, or on the other hand being forced to pour billions of taxpayer dollars into an institution like AIG to protect the economy against that scale of damage.
Motorcycle groups say the scale of the damage has been blown out of proportion.
The scale of the damage to the nuclear facility (four reactors were damaged at FDI).
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The scale of the damage may have longer-term effects on luxury spending that are difficult to pin on a timeline.
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Both the continuing scale of the damage and the increasing sophistication of the launderers suggests governments need to do more.
The eventual scale of the damage can only be guessed at today.
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After the collision, the driver did not immediately stop, but rather slowly drove past her, looking out the window as if to scope out the scale of the damage before deciding whether to drive away.
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U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has said careful planning prevented large-scale "collateral damage" -- civilian deaths -- and major environmental disaster, while leaving the country's infrastructure largely intact, unlike what happened in Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm.
And who among us hasn't stepped on a bathroom scale to determine the damage from a previous night's pig-out?
Lastly, as the scale and scope of damage became clear, Twitter provided a forum to raise funds for the recovery effort.
Det Insp Joe Saunders, from Wiltshire Police, said: ""This is a large-scale incident of criminal damage and one we are taking extremely seriously.
So now when natural disasters strike a tsunami strikes a Pacific coast, or an earthquake flattens a city the emergency responders and the media can utilize up-to-the minute images to assess the scale and scope of the damage, target help to victims, and communicate news and information.
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Objectors have said the scale of the Sprucefield project would damage town centres.
Objectors have said the scale of the Sprucefield project would damage town centres, supporters have said it will bring jobs.
"Everyone involved in the Tube drivers' dispute needs to recognise the importance of London retailing and the damage disruption on this scale will cause, " he said.
They object to the building of a large-scale retail project which they said could damage town-centre shopping.
But whether they actually do this or whether sub-lethal effects occur and damage the colonies on any important scale has not been proven.
Elsewhere, such as in Europe's periphery, the scale of budget tightening will cause such economic damage that the countries' debt outlook will darken rather than brighten.
As far back as 1984, IEA member countries understood that a disruption of a much smaller scale than 7% could cause significant economic damage, and thus they adopted more flexible response measures.
Although there have been no calamities on the scale of Hurricane Katrina, tornadoes and rain have caused considerable damage.
There is concern on the Mediterranean island that a levy on large-scale foreign investors, many of whom are Russian, will damage its financial sector.
For soya, some places saw improvements, some saw damage, with no real net effect on the global scale.
Mr Islamov has a minutely itemised account of his unremunerated work, scale drawings of the dacha, and a hospital report about the damage to his ribs from the alleged beating, plus copies of his fruitless correspondence with local prosecutors about the swindle.
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The Fujita scale is used to estimate the wind speed of a tornado by the damage the tornado causes.
While the rockets struck an open field and did little damage, according to NNA, it was considered the largest scale assault by rebels who vowed to retaliate when Hezbollah fighters joined in the fight for Qusayr.
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