Second, the only thing people saw was that Republicans were letting politics interfere with disaster relief.
Deloitte, a firm of consultants, has created one called Bamboo to help it with disaster-recovery planning.
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Two years later, however, the person to do so met with disaster.
The government needs to clearly write this measure into the FY 2011 second supplemental budget bill dealing with disaster reconstruction, now being debated in the Diet.
U.S. military forces have been playing a high-profile and high appreciated role in helping with disaster relief, including aiding in searching for and identifying the dead.
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This team focused their design on a mobile computer capable of traveling with disaster relief teams to monitor supply levels during times of crisis to ensure faster aid responses to victims.
LATELY, British life insurance has seemed synonymous with disaster.
Some of the queen's closest brushes with disaster have involved a lack of visibility, most painfully in 1997 when she remained in Scotland with the royal family after the death of Diana, Princess of Wales.
These include the USS Bataan to conduct search and rescue missions, eight swift water rescue teams, the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group to help with disaster response equipment, and Hospital Ship USNS Comfort to help provide medical care.
Later, Secretaries Donovan and Napolitano, along with New Jersey Senators Frank Lautenberg and Robert Menendez visited the Middletown Joint Field Office to meet with disaster survivors, relief workers, and state and local officials to discuss coordination among federal, state and local partners on recovery efforts throughout the region.
But with a disaster on a biblical scale in March, the Japanese bowed to no one.
This kind of group project, in turn, is beneficial to help employees cope with the disaster.
The National Search and Rescue Agency and military have sent reinforcements to help deal with the disaster.
There was a conviviality in the bar, the type that is said to come always with threatened disaster.
He said the proposed opencast mine would only go down 20m (65ft), with the disaster site 145m (470ft) below.
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Maybe BP would have been better prepared to deal with the disaster.
Staggeringly, only 10% of subcontractors who were dealing with the disaster had received any kind of advance explanation about the possibility of an accident.
The big day and the debut came, and with it disaster.
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Many online discussion sites were buzzing with reports from the disaster zones with some describing seeing "hundreds" of bodies lying in the virtual streets of the online towns and cities.
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So I want the people of this region to know that my administration is going to do whatever it takes, for as long as it takes, to deal with this disaster.
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"Quick response from the Chinese government, support from other countries and participation from the Chinese people -- they all helped greatly with the disaster relief efforts, " said Jiang Li, vice minister of civil affairs.
With a disaster that would combine the nastier elements of Chernobyl and the Kursk tragedy on the cards, Neeson and Ford clash over how best to save the ship, crew and possibly the world.
On Friday, a court requested the preventive arrest of four people in connection with the disaster - both owners of the nightclub, the singer of the band that was on stage and the band's manager.
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She told BBC Radio Five Live that they wanted to get survivors and bereaved relatives from the Paddington crash talking to those from Southall as soon as possible, to help them to come to terms with the disaster.
It will prevent a country going into default as a result of a natural disaster and will reinforce its standing in the eyes of lenders and rating agencies (important if it has to borrow to cope with the disaster).
"There are emotional and physical stresses associated with a disaster like this that go beyond the cost of the building blowing down and the home blown away and the family letters and pictures that will never be seen again, " he said.
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What is clear is that much useful information is being gleaned about how to deal with a disaster of this kind, which can be expected to happen again, and other kinds of spills, as the prospect of deep-water drilling for oil is realised.
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As a key component of the UNESCO s Project "Strategic Strengthening of Flood Warning and Management Capacity of Pakistan", the workshop was organized at NUST Institute of Civil Engineering from 20-23 Dec, 2011 in cooperation with National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Pakistan Metrological Department (PMD), SUPARCO and other partner organizations.
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