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| Danica Patrick dodges Bump Day disaster ESPN By John Oreovicz With Danica Patrick sitting in the qualifying line just after 3 pm and rain teeming down, things didn't look good for America's favorite female racer. But the IMS Safety Team managed to get the famous 2.5- mile oval dried in just 90 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Town born from disaster bravely faces another one Vancouver Sun EDMONTON — Slave Lake is a town that was born out of disaster. A major flood swept through northern Alberta in 1935 and washed out the tiny community of Sawridge, at the mouth of the Lesser Slave River, forcing residents to rethink their settlement. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| China, Japan, S. Korea vow to strengthen cooperation on disaster management ... Xinhua TOKYO, May 22 (Xinhua) -- China, Japan and South Korea agreed to boost cooperation on disaster management and nuclear power safety at a trilateral summit held here on Sunday. In a joint declaration issued after a summit attended by Chinese Premier Wen ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ill. treasurer: State nearing 'financial disaster' Chicago Tribune AP Illinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford says massive debt has pushed Illinois to "the verge of a financial disaster." Rutherford said Sunday he opposes taking on any more state debt. Two major borrowing plans are on the table in Springfield. Gov. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Fund 'underpaid' flood victims Central Queensland news BASIN Pocket couple Raymond and Lynette McKay estimate they have been underpaid at least $37500 by the Premier's Disaster Relief Fund. Their home was inundated in the floods with over $50000 worth of damage done inside. Both are pensioners and the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| HBO's 'Too Big to Fail' turns the financial crisis into a disaster movie MiamiHerald.com Almost every player is sketched with broad strokes, an approach that works just fine for disaster movies - and no less for a crisis as complex and fast-moving as this one. Paul Giamatti plays Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke as a soft-spoken angel ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Eighth-inning disaster ruins Red Sox Nashua Telegraph Jacoby Ellsbury's RBI single in the sixth made it a two-run lead and it seemed Aceves might get a win for his efforts until the eighth-inning disaster. Not everyone appreciated Aceves' efforts. He hit two Cubs batters, plunking Fukudome in the leg on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Weather disasters in the poorest nations 'have trebled since 1980s' The Independent By Steve Connor, Science Editor AP The number of weather-related disasters reported each year in the world's poorest countries has more than trebled since the 1980s and the increase cannot be explained by better reporting or an increase in population, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Legendary disaster invites comparisons to now Houma Courier ... Bill Ellzey observed in his "Photographs and Memories" column in 2006 that stories appearing in local newspapers from April to June 1927 "show that as late as April 30 that year, locals still thought of the flood as someone else's disaster. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| "Take Out Effective Motor Trade Insurance to Prepare for Any Disasters," say ... SYS-CON Media (press release) LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM -- (Marketwire) -- 05/22/11 -- A natural disaster is something that no one can prepare for, the devastating destruction can affect everyone in different ways; be it the damage of cars or businesses. Quote Me Today are advising ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Disaster situation' at 'Toba campgrounds Winnipeg Sun "We're facing a disaster situation," Has Koria, owner of the West Winnipeg KOA camp-ground, said at his park on the Trans-Canada Highway in St. Francois Xavier, just west of Winnipeg. "We have anywhere between three feet and seven feet of water on all ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fukushima disaster isn't end for nuclear power The News Journal Much has been written about Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster. However, very little discussion has taken place about the "root cause" of this catastrophe – placement of the plant at the edge of the ocean in an area of strong recurring earthquake ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Flood inquiry moves to central Qld ABC Online Councillor Carter and local disaster coordinator Gavin Steele have made a lengthy submission about the flooding that hit Rockhampton in December and January. The statement says some elderly, long-term residents have grown complacent about floods and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Living in damaged houses / Disaster victims endure unsafe structures, lack of ... The Daily Yomiuri Many people are continuing to live in homes severely damaged by tsunami in the March 11 disaster, despite the risk of collapse from aftershocks and in some cases a lack of water and electricity. Various reasons have kept people in their homes--some ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Understaffing stalls donations / Local govts need help to distribute money to ... The Daily Yomiuri However, municipal governments, which are busy working on reconstruction of the disaster-hit areas, do not have the manpower to distribute money to the large numbers of survivors. Observers say the governments will need help to accelerate distribution ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FG determined to prevent Lake Nyos disaster – Ministers Vanguard Makurdi - The Federal Government has reiterated its preparedness to take adequate measures to prevent any disaster posed by the threat of eruption of Lake Nyos in Cameroon. They are Ministers of Environment John Odey, Obadiah Ando of Water Resources ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rescue teams in Caloocan City eyed Inquirer.net By Niña Calleja CALOOCAN City Mayor Enrico Echiverri has instructed barangay officials to form risk reduction teams in preparation for any disaster that may possibly hit the country. The mayor addressed his order to Liga ng mga Barangay president and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Switch to digital TV a disaster Herald Sun Picture: Hamilton Fiona Source: Herald Sun FOR Ann Linnett's pensioner dad Geoff, the switchover to digital TV was a disaster that left him without TV for days. Ms Linnett said she was forced to replace the set-top box issued to her father just weeks ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Model local disaster management schemes Manila Bulletin MANILA, Philippines — With the tropical weather and unstable land forms, coupled with high population density and lack of infrastructures, the Philippines is one of the most vulnerable developing countries that suffer from various natural disasters ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster food stamps to be issued for flood victims in Dyer County State Gazette On Monday, May 23, the Tennessee Department of Human Services will begin issuing USDA-approved disaster SNAP benefits to eligible residents of four flood-damaged counties that are federally declared disaster areas after record rainfall caused the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Preparing disaster kit needs to start early Houma Courier With the heightened concern of the rising waters in parts of Terrebonne Parish and the surrounding area, 4-H program organizers remind you of a few safety precautions to take when preparing for disasters such as flooding. Flooding, as well as any other ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Drill new tunnel: Pike River families Stuff.co.nz A royal commission of inquiry into the disaster is due to start in Greymouth on July 11. Receiver John Fisk is preparing the mine for sale which is expected to happen by August. New Zealand Mine Rescue manager Trevor Watts remains involved in the Pike ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster drill includes Fore River Shipyard in Quincy Boston Globe Dubbed ''Urban Shield: Boston,'' it was the first large-scale effort to get different types of first responders to train together for a terrorism attack or natural disaster that would require their collaboration. The network of events yesterday drew ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Legacy Foundation encouraging tornado/flood disaster donations Mohave Valley News BULLHEAD CITY — BHHS Legacy Foundation will match $2 for every $1 donated, up to $20000, toward the United States Southeastern Region Tornado/Flood Disaster Relief efforts. Dan Oehler, chairman of the board, announced that BHHS Legacy Foundation has ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Donations sought for NEK storm victims Topeka Capital Journal By The Capital-Journal The state of Kansas, in partnership with the Kansas Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster and the Kansas Division of Emergency Management, has established a donations management website to assist in connecting people who ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| There's time to stop the next major disaster Houston Chronicle By JIM BLACKBURN and MARY CONNER What would it be worth to be able to change the future — to erase an error of judgment that caused a major disaster? Could New Orleans have avoided the Katrina disaster? Would the Japanese do things differently ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mining 101, Governance, Corruption, Peace, Disaster in this week's Journalism ... Minda News By Mindanews | Monday| May 23, 2011 | Filed under: Top Stories DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/22 May) – Mining 101, Governance, Corruption, the Peace Process and Reporting Disasters are this week's topics in the 4 th Mindanao Summer Institute of Journalism. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Calhoun County Recovery Effort CBS42 It's a step forward for tornado survivors, but the disaster relief effort is far from over. Volunteers near the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Webster's Chapel spent much of their Sunday preparing hundreds of meals for relief workers and people ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Woofstock raises money for area disaster services Springfield News Sun "We want to bring awareness to pet health and raise money for disaster services in Clark County," said Mike Larson, executive director of the Clark County Red Cross. "We typically will raise between $4000 and $5000. It's a great turnout, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Toyota To Auction Gold-Colored Valve Covers To Benefitamerican Red Cross ... PaddockTalk We decided the best thing to do would be to auction the valve covers to benefit the American Red Cross disaster relief efforts.†The valve covers will be available for bidding following the NASCAR activities at Charlotte Motor Speedway. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Katie 'demanding compensation' for LA hair disaster Eleven But every barnet has it's breaking point and Katie believes a top LA salon is to blame for her hair disaster. Pricey spends a fortune on flying to the US so that hairdresser-to-the-stars Lea Journo can colour, cut or extend her locks. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Gulf Coast Fund Responds as Region Braces for Yet Another Disaster PR-USA.net (press release) The Gulf Coast Fund for Community Renewal and Ecological Health (http://www.gulfcoastfund.org), a community-led philanthropy in the Gulf Coast, is mobilizing in anticipation of yet another disaster. As rising floodwaters from the Mississippi River ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| United by disaster: Baptist churches put old divisions behind them to aid ... Anniston Star Jerry Brownlee, a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church in Anniston and a chaplain for the Southern Baptist Disaster Response Team. He spent part of his week at a greeting table in front of a donation center at Oak Grove Baptist Church. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Solid disaster risk management urged Manila Bulletin MANILA, Philippines -- In the wake of the eruption of Iceland's Grimsvotn Volcano, a Visayan lawmaker urged yesterday the Aquino administration to map out a "cohesive" disaster risk management policy to ensure sustainable development. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nissan Offers Employee Discounts for Storm Victims in Southeastern US PR Web (press release) When there is a disaster anywhere in the United States, it is well known that the whole country comes together as one to handle whatever Mother Nature throws at us. The professionals at Briggs Nissan - the premiere Nissan dealer in Manhattan, Kansas, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dear Alabama letter highlights resilience, hope ... News Courier I was very thankful that the federal government and our President went to Tuscaloosa and signed over money to Alabama for disaster relief. It IS appreciated for all those who are in need of the help. However, the most impressive news to me is that in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Teacher takes class beyond books Opelousas Daily World What Happens If We Can't Use Port Fourchon, La., During a Natural Disaster" this month in Abdalla Hall on the UL campus. Working as "research analysts" for the National Incident Management Systems and Advanced Technologies (NIMSAT) at UL, students were ... See all stories on this topic » |
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