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| World needs to manage weather disasters by preventing climate change ... Vancouver Sun By Linda Nguyen, Postmedia News June 12, 2011 Undated handout photo of renowned environmentalist Lester Brown, who cautions that the world needs to get serious about reducing fossil fuels if it wants to prevent future natural disasters brought on my ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rapist's award an ethical dilemma Ipswich Queensland Times IPSWICH people were outraged at the weekend that a volunteer who helped during the floods was uninvited to a disaster heroes ceremony. Bob Riddler was convicted of a violent rape in 1997 and spent 12 years in jail before being released last September. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New disaster training course only for four-legged rescuers WNCT GREENVILLE, NC - Disasters are on the minds of a couple of Boy Scouts in eastern Carolina. (more) This training course involves putting a new breed of rescuers into action. They happen to be on four legs. By Alex Freedman GREENVILLE, NC - Disasters are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Red Cross Prepares for Possible Disasters Patch.com It was scary," Hannah Dodson said jumping into the conversation as her father, Victor Dodson, described the recent tornado disaster in their home state of Alabama. "I was scared out of my wits," she said. Victor Dodson, his wife Leila and their three ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Flood relief funds are starting to flow to victims KFVS Things did get moving a little bit though earlier in the week after President Barack Obama declared a federal disaster for 14 counties in Southern Illinois. And on Saturday state and federal disaster agencies met with hundreds of victims at the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Budget boost for emergency management staff My Sunshine Coast (press release) A $10.3 million package in Tuesday's State Budget will enhance Queensland's disaster response capabilities, Treasurer Andrew Fraser said. The budget boost will deliver 17 new staff to be split between the State Disaster Coordination Centre (SDCC) and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gov. Haslam seeking federal disaster relief for Hawkins, 14 other counties Kingsport Times News Bill Haslam is seeking federal agriculture natural disaster relief for 15 Tennessee counties, including Hawkins County which sustained damage during an April 9 storm that brought high winds, flooding and baseball-size hail. On Friday, Haslam requested ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Filipinos must help nation free from cycle of disaster, poverty Philippine Information Agency by Minerva BC Newman CEBU, June 13 (PIA) -- The Philippines is a sovereign nation and as the country celebrates its 113th Independence Day this year, the challenge for every Filipino is to help the nation free itself from the cycles of disaster and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Motley Crue Tour Opener A Disaster? (A Top Story) antiMUSIC.com On Friday Motley Crue Tour Opener A Disaster? was a top story. Here is the recap: (RockAAA) The Motley Crue/Poison US summer tour launched Tuesday night in Dallas. Along with openers the New York Dolls, the three bands rocked a sold-out Gexa Energy ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Summerset to pay units' full value Stuff.co.nz Retirement-home operator Summerset says it has overhauled its insurance policy so it can pay out the full value of units in the event of a natural disaster. The company believes the move puts it at the front of the industry, which is coming to terms ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Scott Burns: In a true disaster, rice and beans trump silver The Seattle Times This is based on the pending financial disaster in the United States and probably worldwide. We are thinking about investing $100000. This is not to grow a big pile, but to protect the money for our offspring. Would this be the prudent thing to do? ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lancaster pharmacist courts disasters Worcester Telegram His team, the Worcester-based Massachusetts-2 Disaster Medical Assistance Team, spent two weeks in New York after the attacks, mainly treating firefighters, EMTs, police officers and others searching through debris. "There weren't many survivors to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster Declaration Big Sky Business Journal Before any FEMA assistance can be forthcoming, however, counties must make "Declarations of Disaster" which it was explained are different than "Declarations of Emergency," which most Montana counties have already done. Declarations of Emergency enable ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Red Cross announces resource center location Carthage Press By Staff reports Disaster assistance provided by the American Red Cross will continue but at a new location. Effective Monday, June 13, individuals affected by the tornado can receive Red Cross assistance at 1110 E. 7th St., Suite #13 in Joplin. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Crop disaster program in peril Sioux Falls Argus Leader By the numbers WASHINGTON - Floods, drought and other severe weather events are ravaging America's farmland this spring, but a program that compensates growers for crop losses because of natural disaster soon could disappear. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| News Minute: Latest Massachusetts news from The Associated Press WLNE-TV (ABC6) Deval Patrick has asked President Barack Obama to declare a major disaster in tornado-ravaged portions of western and central Massachusetts. Patrick formally filed the disaster request yesterday for all of Hampden County and portions of Worcester ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Local Man Seeks to Lessen Impact of Disasters on Cultural Artifacts Patch.com Or so hopes Andy Grilz, a consultant working to promote COSTEP - which stands for coordinated statewide emergency preparedness - a management plan to help protect cultural resources in the case of a disaster. "My boss says that I'ma disaster junkie," ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Northwest Community Hosptal's Focus on Disaster Drill Examiner.com By Ellen Cannon Joining with the US Army Reserve, Northwest Community Hospital held its largest ever disaster preparedness drill on June 10th. Referred to as "Red Dragon" the drill aims at preparing this Chicago suburb for a potential catastrophe ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Brownback asks for new disaster declaration -6/12/2011, 7:35 PM Hays Daily News Sam Brownback has asked the US Department of Agriculture for a drought disaster declaration for 25 additional Kansas counties. A similar designation is already in place for 21 Kansas counties. Brownback's latest request, on Friday, includes Ellis, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| America en route to fiscal disaster Buffalo News By Edward Cuddy "It's the economy, stupid." That slogan, featured in Bill Clinton's 1992 presidential campaign, resonates today even in military circles. "The single greatest threat to our national security is our debt," declared Admiral Mike Mullen, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Collapse of wool price scheme Australia's biggest business disaster, says ... ABC Online "It deserved a Royal Commission given the size and the numbers add up to a well over $10 billion disaster so (it is about) the whole demise through politics of the Australian wool industry, that culminated in the collapse of the floor price scheme ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Riverside County Sheriff Stan Sniff: Budget proposal a 'disaster' The Desert Sun "If this ... proposal goes through, it's an unmitigated disaster. It will impact every community's operations," Sniff told The Desert Sun. "It creates a monumental musical chair shuffle. ... The impacts are pretty phenomenal." Cities like La Quinta, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Agency prepares flood control measures NEXT By Taiye Agbaje In view of the devastating effect of flood in the North-Western states of Nigeria last year, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has scheduled a regional workshop on climate change and disaster risk management for Sokoto ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Volunteers Conduct Missing Persons Search in First Citywide Disaster Drill Patch.com During the drill, volunteers delivered informational materials on disaster preparedness, animal licenses and parking permits throughout the city. The drill is designed to help prepare the volunteers as well as residents for missing persons search or a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ERM supports disaster recovery plans Business Insurance An enterprise risk management framework provides significant support for municipalities planning disaster recovery, business continuity and resiliency strategies, according to risk managers and industry observers. Linking a city's business continuity ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| After disaster declaration, local officials eye ways to get more aid Glens Falls Post-Star Twenty-one counties in upstate New York learned late Friday that they will receive federal funds to help pay for emergency work and damaged infrastructure in the aftermath of severe weather conditions early last month. But because the Federal Emergency ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster recovery assistance exceeds $16.7M in Tenn. TriCities.com More than 9600 survivors have registered with the Federal Emergency Management Agency for disaster assistance. The following is a statewide recovery summary as of close of business June 8, 2011. More than $9.2 million is for housing grants, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster Fraud Emergency Management (blog) See FEMA's fraud unit plans to staff up for an article on how FEMA is adding to its meager number of auditors to help counter the number of fraud cases involving disaster recovery funds. Every time someone is caught taking advantage of the system in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bands "Rock the South" for victims of natural disasters WLBT-TV It did little to distract from the Premier Productions event to support the Salvation Army's disaster relief. "When they saw all the devastation, the three tornados we've been working and the two floods we've been working, they said let's benefit the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ontario County gets Obama nod for disaster relief MPNnow.com Ontario County has been approved for federal disaster-relief funds. By Staff reports Federal help is on the way for Ontario, Yates and 19 other New York counties, to help pay for cleanup and repairs related to this spring's storms and downpours. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Restaurant to donate to disaster relief STLtoday.com Culver's restaurants will sponsor a "Day of Giving" on June 14, during which 10 percent of participating restaurants' sales will go to the American Red Cross to help with disaster relief for those affected by tornadoes and floods across the country ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NBC WEAPONS: Disaster In Disguise Strategy Page This use of "tactical" (shorter range and less powerful) nuclear weapons turned out to be disaster in disguise. It was eventually realized that "going nuclear" would likely lead to escalation, and ultimately a large-scale use of nuclear weapons, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Talkers seminar "Controversy:" The line between excitement & disaster Radio-Info.com When it comes to talk radio, controversy can be a daily occurrence. Opinions can lead to modest to severe listener and even client reaction. In terms of controversy, sometimes it can be turned into a positive. WOR-AM, New York (710) PD Scott Lakefield ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Hazard mapping prepares Isabela City for disaster mitigation Zamboanga Today Online Isabela City, Basilan – The exercise on hazard identification, analysis, and mapping gave the different sectors of Isabela City the know-how in disaster preparation and risk management. Some 48 participants coming from the government agencies, private, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hundreds turn up to celebrate the heroes of our summer disasters Courier Mail WELL DONE: Samantha Carter and daughter Elloise, 8, with the medals they received before hundreds of well-wishers at the disaster heroes ceremony. Picture: Mark Cranitch Source: The Courier-Mail THE sky was grey but the atmosphere could hardly have ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Be Prepared: Disaster Preparedness Expo Held KTVZ Earthquakes, volcanoes, tornadoes and fires: With natural disasters topping national headlines, many Central Oregonians may be wondering, "How can we be better prepared for a disaster here?" Saturday's Disaster Preparedness Expo at Brookswood Meadow ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Qld Mud Army urged to join SES Ninemsn Premier Anna Bligh launched a recruitment drive for the SES on Sunday, while handing out disaster hero medals in Brisbane. Joining the SES is a great way to continue the generosity and camaraderie seen earlier in the year, Ms Bligh says. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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