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SBA Approves Over $10 Million in Disaster Loans for Tennesseans
MarketWatch (press release)
ATLANTA, Jul 13, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The US Small Business Administration has approved over $10 million in Disaster Assistance Loans for residents and business owners in Tennessee affected by this year's severe storms, tornadoes, high winds and ...
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Allstate Pegs June Disaster Costs At $300M, Capping Costly Quarter
Wall Street Journal
(ALL) said it had about $300 million of catastrophe losses in June, adding to what had already been an expensive quarter for natural disaster claims. Combined with previously announced losses from April and May, Allstate is now estimating catastrophe ...
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AP's coverage of Japanese disaster wins deadline and enterprise awards from APME
Washington Post
"The AP managed to provide all-encompassing coverage of a disaster that became more staggering with each passing hour," the APME judges said in awarding the Deadline Reporting prize to the AP team that covered the event. The team of reporters, ...
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Ministry of Defence apologises for blaming pilots for Chinook disaster
The Guardian
Flight Lieutenants Jonathan Tapper, left, and Richard Cook, the pilots of an RAF Chinook which crashed in 1994, killing all 29 people aboard. Photograph: PA The Ministry of Defence has officially apologised for blaming the pilots for the Mull of ...
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Russian boat disaster death toll rises
ABC Online
Divers widened their search for 29 remaining missing boat passengers after the death toll in Russia's worst river disaster in three decades reached 100, the country's Emergencies Ministry said overnight. Officials say 79 of 208 passengers survived the ...
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Murdoch media dynasty descends from deal to disaster
The Guardian
News Corp's hopes of taking full control of BSkyB have, in effect, been dashed in the space of a few days. Photograph: Akira Suemori/AP A family meal on a Sunday night is a traditional event. Yet when Rupert Murdoch gathered his clan together earlier ...
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The Guardian
Helicopter scouts Puget Sound for radiation after nuclear disaster
Seattle Post Intelligencer
The disaster led to the meltdown of nuclear reactors within that city. Emergency response teams and the Japanese government had difficulty determining the danger and level of leaked radiation because there was no "baseline" radiation level for ...
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2009 SURE Enrollment and 2011 Acreage Reporting Deadlines
Hoosier Ag Today
Julia A. Wickard, Executive Director of USDA's Indiana Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds producers of deadlines rapidly approaching for disaster assistance under the Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments Program (SURE). The program provides crop ...
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Nebraska seeks disaster declaration
Omaha World-Herald
Dave Heineman today submitted a formal request for a major disaster declaration to President Barack Obama. The request cited the flooding, severe storms, high winds, tornadoes, rain and hail that have occurred in 29 Nebraska counties since May. ...
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FEMA: Disaster Assistance Tops $1 Million for Vermont
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
More than $1 million in federal disaster aid has been approved for eligible applicants affected by the spring storms and flooding that occurred from April 23rd to May 9th. Since President Obama issued a major disaster declaration on June 15th for these ...
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Beshear Requests Disaster Declaration For Eastern Counties
LEX18 Lexington KY News
Steve Beshear requested a major disaster declaration from President Barack Obama for those parts of eastern Kentucky damaged by flooding, high winds and tornadoes caused by last month's severe storms. Beshear requested Individual Assistance, ...
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The politics of disaster management
Stuff.co.nz (blog)
Politicians and voters often disagree on whether the government should be involved in certain activities, but there is a near universal consensus that when disaster strikes, it is the government that has to step up to the plate and ensure things are ...
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Bachmann Slavery Controversy, Sign For Political Disaster?
News One
While GOP polls show conservative sweetheart Rep. Michele Bachmann (R.-Minn) as a forerunner in the premature Republican presidential race, recent negative press could suggest a looming political debacle. This week is most certainly Media V. Bachmann, ...
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News One
Hartford, Allstate say profits hit by disasters
MarketWatch
... 68% from the same period a year earlier, the company said in a statement Wednesday disclosing preliminary results. The profit decline includes $447 million in catastrophe costs before taxes, nearly double its disaster tally from a year earlier.
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Chris Brown's latest anti-gay PR disaster
Salon
By Drew Grant It's been only four months since Chris Brown stormed off the set of "Good Morning America" (breaking a glass window on his way out) after Robin Roberts pressed him on being arrested for assaulting his then girlfriend, Rihanna. ...
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Salon
Sen. Michael Bennet Announces 10 Colorado Counties Eligible For Natural ...
Huffington Post
As of Monday, small non-farm businesses in ten Colorado counties affected by ongoing drought are eligible to apply for low-interest disaster loans from the US Small Business Administration (SBA), US Senator Michael Bennet announced. ...
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Insurers' disaster costs hit $60 billion
The Japan Times
Natural disasters, including the March earthquake and tsunami, cost insurers about $60 billion in the first half of this year, almost five times the average since 2001, Munich Re said. "Most of the losses were accounted for by the earthquake in Japan," ...
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Balanced Budget Proposal: Common Sense, or Recipe for Disaster?
Fox Business
By Dunstan Prial President Obama considerably raised the stakes Tuesday in the already-heated debate over raising the US debt ceiling, saying he can't guarantee seniors will get their Social Security checks if Congress doesn't act ahead of the ...
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Palm Beach County teams test nuclear-disaster response skills
Palm Beach Post
By Alexandra Seltzer Lou Collin was within 10 miles of the St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant when disaster struck Wednesday morning. He drove his green Ford to the Mound Circle Pavilion in John Prince Park where emergency crews found his car and foot were ...
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Palm Beach Post
EARNINGS PREVIEW: US Chip Makers Regain Momentum After Quake
Wall Street Journal
By Drew FitzGerald Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES TAKING THE PULSE: US semiconductor makers feared the worst after Japan's massive earthquake disaster in March, but the sector showed its resilience in the second quarter after most supply-chain disruptions ...
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NRC task force recommends steps to avoid a Fukushima type disaster
TheDay.com
By Patricia Daddona The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Japan Task Force today proposed sweeping changes to federal regulations to better protect nuclear reactors and the public from the type of disasters experienced at the Fukushima reactors this ...
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World's Greatest Ongoing Humanitarian Disaster Reaches a Crisis Point
TIME (blog)
UNICEF and other aid agencies have issued urgent calls for aid and donations, but, by all accounts, the international community's has been sluggish in the face of this slow-moving, yet no less fatal, disaster. Everett Rosenfeld is a TIME contributor. ...
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NEMA seeks NOA's support on disaster awareness •As LASEMA begins enumeration ...
Nigerian Tribune
WORRIED by the devastating effects of floods in some parts of the country, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has requested the support of the National Orientation Agency (NOA) on grass roots-disaster awareness, to boost community ...
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K.C. Hyatt skywalks collapse changed many lives forever
Kansas City Star
By KEVIN MURPHY "The Last Dance: The Skywalks Disaster and a City Changed" marks the 30th anniversary of the Hyatt Regency skywalks collapse on July 17, 1981, which killed 114 people and injured more than 200. The book, produced by Kansas City Star ...
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Delta farmer recovering from wet weather 'disaster'
The Province
"It was a pretty big disaster," said the owner of Rod Swenson Farms on Westham Island Road who farmed 240 acres of potatoes last year. "I lost 75 acres. That's a fair chunk, and I was one of the more fortunate ones. Some people lost everything. ...
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Are You Overplanning For A Disaster?
San Francisco Chronicle
More extreme disaster preparation can take the form of stockpiling large amounts of food, readying a bunker, and practicing survivalist skills like raising their own animals. Stockpiling food is not a bad idea to a point (anyone living in an area prone ...
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Cyprus leader plans address on blast disaster
Reuters AlertNet
NICOSIA, July 13 (Reuters) - Cypriot President Demetris Christofias, facing an unprecedented crisis after a deadly munitions blast destroyed the island's largest power station, will address the nation on Thursday, a government source said. ...
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GPs shut out of Kerang disaster: inquest
Sydney Morning Herald
Medical professionals working near one of Victoria's worst train disasters were upset and angry they were not called to the scene to help, an inquest has heard. Dr Michael Moynihan, Victorian president of the Rural Doctors' Association, told an inquest ...
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Waffle House Index helps to weather disasters
WXIA-TV
ATLANTA - According to EHS Today magazine, emergency management personnel look at Waffle House's preparedness for disaster as a model for how companies can operate in times of disaster and calamady. The "Waffle House Index" was coined by FEMA director ...
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16 New Mexico counties declared disaster areas due to drought
The Republic
AP ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Sixteen New Mexico counties have been designated as natural disaster areas due to drought. The US Department of Agriculture announced the designation Wednesday. It covers counties that stretch from the northeast down to the ...
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HP starts work on disaster management strategies
Indian Express
The Himachal Pradesh government has begun an exercise to develop a mechanism to ensure effective disaster management and emergency response by involving NGOs and citizens groups. A proposal has been mooted to formulate an Inter Agency Group (IAG) with ...
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Randy Savage Tribute Event Turns Into Disaster
Wrestling Inc.
AP Covers Savage's Death, Big ROH Sale, RAW/Big Show 07.01.11 By Ryan Clark | July 13, 2011 | Comments An independent wrestling show that was advertised as a tribute to Randy Savage fell apart. The St. Petersburg Times reports that the event was ...
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Famine in Somalia, Horn of Africa Described as "Worst Humanitarian Disaster in ...
Democracy Now
The United Nations describes the Somali drought as the worst humanitarian disaster in the world, and a top UN official, Valerie Amos, urged the world to make the link between climate change and the drought. The extended drought is forcing an estimated ...
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Democracy Now
After disaster, a choice: Rebuild or relocate?
Charlotte Observer
By David A. Lieb and Jim Salter AP The US House on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a five-year reauthorization of the federal flood insurance program, which has been struggling since Hurricane Katrina in 2005. The National Federal Insurance Program, ...
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Red Hat Recognizes NTT Communications with Cloud Leadership Award
MarketWatch (press release)
After the disaster, NTT Communications quickly started providing free cloud computing services, such as its Biz Hosting Basic including the free use of Red Hat software, to contribute to the proactive support of disaster victims. ...
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Red Cross To Offer Disaster Training
KC Community News
To aid and encourage those with such a drive, the American Red Cross is sponsoring a number of disaster training seminars at First Option Bank's Osawatomie branch at 601 Main St. The first seminar — "Disaster Services: An Overview" from 6 to 9 pm July ...
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Disaster-preparedness webinar set
Long Beach Press-Telegram
Agility Recovery Solutions and the US Small Business Administration will host a free webinar on Tuesday on how to deal with one's business after a disaster. Agility Recovery CEO Bob Boyd will outline practical applications of disaster preparedness tips ...
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Friday Sea-Tac airport disaster--it's only a drill
Highline Times
By Eric Mathison If you look over toward the airport on Friday morning between 6 am and noon and see what looks like an explosion and a flurry of police and fire activity, it's been pre-planned and is only a simulation. You'll also see news media. ...
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Millions in storm damage prompt county, IID boards to declare disaster
Imperial Valley Press
The IID Board of Directors and county Board of Supervisors both proclaimed Thursday's and Sunday's storms part of a disaster to be sent to the governor's office. If the state declares a disaster, up to 75 percent of the repairs could be reimbursed by ...
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Imperial Valley Press
Small-scale disaster in Rupert becomes full-blown training exercise
Twin Falls Times-News
(LAURIE WELCH/Times-News) BURLEY — A small-scale disaster turned into a full-blown training exercise Monday evening for Rupert employees. They were called out after lightning struck a power pole and bounced down the line to the Haymill Substation, ...
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Russian boat disaster shows public immorality - Patriarch Kirill
Interfax-Religion
But how many fatalities have been caused by so-called manmade disasters! And think of the hot summer of last year, which claimed many lives," he said after a worship service that marked the 450th anniversary of St. Basil's Cathedral on Red Square, ...
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Branstad signs disaster order for Benton County
Chicago Tribune
Terry Branstad has signed an emergency disaster proclamation for Benton County after the county was battered by powerful thunderstorms. Branstad signed the proclamation Tuesday, a day after severe storms moved across central and eastern Iowa, ...
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City Of Carthage Taking Steps To Recover Disaster Costs
OzarksFirst.com
(Carthage, MO) -- City officials in Carthage, MO say at least 20 city workers were rotated into Joplin during the first week of the disaster, and the costs of that response will exceed over $100000. Moments after the May 22 tornado hit Joplin, ...
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Disaster center opens in Sierra Vista
KVOA Tucson News
SIERRA VISTA - Less than a week after federal aid was approved for victims of the Monument Fire the disaster center, in Sierra Vista, opened for business Tuesday. When you think of federal aid most people think about FEMA and free money, ...
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Japan corp mood turns positive after quake-Reuters Tankan
Reuters
This confirms that the recovery has been progressing since the disaster," said Tatsushi Shikano, senior economist at Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities. "Although there are worries over power supply shortages, manufacturers are probably expect ...
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ECOWAS stepping up response
IRINnews.org
ABUJA, 13 July 2011 (IRIN) - Following years of discussion, representatives from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are now testing joint disaster responses in light of increased flooding and more severe droughts in West Africa over ...
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Barnes and Richland Counties Added to Individual Assistance Disaster Declaration
KSJB
By Lynn Hopewell BISMARCK, ND – Governor Jack Dalrymple was informed today that President Obama has included Barnes, Ramsey, and Richland counties and the Spirit Lake Nation to receive federal flood aid under the Individual Assistance Program. ...
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Governor: Mississippi receives federal disaster declaration for flooding
The Republic
AP JACKSON, Miss. — Gov. Haley Barbour says 13 counties affected by historic flooding along the Mississippi and Yazoo rivers this spring are now eligible for all categories of public assistance reimbursement from the Federal Emergency Management ...
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Are you ready for 'the big one?'
Umpqua Post
By Lori Newman, The Umpqua Post When disaster strikes, there's no substitute for being prepared. Residents in an earthquake, flood or tsunami zone must take action now to prepare for the worst natural disaster possible. We all must make every effort to ...
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Henry Schein Cares Foundation and Henry Schein Cares Contribute More Than ...
PR Newswire (press release)
"We are very pleased to offer this disaster relief support as part of our strong commitment to helping dental, medical, and animal health practitioners provide care to patients in need around the world," said Stanley M. Bergman, Chairman and Chief ...
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