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Disaster management: Karnataka to submit project proposals to Centre
Times of India
The funds will be used for a host of natural disaster prevention and mitigation activities in the three coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada. Draft proposals submitted by respective district administrations were discussed at ...
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CL Prepares For Disaster Season
Manila Bulletin
CLARKFIELD, Angeles City — With the typhoon season setting in, government officials met with disaster officials and other stakeholders in Region 3 to prepare for any eventuality with the least number of casualties and a "zero death" target for this ...
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Nigeria airliner crash hits rich, poor in nation where government unprepared ...
Washington Post
As investigators continue to probe what caused the crash, many fear another could happen in a country with a long history of aviation disasters that remains completely unprepared for large-scale emergencies. It's not just those aboard aircraft who face ...
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Feds announce weather-linked disaster designations
BusinessWeek
The US Department of Agriculture has designated 28 New York counties as natural disaster areas due to crop losses caused by frost and freezes that began March 1. The counties span the state from the Vermont border to Buffalo and in the lower Hudson ...
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How to prevent air disaster, by Tinubu
The Nation Newspaper
According to him, though Nigeria is not Africa's biggest aviation hub, it has recorded five deadly air disasters within 10 years. In a statement by his media office in Lagos, Asiwaju Tinubu said: "Nigeria is not the biggest hub in Africa; yet, ...
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Senegal disaster case revisit demanded
News24
Dakar - Relatives of those killed in one of the worst ever shipping disasters, which left about 1 900 dead, want the case reopened as the 10th anniversary of the sinking of the Senegalese ferry Joola nears. Nassardine Aidara, president of an ...
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Final thoughts on Windows 8: A design disaster
ZDNet (blog)
By Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | June 7, 2012, 8:59am PDT Summary: The biggest problem with Windows 8 is that it wasn't born out of a need or demand. Its design failures, particularly with 'Metro UI' will likely be its downfall. Here's why.
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ZDNet (blog)
Kwara distributes relief materials to disaster victims
Nigerian Tribune
Victims of various disasters in recent time in different parts of Kwara State have been presented with cash and relief materials worth N20.5 million. Speaking with Community News, during the presentation in Ilorin on Tuesday, the Special Adviser to the ...
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Japan LNG imports may rise 10 pct in 2012/13
Reuters
* Japan LNG imports up sharply since Fukushima disaster * All Japan nuclear reactors offline, restarts uncertain (Adds quotes, background) By Charlie Zhu KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 (Reuters) - Japan will need to import as much as 90 million tonnes of LNG ...
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Post-disaster Japan
The Economist
Pasted onto the window of the house opposite are short poems that, in defiant tones, mock Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO), owner of the disaster-stricken Fukushima nuclear-power plant nearby. One is very like a haiku: "Crying in temporary housing.
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The Economist
Disaster council sets preparations for rainy season
Sun.Star
By Ian Ocampo Flora CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- An official of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) said Thursday they have started disaster preparedness operations in various disaster risk areas here in line with the ...
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Iran on verge of disaster
Ynetnews
Never withdraw into a fortress, Machiavelli warned. Those who do so are trapped within their own walls and have nowhere to run. They are surrounded, thereby becoming an easy target for their enemies. Yet Iran is doing the exact opposite of this advice.
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Climate change issues in disaster preparedness programs sought
Sun.Star
By Ian Ocampo Flora CLARK FREEPORT -- League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP) president Mayor Oscar Rodriguez urged fellow city mayors on Thursday to include issues on climate change adaptation in their disaster preparedness programs.
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King County tests disaster response with regional earthquake exercise
Westseattleherald.com
The exercise, dubbed "Evergreen Quake 2012," gave participants a chance to assess their disaster response plans and emergency communication strategies. Six counties, including King County, participated in the drill, along with the state of Washington, ...
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Prepare for Disaster at the County Fair this Saturday
Patch.com
San Mateo County will help residents learn how to prepare for disasters of many kinds and make their own preparedness kits at the fair this Saturday. By Jennifer van der Kleut Are you prepared in the event of a disaster such as a fire, an earthquake, ...
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China's Great Leap Forward: One man's quiet crusade to remember the disaster
Christian Science Monitor
It ended in famine that killed tens of millions – a disaster that Beijing is still reluctant to acknowledge. By Peter Ford, Staff writer / June 7, 2012 An honor guard unfurls the Chinese national flag as it is raised in front of the giant portrait of ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Viral Video of Shell Oil Party Disaster Is Fake, Unfortunately
Gawker
If this video of a PR disaster at a private party hosted by Shell Oil atop of Seattle's Space Needle last night seems too good to be true, that's because it is. The video is a hoax, but a very good one! The story went that this video was shot by an ...
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NCAA Track & Field Championships: Disaster in the men's javelin
OregonLive.com
By Ken Goe, The Oregonian DES MOINES, Iowa -- Things didn't go well in the men's javelin competition for the local throwers Thursday in the NCAA Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium. Oregon freshman Sam Crouser had a best throw of 229 feet 11 ...
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OregonLive.com
Courting Disaster: Denial is NOT an Option
Data Center Knowledge
While citizen disaster readiness is important, disaster planning and preparation in the data center can be just as vital to communities and businesses, as data centers support mission critical functions such as emergency services, health care data, ...
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City completes disaster hub, searches for uses
Half Moon Bay Review
City and San Mateo County Sheriff's officials say they are still figuring out what non-disaster functions the emergency center can fill. "The reality is, how often do you use an emergency operations center?" said former Police Chief Lee Violett, ...
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Mangalore: Coastal Security to Help Tackle Monsoon Disasters on DC's Orders
Daijiworld.com
Mangalore, Jun 7: "As per the National Disaster Management Authority Act of 2005, under which a district disaster management authority was formed, the deputy commissioner (DC) has the power to seek help from the coast guard and the coastal security ...
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Rensselaer Researchers Unveil Prototype Disaster Management Simulator
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
These tools aim to help law enforcement, health officials, water and electric utilities, and others to collaboratively and effectively respond to disasters. Today, a team of three Rensselaer researchers will demonstrate a prototype of this new ...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Schmeelk: Miami Heat's Season On The Precipice Of Disaster
CBS Local
By John Schmeelk I call these "star games." Rarely can you depend on role players to do big things in games of this caliber on the road. There's a much better chance of the atmosphere and stakes affecting their play than someone like LeBron James or ...
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CBS Local
Flooding devastation hard to grasp for some
CBC.ca
The flooding in Thunder Bay has prompted the Red Cross to call the situation one of its largest disaster responses in Ontario in recent years, but some flood victims say there are people who just don't fully understand the devastation.
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CBC.ca
Why a Syrian Civil War Would Be a Disaster For US National Security
The Plank on TNR.com (blog)
Beyond the humanitarian disaster that Syria has become, the strategic damage that could result from the nightmare scenarios that could transpire in Syria should concentrate the minds of US strategists. If it takes American-led intervention to prevent ...
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The Plank on TNR.com (blog)
Fritz Wilson named executive director of NAMB disaster relief
Florida Baptist Witness
(NAMB) – Fritz M. Wilson, disaster relief and recovery team strategist for the Florida Baptist Convention since 2006, today (June 7) was named executive director of the North American Mission Board's disaster relief team. Wilson will be working with ...
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Florida Baptist Witness
Nuke share may fall 50%, Tokyo Gas exec says
The Japan Times
KYODO "In my view, nuclear may account for 15 percent of total power generation in 2030, from about 30 percent before the nuclear disaster," Muraki said in a Wednesday interview in Kuala Lumpur during the World Gas Conference.
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The Japan Times
Atlantic County prepares for hurricane season with disaster exercise and training
Shore News Today
But the Atlantic County Office of Emergency Preparedness knows it is never too early to prepare which it has been doing with a recent disaster exercise and ongoing trainings. Approximately 40 individuals participated in a two-day emergency exercise at ...
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City to review water restrictions
CBC.ca
Disaster report submitted The city has submitted its municipal disaster report to the Province for the Ontario Disaster Relief Assistance Program, according to Mayor Keith Hobbs, in a press release. "We anticipate the province will very quickly declare ...
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CBC.ca
36 crore plan for disaster management in 3 districts
Deccan Herald
The State government has prepared an action plan of Rs 36 crore for the disaster management and flood relief during monsoon in the three coastal districts which will be sent to the Central government for approval, said State Revenue Secretary Amar ...
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Military shifts from internal security to disaster relief operations
Philippine Star
CAMP NAKAR, Lucena City - With the onset of the typhoon season, military units in disaster-prone areas in Southern Luzon were ordered to shift from internal security operations (ISO) to disaster and relief activities. Lt. Gen.
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Oneida County Disaster Planning Committee developing emergency plan for animals
WKTV
By NICOLE PITT ONEIDA COUNTY, NY (WKTV) - The Oneida County Disaster Planning Committee is looking for volunteers to help develop an emergency plan for animals. Committee members say that when Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, many people died because ...
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Local counties part of USDA disaster declarations
The Daily News Online
The disaster declaration covers much of upstate New York, including Genesee, Orleans and Wyoming counties. "Farmers across New York who were still recovering from last year's natural disasters risk losing an entire season worth of crops again," said US ...
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At Home: Bracing for disaster
nwitimes.com
Apparently, there's just no escaping disaster. When I lived in California, we got earthquakes. In Colorado, we got blizzards. In Kansas, we dodged tornadoes. Now in Florida, we brace for hurricanes. Though disasters differ with the territory, ...
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Deadline for Maryland Private Non-Profit Organizations to Apply for SBA ...
Sacramento Bee
By US Small Business Administration ATLANTA, June 6, 2012 -- /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The US Small Business Administration reminds Private Non-Profit Organizations (PNPs) in Maryland that July 5 is the deadline to submit Economic Injury Disaster Loan ...
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NY Disaster Declarations Received
Grassroots
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has sent a letter to Governor Andrew Cuomo designating 32 New York counties as primary natural disaster areas. Counties have received this designation resulting different events during the period of March 1 through ...
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Practice makes perfect: A story of emergency responders, their dogs and a ...
Peninsula Daily
3 emergency responders and four disaster search dogs on Tuesday practiced a response drill to what it could be like in the aftermath of a major earthquake on the North Olympic Peninsula. The drill took place at the district's Training Center in ...
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Awareness Still Low Despite Elevated Risk Of Disasters
Jakarta Globe
Although Indonesia has the highest number of people living in tsunami-prone areas, public awareness about disaster response remains low, an official says. Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, a spokesman for the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB), ...
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Festival to help raise funds for disaster recovery on Saturday
Southeast Missourian
By Bob Overmann ~ Southeast Missourian On Saturday, the Southeast Missouri American Red Cross and Southeast Missouri Salvation Army chapters will hold a Family Fun Festival to benefit local victims of disasters. The event will run from 10 am to 3 pm in ...
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State to submit its NCRMP proposal to centre shortly: Secretary
Times of India
The Rs 36 crore project will be funded on a 75:25 basis with centre bearing the major share and state chipping in with the rest and used for host of natural disaster prevention and mitigation activities in the three coastal districts of Dakshina ...
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Japan to scale back emissions targets
UPI.com
TOKYO, June 7 (UPI) -- Following the shutdown of Japan's nuclear reactors in the wake of the Fukushima disaster, the country says it will have to scale back planned cuts in emissions. Following the earthquake and tsunami in March 2011, Japan's reactors ...
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Senegalese want 2002 boat disaster case reopened
StarAfrica.com
Relatives of those killed in one of the worst ever shipping disasters, which left about 1900 dead,... Relatives of those killed in one of the worst ever shipping disasters, which left about 1900 dead, want the case reopened as the 10th anniversary of ...
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StarAfrica.com
Man involved in fireworks disaster to remain hospitalized
Ironton Tribune
It's been almost 16 years since nine people died and three others were injured in a fire at a fireworks store in Scottown. On Wednesday, Todd Hall, the man who is said to be responsible, was again found incompetent to stand trial in connection with the ...
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