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| Election-year peril awaits politicians who flub response to natural disasters Washington Post WASHINGTON — Politicians know every hurricane means avoiding disaster — including their own. Intent on showing the empathy and crisis leadership voters want, Republicans from Mitt Romney and Southern governors scrambled to shape their tone and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The speech Nixon had prepped for an Apollo 11 disaster CNET One historical tidbit worth another look in the aftermath of astronaut Neil Armstrong' death on Saturday at the age of 82: The text of the speech President Richard Nixon had his staff prepare in the event of a disaster befalling Armstrong's Apollo 11 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Gov: Irene made Vt. a leader in disaster response Boston.com "We have a combination in this state of fortitude, good judgment, independence and common sense that led to a response that averted extraordinary disaster, and I think we have a tremendous amount to be proud of," he said. "I can't think of big things ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| SBA Disaster Loan Outreach Centers in Hernando and Pasco Counties in ... U.S. Politics Today ATLANTA, Aug. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Small Business Administration announced today that due to a steady decrease of activity, the Disaster Loan Outreach Centers located in Hernando and Pasco counties in Florida will cease ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NTSB: Plane's tail structure probably caused Reno air show disaster Los Angeles Times NTSB: Plane's tail structure probably caused Reno air show disaster. print. Comments. 0. Plane crash. A P-51 Mustang airplane approaches the ground right before crashing during an air show in Reno, Nev. The highly modified vintage aircraft was pushed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Preparing for disaster: Tips from the experts Bizjournals.com (blog) If your suppliers are destroyed or closed due to a natural disaster, your supply chain may be disrupted. If so, is there another vendor who can supply the products you need? Having a plan in place before the threat of a storm can save a lot of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Virgin on a disaster: Ministers urged to delay £5.5bn West Coast Main Line ... Mirror.co.uk Sir Richard Branson and a Virgin train. PA. LABOUR last night warned the new West Coast Main Line rail contract is on track for disaster unless an urgent review is carried out. FirstGroup's controversial £5.5billion bid to take over the route from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NFL needs real refs back now Chicago Tribune Everybody in the league fears what seemingly everybody but those in the league office know: Disaster looms. Only a lack of confidence exceeds the officials' lack of competence, as Packers cornerback Charles Woodson noted. "They haven't been very good," ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wildfire Disaster Center to Open in Creek County KTUL (blog) State and federal disaster officials say a disaster recovery center is to open in Mannford to help residents apply for aid as a result of wildfires earlier this month in Creek County. MANNFORD, Okla. -. State and federal disaster officials say a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Isaac causes GOP senator to call for federal disaster aid Los Angeles Times David Vitter of Louisiana, called on President Obama on Monday to issue a disaster declaration, unleashing the federal aid that follows, as the hurricane churned toward the Gulf Coast. "State and local governments need every tool and resource available ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster for Samsung: Apple Wins $1 Billion Patent Decision Manolith Apple has won a huge victory over Samsung Electronics after a United States jury found that the Japanese firm had infringed on a number of copyrights owned by the Cupertino, California-based company. Despite facing a list of 300 issues spread across a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tropical Storm Isaac: Disaster safety prep checklist for seniors Enterprise News Older adults may be among the most vulnerable victims when hurricanes and severe storms strike. Home Instead Senior Care has issued a disaster safety preparation checklist to help prepare seniors for weather emergencies. "We know that a disaster can be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Childcare disaster preparedness study set for Weld, Larimer counties The Coloradoan That's the message that Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Regional Administrator Robin Finegan and Lori Peek, the co-director for the Center for Disaster and Risk Analysis (CDRA) at Colorado State University, want Windsorites to remember. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama signs declaration for FEMA disaster relief WBXH BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - President Obama signed an emergency disaster declaration which will allow Louisiana to use federal aid to help with local response efforts to Tropical Storm Isaac. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) says the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Windsor child care center is launching point of FEMA disaster grant The Coloradoan The program is funded by a $30,000 grant from the Denver office of FEMA, which was presented to the Center for Disaster and Risk Analysis today by FEMA Regional Administrator Robin Finegan in a ceremony at the Windmill Child Enrichment Center in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fla. asks public to sign up for disaster alerts CBS News The "Food for Florida" disaster relief program provides emergency food assistance after hurricanes and other disasters under the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Florida distributed $270 million in emergency aid to more than 2 million people after ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Amazon Glacier Puts Data In Cold Storage InformationWeek Much as it did with compute nodes and online storage, Amazon is shaking up the market for long-term data archives with its new AWS Glacier service. Think tax records you need to keep for seven years or patent-related intellectual property that must be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Big trade a disaster for Dodgers ESPN One of the fun things about language is those little metaphors that spice things up, like hot peppers on a juicy sandwich. One of my favorites is a reference to a Greek king that fought the Romans and, despite winning a war, faced casualties and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| VMworld: Quantum Rolls Out Q-Cloud Storage InformationWeek Quantum on Monday at VMworld 2012 announced Q-Cloud, a new cloud-based backup and disaster recovery service that works with the company's deduplication appliances and disk-based storage arrays. Designed for small and mid-sized businesses, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| BV County named disaster area Pilot Tribune The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced additional primary natural disaster area declarations caused by drought. The new area includes local counties of Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Ida, O'Brien and Sac. Farm operators who have suffered major ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster preparedness committee meets in Charleston KFVS CHARLESTON, MO (KFVS) - Is Missouri ready to handle a disaster? The state's committee on disaster preparedness met Monday in Charleston to ask that question. The group was established back in July to assess the state's disaster recovery efforts in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mobile Disaster App Prepares the Public for the Worst Emergency Management A new mobile app helps citizens prepare for potential disasters, the latest threat-remediation strategy from the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS) that could save residents and emergency managers time and money when catastrophe ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NEMA Links Ocean Surge to Disaster AllAfrica.com Following the devastating ocean surge in the Lagos coastline, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Sunday said the recent surge, leading to the death of some persons was as a result of natural and man-made disaster. In a statement made ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Liberal group attacks GOP on disaster relief GovExec.com Those who click are taken to boldprogressives.org and asked to sign the organization's petition against Republican policies and "join the fight to hold Republican's accountable for their disaster relief cuts," according to Neil Sroka, the group's press ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rep. Franson supports disaster relief assistance package Alexandria Echo Press State Representative Mary Franson,R-Alexandria, joined the majority in the Minnesota House of Representatives in approving a disaster relief package that will assist flood and storm victims in northern and central Minnesota. Talk about it. ST. PAUL ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sound basis for disaster recovery The Australian The regulator, the Australian National Audit Office, required Australian Hearing to have a disaster recovery plan in place by the end of June this year, with the ability to have business-critical information available within 48 hours. Australian ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Why the Benefit of Hindsight Will Not Prevent the Next Financial Disaster Elliott Wave Economists of all stripes have tried to come up with an explanation for the 1987 crash. Yet in a 1991 paper, four years after the fact, William Brock studied economists' commentaries and concluded, "In my opinion, no satisfactory explanation has been ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| In the event of moon disaster Democratic Underground The title of his memo: "In the event of moon disaster." Getting the astronauts to the moon was one thing, Nixon had been told. Getting them home was quite another. Had Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin been stranded on the moon, left to choose between ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| HELPING HANDS: Ulster County Disaster Recovery Committee continues to ... Kingston Daily Freeman Members of the Ulster County Disaster Recovery Committee include, from left, Tom Kelly of Catholic Charities, Cicily Wilson, Checko Miller and Michael Raphael, all of Project Hope, and Stacey Rein of the United Way of Ulster County. (Freeman photo by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gov. Brown signs tax relief for 2011 storms San Jose Mercury News The storms caused $15 million in damage across the county, but many who suffered losses were stuck with a bill when some insurance companies refused claims and the state and Federal Emergency Management Agency denied disaster relief funding. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| RI lawmakers push for fishery disaster declaration WTNH PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island lawmakers have joined Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY'-fee) in pushing the federal government to declare a disaster in the New England groundfish fishery, citing significant catch limit reductions projected for next year. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Republican Convention in Tampa--A Disaster? Emergency Management (blog) As it is the convention planners have adjusted their schedule and the it looks like they and Tampa dodged a bullet for an event that could have wrecked the coming out party for their candidate. Where was their alternate location in case of a disaster ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| These 3 Trends Lead To Economic Disaster Seeking Alpha These 3 Trends Lead To Economic Disaster. August 27, 2012 by: Shaun Connell | includes: GLD, SLV. I love gold. I buy more every month and have since I started investing. Same with silver. I have no intentions on ever stopping until retirement. Of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Be ready to deal with disasters The News-Press Getting up to speed on business disaster preparedness makes sense anytime, but especially now that we're smack in the middle of hurricane season. You can get help with your own planning through a series of free webinars hosted by the U.S. Small ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Restoration Industry Association Provides Disaster Preparation Tips for ... Broadcast Newsroom ROCKVILLE, MD -- (Marketwire) -- 08/27/12 -- Residents impacted by Tropical Storm Isaac should make some preparations to protect their property ahead of the storm. The Restoration Industry Association (RIA) recommends the following to reduce flood ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Expo helps with disaster preparedness Mail Tribune 8, at The Grove, 1195 E. Main St., Ashland. The event is free and open to the public. Attendees will get coupons towards the purchase of disaster supplies at local retailers, information on how to build a emergency supply kit and what should be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Mitt Romney: not everyman, a salesman San Francisco Chronicle For a second time, a natural disaster has slashed a Monday from the Republican National Convention. This go-round, it would not be good for Mitt Romney if America witnessed festivities elsewhere while nature turns the Republican convention into a ... See all stories on this topic » |
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