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Texas seeks to learn lessons from West Nile virus "disaster" Reuters DALLAS, Sept 26 (Reuters) - When Dr. Robert Haley spotted a dead blue jay lying in his neighbor's driveway early this summer he became suspicious. When he saw another blue jay dead in the birdbath at his Dallas home the next morning, he knew it was a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Disaster recovery center opens in Houma Houma Courier (blog) A new disaster recovery center opened in Terrebonne Wednesday to help ninsured or under-insured homeowners, renters and business owners who sustained damage to their home or personal property during Hurricane Isaac. Specialists from the state, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Lloyd's of London rebounds as disaster claims drop Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - The Lloyd's of London LOL.UL insurance market swung back into profit in the first six months of 2012, after a comparative lack of natural disasters reduced its claims bill by nearly a third, it said on Wednesday. Lloyd's made a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Senegalese mark 10 years since their "Titanic" Kitsap Sun With an official death toll of 1,863 and only 64 survivors, the Joola disaster remains one of the deadliest in maritime history, surpassing by a large margin the death toll of roughly 1500 in the 1912 sinking of the Titanic. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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The Potential For a Diplomatic Drone Disaster Gawker The Potential For a Diplomatic Drone Disaster There are multiple cases against America's international program of drone assassinations. There is the humanitarian case: the program has killed hundreds of innocent civilians, due to either bad ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Disaster assistance available for state's small businesses Daily Republic Small, non-farm businesses in the South Dakota counties of Beadle, Brookings, Clark, Hamlin, Kingsbury, Lake, Miner and Sanborn are now eligible to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans from the U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA). By ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
New N-disaster response plans on way The Daily Yomiuri The Nuclear Regulation Authority plans to next month compile new guidelines on nuclear disaster management, the main pillar of which likely will be a significant expansion of the area in which urgent measures will be taken to protect residents in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Qld Govt says disaster reconstruction taskforce too slow ABC Online STEPHANIE SMAIL: Over the past three years cyclones and floods have destroyed road networks and flattened buildings across Queensland. They've been some of the worst natural disasters in Australian history and the Queensland Reconstruction Authority ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Area Hospitals Play Part in Disaster Drill KULR-TV Volunteers from local high schools and senior citizen groups played the part of the nearly 50 injured in the blast at the refinery. Emergency responders treated it as they would a real disaster, using haz-mat suits, decontamination procedures, and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mine safety foundation to meet in W.Va. Oct. 10-11 Businessweek A coal mine health and safety panel created by Alpha Natural Resources Inc .'s settlement with the federal government after the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster will hold its first stakeholder meeting next month in Charleston . The Alpha Foundation for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Deadline approaching for disaster unemployment assistance WLOX Some of you who lost work because of Hurricane Isaac may be eligible for disaster unemployment benefits through FEMA, but the deadline is fast approaching. Those living in Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, and Pearl River Counties have until October 4 to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Disaster exhibit at Museum of Nature showcases Nature's power Ottawa Citizen The Field put together this explanation of earthquakes, volcanoes, hurricanes and tornadoes after it was flooded with requests following the disasters of 2004 and 2005 — the Indian Ocean tsunami and Hurricanes Katrina and Rita among them. It opens ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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County commissioners consider requesting 'state of disaster' declaration Las Vegas Review - Journal The Federal Emergency Management Agency hasn't granted funds for disasters in Southern Nevada since 2005, when storms and flooding caused thousands of dollars in damage in Clark and Lincoln counties. The agency granted nearly $1 million to county ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
ONC examines health IT and disaster response ModernHealthcare.com The report proposes that a memorandum of understanding that offers a limitation on liability for wrongful release of records during a disaster be issued, outlines a strategy for governance of HIE interactions and notes that a mix of HIE models means ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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French oil supermajor: Arctic oil drilling doesn't add up Alaska Dispatch French oil company Total SA says the costs to be incurred from an oil disaster in the Arctic outweigh the potential resources that could be extracted. Total CEO Chrisophe de Margerie told The Financial Times in an interview published Wednesday that the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
ServPro of Rockford offers disaster preparedness tips The Rock River Times According to local disaster cleanup professional Charles Hare, owner of ServPro of Rockford, Hurricane Isaac was a recent, powerful reminder about the importance of disaster preparedness — not only for those in the path of the storm, but for all ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Disaster Response Exercise and Exchange brings together experts to share ... DVIDS That is precisely what more than 160 U.S. and Bangladeshi military and civilian subject matter experts and disaster management and relief key responders came together to answer during the third annual Pacific Resilience Disaster Response Exercise and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
ExxonMobil Contributes to Hurricane Isaac Disaster Relief in Louisiana and ... Equities.com By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Energy Weekly News -- Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) will donate $500,000 to the American Red Cross and United Way for Hurricane Isaac disaster relief assistance in Louisiana and Mobile, AL. "The flooding ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
INSIDE LOOK: Japan tried but failed to avert disaster in China dispute Asahi Shimbun China bore international criticism for penalties it imposed then, and Japan's government banked on a weak response from its Asian rival this time. In an in-depth investigation, The Asahi Shimbun spoke to some of the central players in the diplomatic ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
USDA Declares Kauai Drought a Disaster Honolulu Civil Beat (blog) The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday told Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie a recent drought on Kauai qualifies as a federal disaster, according to a letter. That means Kauai suffered either "severe" drought conditions for eight straight weeks or ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Keeping Laguna Beach Students Prepared for Disasters Patch.com El Morro Elementary School Principal, Chris Duddy, chairs the LBUSD Disaster Preparedness Committee and works alongside committee members Thurston Middle School Principal, Jenny Salberg and Director of Facilities, Grounds and Construction, Ted ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Lena Taylor requests audit of disaster bonds for Milwaukee Marriott Milwaukee Business Journal (blog) The Wisconsin Housing And Economic Development Authority in late July approved $43.5 million in Midwestern Disaster Area Bonds for the $50 million Marriott development. By that time, construction was under way. The bonding drew opposition from Greg ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Utilities required to plan for natural disasters Valley Sun A new law inspired by the windstorms that hammered the San Gabriel Valley in 2011 was signed into law over the weekend, forcing utilities to develop emergency management plans and work closely with local cities on how to respond to natural disasters. See all stories on this topic » | ||
'RHOBH' Disaster Brandi Glanville Thinks She's an Expert on Love The Stir Would you take dating advice from Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Brandi Glanville? If so, you are in luck, m'friend. Brandi's releasing a book about her misadventures in dating that promises to teach us everything we need to know about how to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Salvation Army 'Causing Humanitarian Disaster' in Zim AllAfrica.com The Salvation Army is being urged to take immediate action and reinstate a top doctor it recently dismissed from the Howard Hospital in Zimbabwe, where supporters have warned a humanitarian disaster is brewing. Canadian born Dr. Paul Thistle was ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Aquino Gov't Gets '80' In Disaster Readiness Manila Bulletin September 26, 2012, 6:30pm. MANILA, Philippines --- Filipinos have given the Aquino administration an average grade of 80 on disaster preparedness initiatives in the past three months, based on the latest Pulse Asia survey results released Wednesday. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Preparedness fair brings disaster awareness Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Preparedness fair brings disaster awareness. by FDNMfeatures. Fairbanks Features. Sep 26, 2012 | comments | recommendations | email to a friend | print | permalink. North Pole emergency response teams are hoping recent flooding in Southcentral will ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fran Tarkenton: Replacement officials are 'disaster,' but Roger Goodell should ... Pioneer Press Former Vikings quarterback Fran Tarkenton says the NFL's replacement officials are a "disaster" who completely botched the ending of Monday night's Packers-Seahawks game. "The NFL failed to vet these referees," Tarkenton says. "They didn't train them ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Senegal marks 10th anniversary of deadly ferry disaster AFP DAKAR — Victims' families gathered in cemeteries in north and south Senegal Wednesday to mourn those killed 10 years ago in one of the world's deadliest maritime disasters, the sinking of the Joola ferry. The passenger ferry -- which provided a key ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Commissioner Bans Use of Schools During Emergencies AllAfrica.com DAR ES SALAAM schools will no longer serve as disaster victims' emergency camps following a directive issued by Regional Commissioner Saidi Meck Sadiki. Mr Sadiki ordered all municipal councils to find other areas for that purpose to avoid disturbing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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After Kate Topless Scandal, Comes Duchess's 'Dress Disaster' Huffington Post UK ... both managed to choose the wrong item of clothing. To compound the "disaster" a royal official told the Solomon Islanders at the time that she had decided to forego a designer number and wear the pink strapless dress because she "loved it." kate ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Monte Cristo cleanup 'a disaster'? HeraldNet "It's a disaster what they are planning to do," said Lider, a civil engineer. "They are grossly underestimating the cost and the environmental damage." But Glacier Creek is already being contaminated by arsenic in runoff coming from the old mining town ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Smolensk disaster widow wants exhumation of husband thenews.pl The widow of former Deputy Minister of Culture and 2010 Smolensk air disaster victim Tomasz Merta has requested the exhumation of her husband, and denounced the "lack of supervision" in the wake of crash. Magdalena Merta: photo - Jacek Bednarczyk ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Tips for Building a Budget-Friendly Preparedness Kit Emergency Management Disasters can come in many forms, and it is important to know what to prepare for. A chemical release will not require all the same resources as a hurricane. Nevertheless, there are basic items that every kit should have. Various websites offer ... See all stories on this topic » |
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