Sentences with phrase «against disasters by»

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According to a 2010 survey by Travelers Insurance, 94 percent of small - business owners are confident their business is protected against insurable risks, despite only 56 percent having disaster - recovery insurance.

«Building on prior actions against BP and its subsidiaries by the Department of Justice, this historic resolution is a strong and fitting response to the worst environmental disaster in American history,» U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch said in a statement.

Pomerantz represents Banco Safra SA, one of the largest banks in Brazil, in a class action against Samarco Mineracao SA, relating to the loss in value to the company's bonds triggered by the Fundão dam - burst disaster.

By increasing resilience before disasters occur and streamlining the post-disaster recovery process, we're able to fortify people against unnecessary stress and trauma.

«The last two weeks have been about as grim and hopeless as any of us can remember,» Lamott wrote, listing events like the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 disaster in Ukraine, Palestinian children killed by rocket fire while playing football on the beach and protests against young refugees showing up at the U.S. border.»

21 And when many disasters and calamities come on them, this song will testify against them, because it will not be forgotten by their descendants.

They said that when the Kingdom of God comes, it comes in judgement; it must be so, in a world rebellious against His will; and judgement is marked by disaster and suffering.

But they talked nothing but economics — against bailouts and being stimulated, against the fiscal disaster that ObamaCare will be, for the «fair tax,» against the tax burden that are the children of illegal immigrants, and against the huge debt given us by the combo of Bush and Obama.

Your boy - really smacks of alot of reverence?Franklin Graham has done many great things, such as head up a ministry called Samaritans Purse, which has done incredible work towards disaster relief.What have you done?He simply speaks the truth which is that this President has done more to distance himself against evangelical Christians by supporting liberal causes, using the world's largest stage to promote gay rights, and too many issues to mention that Mr.Obama's faith, or lack of, is obvious to everyone.Not to mention that he is the son of Billy Graham.

Now we need an even more comprehensive defeat on Thursday in the league game against City followed by another of our infamous away day disasters at Brighton.

Arsene Wenger is clearly well aware about the protests being planned by the angry Arsenal fans for our Premier League match against struggling Norwich City at the Emirates stadium tomorrow, because the manager today issued a sort of rallying cry asking for us to support the team as he tries to avoid the complete disaster of dropping out of the Champions League places for the first time in his long tenure in charge of the club.

That win against City was followed, a month later, by the disaster at home to Monaco, who pulled off the How To Beat Arsenal plan perfectly.

Just as Gov. Andrew Cuomo was wrapping up his Q - and - A with reporters by railing against New York Republicans, calling out state GOP Chairman Ed Cox and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos for failing to join Rep. Pete King in decrying the House leadership's failure to bring the Sandy disaster aid bill to the floor, the following statement from Skelos arrived in my in - box:

Elsewhere in New Delhi the England cricket team, led by its captain, David Gower, was landing at the airport for a hotly anticipated cricket series with India — one that would be played against a backdrop of unfolding violence, terror and disaster.

A 2015 indictment against Singh, in addition to other charges, alleged that he had fraudulently obtained about $ 950,000 in disaster relief funds by filing false documents and invoices with FEMA.

Featuring two breakthrough performances by newcomers Quvenzhané Wallis and Dwight Henry, «Beasts of the Southern Wild» has been called a New Orleans / Katrina allegory, and while that disaster is certainly an influence — the themes of perseverance against a cantankerous, retributive forces of nature are certainly there — to claim that «Beasts» is Zeitlin's riff on that calamity only sells this exhilarating picture far too short.

Springfield undergoes an environmental disaster as a result, prompting President Arnold Schwarzenegger (voiced by Shearer) to take drastic — and permanent — action against Springfield to contain the trouble.

Where those films cleverly offset notions of femininity against the hair - trigger violence of the plains lifestyle, this one has Jane embody all the humdrum clichés of the loving maternal wife who can't shoot for toffee, keeps a clean and organised house and has to constantly be saved by a sympathetic male compatriot whenever disaster strikes.

Based on the best - selling tell - all book about the making of the cult - classic disasterpiece The Room, «The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made», by Greg Sestero and Tom Bissell, and written for the screen by Scott Neustadter & Michael H. Weber, The Disaster Artist tells the hilarious true story of aspiring filmmaker and infamous Hollywood outsider Tommy Wiseau — an artist whose passion was as sincere as his methods were questionable — into a celebration of friendship, artistic expression, and dreams pursued against insurmountable odds.

They are competing against Call Me By Your Name, The Disaster Artist, Molly's Game, and Mudbound.

Throughout that time, Frost struggled against what he considers the national disaster brought about by a combination of high - stakes academic testing and playground - related lawsuits.

Despite how well designed they are, building safety advances will never fully protect against damage caused by arsonists, thieves, or natural disasters, to name a few.

Servicers can offer relief in presidentially declared major disaster areas by waiving assessments of penalties or late fees against borrowers with damaged homes, according to Freddie Mac.

He regularly railed against the 12 - nation Trans - Pacific Partnership deal, spearheaded by the Obama administration and signed by Canada, and promised to tear up the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA, which he dubbed «a disaster.»

When BP engaged with investors after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster, it made clear that its efforts were dedicated to costs — lowering the costs of litigation, lowering the costs of the judgments against it, and lowering the costs of its debt burden as it sought to lower interest expenses by turning unsecured debt into secured debt.

The Atlanta - Fulton Emergency Management Agency is the lead organization responsible for enhancing the preparedness and resiliency of their communities by coordinating and integrating the activities necessary to mitigate against, prepare for, respond to, and recover from natural or man - made disasters.

For example, the claim against Exxon for the clean - up bill and punishment for the disaster caused by criminal negligence was reduced on appeal because it was too much.

She also warned against getting the public too riled up by setting up national financial disaster and that global warming could get the blame for all the wasted money of the last ten years.

But such was the spectacle of pending disaster that anyone who dared — or was allowed — to question whether the sky is really about to fall on us (and there were at least half a dozen of moderate anti-alarmists present), was branded a «usual suspect», a slur hurled against Andrei Illarionov (Putin» s economic adviser) by the IPCC» s Martin Parry.

We're no longer talking about the future; the world's poorest countries and communities are already fighting for their lives against disasters intensified by climate change.

No seeds were lost but the ability of the rock vault to provide failsafe protection against all disasters is now threatened by climate change.

This policy document illustrates how well - designed climate risk insurance — when applied in conjunction with other disaster risk management measures and strategies — can protect people against climate shocks by acting as a safety net and buffer shortly after an extreme weather event.

«Climate science» as it is used by warmists implies adherence to a set of beliefs: (1) Increasing greenhouse gas concentrations will warm the Earth's surface and atmosphere; (2) Human production of CO2 is producing significant increases in CO2 concentration; (3) The rate of rise of temperature in the 20th and 21st centuries is unprecedented compared to the rates of change of temperature in the previous two millennia and this can only be due to rising greenhouse gas concentrations; (4) The climate of the 19th century was ideal and may be taken as a standard to compare against any current climate; (5) global climate models, while still not perfect, are good enough to indicate that continued use of fossil fuels at projected rates in the 21st century will cause the CO2 concentration to rise to a high level by 2100 (possibly 700 to 900 ppm); (6) The global average temperature under this condition will rise more than 3 °C from the late 19th century ideal; (7) The negative impact on humanity of such a rise will be enormous; (8) The only alternative to such a disaster is to immediately and sharply reduce CO2 emissions (reducing emissions in 2050 by 80 % compared to today's rate) and continue further reductions after 2050; (9) Even with such draconian CO2 reductions, the CO2 concentration is likely to reach at least 450 to 500 ppm by 2100 resulting in significant damage to humanity; (10) Such reductions in CO2 emissions are technically feasible and economically affordable while providing adequate energy to a growing world population that is increasingly industrializing.

Countries are spending countless billions of dollars annually on faulty to fraudulent IPCC climate models and studies that purport to link every adverse event or problem to manmade climate change; subsidized renewable energy programs that displace food crops and kill wildlife; adaptation and mitigation measures against future disasters that exist only in «scenarios» generated by the IPCC's GIGO computer models; and welfare, food stamp and energy assistance programs for the newly unemployed and impoverished.

We can help protect your business against disruption by disasters or exposure caused by claims or lawsuits against you.

$ 13 million recovered against a commuter rail service for victims who were injured and lost loved ones in a railroad disaster caused by a deranged felon who left a Jeep on the tracks and was later convicted of eleven counts of first degree murder and one count of arson.

Landlords are responsible for insuring rented properties against damages caused by fire and other disasters.

It will cover you against any damage caused by various other natural disasters - lightning, fire, windstorms, snow and ice.

The only way to get coverage against this type of disaster is by supplementing your mobile home insurance policy with an NFIP - backed flood insurance policy, which is available throughout the state of Washington.

Renters insurance can protect against damage caused by other natural disasters, and it will protect against water damage caused by a busted pipe, but homeowners need separate flood insurance to make sure they're not subject to expensive damage caused by floods.

While there is little one can do against natural disasters, we can minimize its loss by buying a home insurance policy to protect both your home and belongings against any damages.

Commercial property insurance can cover your business assets against loss and damage caused by disasters, both natural and man - made, and property crimes.

While you will want to protect your Manhattan business against theft, you face more risk of high - dollar losses caused by damaging disasters such as fires, floods, explosions and employee errors.

Make sure your home is covered at all times against natural disasters by having a reliable homeowners insurance policy.

These insurance products protect individuals and families against potentially crushing financial losses caused by fire, theft, natural disasters, death, accidents, lawsuits and illness.

Homeowners insurance provides financial protection for that investment by covering your home and its contents against disaster.

The fundamental purpose of insurance is to protect against and manage risks that can't otherwise be borne by an individual, from homeowner's insurance to protect against the risk of a disaster to the home, to permanent life insurance to protect against the financial impact of an untimely death.

A renter's insurance policy covers your contents while living in a rented property against losses caused by a list of specifically named perils such as fire, theft, hurricanes or other natural disasters.

Think like a gatekeeper and head off the enemy by protecting those possessions with Lawton renters insurance against the unwanted hands of disaster.

These provide coverage against accidents, collisions with immovable objects or damages caused by unforeseen disasters like fire, floods, hurricanes or even acts of vandalism.