Sentences with phrase «against disasters for»

Even though a guaranteed / extended replacement cost policy may be a bit more expensive, it offers the best financial protection against disasters for your home.

You protected your family against disaster for all those years and that was a waste of money?

Not exact matches

Even Democrats» least controversial demand, for disaster funding, faced pushback in 2017, with many Republicans in the House voting against various packages for hurricane and wildfire relief.

The U.S. Department of Energy has begged for new authority to defend against weaknesses in the grid in a nearly 500 - page comprehensive study issued in January 2017 warning that it's only a matter of time before the grid fails, due to disaster or attack.

Until just a few years ago, a good disaster recovery plan included insuring your company against flood and disruption, backing up your data and storing it in a different location once a week, as well as developing a contingency plan for your employees to work from home, or some other location.

But the UN typically pushes back against countries imposing restrictions on how their troops and equipment can be used on missions, as such caveats have been blamed for some of the peacekeeping disasters of the 1990s.

The three - year, # 110 million UK Department for International Development (DFID)- funded Building Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Extremes and Disasters (BRACED) 1 programme aims to build the resilience of up to 5 million vulnerable people against climate extremes and dDisasters (BRACED) 1 programme aims to build the resilience of up to 5 million vulnerable people against climate extremes and disastersdisasters.

In an allegory similar to the premise of Walter Miller's Catholic science - fiction novel A Canticle for Leibowitz, MacIntyre imagines a series of environmental disasters turning the public violently against the natural sciences:

Now therefore, behold, the Lord has put a deceiving spirit in the mouth of these your prophets, for the Lord has proclaimed disaster against you.»

When Christian leaders blame LGBT people for natural disasters or warn they are going to «come after» Christians, it's hard not to be reminded of what was often said about Jews in Europe to justify centuries of prejudice against them.

After the disaster and criminal charges, representatives of various tribal nations stepped into the legal fray, filing a federal lawsuit last March against Ray and those who run the Angel Valley Retreat Center, where he had leased land for his program.

So Isaiah, when Judah lay desolate, saw in the disaster not disaster only but penalty for social sin, because of which «the anger of Yahweh» was «kindled against his people.»

This was notably the case in the successful campaign against Negro slavery, in the many efforts, not so successful, to curb war and bring about international peace, in the Red Cross for ministering to the sufferers from war and from natural disasters, in the inauguration of the modern nursing profession, in the fight against the excessive use of alcohol, in the efforts to improve the care of prisoners and the insane, in the multiform endeavors, never before so numerous, to give larger opportunities to the underprivileged, and in some of the many programs for the thorough reconstruction of society.

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.

I do this... as a duty of brotherly love, so that if any misfortune or disaster comes out of this matter, it may not be attributed to me, nor will I be blamed before God and men because of my silence... We have no one on earth to thank for this disastrous rebellion except you princes and lords, and especially you blind bishops and mad priests and monks whose hearts are hardened... The murder - prophets [a reference to Karlstadt, Muntzer and all the Schwarmerei] who hate me as they hate you, have come among these people... for more than three years, and no one has resisted and fought against them except me... I beseech you not to make light of this rebellion... The peasants have just published twelve articles some of which are so fair and just as to take away your reputation in the eyes of God... Because you made light of my To The German Nobility you must now listen to and put up with these selfish articles.

A defeat could spell disaster for the Argentine giants after losing against San Jose and drawing against Tigres in their opening two group games.

Arsenal is in decline and i knew early than some fans that arsenal this season were heading for disaster when we drew 1 - 1 against leister

It's going to be very though against the most fluid team in EPL for a long time... But a defence of koz per and Monreal is inviting disaster... slow and backing off against this lot won't work..

Durant and Westbrook trying to play hero ball against the stingy Grizzlies defense is often a recipe for disaster.

It would be an absolute disaster for us to go into the Champions League game against Olympiakos with a run of four defeats behind us.....

... he played there against crystal palace, Everton 2 season ago and it was a disaster... our build up is majorly done closer to d centre circle than d oppositions box... that's y girouds hold up play is vital... either we go with dat path or we look for a striker who is lightning quick (so when we make d final pass, it doesn't get wasted), uses both legs to shoot on sight, with good accuracy... playing Sanchez, who is not very good with his back to goal as a 9 is useless and though fast, holds on to d ball a lot tryn to get d best angle to shoot... we need a striker who is very intelligent with d timing of his runs... too bad Walcott is as intelligent as a sheep, cld have been d perfect cf...

For the glorious imaginary breakthrough season of Lukaku2 needs to be set against that of Lukaku3, whose season with Chelsea3 has been nothing short of a disaster.

Something needs to be done to remove Kroenke — I would say for everyone to walk out on a minute related to the cause say the 82nd after that 8 - 2 disaster against Man Utd.

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.

If they do falter they can fall as low as a tie for 11th which means not 1 but 2 Hoops games against highly rated opponents — a recipe for disaster.

Ospina for me should start, he can not be blamed for the loss against Zagreb and he can not be judged off one game, remember when we lost 2 - 0 against west ham & cech had a disaster?

Toronto can attest to the fact that taking a few minutes off against a team like Boston is a recipe for disaster.

But while the likes of Petr Cech, Mesut Ozil and Aaron Ramsey have been largely forgiven for the opening day disaster already, thanks to their showing against Crystal Palace, the same can not be said of Francis Coquelin.

Koscielny has definitely ironed out the mistakes in his game over the last few years but against Everton, the Frenchman looked back to his rash self and on another day his sending off could have spelt disaster for Arsenal.

The Blaugrana try to recover from the European disaster in Rome with a big La Liga game against Valencia at Camp Nou, and Ernesto Valverde has called up 18 players for the match.

Alexis Sanchez's first goal for Manchester United wrapped up a 2 - 0 victory against Huddersfield on a day when the clubs came together to remember those who lost their lives in the Munich air disaster.

Ernesto Valverde is resting quite a lot of players for the game against Sevilla, which sounds good given the recent run of important matches but could mean disaster against such a good Celta team.

Lokomotiv needs to finish the group stage in style, and anything but a victory against Fastav, who have nothing left to play for, is a disaster.

While I consider such behavior stooping to their level, I can appreciate why emotions have been stirred up so high and I only hope that somehow, some way, against all odds, this disaster hitting these ideologues personally forces them to reconsider their previously - expressed opinions, walk back their hateful rhetoric, and realize that like the President has repeatedly stated, we ARE all in this together and there IS a legitimate role for not only government, but collective effort on all fronts involving people helping people.

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:

Her 2010 vanity run for Congress against Carolyn Maloney was a total disaster.

There is no arguing against the fact that the trial of Rebekah Brooks, Andy Coulson and others has been a disaster for British journalism, and has catastrophically worsened its reputation.

Today's charges against Malcolm Smith, Daniel Halloran and four others are a political disaster for New York City's Republican Party.

Secondly, the Lib Dems doing well against the Tories is not a disaster for Labour.

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.

In Wales, Plaid is self - critical for its dalliance in coalition with a Labour Party that, under Rhodri Morgan, retained a modicum of «clear red water» against Westminster and just held on to Assembly power, despite the British electoral disaster.

Finally, I think that the Sununu would win over Shaheen but the bigger chance is that the governor will run against Sununu and unless the N.H. state government collapses into crisis that should be a disaster for the GOP.

The last coup attempt against Silver in 2000 ended in disaster for veteran Syracuse Assemblyman Michael Bragman.

«This left the town on the hook for an unknown financial disaster... this contract was a sweetheart deal and a giveaway to the Lizzas and a crime against the people of Oyster Bay,» Singas said.

He added that a strike could be «a potential disaster» for unions, business and politicians — which means the odds are against it actually happening.

«We need to strike a balance between our expenditures on instructional programs and our expenditures for hardening buildings against a disaster,» said Flatley, who serves as president of the Nassau County Council of School Superintendents.

George Osborne, shadow chancellor, said that it was «unacceptable» for banks to be paying large cash bonuses when they should be defending themselves against future disaster.

«Designing for Disaster» at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., showcases how scientists, engineers and government officials work together to guard the country's infrastructure against Mother...

In light of the Fukushima disaster, an obvious move might now be to recommend placing the backup generators for nuclear power stations on higher ground to guard against tsunamis or floods.

The task force also wants more certainty in the protections against extreme, low - probability natural disasters that pose potentially catastrophic consequences for reactors.