Sentences with phrase «from small disasters»

Your emergency fund acts as self - insurance, cushioning you from small disasters.

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And many, like Memphis Pig Out, are still making a comeback, despite $ 60 billion in aid from the federal government and $ 2.4 billion worth of disaster recovery loans from the Small Business Administration.
PIMCO CEO and co-Chief Investment Officer Mohamed El - Erian says uninsured small businesses will suffer the biggest impact from the Hurricane Sandy superstorm that hit the East Coast this week, but they shouldn't expect much government help to recover from the disaster.
Your small business clients who suffer inventory shrinkage — whether it's from a natural disaster like Hurricane Harvey or Irma, or theft or simple mismanagement — must account for the event on their financial books.
Your small business clients who suffer inventory shrinkage — whether it & rsquo; s from a natural disaster like Hurricane Harvey or Irma, or theft or simple mismanagement — must account for the event on their financial books.
Eighty - eight of those small satellites were the property of Planet; with these eyes on the sky, along with the 50 they already had in orbit, the company promises its customers high - resolution images of the Earth for everything from crop yield monitoring to aiding first responders with real - time images of natural disasters.
And then, from about six months to 12 months after the disaster, we're going to be actively working on small business recovery.
Obviously one game is a small sample size and all sorts of disasters could await on the horizon but there is hope that us Suns fans could have found respite from the harsh desert of suckitude and can finally enjoy a midnight at the oasis.
For example, Kibbutzes or hippie communies in California don't need to spend money on R&D in agriculture, or defense, or large scale law enforcement (again, you may have the luxury to exclude 1 - 3 % of psychopaths / sociopaths from a small community, and not worry about said excluded psychopaths attacking you for your communal material possessions from outside since they are dealt with by outside society), or on disaster preparedness, or on medical R&D, or pretty much any other economic overhead of modern civilization.
New York businesses and residents affected by severe storms and flooding from July 1 through July 24, 2017, can apply for low - interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Meanwhile, Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D - Manhattan) is calling on Gov. Cuomo to certify small businesses impacted by the disaster so they qualify for emergency loans from the feds.
Hurrican Irene was a natural disaster aimed at the nation's largest media market with days of warning, the perfect opportunity for politicians from jurisdictions large and small to appear on TV to issue safety warnings and, later, reassure constituents that government is there to help.
Additionally, Cuomo said he has requested a Physical Disaster Declaration from the Small Business Administration for low interest loans.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the U.S. Small Business Administration has granted his request for a Physical Disaster Declaration for Cayuga, Oneida, Rensselaer, and Wyoming Counties and the contiguous counties of Albany, Allegany, Cattaraugus, Columbia, Cortland, Erie, Genesee, Greene, Herkimer, Lewis, Livingston, Madison, Onondaga, Oswego, Otsego, Saratoga, Seneca, Tompkins, Washington, and Wayne following a weather system that brought severe storms and flash flooding from excessive rainfall that quickly overwhelmed roadways, homes and businesses from July 1 through July 24, 2017.
PLATTSBURGH Residents and businesses affected when the Saranac River overflowed in January can now apply for low - interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).
These numbers are even more sobering when you consider that they only reflect our present risk and a small portion of the total amount of federal disaster assistance paid out in the nine states most at risk from Hurricane Joaquin.
Hotspots of radiation from the nuclear disaster are still likely to cause localized, small increases in cancer risk, according to a new report by the World Health Organization
The study, aimed at quantifying the small - scale circulation that can not be captured by satellite - based altimeter measurements or general circulation models, has immediate practical applications to help better predict the path of catastrophic pollutant events, such as from future oil spills or nuclear disaster events.
Our work shows that people move away from areas hit by the largest natural disasters, but smaller disasters have little effect on migration.
A small but growing body of evidence is finally pointing to rising temperatures — and not headline - grabbing natural disasters — as the main environmental force permanently ousting people from their homes.
The Wave differs from something like San Andreas in its smaller scope: the disaster is more graspable, and the limited size of the human story makes it more relatable.
to pursue my own lofty career ambitions, hitting professional roadblocks along the way like everyone else, I came away from The Disaster Artist with a small raincloud hanging over my head.
The pic centers on a small Chesapeake Bay town where an unprecedented biological disaster is unleashed from...
By Pete Hammond hollywoodnews.com: What does it say about the current state of Hollywood that movies with gargantuan budgets, big stars and endless hype are, as of the turn of the new year, being rated anywhere from disappointing to disasters, while smaller films from directors not exactly known -LSB-...]
San Andreas suffers from that typical big - disaster movie syndrome where there's so much going on it's difficult to take it all in, while on the other hand focusses in on such a small group of characters that we're totally uncaring for the rest of the population who are succumbing to this epic disaster.
A small sampling of the wide range of content that may be found here includes artwork such as Goya's Disasters of War; panoramic cityscapes of New York City's Fifth Avenue; George Caitlinâ $ ™ s North American Indian Portfolio; William Blake's hand - printed masterpiece of 1793, America a Prophecy; as well as 16th - century maps and drawings depicting the landing of European explorers in the Western Hemisphere; engravings of battle scenes of the American Revolution; photographs recording the westward progress of the American transcontinental railroad; sheet music covers and restaurant menus from the 1890s; and photographs of Depression - era New York City by Lewis Hine and Berenice Abbott.
«They understand the need to be flexible in what they teach and in combining grades, when necessary; moving to smaller or larger classrooms when the student numbers vary from year to year, and in adjusting for natural disasters
«This proposal will divert resources away from our smaller communities in a way that spells absolute disaster for our local property taxpayers.»
The challenge began from the bottom of the 11.3 km Dragon Road and even the locals here drive their vehicles at a slow pace because the smallest of errors could lead to disaster but Tung took it to the mountain road and was doing speeds in excess of 160 kmph.
In 1962, an American movie starlet arrives at a small hotel on the Italian coast, there to recuperate from a disaster on the set of the movie Cleopatra.
This book began over dinner at a small Italian trattoria in Manhattan, far away from the world's continuing conflicts and natural disasters.
As it happens, 1900 brings disasters big and small, from the heartbreaking drowning of a litter of mixed coyote - canine pups to the mysterious disappearance of Callie's five - dollar gold piece.
Death is something of which you could never even conceive, and please note, mister grammarian, that I did not conclude that phrase with a preposition, you human beings only know the small everyday death that is me, the death which, even in the very worst disasters, is incapable of preventing life from continuing, one day you will find out about Death with a capital D, and at that moment, you will understand the real difference between the relative and the absolute, between full and empty, between still alive and no longer alive....»
Selling a few thousand books represents a disaster to a big publisher while that's usually enough volume for a small publisher to realize a profit — both from book sales and from speaking and consulting opportunities that come from having «written the book on the subject.»
Small deviations from what made the relationship work in the past can be amplified by leverage into huge disasters.
FACT: Trap, Neuter, & Release (TNR) is an even bigger abject failure because these man - made ecological disasters can not be trapped faster than they exponentially breed out of control, and they also continue the cruelly annihilate all native wildlife (from the smallest of prey up to the top predators that are starved to death), and the cats continue to spread many deadly diseases that they carry today — FOR WHICH THERE ARE NO VACCINES AGAINST THEM.
Many dogs that eat small fish and sardine and herring oil appear to have elevated levels of strontium, a radioactive element that has been released in large quantities from the nuclear power plant involved in the Fukushima disaster, which is still going on.
FACT: Trap, Neuter, & Re-Abandon (TNR) is an even bigger abject failure because these man - made ecological disasters can not be trapped faster than they exponentially breed out of control, and they also continue to cruelly annihilate all native wildlife (from the smallest of prey up to the top predators that are starved to death), and the cats continue to spread many deadly diseases that they carry today — FOR WHICH THERE ARE NO VACCINES AGAINST THEM.
To be fair, this Kinect - only game is far from a disaster and can be enjoyed in small bursts as to not knacker yourself out.
Just to make my position clear, its pretty obvious the arctic is warming, but all that you see here at RC from commentors is that the ice melting is proof of global warming and the disasters that will ensue, when in fact warmth was but a small factor in this years arctic ice minimum.
COP10 had barely opened when the US proposed to delete agenda items which welcomed input from other international negotiations (the Barbados Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island States, the World Conference on Disaster Reduction, and the U.N. Commission on Sustainable Development) with the clear motivation of blocking any dangerously proliferating discussion of the impacts of climate change.
Microgrids, small grids connecting buildings with a local power source separate from the main grid, are being considered as tools to keep the lights on during disasters.
The analysis of twenty - two disaster loss studies shows that economic losses from various weather related natural hazards, such as storms, tropical cyclones, floods, and small - scale weather events such as wildfires and hailstorms, have increased around the globe.
The tar sands in Canada are an environmental disaster in other ways, but the incremental emissions of greenhouse gases are small compared to the far greater threat of massive coal expansion in China, or potential fugitive emission of methane from fracking, or massive deforestation in Indonesia and Latin America, or any number of other major sources of greenhouse gases.
A small town in upstate New York rallies in the face of environmental disaster I was away from home on Aug. 29, 2011, when Hurricane Irene cut a devastating path inland through New York state and into Vermont, leaving a deep, impassable ditch across my road, south of Woodstock, N.Y..
Depending on how it's done (micro, small, run of river, large scale) it can be anything from a great low - carbon sustainable energy source to an environmental disaster destroying habitat, displacing people and animals, and even spewing greenhouse gases from the large ponds created behind massive dams.
In small exposed countries, particularly small island developing states, losses expressed as a percentage of GDP have been particularly high, exceeding 1 % in many cases and 8 % in the most extreme cases, averaged over both disaster and non-disaster years for the period from 1970 to 2010.
• «A lovely girl like you would do well in - house» — how one judge's comment changed a legal career • Snuff and nonsense — why a 2:2 from Hull is no bar to a career at the Bar • An unrefusable offer — from The Godfather to a career in - house • A shred of hope: how a major corporate disaster helped shape a GC career • The «slow hunch» that led to a groundbreaking legal services venture • It pays to read the small print — the dissertation that transformed a career • Get up, stand up — how a mis - sold pension sparked a career in law
The Law Society President, Andrew Caplen, put it more directly: «Court fee hikes introduced by the government from April spell disaster for access to justice, pricing the public out of the courts and leaving small businesses saddled with debts they are due but unable to afford to recover.»
A fire can start small; even a spark from faulty wiring can quickly turn into disaster.
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