Tweardy said his disaster experience is mostly
from catastrophes in the Midwest, mostly floods.
When we talk about lessons learned, the most immediate lessons that we have to learn
from this catastrophe in Japan is not whether nuclear power is good or bad or whether to continue with nuclear power growth or not.
Not exact matches
He also wrote that his fellow libertarians were on a «fool's errand» trying to achieve their ends through political means: «
In our time, the great task for libertarians is to find an escape from politics in all its forms — from the totalitarian and fundamentalist catastrophes to the unthinking demos that guides so - called «social democracy.»&raqu
In our time, the great task for libertarians is to find an escape
from politics
in all its forms — from the totalitarian and fundamentalist catastrophes to the unthinking demos that guides so - called «social democracy.»&raqu
in all its forms —
from the totalitarian and fundamentalist
catastrophes to the unthinking demos that guides so - called «social democracy.»»
Catastrophe losses
in the first quarter of 2018 primarily resulted
from winter storms
in the eastern United States, a wind and hail storm
in the southern United States and mudslides
in California.
A
catastrophe is a severe loss designated a
catastrophe by internationally recognized organizations that track and report on insured losses resulting
from catastrophic events, such as Property Claim Services (PCS) for events
in the United States and Canada.
«To prevent such
catastrophes from happening, business needs to play a more active, engaged role
in creating the kind of thriving, vibrant economies that inoculate societies
from self - implosion — because those implosions take businesses down with them, too.
This one
from McMaster University via Coursera is focused more on career issues, and the topics covered sound like a top hits list of common work questions: «Mindshift teaches you essentials such as how to get the most out of online learning and MOOCs, how to seek out and work with mentors, the secrets to avoiding career ruts (and
catastrophes) and general ruts
in life, and insights such as the value of selective ignorance over general competence.»
It estimated losses of about $ 1 billion each
from Harvey and Irma, up to $ 700 million
from Maria and additional
catastrophe losses, including earthquakes
in Mexico, of about $ 150 million.
In the end, America swerved away
from the edge of financial
catastrophe once again.
After cockily presenting
in class one night a slide of a $ 435,000 pre-order check
from Safeway, the Krave team had run into
catastrophe: their manufacturer fell through and they had 90 days to fix the problem.
Few are more at risk
in that
catastrophe than the children of eastern Aleppo; prevented
from going to school or even hospital, as both are deemed too unsafe, they live under constant fear of attack.
The proposed 2,673 - kilometre line
from Hardisty, Alta., to coastal Texas not only lays bare the causal relationship between American demand and what many consider an environmental
catastrophe in Canada.
With this alternating pattern, you can keep one of the drives at work, or
in a fireproof safe, a bank deposit box, a friend's house, or other off - site location to protect your data
from a home - office
catastrophe.
Next,
from Katy Burne, blogging for the WSJ (just before the storm)
in «Hurricane Irene Whips Up Trading In «Catastrophe Bonds» `
in «Hurricane Irene Whips Up Trading
In «Catastrophe Bonds» `
In «
Catastrophe Bonds» ``:
This session will focus on understanding potential perils —
from food crises to pandemics and
from climate
catastrophes to human migration — that aren't top - of - mind
in most boardrooms, but could enable CEOs to better navigate changing economic conditions and markets.
Results increased primarily
from lower
catastrophe losses, a favorable change
in loss and LAE reserve development and strong nonstandard personal auto growth and profitability.
These results increased primarily
from a lower level of
catastrophe losses and improved underlying performance
in the Property & Casualty division.
And it crosses over all these lines: local environmental impact, there's the climate argument, there's the First Nations rights argument, there's the stewardship argument, so it can really draw
from a whole wide sector of civil society
in the way that the faceless
catastrophe of climate change can't.
Higher costs
from the lawsuits this year would be reflected
in rates for reinsurance — which is insurance that insurance companies must buy to ensure they can pay claims after a
catastrophe — by June 1 of next year, he said.
The hard truth is that
in coming decades the oil industry must be phased out
in Canada and around the world if we are to avoid
catastrophe from global warming.
Next,
from Katy Burne, blogging for the WSJ (just before the storm), «Hurricane Irene Whips Up Trading
In «
Catastrophe Bonds»».
BH Primary Group rounded out the list with $ 225 million
in estimated pre-tax losses
from catastrophes.
This insurance will protect both you and your lender
from suffering a financial
catastrophe in the case of a fire or other damage to the home you have purchased.
My hope is that, before the current speculative episode predictably unwinds
in another
catastrophe, investors will learn something
from my own successes and challenges over more than 30 years as a professional investor.
«This tit - for - tat will mean eventual
catastrophe for everyone on earth, unless we finally get some sanity
in US leadership, to pull back
from the brink,» said Mark Crispin Miller, professor of media studies at New York University.
If you were to experience financial
catastrophe and find yourself
in bankruptcy court, it's entirely possible several million dollars of your 401 (k) balance could be protected
from creditors as the courts have been hesitant to invade retirement principal.
Entry triggers and protective stops are one's protection
from catastrophe if the trade doesn't move
in one's favor.
In contrast to this background of smooth planes in muted colors, giant screens occasionally lower from the ceilings to show scenes of catastrophe in high enough definition that they seem to Jeffrey «immediate and real, a woman sitting life - sized on a lopsided chair in a house collapsed in a mudslide.&raqu
In contrast to this background of smooth planes
in muted colors, giant screens occasionally lower from the ceilings to show scenes of catastrophe in high enough definition that they seem to Jeffrey «immediate and real, a woman sitting life - sized on a lopsided chair in a house collapsed in a mudslide.&raqu
in muted colors, giant screens occasionally lower
from the ceilings to show scenes of
catastrophe in high enough definition that they seem to Jeffrey «immediate and real, a woman sitting life - sized on a lopsided chair in a house collapsed in a mudslide.&raqu
in high enough definition that they seem to Jeffrey «immediate and real, a woman sitting life - sized on a lopsided chair
in a house collapsed in a mudslide.&raqu
in a house collapsed
in a mudslide.&raqu
in a mudslide.»
Like the weary sailor, the refugee
from wreck and storm, who escapes half «dead, and then,
in terror, shudders with dread at the very mention of the name of the «sea»; who swears he'll never sail again, who raves he'll stay home, even on the calmest days, but then,
in time, forgets his fearful ways, and seeks, again, his fortune above the waves; I, too, have barely escaped the storms that revolve around you, my love, traveling far away, vowing to avoid another
catastrophe, but I can't; the thought of you breaks my resolve, and so, I return to where, on that fateful day, Inearly drowned
in your tempestuous sea.
Here you will find the ways
in which the left embraced eugenics, «scientific» racialism, the campaign to ban Christianity
from the public square, and utopian politics, all resulting
in the great human
catastrophes of the century past.
This is how the growing
catastrophes in the physical and political environments are going to be solved — not through «spiritual» retreats
from the real world.
The prophets,
from Amos and Isaiah before the destructive events, to the subsequent Isaiahs and other prophets after the final
catastrophe, proclaim the judgment with staggering power and
in stunning language.
Quite aside
from hard - to - measure traumas such as the drawn - out anticipation of an impending
catastrophe, the incarceration itself, the dehumanization, the sustained fear of death, I could point to some very tangible assaults upon my health
in the concentration camp.
I feared that the Holocaust would be theorized and depersonalized; perhaps most of all I feared its incorporation as one more instance
in the long series of
catastrophes in Jewish history,
from the destruction of the Temple
in Jerusalem to the pogroms
in Russia.
A few years ago, when the seventh largest corporation
in America, Penn Central, was on the verge of forfeiting on hundreds of millions of dollars
in short - term loans, the Federal Reserve saved hundreds of banks
from bankruptcy — and the economy
from catastrophe — by offering to cover all the loans required at that point to maintain stability.
But it was all
in the good cause of finding a way to «move on,» as it is said,
from an undoubted
catastrophe.
Second we can understand the consequences to our faith if the faithful Christ had been saved
from the consequences of human distrust and betrayal by the sort of miraculous interference he himself knew to be possible: the twelve legions of angels of whom he spoke, who might have been Roman soldiers arriving
in a nick of time to save Pilate
from fear of insurrection, or who might have come
in the form of a natural
catastrophe which would have upset all the plans of princes and priests, or who for that matter might have arrived as superterrestrial beings — men
from Mars.
David G. Roskie's compelling study Against the Apocalypse: Responses to
Catastrophe in Modem Jewish Culture discusses the cross symbol's use not only in Chagall's painting, but in the literary work of Der Nister, Lamed Shapiro, Sholem Asch, S. Y. Agnon and the poet Uri Zvi Greenberg (Harvard University Press, 1984 [pp. 258 - 310]-RRB- In literature written before World War II (and under the influence of biblical criticism that had emancipated Jesus» image from its doctrinal Christian vesture), these authors used the cross symbol variously; for Asch, the crucified figure in all his Jewishness symbolized universal suffering; for Shapiro and Agnon, on the other hand, the cross remained an emblem of violence and a reminder of Christian enmity against Jew
in Modem Jewish Culture discusses the cross symbol's use not only
in Chagall's painting, but in the literary work of Der Nister, Lamed Shapiro, Sholem Asch, S. Y. Agnon and the poet Uri Zvi Greenberg (Harvard University Press, 1984 [pp. 258 - 310]-RRB- In literature written before World War II (and under the influence of biblical criticism that had emancipated Jesus» image from its doctrinal Christian vesture), these authors used the cross symbol variously; for Asch, the crucified figure in all his Jewishness symbolized universal suffering; for Shapiro and Agnon, on the other hand, the cross remained an emblem of violence and a reminder of Christian enmity against Jew
in Chagall's painting, but
in the literary work of Der Nister, Lamed Shapiro, Sholem Asch, S. Y. Agnon and the poet Uri Zvi Greenberg (Harvard University Press, 1984 [pp. 258 - 310]-RRB- In literature written before World War II (and under the influence of biblical criticism that had emancipated Jesus» image from its doctrinal Christian vesture), these authors used the cross symbol variously; for Asch, the crucified figure in all his Jewishness symbolized universal suffering; for Shapiro and Agnon, on the other hand, the cross remained an emblem of violence and a reminder of Christian enmity against Jew
in the literary work of Der Nister, Lamed Shapiro, Sholem Asch, S. Y. Agnon and the poet Uri Zvi Greenberg (Harvard University Press, 1984 [pp. 258 - 310]-RRB-
In literature written before World War II (and under the influence of biblical criticism that had emancipated Jesus» image from its doctrinal Christian vesture), these authors used the cross symbol variously; for Asch, the crucified figure in all his Jewishness symbolized universal suffering; for Shapiro and Agnon, on the other hand, the cross remained an emblem of violence and a reminder of Christian enmity against Jew
In literature written before World War II (and under the influence of biblical criticism that had emancipated Jesus» image
from its doctrinal Christian vesture), these authors used the cross symbol variously; for Asch, the crucified figure
in all his Jewishness symbolized universal suffering; for Shapiro and Agnon, on the other hand, the cross remained an emblem of violence and a reminder of Christian enmity against Jew
in all his Jewishness symbolized universal suffering; for Shapiro and Agnon, on the other hand, the cross remained an emblem of violence and a reminder of Christian enmity against Jews.
But consider the price at which that comfort is purchased: it requires us to believe
in and love a God whose good ends will be realized not only
in spite of» but entirely by way of» every cruelty, every fortuitous misery, every
catastrophe, every betrayal, every sin the world has ever known; it requires us to believe
in the eternal spiritual necessity of a child dying an agonizing death
from diphtheria, of a young mother ravaged by cancer, of tens of thousands of Asians swallowed
in an instant by the sea, of millions murdered
in death camps and gulags and forced famines.
Catastrophe as such is the result of destructive causal forces existent
in the world; its power derives
from past actuality as it impinges upon us, and not directly
from God.
Doubling time worldwide, apart
from catastrophes far greater than any that have occurred
in recent centuries, is likely to be about thirty - five years.
A torn humanity which has passed through so many
catastrophes, which has ruined itself through so many wars, which is still bleeding
from so many wounds, can be saved by one thing only, which is rooted
in and proceeds
from divine love as it lives
in the high religions, primarily
in their saints and martyrs.
This takes, for the most part, the character of an intimately informed report
from Baruch, who describes
in detail the suffering and fate of his master through these days of
catastrophe.
We are actually as a club right on the brink of a
catastrophe that will take years to recover
from i find it so ironic and not a little bit stomach turning that the man who did so much for us
in the first decade has been so complicit
in destroying us
in the second decade
But the one thing I will never understand is why some people refuse to believe this, it seems to me as if most people on this site may genuinely have «Stockholm syndrome», because the fact that you say «
in Arsene we trust» despite the fact that the last 6 six seasons (I'm talking about the premier league only) have been a complete and utter
catastrophe and
in which he has done nothing but; completely ignore fans frustrations; fail to address squad needs on numerous occasions; ignored the advice
from other footballing experts, and yet you still want him
in a job.
Many clubs now demand that carters sign a form releasing the club
from all liability, and
in at least one case where these forms have been broadly and carelessly drawn up, the carters out playing golf could be held legally liable for almost any
catastrophe that happened to anyone within five miles of the clubhouse.
For all my horrors, they pale
in comparison to the ones my children have endured themselves, especially because they lack the life experience to know how they will get through challenges that range
from social pressure to emotional
catastrophe.
Since then, safety standards have been tightened considerably and spinach samples are now tested before reaching the consumer
in order to prevent such a
catastrophe from occurring again.
Besides, better to move
in to avert
catastrophe, than risk massive human misery,
from beating a brainless drum of war.
The fairly shambolic nature of the response
from the west, and the international community as a whole (and the fact that though shamefully belated it managed to avert the imminent
catastrophe in Benghazi) shows that we have learnt little or nothing
from Bosnia, Kossovo, Kurdistan, where intervention helped, still less
from the many other areas where nothing effective was done, and we essentially abandoned people to their fate.