Not exact matches
In addition, Mui reported
on major international stories,
including the Greek financial crisis and Brexit, as well as national disasters such as the BP oil spill and
Hurricane Katrina.
Recent examples
include Chick - fil - A for its stated company - wide stance
on same sex marriage, BP for the oil catastrophe in the Gulf and American Apparel for using
Hurricane Sandy to promote sales.
Experts say it depends
on several factors,
including the cost and components of your trip, where you live and where you're headed, and what potential problems you're worried about (like that «extremely active»
hurricane season).
Fain said the company cancelled cruises in the affected region early when
Hurricane Irma was approaching but added there were still had cases where people stayed longer
on ships,
including employees who needed a place to shelter from Irma.
«Hence, if these employees were unable to work during the September survey reference pay period because they had evacuated, or because their establishments were not open for business due to power failures or other effects of the
hurricanes, they were not
included on September payrolls.»
Berkshire quietly takes
on massive and unusual risks,
including the sale of
hurricane insurance, terrorism policies and earthquake coverage.
Popper said a confluence of events last year affected demand for Cuba,
including the announcement of a scale - back of some Obama - era regulations by President Donald Trump's administration, alleged sonic attacks
on U.S. diplomats in Cuba — which triggered a travel warning by the U.S. State Department — and
Hurricane Irma's passage.
On 6 September 2017 Hurricane Irma hit the Virgin Islands, causing severe devastation throughout, including to our dear, wonderful Willy T. Two weeks later Hurricane Maria narrowly missed a direct hit on the BVIs, though St Croix in the USVIs was badly damage
On 6 September 2017
Hurricane Irma hit the Virgin Islands, causing severe devastation throughout,
including to our dear, wonderful Willy T. Two weeks later
Hurricane Maria narrowly missed a direct hit
on the BVIs, though St Croix in the USVIs was badly damage
on the BVIs, though St Croix in the USVIs was badly damaged.
In September, Starsky Robotics completed the longest end - to - end autonomous trip
on record, hauling
Hurricane Irma recovery aid,
including water, 68 miles through Florida with a person in the cab but without their intervention.
As victims of
Hurricane Harvey and Irma, and of the Northwest wildfires, work to restore their upended lives,
including, in some cases, the loss of their homes and worldly possessions, getting their personal finances back
on track only lengthens what seems to be an insurmountable task list.
Just over a week after
Hurricane Maria tore through Puerto Rico, reports are beginning to reveal its impact
on the island's Christian community,
including more than 1 million Protestants.
Derek says the themes
on the album
include battling cynicism («Everything Will Change»), coming to terms with who God made you to be («Eye of the
Hurricane»), Jesus» nearness to those who are disenfranchised («Closer Than You Think»), unity among the divisions of the church («A Place at Your Table»), the hard work of marriage («The Vow»), and God's great love («Love Part 3»).
Following its closure due to
Hurricane Irma, Sandals Resort International is thrilled to announce that Beaches Turks & Caicos, the Caribbean's Luxury -
Included ® vacation for everyone and family - focused brand, has reopened its doors
on December 14th, 2017, offering guests new and exciting features.
The guide draws
on the experience of domestic disasters,
including the Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma in 2005;
Hurricane Sandy in 2012;
Hurricane Matthew in 2015; and many others.
Guests
on the show
included environmentalist Bill McKibben, who has praised Cuomo for «paying attention» to climate change and its impact
on the weather in the wake of
Hurricane Sandy, and Rep. Jerry Nadler, who offered no defense of Cuomo following Hayes» rant.
Over the course of a 45 - minute interview recently at his Town of Ulster headquarters, Gibson offered warm words for half a dozen local Democrats,
including Kingston Mayor Shayne Gallo and County Executive Mike Hein, in between detail - rich discourses
on agricultural policy and the ongoing recovery from
Hurricane Irene.
«
Hurricane Harvey has led to gas price spikes across the country,
including in New York — but we'll hold accountable those who seek to capitalize
on the storm at the expense of hardworking New York families.»
New York City property taxes,
including on 69 homes damaged in
Hurricane Sandy, are set to rise at a greater rate than property values,...
Since Gov. Andrew Cuomo took office in 2011, there's been a succession of severe storms,
including hurricanes Irene and Lee that brought massive flooding to upstate and Superstorm Sandy in 2012 that flooded beach front communities
on Long Island and submerged portions of the New York City subway system in corrosive salt water.
The project is part of a $ 12 million push to repair various spots
on the campus,
including $ 88,500 granted by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the summer to repair the Basket Maker's House that was damaged by
Hurricane Sandy.
That competition, which
included Syracuse University, was scheduled to be held
on St. Thomas but massive damage from
hurricanes Irma and Maria, will force a relocation.
Jay - Z and Jennifer Lopez will headline the star - studded «Tidal X: Brooklyn» at Barclays Center
on Oct. 17, a benefit for victims of recent natural disasters,
including the
hurricanes that damaged Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands, as well as the Mexican earthquakes.
Though the administration said the focus
on aid was strong, when two Cabinet secretaries spoke at a conference
on another subject —
including Energy Secretary Rick Perry, whose agency is helping restore the island's power — neither made any mention of Puerto Rico or
Hurricane Maria.
Gelman said Stringer has «worked around the clock»
on Sandy relief and that he «feels strongly that we are all one city, and for that reason has worked collaboratively to target areas that suffered damages from
Hurricane Sandy,
including other boroughs that were particularly hard hit,» she said.
Some have been without power even longer, hit when
Hurricane Irma brushed past Puerto Rico's northeast coast as a Category 5 storm
on Sept. 7, leaving 1 million customers without power,
including university student Jonathan Rodriguez and his family.
The spending plan for the 2018 - 19 fiscal year has nearly $ 90 million in last - minute funding
including hurricane - related items that are contingent
on federal reimbursements.
Other question topics
included whether the issuance of addenda to his Executive Order 147 signals a modification of how the cases will be reviewed and addressed, the status of an expected executive order mandating that 16 and 17 year olds held in New York State prisons be moved out of adult prisons, the latest
on Hurricane Joaquin preparations, whether he's yet selected races to focus
on in the 2016 elections, whether he intends to declare a state of emergency related to
Hurricane Joaquin and whether any arrests have been made in the killing Carey Gabay.
Thorn said those estimates don't
include the National Guard, which he says adds a note of irony to Trump signing the ban
on the day
Hurricane Harvey slammed into Texas.
As much as they tried to stand out, however, the candidates found themselves
on the same page
on issue after issue,
including affordable housing,
Hurricane Sandy recovery, bike lanes, education and development.
(CNN)- Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin, who captured the drama of
Hurricane Katrina in 2005 with an «SOS» call to the nation, was indicted Friday
on 21 federal corruption charges,
including bribery, money laundering, fraud and filing false tax returns.
«It's giving unparalleled details about the
hurricanes,» Tang says,
including data
on wind speeds and water temperatures delivered every minute that are then fed into models.
To test the validity of the method, a second study examined 10 key hazards under the purview of the Department,
including earthquakes,
hurricanes, tornados, pandemic influenza, nuclear detonation, explosive bombing, anthrax attack, cyber-attack
on critical infrastructure, accidents involving toxic industrial chemicals, and oil spills.
Wencui Han of the Department of Management Science and Systems at the University at Buffalo, New York and colleagues, explain how in the last two decades criminal incidents such as shootings
on campus, assaults and robberies, natural disasters
including tornadoes,
hurricanes and snow storms and disease outbreaks have put students and staff at risk.
Plus, you can dig into a Classics issue
on extreme weather, which
includes 24 articles
on weather —
hurricanes, cyclones, tornadoes — some dating back to 1880!
Orton's team is preparing a paper
on the results, and is already comparing notes with other groups that model storms,
including the Dutch company Arcadis and the U.S. National
Hurricane Center.
A confluence of factors,
including abundant sinking air and dry air, and possibly dust flowing out of North Africa's Sahara desert, kept a lid
on hurricane formation in 2013, according to many cyclone experts.
According to fossil evidence, small primates — a group of mammals that
includes humans and our closest monkey relatives — first arrived in Jamaica during the Miocene (23 million to 25 million years ago), probably
on mats of vegetation that can form during major weather events, like
hurricanes, that could have carried them from the American mainland.
The station has also played a role in tracking major storms and
hurricanes and «ISS in general has a unique vantage point for observing with both automated equipment and hands -
on equipment
including photos taken by the astronauts and we participate in disaster response networks using all these data available,» said Ochoa.
Already calling for a slow
hurricane season, Phil Klotzbach and William Gray
on Tuesday revised their prediction downward to
include only two
hurricanes in eight named storms.
Other affiliations have
included Chair of The Jackson Laboratory (genetics research), a board member of Maine Medical Center and
Hurricane Island Outward Bound, a member of the Executive Committee of the US - Israel Science and Technology Commission, the Council
on Foreign Relations, Explorer's Club, ServiceNation, the selection committee for America's Best Leaders (US News and World Report), YPO, WPO, CEO and others.
Infrared image of clouds,
including Hurricane Humberto, over the Atlantic observed by the GOES - 13 satellite
on September 11 at 1:45 p.m. Eastern time.
While it's too early to quantify
Hurricane Maria's toll
on the people of Puerto Rico, anecdotal reports suggest the official death count
includes folks who died from heart attacks in the aftermath of the 2017 disaster.
All the wellness news you need to know today
including how coffee can prevent diabetes, an update
on Hurricane Irma, and a study
on dads and...
Those of y ’ all who haven't grown up around
hurricanes (myself
included) are probably thinking we are insane and I go back and forth
on whether or not I agree with you.
Special Correspondents is set to premiere
on April 29th and features a cast that also
includes Vera Farmiga (Bates Motel), Kelly Macdonald (Boardwalk Empire), Kevin Pollak (The Usual Suspects), America Ferrera (Ugly Betty), Raúl Castillo (Looking), Benjamin Bratt (Law & Order), Bill Lake (The
Hurricane), Meghan Heffern (Chloe), Ari Cohen (Gangland Undercover) and Mimi Kuzyk (The Day After Tomorrow).
2:00 am (24th)-- TCM — Key Largo Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall team up for the final time
on this great noirish melodrama of a group of people,
including a wheelchair - bound hotel owner, his recently widowed daughter - in - law (Bacall), a war veteran (Bogart), and a ruthless gangster and his girl, forced to take refuge against a fierce
hurricane.
That preview has since been taken down, but its appearance came
on the heels of several setbacks for the film,
including damage to one of the film's two arks from
Hurricane Sandy and reports that Aronofsky was arguing with his financiers about the filmmaker's cut.
6:15 pm — TCM — Key Largo Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall team up for the final time
on this great noirish melodrama of a group of people,
including a wheelchair - bound hotel owner, his recently widowed daughter - in - law (Bacall), a war veteran (Bogart), and a ruthless gangster and his girl, forced to take refuge against a fierce
hurricane.
On Wade's side is local drug dealer Peoples Hernandez (Jeffrey Wright, Hamlet, Celebrity) and some crooked cops (
including Dan Hedaya, who played a crooked cop in
Hurricane).
10:15 am — TCM — Key Largo Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall team up for the final time
on this great noirish melodrama of a group of people,
including a wheelchair - bound hotel owner, his recently widowed daughter - in - law (Bacall), a war veteran (Bogart), and a ruthless gangster and his girl, forced to take refuge against a fierce
hurricane.