Sentences with phrase «small disasters did»

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According to a 2013 survey, 74 percent of small businesses did not have a disaster recovery plan.

«Small businesses have very limited resources and don't have time to monkey around with data» after a disaster, says Scriffignano.

As Hurricane Sandy bears down on Atlantic City, New York, and (eventually) parts of eastern Canada, thousands of businesses large and small are faced with dilemmas related to doing business before, during, and after a potential state of disaster.

It doesn't matter how small or large your e-commerce business is — you need to take disaster preparedness seriously.

With the ANC government impassive in the face of this humanitarian disaster, the work of caring for Zimbabwean refugees has fallen to the region's churches, which have used whatever piteously small resources they have to see that these people do not literally die on the streets.

How did a small foundation with entrepreneurial roots help change the culture of early childhood education, public school nutrition, and disaster readiness in Santa Barbara County?

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.

Halpern says for radiation disasters, the primary concern is a small nuclear bomb, an event he says that carries a low probability of occurring, but such high impact if it did.

The fact that it was seen in both language versions hints at a universal rule for online information consumption — big disasters don't capture our attention any longer than smaller ones.

The immediate cause of the disaster was that the small diameter bolts did not properly engage locking nuts.

Colangelo took the «show, don't tell» screenwriting adage well to heart — instead of laying out who the guilty parties are and why the audience should hate them, she lets the evolution of this small town in the wake of its twin disasters proceed organically, at its own pace, refusing to place blame on any one person.

The farm scenes in particular (the poor city is reduced to only a few locations (that look like sets actually) and seems much smaller than the town in Sunrise are really stunning: much of the film feels like Days Of Heaven was the film Murnau actually wanted to make (same location: wheat field in the upper midwest, attacked by a natural disaster, though Murnau doesn't appear to have the budget for his hailstorm whereas Malick could afford locusts).

Small bits do work, but the larger picture is its own kind of disaster, never congealing into a really satisfying vehicle worth following.

Their journey is doomed by a cascading series of events, big and small, that coalesce into a disaster: Russian guide Anatoli Boukreev doesn't used bottled oxygen and doesn't believe in packing it either; the Sherpas are alarmingly competitive; Fischer pushes himself to absurd extremes; Rob holds too close to his well - meaning but ultimately fatal promise to get each of his clients to the top.

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-...]

«I wouldn't encourage teachers to take a small step start because if they don't have a real sense of what it could look like or how it would function I think it would be a disaster.

Is it really ten years since Lee Noble showed us his M12 GTO and proved that being a small, new and optimistic specialist car - maker in the UK didn't have to be the recipe for disaster and obscurity typical of the genre?

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.

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....»

The USB protector is even more of a disaster, it's a small rubber bung, which is incredibly easy to lose, and also very hard to put back in the socket once you're done.

New York law also does not have any significant provisions to aid victims of small disasters like apartment fires.

Frankly, I've been very fortunate with my disclosed holdings in the past couple of years — only the small & silly positions have turned into real disaster (s), take Petroneft Resources (PTR: LN) for instance — ulp, please don't...]

As a small nonprofit with a team of nine employees, we do not have the staffing, resources, or funds required to respond to national disasters.

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.

AGW does not predict a small set of killers to wipe out everything at once, it predicts that the heat - related disasters like hurricanes will increase in frequency and intensity.

Shultz concluded that robust funding of clean energy research and development, plus a revenue - neutral carbon tax, «starting small and escalating to a significant level on a legislated schedule» would «do the trick» and are the kinds of policies Reagan would advocate to avert climate disaster.

while the public is becoming aware that climate change is increasing the likelihood of certain local disasters, many people do not yet understand that there is a small, but real chance of abrupt, unpredictable and potentially irreversible changes with highly damaging impacts on people in the United States and around the world.

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A small kitchen fire doesn't have to be a disaster, even if it takes a few days to repaint and repair the damages.

A small kitchen fire doesn't have to be a disaster, even if it takes a few days to repaint and repair the damage.

New York law also does not have any significant provisions to aid victims of small disasters like apartment fires.