Disaster in A Sentence

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    A big thank-you to all of you who emailed me your disaster stories.

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    A business continuity plan is a more comprehensive plan than a disaster recovery plan.

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    A business without this type of planning may suffer extensively in the event that a natural disaster occurs or the top management personnel are in an accident.

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    A commemorative serviette produced as a ' Souvenir in Affectionate Remembrance of the miners who lost their lives in the Bentley Pit disaster ' .

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    A commemorative serviette produced as a ' Souvenir in Affectionate Remembrance of the miners who lost their lives in the Bentley Pit disaster '.

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    A commission, consisting of Sir Lawrence Jenkins, Lieut.-Colonel Bomford, M.D., principal of the Medical College, Calcutta, and Major Semple, R.A.M.C., director of the Pasteur Institute, Kasauli, was appointed by the government of India to inquire into the disaster.

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    A controversy on the boundary of Canada and the United States was provoking increasing bitterness on both sides of the Atlantic. The intervention of Lord Palmerston in Syria, which resulted in a great military success at Acre, was embittering the relations between France and England, while the unfortunate expedition to Afghanistan, which the Whigs had approved, was already producing embarrassment, and was about to result in disaster.

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    A crazy cake can be fun to design, but if it is done inappropriately it can be a disaster.

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    A disaster recovery plan is different from a business continuity plan.

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    A disaster recovery plan is the process put in place to get the business back up and running after the event occurs.

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    A disaster recovery plan lays the foundation of how a business will resume operations after a disruptive event occurs.

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    A disaster was averted by the marquess of Santa Cruz, who brought up the reserve.

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    A DIY disaster brings together three very different women and unearths more than dry rot under the floorboards !

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    A frank answer, so I brave the frank question, ' Do you feel personally culpable for that disaster?

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    A fruitful cause of disaster has been the practice of issuing agricultural and industrial loans under government authorization.

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    A great expedition to Re, under Buckinghams command (1627), intended to succour the Huguenots of La Rochelle against their sovereign, ended in disaster.

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    A major setback for Julie in week 3 Disaster has struck for Julie in her third week of training.

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    A natural disaster can occur swiftly so that there can be little to do but batten down the hatches and wait it out.

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    A plate of half-finished food sat on the coffee table, and the kitchen was a disaster.

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    A possible cause for that disaster was the fact that the sentry on duty in Lebanon did not have a magazine in his M16.

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    A severe storm effected, however, a complete disaster without any actual engagement taking place.

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    A war with Persia terminated in disaster, leading to a revolt of the janissaries, who deposed Ahmed in September 1730.

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    A weak link in the chain can spell disaster.

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    About the time that Peter and Paul died in Rome the primitive centre of Christianity - that is to say, Jerusalem - was disappearing amidst the disaster of the war of the Roman Empire with the Jews.

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    Adaptive re-use has in this case rescued a building of great historical and architectural merit from the brink of disaster.

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    Add a stepparent into the mix, and you may feel that you have a formula for disaster.

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    After a brief period of prosperity, the Arabi rising, the riots at Alexandria, and the events generally which led to the British occupation of Egypt in 1882, followed by the losses incurred in the Sudan in the effort to prevent it falling into the hands of the Mahdi, brought Egypt once more to the verge of financial disaster.

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    After each disaster the people returned, the advantage of the rich volcanic land overcoming apprehensions of danger.

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    After experiencing one disaster he defeated their forces and imposed a kaimakam, at first drawn from the Talhuks, but subsequently chosen from the Atrash family of Kunawat.

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    After lengthy efforts at mediation, he made his submission and received a full pardon from Edward in October 1313; but he refused to accompany the king on his march into Scotland, which ended at Bannockburn, and took advantage of the English disaster to wrest the control of affairs from the hands of Edward.

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    After the disaster at Flodden he was completely absorbed in public business.

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    After the disaster of the Caudine Forks, Cursor to some extent wiped out the disgrace by compelling Luceria (which had revolted) to surrender.

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    After the infamous Roskilde disaster where they swore they'd never play a festival again the band are understandably jittery.

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    After the news of the Sicilian disaster Athens was compelled at last to draw on the reserve of 1000 talents which had lain untouched in the treasury.'

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    After this disaster he issued a third Mississippi Valley novel, The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson, in 1894, and in 1896 another historical romance, Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, wherein the maid is treated with the utmost sympathy and reverence.

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    After this disaster the French held scarcely anything south of the Alps save Genoa.

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    Against Russia he was less fortunate, and the first encounter between Turkey and her future northern rival gave presage of disaster to come.

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    All are battery-powered, perfect for remote campsites and use in natural disaster emergencies.

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    All of this added up to disaster in the mortgage crisis of 2008 and 2009 when property prices tumbled and foreclosures hit record highs.

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    All that can be said is that an attack along these roads was apparently unexpected; that it came; and that it had much to do with the disaster that followed.

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    All these poems, like the Elegiada of Luis Pereira Brandao on the disaster of Al Kasr, the Primeiro cerco de Diu of the chronicler Francisco de Andrade, and even the AfTonso Africano of Quevedo, for all its futile allegory, contain striking episodes and vigorous and well-coloured descriptive passages, but they cannot compare with The Lusiads in artistic value.

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    Although some people try to install ski bindings as part of a do-it-yourself project, it often turns out to be a disaster.

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    Alvas operations were fatally handicapped by this disaster, but Philip was too much involved in the Netherlands to declare war on England.

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    Among the ten thousand Scottish dead were all the leading men in the kingdom of Scotland, and there was no family of importance that had not lost a member in this great disaster.

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    An admirable characteristic of United States entrepreneurs is how we react to disaster.

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    An uncoupled trailer on a slope can be a disaster waiting to happen.

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    An update from Franklin Graham The 2005 hurricanes prompted the greatest outpouring of disaster relief volunteers Samaritan's Purse has ever seen.

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    And I will knock the nonsense out of anybody"-- but probably realizing that he was shouting at Bezukhov who so far was not guilty of anything, he added, taking Pierre's hand in a friendly manner, "We are on the eve of a public disaster and I haven't time to be polite to everybody who has business with me.

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    And she recalled in all its detail the night at Bald Hills before he had the last stroke, when with a foreboding of disaster she had remained at home against his will.

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    And, as a crowning disaster, the death of Frederick in 1250 proved a mortal blow to the Italian Ghibelline cause.

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    Another area eligible for funding under the CDBG is disaster recovery assistance.

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    Anxiety that is the result of experiencing a violent event, disaster, or physical abuse is identified as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

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    April 2002 State of disaster declared as worsening food shortages threaten famine.

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    As a bobsled coaster, Disaster Transport is not designed with steep drops or hairpin turns that a more rigidly designed coaster is capable of.

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    As it was Orosius' aim to show that the world had improved since the coming of Christ, he used Trc gus Pompeius' war history, written to exalt Roman triumphs, to show the reverse of victory, - disaster and ruin.

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    As the levels mount up, disaster is only avoided by deft and meticulous thruster control.

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    As we have seen with the recent tsunami disaster, when tragedy strikes, its impacts are felt far and wide.

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    As with many other engineering works, the tendency to slipping either of the sides of the valley or of the reservoir embankment itself has often given trouble, and has sometimes led to serious disaster.

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    At each change it has worked havoc and disaster by covering the cultivated fields with 2 or 3 ft.

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    At first the utmost efforts of the republic failed to avert disaster; for the intensely royalist district of la Vendee, together with most of Brittany, burst into revolt, and several of the northern, central and southern departments rose against the Jacobin rule.

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    At the outset we have an almost dithyrambic address to the goddess Roma, whose glory has ever shone the brighter for disaster, and who will rise once more in her might and confound her barbarian foes.

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    At the second and last attempt, on the 8th of December 1903, another disaster, again due to the launching ways, occurred as the machine was leaving the track.

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    Awareness of a looming disaster was triggered by Rachel Carson's 1962 book Silent Spring.

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    Barodet, was regarded as a grave disaster for the Thiers government, and that government was not much strengthened by a dissolution and reconstitution of the cabinet on May 19th.

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    Be absolutely certain about the type of ring you and your future spouse want before buying a nonreturnable ring to avoid a financial disaster.

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    Before Disaster strikes Sarah La Trobe outlines why NGOs should think more about incorporating disaster strikes Sarah La Trobe outlines why NGOs should think more about incorporating disaster risk reduction in development work.

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    Before this disaster he had been professor of jurisprudence in Upsala, where his first historical comedy Disa was performed in 1611 and the tragedy of Signill in 1612.

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    Before this disaster, there were various relief efforts already in place in Haiti.

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    Below are some tips for both boys and their parents to hopefully ease some of the awkwardness and potential for social disaster.

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    Betty and Armando become involved in a scheme to save EcoModa from a financial disaster.

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    Both were industrious classes, and the loss of their services was disaster to Spainthe first of a long series of similar measures which culminated in the final expulsion of the Moriscoes in 1610.

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    Brankovic, however, fearful of the sultan's vengeance in case of disaster, privately informed Murad of the advance of the Christian host, and prevented Castriota from joining it.

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    Bringing a whole bunch of people together that don't normally hang out together may provide you with a recipe for disaster.

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    Britain 's comedy industry has rushed to respond to the tsunami disaster, with several fundraising gigs already set up.

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    Buller, who arrived at Gubat on the II th of February, decided upon withdrawal, thus averting impending disaster, and by the 16th of March the Desert Column had returned to Korti.

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    Business continuity disaster recovery plans keep your business running.

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    But a few weeks after his accession Turkey sustained a crushing defeat at Slankamen from the Austrians under Prince Louis of Baden and was driven from Hungary; during the four years of his reign disaster followed on disaster, and in 1695 Ahmed died, worn out by disease and sorrow.

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    But a more terrible disaster occurred in October 1899, when a series of landslips carried away houses and broke up the hill railway.

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    But a natural disaster on the scale of the hurricanes Katrina and Rita that destroyed thousands of small businesses along the Gulf Coast, can decimate a business and literally wipe it from the face of the earth.

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    But about the year 1853 anxious attention began to be given in France to the ravages of a disease among silkworms, which from its alarming progress threatened to issue in national disaster.

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    But even before the news of the disaster had reached Bozen it was clear that the offensive against Italy had failed.

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    But from the moment the disaster broke, the British people responded with heartfelt, urgent generosity.

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    But in the earlier years of their struggles with Christendom the vikings seldom suffered a complete disaster; they were often beaten but seldom annihilated.

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    But it was disaster, not victory, which Charles IX.

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    But neither his devotion to civic duty nor to the administration of the affairs of the Grand Army could ward off disaster.

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    But the great majority of persons considered that, whatever arguments might have been urged for concession in 1880, when British troopshad suffered no reverses, nothing could be said for concession in 1881, when their arms had been tarnished by a humiliating disaster.

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    But this atom, only grazed by calumny, has already been restored to him by posterity, for he died poor, having been the first to suffer by the disaster to his illusions.

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    But to do so with their flank exposed to imperialist attack from the east, was a task involving grave risks and possible disaster.

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    But with all these drawbacks he conquered and will retain a place in what is perhaps the highest, as it is certainly the smallest, class of statesmen - the class of those to whom their country has had recourse in a great disaster, who have shown in bringing her through that disaster the utmost constancy, courage, devotion and skill, and who have been rewarded by as much success as the occasion permitted.

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    But, as it involved the grandson of the Prophet, the son of Ali, and so many members of his family, Hosain's devout partisans at Kufa, who by their overtures had been the principal cause of the disaster, regarded it as a tragedy, and the facts gradually acquired a wholly romantic colouring.

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    By Bill Radin For a recruiter, no disaster compares to an accepted counteroffer.

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    By provoking England, France, Holland and the Empire at once it brought a flood of disaster on Spain for which Alberoni was held responsible.

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    By this time its maritime commerce had suffered disaster owing to the silting up of its port and the deflection of the Adour.

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    By using a word with a negative connotation, Jenny caused her graduation speech to be a disaster.

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    Cesarini devoted all his energies to the war against the Hussites, until the disaster of Taus forced him hastily to evacuate Bohemia.

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    Chicago Short Term Housing At Chicago Temporary Housing, we offer short-term housing solutions for corporate employees, disaster evacuees, and military personnel.

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    Christie fell bravely fighting at the head of his brigade; Lindsay saved two of his nine guns; but neither of the two Englishmen was responsible for the disaster.

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    Consequently, underlying the canonical form of post-exilic history, one may perhaps recognize some fresh disaster, after the completion of Zerubbabel's temple, when Judah suffered grievously at the hands of its Edomite brethren (in Malachi, date uncertain, vengeance has at last been taken); Nehemiah restored the city, and the traditions of the exiles who returned at this period have been thrown back and focussed upon the work of Zerubbabel.

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    Consider some of the natural disaster situations that have hit places all around the world.

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    Contacted for an explanation of their tardy response to the disaster, Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott issued the following statement.

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    Continuing to participate in public affairs he opposed the policy of hostility towards England which led to the disaster at Flodden in September 1513, and died in Edinburgh on the 25th of October 1514.

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    Creating a disaster recovery plan is important for any business.

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    Darian is a disaster.

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    Darian's mind was like a disaster scene after a hurricane.

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    Davidson, Parody, pp. 2 7, 5 o, 199 Besides the general festival of Purim, various communities of Jews have instituted special local Purims to commemorate occasions when they have been saved from disaster.

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    Directed and videotaped by boyfriend (ex-fiancé)/manager Spencer Pratt, the music video was a huge disaster.

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    Directly provide gently used furniture to help the poor as well as disaster victims.

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    Disaster after disaster occurred, not without misconduct.

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    Disaster had come upon the north, and the plain of Jezreel saw the total defeat of the king and the rout of his army.

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    Disaster has also befallen many a golfer at this hole.

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    Disaster mitigation is another area where watershed protection is crucial.

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    Disaster Transport at Cedar Point is a rare type of roller coaster where the ride vehicles run along a bobsled-style track and deliver a freewheeling ride experience.

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    Disaster Transport at Cedar Point is an example of a bobsled coaster.

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    Disaster Transport initially opened alongside the Cedar Point beach in 1985 as Avalanche Run.

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    Disaster Transport's original theme was an out-of-control space mission to deliver hazardous materials to a receiving station in Alaska.

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    Documents dated in the thirty-fourth and thirty-fifth years of Darius are not uncommon, but apparently at the very end of his reign, some years after the disaster of Marathon, Egypt was induced to rebel.

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    Donating your used furniture helps families recover from disaster, rebuild their homes and encourages those same families to do the same for others down the road.

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    Ending in a military disaster and a diplomatic humiliation, it had failed to attain even the narrow object for which it had been created.

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    Even before this final disaster the indignation felt against Suffolk and Somerset had raised violent disturbances at home.

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    Even the most well-run mine is not free from the threat of a disaster, and everyone on the job site must be aware of that fact while on the job.

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    Everything east of here is a disaster, Elise said.

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    Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) offers assistance, counseling and other services after a natural disaster.

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    Five days later the news reached Rome of the disaster to Varus and his legions, in the heart of what was to have been the new province of Germany beyond the Rhine.

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    Five years afterwards Portugal was overtaken by the tremendous disaster of the Lisbon earthquake (see Lisbon), which, as Oliveira Martins justly observes, was " more than a cataclysm of nature; it was a moral revolution."

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    Food Not Bombs has started organizing busses, vans and truckloads of food, kitchen equipment and clothing to the people fleeing the disaster.

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    For instance a disaster recovery plan will only ever be used in the event of a disaster recovery plan will only ever be used in the event of a disaster.

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    For instance a disaster recovery plan will only ever be used in the event of a disaster.

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    For many businesses, the focus is on supply chain logistics to ensure necessary supplies reach the business in the event of a disaster.

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    For that very reason his schemes were doomed to end in disaster, since the time was come for a new departure.

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    For the exploiting classes globally the October Revolution was an unmitigated disaster.

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    For the most part, you want to avoid trying to clean your silk tie unless there has been a disaster involving food or lipstick or something similar.

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    From documentaries to disaster relief, communications can be of paramount importance.

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    Gary planned every detail of the event meticulously, so as to avoid a disaster like the Great Fiasco of 2015.

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    Genoa, having recovered from the panic caused by the disaster at Anzio, decided to attack Venice at home while the best of her ships were absent with Carlo Zeno.

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    Going into an interview cold, without any practice, can be a recipe for disaster.

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    Had the British government listened to the representations then made to them, that, having conquered Egypt, it was imperative at once to suppress the revolt in the Sudan, the rebellion could have been crushed, but unfortunately Great Britain would do nothing herself, while the steps she allowed Egypt to take ended in the disaster to Hicks Pasha's expedition.

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    Harrison's offensive operations being thus checked, he accomplished nothing that summer except to hold in check Proctor, who (May 1-5) besieged him at Fort Meigs, the American advanced post after the disaster of the river Raisin.

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    Harthama, who was deeply offended by his dismissal, refused at first, but at last consented, and at once checked the tide of disaster.

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    Hawkins declared his object to be discovery and the survey of unknown lands, and his voyage, though terminating in disaster, bore good fruit.

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    He accompanied Charles on the ill-fated Algerian expedition of 1541, of which he disapproved, and by his ability just saved the whole force from complete disaster.

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    He did not recover his health for more than a year, and as soon as convalescence set in he was seized by so profound a melancholy at the disaster which had thus overtaken him, that he threw himself into the Seine.

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    He had been, in the first blush of his Frankfort disaster, refused, or at least not granted, permission even to enter France proper.

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    He looked around in disapproval at the disaster that remained of the new gym.

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    He marched rapidly to the south, and was joined by Tyrone at Bandon; but a nightattack on the English besieging the Spaniards in Kinsale having utterly failed, O'Donnell, who attributed the disaster to the incapacity of the Spanish commander, took ship to Spain on the 6th of January 1602 to lay his complaint before Philip III.

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    He suffered a disaster Flodden.

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    He was about to offer his services to the Church Missionary Society, when a disaster in Cornwall deprived him and his unmarried sister of the provision their father had made for them, and rendered it necessary that he should obtain a salary that would support her as well as himself.

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    Hegel, like Goethe, felt no patriotic shudder at the national disaster, and in Prussia he saw only a corrupt and conceited bureaucracy.

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    Her attention was absorbed by the care and education of her numerous family, even after the revolution of 1830 had made her queen of the French, a position accepted by her with forebodings of disaster justified by her early experience of revolutions.

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    Her friend Mavis introduces her to an up-and-coming designer, but then disaster strikes.

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    Here are some tips that will improve your chances of avoiding disaster.

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    Here as elsewhere in his dominions his intentions were excellent, but his reforming zeal outran discretion, and his hasty and self-opinionated interferences with treaty rights and traditional privileges ended in provoking opposition and disaster.

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    Here was a disaster her ingenious scheme completely stultified.

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    His bond to Katie tempered what was otherwise a disaster of epic proportions.

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    His chief fault is his overweening haughtiness, due to an over-exalted opinion of his position, which leads him to insult Chryses and Achilles, thereby bringing great disaster upon the Greeks.

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    His internal policy was blind, reckless and unscrupulous, and inevitably led to disaster.

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    His journey was long and triumphant, and his return precipitate; indeed it very nearly ended in a disaster at Fornovo, owing to the first of those Italian holy leagues which at the least sign of friction were ready to turn against France.

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    His recent attempt to direct his wife in a romantic comedy ' Swept Away ' has apparently ended in disaster.

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    Homeowners insurance is often required by your lender and it is a good idea to have it in case of fire or natural disaster.

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    Hospitals never know how much blood of a certain type they will require to help patients, and especially when a disaster takes place, there will be a dramatically increased demand for blood that a certain location may not be able to meet.

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    How far might disaster have been lessened or averted if the preparations for the Austro-German attack, and the actual conduct of the defence, had been different?

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    However, along came a dress disaster, or shall I say five dress disasters.

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    However, it took a disaster to bring about widespread acceptance of stringent standards.

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    However, there are some guidelines most parents can follow without meeting total disaster.

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    However, with hurricane Katrina came a new onslaught of volunteers that would give themselves to helping with disaster relief.

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    I had got the first intimation of what the disaster meant for me.

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    I hope I never have to experience a catastrophic disaster.

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    I promise you that if you have never made this dinner before, it is a recipe for disaster not a recipe for romance.

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    I really don't know what to make of the three above mentioned references to the WTC disaster.

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    I would wish to pay tribute to the work done by 3 RAF Chinooks deployed to help with the Pakistan earthquake disaster.

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    If a disaster does happen on board your cruise, there are steps you can take to help resolve the situation with minimal risk.

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    If a manufacturing company loses power due to a natural disaster, the plan will outline steps to restore critical function to the location.

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    If a new type of potential disaster surfaces, management adjusts the plan to better reflect this.

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    If homeowner's insurance premiums are not current and a natural disaster levels the house, the borrower and the lender are both out on an important investment.

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    If the layoffs occur as a product of an event that could not have been predicted, such as a natural disaster, or business circumstances that lead to a swift company closure, you may not be able to count on 60 days' notice as a right.

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    If there were not such a solution, he foresaw national disaster and ruin.

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    If you are a victim of a natural disaster, contact their office to see if you qualify for special discounted homes.

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    If you have a binge and feel a disaster, don't beat yourself up.

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    If you live in an area that has been declared a natural disaster, you may qualify for a grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in order to repair your home from damages resulting from the natural disaster.

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    If you live in an area that is prone to earthquakes, it's a good idea to prepare a disaster relief kit and have it ready to go.

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    If you need to keep a bad dress and want to fix a disaster, hire a tailor to help you.

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    In 1175 he took Multan and Uchch; in 1186 Lahore fell into his hands; in 1191 he was repulsed before Delhi, but soon afterwards he redeemed this disaster.

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    In 129 he accompanied Antiochus as a vassal prince on his illfated Parthian expedition; returning, however, to Judaea before winter, he escaped the final disaster.

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    In 1572 Louis, not deterred by previous disaster, raised a small force in France, and, suddenly entering Hainaut, captured Mons (May 23).

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    In 1632 all Germany lay at the feet of Sweden; two years later a single disaster (N6rdlingen) brought her empire to the verge of ruin.

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    In 1713 it was burnt by the Swedes, but rapidly recovered from this disaster, and despite the trials of the Napoleonic wars, gradually increased in prosperity.

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    In 1741 the Swedes made an effort to recover the ceded province, but through wretched management suffered disaster, and were compelled to capitulate in August 1742, ceding by the peace of Abo, next year, the towns of Villmanstrand and Fredrikshamn.

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    In 1866 he refused to enter the Ricasoli cabinet; in 1867 he worked to impede the Garibaldian invasion of the papal states, foreseeing the French occupation of Rome and the disaster of Mentana.

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    In 1883, owing to the treachery of this chief, Muscat was besieged by a rebel army, and disaster was only averted by the guns of H.M.S.

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    In 1885 a serious disaster befell the islanders, a lifeboat which went to take provisions to a ship in the offing was lost with all hands - fifteen men - and only four adult males were left on the island.

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    In 1915, the building was used as a temporary morgue for the 835 bodies recovered from the Eastland ship disaster.

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    In 1990, the ride was enclosed and rethemed as Disaster Transport.

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    In 561 it experienced a second earthquake disaster and in the 6 th century was hit with a major plague epidemic.

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    In a subsequent battle he retrieved this disaster, and after a long blockade reduced the town itself.

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    In both your living room and dining room, Scotchgard your carpets and upholstery so any spills don’t spell disaster for your rugs and furniture.

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    In fact, the St. Francis was one of the first hotels to resume operation after the disaster.

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    In his fifth year, near Kadesh on the Orontes, his army was caught unprepared and divided by a strong force of chariots of the Hittites and their allies, and Rameses himself was placed in the most imminent danger; but through his personal courage the enemy was kept at bay till reinforcements came up and turned the disaster into a victory.

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    In Italy the disaster of Dogali produced consternation, and caused the fall of the Depretis-Robilant cabinet.

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    In spite of the disaster of her revelation, a wave of relief passed over me.

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    In Stuart times all ranks of society believed in her, and referring to her supposed foretelling of the Great Fire, Pepys relates that when Prince Rupert heard, while sailing up the Thames on the 10th of October 1666, of the outbreak of the fire "all he said was, ` now Shipton's prophecy was out.'" One of her prophecies was supposed to have menaced Yeovil, Somerset, with an earthquake and flood in 1879, and so convinced were the peasantry of the truth of her prognostications that hundreds moved from their cottages on the eve of the expected disaster, while spectators swarmed in from all quarters of the county to see the town's destruction.

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    In the ' eighties, the country passed through a period of competitive building, which was productive of much financial disaster.

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    In the campaign of 1796 the famous invasion of Germany by the armies of Jourdan and Moreau ended in disaster, and Marceau's men covered Jourdan's retreat over the Rhine.

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    In the Channel it was saved from disaster by the ineptitude of the French and Spanish fleets.

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    In the course of the year 6r Rome was startled by the news of a disaster in Britain.

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    In the earlier years of his administration the disaster in Afghanistan was repaired in a successful campaign; and Lord Ellenborough, who was sent over to replace Lord Auckland as governor-general, increased the dominion and responsibilities of the East India Company by the unscrupulous but brilliant policy which led to the conquest of Sind.

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    In the first place, this was the only war hitherto waged by Russia against Turkey which had not ended in crushing disaster.

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    In the great gale of 1799 seventy sail, including the "York," 74 guns, were wrecked off the reef, and this disaster compelled the authorities to take steps to protect shipping.

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    In the last months of his life, under the influence of a great national disaster, the conscientious, persistent autocrat began to suspect that his system was a mistake, but he still clung to it obstinately.

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    In the meantime, the Zulu forces which threatened the Transvaal had been turned against the British, and the disaster of Isandhlwana occurred.

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    In the prospectus of Law's great Compagnie des Indes Occidentales the cultivation of silk occupies a place among the glowing attractions which allured so many to disaster.

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    In the San Francisco disaster of that ve-r they paid more than $15,000,000 of losses.

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    In the wake of that disaster, some members of the order decided, on their own initiative, to revive the British branch.

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    In the wake of the Enron disaster, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) passed a business ethics-related law known as the Sarbanes Oxley Act.

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    In the year 58 the Chatti suffered a serious disaster in a campaign against the Hermunduri.

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    In this case the object of Jehoram's march round the south of the Dead Sea was to drive a wedge between them, and the result hints at an Israelite disaster.

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    Initiatives include lobbying against animal abuse in filmmaking and TV production, urging governments to consider animals in their disaster planning and working to eliminate reckless hunting practices.

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    Is there some point where our technological prowess will outstrip our wisdom thus making a disaster inevitable?

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    Is was an unmitigated disaster; first album charting on a major label, in at no.

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    It consequently seems evident that if this situation be prolonged it will inevitably result in the very disaster it is sought to avoid, and the thought of the horrors of which makes every humane mind shudder.

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    It increased rapidly in size and population, and in 1810 was estimated to contain 170,000 inhabitants; but in that year the town was destroyed by fire, and this disaster, together with the removal of the native court to Ava in 1823, caused a decline in the prosperity of the place.

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    It is easy to play the ostrich and pretend that the disaster that is waiting to happen is a figment of imagination.

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    It is here that an irrigation project, involving the diversion of some of the river water to the low plain, led to disaster in 1904, when the flooded river washed away the canal gates at the intake and overflowed the plain, drowning the newly established farms, compelling a railway to shift its track, and forming a lake (Salton Sea) which would require years of evaporation to remove (see COLORADO RIvER).

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    It is not well known nor publicized, but having a condom break or leak while having sex is not necessarily a health disaster, even if the condom wearer has HIV.

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    It is quite possible that she was the Rectina whom Pliny the elder wished to assist during the disaster of Vesuvius, for her husband, Voconius Romanus, was an intimate friend of Pliny the younger.

    225

    It is the specialist's job to coordinate disaster and crisis response.

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    It read; " The signalman promptly side-tracked the runaways and the express was also stopped, possible disaster being thus averted.

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    It was against his advice that the great battle of Warsaw was fought, and his subsequent strategy neutralized the ill effects of that national disaster.

    228

    It was at their hands that Charlemagne (q.v), while returning from his expedition to Saragossa, suffered that disaster to his rearguard at Roncesvalles which is more famous in poetry than important in history.

    229

    It was formerly supposed that comparatively temperate latitudes and steep sloping ground afforded the most favourable situations for planting, and much of the disaster which attended the early stages of the tea enterprise in India is traceable to this erroneous conception.

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    It was in vain that the heroic grand master, Henry of Plauen (1410-1413) sought to stem the tide of disaster; he was deposed by the chapter of the Order for his pains.

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    It was the general disaster produced by the speculative policy of his former guardians which first called forth his sterling qualities and hardened him into a premature manhood.

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    It was then that he set afoot his numerous schemes for the restoration of the learning and culture of England which had sunk so low during the long years of disaster which had preceded his accession.

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    It would be a mistake to assume that they all portend disaster.

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    It would be the foundation for disaster recovery guidance.

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    It would have been folly after that experience to risk defeat and perhaps disaster in assailing formidable positions, effectively held and assiduously fortified.

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    Jeff Conaway, a disaster from day one of the first Celebrity Rehab, has stated recently that he had a number of back surgeries after he left the Pasadena Recovery Center and is, once again, addicted to pain medication.

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    Jeremiah's was a sensitive, tender nature; and he laments, with great pathos and emotion, his people's sins, the ruin to which he saw his country hastening, and the trials and persecutions which his predictions of disaster frequently brought upon him.

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    Jules Ferry's colonial policy and of the Opportunist party, and in 1885 it was his use of the Tongking disaster which principally determined the fall of the Ferry cabinet.

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    Kepler and Galilei secured it against that disaster.

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    Kids learn how to become highly functional and happy adults from witnessing their parents calmly handle changing situations rather than turning every disruption into a disaster.

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    Last night was a disaster.

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    Learning how to remove links from a watch band can prevent disaster by ensuring your wrist watch remains in place at all times.

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    Let us start with grim warnings of doom and disaster.

    244

    Loose objects and bags cannot be taken on Disaster Transport and cannot be left on the ride platform because riders board and debark the coaster at different locations.

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    Lowell himself had already turned his studies in dramatic and early poetic literature to account in another magazine, and continued the series in The Pioneer, besides contributing poems; but after the issue of three monthly numbers, beginning in January 1843, the magazine came to an end, partly because of a sudden disaster which befell Lowell's eyes, partly through the inexperience of the conductors and unfortunate business connexions.

    246

    Lucy eventually realized that her constant attraction the the casanova of the town could only end in disaster.

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    Lucy eventually realized that her constant attraction to the casanova of the town could only end in disaster.

    248

    Mahratta elders hence uttered predictions of military disaster which were in the end more than fulfilled.

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    Many believe that the recent eclipses portend some disaster or another ahead.

    250

    Massive data volume growth is increasing the importance of near-line and off-line storage for disaster recovery and business continuance.

    251

    Mind you, everything was timed to coincide with the release of her box office disaster, Burlesque.

    252

    More formally called business continuity and disaster recovery plans, these detailed descriptions outline the steps employees must take when there is a disruptive event.

    253

    More so, employees must practice each step of the business continuity disaster recovery plans to ensure the plan is effective.

    254

    More than 30 million Americans will receive assistance, in some form, from this organization each year, including through services such as feeding the hungry, disaster victims and for shelters for the homeless.

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    Moreover, the site constituted a natural citadel, difficult to approach or to invest, and an almost impregnable refuge in the hour of defeat, within which broken forces might rally to retrieve disaster.

    256

    Most of the plots in the half hour episodes are recipes for disaster with Sponge Bob and his friends getting in and out of trouble.

    257

    Nabonidus (Nabunaid) king of Babylonia (556 B.C.) saw in the disaster the vengeance of the gods for the sacrilege of Sennacherib; the Hebrew prophets, for their part, exulted over Yahweh's far-reaching judgment.

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    Negotiations had been opened with the Boers before the attack on Majuba and the British cabinet refused to allow that disaster to influence their action.

    259

    No matter how flattering your cut may be, nothing spells hair disaster faster than humidity and heat.

    260

    Nonprofits range greatly in purpose and include everything from religious organizations to disaster relief organizations and even animal shelters and recreational facilities.

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    Not all of them offer online degrees in disaster preparedness, but it might be a way to get started then finish up your degree over the Internet with one of the above listed online colleges.

    262

    Not only should you have a disaster plan for yourself, you should have one prepared for your pets as well.

    263

    Of a far inferior character was the monotonous Mohdcsi veszedelem (Disaster of Mohacs),in 13 cantos, produced two years afterwards at Vienna by Baron Liszti.

    264

    Of the 28,000 buildings destroyed in the disaster of 1906, valued approximately at $105,000,000, only 5000 were such as had involved steel, stone or brick in their construction.

    265

    On 7th January came a disaster on the main road southwards in western Malaya.

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    On hearing of this disaster the vikings in Exeter surrendered the place on being granted a free departure.

    267

    On one occasion a specialist might be providing disaster preparedness training at the scene of a tornado or hurricane, and the next they might be preparing emergency plans at the site of a flood or earthquake.

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    On the 27th of September 1814, after the disaster of Bladensburg and the capture of Washington by the British, he was appointed secretary of war to succeed General John Armstrong, and discharged the duties of this office, in addition to those of the state department, until March 1815.

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    On the frontiers, thanks chiefly to Corbulo's energy and skill, no disaster occurred serious enough to shake the general confidence, and even the murder of Britannicus seems to have been accepted as a necessary measure of selfdefence.

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    On the morrow the western horizon would clear again, until some such disaster as that which befell Varus would come to mortify cruelly the pride of an Augustus.

    271

    One of the coolest features in Full Auto is the ability to "unwreck", that is, rewind time in order to undo disaster.

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    One of these under Humbert succeeded in landing a force in Killala Bay, and gained some success in Connaught before it was subdued by Lake and Cornwallis, Wolfe Tone's brother Matthew being captured, tried by court-martial, and hanged; a second, accompanied by Napper Tandy (q.v.), came to disaster on the coast of Donegal; while Wolfe Tone took part in a third, under Admiral Bompard, with General Hardy in command of a force of about 3000 men, which encountered an English squadron near Lough Swilly on the 12th of October 1798.

    273

    One significant disaster at Kirkby was a bomber, the Lancaster, that caught fire during munitions loading.

    274

    One was seeing the space shuttle fly over my school, the other was seeing the Challenger disaster on Newsround.

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    Orders were at once sent from Sparta to repair this disaster and 77 ships were equipped.

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    Our resident cat expert, Wendy Nan Rees, offers advice on disaster preparedness for our pets.

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    Over six billion dollars in property damages were reported shortly after the quake, making it at the time the costliest natural disaster in the history of the United States.

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    Over the years, the Red Cross has become a leader in disaster recovery.

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    Parties and Conflicts, rgoo191o.--The loss of nearly all that remained of her colonial empire, though in appearance a crowning disaster, in fact relieved Spain of a perennial source Conflicting Tendencles.0f weakness and trouble, and left her free to set her own house in order.

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    People with this disorder have an unhealthy expectation of disaster, often focusing on potential hazards to health, family and work.

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    Poor construction can spell disaster for your sweater coat over time - one run in the washing machine might destroy it, or it might not survive a rainy day too well.

    282

    Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)-A disorder that occurs among survivors of extremely stressful or traumatic events, such as a natural disaster, an airplane crash, rape, or military combat.

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    Putting your disaster relief kit together in advance will help you feel more secure, as well.

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    Quick Intimacy - Wishful thinking and a strong desire to find your love can lead you down a path of disaster.

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    Quot this has them and insurance renters storage we disaster strike to reduce dependency.

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    Relief efforts not only take place when a disaster strikes but when conditions need to be improved.

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    Risk analysis and business resumption planning in the event of disaster are other important areas which we can help you with.

    288

    Sandra Bullock is well known for her support of the American Red Cross and Doctors Without Borders, and has donated one million dollars to the organizations on three separate occasions for disaster relief.

    289

    Several homeland security courses prepare students for a career in disaster response, national emergency services, terrorism prevention and national security.

    290

    Several hours later, just as evening set in, she entered the disaster that was her apartment.

    291

    She froze when she saw the disaster that was her apartment.

    292

    She lectured extensively on her war experiences in the hopes of encouraging people to support nursing, care for wounded veterans, and disaster relief.

    293

    She might, however, " sense " the disaster, have a premonition.

    294

    She starred in the 2008 film Disaster Movie with Carmen Electra and Vanessa Minnillo.

    295

    She was the one who caused this disaster.

    296

    Short, tight hamstring muscles can spell disaster for many sports people.

    297

    Shortly after the dynamite disaster a schooner, named Parallel, ran aground, and the north wing of the Cliff House was destroyed.

    298

    Should you choose not to listen to your head and your heart, your first sexual experience will likely be a disaster and that is what you will always remember.

    299

    Sitting at the G8 finance ministers meeting in Moscow, Gordon Brown said nothing about the campaign he had led to disaster.

    300

    So overwhelming was the disaster that the Portuguese people refused to believe the truth.

    301

    So, on the one hand, the year of the disaster sees the death of the Israelite king, and Amaziah survives for fifteen years, while, on the other, twenty-seven years elapse between the battle and the accession of Uzziah, the next king of Judah.'

    302

    Some business owners take steps to build this plan themselves while other businesses hire disaster recovery companies to create, manage and execute such a plan.

    303

    Some of the children are refugees of civil war, while others are survivors of a natural disaster or victims of extreme poverty.

    304

    Some other exceptions may also apply, such as for payments to medical insurance due to job loss or as part of a qualified disaster recovery assistance distribution.

    305

    Soon after the first Bull Run disaster he was summoned to Washington, and the Union hailed him as chieftain and preserver.

    306

    Stead was to die on the Titanic disaster of 1912.

    307

    Stretching your dancers creatively is a wonderful thing, however pushing them past what they are capable of is often a recipe for disaster.

    308

    Subsequently, birth defects as a result of exposure to Agent Orange, the U.S. defoliant used in Vietnam, and radiation exposure near the site of the Chernobyl disaster in Russia have left numerous children with malformed or absent limbs.

    309

    Sullivan could be temperamental; anyone who crossed him faced career disaster, and he was roundly criticized for his deadpan delivery.

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    Suppose those to be effected have no plans to deal with impending disaster?

    311

    Tell us about your most memorable filming disaster. âIt has to be when we were filming Pebble Mill for the Australian bicentenary.

    312

    Ten days previous to the disaster at Majuba Sir Evelyn Wood had arrived at Newcastle with reinforcements.

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    That competition in both its free market and state capitalist form have combined to produce the economic disaster we see across the globe today.

    314

    That said, even a designer suit can be prone to disaster when in the water.

    315

    That's what their marriage was right now – a disaster.

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    That's what their marriage was right now – a disaster.

    317

    The American Red Cross' first actions were to provide disaster relief during the Thumb Fire of 1881, a disastrous fire in Michigan that left thousands homeless.

    318

    The associated Plan Master program helps you draw up a detailed disaster contingency plan.

    319

    The attack on Palestine was a fiasco, and the generals sent against Molon and Alexander met with disaster.

    320

    The attempt to develop and use them without regard to the higher purpose is spoken of as practising the arts of "black magic," the exercise of which invariably leads to disaster.

    321

    The battle of Fuentes d'Onoro followed, in which Wellington was only able to extricate the army from a dangerous predicament which "if Boney had been there" would have been a disaster.

    322

    The big one was the thalidomide disaster of 1962.

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    The burgesses had not yet recovered from the disaster of " Grevens fejde "; but while the towns had become more dependent on the central power, they had at the same time been released from their former vexatious subjection to the local magnates, and could make their voices heard in the Rigsdag, where they were still, though inadequately, represented.

    324

    The canonical history has allowed only one great destruction of Jerusalem, and the disaster of 586 B.C. became the type for similar disasters, but how many there were criticism can scarcely decide.'

    325

    The case the set comes in seems nearly indestructible, so it's perfect for disaster situations.

    326

    The CFA Disaster Relief Committee was formed in 1992 and provided assistance to pet owners impacted by Hurricane Andrew in 1992.

    327

    The chief political result of this disaster was the complete independence of Poland for the next quarter of a century.

    328

    The city recovered very soon from the disaster, and remained the seat not only of holy tradition and jurisdiction, but also of the Arabic aristocracy.

    329

    The classroom was a disaster after an afternoon filled with rambunctious kindergarteners.

    330

    The committee's purpose addresses the fact that most abandoned animals do not survive following a disaster.

    331

    The crisis consequent upon -the disaster of Adowa (1st March 1896) enabled Rudini to return to power as premier and minister of the interior in a cabinet formed by the veteran Conservative, General Ricotti.

    332

    The Crusade ended in the double disaster of military defeat and martial dishonour (1147-1149); and Sugers death in 1151 deprived Louis of a counsellor who had exercised the regency skilfully and with success, just at the very moment when his divorce from Eleanor was to jeopardize the fortunes of the Capets.

    333

    The desolation of the city is probably due to earthquake; and the absence of Moslem erections or restorations seems to show that the disaster took place before the Mahommedan period.

    334

    The disaster at Maiwand, and the Russian advance east of the Caspian, prevented the proposed withdrawal from Quetta; but Kandahar was evacuated, Abdur Rahman was left in complete control of his country and was given an annual subsidy of twelve lakhs of rupees in 1883.

    335

    The disaster at Poitiers almost led to the establishment in France of institutions analogous to those which England owed to Bouvines.

    336

    The disaster at Saratoga was followed in 1778 by war with France, which had already given much private help to the American privateers and to their forces in the field.

    337

    The disaster became the great epoch-making event for Jewish history and literature.

    338

    The disaster followed landslides in neighboring East Java province earlier this week that killed at least 77 people.

    339

    The disaster in Afghanistan was quickly followed by the conquest of Sind, the two wars in the Punjab, the second Burmese War, and last of all the Mutiny.

    340

    The disaster in Tongking brought about a change of ministry in France, and Bulgarian affairs again alienated Austria and Russia.

    341

    The disaster of Aboukir (August 1, 1798) speedily decided the coalition pending between England, Austria, the Empire, Portugal, Naples, Russia and Turkey.

    342

    The disaster of Isandhlwana and the defence of Rorke's Drift signalized the commencement of the campaign, but on the 4th of July the Zulus were utterly routed at Ulundi.

    343

    The disaster of thalidomide babies is evidence against this.

    344

    The disaster of the Protestant reformation disrupted both Church and society.

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    The disaster that remained of the Immortal society and its Council was evidence.

    346

    The disaster was all the more grave, as the Huns under Attila were carrying everything before them in the Balkan lands.

    347

    The disaster was avowedly due entirely to Varus's incapacity and vanity, and might no doubt have been repaired by leaders of the calibre of Tiberius and Germanicus.

    348

    The disaster was commonly attributed to Claudius's treatment of the sacred chickens, which refused to eat before the battle.

    349

    The disaster was the direct result of the campaign of Najerafor Henry of Trastamara.

    350

    The disaster which aroused Nehemiah's grief was scarcely the fall of Jerusalem in 586 B.C., but a more recent one, and it has been conjectured that it followed the work of Ezra (in b above).

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    The EU - a simple-minded naive notion which can only be a disaster for everything that 's good about each member country.

    352

    The event may be anything from a large natural disaster to a computer virus.

    353

    The events which led to this disaster may be briefly told.

    354

    The financial record of Peru, notwithstanding her enormous natural resources, has been one of disaster and discredit.

    355

    The first expedition led thither through Bagirmi met with disaster, its leader, Paul Crampel, being killed by order of Rabah.

    356

    The first hint of disaster comes early when Ben and Sarah 's plane goes skidding off the runway.

    357

    The first rift between them came in 1600, when Maurice was forced against his will by the states-general, under the advocate's influence, to undertake an expedition into Flanders, which was only saved from disaster by desperate efforts which ended in victory at Nieuwport.

    358

    The formidable defensive system on which the German Higher Command, apparently with good reasons, relied to hold up the Allied advance until the winter should give pause to active operations and secure for their hard-driven troops and warweary people a little respite from their trials and disillusionments, had been burst into fragments, and there was left for German arms no further resource for staving off disaster.

    359

    The Hartley Bank Disaster (1862) saw miners trapped underground when their one entrance/exit shaft was blocked.

    360

    The humanitarian disaster following an invasion may seem almost unimaginable in its scale.

    361

    The Humaritt escapes, and Najica and the CRI team have to find this android before disaster ensues!

    362

    The implication is that Kyoto is good coin and if put into effect can actually prevent an ecological disaster.

    363

    The interesting conjecture that the second Temple suffered another disaster in the obscure gap which follows the time of Zerubbabel has been urged, after Isa.

    364

    The invasion of Zululand began in January 1879, and was speedily followed by the disaster at Isandhlwana and by the defence of Rorke's Drift and of Eshowe.

    365

    The king was a strong-willed and weak-minded ascetic, who entrusted his empire to the Jesuits, refused to marry, although the dynasty was threatened with extinction, and Disaster spent years in preparing for a crusade against the Al Kasr. Moors.

    366

    The latter, though leader of the Right, had long been intriguing with Cavallotti, leader of the Extreme Left, to overthrow Crispi, but without the disaster of Adowa his plan would scarcely have succeeded.

    367

    The left column under Colonel (afterwards Sir) Evelyn Wood, which had done excellent work, found itself obliged to act on the defensive after the disaster to the centre column.2 For a time an invasion of Natal was feared.

    368

    The minister 's story was a stark reminder of how near we may already have come to disaster.

    369

    The more active co-operation of the French fleets with the land forces in Virginia, which was one result of his mission, brought about the disaster of Cornwallis at Yorktown.

    370

    The name of Herculaneum, which for some time remained attached to the site of the disaster, is mentioned in the later itineraries; but in the course of the middle ages all recollection of it perished.

    371

    The news of the disaster was followed by the death of the king on the 1 7th of September 1665.

    372

    The news of this disaster fortunately found Clive returned to Madras, where also was a squadron of king's ships under Admiral Watson.

    373

    The next great wave of Celts recorded was that which swept down on north Italy shortly before 400 B.C. These invaders broke up in a few years the Etruscan power, and even occupied Rome herself after the disaster on the Allia (390 B.C.).

    374

    The old initiative and self-reliance of the nation, already shaken by years of disaster, were now completely undermined, and the people submitted without show of resistance to a theocracy disguised as absolute monarchy.

    375

    The organization assisted more than 30 million people in 2008 with everything from basic needs such as food, clothing, and shelter, to emergency disaster relief, youth camps, elderly services, and drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs.

    376

    The organization has offices in Port-au-Prince, which has been devastated by the earthquake disaster.

    377

    The poem contains several allusions to this disaster.

    378

    The popular daytime serial is at the top of the list when it comes to fans wanting to know who's getting axed, who's sleeping with whom next, and when the next natural disaster is going to hit Pine Valley.

    379

    The pretender led off his horde to meet the relieving force, but when he reached Taunton he found that his followers were so dispirited that disaster was certain.

    380

    The Priestly Code 3 has a different story to Balaam, in which he advises the Midianites how they may bring disaster on Israel by seducing the people Quoted Neh.

    381

    The privatized rail system has been such a disaster that Railtrack has become a colloquialism for a chaotic and crazy way to run things.

    382

    The profound impression produced in Rome by the "British disaster" was confirmed two years later in A.D.

    383

    The prophet's predictions of disaster continued, according to the record, up to the investment of the city by the Chaldean army in 588 (i.-xxiv.); after the fall of the city (586) his tone changed to one of consolation (xxxiii.-xxxix.) - the destruction of the wicked mass accomplished, he turned to the task of reconstruction.

    384

    The Red Cross didn't stop with immediate triage of disaster victims.

    385

    The report also includes recommendations on the firms ' disaster recovery readiness and data backup systems.

    386

    The rescue works closely with local animal shelters, disaster agencies, humane societies and veterinarians to identify animals in need of their help.

    387

    The result was a great disaster, and Alexander had recourse to the old quibble of the Delphic oracle to Croesus for an explanation.

    388

    The Salvation Army is known for their response to disaster situations.

    389

    The same writer represents Milo as discharging a mission among the Vascones, or Basques, the very people to whom authentic history has ascribed the great disaster which befell the army of Charlemagne at Roncesvalles.

    390

    The Scots also made many prisoners; the disaster was complete, and the wrecks of the beaten army dispersed before reaching the border.

    391

    The siege, however, was protracted, and finally, in February 1248, during the absence of the emperor on a hunting expedition, was brought to an end by a sudden sortie of the men of Parma, who stormed the imperial camp. The disaster was complete.

    392

    The skilful diplomacy of Metternich, who was now at the head of the Austrian government, enabled Austria to take full advantage of the situation created by the disaster to Napoleon's arms. His object was to recover Austria's lost possessions and if possible to add to them, a policy which did not necessarily involve the complete overthrow of the French emperor.

    393

    The small town was negatively affectedby a natural disaster.

    394

    The strike of miners in the Pas de Calais after the disaster at Courrieres, leading to the threat of disorder on the 1st of May 1906, obliged him to employ the military; and his attitude in the matter alienated the Socialist party, from which he definitely broke in his notable reply in the Chamber to Jean Jaures in June 1906.

    395

    The structure which the princes had so laboriously built up crumbled into ruins, and the mistakes of centuries were expiated in an agony of disaster and humiliation.

    396

    The succeeding three months brought disaster and discouragement to the Union army.

    397

    The success with which he carried out this work shows clearly that, in Germany at least, the disaster at Rome had not seriously affected his prestige.

    398

    The successful and dramatic voyage of the American fleet around the world, undertaken in spite of predictions of disaster made by naval experts in Europe and the United States, was conceived and inspired by him, and this single feat would alone justify the statement that no American public man had done so much since the Civil War as he to strengthen the physical power and the moral character of the United States navy.

    399

    The surrender of the capital, where he had centralized all the governing powers, was a grave disaster.

    400

    The tables were now completely turned, and we hear of nothing but defeat and disaster for the besiegers till their final overthrow.

    401

    The telenovela seesaws from love and joy to despair and disaster with unprecedented vigor, and audiences can't get enough.

    402

    The Titanic disaster, occurring at the dawn of the 20th Century, confirms the tragic futility of Mankind.

    403

    The Tolmino sector was chosen for the main enemy attack, and here, owing to a complex of circumstances, the Austro-German forces won a success that led to a great Italian disaster.

    404

    The Tsunami disaster, unlike this act of human savagery, has received a great deal of coverage in the Western press.

    405

    The ultimate goal after disaster strikes is to restore normal operations as quickly as possible.

    406

    The unmitigated disaster of last year's crops is something I don't like to recall.

    407

    The war in Afghanistan, which had begun with disaster, was creditably concluded.

    408

    The war was from the first doomed to disaster.

    409

    The wedding rehearsal had been an unmitigated disaster.

    410

    The Western Electric Company was transporting employees and their family members to a picnic when disaster struck; the boat tilted and fell over sideways dumping the passengers into the river.

    411

    The year 425 is remarkable for the Spartan disaster of Pylos.

    412

    Their failure led to disaster.

    413

    Their focus is safe water and sanitation, malaria, clinical services and disaster management, HIV/AIDs, Tuberculosis, STIs and family health.

    414

    Their opportunity came with the disaster which befell the Roman army under Valerian (q.v.) at Edessa, a disaster, says ' The full text, both Greek and Palmyrene, with an English translation, is given in NSI, pp. 313-340.

    415

    Their role in supporting research and disaster relief demonstrates their devotion to a mission to protect cats and preserve the integrity of their recognized pedigreed breeds.

    416

    Then there was the Schism and an era of disaster and grief, where his world collided with—then severed from—the human one, centuries where he was forced into the underground world as a prostitute, a beggar, a thief.

    417

    Then we provide disaster relief when required to ensure communities hit by the disaster have access to clean water and safe food.

    418

    Then, deep inside the cave, disaster strikes when their route back to the surface is blocked by a rockfall.

    419

    There are some that were so bad that they've gone down in fashion disaster history.

    420

    There can be no doubt, in spite of the apology for his action published by Guizot in his memoirs, that Louis Philippe made a deliberate attempt to overreach the British government; and, if the attempt issued in disaster to himself, this was due, not to the failure of his statecraft so much as to his neglect of the obvious factor of human nature.

    421

    There is a difference between a business continuity plan and a disaster recovery plan.

    422

    There is, however, no doubt that this great disaster told against Nero in the popular mind.

    423

    There's nothing wrong with stripes, particularly those that are vertical (think pinstripes), but stay away from those that are horizontal in nature as this spells sure fashion disaster for the petite frame.

    424

    These are P. megapodius, called El Turco by the natives, which is noticeable for its ungainly appearance and awkward gait; the P. albicollis, which inhabits barren hillsides and is called tapacollo from the manner of carrying its tail turned far forward over its back; the P. rubecula, of Chiloe, a small timid denizen of the gloomy forest, called the cheucau or chuca, whose two or three notes are believed by the superstitious natives to be auguries of impending success or disaster; and an allied species (Hylactes Tarnii, King) called the guid-guid or barking bird, whose cry is a close imitation of the yelp of a small dog.

    425

    These efforts can also help a bigger cause, like helping disaster victims.

    426

    These include areas such as food and nutrition, regional development, disaster prevention and relief, employment, labor and training, natural resources and others.

    427

    These stakeholder schemes are now viewed by most as an almost unmitigated disaster.

    428

    They allowed him to combine his penchant for death and disaster with flag-waving patriotism.

    429

    They are at the cutting edge of disaster preparedness.

    430

    They may become fearful that another unexpected disaster will strike them or members of their families.

    431

    They talked to more than 2,300 people, and what they found should make everyone working in the present tsunami disaster relief think hard.

    432

    They were driven back and the country up to the Keiskama River annexed to the colony; but the disaster which nearly overwhelmed the eastern province convinced Lord Charles Somerset, then governor of the colony, of the necessity for a line of frontier forts and a more numerous settlement of Settlers colonists.

    433

    This defeat is coupled by Tacitus with the disaster of Varus, but it was disgraceful rather than dangerous.

    434

    This disaster to his favourite son broke the emperor's spirit.

    435

    This disaster was the death-blow to hopes of a Jewish national independence, and the leaders of the people devoted themselves thenceforth to legal and religious study in the Rabbinical schools, which from A.D.

    436

    This disaster was the last in a long line of flooding problems for the park, but the owners of the park were even more concerned with the way the park was outgrowing its land.

    437

    This disaster, though partly retrieved in the campaign of the following year, had a serious effect upon his vitality; henceforth he declined in health and in 1180 succumbed to a slow fever.

    438

    This ecological disaster was caused by the deep plowing of agricultural land on the Great Plains.

    439

    This motel is a disaster in that regard.

    440

    This naturally caused great dissatisfaction, and more than once resulted in irreparable disaster.

    441

    This nonprofit is helping provide shelter to those affected by the earthquake disaster in Haiti.

    442

    This story is probably an attempt to conceal a great disaster and to soothe the vanity of the Romans by accounts of legendary exploits.

    443

    This untoward disaster led to the abandonment of the expedition, which forthwith returned to Spain, bringing with them the news of the discovery of a fresh-water sea.

    444

    This was not only the worst disaster which befell any powerful state up to the peace of Nicias (as Thucydides says), but was a serious blow to Corinth, whose trade on the West was, as we have seen, one of the chief causes of the war.

    445

    Those killed in the disaster are laid to rest in a temporary morgue.

    446

    Though the above films helped him to transition into acting, none of the movies were runaway hits, with Doom being a complete box office disaster.

    447

    Though the sale of offices and oppressive taxation which disgraced his pontificate may in part be explained by the desperate condition of the papal finances and by his saving up gold for a crusade, nevertheless he indulged in unbecoming pomp. Showing favouritism toward his family and his nation, he brought untold disaster on the Church.

    448

    Though this disaster was retrieved by the successful defence of Edessa by George Maniakes and by the defeat of a Saracen 'fleet in the Adriatic, Romanus never recovered his popularity.

    449

    Three years later a Polish invasion of Moldavia under John Albert with 80,000 men ended in disaster, and shortly afterwards the voivode Stephen, aided by a Turkish and Tatar contingent, laid waste the Polish territories to the upper waters of the Vistula, and succeeded in annexing for a time the Polish province of Pokutia, between the Carpathians and the Dniester.

    450

    Thus an oriental may believe that he is fated to die on a particular day; he believes that, whatever he does and in spite of all precautions he may take, nothing can avert the disaster.

    451

    Thus the Magyars were saddled with two rival kings with equally valid titles, which proved an even worse disaster than the Mohacs catastrophe; for in most of the counties of the unhappy kingdom desperadoes of every description plundered the estates of the gentry, and oppressed the common people, under the pretext that they were fighting the battles of the contending monarchs.

    452

    To all these causes must be added - not least important in dealing with orientals - the widespread feeling since the Afghan disaster that the star of the company was in the descendant, and that there was truth in the old prophecy that the British would rule in India for a bare century from Plassey (1757).

    453

    To attribute blame for some past disaster is rarely useful.

    454

    To be more specific, a business continuity plan outlines the steps taken when a disaster occurs.

    455

    To prevent such extravagant expenditures for internal improvements as had brought disaster to Michigan and other states, the framers of the constitution of Wisconsin inserted a clause limiting its aggregate indebtedness to $100,000 for all purposes other than to repel an invasion, to suppress an insurrection or for defence in time of war, and the state is free from debt with the exception of that contracted on account of the Civil War.

    456

    To the difficulties caused by disaster, depopulation and maladministration there was added the danger of foreign invasion when war broke out in Europe between Francis I.

    457

    To us defeat in a maritime war would mean a disaster of almost unparalleled magnitude in history.

    458

    Today, the American Red Cross provides the same disaster relief services.

    459

    Too many people are open and trusting or afraid and insecure; both personas are a recipe for disaster.

    460

    Trying to save money by using day laborers or under the table workers often leads to disaster and expensive home repair costs.

    461

    Tutor kids, clear trails, renovate houses, provide disaster relief and work with others in a variety of projects.

    462

    Twain's publishing house was a financial disaster with failed ill-conceived biographies.

    463

    Two-Faced Woman (1941 ), in which a newly happy Garbo does the rumba and goes swimming, was a disaster.

    464

    Two-Faced Woman (1941), in which a newly happy Garbo does the rumba and goes swimming, was a disaster.

    465

    Uniforms limit identification-Uniforms make student identification more difficult, which could be a serious problem when a crime or a disaster occurs.

    466

    United - This airline's program, which is called Mileage Plus Charity Miles, works to support both medical organizations and those that need transportation to assist with disaster response.

    467

    Unless the server's customer service skills are completely lacking or the entire visit is an absolute disaster that can't be rectified, a tip is usually warranted and always expected.

    468

    Upon news of this disaster Phocis, Locris and Euboea revolted, and the Megarians massacred their Athenian garrison, while a Spartan army penetrated into Attica as far as Eleusis.

    469

    Use your flashlight if you need light; lighting candles near a gas leak is a recipe for disaster.

    470

    We feel powerless in the face of the biggest natural disaster of modern times.

    471

    When any tribe became disloyal (e.g. through following other gods) disaster hit them.

    472

    When disaster strikes, your first step is to evaluate the situation and communicate with managers, employees, and shareholders to advise them about what has happened.

    473

    When he accepted office the country was on the eve of a great disaster in India; it was engaged in a serious dispute with the United States; and its relations with France were so strained that the two great countries of western Europe seemed unlikely to be able to settle their differences without war.

    474

    When he saw Mack and heard the details of his disaster he understood that half the campaign was lost, understood all the difficulties of the Russian army's position, and vividly imagined what awaited it and the part he would have to play.

    475

    When however the king raised the theological argument which ended in disaster, Pole could not accept it; and, after the failure of Campeggio's mission, when the king asked him for his opinion, he excused himself on the score of inexperience, but went by Henry's order to Paris (1530) to obtain the judgment of the Sorbonne, making the condition that another should be joined with him to do the necessary business.

    476

    When I reflected on the magnitude of the disaster, I was greatly troubled. How could we help all those people?

    477

    When that disaster fell upon the country it found a teeming population fiercely competing for a very narrow margin of subsistence; and so widespread and devastating were its effects that between 1847 and 1852 over 1,200,000 of the Irish people emigrated to other lands.

    478

    When the news of the disaster at Sedan reached Paris, Gambetta called for strong measures.

    479

    When you do feel ready to get back into the dating scene, remember that rushing into another marriage or serious relationship is a surefire recipe for disaster.

    480

    Whether it's bad business ethics related to executive behavior, creative accounting techniques, lack of transparency, political contributions, or fraud, it all spells disaster for businesses hoping to have a long-term future.

    481

    Whether your favorite celeb has recently appeared on the red carpet wearing a total disaster, or you just want to give her an updated or different look, these celebrity dress up sites let you express your inner personal assistant.

    482

    While abstaining from sexual intercourse is ideal for teens, teaching sex education with this as the only goal can lead to disaster.

    483

    While it is not the fastest, tallest, or most sophisticated ride at Cedar Point, Disaster Transport is well worth a ride for any roller coaster fan.

    484

    While something can always go wrong-- even Olympic swimmers have had their state-of-the-art, custom suits rip or slide at crucial moments -- there are some steps you can take to avoid a red-faced disaster.

    485

    While the ride statistics of any roller coaster do not give a complete picture of the ride experience, knowing the facts about Disaster Transport can help riders create realistic expectations about the ride.

    486

    While this may sound good in theory, in practice it can lead to a disaster.

    487

    Whilst pondering on the course he should follow, the marshal received the news of the awful disaster that had overtaken the emperor at Waterloo.

    488

    Will it fully recover from the horrors of the disaster?

    489

    With disaster relief also comes long distance volunteering--a growing trend in volunteerism.

    490

    With large numbers of sometimes excited spectators, sporting venues still have the potential for disaster, not least from fire.

    491

    With so much time on their hands, financial meltdown is a disaster waiting to happen.

    492

    With thanks in anticipation This email inspired John Lumsdon to writes about the disaster Dear Fionn That is very interesting.

    493

    With the earthquake disaster on January 12, 2010, the situation worsened for those in Haiti.

    494

    Within 24 hours of that disaster, scammers had three bogus websites set up and to take donations.

    495

    You don't want polish getting on your carpet or your furniture, and you never know when disaster will strike--even if you're a pro!

    496

    You don't want to get something that could be dangerous and turn a gift into a disaster.

    497

    You may be able to head off a major disaster before you know it.

    498

    You might quality for mortgage payment relief or a 90-day delay in foreclosure if your home is located in an area that has been declared a disaster area.

    499

    You should also be aware of the current news in the area you are considering for your honeymoon in case of political unrest or natural disaster, particularly if you are planning a honeymoon in a foreign country.

    500

    You want to be ahead of the disaster, not behind it.