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- noun Plural form of
disaster .
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Examples
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The single biggest thing the ARC does in disasters is routing solutions to problems.
Boing Boing: August 28, 2005 - September 3, 2005 Archives 2005
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The most consistent pattern in disasters is that people connect in the aftermath and work to rebuild their physical and cultural environments.
Medpundit 2003
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The most consistent pattern in disasters is that people connect in the aftermath and work to rebuild their physical and cultural environments.
Archive 2003-05-01 2003
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One of the amazing, and in some ways inspiring things about natural disasters is the degree to which people in other countries want to get involved and help out.
Amanda Lin Costa: Disaster: A Serious Game Amanda Lin Costa 2010
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The US does emergency insurance all the time for people in disasters, and that's expensive, but that's where health care is headed.
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We may not always agree with 100 percent of what an organization represents, but rescuing animals displaced from natural disasters is a cause we support.
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We may not always agree with 100 percent of what an organization represents, but rescuing animals displaced from natural disasters is a cause we support.
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One of the amazing, and in some ways inspiring things about natural disasters is the degree to which people in other countries want to get involved and help out.
Amanda Lin Costa: Disaster: A Serious Game Amanda Lin Costa 2010
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Obviously the solution to averting these kinds of disasters is to shrink the size of government to where it can be drowned in an oil slick and to then explore market based solutions.
Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » Ninety Days of Hell from Decades of Neglect 2010
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But Ibarra said the problem of natural disasters is magnified in the country because of the serious environmental deterioration on one hand, and the lack of policies to pull people out of poverty and social exclusion on the other.
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