Articles, tagged with "natural disaster", page 1
10th February 2012
South Africans are no strangers to a natural disaster. Unfortunately, floods, wildfires and earthquakes claim lives every year. But how do you avoid the consequences of Mother Nature’s force majeure? There’s no guarantee you’ll leave unscathed, but some m...
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Author:
Harvey McEwan
07th February 2012
For many of us across the globe, the devastating power of Mother Nature is not something that we truly appreciate. That is of course assuming that you have not witnessed it first hand in the form of a natural disaster. Yeah sure we have all seen footage o...
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SnellExperts
31st January 2012
It’s a frightening notion to think of your family in danger because of poor emergency planning. But with so many different scenarios that could happen, the thought of staying prepared for all of them can be daunting. What if a catastrophic event occurs? W...
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Author:
catherinfernates
30th January 2012
The world considers diamond as the most expensive jewelry in the world. Only a few fortunate people are able to afford this kind of luxury. Owning such item means great responsibility as well, especially in keeping it safe even while you travel. Diamond j...
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Stephanie Scott
18th January 2012
Procuring computers is just like buying groceries these days. You can go to any shop you want and start buying desktops, laptops, monitors, keyboards and other devices like you do your daily shopping. You get all sorts of options meeting your own business...
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mainhoonseo@gmail.com
13th January 2012
For many of us across the globe, the devastating power of Mother Nature is not something that we truly appreciate. That is of course assuming that you have not witnessed it first hand in the form of a natural disaster. Yeah sure we have all seen footage o...
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Author:
SnellExperts
09th January 2012
Believe it or not, Calgary … it’s that time of year again. The mountains will soon be covered in snow and the ski hills will reopen for another thrilling season. Unfortunately, along with the joys of downhill skiing and snowboarding comes the threat of av...
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Author:
Eric
09th January 2012
The city of Houston and the state of Texas have experienced a decent amount of hurricanes and tropical storms. People who went through Hurricane Alicia in 1983 attribute their survival to proactive measures by the government and their own preparedness. So...
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Author:
Mike Ulwelling
23rd November 2011
Many on the East Coast of the United States were recently reminded how unprepared they were for Mother Nature’s whims. An unprecedented earthquake that rattled buildings and people from the Deep South to Canada was swiftly followed by Hurricane Irene whi...
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Author:
Millon & Peskin
23rd November 2011
Storm damage of any kind whether it is high winds, hail, floods or lightning it all make a mess out of your home and life. It is hard to look at the mess that surrounds what used to be your home and not dive right in to start the clean up. Believe it or n...
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Author:
CPS
22nd November 2011
There are times when people question as if they need a roof repair or if they should do it themselves. Sometimes it's good when you can repair your roof but other times it is best hiring a professional company that has been doing it for a very long time t...
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Author:
toweryogi
17th November 2011
Floods, earthquakes, Tsunamis, tornados, and fires—all of these natural disasters carry the potential to wipe out homes and communities in a matter of hours, sometimes minutes and even seconds. Are you prepared?
The Federal Emergency Management Admini...
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Author:
bishop99
15th November 2011
If you lost all of your stuff - can you afford to replace it all? Most people can't.
Now imagine if something bad happens, such as an earthquake or hurricane and something happens to your house - what will you do?
Renters insurance can help giv...
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Author:
Sue Manning
14th November 2011
There are many types of natural disasters that can have an impact on us. Tornados, wildfires, droughts, hurricanes, and tsunamis just to name a few. And we are all well aware that there are plenty of "bad" things that can happen when a natural disaster ...
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Author:
Stephen Williams
19th October 2011
Planned and Unplanned Downtime
Planned downtime occurs when the user shuts down the system at scheduled time and the administrators can plan for it to occur so that least harm to productivity is done. To minimize the consequences of planned downtime, ...
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Author:
Adom Watsons