This disaster is unleashing the type of energy-supply shock that we had viewed as the economy’s greatest vulnerability.

If any organization is going to get 75% of the funds in a disaster, the Red Cross is as good a destination as any. In an ideal world, the money would have been distributed a...

Disaster can strike anyone at any time. It could be me tonight.

If Y2K is a disaster it will be a global one, not a local one,

We can cover our operating expenses without the revenue from UH and we have a cushion. Notwithstanding a total disaster, these projections should hold.

And we mustn’t lose our sense of humor,” Mrs. Which said. “The only way to cope with something deadly serious is to try to treat it a little lightly.

The modern woman is the curse of the universe. A disaster, that’s what. She thinks that before her arrival on the scene no woman ever did anything worthwhile before, no woman was ever liberated until...

She was—of course—perfectly normal—quiet and polite andreasonablyintelligent and…normal andself destructive and lonelyand terrified of everythingAnd she lovedDisaster—

You presume to name those who have no name. We are pandemonium and disaster. We are the dancing, gibbering horror of the world.

This designates who would be the lead agency for each disaster,

A crucial part of your plan is communicating it to your employees. Be sure everyone knows what they’ll need to do should disaster strike.

There is an unquestionable need. It would have been a disaster if HUD had not granted the transfer and we hadn’t had the other level of governments supporting this,

I am very sorry and angry about the second half. That was a disaster,

a formula for disaster.

We knew today was going to be a disaster. What surprises us was how bad it was was.

In one case this disaster has been made much worse by deliberate and cynical government policies,

After a disaster such as Hurricane Katrina, the federal government has a profound obligation to help those in need, … Right now, the victims of Hurricane Katrina need our help. Entire communities have been destroyed....

In most cases, the disaster recovery measures worked very well.

We are determined to do all that we can to help the victims of this disaster,

Hero-worship in the sense of expressing our unbound admiration is one thing. To obey the hero is a totally different kind of worship. There is nothing wrong in the former while the latter is no...

When nobody directs the effort [at the federal level], you end up with a ton of well-intentioned folks who want to help but have no idea how. That’s a recipe for disaster. We’ve been telling...

When disaster strikes, it tears the curtain away from the festering problems that we have beneath them,

Falling in love too quickly spells disaster. But I’ve always lived dangerously, and I spell disaster with a Z.

Disaster management in Nigeria is almost zero. If there’s a major disaster in Nigeria, we won’t be able to cope.

Rising sea levels, severe draughts, the melting of the polar caps, the more frequent and devastating natural disasters all raise demand for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief.

There was a tremendous sense of urgency, … We were mobilizing the greatest response to a disaster in the nation’s history.

It appears that the officials there have been overwhelmed by the magnitude of this disaster.

People regard the monsoon season as a natural disaster and there have always been negative conceptions that the monsoon season isn ‘ t a good time to visit Terengganu,

I would be a disaster, to put it at its mildest, if any of the institutions were to slide. I think people need to think very, very hard,

Everyone deserves the chance to survive. I think of this every time I see another disaster. There are probably people dying who don’t have to.

These counties are eligible because they are contiguous to one or more primary counties in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. SBA recognizes that disasters do not usually stop at the county or state lines. For that...

Daemon!” Dee called from the kitchen. “I need your help!””We should go see what she’s doing before she destroys your kitchen.” He rubbed his hands down his face. “It’s possible.

Have you noticed that only in time of illness or disaster or death are people real?

Living things have been doing just that for a long, long time. Through every kind of disaster and setback and catastrophe. We are survivors.

I think the inherent right of the Government to lie to save itself when facing a nuclear disaster is basic

When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” To this day,...

A worldwide alert has been sent to all national teams for natural disaster coordination and evaluation.

As long as there is no natural disaster, global barley supplies should be enough for global demand.

The enormity of the disaster is hard to put in words, especially if you’ve flown over the areas.

If this was December and something like this happened, it would be a disaster for their customers. But their customers won’t even notice it happening now,

Some people don’t like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster.

Trusting our intuition often saves us from disaster.

It’s a disaster for Merck, coming at the worst time.

The Dallas game was a disaster. But you know what? Sometimes you need games like that to wake yourself up and look yourself in the mirror. It was three bounce-back games for us.

There she stood, hiding; the mother without child, the voiceless woman full of anger. Her smoked nails hammered her evaporated heart snivelling in the grotty kitchen of disaster. Her face, depleted, cauterised. Her eyes wheezed...

It may sound strange that we are still talking life saving two weeks after the disaster, when search and rescue operations have largely finished.

Our response to this natural disaster has been swift and generous, … We have cared for more than 2,400 evacuees in Maryland and sent sorely needed staff and supplies to Gulf Coast states. I am...

And she thought then how strange it was that disaster–the sort of disaster that drained the blood from your body and took the air out of your lungs and hit you again and again in...

Any time there is a natural disaster, FEMA is trotted out as an example of how well government programs work. In reality, by using taxpayer dollars to provide disaster relief and subsidized insurance, FEMA itself...

The great pagan sadness of modern man is largely due to his premonition of ultimate disaster.