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Weathering the Storm: A Guide to Flood Preparation and Safety

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Yoko Ishioka

Flooding is one of the most common natural disasters in the world and it can happen pretty much anywhere at any time, as evidenced by the floods that inundated parts of Australia, Brazil, the Philippines, Sri Lanka and the United [...]

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Road Safety Tips for Winter Travel

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Yoko Ishioka

Various states, including Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama, declared states of emergency due to the winter storm that blanketed everything in several inches of snow on Sunday. Consequently, residents were cautioned to stay off the roads.
Although most people will probably heed [...]

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U.S. Gets "F" in Prevention of WMD Attacks – Should We Be Surprised?

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Armistead Whitney

Last week two former Senators, Bob Graham and Jim Talent, delivered a much anticipated report to Nancy Pelosi and President Obama which assesses this nation’s ability to prevent Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs) being used on our soil by terrorists.
The [...]

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