Insure Your Home Against Natural Disasters
Approximately two-thirds of homeowners are underinsured for a natural disaster, according to United Policyholders (UP), a nonprofit and advocacy organization for insurance consumers.money.usnews.com
Really? Natural Disasters Can Influence Birthrates
All levity aside, there are some researchers who believe that large-scale disasters can influence birthrates. Psychologists say it comes down to attachment theory on attachment: that catastrophes, in short, have a way of driving people together and ...well.blogs.nytimes.com
Natural Disasters
There's a reason Mitt Romney keeps dodging questions about how he wanted to defund FEMA. Most Americans aren't crazy about the idea of handing over disaster relief to the states. And they're even less keen on farming it out to private business. And yet ...www.salon.com
Natural disasters hurt incumbents
Navigate: POLITICO · Opinion; Natural disasters hurt incumbents. Opinion Contributor. Natural disasters hurt incumbents.www.politico.com
Natural Disasters Point Out Need for Strong Personal Injury Defense, Says Law ...
As a firm led by a respected personal injury lawyer in Los Angeles, Burg & Brock believes that a natural disaster such as Sandy is a good time for everyone to consider the very necessary role of personal injury lawyers to preserve public safety ...www.heraldonline.com
Natural Disasters and Economic Disasters Require the Same Urgent Response
If most of us take for granted that we should be there for our fellow citizens during natural disasters, using the tool of government, why is it so controversial that we should also lend a helping hand during man-made economic disasters?news.firedoglake.com
How Mitt Romney governed during natural disasters
In the wake of this week's horrific storm that pummeled the East Coast, voters may find themselves wondering how Republican presidential nominee and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney might handle a natural disaster, were he to be elected on ...www.sungazette.com
User Manual: Don't Instagram Natural Disasters
User Manual: Don't Instagram Natural Disasters. By Sam Biddle. Instagram is a nice thing. It's fun to peek at the lives of others, and it's fun to make our photos look fun.updates.gizmodo.com
Investor money squeezes reinsurance share in disaster risk
LONDON | Fri Nov 2, 2012 12:48pm EDT. LONDON (Reuters) - Insurers' sales of financial instruments to offload natural disaster risks have cut the market share of reinsurance hubs such as Bermuda and Lloyd's of London by up to 30 percent, experts say.www.reuters.com
On Sandy and Natural Disasters: A Garbage Man's Perspective
This educated me to certain realities visited upon us by natural disasters, which I thought might be relevant in this time of reflection after Hurricane Sandy.www.huffingtonpost.com
US Response to Natural Disasters Taps Broad Range of Assets
U.S. Response to Natural Disasters Taps Broad Range of Assets. Environment · November 1, 2012 · No Comments Tags: clearing roads, Connecticut, Delaware, East Cost, evacuation shelters, Maryland, Massachusetts, merican Red Cross, National Guard ...thephilanews.com
New building in Florence says it can with stand most natural disasters
FLORENCE, SC (WMBF) - A new building in Florence says it can with stand most natural disasters, including hurricane winds up to 140 mph.www.wmbfnews.com
Father-son team develops smart strategies for protection again natural disasters
Seth Stein, a Northwestern University geologist, has teamed up with his father, Jerome Stein, an economist at Brown University, to develop new strategies to defend society against natural disasters like Hurricane Sandy as well as the effects of climate ...phys.org
Stossel: How the government should handle natural disasters
O'REILLY: "Stossel Matters Segment" tonight, it is estimated the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy will be between -- ready -- $30 billion and $50 billion.www.foxnews.com
Gov. Nixon talks economy, natural disasters, tax credits (AUDIO)
Governor Nixon says disaster response to him was never political. He looks back at the tragedies that struck Missouri during the course of his term in office.www.missourinet.com
How Natural Disasters Can Make The Gender Pay Gap Worse
Damage estimates for Hurricane Sandy have crept up to about $50 billion, while economists are estimating that the storm could knock more than half a percentage point off of fourth-quarter economic growth.thinkprogress.org
Climate Change And Natural Disasters Related, Most Americans Say: Poll
Climate scientists have warned that more frequent hurricanes may be related to climate change, and a new HuffPost/YouGov poll finds that half of Americans think that climate change is indeed related to more frequent and severe natural disasters ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Designing For Disaster
Most of our so-called 'natural' disasters are at least partly man made: Sandy is just the most recent example.cognoscenti.wbur.org
How Sandy compares to worst US natural disasters
In this September 1900 photo, a large part of the city of Galveston, Texas, is reduced to rubble after being hit by a surprise hurricane Sept.www.msnbc.msn.com
Governor Cuomo Wants Big Infrastructure Investments to Protect Against Future ...
While Mayor Bloomberg has so far refused to consider building new infrastructure to help protect New York City from future natural disasters, Gov. Cuomo strongly declared last night that it is his intention to do so. "I think we have to look at the ...observer.com
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