Preventing catastrophic terrorism

Coping with Catastrophic Risks

Suddenly, I had an episode of catastrophic bleeding.

Many investors said that this punishment would be catastrophic.

We see a growing risk of proliferation, of catastrophic terrorism.

My father had been in a catastrophic car accident, and he died.

We must act to ensure that catastrophic terrorism never becomes a reality.

We must not allow this catastrophic scenario to become a foregone conclusion.

It left behind catastrophic death and destruction, untold misery and immeasurable suffering.

They're probably having, at the very least, a catastrophic spawning season this year.

So that overmatched capability creates problems catastrophic successes the White House calls them.

Over the past 25 years, continuous mine infestation had created a catastrophic situation there.

Waiting until October for the next move up is like buying insurance against a catastrophic loss.

The catastrophic impact of the 26 December 2004 tsunami was an eye opener in that respect.

They'd been struck by a sperm whale, which had ripped a catastrophic hole in the ship's hull.

They also include poverty, deadly infectious disease and environmental degradation since these can have equally catastrophic consequences.

The construction of the wall and the settlement campaign had also had catastrophic implications for human rights.

The catastrophic consequences of a nuclear war make it imperative to prevent one from ever taking place.

Some have been the direct victims of acts of savagery and terrorism others of catastrophic natural disasters.

Sixty five million years ago, a very important and catastrophic event changed the course of life on land.

What are catastrophic effects? A three degree centigrade climate change rise that will result in 50 percent species extinction.

In his view, Vanessa remaining alone in Australia is hard to imagine and would be emotionally and psychologically catastrophic .

Impacts of very large, multi kilometre NEOs have in the past been overwhelmingly catastrophic, but are, fortunately, extremely rare.

Look no further than the insurance industry as they struggle to cope with mounting catastrophic losses from extreme weather events.

Lord Bracadale described the effects of Joshua's death as catastrophic for all concerned and added Nothing can bring Joshua back.

Vice President Gore will talk about how we could steer the climate trajectory into a lower probability of catastrophic risk.

We need to reduce C02 emissions in ten to fifteen years by 80 percent in order to avert catastrophic effects.

Like many of his colleagues in San Francisco, Lester Pearson was determined that such catastrophic events should never happen again.

We can see some of the first ideas for retro fitting some of the catastrophic property that we have in America.

What about the interests of the oil countries themselves? Are they right to fear potentially catastrophic results from abandoning the dollar?

The many successes of the United Nations make our failures failures which have at times been catastrophic all the more inexcusable.

After all, we managed to agree to ban chemical and biological weapons after we realized the catastrophic consequences of their use.

What happened to me might have been catastrophic, if not for the fact that I was in reach of good surgical access.

The show began with tremendous special effects, because there were catastrophic climate shifts which sort of sounds interesting as a parallel to today.

We're talking about a society that is retreating into depression and disassociation when we are potentially confronting the next great catastrophic climate shift.

Mr. Al Ghanem (Kuwait) said that the Palestinian situation was catastrophic because of continued Israeli practices against the encircled and defenceless Palestinian people.

So long as the above factors are ignored, the consequences for the civilians caught in the middle of the conflict will remain catastrophic.

Catastrophic events capable of jeopardizing the survival of living species have a rate of recurrence of tens to hundreds of millions of years.

And he said, This genetic resource, and I'll never forget the words stands between us and catastrophic starvation on a scale we cannot imagine.

And my lung collapsed, so somebody cut me open and put a pin in there as well to stop that catastrophic event from happening.

I tried to imagine myself in their place, and I was totally humbled by their courage and determination in the face of such catastrophic loss.

Being subservient to American power, as Japan has been since 1945, was the inevitable consequence of a catastrophic war. Most Japanese can live with that.

It is only a matter of time before extreme poverty, hunger and the catastrophic impact of widespread diseases will lead to strife, internal or external.

There exists overwhelming evidence showing that impacts of large objects with dimensions in the order of kilometres (km) have had catastrophic consequences in the past.

Being a neighbour in the region, Pakistan was among the first to respond to the human suffering following the catastrophic earthquake in the Indian Ocean.