- Thefailureofthetalkscouldhavecatastrophicconsequences.Theycancelledthesecondroundofelections,withcatastrophicconsequences.Afteroverreachingthemselveswithnearlycatastrophicconsequences,oppositionforcesseemtobeoperatingwithabitmoredisciplineandlistenin...
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- Theyhaveidentifiedforthefirsttimethosewhichwillsuffercatastrophiclossoflifeorbesocrippleditwillbealmostimpossibleforthemtorecover.ThisisnotoutoflovefortheEuropeandream,butratheroutoffearofcatastrophiclosses....
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- Thecatastrophicaccidenthaltedthedevelopmentofnewreactorsinmuchoftheworldformorethantwodecades.Thereare,blessedly,veryfewcatastrophicaccidentsatnuclearpowerplants.Handlingtransportationandstorageprocessoftheslightestmistakewillleadtocatastrophicaccide...
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- Inthepast2,000years,theYangtzeRiverhasexperienced215catastrophicfloods.Thecityofomacrewasattackedbyviolentwindsandcatastrophicfloods.Pakistanhasjustexperiencedbothextremeheatandcatastrophicfloods;Russiahasbeenscorchedbyheatwaveanditsforestsincinerate...
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- Catastrophicinsurancerisksecuritizationisaninsurancefinancialinnovationofcatastrophicrisk-spreading.But,agriculturalInsuranceremainsinsufficienteffectivedemandandsupplyshortage,lackofcatastrophicriskprotectionsystemandthelackoffinancialandtaxpolicies...
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- Intheshortterm,appointingSculleylookedlikethedefining,catastrophicerrorofJobs'slife.Inmostcasesthesestepsshouldleadtocorrectiveactionlongbeforeacatastrophicerrorhasoccurred....
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- Thedambuildersunderestimatetherisksofacatastrophiclandslide.WhatarethechancesthatacatastrophicearthquakecouldstrikeJapanandseverelycripplesupplychains?Thesecharacteristicsreducethechanceforcatastrophicresultsstemmingfrominconsistencyandlackoftransact...
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- "Humantohumantransmissionwouldbeacatastrophicevent,"shesays.Itseemstohavelostanentire40-kilometre-longflankinonecatastrophicevent,saytheresearchers.Wecan,inprinciple,nowestimatehowlargeameteoritewouldhavetohavebeentocausecatastrophicevents.Naturald...
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