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  • 101Disaster Preparedness and Response Team — The Disaster Preparedness and Response Team is a non governmental organisation (NGO) established in Pakistan in November 2005 following the Pakistan Quake. However it was not registered as a voluntary agency until 2006[1]. It is composed of… …

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  • 102Disaster (disambiguation) — A disaster is the impact of a hazard that negatively affects society or environment. Disaster may also refer to: Disaster (Star Trek: The Next Generation), season 5 episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation Disaster: Day of Crisis, video game by… …

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  • 103disaster, holocaust, tragedy — A disaster is an event causing damage or hardship. The word comes from Greek and Latin terms suggesting from the stars and hence has a connotation of bad luck: Lillian felt that the loss of all her money was a minor disaster. The collision of the …

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  • 104Disaster Monitoring Constellation — The Disaster Monitoring Constellation (DMC) consists of a number of remote sensing satellites constructed by Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) and operated for the Algerian, Nigerian, Turkish, British and Chinese governments by DMC… …

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  • 105Disaster Transport (Cedar Point) — 41°28′52″N 82°40′46.00″O / 41.48111, 82.6794444 …

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  • 106Disaster Recovery Advisor — The Disaster Recovery Advisor (DRA or CC DRA) is a proprietary disaster recovery and high availability management system from Symantec. It is available for Windows, AIX, Solaris, Linux, and HP UX. It offers vulnerability detection and… …

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  • 107Disaster Recovery Personal Protection Act of 2006 — The Disaster Recovery Personal Protection Act of 2006 was a bill introduced in the United States Congress intended to prohibit the confiscation of legally possessed firearms during a disaster. Its provisions became law in the form of the Vitter… …

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  • 108Disaster Relief & Rehabilitation Operations Ribbon — Infobox Military Award name=Disaster Relief Rehabilitation Operations Ribbon caption awarded by=the Republic of the Philippines type=Service Ribbon eligibility=Military Personnel for=participation in Disaster Relief Rehabilitaion Operations.… …

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  • 109Disaster Loss — A special type of tax deductible loss, similar to a casualty loss, where a loss has been incurred by taxpayers who reside in an area that has been designated as a federal disaster area by the President. Disaster losses can arise from such… …

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  • 110disaster loss — If a casualty is sustained in an area designated as a disaster area by the President of the U.S., the casualty is designated a disaster loss. In such an event, the disaster loss may be treated as having occurred in the taxable year immediately… …

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