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- and natural powers, sickness, childbirth, disaster, distress, dreams, building of settlements, military campaigns, agriculture, administrative ...14 KB (2,153 words) - 00:58, 18 November 2022
- Space, but was killed in the Challenger disaster and the program was canceled ... After the Columbia disaster, space tourism on the Russian Soyuz program ...31 KB (4,415 words) - 16:01, 27 November 2023
- British press presented the evacuation as a "Disaster Turned To Triumph" so successfully that Churchill had to remind the country, in a speech ...14 KB (2,148 words) - 15:36, 30 April 2023
- cautions being given in the texts about the disaster that will befall the would-be Hesychast if he proceeds in pride, arrogance, or conceit. ...15 KB (2,357 words) - 11:44, 22 January 2024
- Three Mile Island, and the 1986 Chernobyl disaster played a part in stopping ... Three Mile Island accident and the Chernobyl disaster. ...49 KB (7,262 words) - 10:10, 11 March 2023
- and in 1885 it was his use of the Tonkin disaster which principally determined ... strike in the Pas de Calais after the disaster at Courrieres, leading to ...28 KB (4,425 words) - 22:45, 28 November 2022
- Al-Mishraq, an Iraqi sulfur plant, was the site of a 2004 disaster resulting in the release of massive amounts of sulfur dioxide into the atmosphere. ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 21:44, 26 February 2023
- by scholars and the project was a financial disaster. Nevertheless ... In total about 280 sets were sold—a financial disaster. ...29 KB (4,492 words) - 23:49, 12 February 2024
- then I will relent and not inflict on it the disaster I had planned." (18:7-8) The Book of Jeremiah emphasizes the seriousness and pervasiveness ...14 KB (2,273 words) - 19:59, 27 June 2023
- some think contributed to the Hindenburg disaster, as well as other rigid ... jackets and inflatable rafts after the Akron disaster. Britain suffered ...40 KB (6,108 words) - 07:11, 16 June 2023
- record indicates that the collapse was truly a disaster. the stance that the fall was a genuine disaster for millions. ...28 KB (4,463 words) - 00:34, 25 March 2024
- death (and) had all been spared damage and disaster, and they worshiped his name. I am Cyrus, king of the world, great king, legitimate king, ...15 KB (2,435 words) - 02:16, 6 July 2023
- the brink of abdication and suicide. The disaster resulted partly from his ... The year 1760 brought even more disaster to the Prussians. The Prussian ...29 KB (4,438 words) - 10:09, 26 January 2023
- added later as an explanation for a natural disaster. Geologists have confirmed that no volcanic activity occurred in the region within the last 4000 ...14 KB (2,337 words) - 22:02, 30 January 2023
- humanity. In the wake of this human disaster, Mann felt compelled to ... and Arthur Schopenhauer, and the ultimate disaster of National Socialism; this ...35 KB (5,541 words) - 21:22, 30 April 2023
- City, and for three days relayed news of the disaster and names of survivors to people waiting outside.[http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/technology/bigdream/masarnoff ...14 KB (2,103 words) - 08:08, 28 January 2024
- (Austria). The initial battles were a disaster for the French, and Prussia ... now seemed likely to lead it to disaster. Hampson, 151. ...38 KB (5,991 words) - 14:42, 31 August 2022
- is due on the one hand to epidemic disaster and slow recovery thereafter (1921 (640), 1931 (597), 1941 (630)) or on the other hand to an excess ...14 KB (2,124 words) - 03:52, 1 May 2023
- second line of defense, but were saved from disaster by the appearance of the XX Corps, under General Balfourier. Intended as relief, the new arrivals ...14 KB (2,192 words) - 01:41, 26 September 2023
- disasters). The ARC already had great disaster relief mission experience ... Greece and Turkey. The first large-scale disaster mission of the League came ...66 KB (10,055 words) - 01:47, 8 December 2022
- the age of twenty-three, affected by the sense of disaster that overwhelmed Japan as the brilliant imperial court life of the Heian era passed into a ...14 KB (2,344 words) - 18:56, 22 December 2022
- When the S.S. Grandcamp exploded in the Texas City Disaster on April 16, 1947, one "fragment" of that blast was a two-ton anchor that was hurled ...13 KB (2,042 words) - 07:18, 17 November 2023
- of 190 people and left 200,000 homeless. This disaster prompted the North Korean government to make an unprecedented offer of humanitarian aid in the ...14 KB (2,131 words) - 06:52, 18 April 2024
- of Netherlands, the rape, pillage and disaster associated with countless periods of chaos and oppression are presented in the documents of the ...15 KB (2,114 words) - 23:58, 24 March 2024
- the Frankish Kingdoms and Jerusalem from disaster. Accordingly, Louis declared ... Emperor Conrad, who brought news of the disaster. The French, with what remained ...39 KB (6,271 words) - 00:13, 13 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law :This article is about the legal term alien referring to citizens of other countries; for the ...15 KB (2,229 words) - 00:39, 9 January 2023
- shores. Critics argue that could lead to a disaster for the region, urging the Government to reconsider. [http://www.newint.org/columns/currents/2008/0 ...14 KB (2,082 words) - 05:36, 4 March 2023
- *Chapter 12—An oracle of disaster for those who would attack the holy city: "When all the nations of the earth are gathered against her ...16 KB (2,596 words) - 13:06, 13 February 2024
- ===Disaster and triumph=== Thomson's fears were realized and Whitehouse's apparatus proved insufficiently sensitive and had to be replaced ...36 KB (5,321 words) - 20:35, 13 May 2023
- Then people don’t dare to cross the line and disaster will be changed into good fortune. But if the king rules unjustly then, though the largest ...15 KB (2,310 words) - 11:28, 18 April 2023
- ::Oh, what a disaster awaits you— ::would they not steal only as much as they wanted? ::If grape pickers came to you, ::would they not leave ...15 KB (2,366 words) - 00:28, 19 November 2023
- Trailer-mounted generators can be towed to disaster areas where grid power has been temporarily disrupted. The generator can also be driven by ...16 KB (2,450 words) - 15:52, 13 February 2024
- these words would haunt him for years. The disaster stunned Jennings, and it took him several years to regain his momentum. But his time with Holly ...14 KB (2,237 words) - 23:21, 3 May 2023
- :If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster :And treat those two impostors just the same; :If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken ...14 KB (2,319 words) - 17:43, 22 December 2022
- the work just completed by the holy man, a disaster might come to the Harmandir Sahib. The Mughals later attacked it. Completed in 1604, Guru ...15 KB (2,334 words) - 18:54, 23 June 2020
- eruption. An example of such a release is the 1986 disaster at Lake Nyos in Cameroon. The amount of gas that can be dissolved in water is directly related ...31 KB (4,835 words) - 05:36, 4 March 2023
- prison, sailors, cattle herding, racism, natural disaster, and the news makers of the day. His most famous songs, "Good Night Irene," "Pick ...14 KB (2,199 words) - 18:43, 25 October 2022
- with the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction in Nairobi, Kenya, calculated that Uganda was releasing about twice as much water ...14 KB (2,194 words) - 23:25, 21 October 2022
- * The Pill versus the Springhill Mine Disaster, 1968 * Rommel Drives on Deep into Egypt, 1970 * Loading Mercury with a Pitchfork, (1971 ISBN 0671222635 ...15 KB (2,156 words) - 20:54, 16 April 2023
- prophet, Micaiah son of Imlah, had warned of disaster. ===Jezebel as queen mother=== Jezebel not only survives the death of her husband but also ...16 KB (2,494 words) - 03:03, 1 August 2022
- but events were moving too quickly to prevent disaster. When the Dutch Bishops' Conference had a public statement read in all the nation's ...16 KB (2,393 words) - 20:38, 8 August 2023
- work was inspired by the Deutschland, a naval disaster in which 157 people, including five Franciscan nuns who had been leaving Germany due to harsh ...14 KB (2,348 words) - 20:30, 13 December 2023
- as irrigation of rice fields. 4) Natural disaster, such as earthquakes or ... Natural disaster. Natural disasters such as earthquakes, inundations ...32 KB (4,644 words) - 18:07, 27 July 2023
- before his army was ready, resulting in the disaster of the First Battle of Manassas on July 21, 1861. After the failure of the Peninsular Campaign ...15 KB (2,285 words) - 14:59, 2 February 2024
- in France. In the end the military disaster hastened the resignation of Britain's Liberal prime minister H.H. Asquith, and his replacement ...15 KB (2,333 words) - 07:43, 23 January 2023
- Volume 5, Part 7, 209. alongside the monumental disaster of the enormous Weiyang arsenal accidentally catching fire in 1280 C.E. and killing more than ...17 KB (2,391 words) - 20:43, 3 April 2024
- Jewish rebellion of 66 C.E. The revolt ended in disaster, and the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem as the center of Jewish religious life led ...16 KB (2,728 words) - 13:17, 22 January 2024
- ===1990–1999: IBM's near disaster and rebirth=== ... that led the company from the brink of disaster and remains the fundamental ...48 KB (6,957 words) - 06:47, 6 March 2024
- Disaster struck yet again in the night from June 10 to 11, 1194, when lightning created a blaze that left only the west towers, the facade between ...15 KB (2,381 words) - 00:43, 5 December 2023
- aid” evolved from a natural disaster is “Tsunami relief” ... probability of complete socio-political disaster (and thus negation of any ...34 KB (5,026 words) - 10:14, 29 January 2024
- activity in the Banks pose potential ecological disaster. ==References== * Answers Corporation. [http://www.answers.com/topic/grand-banks?cat ...15 KB (2,318 words) - 20:24, 13 September 2021
- The Cook Islands (Cook Islands Maori: Kūki 'Āirani) are a self-governing parliamentary democracy in free association with New Zealand ...16 KB (2,204 words) - 02:53, 8 January 2024
- for six years after the Heysel Stadium disaster in 1985. There was a collective sigh of relief from security experts in the United States when ...15 KB (2,310 words) - 19:19, 11 August 2022
- nzhistory.net.nz/culture/erebus-disaster/visiting-antarctica The ... nzhistory.net.nz/culture/erebus-disaster/visiting-antarctica The ...37 KB (5,516 words) - 18:14, 12 February 2024
- id=xKo7vgAACAAJ The Second Crusade 1148: Disaster outside Damascus] (London ... from Europe were sparse after the disaster of the Second Crusade. King ...44 KB (6,838 words) - 00:35, 6 March 2024
- medialit.org/reading_room/article105.html Disaster Pornography from Somalia ... assistance," and "disaster relief" are all smokescreens ...50 KB (7,266 words) - 04:29, 11 March 2023
- However, the creation of the Wall was a propaganda disaster for East ... However, the wall was a propaganda disaster for East Germany and for ...32 KB (5,068 words) - 11:04, 28 September 2023
- attack Louis. The Bulgarian-Slav campaign was a disaster and Louis the German, a grandson of Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne, scored a great victory ...16 KB (2,422 words) - 19:42, 20 November 2023
- wings charged the longbowmen, but it was a disaster, with the French knights unable to outflank the longbowmen (because of the encroaching woodland ...17 KB (2,683 words) - 11:30, 20 September 2023
- army of Saladin in what was a major disaster for the Crusaders and a turning point in the history of the Crusades. Saladin captured Raynald de ...16 KB (2,458 words) - 00:59, 23 December 2022
- After the disaster at Bannockburn in 1314, when he was defeated by Robert I of Scotland, Edward submitted to Lancaster, who in effect became ...17 KB (2,615 words) - 20:54, 31 October 2022
- the Western Allies, however, turned into a disaster for the citizens of Sofia in 1943 and 1944 as the city was heavily bombarded by the United States ...15 KB (2,233 words) - 19:42, 20 November 2023
- successful, would soon turn to a disaster, with the French commander ... Napoleon and prevented the Allied disaster at Austerlitz. In any event ...46 KB (6,954 words) - 01:24, 11 November 2022
- back. 'Because of this, I am going to bring disaster on the house of Jeroboam. I will cut off from Jeroboam every last male in Israel—slave or free. ...17 KB (2,812 words) - 18:48, 23 June 2023
- However, disaster was about to befall him. Because of his association with a high official who fell out of favor with the prime minister, all ...16 KB (2,594 words) - 16:55, 13 May 2020
- * 1991. From Disaster to Development. * 1992. The Outlook for Commercial Bank Lending to Sub-Saharan Africa. * 2002. Co-author: Women, War and ...17 KB (2,476 words) - 17:14, 13 February 2024
- A spacecraft is a craft or machine designed for spaceflight. Although it is, by definition, designed to travel into space, it may or may not ...18 KB (2,454 words) - 19:05, 7 February 2023
- December, 2004. Briefly, following this natural disaster, the country did unite across racial divides. Following the assassinations of her father ...18 KB (2,650 words) - 01:16, 4 December 2023
- a witch in order to save mankind from an atomic disaster. ==Screenplays== *The Steamroller and the Violin (1960), co-scripted with Andrei Mikhalkov ...16 KB (2,516 words) - 20:10, 26 July 2023
- crisis in India was the 1984 Bhopal Disaster. of world's worst industrial disaster]. ABC, 2004. Retrieved September ...34 KB (4,855 words) - 07:00, 16 June 2023
- in the Nazi régime. We are in the presence of a disaster of the first magnitude…we have sustained a defeat without a war, the consequences of which ...18 KB (2,719 words) - 18:57, 10 November 2022
- fires in the city. A legend grew out of this disaster that Wright's Imperial Hotel was the only large structure to survive the destruction, but ...16 KB (2,277 words) - 05:05, 9 April 2024
- and corruption within their ranks led to disaster. In the late twentieth century, the savings and loan crisis resulted in a wave of failures ...19 KB (3,012 words) - 17:07, 23 December 2022
- force, was regarded as an economic disaster for the Netherlands. With ... every community affected by this disaster, even when the only access ...35 KB (5,244 words) - 09:51, 12 May 2024
- Darjeeling (known as the "Darjeeling disaster") causing severe damage ... *Lee, Ada. The Darjeeling Disaster: Triumph through Sorrow: The Triumph ...33 KB (4,712 words) - 06:27, 15 January 2023
- of the European guns and weapons spelled certain disaster for the Bushman, and the last one was seen in the late nineteenth century. There are still ...17 KB (2,547 words) - 17:32, 30 January 2024
- led many of the protests against this avoidable disaster. A silent funeral march brought out over 100,000 people. Subsequent International Women's ...18 KB (2,637 words) - 10:37, 6 March 2024
- Monterey to Gather Full Details of the Terrible Disaster. Arrival of the Unfortunate Victims on the Morning's Train—A History of Hotel del Monte—The ...18 KB (2,650 words) - 09:56, 23 May 2023
- opinion that training soldiers would result in disaster, and that Korea would be sufficiently protected by its adherence to Confucian principles. When ...18 KB (2,756 words) - 10:10, 22 May 2023
- he never himself complained, when all feared disaster he could still hopefully go on with his work. He was sent out to found a convict settlement ...18 KB (2,828 words) - 17:36, 16 August 2023
- danger of out of control inflation and economic disaster, both due to the self-centered nature of human beings. Schumpeter's analysis has proved ...19 KB (2,667 words) - 04:57, 7 May 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Social work [[Image:Thomas kennington orphans 1885.jpg|thumb|right| “Orphans” by Thomas Kennington ...19 KB (2,793 words) - 10:44, 11 March 2023
- use of engineers to apply solutions in disaster and development scenarios ... *Registered Engineers for Disaster ReliefBrunels, the Stephensons ...41 KB (5,793 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024
- tackled the aftermath of the Hurricane Katrina disaster in the U.S. in 2005. In contrast to the overall national picture, some states, including ...21 KB (2,868 words) - 13:29, 7 February 2023
- Ukraine's 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster entered Belarusian territory ... of human trafficking and technology crime, and disaster relief. ...48 KB (6,863 words) - 08:51, 27 September 2023
- information about the escalating disaster was effectively suppressed ... The Irish Potato Famine of 1845-1849 began as a natural disaster but ...36 KB (5,441 words) - 00:40, 25 March 2024
- Their first British single, "New York Mining Disaster 1941" (also known by its first line: "In the Event of Something Happening ...20 KB (3,173 words) - 10:22, 26 September 2023
- policies had brought the nation to the brink of disaster, Perón called employers and unions to a "Productivity Congress" with the aim of regulating ...17 KB (2,640 words) - 06:03, 10 May 2024
- but was forced to resign after the disaster of the 1992 regional elections ... that the left could govern without total disaster. Power could change hands ...37 KB (5,492 words) - 09:38, 11 April 2024
- space/t/myths-about-challenger-shuttle-disaster/#.W6P2xGhKiUk 7 Myths about the Challenger Shuttle Disaster] NBC News, January 25, 2011. Retrieved ...20 KB (2,941 words) - 18:08, 16 August 2023
- Tasso's father shared in this disaster, and the family's finances never fully recovered. Bernardo Tasso was proclaimed a rebel to ...18 KB (2,976 words) - 04:39, 1 May 2023
- Following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, he urged Prime Minister ... in the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, just as it renounced war ...45 KB (5,943 words) - 21:09, 28 September 2023
- miles, the Chinese peasants believed that the disaster was an omen that the Mongols had lost the “Mandate of Heaven” to rule China, and rose up ...20 KB (2,963 words) - 09:55, 23 May 2023
- affected areas for a decade or more after each disaster, well after the lost population had been regained. Malthusian theory also influenced British ...20 KB (2,912 words) - 15:46, 6 February 2024
- quot;) was crushed to death in the train disaster. Grief-stricken, Pierce entered the presidency nervously exhausted. The family had already lost ...19 KB (2,905 words) - 05:14, 9 April 2024
- It is obvious to the reader that disaster is in store for the town as well as for the doctor, due to the community's unwillingness to face ...19 KB (2,883 words) - 06:39, 16 November 2022
- mostly the brick buildings. Following that disaster, people tended to build single-storied constructions made of wood or adobe. The population grew ...17 KB (2,420 words) - 08:16, 23 July 2023
- the Emperor was shocked by this disaster, and this may have been the reason why, starting in 740, he moved his palace three times in five years ...19 KB (2,810 words) - 01:25, 11 November 2022
- Much to her dismay My Man was a box-office disaster. Although she would make six movies in all (including Be Yourself, 1930; The Great Ziegfeld, 1936; ...19 KB (2,934 words) - 00:41, 25 March 2024
- failed, resulting in the worst civil engineering disaster in American history. ==History== ===Mississippian culture=== The Mississippian culture ...19 KB (2,915 words) - 08:28, 8 January 2024
