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"This is going to be catastrophic to the New London public schools," he said.

Although Con Edison officials said the danger of an explosion was remote, it could be catastrophic to the power supply.

Wallace-Hadrill said it would be catastrophic to sell the Colosseum to the company, but winning funding from private donors was a legitimate way to protect Italy's heritage.

An attack could be catastrophic to the environment as well as the Iraqi oil industry, American military and industry officials say.

The vulnerable site is crucial to Iraq's economic future, and an attack could be catastrophic to the environment as well as the Iraqi oil industry, American military and industry officials say.

Three years ago, at the time of the Cologne Re scandal, Justin O'Brien wrote in the Irish Times that the "disturbing picture of regulatory incapacity in Ireland... has the potential to be catastrophic to its reputation for probity".

"Losing Robert Wood was catastrophic to Ward," Mr. Tedlow observed.

It was catastrophic to rush to war without a plan to win the peace.

The report said the die-off was catastrophic to the $29 million lobster industry.

The situation in Aden was "catastrophic to say the least", she said.

It was catastrophic to ignore the warnings of the military leadership about the risks of an unstable postwar Iraq".