In a gripping chapter on disasters, Vedantam describes the snap decisions made by employees of one brokerage firm in the south tower of the World Trade Center in the crucial minutes after the first plane hit on Sept. 11.
Getting a secure copy of your data backed up at an offsite location is only Chapter I of Disaster Recovery.
NEW YORK — Another chapter of the Titanic disaster was recorded yesterday [April 9], when Mme. Marcelle Navratil, mother of the two little waifs rescued by Miss Margaret Hays, of 304 West Eighty-third street, and identified and restored to their mother through the Herald's efforts, filed a claim for $30,000 against the White Star Line for the loss of her husband.
The New York chapter, which serves the city and four suburban counties, quietly responds to 8 or 10 disasters a day, though the chapter's definition of disaster is modest: house fires, car accidents, apartment buildings without heat.
The reasons for eBay's China failure are many and varied, but there are a number of relevant chapters from "eBay's book of disasters" that Facebook can learn from in hopes of avoiding a similar fate.
And Officer Edwards and Officer Dunton will have their sad places in the latest chapter of a familiar police disaster.
By contrast, the city chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society has completely avoided disaster relief in its appeals.
The chapter also notes plumbing design considerations in association with disaster planning, and means to help temper the impact of disasters.
Health consequences of disasters.
"Natural disasters and other types of disasters happen," she says.
China is afflicted by many kinds of disasters, including natural disasters, manmade disasters and pandemics.
