Sentence examples for crisis command from inspiring English sources

The agency, better known as the crisis command center or bunker, was at 7 World Trade Center.

HOUSTON -- Richard Lynch was walking down the hall in BP's crisis command center in early May when some engineers rushed up, bearing bad news.

B3 New City Emergency Center A Brooklyn building will house a new city crisis command center that will replace the one in the trade center that was destroyed on Sept. 11.

The speaker, Julie Menin, chairwoman of Community Board 1, invoked the fate of the city's last crisis command center at the location, a bunker on the 23rd floor of 7 World Trade Center that was destroyed in the Sept. 11 attacks.

At 8 47 a.m. on Sept. 11, New York City's crisis command center, a $13 million emergency bunker on the 23rd floor of 7 World Trade Center, was a celebrated monument to disaster preparedness, a fortress judged ready to withstand hurricanes, bombs, blackouts, even a nuclear assault.

That is particularly obvious this year, when there is no crisis commanding the attention of voters.

But remember, voters, this is the mayor who put his crisis-command bunker in the previously bombed and soon-to-be-destroyed, most-famous terrorist target in America: the World Trade Center.

Among the crises commanding Turner's attention Sunday was the second-quarter injury to Gates, his Pro Bowl tight end.

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Your new book, "Crisis and Command," is an eloquent, fact-laden history of audacious power grabs by American presidents going back to George Washington.

Skip to next paragraph CRISIS AND COMMAND The History of Executive Power From George Washington to George W. Bush By John Yoo 524 pp. Kaplan Publishing.