"Florida's problem was particularly dire, compromising the safety of residents, visitors and international tourists, and threatening the state's bedrock tourism industry".
After what he imagined would be his triumphant reappearance, he hoped to earn a private meeting with a general who would listen to his concerns about dire leadership and safety issues in his unit.
Ayfer Orhan, Enfield Council's cabinet member for children and young people, said conditions were "dire" and the safety of children was paramount.
The union has made television and radio ads that warn of dire consequences to public safety if prisons are closed and claim that the department's administration is bloated.
The heads of the police and firefighters' unions say that Christie's cuts to local aid have already cost the state several hundred firemen and police officers, and they warn that his 2 percent cap on property taxes will have dire effects on public safety, as more towns and cities try to shave their payrolls to conform with the cap.
In recent years, with the explosion in web-based commerce and information systems, Internet is now becoming a critical resource whose disruption has financial implications or even dire consequences on human safety.
Kansas City's struggles are reflective of a broader trend that criminologists and law enforcement experts say could have dire implications for public safety.
The takeaway is the dire need for a safety net, and this election could go a long way toward creating one.
From the time our students enter our doors to the time they graduate, all students deserve and are in dire need of the safety that public schools claim to offer.
GAO just released a report that further discredits this bad idea, confirming the dire warnings of food safety experts: USDA is relying on junk data from a pilot program, raising the strong possibility that any final rule won't survive judicial review.
