Sentence examples for disaster giving from inspiring English sources

The defense revealed gaping holes and showed shades of former disaster, giving up several big-yardage plays.

On the face of it this sounds like a recipe for disaster, giving the rich and powerful a legal framework to help them airbrush their reputation online.

Mr. Offenheiser of Oxfam said he thought more policy makers and advisers were becoming aware of the inefficiency of disaster giving.

A nationwide curfew was extended through Sunday and the government declared a 30-day state of natural disaster, giving extra powers to police to arrest people without a warrant in the interest of public safety.

The hazard maps produced by scientists for Nevado del Ruiz prior to the eruption were highly accurate in their predictions of where lahars could go, but they were published only about a month before the disaster, giving little time for assimilation and responsive action by the emergency managers.

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But the disaster "gave a big boost" to sales of the 112 units, Mr. Kitagawa said.

Ambulance staff stood by in case anyone collapsed or fainted - a potential "disaster", given the circumstances.

Meanwhile, the Iraq disaster gave rise to a new face in national Democratic party circles: Howard Dean.

Paradoxically, the Columbia disaster gave her business a lift two months last year, she said, as people hungered for commemorative items.

And thus did free-market disaster give rise to a bitter but utopian faith in free markets.