Sentence examples for disaster possibilities from inspiring English sources

Participants complained about having to prepare for too many specific disaster possibilities and in turn feeling overwhelmed, if not helpless.

A14 NATIONAL A15-21 PlannEnvisionsion Disaster Possibilities The Department of Homeland Security has identified a dozen terrorism possibilities that it views as most likely or devastating, including detonation of a nuclear device in a major city, release of sarin nerve agent in office buildings and a truck bombing of a sports arena.

It's a new election season in America, and on the heels of disaster, the possibility of change sparks both our imaginations and our desire for a more rational world.

When Jackie Chan leaps from a mountain wall onto a passenger balloon that happens to be passing by -- this amazing stunt occurs in his 1986 "Armor of God" -- there is no question that he is actually doing it; the risk is real, and the sense that death and disaster are genuine possibilities informs not just the scene itself but the whole sense of Mr. Chan's work.

As an integral part of modern civil engineering systems, automated monitoring systems provide quantitative monitoring data for disaster-prevention, as references for future designs, and for forensics working at the site of an engineering disaster, among other possibilities.

Given that 95% of reactor four's nuclear materials are still inside, another nuclear disaster remains a possibility.

In Washington, a House subcommittee investigating the disaster raised the possibility that BP wrapped up work on the oil rig even though a seal at the top of the well had failed a pressure test a few hours before the explosion.

"If we were to continue in this way then the indications are 2020 will be an electoral disaster and the possibility of a Labour government very remote indeed," he said.

My colleague in London Dan Sabbagh sends the statement from Downing Street: British officials were due to meet this evening to take stock of the Malaysian air disaster, including the possibility that British nationals were on board.

By contrast, Obama has made a serious study of the mechanics and the history of this economic disaster and of the possibilities of stimulating a recovery.

But while many here prefer not to imagine the possibilities for disaster on the mount, "Time of Favor" takes the unimaginable to the brink.