Sentence examples for disasters in the first from inspiring English sources

Indeed, placing industrial development over ecological interests often causes such disasters in the first place.

The insurance industry was hit by an exceptional run of natural disasters in the first six months of this year.

In a report, Oxfam said that at least 21,000 people died due to weather-related disasters in the first nine months of this year – more than twice the number for the whole of 2009.

From Washington to Athens, the economic crisis is producing consolidation rather than revolution, the entrenchment of authority rather than its diffusion, and the concentration of power in the hands of the same elite that presided over the disasters in the first place.

According to one survey, global economic losses from natural disasters in the first half of the year was $85bn.

But what about preventing these disasters in the first place?

"There will be disasters in the second term -- if there is one".

It has been observed that psychiatric morbidity among children and adult survivors of massive disasters in the Third World far exceed those found for disasters in United States communities [ 21].

"If you win 30 in a row and don't make the playoffs, what does it mean?" The A's were on the cusp of matching the second-longest winning streak ever before Radke buckled down after near disaster in the first and third innings.

Can we stop breeding a culture willing to risk disaster in the first place?

Learning from failure may make your business more prepared for the disaster that has already happened, but it does nothing to prevent the disaster in the first place.