Sentence examples for emergency contingent from inspiring English sources

CONGO -- An emergency contingent of 1,200 French, British, Belgian, Swedish and South African troops under European Union command arrived in June in Bunia in the Ituri region of northeastern Congo, after savage fighting between rival ethnic militias killed hundreds.

On Tuesday night, after appeals by the consulate and local leaders, Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly announced he was sending an emergency contingent to Port Richmond, including about 130 additional officers, a 15-member hate crimes investigative team, horse patrols, helicopter flyovers and mobile observation towers at key intersections.

I was also drawn into a new, unexpected role as a contingent emergency planner.

But Mr. Obey countered that under his proposal the money would be appropriated on a "contingent emergency basis," which means that the president would have it available but would not have top spend it.

Fearing that any bailout of Greece could break German constitutional or domestic law — and cost Berlin billions of euros — German support for any emergency mechanism is contingent on others meeting its tough terms.

Cost-Benefit Analysis of an Otolaryngology Emergency Room Using a Contingent Valuation Approach.

I open with a typical poster from a hospital emergency room that advises on contingent measures taken to prevent the spread of H1N1, showing calm, gently smiling eyes behind a biological mask secured around a blue surgical cap (fig. 1).

HOUSTON — Rain pelted this battered city anew Monday as emergency teams — aided by a growing contingent of citizen-rescuers — plunged into waist-deep water seeking people stranded by devastating, historic flooding in the wake of Hurricane Harvey.

According to Spanish press reports, this contingent is already providing emergency medical care across Haiti for patients that Cuban doctors had already been treating for many years.

He said after the airport received word of an emergency in the city centre, a division contingent and special patrol group were immediately sent - providing more officers at short notice than would normally have been available.

Applying those lessons, a contingent of law enforcement and emergency preparedness experts--led by Kennedy--has fortified San Diego Jack Murphy Stadium without making it look like a fortress.