The administration will also discuss how to channel money to help Pakistan rebuild after its ruinous flood.
Originally painted, the wooden model for the dome was damaged in 1966 when the Arno River overflowed its banks in a ruinous flood.
Forecasters said the storm remained capable of causing ruinous flooding with a combination of storm surge, high tides and 6 to 12 inches of rain.
But buffeted by debt, the lowest wheat prices in 30 years and seven years of ruinous drought and floods, the Gudmundsons are considering leaving Mountain for new jobs once their two younger daughters, now teenagers, finish high school.
Imagine being a Lithuanian cleaner, for instance, and told that you were part of a swamp, a flood, a ruinous invasion made rhetorically part of something akin, say, to the devastation of the lowlands of Somerset last winter.
But Ms Campbell's long, uncertain and potentially ruinous battle is hardly likely to stimulate a flood of litigation.
The god Enlil must consider the anti-flood argument that killing humanity would be economically ruinous: humans, according to the epic, were created to serve as earth's laboring class, necessary for the gods to maintain their plush lifestyle.
The former miner who now leads America's largest union body, the AFL-CIO, describes George Bush's legacy as: "stolen elections, ruinous tax cuts for the rich, dishonest wars, financial scandal, government-sponsored torture, flooded cities and, finally, economic collapse".
Frequent floods had reduced its income, and in 1429 the church and other abbey buildings were described as being "ruinous".
