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And to the people of Timbal, it was an answer to crisis.

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But if you give locals the tools, if you show them what they can do to recover, they become experts.

Data is inherently unsexy, but it can jump start an area's recovery.

Recession. Default. Doomsday.

Of dozens of attacks, accidents, disasters,

But Haiti provided us with something else unprecedented.

Injuries, illness, disasters.

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It has been used to help communities prepare for disasters.

Universities Renaissance or Decay?

He's gonna fix the ecomony.

We provide for disaster.

Man fears disasters such as floods and fires.

It's not a rescue mission. Listen to me. It's an attack.

The most massive tsunami perfect storm is bearing down upon us.

And we don't invest in what's invisible to us.

Planning is the kiss of death of entrepreneurship.

So very serious project.

They've crunched the numbers on you being born.

looking at that natural laboratory and figuring out first what's safe to do on Earth.

The damage of the disaster has been enormous.

The Red Cross gets help to disaster victims without delay.

Wiley Post?

Earthquakes and floods are natural disasters.

Last year, we had frequent disasters.

If we can get the right tools at the right time to the people who will inevitably step up and start putting their communities back together, we can create new standards in disaster recovery.

This is the largest metropolitan area disaster in decades, and it was not a natural disaster it was a disaster of engineering.

It is an impossible accident.

Recently we have had several disasters.

Just try to drive your car without car insurance !

It looks like she's the anchor for this little domestic disaster.

The sunk cargo ship shifted.

We're going to revive the economy. Hopefully it happens between now and 2015, somewhere in that space.

And then, armed with just two laptops and one air card, we built a recovery machine.

They moved on to some other situation.

But other examples are traffic jams, stock market, society and disaster recovery, terrorism and insurgency.

The earthquake brought about disaster.

The storm caused a lot of damage.

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Climate change is affecting our homes, our communities, our way of life.

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It was a disaster.

like a nature hike through the Book of revelations.