Immediate national security, preparedness and economic needs ... vulnerable to both natural and terrorist-caused disasters. And they're already in poor shape, receiving a D grade in a review by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).

political and economic risks and instability, including national or international conflicts and civil unrest; (vi) our and Cat Financial's ability to: maintain credit ratings, avoid material increases in borrowing costs, and access capital ...

VALDOSTA — America’s dependence on foreign oil is as great a concern today as it was in the 1970s, when the worldwide energy crisis sent the ... be interrupted due to natural disaster, such as a hurricane, or by foreign unrest. What is the downside?

political and economic risks and instability, including national or international conflicts and civil unrest; (vi) our and Cat Financial's ability to: maintain credit ratings, avoid material increases in borrowing costs, and access capital ...

China's communist government has justified its one-party rule in part by delivering economic growth and maintaining stability in the face of bubbling unrest and periodic ... mass casualties from natural and manmade disasters, it has improved ...

in tandem with the global economic recovery. The growth witnessed in 2011 was noteworthy considering the widespread headwinds facing the industry: the ongoing Eurozone sovereign debt crisis, earthquakes in Japan, the political unrest in the ...

Over the centuries, the Dutch coastline has changed considerably as a result of human intervention and natural disasters. Most notable in ... are consulted beforehand in policymaking in the financial, economic and social areas.