disaster

  • 121disaster area — di saster .area n 1.) a place where a flood, storm, fire etc has happened and caused a lot of damage ▪ The town was declared a disaster area (=officially called a disaster area) after the floods. 2.) informal a place that is very untidy or dirty… …

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  • 122Disaster of Curalaba — Battle of Curalaba Part of Arauco War Date December 21, 1598 Location Decisive Mapuche victory …

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  • 123Disaster Research Center — Die Katastrophenforschungsstelle (kurz: KFS) am Institut für Sozialwissenschaften der Universität Kiel ist die einzige deutsche katastrophensoziologische Forschungsstätte. Sie arbeitet seit ihrer Gründung 1986 durch Lars Clausen international und …

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  • 124Disaster Recovery Plan — Plan de reprise d activité En informatique, un Plan de Reprise d Activité (en anglais : Disaster Recovery Plan ou DRP) permet d assurer, en cas de crise majeure ou importante d un centre informatique, la reconstruction de son infrastructure… …

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  • 125Disaster Recovery Process — Plan de reprise d activité En informatique, un Plan de Reprise d Activité (en anglais : Disaster Recovery Plan ou DRP) permet d assurer, en cas de crise majeure ou importante d un centre informatique, la reconstruction de son infrastructure… …

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  • 126Disaster of Yongjia — The Disaster of Yongjia (Chinese: 永嘉之祸) referred to events that occurred in 311 CE, when Wu Hu forces captured Luoyang, the Jin capital. After this victory, Wu Hu forces committed a massacre when entering the city, killing the Jin crown prince, a …

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  • 127disaster written all over —    If something, such as a plan or idea, has disaster written all over it, it is thought to be heading for complete failure, or will cause a lot of trouble.     Mary s idea of a holiday with her in laws has disaster written all over it! …

    English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • 128disaster area — noun Date: 1953 an area officially declared to be the scene of an emergency created by a disaster and therefore qualified to receive certain types of governmental aid (as emergency loans and relief supplies) …

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