Preparedness is the only way we can combat a natural disaster. John Quinlan More John Quinlan Quotes 2
Hurricane Katrina is a grim reminder of the importance of preparedness. Mufi Hannemann More Mufi Hannemann Quotes 1
We've been stressing mental preparedness. And mental things lose game like this. Pat Purcell More Pat Purcell Quotes 0
I think it was obvious they needed a proper disaster preparedness plan. They had a great plan for getting out of the buildings and onto the street, but that's where it ended. Paul Slocum More Paul Slocum Quotes 0
Generally speaking, unless we've had a crisis we don't spend a lot of effort on emergency preparedness. Once we have a problem we ban plastic knives on airplanes, but we tend not to think of the worst-case scenarios because they're too difficult to deal with. Peter Neumann More Peter Neumann Quotes 0
Asia is still the weakest link in pandemic preparedness when compared with what is underway in Europe. Peter Cordingley More Peter Cordingley Quotes 0
The actions of our controllers in Atlantic City are a testament to the preparedness and ability of members throughout the Eastern Region and the country. These six controllers demonstrated the kind of disciplined teamwork that averts disaster in a very fast-moving and complex air space system. Phil Barbarello More Phil Barbarello Quotes 0
Hurricane Katrina brought the need for preparedness to the foreground in 2005. The Red Cross recognizes the need to take that to the next step, which is teaching people to care for themselves and others in a disaster. Richard Patton More Richard Patton Quotes 0
We are overdue, historically speaking, for a pandemic in this country. The issue, of course, is preparedness, and from the business perspective, we want to make sure the infrastructure is in place. Rich DiPentima More Rich DiPentima Quotes 0
The critical point is not our preparedness -- the critical point is the cooperation of the Government of Pakistan at the borders. Ruud Lubbers More Ruud Lubbers Quotes 0
You clearly did your duty as law enforcement, but the question comes to bear about the interface between emergency preparedness and our first responders locally. We want to make sure there is intercommunication between agencies. Sen. Donald DeFronzo More Sen. Donald DeFronzo Quotes 0
We will now incorporate this (state) plan into the health department's all-emergencies preparedness plan. It will become like an appendix. Sarah Burkholder More Sarah Burkholder Quotes 0
This program allows lenders to build a risk preparedness model to respond to future disasters. In addition, the graphical representation allows managers to quickly assess and communicate the risk to their business in the event of a disaster. Scott Shaw More Scott Shaw Quotes 0
The level of preparedness at the present time has allowed making several successful launches from positional areas, air and sea missile carriers. Early warning systems have timely detected all launches of Russian and foreign inter-continental ballistic missiles and carrier rockets. Sergei Ivanov More Sergei Ivanov Quotes 0
I would think that any disaster preparedness center would address the needs of those who are most vulnerable. That was not the case here. Stephen Thomas More Stephen Thomas Quotes 0
The soundness of the emergency preparedness plans for the area surrounding the plant has always been a top-level concern in my district, ... And I'm sorry to say that confidence in the plans is not nearly as strong as it should be and with good reason. Sue Kelly More Sue Kelly Quotes 0
It is difficult to understand the lack of preparedness and the ineffective initial response to a disaster that had been predicted for years and for which specific, dire warning had been given for days. Susan Collins More Susan Collins Quotes 0
[With billions of dollars to boost disaster preparedness at all levels of government,] we would have expected a sharp, crisp response to this terrible tragedy, ... Instead, we witnessed what appeared to be a sluggish initial response. Susan Collins More Susan Collins Quotes 0
The new conference alignment, I feel, will also help us in terms of preparedness for the playoffs. You look at a Central Catholic, and they might not be as battled-tested because their regular-season schedule might not be as tough as one you'd have to play in our conference. Terry Smith More Terry Smith Quotes 0
Hurricane Katrina pointed out continuing serious flaws in our emergency preparedness and response. And this was frustrating to us. Thomas Kean More Thomas Kean Quotes 0
They help us with emergency preparedness and help us plan how to respond and know what we have to do to respond. Tom Sherman More Tom Sherman Quotes 0
their preparedness to become citizens, in keeping with the language requirement as well. Tony McNulty More Tony McNulty Quotes 0
Assessing, developing, attaining and sustaining needed emergency preparedness, response and recovery capabilities is a difficult task that requires sustained leadership .... There is a no silver bullet, no easy formula. William Jenkins More William Jenkins Quotes 0
The regional organization must be about one thing only, and that's the deliverance - the assured deliverance - of preparedness for a catastrophic incident. William Moore More William Moore Quotes 0
My guess is that nobody is talking about this. I don't see a real level of preparedness within companies. In many ways, I don't think they even know what to do. Yossi Sheffi More Yossi Sheffi Quotes 0