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It's an Emergency. We're Not Prepared.

                   
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May 17, 2008
        
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Disaster is bearing down on all sides of late. A ravaging cyclone in Burma. A killer earthquake in China. Even the United States hasn't escaped unscathed, with tornadoes ripping across the heartland and Southeast and floods rising in the mid-Atlantic. [read full story]                    

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Starting today, we’ll be featuring outstanding articles from our partner, Mainstreet.com. This one is about insurance. But before you scream “insurance - boring!” - consider, have you prepared for a natural disaster? —- Are You Prepared for a Natural Disaster? By Laura Moran (05/19/08) Recent...

                   

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May 19, 2008
        

"Even after Sept. 11, 2001, even after Hurricane Katrina, a Red Cross survey last year found that 93 percent of Americans aren't prepared for a major calamity -- a natural disaster, a pandemic or a terrorist attack. This is troubling, because the more prepared a population is, the more effective...