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111disaster loss — If a casualty is sustained in an area designated as a disaster area by the President of the U.S., the casualty is designated a disaster loss. In such an event, the disaster loss may be treated as having occurred in the taxable year immediately… …
112Disaster Relief Act of 1974 — The Disaster Relief Act of 1974 (Public Law 93 288) is a United States federal law that established the process of presidential disaster declarations. At one point, more than one hundred federal agencies were involved in handling disasters and… …
113Disaster Recovery — Der Begriff Disaster Recovery (englisch für Notfallwiederherstellung) bezeichnet Maßnahmen, die nach einem Unglücksfall in der Informationstechnik eingeleitet werden. Dazu zählt sowohl die Datenwiederherstellung als auch das Ersetzen nicht mehr… …
114disaster area — noun a) An area that has been the site of a natural disaster that receives an official designation entitling residents and organizations within that area to receive relief and benefits. Much of the central Gulf Coast was declared a disaster area… …
115Disaster supplies kit — Items stored in case of emergency, such as a prolonged power outage, earthquake, or flood. You and your family can cope best by preparing for disaster before it strikes. One way to prepare is by assembling a Disaster Supplies Kit. Once disaster… …
116Disaster Relief Act — A United States federal law passed in 1974 that laid down the process through which the president s declaration of a disaster triggers a system of financial and other assistance by the federal government to state and local governments. It was… …
117disaster area — UK / US noun Word forms disaster area : singular disaster area plural disaster areas 1) [countable] a place or region that has been badly affected by a disaster 2) [singular] humorous a place that is very untidy …
118Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team — The Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (DART) is an elite team within the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), formed in 1990 to handle complex rescue and fire fighting incidents, such as urban search and rescue; prolonged fire fighting; height …
119Disaster (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Gorgeous Mess Type = Album Artist = Katsu Released = 2004 Recorded = August October 2003 Genre = Rock Length = 41:21 Label = Saturation Acres Music Producer = Paul Smith and Bret Alexander Reviews = Last album = Gorgeous… …
120Disaster payments — In United States agricultural policy, disaster payments are direct federal payments provided to crop producers when either planting is prevented or crop yields are abnormally low because of adverse weather and related conditions. Between 1988 and …
