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  • 31preparedness — n. (in psychology) a quality of some stimuli that makes them much more likely to give rise to a pathological fear. For example, animals or high places are much more likely to become the subject of a phobia than are plants or clothes. One theory… …

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  • 32preparedness — pre•par•ed•ness [[t]prɪˈpɛər ɪd nɪs, ˈpɛərd nɪs[/t]] n. the state of being prepared; readiness, esp. for war • Etymology: 1580–90 …

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  • 33preparedness — /prəˈpɛərədnəs/ (say pruh pairruhdnuhs), / ˈpɛədnəs/ (say pairdnuhs) noun the state of being prepared; readiness …

  • 34preparedness — n. a state of readiness, esp. for war …

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  • 35National Preparedness Month — Since its inception in 2004,[1] National Preparedness Month is observed each September in the United States of America. Sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) within the Department of Homeland Security, Preparedness Month… …

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  • 36National preparedness level — The National Multi Agency Coordination Group (MAC) establishes National Preparedness Levels throughout the calendar year to help assure that wildland firefighting resources are ready to respond to new incidents. Preparedness Levels are dictated… …

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  • 37Hurricane preparedness — insignia from the U.S. Health and Human Services Department Hurricane preparedness encompasses the actions and planning taken before a tropical cyclone strikes to mitigate damage and injury from the storm. Preparedness may involve preparations… …

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  • 38Atentado de Preparedness Day — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El atentado de Preparedness Day (en inglés Preparedness Day Bombing) ocurrió en San Francisco, California el 22 de julio de 1916 cuando se celebraba un desfile en la ciudad por el Preparedness Day, día preparatorio… …

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  • 39Earthquake preparedness — refers to a variety of measures designed to help individuals, businesses, and local and state governments in earthquake prone areas to prepare for significant earthquakes. Preparedness measures are part of the emergency management cycle, and can… …

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  • 40Danish National Rescue Preparedness — The Danish National Rescue Preparedness (Danish: Det samlede Redningsberedskab or simply Redningsberedskabet ) is the umbrella term for the Danish nationwide rescue service. It consists of the National Rescue Preparedness Corps (… …

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