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Ciudad Juárez Blaze That Killed 39 ‘Should Not Have Happened,’ Fire Safety Expert Says

National Fire Protection Association

In a PBS News Hour article published two days after the incident, witnesses alleged guards at the facility failed to release male detainees after the fire broke out, and Mexican authorities have said they are investigating eight employees for potential criminal charges.

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What Makes An Award-Winning Partner Program?

Pure Storage

by Pure Storage Blog This blog was co-authored by Wendy Stusrud and Megan Minkiewicz What’s a great way to know your partner program is competitive and robust? In 2012, the Pure Partner Program was launched and has been engaging a vast and hearty network of Resellers around the world ever since. When CRN awards it a 5-star rating !

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SIA New Member Profile: Quanergy

Security Industry Association

Gerald Becker : Quanergy, a publicly traded company (NYSE: QNGY and QNGY.WS), was founded in 2012 with the ambition to solve difficult problems in various markets with 3D technology. Tell us the story of your company. Gerald Becker, vice president of market development and alliances at Quanergy.

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Is it Possible to Keep Up with the Literature?

Emergency Planning

I am the founding editor of the International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (IJDRR), which began publishing in August 2012 with just four papers. I am amazed at how many authors submit work and do not even seem to have spent those vital two minutes putting the basic key words into Google Scholar.

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Powering Resilience with Critical Event Management

everbridge

According to the IMF’s World Uncertainty Index , “…global uncertainty has increased significantly since 2012. You need to address this from the top management so that you have the help of this authority to prioritise [resilience].”. – Uncertainty is the New Normal. Uncertainty impacts business confidence.

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Using Budget Principles to Prepare for Future Pandemics and Other Disasters

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

The framework changed with the Budget Control Act in 2011, which led to the emergence of a more focused and proactive funding model from 2012-2020, and a lessened reliance on reactive supplemental appropriations. Using this data, we summed the enacted budget authority for supplemental appropriations by year. 1] [link]. [2]

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Solutions Review Set to Host Third BUDR Insight Jam

Solutions Review

When Solutions Review was founded in 2012, it was with a simple goal: to report on the latest developments in enterprise technology and make it easier for people to evaluate business software. We then built a collection of vendor-agnostic buyer’s resources to cut through the clutter of content and strip away the marketing hyperbole. .