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More on the Covid-19 Academic Gold Rush

Emergency Planning

Indeed, someone ought to do a study of the "book of the disaster" and see who gets the award for the earliest "instant book" to commemorate the damage, destruction and casualties. If we are asked to do more, it must be at the expense of some other activity. This also exists outside the academic field.

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GEJET - Great Eastern Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (and Nuclear Release) - Tenth Anniversary

Emergency Planning

The story of Okawa is movingly described in Richard Lloyd Parry's remarkable book Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan. The ruined reactors, the cryological barrier and all the impedimenta that maintains it, the businesslike air of programmed activity. The building is due to become a national monument. I was in a magnitude 6.8

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A man walks into a room

Emergency Planning

His chief objectives are to write a book to demonstrate that painting needs a scientific technique and to write another on the behaviour of water. Our man had to construct it for himself, very much the active, not the passive, form of learning. Yet no paintings anywhere by anyone will ever be so highly prized.

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‘Adaptive Business Continuity: A New Approach’

Plan B Consulting

Whilst Charlie was on holiday last week, he read a recently published book about Adaptive Business Continuity. In the newly published book ‘Adaptive Business Continuity: A New Approach’, by David Lindstedt and Mark Armour, doing away with the BIA is one of the key elements in their business continuity manifesto.

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‘Adaptive Business Continuity: A New Approach’

Plan B Consulting

Whilst Charlie was on holiday last week, he read a recently published book about Adaptive Business Continuity. In the newly published book ‘Adaptive Business Continuity: A New Approach’, by David Lindstedt and Mark Armour, doing away with the BIA is one of the key elements in their business continuity manifesto.