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Learning to Be Your Own Best Defense in a Disaster – NYTimes Article

In the August 5, 2008, edition of The New York Times, Tara Parker-Pope published an interesting and enlightening article titled, “Learning to Be Your Own Best Defense in a Disaster.”  The article can be accessed at:   http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/05/health/05well.html?em

In the interests of enhanced preparedness for everyone, Disaster Central encourages its reader to take a moment to read it.

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