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Swiss Re has benefited from its well-diversified business to absorb an unparalleled sequence of exceptionally large natural catastrophe events.


Jacques Aigrain

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ALBERT EINSTEIN to clarify the sequence of events.
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JOE CHIASSON It was a terrible natural disaster but an even greater human catastrophe.
TOM MORELLO And now the sequence of events in no particular order.
DAN RATHER We have done exceptionally well in World Cup events this season, winning medals in snowboarding, fre...
CRAIG PHILLIPS We're facing a natural disaster in the middle of an economic disaster. The federal government ha...
NAN HAYWORTH Perhaps catastrophe is the natural human environment, and even though we spend a good deal of energy...
GERMAINE GREER Perhaps catastrophe is the natural human environment, and even though we spend a good deal of ener...
GERMAINE GREER I want to find the time sequence of events, which I still don't know.
FRIEDERIKE BOSZKO We will try to see what we can offer the GE people, not all will have a position. Some will take on ...
JACQUES AIGRAIN The climate pattern is worsening and sea temperatures ?n tropical areas has risen, increasing the ri...
JACQUES AIGRAIN Just absolute disaster from the standpoint of public safety, the community and the county at large, ...
JAMES THRASH This field is part of an active, diversified agricultural operation and ... is irreplaceable. It is ...
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MARK HURD Jenson has been beaten by all of them apart from Takuma Sato and Jacques Villeneuve .
EDDIE IRVINE Don't you see? The catastrophe is me. My very existence is an affront to everything that is natural ...
K.J. WIGNALL I think The Blair Witch Project is an exceptionally well-conceived and well-made film.
ROGER CORMAN I want to hear Jacques Chirac today. Where is the president when such serious events are taking plac...
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DAVID KAIMOWITZ The economy in Ireland has been rampaging ahead for the last 15 years. Barring an international, pol...
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SUN TZU There's no evidence that large, diversified food companies win over time.
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BRYAN BRETT It kind of throws things off. You're used to your regular sequence of events, and this messes everyt...
DAVE ADAMS The pain caused to the parents by this dreadful sequence of events is unforgivable. I am deeply sorr...
ALAN MILBURN Scary science shit scared at the sequence of events set to unfold after obscuring truth for so long.
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YOTAM OTTOLENGHI We as a state have benefited from it and of course the recipients have benefited from it.
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NAVAL RAVIKANT Greenwich has benefited for such a long time from them being here,
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JONATHAN KOZOL The idea of a Being who interferes with the sequence of events in the world is absolutely impossible
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GLENN SCHORR Because of their focused and deep business strategy, concentrating only on transactions, Ameritrade ...
GLENN SCHORR They've all diversified into cremation products, trying to lose the burial business to themselves.
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ERIC ALTERMAN I don't accept my business the way it is, to be honest. I don't like what it's become. I...
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BARUCH FISCHHOFF The world has closed its eyes to the humanitarian catastrophe in Azerbaijan, where every seventh cit...
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CHARLES HOLLIDAY JR Most of our businesses performed exceptionally well in spite of higher raw material costs and weak E...
CHARLES HOLLIDAY Our large size, capital base, robust funding profile, extensive distribution network, diversified po...
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MICHAEL M. KAISER Our Strategic Petroleum Reserve is there for a natural disaster or some other catastrophe.
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EDWARD FISCHER I am from the class that has, in a sense, benefited from the status quo, but everyone still gets vic...
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MARTIN JACQUES Even the strongest and bravest must sometimes weep. It shows they have a great heart, one that can f...
BRIAN JACQUES What is a scientist after all? It is a curious man looking through a keyhole, the keyhole of natur...
JACQUES COUSTEAU A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal as opposed to the c...
JACQUES BARZUN We must plant the sea and herd its animals using the sea as farmers instead of hunters. That is what...
JACQUES COUSTEAU A good relationship is like fireworks: loud, explosive, and liable to maim you if you hold on too lo...
JEPH JACQUES 'Light fuse and get away' may work for a Roman candle, but not so much for the wrath of a woman scor...
JEPH JACQUES If only corporal punishment cured low self-esteem.
JEPH JACQUES Your whole life people tell you to do what you love. But if you gotta do something else to pay the b...
JEPH JACQUES You ought to expect better of people. It encourages you to be a better person yourself.
JEPH JACQUES The quickest way to a man's heart really is through his stomach, because then you don't have to chop...
JEPH JACQUES You can either hold yourself up to the unrealistic standards of others, or ignore them and concentra...
JEPH JACQUES Spontaneous kindness is to hipsters as high beams are to deer.
JEPH JACQUES There are two ways to pass a hurdle: leaping over or plowing through... There needs to be a monster ...
JEPH JACQUES To know one's self, one must go all the way to horror.
JACQUES BOSSUET The worst derangement of the spirit is to believe things because we want them to be so, not because ...
JACQUES BOSSUET But psychoanalysis has taught that the dead—a dead parent, for example—can be more alive for us, m...
JACQUES DERRIDA That's what college is for - getting as many bad decisions as possible out of the way before you're ...
JEPH JACQUES Bachelor's degrees make pretty good placemats if you get 'em laminated.
JEPH JACQUES Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends.
JACQUES DELILLE The reason teaching has to go on is that children are not born human; they are made so.
JACQUES BARZUN Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.
JACQUES BARZUN The poet knows himself only on the condition that things resound in him, and that in him, at a singl...
JACQUES MARITAIN Our world today is in need of peace, tolerance and brotherhood. The values of the Olympic Games can ...
JACQUES ROGGE