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"Catastrophe" is a Greek word brought directly into English that means "destruction."
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"Catastrophe" is a Greek word brought directly into English that means "destruction."
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Catastrophe is somewhat predictable in that it will happen but you do not know when.
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Catastrophe is somewhat predictable in that it will happen but you do not know when.
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Then about ten years ago, I read a book called Catastrophe by David Keys about the environmental changes that forced the Huns and Saxons to migrate after the fall of the Roman Empire.
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Earlier this year, the Oriental Institute mounted an important exhibition called Catastrophe!
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World Bank Blamed Over Deals Causing 'Catastrophe' -- Congo Village Chiefs Not Told Value of Concessions -
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Palestine News Network: The Israelis are gearing up to celebrate 60 years since, what the Palestinians refer to as the Catastrophe, Al Nakba.
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"Catastrophe" - London, April 30, (Pal Telegraph) After
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"Catastrophe" - London, April 30, (Pal Telegraph) After
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