The Unthinkable: Who survives when disaster strikes - and why
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About one thousand individuals took the time to shut down their computers, according to NIST.
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Most people also think they are less likely than others to get divorced, have heart disease, or get fired. And three out of four baby boomers think they look younger than their peers.
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government conducted a large and priceless survey of 457 passengers involved in serious airplane evacuations. Over half of them said that they had not watched the entire preflight safety briefing because they had seen it before. Of those who did watch most of the briefing, 50 percent said it had not been helpful to them when the emergency came to pass.
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unlike 86 percent of Californians, Mileti has earthquake insurance.
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Teenagers taught by their parents are more than twice as likely to be involved in serious accidents than those taught by professionals,