Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation Federal Emergency Management Agency
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- initialism Federal Emergency Management Agency
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an independent agency of the United States government that provides a single point of accountability for all federal emergency preparedness and mitigation and response activities
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Fema camps will be on a voluntary basis only, it will take alot of work, effort, luck, goodwill, help to survive off the grid, for those who make the sift it will work but most people won't be able to change as quickly as needed and will voluntarily surrender to FEMA
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Some people say that the whole agency is completely demoralized that it missed the 9/11, it missed weapons of mass destruction, that Porter Goss had completely decimated the -- what I call a FEMA-nization of the CIA.
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Some people say that the whole agency is completely demoralized that it missed the 9/11, it missed weapons of mass destruction, that Porter Goss had completely decimated the -- what I call a FEMA-nization of the CIA.
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GEORGE W. BUSH, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES: He runs what they call FEMA, which is the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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Is it possible that the trolls have all been rounded up and put in FEMA camps for reeducation?
Think Progress » Once again, conservatives see Muslim conspiracy in an administration logo. 2010
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The proof will come when real Americans have their guns taken away from them by the federal government and they find themselves imprisoned in FEMA “re-education” camps.
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Though more than 4,000 Louisiana homeowners have received rebuilding money only in the last six months, or are struggling with inadequate grants or no money at all, FEMA is intent on taking away their trailers by the end of May.
Boing Boing 2009
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BBB your writing about people being put in FEMA camps for re-education, I dont find that normal.
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But as part of a federal system, FEMA is designed to defer to state and local officials.
In Case of Emergency 2009
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The proof will come when real Americans have their guns taken away from them by the federal government and they find themselves imprisoned in FEMA “re-education” camps.
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