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It also is airlifting and pre-positioning portable warehouses and office equipment as part of regional contingency plans to support humanitarian assistance.
UN Reports Shortages of Food, Other Essentials in Libya 2011
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There can always be prep work done on planning for the response for scenarios of this sort, along with pre-positioning of relief supplies.
Think Progress » Beck: Obama is ‘dividing the nation’ by reacting ‘so rapidly to Haiti.’ 2010
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It has also been pre-positioning aircraft and other military equipment, officials say.
U.S. Warns Israel on Strike Adam Entous 2012
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But "the fixing is definitely a pre-positioning for the development of these derivatives products in the days ahead."
Hong Kong to Set Up Yuan Fixing Rate Fiona Law 2011
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There can always be prep work done on planning for the response for scenarios of this sort, along with pre-positioning of relief supplies.
Think Progress » Beck: Obama is ‘dividing the nation’ by reacting ‘so rapidly to Haiti.’ 2010
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It also is airlifting and pre-positioning portable warehouses and office equipment as part of regional contingency plans to support humanitarian assistance.
UN Reports Shortages of Food, Other Essentials in Libya 2011
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In preparation for the anticipated deportations, she says IOM and its partners are pre-positioning food and shelter supplies at reception centers at the Beitbridge and Plumtree border crossings in Zimbabwe.
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The U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, in its Weekly Facts and Messages for June 22, wrote "Contingency planning: Plans for the hurricane season already in place by the international response in Haiti include pre-positioning of emergency supplies."
Beverly Bell: Citizen Mobilization for Housing in Haiti (The Urgency of Housing, Part IV) 2010
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The U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, in its Weekly Facts and Messages for June 22, wrote "Contingency planning: Plans for the hurricane season already in place by the international response in Haiti include pre-positioning of emergency supplies."
Beverly Bell: Citizen Mobilization for Housing in Haiti (The Urgency of Housing, Part IV) 2010
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Margherita Coco, the head of the local sub-office, says "At the moment, we are pre-positioning, basically putting food in strategic locations close to Abyei and within Abyei, about 1,600 metric tons of food in total that may feed a population of about 80 to 90,000 people for a month."
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