insurance — /in shoor euhns, sherr /, n. 1. the act, system, or business of insuring property, life, one s person, etc., against loss or harm arising in specified contingencies, as fire, accident, death, disablement, or the like, in consideration of a… … Universalium
Demolition Insurance — Insurance that is used to cover the costs of demolishing a building that is damaged by a peril, such as a fire or storm. Zoning requirements or building codes may require that a damaged building be demolished rather than repaired. Demolition… … Investment dictionary
Chicago Tunnel Company — Under the streets of Chicago, pre 1906. Locale Illinois Dates of operation 1906–1959 T … Wikipedia
Controlled demolition hypothesis for the collapse of the World Trade Center — The controlled demolition hypothesis is a 9/11 conspiracy theory that claims the complete structural failure of the World Trade Center towers was not caused by the plane crash damage that occurred as part of the September 11, 2001 attacks, nor by … Wikipedia
9/11 conspiracy theories — The collapse of the two World Trade Center towers and the nearby WTC7 (in this photo, the brown building to the left of the towers) is a major focus of 9/11 cons … Wikipedia
Aftermath of the September 11 attacks — September 11, 2001 was the sole day that defined the first term of President George W. Bush and led to what he has called the Global War on Terrorism , or war against terrorism. The accuracy of describing it as a war and the political motivations … Wikipedia
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World Trade Center site — Aerial view of the World Trade Center site, September 23, 2001. The World Trade Center site (ZIP code: 10048), also known as Ground Zero after the September 11 attacks, sits on 16 acres (65,000 m2) in Lower Manhattan in New York City.[1] … Wikipedia
New England — This article is about the region of the United States. For other uses, see New England (disambiguation). New England … Wikipedia
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami — 2011 Miyagi earthquake redirects here. For the aftershock that occurred on 7 April, see April 2011 Miyagi earthquake. 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami 東日本大震災 An aerial view of damage in the Tōhoku region with black smoke coming from the Nippon… … Wikipedia
