After a recent car accident she said she automatically dialed Italy's 118 distress code instead of America's 911.
VOA: standard.2010.07.22
The governing of a distress call is actually an extremely delicate high-wire act for any young organism from an evolutionary point of view.
事实上,发出求救信号,是极其危险的行为,从进化的角度看,对任何一个年轻的生物体。
Small animals make distress calls.
小动物发出求救信号。
The new money will bolster the IMF, enabling it to quickly respond to the financing needs of member countries in financial distress.
VOA: standard.2009.04.26
Some political analysts say the unemployment and economic distress that contribute to hunger helped Japan's Democratic Party win a landslide victory in recent elections.
VOA: standard.2009.09.09
The African Union forces and Somali police responded after receiving a distress call from the ship.
VOA: standard.2009.09.26
The Philippine Coast Guard says it received a distress call from Superferry 9 early Sunday morning local time, when the ship started listing to its starboard side.
VOA: standard.2009.09.06
They found that nonsmokers exposed to tobacco smoke were more likely to experience psychiatric distress, and that the mental health issues increased along with the tobacco exposure.
VOA: standard.2010.06.15
He said the G-20 agreement to provide more money to the IMF means that the lending agency will have the tools necessary to help countries in financial distress.
VOA: standard.2009.04.16
He says this too is creating psychological distress.
VOA: standard.2009.09.25
"The Ady Gil then put out a distress signal, a mayday signal, which was ignored and not acknowledged by the Japanese and then they sped away from the scene of this incident."
VOA: standard.2010.01.06
But Kian is not alone. Researchers say it's not uncommon for journalists who cover traumatic events - like 9/11, Haiti or the Iran elections - to experience high levels of emotional and psychological distress, even long after the immediate danger has ended.
VOA: standard.2010.07.01
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