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	"The Chaos to Come," Nature Magazine December 15, 2005 RMS' Hemant Shaw and Robert Muir-Wood are quoted in this article on recent natural catastrophes and the outlook for the future of catastrophe management.
	"Big Cats Force Change In Disaster Models," National Underwriter December 12, 2005
	RMS Opens in Bermuda, Bermudian Business November 1, 2005 Bermudian Business reports on RMS' opening of the Bermuda office and the science of catastrophe modeling.
	2005 Reactions Awards, Reactions Magazine October 1, 2005 RMS Cited as Risk Modeling Agency of the Year in Global Industry Polls, a third win for RMS in four years.
	"Target: Bermudian Graduates," The Royal Gazette August 11, 2005 Bill Keogh, RMS senior vice president and managing director, talks to Bermuda's leading daily newspaper about the opening of the Bermuda office and the company's interest in tapping into the local talent pool.
	"All Hail the Backyard Weather Watchers," USA Today May 8, 2005
	"Catastrophe Models - The Re-appliance of Science," The Review March 14, 2005
	"Feature Story-The Real Deal: How Real Estate Companies Assess Risk," Property Protection Report March 3, 2005
	"Getting Ahead of the Weather," Fortune February 7, 2005 This article focuses on the impact of weather on business. Corporate strategies for hedging weather risk are discusses.
	"Taking Cover," U.S. Insurer February 1, 2005
	"What If?" Forbes January 31, 2005 "The Next Big Killer," parallels the recent Asian tsunami with a very real and probable "influenza tsunami," where no one would be immune and only a fraction of the population would have access to a vaccine. Featured with the article is a sidebar listing property and casualty loss for nine RMS catastrophe scenarios with 100-year return periods (the full scenarios were originally published in Risk & Insurance magazine).