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Terrorism and homeland security, 6th ed.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
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May 1, 2008
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9780534624484
Terrorism and homeland security, 6th ed.
White, Jonathan R.
Wadsworth Publishing Co.
2009
566 pages
$70.95
Hardcover
HV6432
White (Grand Valley State U.) intends this textbook on terrorism to be of use "for students in law enforcement, security, and military studies who have little or no understanding of the world of terrorism, and those readers who want to understand terrorism as a social phenomenon." It proceeds through four section introducing basic issues such as the definition and conceptualization of terrorism, terrorism organization and financing, terrorism and the media, and tactics and force multipliers; ...
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Double Take: Under Homeland Security measures enacted in the past 2 years,...
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);
February 1, 2004 ;
ROD BLUM;
787 words
...Terrorism sponsors are on the...Before that date, terrorism seemed remote. Even...No longer ignoring terrorism, America has implemented...of defense at home, homeland security, and offense abroad, the war on terrorism. Homeland Security: * Protecting our...the Department ...
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EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE FOCUSES ON HOMELAND SECURITY GRANTS,...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
April 4, 2007 ;
427 words
......focus on a variety of terrorism and emergency response issues ranging from homeland security grants and terrorism, medical disaster considerations...through April 6th. "Homeland security is the responsibility...reorganized Missouri's homeland security efforts to ...
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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE DAVE REICHERT (R-WA) HOLDS A MARKUP OF H.R. 4941,...
Political Transcript Wire;
March 16, 2006 ;
787 words
......R. 4941, HOMELAND SECURITY SCIENCE AND...PROMOTING ANTI-TERRORISM CAPABILITIES...against acts of terrorism, and to address the homeland security needs of...4941, the Homeland Security Science and...Promoting Anti- Terrorism Capabilities...
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New Homeland Security Deskbook by Venable Provides Businesses With Roadmap...
PR Newswire;
September 21, 2004 ;
787 words
......its work on the first Homeland Security Deskbook, subtitled Private...Impacts of the War Against Terrorism. The 17-chapter volume...responsibilities under the new homeland security laws, covering everything...attorneys across Venable's homeland security practice. Venable ...
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America the unready; Homeland security.(America's defences, or lack of...
The Economist (US);
December 22, 2001 ;
787 words
......SETTING up the Office of Homeland Security in early October--the...safeguard our country against terrorism. He still hasn't got...Congress with the label homeland security on them. Yet compared...judicial response to terrorism is instructive. Whatever...burden in responding to ...
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States say Homeland Security is funneling too little terrorism data
Daily Breeze;
March 12, 2005 ;
Lara Jakes Jordan THE ASSOCIATED PRESS;
775 words
......said Virginia homeland security director George...tion's readiness for terrorism from 1998 to 2003...intelligence from Homeland Security, the FBI and the...the state's anti-terrorism advisory council...information network, and Homeland Security has equipped ...
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One way to counter terrorism is to worry about it Oversight is crucial...
Chicago Sun-Times;
April 6, 2003 ;
George Will;
736 words
......oversees the new Homeland Security Department, says...leading counter-terrorism official from...writing about terrorism. He says the good...not allow the homeland security issue to become...targeting U.S. homeland security, says that if...Harbor. He says ...
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HOMELAND SECURITY TERRORISM PREPAREDNESS GRANTS:GEORGE W. FORESMAN
Congressional Testimony;
June 21, 2006 ;
787 words
......Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and...Department of Homeland Security. America`s...context of terrorism, it requires...and energy. Homeland security is about managing...threat of terrorism and a host...focus on the Homeland Security Grant ...
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9/11 A SPECIAL REPORT; An armored car for Edina. More hazmat gear for...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);
September 12, 2004 ;
Doyle, Mike Kaszuba Pat Nixon, Ron;
787 words
......distributed federal homeland security money, including special terrorism prevention...terrorism. State homeland security officials say the anti-terrorism program is...to fight terrorism. Some of...million in homeland security money went...
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EXPERTS TO DISCUSS HOMELAND SECURITY, TERRORISM
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
April 11, 2007 ;
290 words
......Two experts on terrorism will present...the history of homeland security. Mike Chamness...Practice of Homeland Security" at 7 p.m. on...the Illinois Terrorism Task Force in...will discuss "Homeland Security: The Illinois...Department of Homeland Security. ...
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Homeland Security Employs Imagination; Outsiders Help Devise Possible...
The Washington Post;
June 18, 2004 ;
John Mintz;
787 words
...The Department of Homeland Security, given the difficult...worldwide terrorists. Homeland Security's Analytic Red Cell...are compared with terrorism analysis from Homeland Security's intelligence professionals...then forwarded to terrorism analysts inside the...his talk ...
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Police set up terrorism squad; Homeland security unit will seek millions...
The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;
August 11, 2005 ;
Christopher Walker; CHRISTOPHER WALKER;
583 words
......series of anti-terrorism measures anchored...creation of a new homeland security unit in the police...with a regional terrorism task force based...existence of a formal homeland security unit, which for...million in federal homeland security grants. The police...also ...
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