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- Purdue University Experts Can Discuss 9/11 Anniversary, War in Iraq, Homeland Security.
- Byline: Purdue University Byline: Purdue University
- Research articles 2003-08-19
- As more bombs fall, defense stocks rise: Homeland security firms also see 9/11 effect.
- When bombs started falling on Afghanistan, the stocks of some of America's defense contractors started rising. The war, which has showcased a growing array of high-tech weapons, from pilotless drones to laser-guided munitions, has sent the sto When bombs...
- Research articles 2002-05-13
- 9/11 Call
- A crisis often brings death to individuals and destruction to properties and businesses. However, in times of crisis, there are certain hands that come forward and contribute in mitigating the sufferings caused due to the crises. On September 11, 2001, a crisis of immense magnitude followed the terrorist attack on...
- White papers 2002-02-01
- Insurance, Terrorism, and 9/11
- The collapse of the World Trade Center towers exists at the outermost edge of human comprehension. Even after one visits Ground Zero, the events of 9/11 retain a surreal quality, invoking feelings beyond words as one tries to contemplate losses immeasurable with numbers. Indeed, the insurance losses are insignificant when...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Information Sharing for Homeland Security: Obstacles to Effective Information Sharing Still Exist Post 9/11
- Despite the findings by numerous investigations and expert panels that the lack of effective information sharing between federal agencies, and between federal and local law enforcement, was a key cause of the failure to prevent the September 11 attacks, there are still numerous obstacles to effective information sharing in the...
- White papers 2004-04-01
- Detection of Explosives on Airline Passengers: Recommendation of the 9/11 Commission and Related Issues
- The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the United States, known as the 9/11 Commission, recommended that Congress and the Transportation Security Administration give priority attention to screening airline passengers for explosives. The key issue for Congress is balancing the costs of mandating passenger explosives trace detection against other aviation...
- White papers 2005-02-07
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- Disaster communications.(Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau formation )(Brief article)
- DISASTER COMMUNICATIONS. The Federal Communications Commission has unanimously approved establishing a Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. The bureau will be organized into three divisions: Policy to develop and enforce rules on 911, interoperability, and network security; Public Communications Outreach & Operations to coordinate the...
- Research articles 2006-04-04
- An Emergency Communications Safety Net: Integrating 911 and Other Services
- The present capability and future effectiveness of America's network of emergency telecommunications services are among the homeland security issues under review by Congress and other entities. Emergency calls (911) on both wireline landline and wireless networks are considered by many to be part of this network. The 9/11 Commission recommended...
- White papers 2005-09-01
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