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		<title><![CDATA[Q and AMore than 50 bands in military]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Question: Can you give me some information about U.S. military bands? How many are there? Where are they stationed overseas? How old are some of the oldest? And so on. -L.S., Topeka.   Answer: One source came up with 59 bands in the U.S. Army, Marines, Air Force, Navy...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Q and AMore than 50 bands in military]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4179/is_20080516/ai_n25449042]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Question: Can you give me some information about U.S. military bands? How many are there? Where are they stationed overseas? How old are some of the oldest? And so on. -L.S., Topeka.   Answer: One source came up with 59 bands in the U.S. Army, Marines, Air Force, Navy...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[St. Lawrence Prof: Turn To Big-Box Stores, Not Government, When Disaster Strikes.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5583/is_200803/ai_n25298300]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Byline: St. Lawrence University     CANTON, N.Y., March 28 AScribe Newswire -- When a major disaster  strikes, many rely upon the government for assistance. A new study by  St. Lawrence University Dana Professor of Economics Steven Horwitz  suggests that real relief is likely to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[US on guard for Cuba migration after Castro]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MIAMI AFP &#8212; US authorities do not predict a fresh wave of Cuban migration amid political power-shifts on the communist island, but say they are on guard, after a string of regional migration crises.  As Cuba readies to name a new president Sunday, the Miami-based US Southern Command says...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mines and underwater IEDS in U.S. ports and waterways: context, threats, challenges, and solutions]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A broad spectrum of nontraditional and asymmetric threats challenges U.S. maritime homeland security. (1) The smuggling of drugs, arms, and people; vesselborne improvised explosive devices, like that used by terrorists against the guided-missile destroyer USS Cole in October 2002; proliferation of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and high-explosive weapons of mass...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[SKorean oil slick spreading south: coast guard]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TAEAN, South Korea AFP &#8212; Strong winds are pushing a huge oil slick south towards a scenic island, South Korea's Coast Guard said Thursday, hampering efforts to contain and clean up the country's worst oil spill.  The Coast Guard said it was using "all possible means" to keep the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Course aims for better citizens]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmusa/is_200712/ai_n21150145]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[JOPPA, Md. -- Caitlin Gomez is thinking about a career in the Coast Guard. A.J. Massey is interested in science that helps prevent biological warfare. And Megan Bell is fascinated by geospatial technology.     The three 15-year-olds are students in a new three-year high school homeland security...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Weather helps control SKorea&#39;s worst oil spill: coast guard]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200712/ai_n21150930]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[TAEAN, South Korea AFP &#8212; Officials said Wednesday they have started to break down a huge seaborne crude oil slick as thousands cleaned up beaches and marine farms already coated by South Korea's worst oil spill.  Almost 12,000 people, 220 ships and five helicopters were fighting the spill on...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[License to boat? Government lacks clear plans to ID small vessels used as terrorist weapons.(PORT SECURITY)(identify)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]    Small boats have been used by terrorists to carry out attacks  around the world and they are likely to be employed as weapons in U.S.  waterways, the government has recently warned.    Officials believe small vessels--defined as those less than 300...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[8(a) contracts awarded.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6577/is_200710/ai_n25959850]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[CALIFORNIA    SIDE BAR AND ASSOCIATES, 7700 Edgewater Dr., Ste. 110, Oakland,  94621--COAST GUARD for NAICS 561720 $25,000; FDA for NAICS 561612  $1,407,113    SOL TRANSLATION SERVICES INC., 5400 E. Olympic, Ste. 300, Los  Angeles, 90022--DEA $97,414; DEA $73,104    SOLORIO...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[US rescuers to halt search for missing crew in high-seas mystery]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MIAMI AFP &#8212; The US Coast Guard on Thursday suspended its search for crew of a charter fishing boat missing in a high-seas mystery that involves claims of piracy and murder and the arrest of two men.  "Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and friends of the...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Authorities hunt for missing crew of yacht; fugitive, passenger held]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Four crewmembers of a Miami fishing boat remained missing in the Atlantic Ocean late Tuesday as FBI investigators questioned two men who had chartered the craft and were found floating in a life raft near Cuba.     The boat -- a 47-foot sports fishing yacht called the...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[FBI questioning two men in Miami after four missing at sea]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MIAMI AFP &#8212; FBI agents on Tuesday questioned a fugitive and another man found on a life raft about the fate of the four crew members of a boat they chartered and that was found drifting at sea, unmanned.  The two men were taken into custody as the US...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Creativity in Homeland Security to Be Explored at the National Conference on the Creative Economy]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[FEMA Director and Coast Guard Leader Join Accomplished List of Speakers at the October 24-25 Conference in Fairfax County, Virginia  FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. -- Deidre Lee, director of management and chief acquisition officer for the Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA, and Vice Admiral Robert J. Papp, chief of staff...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Presidential Hopefuls Avoid Specifics As Security Issues Drive Campaigns]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Defense and homeland security will dominate the 2008 presidential campaigns, rivaling health care and a handful of other domestic topics as the central issues in the intense, prolonged battle for the White House. But don't expect the candidates to get into the nitty-gritty areas of programs and spending - at...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Senators Craft New Shields For Industry Whistleblowers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[As congressional concerns over contracting abuses in Iraq reach a fever pitch on Capitol Hill, a freshman lawmaker who is making a name as a government reformer has succeeded in attaching language to the Senate's defense authorization measure that would toughen protections for defense contract employees who report waste and...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Press Gaggle by Tony Fratto and Fran Townsend, Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Advisor]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW LONDON, Conn. -- Aboard Air Force One  En route New London, Connecticut  10:07 A.M. EDT  MR. FRATTO: Good morning, everyone. We're on our way to New London, Connecticut, Coast Guard Academy commencement address. I think this is actually the President's fourth commencement address this year --...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[US to stage world's largest anti-terrorism exercise on Guam]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200702/ai_n18655366]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[SAIPAN, Northern Marianas AFP &#8212; The world's biggest anti-terrorism exercise will be held this year on Guam, underscoring the Pacific island's growing importance to Washington.  Exercise TopOff4 is part of a series of large-scale manoeuvres established to strengthen the United States&#8217; ability to respond to terrorist attacks involving weapons...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[8(a) contracts awarded.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6577/is_200702/ai_n25959620]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ARKANSAS    ARROWHEAD STARR CO, 14646 Onyx Trail, Plainview, 72857--FOREST  SERVICE $140,800    CYRIL MORRIS, 204 East 13th St., North Little Rock, 72114--FISH  & WILDLIFE SVC for NAICS 236220 $1,450,000; FISH & WILDLIFE SVC  for NAICS 236210 $514,879    JACK MORGAN...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tetra Tech Wins Nationwide USCG/DHS Purchase Agreement Valued at up to $80 Million]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2007_Feb_9/ai_n27143734]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[PASADENA, Calif. -- Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTEK) announced today that it has received a Blank Purchase Agreement BPA to provide up to $80 million of environmental services to the United States Coast Guard USCG, Office of Civil Engineering, Environmental Management Division, and the Department of Homeland Security DHS over the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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