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- Date: 24-Oct Incident: Federal Aviation Administration regulations allow airline passengers to carry small mercury thermometers or barometers on airliners, as long as they are packaged up in leak proof containers. However a Monday spill of mercury at the Indianapolis International Airport led to a Tuesday cleanup of the chemical in...
- Research articles 2007-10-29
- Primedia business magazines and media (Overland Park, KS) has begun the publication of transportation security magazine with a November issue. (Related News in Brief).
- Primedia Business Magazines and Media (Overland Park, KS) has begun the publication of Transportation Security magazine with a November issue. The title has a controlled circulation of 39,000. It will be published twice in 2003 with frequency expansi Primedia Business Magazines and Media (Overland Park, KS)...
- Research articles 2002-11-30
- A Whole New Game, Or Not?
- Motor carriers and cargo insurers have long complained that the FBI and other law enforcement agencies did not place a high enough priority on cargo theft. Cultural change" was underway in the FBI regarding cargo theft and other transportation security issues, and urged its listeners to shed any reluctance to...
- White papers 2002-01-01
- DHS Delivers Guidance for Screening Partnership Program; Plan Available for Airports Considering Private Security Screeners
- LAS VEGAS, June 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Asa Hutchinson, U.S. Department of Homeland Security DHS Under Secretary for Border and Transportation Security, today released the Transportation Security Administration's TSA "Guidance on the Screening PartLAS VEGAS, June 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Asa Hutchinson, U.S. Department of Homeland Security DHS Under Secretary...
- Research articles 2004-06-23
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- Border and Transportation Security: The Complexity of the Challenge
- Border and transportation security is a pivotal function in protecting the American people from terrorists and their instruments of destruction. This report uses a series of graphical presentations to form one possible framework that might assist policy makers in understanding the complex nature of border and transportation security. It makes...
- White papers 2005-03-29
- Asa Hutchinson, former Arkansas congressman and the Department of Homeland Security's first undersecretary for Border and Transportation Security and most recently the losing candidate for governor of Arkansas
- Asa Hutchinson, former Arkansas congressman and the Department of Homeland Security's first undersecretary for Border and Transportation Security and most recently the losing candidate for governor of Arkansas, has rejoined the Washington, D.C., law firm of Venable LLP as a partner in the Washington office.
- Research articles 2007-01-15
- Border and Transportation Security: Possible New Directions and Policy Options
- There is consensus that Border and Transportation Security BTS is a pivotal function in protecting the American people from terrorists and their instruments of destruction. The issue for Congress is how to achieve desired levels of security, while not compromising other important values in the process. This report addresses possible...
- White papers 2005-03-29
- Border and Transportation Security: Selected Programs and Policies
- Border and Transportation Security BTS is a pivotal function in protecting the American people from terrorists and their instruments of destruction. This report addresses selected programs and policies now in place that seek to attain higher levels of BTS. It is the second in a three-part series of CRS reports...
- White papers 2005-03-29
- U.S. Border Security, Immigration Enforcement: A Conversation with Asa Hutchinson, Undersecretary for Border, Transportation Security
- News Advisory: The Office of Border and Transportation Security in the Department of Homeland Security is responsible for securing U.S. borders and transportation systems and for enforcing immigration laws. As national attention focuses on the convergence of national security, immigration and civil liberties, Asa Hutchinson will outline his vision...
- Research articles 2003-09-29
- Sensitive Security Information (SSI) and Transportation Security: Background and Controversies
- In November 2003, the U.S. attorney's office in Miami dropped a criminal case against a former federal baggage screener charged with stealing from a passenger's luggage. The case was dropped because prosecutors feared that sensitive security information SSI would have to be disclosed. At issue is the ability of the...
- White papers 2004-02-05
- Media Advisory: Los Angeles World Airports, Transportation Security Administration Representatives Available for Thanksgiving Travel Interviews at LAX
- WHAT: Media representatives from Los Angeles World Airports and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Transportation Security Administration TSA will be available at terminal curbside for...
- Research articles 2007-11-20
- Reminder - Media Advisory: Los Angeles World Airports, Transportation Security Administration Representatives Available for Thanksgiving Travel Interviews at LAX
- WHAT: Media representatives from Los Angeles World Airports and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Transportation Security Administration TSA will be available at terminal curbside for...
- Research articles 2007-11-21
- Reminder - Media Advisory: Los Angeles World Airports, Transportation Security Administration Representatives Available for Thanksgiving Travel Interviews at LAX
- WHAT: Media representatives from Los Angeles World Airports and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Transportation Security Administration TSA will be available at terminal curbside for...
- Research articles 2007-11-21
- Homeland Security: Challenges Facing the Department of Homeland Security in Balancing its Border Security and Trade Facilitation Missions.
- GAO-03-902T June 16, 2003 Balancing our nation's security and commercial needs is a longstanding issue that is especially important in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that changed the nation's security environment. Addressing this challenge now falls principally to the Department of Homeland Security DHS...
- Research articles 2003-07-01
- Homeland Security: Risks Facing Key Border and Transportation Security Program Need to Be Addressed.
- GAO-03-1083 September 19, 2003 The Department of Homeland Security DHS plans to establish a program to strengthen management of the pre-entry, entry, status, and exit of foreign nationals who travel to the United States. The goals of the program, known as the United States Visitor and Immigrant Status...
- Research articles 2003-10-01
- Departments of State and Homeland Security announce improved visa processing for international travelers.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-21 February 2005-US STATE DEPARTMENT: Departments of State and Homeland Security announce improved visa processing for international travelersC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:19022005 The following is a joint announcement by U.S. Department of State Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs Maura Harty...
- Research articles 2005-02-21
- Introduction: terrorism and transportation security.
- Terrorism has existed as a global phenomenon for years, but it is only in recent decades that it has gathered momentum and sought to influence our daily lives. With tremendous improvements in technology, communications, weaponry, and transportation systems, terrorists are now able to network with greater...
- Research articles 2004-05-01
- PowerLinx, Inc. Signs Up New Distribution Partner, WinTron Technologies; WinTron to Market and Distribute PowerLinx Security and Vision Systems
- TIERRA VERDE, Fla. -- PowerLinx, Inc. (OTCBB:PWLX), the leader in powerline communication products, has signed up WinTron Technologies, www.wintrontech.com, to market and distribute PowerLinx security and transportation vision systems. Initially, WinTron will offer the SecureViewTM, "camera in a light bulb" and PowerLine Vision SystemsTM PLVS to its customers. And, WinTron...
- Research articles 2004-10-27
- VidSys Names Chuck Teubner as New CEO and Makes Strategic Additions to Leadership Team; Industry Veterans Betsy Atkins and Michael Helfrich to also Help Drive the Company's Focus on the Convergence of Physical Security and IT
- ALEXANDRIA, Va. & MARLBOROUGH, Mass. -- VidSys, the leading operations center software company for safety, security and transportation organizations, today announced the appointment of a new CEO, Chuck Teubner. The company also announced the appointment of Betsy Atkins to its Board of Directors. In addition, Michael Helfrich, an entrepreneur in...
- Research articles 2006-09-14
- Transportation Security Administration (TSA). (People in the News: Government).
- U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norman V. Mineta has named RADM Richard E. Bennis, USCG, (ret.) as the Associate Under Secretary of Transportation for Maritime and Land Security at the Transportation Security Administration TSA. Admiral Bennis, wh U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norman V. Mineta has named RADM...
- Research articles 2002-04-01
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