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- McCain, Obama swap charges about security
- A debate over terrorism, security and the rule of law broke out on Tuesday as the presidential campaigns of Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama exchanged pointed salvos over who could best keep the nation safe. The eruption began when John McCain's top foreign policy and national security...
- Research articles 2008-06-18
- SILENCE, PRAYERS, PROTESTS LOCALLY
- Six years ago today, nearly 3,000 Americans were killed, and the United States was shaken as it had not been since the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. There were four planes hijacked by 19 men. The hijackers flew two planes into the World Trade Center buildings in New York...
- Research articles 2007-09-11
- Security civics lessons: the Oklahoma City bombing, April 19, 1995 and the collapse of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, dramatically changed the way Americans locate, plan, design, and construct public and civic buildings
- America's Heartland is an unlikely location for terrorism. On April 19, 1995, that myth was shattered, along with the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, which was destroyed by a truck bomb, killing 168 people and injuring many more. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] This benchmark event, and the...
- Research articles 2007-07-01
- AIDS worse than 9/11: Kirby.
- Byline: Mark Dodd Feb 20, 2007 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- An Australian High Court judge has questioned the level of danger posed by terrorism. Justice Michael Kirby says the US is obsessed with the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center...
- Research articles 2007-02-20
- Survivors at three gatherings talk of heroism, loss and love
- From Ground Zero to the Pentagon and a remote field in western Pennsylvania, Monday's fifth anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks prompted Americans to measure the day's meaning through the words and tears of the victims' survivors. Memorials, dedications and religious services marked the day when Muslim extremists turned...
- Research articles 2006-09-12
- Hollywood builds memorials, so far
- Just like the movies, eyewitnesses said on Sept. 11, 2001 as they watched the twin towers' fiery fall. But movies don't leave 2,749 casualties, 16 barren acres, and a shaken nation. The morning after, anxious that Americans were too raw for images of the towers or of terrorism, Hollywood studios...
- Research articles 2006-09-03
- WTC attack drives efforts to quantify terrorism risks.(News)(World Trade Center)
- Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN & DOUGLAS McLEOD A tool unavailable to U.S. insurers at the time of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks is helping them manage terrorism risks with increasing sophistication. The first commercially available version Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN...
- Research articles 2006-09-11
- Exogenous shocks and the dynamics of city growth: evidence from New York.(economy)
- 1. Introduction The response of cities and regions to shocks plays a central role in our understanding of the spatial organization of firms and households, which has been shown to have important implications for economic outcomes ranging from air pollution to productivity growth. Yet...
- Research articles 2005-12-01
- EXOGENOUS SHOCKS AND THE DYNAMICS OF CITY GROWTH: EVIDENCE FROM NEW YORK
- 1. INTRODUCTION The response of cities and regions to shocks plays a central role in our understanding of the spatial organization of firms and households, which has been shown to have important implications for economic outcomes ranging from air pollution to productivity growth. Yet because exogenous, unanticipated shocks are rarely...
- Research articles 2005-12-01
- Terrorism
- Terrorism, as defined by the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI, is "the unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives." The destruction inherent in any act of...
- Research articles 2005-10-25
- Terrorism risks overshadow cargo theft: federal law fails to include several loss control items sought by insurers.(Appeal for legislative measures)
- WHILE TERRORISM EXPOSURES have certainly raised the stakes for cargo underwriters, it is not as if so-called "Sept. 10" concerns have suddenly vanished from the insurance industry's radar. James Craig, president of the New York-ased American Institute of Marine Underwriters--close by the former...
- Research articles 2005-04-04
- The First Response, 9/11/02.(TERRORISM)(Brief Review)
- THE FIRST RESPONSE, 9/11/02 ASIS International This video is a moving tribute to six ASIS members who perished in the World Trade Center attacks on September 11, 2001. It was first shown at the ASIS International 48th Annual Seminar and Exhibits, ...
- Research articles 2005-03-01
- Civilian survivors got less cash in World Trade Center terrorism payouts.
- By Adam Lisberg, Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 9--Emergency workers who were seriously injured and the families of those killed in the World Trade Center attacks received an average of $4.2 million in compensation -- one-third more than...
- Research articles 2004-11-09
- Gone For Nearly Three Years, Twin Towers Still Cast Long Shadow In New York
- It's been almost three years since they were erased from the New York City skyline but the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center still cast a giant shadow over this city, and with it the Republican National Convention. Speakers at the convention tried to focus on President Bush's...
- Research articles 2004-09-06
- Home on the page @ www.securitymanagement.com.(News and Trends)(terrorist attacks-analysis)
- Homeland security developments continue at a brisk pace, and Security Management Online keeps you up to date on them. Some of the most significant items and issues are sketched below. Columns such as "Tech Talk" and "Legal Reporter" are also filled with references to SM's online...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- Comeback city: New York City has fully awakened from its Sept. 11, 2001, nightmare, with more than 11.5 million square feet of office space under construction or planned—and that's just in Manhattan. Rental and condo buildings are popping up everywhe
- NEW YORK GOVERNOR GEORGE PATAKI AND MAYOR Michael Bloomberg presided over the laying of a 24-ton Adirondacks granite cornerstone in the excavated site of the destroyed World Trade Center towers on July 4. Not quite three years have elapsed since the catastrophic Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. There is...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- New York jury says 9/11 was one act of terrorism, not two
- NEW YORK AFP ? In a setback for developer Larry Silverstein, the leaseholder for the collapsed World Trade Center twin towers, a federal jury in New York has found that a majority of insurers were bound by a definition of the September 11 terrorist attacks as one event rather than...
- Research articles 2004-04-30
- A Foreseeable Future
- The conventional wisdom in the weeks and months after Sept. 11th was that no one could have predicted the events of that day. The use of airplanes as weapons was roundly declared an asymmetrical threat. However, two recent court cases have altered the legal definition of a "foreseeable event." ...
- Research articles 2004-05-01
- Richard Clarke's Irish Friend
- Irish Voice 04-06-2004 RICHARD Clarke was very well acquainted with another Irish American during his days as terrorism czar at the White House, and the two men seemed to be the only ones who took Osama bin Laden seriously. The other person,...
- Research articles 2004-04-06
- Where do we stand TODAY?
- Byline: Jeff Wright The Register-Guard Debby Dzierzek of Springfield says she knows what's in store for her and the rest of us today: "We'll be bombarded by TV. We'll all see it again." But the repeated images of hijacked airliners smashing into the World Trade...
- Research articles 2003-09-11
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