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- Competitive Research- Freakonomics Style
- Yesterday the blog Freakonomics.com, by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner authors of the wildly popular book of the same name, moved to a new home at the New York Times. Unless you've been living in a cardboard box in Siberia the last few years, you know that the...
- Blog posts 2007-08-08
- Terrorism Beyond 2000 Trends And Threat Issues
- The article asserts that the country is faced with a growing threat - terrorism. The security of the country's infrastructure is a key concern of the White House. This introductory paper focuses on identifying current issues, introducing key elements for an effective analysis of current trends and issues surrounding the...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- 2002 Legislative Forecast: Canada
- This article is on the terrorism reinsurance legislation in Canada. The proposed terrorism reinsurance legislation could include a definition of terrorist acts that would not only define the scope of the act, but also clarify the distinction between terrorist acts and war risk. Legislation would also determine whether or not...
- White papers
- Terrorist Risk: Insurance Market Failures and Capital Market Solutions
- The apparent market failure is primarily the result of two factors: the reinsurance industry not fully recapitalizing after losses stemming from a series of extraordinary, catastrophic events and the difficulties inherent in evaluating or "pricing" terrorist risk. Whether the temporary Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 needs to be supplemented,...
- White papers 2004-01-31
- On U.S. Homeland Security and Database Technology
- Given the enormous consequences of a repeat of the September 11 attacks, all non-terrorists have been subjected to security measures. One of the ways to reduce costs is to make terrorist-related intelligence more precise and accurate, so that efforts to track arrest and deter terrorists, their supporters and movements of...
- White papers 2005-03-01
- Gun Control and Terrorism: FBI Could Better Manage Firearm-Related Background Checks Involving Terrorist Watch List Records
- Membership in a terrorist organization does not prohibit a person from owning a gun under current law. Thus, during presale screening of prospective firearms purchasers, the National Instant Criminal Background Check System historically did not utilize terrorist watch list records. The paper determines how many checks have resulted in valid...
- White papers 2005-01-01
- How CEOs Might Survive Mumbai-style Terrorism
- The bloody carnage at the hotels in Mumbai raises the question of what CEOs should do if they are caught in a terrorist hostage trap. So far 145 people including Israelis, Americans and others, have killed and hundreds more wounded. No easy answer, security experts say. If...
- Blog posts 2008-11-28
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- DTN News: A Terrorist Trial In New York City
- DTN News: A Terrorist Trial In New York City *Source: By Ben West and Fred Burton STRATFOR NSI News Source Info NEW DELHI, India - November 19, 2009: U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announced Nov. 13 that the U.S. Justice Department had decided to try five...
- News items 2009-11-19
- SBA failed to verify that businesses were hurt by the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks before handing out guaranteed loans under the Supplemental Terrorist Activity Relief (STAR) program, according to a report by the Senate Small Business Committee.(Washington
- SBA failed to verify that businesses were hurt by the Sept. II terrorist attacks before handing out guaranteed loans under the Supplemental Terrorist Activity Relief STAR program, according to a report by the Senate Small Business Committee. SBA failed to verify that businesses were...
- Research articles 2006-09-29
- The eco-terrorist who wasn't.(Mark Warren Sands)(Brief Article)
- THE ECO-TERRORIST WHO WASN'T: In the summer of 2000, it looked like the wave of arsons directed at development by shadowy eco-terrorist groups had come to Phoenix, Ariz. But when the arsonist responsible for eight fires near the Phoenix Mountain Pres THE ECO-TERRORIST WHO WASN'T: In...
- Research articles 2002-02-13
- TERRORIST HITS TO SCAR CHINA'S ECONOMY
- AsiaInfo Services 09-19-2001 Terrorist Hits to Scar China's Economy CHINA, Sep 19, 2001 AsiaPort via COMTEX -- Analysts expect the terrorist attacks on US commercial and political centres to have a negative impact on China's economy, although AsiaInfo Services ...
- Research articles 2001-09-19
- RUSSIA: U.S. COUNTERTERRORISM OFFICIAL TOUCHES ON CHECHNYA.(J. Cofer Black, United States Department of State; terrorist organizations )(Brief Article)
- Asked by "Izvestiya" why three Chechen groups that the United States designated as terrorist organizations in February are not among the groups currently included on the list of designated foreign terrorist organizations found on the U.S. S Asked by "Izvestiya" why three Chechen groups that the...
- Research articles 2003-12-15
- ISRAEL: AIR FORCE STRIKES BUILDING IN WHICH THE TERRORIST LEADERSHIP OF THE HAMAS CONVENED.(Brief Article)
- The Israel Air Force struck Saturday afternoon (March 6) a building in the city of Gaza in which the terrorist leadership of the Hamas convened for the purpose of planning terrorist attacks against Israeli citizens. Since June 29, 2003, when the ceas The Israel Air Force...
- Research articles 2003-09-07
- Averted terrorist plot results in surge to news and travel sites;Visits to news and travel websites surge following suspected terrorist plot.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-11 August 2006-Hitwise: Averted terrorist plot results in surge to news and travel sites;Visits to news and travel websites surge following suspected terrorist plotC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11082006 London: On the day that a suspected terrorist plot to blow up...
- Research articles 2006-08-11
- Protecting Your Employees And Shareholders From Terrorist Threats
- A year after September 11, many corporate leaders have become complacent about the threat of another terrorist attack. This article tells how to protect employees and shareholders from terrorist threats. Companies are starting to recognize the need for corporate governance around these issues, and they see that unless they have...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Effects Based Operations for Transnational Terrorist Organizations: Assessing Alternative Courses of Action to Mitigate Terrorist Threats
- The concept of effects based operations lends itself well to modeling and assessing approaches to destroying, degrading or disrupting terrorist acts. The George Mason University effects-based course of action planning and assessment research tool, called CAESAR II/EB, has been used to construct influence nets and courses of action to mitigate...
- White papers 2004-03-24
- Building Knowledge Management System for Researching Terrorist Groups on the Web
- The terrorist organizations have found a cost-effective resource to advance their courses by posting high-impact Web sites on the Internet. This alternate side of the Web is referred to as the 'Dark Web.' While counterterrorism researchers seek to obtain and analyze information from the Dark Web, several problems prevent effective...
- White papers 2005-08-11
- Prophetic Warnings - FAA Document Predicts Rising Terrorist Threat
- The FAA analysis summarized below comes from the preamble to the agency's proposed security rules, released only a few months ago. It demonstrates that although the type of terrorist attack was not considered, the prediction of terrorist threat was disturbingly accurate. The incident described below involved the organization led by...
- Research articles 2001-09-14
- RUSSIA: REGIONS MULL TIGHTER BORDERS IN RESPONSE TO TERRORIST THREAT...(Terrorist attacks in U.S.)(Government Activity)(International Pages)(Brief Article)
- The reaction of regional leaders to the terrorist acts in the U.S. on 11 September was not unlike that of world leaders -- a mixture of horror and shock coupled with efforts to bolster security at home. Kemerovo Governor Aman Tuleev called the incide The reaction...
- Research articles 2001-09-25
- "The world changed today": agenda-setting and policy change in the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks.
- The September 11 terrorist attacks constitute a historical focusing event (Birkland, 1997; Kingdon, 1995) that is roundly said to have "changed everything" in America. (1) Yet, less than a year after the terrorist attacks, media attention to the terrorist attacks was joined by the corporate governance...
- Research articles 2004-03-01
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