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• citizens whom the Attorney General has determined to be a threat to national security. ... It permits law enforcement agencies to obtain a warrant and search a residence without immediately informing the occupants, if the Attorney General has determined this to be an issue of national security. ...
• Previously, for example, if a person had a cell phone, a home phone, and an office phone, the government had to obtain separate warrants on each. ...
• The attorney general can order the detention of any aliens if he certifies that he has "reasonable grounds to believe" involvement in terrorism or activity that poses a danger to national security. ...
• Beyond the USA PATRIOT Act, the bill cements the fundamental right of Attorney/Client Privilege and restores transparency in the Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security by revoking FOIA secrecy orders, along with other important provisions. ...
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• In response to growing concerns about Terrorism, The Office of Homeland Security is now releasing a Terror Advisory Map, providing daily terror forecasts throughout the nation. ...

• citizens whom the Attorney General has determined to be a threat to national security. ... It permits law enforcement agencies to obtain a warrant and search a residence without immediately informing the occupants, if the Attorney General has determined this to be an issue of national security. ...
• Previously, for example, if a person had a cell phone, a home phone, and an office phone, the government had to obtain separate warrants on each. ...
• The attorney general can order the detention of any aliens if he certifies that he has "reasonable grounds to believe" involvement in terrorism or activity that poses a danger to national security. ...
• Beyond the USA PATRIOT Act, the bill cements the fundamental right of Attorney/Client Privilege and restores transparency in the Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security by revoking FOIA secrecy orders, along with other important provisions. ...
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• The Post article goes on to say that national security officials suggested that pain killers, on at least one occasion, were "used selectively" to treat a detainee that was shot in the groin during apprehension. ...
• National security officials interviewed for the investigation defended the use of such techniques as necessary to prevent further terrorist attacks. ...
• In addition, similar techniques were used by French security services in the Algerian War of Independence and in the suppression of the Secret Army Organization in the 1960s. ...
• Intensive negotiations began with other members of the United Nations Security Council, especially the three permanent members of the Council with veto power, Russia, China, and France, which are known to have reservations about an invasion of Iraq. On November 8, 2002, the Security Council unanimously passed a new resolution, calling for Iraq to disarm or face tough consequences. ...
• The Bush administration launched an unprecedented and sweeping initiative in early 2002 with the creation of the Information Awareness Office, designed to collect, index, and consolidate all available information on everyone in a central repository for perusal by the United States government. ...
• Various government bureaucracies which handled security and military functions were reorganized. Most notably, the Department of Homeland Security was created to coordinate "homeland security" efforts in the largest reorganization of the US federal government since the creation of the Pentagon. There was a proposal to create an Office of Strategic Influence for the purpose of coordinating propaganda efforts, but it was cancelled due to negative reactions. ...
• In contrast to other recent protests, in which protesters reported being violently attacked by police or security forces, protesters in this action were evidently permitted to speak and assemble more freely. ...
• The documents of Iraqi weapons of mass destruction Colin Powell presented to the United Nations Security Council were questioned by UN weapons inspectors, one of them allegedly proving attempts to buy uranium in Niger was found out to be forged so easily that it was asked how the US administration could not have known this. ...
• John Poindexter was appointed head of the Information Awareness Office (IAO). ...

• SECURITY MEASURES: Americans Feel Jittery, and Proceed with Caution, New York Times, Oct. ...
• HOMELAND SECURITY: A New Federal Office Opens, New York Times, Oct. ...

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• His tenure in office featured a positive reputation for bipartisan leadership. ...
• Foreign policy and security .
• Bush's most significant foreign policy platform before coming to office involved support of a stronger economic and political relationship with Latin America, especially Mexico, and a reduction in involvement in "nation-building" and other small-scale military engagements. ...
• Exiled President Burhanuddin Rabbani was returned to office, and was soon followed by a special interim government headed by former Afghani territorial governor Hamid Karzai. ...
• Although no agreement authorizing force could be found with the United Nations Security Council, the war was ultimately launched in March 2003. ...
• Criticism also came from the governments of many countries, notably from many on the United Nations Security Council. ... 15 See Worldwide government positions on war on Iraq and The UN Security Council and the Iraq war. ...
• Specifically, O'Neill presented classified and unclassified documents indicating that planning for a war with Iraq and the subsequent occupation began at the first National Security Council meeting and continued with each meeting. ... Clarke has said under oath that he was a registered Republican in 2000, apparently boosting his credibility as a critic, but in 2002 and 2004 he contributed to candidates running for office as Democrats. ...
• Officials and diplomats disputed the evidence for this claim, especially after a document describing an attempted purchase from Niger, which was presented to the United Nations Security Council by Colin Powell, was found to be a forgery. ...
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• On the other hand, the administration has been criticized for refusing to back security measures such as port security, allocating no money for it in 2003 and 2004, and vetoing all $39 million for the Container Security Initiative. ...

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• Border Security: Improvements Needed to Reduce Time Taken to Adjudicate Visas for Science Students and Scholars. ...
• Border Security: Improvements Needed to Reduce Time Taken to Adjudicate Visas for Science Students and Scholars. ...
• Homeland Security: Federal Action Needed to Address Security Challenges at Chemical Facilities. ...
• Aviation Security: Computer-Assisted Passenger Prescreening System Faces Significant Implementation Challenges. ...
• The Department of Homeland Security Needs to Fully Adopt a Knowledge-based Approach to Its Counter-MANPADS Development Program. ...
• Department of Homeland Security, Bureau of Customs and Border Protection: Required Advance Electronic Presentation of Cargo Information. ...
• Homeland Security: Preliminary Observations on Efforts to Target Security Inspections of Cargo Containers. ...
• Posthearing Questions Related to Aviation and Port Security. ...
• Posthearing Questions Related to Aviation and Port Security. ...
• Aviation Security: Efforts to Measure Effectiveness and Strengthen Security Programs  GAO-04-285T  November 20, 2003.
• Homeland Security: Challenges in Achieving Interoperable Communications for First Responders. ...
• Aviation Security: Efforts to Measure Effectiveness and Address Challenges. ...
• Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration: Prior Notice of Imported Food Under the Public Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002. ...
• Homeland Security: Overstay Tracking Is a Key Component of a Layered Defense. ...

• Security: A plastic toy gun, used as part of a Halloween costume, sparks a two-hour-long terrorism scare at the Capitol Building in Washington, DC. ...
• Afghanistan: The commander of UN forces in Afghanistan warns that the security of Kabul is at risk if security is not achieved in the Afghan countryside. ...
• Israeli-Palestinian conflict: The UN General Assembly approves a resolution demanding that Israel remove a security fence in the West Bank. ...
• North Korea crisis: The United States says it is willing to give North Korea security assurances in exchange for a nuclear standdown. ...
• Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Palestinian gunmen attack an Israeli army foot patrol near a West Bank village, kills three soldiers and wounds a fourth, rescue services and security sources state. ...
• Airport security: In a challenge of airport security, box cutters turned up on Southwest Airlines planes in New Orleans and Houston, prompting a search of all U. ...
• Occupation of Iraq: The UN Security Council unanimously approves a new US resolution on Iraq. ...
• 2003 occupation of Iraq: US concessions to proposals from Russia, the People's Republic of China and Pakistan ensure their support for a UN Security Council resolution to provide greater international legitimacy to the occupation force and the Iraq Interim Governing Council. ...
• International relations - Israeli-Palestinian conflict: The US vetoes a United Nations Security Council resolution condemning Israel's controversial West Bank wall. ...
• Newsweek reports Limbaugh’s exposure as a pain-pill addict began when Wilma Cline (who had worked at Limbaugh from 1997 to July 2001) showed up at the Palm Beach County state attorney's office late last year eager to sic the cops on her former boss. ...
• A week after Israel's attack the two countries continue to exchange insults; the UN Security Council is unable to agree on a resolution condemning Israel's attack. ...
• Surveillance: The FBI admits that hidden listening devices planted in the office of the Mayor of Philadelphia were placed there by FBI agents. ...
• Roed-Larsen, states the attack "constitutes a clear violation of the Blue Line and Security Council resolutions and could escalate tension between Israel and its northern neighbours" and he calls on all sides to use diplomacy and take no action that "could increase the already high level of tension in the region". ...
• Israel: In his first public comments since the Israeli attack on Syria, President Bush says that Israel has the right to defend its homeland; at the same time Mr. ...
• An emergency session of the UN Security Council is scheduled to debate the action. ...
• Occupation of Iraq: UN Security Council discusses a new United States draft resolution on Iraq, which to enhance the United Nations role in Iraq, Secretary General Kofi Annan states draft did not go in the direction he recommended. A quicker transfer of sovereignty "may change the dynamics on the ground, in terms of the security situation, and send a message". ...

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• In the first step, the Palestinian authority must "undertake visible efforts on the ground to arrest, disrupt, and restrain individuals and groups conducting and planning violent attacks on Israelis anywhere" and a "rebuilt and refocused Palestinian Authority security apparatus" must "begin sustained, targeted, and effective operations aimed at confronting all those engaged in terror and dismantlement of terrorist capabilities and infrastructure". ...
• After gaining office, Abbas stated that he could not act against Hamas without causing a civil war. It also became clear that Abbas only had control of a fraction of the Palestinian security apparatus, with the bulk remaining under Arafat's control. ...

• Attorney General John Ashcroft recuses himself and his office from the CIA leak scandal, in which the identity of Valerie Plame, a CIA operative, was leaked by Washington insiders. ...
• The United States Department of Homeland Security announces that it will require armed security personnel on all airline flights, whether US or foreign carriers, when the department has intelligence that there is a threat to a flight. ...
• Three Air France flights from Paris to Los Angeles are canceled due to security concerns expressed by the US embassy in France. ...
• Department of Homeland Security raises its terrorism alert level from "elevated" (yellow) to "high" (orange). ...
• If convicted he could be debarred from public office. ...
• Sudanese authorities close the Khartoum office of the Arab satellite channel Al-Jazeera and detain its bureau chief for questioning. ...
• Industry pundits predict that it could become only the second film after Titanic to earn over US$1 billion at the box office. ...
• United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan, speaking in a UN Security Council debate, urges member states to define a clearer role for the UN in Iraq. ...
• " Other world leaders offer similar sentiments: Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov says that the arrest "will contribute to the strengthening of security in Iraq and to the process of political regulation in the country," while UN Secretary General Kofi Annan comments that Saddam's capture provides a chance "to give fresh impetus to the search for peace and stability in Iraq". ...
• is appointed Canada's 21st Prime Minister, and takes his oath of office along with his cabinet. Notable Ministers include Deputy Prime Minister Anne McLellan in Domestic Security, Ralph Goodale in Finance, Pierre Pettigrew in Health and Intergovernmental Affairs, Lucienne Robillard in Industry, Irwin Cotler in Justice, Bill Graham in Foreign Affairs and David Pratt in Defence. ...
• In Israel, an explosion at a money exchange office in a shopping district near the city center of Tel Aviv at 1230 local time (1030 UTC) kills three and injures at least eighteen people. ...

• Official reports from the office of Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien stated that lightning had struck a power plant in northern New York, resulting in a cascading failure of the surrounding power grid and wide-area electric power transmission grid. ...
• In the ensuing days, various critics have focused on the role of electricity market deregulation for the inadequate state of the electric power transmission grid, claiming that deregulation laws and electricity market mechanisms have failed to provide market participants with sufficient incentives to construct new transmission lines and maintain system security. ...
• Despite the absence of any indication of terrorism or sabotage, and days before terrorist claims were made, the United States Department of Homeland Security immediately started a separate investigation of its own. ...
• Hundreds of people were trapped in elevators; by late evening the New York City Fire Department had reportedly confirmed that all stalled elevators in approximately 800 Manhattan high-rise office and apartment buildings had been cleared. ...
• Bush administration has emphasized the need for changes to the US national energy policy, Critical Infrastructure Protection, and Homeland Security. ...

• The attacks also precipitated a focus on domestic security issues and the creation of a new cabinet-level federal agency, the Department of Homeland Security. ...
• Other countries imposed similar security restrictions: in the United Kingdom, for instance, civilian aircraft were forbidden to fly over London for several days after the attacks. ...
• "We swore that America wouldn't live in security until we live it truly in Palestine. ...
• While the events show inadequacies in some parts of the United States government, in terms of both the way the attacks may have been prevented with better use and gathering of intelligence and in the way that defense forces reacted to the attacks, not a single public official was removed from office. ...
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• The department is designed to absorb several federal agencies dealing with domestic defense, including the Coast Guard, the Border Patrol, the Customs Service, the Immigration and Naturalization Service, the Secret Service, and the Transportation Security Administration (which was created after September 11 to oversee airline security). ... The department is also expected to implement much of the National Strategy for Homeland Security, the domestic security plan unveiled by President Bush in July 2002. ...
• If all goes well, the department could streamline homeland security procedures and let U. ...
• Moreover, some policy experts warn that important agency missions unrelated to homeland security—such as the main focus of the Coast Guard, search and rescue at sea—could suffer. ...
• Did the Bush administration initially want a cabinet department on homeland security? .
• After the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, the Bush administration tried a more modest restructuring of America’s homeland defenses by creating a White House office to handle domestic security, headed by Tom Ridge. But congressional critics warned that the White House homeland security office fell short, noting that federal agencies were trying to buck Ridge’s oversight and that Ridge had no budgetary authority over the agencies he sought to coordinate. Ridge, a former Republican governor of Pennsylvania and close friend of President Bush, was confirmed in January 2003 as secretary of the new homeland security department. ...

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• FEMA: "Fire and Emergency Services Preparedness Guide for the Homeland Security Advisory System" -- First Edition - January 2004 -- click here to view/download copy  (Note: Requires Adobe Acrobat plug-in/viewer to read) .
• Communication Deficiencies Hamper Homeland Fight Against Terrorism.
• UNITED STATES: The Markle Foundation Task Force on National Security in the Information Age has released a report on Tuesday saying that the U. ... The 168-page report entitled "Creating A Trusted Information for Homeland Security" said the nation’s system for analyzing and sharing intelligence purportedly has a number of gaps in it.
• It proposes that a System-wide Homeland Analysis and Resource Exchange (SHARE) network be created to allow multi-agency access to information, extending the anti-terrorism capabilities through intelligence of agencies in the United States.
• ERRI senior national security analyst, Clark Staten, said on Friday that he believes that there may actually be "two tracks of terror attacks. ...
• citizens to maintain a high level of vigilance and to take appropriate steps to increase their security awareness and to lessen their vulnerability, particularly in the Mid-East and Far-East. ...
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• Today, Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge announced the allocation of over $2. 2 billion dollars in grant funding from the Office for Domestic Preparedness demonstrating the Administration’s commitment to enhance the abilities of our first responders to prevent, respond and recover from potential acts of terrorism. ...
• It ensures that nationwide, Homeland Security officials have one place where they can tap into the resources as well as the information they need,” said Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge. “State and local communication and coordination, after all, reflects the very nature of homeland security, the federal government working with the home towns of America to keep our country safe and free. ...

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• Apportionment of House seats among the states changed slightly with the 108th Congress elected on November 5, 2002, which took office in January, 2003. ...
• If there is a floor vote, or a quorum call, the electronic voting system is activated and a sequence of bells rings throughout the House side of the Capitol and in the House office building complex. ...
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• The same is true of discussion of work in class, the office, or somewhere else. ...
• Unlike many anarchists, Chomsky does not always object to electoral politics; he has even endorsed candidates for office. ...
• "I have always supported a Jewish ethnic homeland in Palestine. ... There's a strong case to be made for an ethnic homeland, but as to whether there should be a Jewish state, or a Muslim state, or a Christian state, or a white state — that's entirely another matter. ...
• What the US wants is 'stability,' meaning security for the "upper classes and large foreign enterprises. ...

• The president, who is the head of the state, is elected directly for 5 years, is also commander in chief overseeing foreign and security policy, and nominates the prime minister and his cabinet and a number of other top civil servants. President Rolandas Paksas, who took office in January 2003 has been impeached on April 6, 2004 and an early election is planned within 2 months of impeachment. ...
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• Ask him if he works for the Department of Homeland Security before answering ;-) —Eloquence Hi Lir, I'm not trying to pick on you, but please don't rename citric acid cycle to Krebs cycle, the citric vs. ...
• Right now, no list consolidates (or contains each link to) existing lists of significant office holders (e. ...

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• Larry has been granted the designation of Certified in Homeland Security. He received this designation from the American Board for Certification in Homeland Security. ...

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• that established the office in the wake of the September 11 attacks. The Office of Homeland Security coordinates the counterterrorist efforts of more than 40 federal agencies as well as state and local bodies, and it reports directly to the president. As the first assistant to the president for homeland security, Tom Ridge, formerly Republican governor of Pennsylvania, heads the office. In June 2002, President Bush proposed the creation of a new cabinet-level homeland security department, including a clearinghouse agency to review terrorism-related intelligence. ...
• Why was the Office of Homeland Security created?.
• While many federal, state, and local entities were already dealing with the threat of terrorism in the United States, no single agency was responsible for domestic security. Earlier terrorist attacks—especially the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center, the 1995 bombing of an Oklahoma City federal building, and the 1995 sarin gas attack in the Tokyo subway system—sparked discussions about the need for such an office, and before September 11, several blue-ribbon commissions and congressional leaders recommended that the federal government create one. Nevertheless, homeland security remained low on the political radar screen—until the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.

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• Trading Liberty for Alleged Security. ...
• He said he had created the cabinet-level Office of Homeland Security,.
• The Homeland Defense Agency is not a new idea. ... Commission On National Security/21st Century," is nothing less than the framework for a permanent military-bureaucratic American police state.
• The new Homeland Defense Agency is the lynchpin of a plan that extensively reorganizes both the executive and legislative functions of the U. ...
• The Homeland Security agency itself is to "be built upon the Federal Emergency Management Agency, with the three organizations currently on the front line of border security-the Coast Guard,.
• *** June 6, 2002 Update - WE TOLD YOU SO: According to today's presidential speech (which has gained bipartisan support), The Office of Homeland Security is being upgraded to a super-agency called The DEPARTMENT Of Homeland Security. ...
• UPDATE: 2002 - The Department of Homeland Security will begin taking shape March 1, 2003 when the Secret Service, Customs Service and several huge agencies will be folded into the massive new department. ...
• UPDATE: MARCH 16, 2004 - According to very reliable sources, the Department of Homeland Security is a disaster. ...
• Our need, our anxiety about personal security is at a level that we've never seen before in America, and for the first time in America we call upon ourselves, each and every single one of us, to be a hero for freedom right here at home where I live, in my community. ...
• We worked hard on that with homeland security. ...
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• A Welcome From the President! This office will coordinate the counter-terrorism efforts of more than 40 federal agencies, including the CIA, FBI, the National Guard. ...
• We will ask for your name, birthdate and social security number strictly for tracking purposes. ...

• The Role of the Office of Homeland Security in the Federal Budget Process: Recommendations for Effective Long-Term Engagement by Victoria A. ...
• This RAND-sponsored study is intended to inform the discussion of the Office ofHomeland Security's (OHS's) engagement in the federal budget process. ... This report should be ofinterest to those involved in the debate on the coordination of homeland securitystrategy and funding, including policymakers in the executive branch, membersof Congress, and their staff. ... We exercised considerable judgment indetermining which committee hearings and legislative proposals were related tohomeland security, finding record of over 200 such hearings between January1999 and December 2001 and about 180 such proposals in 2001 alone. ... Army), and the National Defense ResearchInstitute (sponsored by the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff, theunified commands, and the defense agencies). This research was overseen by RAND's National Security Research Division(NSRD). NSRD conducts research and analysis for the Office of the Secretary ofDefense, the Joint Staff, the unified commands, the defense agencies, theDepartment of the Navy, the U. ...
• How can the newly created Office of Homeland Security (OHS) engage effectively in the federal budget process? This report finds that OHS can bring strategy and funding decisions together across departments and agencies, but must build strong relationships with other key institutions to do so. ...
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