NUCLEAR TERRORISM INTRODUCTION Nuclear terrorism denotes the detonation of a yield-producing nuclear bomb containing fissile material by terrorists.[1] Some definitions of nuclear terrorism include the sabotage of a nuclear facility and/or the detonation of a radiological device‚ colloquially termed a dirty bomb‚ but consensus is lacking. In legal terms‚ nuclear terrorism is an offense committed if a person unlawfully and intentionally “uses in any way radioactive material … with the intent
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Near-Term Future of Terrorism in the U.S. 1 What is the terrorist group most likely to strike within the United States in the next five years? What method or means will this group probably use to carry out the attack and what is the most effective means of countering the attack? Near-Term Future of Terrorism in the U.S. 2 Abstract Terrorists are likely to use a weapon of mass destruction somewhere in the world in the next five years. They are more likely to
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Multiple Intelligences and Emotional Intelligence those writers David Miller Sadker and Myra Pollack Sadker claims that intelligent test is not mental for it is cultural. “Some of us grew up in communities where IQ was barely mentioned.”(p77)The world intelligence does not have universal meaning. In one culture doing something is taken as intelligent task whereas the something turns — to be valueless for the other. Therefore instead of single intelligence there are multiple intelligences. Traditionally
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1. Defining terrorism a. Institutional definitions i. British: The use of violence for political ends includes the use of violence to put the public‚ or any part of society in fear ii. EU Interior: The use or threatened use by a cohesive ministers group- a violence short of warfare (excludes states) iii. US State Department: Any violence perpetrated for political reasons by sub-national groups or secret state agents‚ open directed at non-combatants to influence a target audience iv. US Criminal
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Terrorism has always been present in society. Even in ancient times‚ religious fanatics resorted to terrorist tactics such as assassination to incite widespread fear and invoke an uprising. It is easy to say that the most well-known and effective terrorist attack took place on the eleventh of September 2001 when terrorists under the Al Qaeda terrorist group led by Osama Bin Laden hijacked and flew four planes into the world trade centre. The destruction of this symbol of democracy and freedom shook
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Using AVR Timer/Counters: Pulse Width Modulation Modes Two excellent tutorials have already been written about the AVR timer/counters‚ and I want to fully acknowledge this excellent work. The tutorials are by abcminiuser (aka Dean Camera) on the this forum. It’s not my purpose to steal any of Dean’s thunder‚ since I know he plans to explain PWM and has already started that section of his tutorial. It seems to me that PWM is complex enough that it can bear explaining twice‚ and it seems that
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Armando Palumbo Professor Christopher Johnston ENC1101 April 21st ETA: Terrorism in Spain Since 1958 Spain has been under the attack of a terrorist entity named ETA or Euzkadi Ta Askatasuna (Basque Homeland and Freedom). This socialist paramilitary group was funded during the period of the authoritarian dictatorship Francisco Franco‚ as an opposition to his politics. Eta’s main objective is to set free the socialist country Euskal Herria (Basque Country)‚ located in Spanish territory.
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THE CONTEXT OF TERRORISM Terrorism beams into our homes through television screens‚ it assaults us in newspapers and magazines‚ and it sometimes touches our lives in more direct manners. People do not seem to worry about the definition of terrorism at such times. They simply feel terror when they see the violence. Sometimes it seems as though the event itself defines terrorism. For example‚ when a plane is destroyed by a bomb‚ it is frequently called terrorism‚ but when military forces shoot down
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Terrorism has been going on in the United States for many years now. Terrorism is defined differently by many people. There are two different types of terrorism Domestic and International. Which of the two is the most dangerous for the American Public? The term terrorism has many definitions one of them being‚ the use of violence‚ or threaten use of violence‚ in order to achieve a political‚ religion‚ ideological aim (Wikipedia). There is no international or academic consent of the legal definition
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