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    are fifteen federal executive departments consisting of; the Department of Agriculture‚ Department of Energy & Commerce‚ Department of Defense‚ Department of Education‚ Department of Energy‚ Department of Health & Human Services‚ Department of Homeland Securities‚ Department of State‚ Department of Interior‚ Department of Justice‚ Department of Labor‚ Department of Housing & Urban Development‚ Department of Transportation & Infrastructure‚ Department of Treasury‚ and Department of Veteran Affairs

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    Airport Security

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    Airport Security I chose airport security for my social change project. Lately airports are having many problems dealing with their security. I chose this social issue because I think that it is a very big problem right now. People need to be informed about facts and statistics and we need to do something about this issue. Before I started doing research I knew that September 11‚ 2001 played a big role in the change of airport security. Statistics prove that 9/11 caused a major change. Recently

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    The Global Maritime and Border Security Market 2014 - 2024 Published On 9th May 2014 The Global Maritime and Border Security Market is set to see a growth of almost 7% over the next ten years. Summary The Global Maritime and Border Security Market 2014-2024 Report published by Strategic Defence Intelligence‚ provides readers with a detailed analysis of both historic and forecast global industry values‚ factors influencing demand‚ the challenges faced by industry participants‚ analysis of industry

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    Sarker-3 Airport Security: Why Safety Is More Important than Privacy Since September 11th‚ people have become concerned about airport security. The millimeter body scanner is one of the outcomes of people’s concerns. The scanner creates a full body image that can reveal any suspicious element that may be concealed on their person. While this type of image can calm some fears‚ the scanner is now a controversial issue. Arguments for each side focus on two main areas: privacy

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    Many years ago airport security was not even an issue. People felt secure and safe and rarely worried about being searched. As time went on‚ the prevealance of terrorism became an increasing issue. There began more acts of terrorism by threatening and holding hostages on board commercial planes. As these acts continued‚ the government as well as citizens became vulnerable and an airport safety procedure was implemented as a way to ensure the safety of the United States. The implemented procedures

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    9/11 Aftermath

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    Mindy Wright AMST 2103 April 27‚ 2012 The terrorist attacks on September 11th‚ 2001 not only affected the United States‚ but also brought countries all over the world together to cope with this unbearable tragedy. Because of our American leaders taking “on defense interests rather than international opportunities for peace and reconciliation‚” the fear and anxiety in American life was revealed (Lancet‚ par. 2). The aftermath of 9/11 created many doubts and fears within all of the people

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    March 9 — The state-owned Dubai company seeking to manage some terminal operations at six American ports dropped out of the deal on Thursday‚ bowing to an unrelenting bipartisan attack in Congress that swept aside President Bush’s efforts. How the Clock Ran Out on the Dubai Ports Deal (March 10‚ 2006) DP World and U.S. Trade: A Zero-Sum Game (March 10‚ 2006) News Analysis: Suddenly‚ a Rebellion in the G.O.P. on a Signature Issue (March 9‚ 2006) In Break With White House‚ House Panel

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    Patting Down the TSA

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    Patting Down The TSA Before 9/11 happened our country was not as strict with security as we are today. You could once go through air travel without the hassle of having to go through full body scanners and taking off your shoes‚ belts‚ hat‚ etc. Ever since 9/11 our country has made a huge change in the security industry. They haven ’t made many changes to buses‚ ships‚ and trains. Buses may have security cameras‚ but no one is checking people for bombs or weapons. Cargo ships get searched‚ but

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    CSI Fact Sheet

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    Fact Sheet When was the Container Security Initiative developed and why? In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on September 11‚ 2001‚ U.S. Customs Service‚ now U.S. Customs and Border Protection‚ began developing antiterrorism programs to help secure the United States. Within months of these attacks‚ U.S. Customs Service created the Container Security Initiative (CSI). The primary purpose of CSI is to protect the global trading system and the trade lanes between CSI ports and the U

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    Airport security This paper will address the September 11 attacks and the problems with airport security personnel and the outdated technology that was being used in most airports The September 11 terrorist attacks could have been avoidable if airport security was up to par with new security devices and better trained personnel. The government should have passed a new airport security law to update security devices and to make sure employees were properly trained long before September 11

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