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    and hazardous enough to disturb the whole globe in a single event as in the case of September 9 terrorist attack on Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City. The meaning and interpretation of terrorism after this event has entirely been changed however certain old reasons of terrorism do persist specially in Pakistan. Social‚ Economic‚ Political‚ Religious‚ Ethnic‚ Regional and Lingual clashes and inequalities bring groups into direct and alarming confrontations. Religious Fanaticism

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    Justifiable Terrorism in Total Wars The word ‘terrorism’ instantly makes people shudder; the negative connotations and controversies surrounding terrorism in modern society are enough to spark a discussion of whether it is justifiable or not. In order to determine whether or not terrorism can be justified‚ a clear definition must be decided upon. Decades before the attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City on September 11‚ 2001‚ the definition of the word terrorism was hard

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    Terrorism: 3 main causes.

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    Terrorism (World Issue) Terrorism is a major threat we have in our society today. September 11th has got many peoples attention and many people have noticed terrorism and seen the dangers it can cause. We must first understand the causes of terrorism to prevent such acts of danger from occurring. Religious‚ ethnic‚ and government differences are the three main causes of terrorism in the society in which we live in today. Much terrorism is caused by religious beliefs in which people formulate an

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    Terrorism is a trend which spans centuries‚ continents and ideologies.  It is the act of committing violence against others‚ be they civilian‚ military or governments in order to raise awareness about a group‚ ideology or cause.  Throughout history terrorism has been influenced by many forces but three key forces have shaped this trend the most significantly.  Religion is often a driving force for acts of terror especially when the perpetrators of terrorism believe their religious practices and views

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    Jihad and Terrorism Jihad The word Jihad derived from the Arabic word Jahada which means to strive or struggle. In a religious context it means to strive spiritually and physically. It is not only included in the religion Islam but also included in the Judaism and Christianity which is considered most popular religions today. In Islam Jihad can be defined as a struggle for improvement. On the other hand‚ Jihad is a fighting in order to defend an asset or honor and homeland. Terrorism The word

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    On September 11‚ 2001‚ Americans woke up literally and figuratively to the realities of terrorism. To many‚ a terrorist attack was something that they only saw on the evening news. Never did anyone think of the deep impact that it would cause. Since the 9/11 attacks‚ things have changed. Prior to 9/11 did you even know that a Homeland Security Advisory System existed and that they were color coded?! Would you ever believe that strip searches would be a possibility when you boarded a flight to

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    Prior to the September 9/11 attacks the social phenomenon of terrorism was a subject sociologists did not seem to delve into (Turk‚ 2008). It wasn’t until the events of 9/11 did the world see a sudden There is a lot of difficulty in finding a definition of Terrorism that is universally accepted (Mitchell‚ 2012)‚ as definitions of terrorism vary from country to country (Cinoglu & Ozeren‚ n.d). However according to Mitchell (2012) political goals‚ violence‚ unlawfulness‚ and a “psychological impact

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    2 SEP 2002 DO THE MEDIA ENCOURAGE TERRORISM There has been a lot of thought put into finding a more effective way to build intelligence efforts to make a stronger product for decisions of national security. The use of the media and worldwide reporters can be used in the effort to build more information on the intelligence products‚ but the usage will be limited. It is not very likely that the government of Pakistan will sponsor a column disclosing a list of nuclear assets every week‚ or that

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    a smoker herself‚ she had extensive exposure to secondhand smoke. Her employer‚ a small business owner‚ did not provide health insurance but did provide his employees with no-cost meals on both ends of the their shifts. When her over-the-counter pregnancy test was positive‚ she tried to find a health care provider who would see her‚ but there was no obstetrical care available in her immediate community‚ and the closest facility that took care of uninsured women was located some distance away

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    Impact of Terrorism in Law Enforcement The devastating events of 9/11 provided a forewarning to our country concerning the dangers of terrorism. However‚ it has created a particularly greater impact on the duties and standards expected of law enforcement agencies on all levels (local‚ state‚ and national). Law enforcement has begun implementing new tactics in an effort to prevent future terrorist attacks from threatening our national security. One aspect of policing in which terrorism has brought

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