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    Guerilla Terrorism

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    MASENO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DEVELOPMENT AND STRATEGIC STUDIES DEPARTMENT: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND DIPLOMACY COURSE: TERRORISM IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COURSE CODE: DIR 316 INSTRUCTOR: MR. OWISO MIKE YEAR OF STUDY: 3RD YEAR‚ 2ND SEMESTER. TASK: GROUP WORK DATE OF SUBMISSION: 23/3/2013 QUESTION: DISCUSS GUERILLA TERRORISM. GROUP MEBERS REG NO SIGNITURE 1. TARI ELIZABETH QABALE DS/0002/010 2. EMMACULATE ADHIAMBO ATIENO DS/3004/010

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    Terrorism is “The use of violent acts to frighten the people in an area as a way of trying to achieve a political goal” (merriam-webster.com). Terrorist attacks obtain international attention by targeting specific locations which demonstrate their disagreement on distinct situations both social and political. This acts kill innocent civilians in the pursuit of political or ideological goals. (terrorism-research.com) The first terrorist attack ever reported took place in the 14th century by the

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    How should the defence power‚ Constitution s 51(vi)‚ be interpreted in an age of terrorism? The practical application of the defence power in an age of terrorism is difficult to determine‚ as it is reliant upon a set of circumstances that can have a plethora of different interpretations from a range of variant perspectives. Unlike some other powers‚ the defence power is purposive and elastic; it waxes and wanes‚ and its application “depends upon the facts‚ and as those facts change so may its actual

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    Response To Terrorism

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    Terrorism poses a destructive threat to the French state and its subjects‚ and the state has a responsibility to effectively address and defeat terrorism. Constant essentially recommends that governments ought to respond to insecurity by increasing justice and liberalism‚ as only those methods will bring lasting security and legitimacy. The implementation of exceptional powers is not only an ineffective response to terrorism‚ it also creates more problems than it solves. Similarly‚ Machiavelli maintains

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    A Case Study on U

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    September 7‚ 2007‚ officers observed Fred Wade talking on his cell phone in a Boston‚ Massachusetts parking lot. Shortly after Wade got into a car being driven by Brima Wurie. Wurie then pulled out of the parking lot‚ went 150 yards down the road‚ made a U-Turn and continued to pull back into the parking lot they had just left from. Police believing they just witnessed a drug bust confronted Wade and found cocaine. Other officers arrested Wurie. When Wurie arrived at the police station‚ his cell phone

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    Medical Emergencies

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    Prevention is the most important phase of treating medical emergencies‚ despite all the efforts of prevention emergencies will still occur. An emergency is a medical condition that requires immediate treatment. Emergencies do occur in the dental offices. A survey of 4‚000dentists conducted by Fast and others revealed an incidence of 7.5 emergencies per dentist over a 10 year period. Here are three steps to prevent medical emergencies in the dental office: Medical History‚ Patient Evaluation‚ and

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    Did you know in the 1920’s two hundred and twenty seven gangsters were killed in the space of four years in Chicago(Chamernik‚ Mike). The period of Prohibition was very important part of America’s history . During Prohibition there was the mafia and their notorious characters such as Al Capone and the young Federal Bureau of Investigation. In the 1920’s during the period of prohibition a new kind of Gangsters came about which specialized in illegally transportation and selling of alcohol. Prohibition

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    Sports in the 1960’s Professional athletes are celebrities in today’s world. The superstars of their sport get paid millions of dollars every year. They are also role models for many young people that wish to play the same sport. But it wasn’t always that way; however‚ sports have always been affected by the culture of that time. In the 1960’s sports have been affected by war‚ racism‚ and politics. The Vietnam War and political assassinations of the 1960’s were paramount. A shocking event that occurred

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    Terrorism And Society

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    TERRORISM Terrorism is the systematic use of violence as a means of coercion for political purposes. In the international community‚ terrorism has no legally binding‚ criminal law definition. Common definitions of terrorism refer only to those violent acts which are intended to create fear (terror); are perpetrated for a religious‚ political‚ or ideological goal; and deliberately target or disregard the safety ofnon-combatants (civilians). Some definitions now include acts of unlawful violence

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    The United States has been subjected to terrorism for many years‚ much of it directed toward American targets out of the country. This contains the bombing of the Marine barracks in Beirut on 1983‚ a detonation that brought down an American airliner over Lockerbie‚ Scotland in 1988‚ the bombing of American embassies in 1998‚ and the attack of U.S. naval vessel Cole in 2000. Terrorist occurrences were rare prior to the September 11th attacks. Radicals west of America performed numerous performances

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