The Attack by Aum Shinrikyo Britt W. Gerdes Grand Canyon University Terrorism and Emergency Management EMM 442 Prof. Jim Gallagher August 30‚ 2010 The Attack by Aum Shinrikyo It was March 20‚ 1995 and the time was 0800 hours‚ when the City of Tokyo was subjected to a terrorist act by a radical religious group. This group was Aum Shinrikyo‚ when translated mean “supreme truth”. The attack consisted of members of Aum Shinrikyo releasing poisonous gas into the crowded subway system
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Aum Shinrikyo On an ordinary Monday morning in 1995‚ millions of Tokyo residents on the way to work or school boarded trains on the second busiest subway system in the world. Only five people on the trains that morning knew that the events of March 20th would change the lives of nearly everyone commuting that day. Between 8:00 and 8:10 that morning‚ a simultaneous attack on five deferent cars‚ all set to converge on the Kasumigaseki station‚ a key location where several government ministries
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Running Head: Aum Shinrikyo Aum Shinrikyo Adrian Chisholm Wilmington University Nicci Koban CRJ 472 06/14/2011 Abstract There are many cults‚ not all are terrorists. The Oxford dictionary defines cult as‚ “ritualistic religious system‚ devotion to a person or thing.” The FBI’s definition of terrorism is “the unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government‚ the civilian population‚ or any segment thereof‚ in furtherance of political or
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The famous group known as Aum Shinrikyo was founded by Shoko Asahara‚ and he combined selected parts from Buddhism‚ Christianity‚ teachings of Nostradamus‚ meditation and yoga to create the religion of Aum Shinrikyo. The group was established in 1984 but did not officially become a religious organization prior to 1989. Aum Shinrikyo stems from Japan and from 1989 the group grew tremendously before then 1995 Tokyo attack. The group began as a nonviolent group but progressively it turned it’s attention
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Introduction The Aum Shinrikyo is a Japanese ‘New Religious Movement Organisation’ but they are also labelled as a terrorist organisation in many countries across the world. The group originated in 1984‚ in Japan. It started as a cult where the founder and leader‚ Shoko Asahara‚ promised followers that they would have the power to hover or levitate if they joined. Since its establishment in 1984‚ it has committed at least two terrorist attacks. The group was popular in the 1990’s and had many members
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A cult‚ an unorthodox religious sect whose members distort the original doctrines of religion‚ they are not always dangerous or destructive‚ they can just be `variations of religion. However certain cults such as‚ Children of God‚ Aum Shinrikyo‚ and the People’s Temple‚ practice destructive devotion to a belief. These cults share one belive‚ the apoclypes is coming‚ they use this fear of doomsday to scare members into conforming to beliefs and customs. These beliefs border on illegal and terrorism
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The Attack by Yasmina Khadra follows the story of Dr. Amin Jaafari‚ a successful Palestinian surgeon who resides in Israel. He lives with his beloved wife‚ Sihem‚ live alone in a beautiful house. Amin and Sihem live happily until an unimaginable event occurs‚ Sihem is killed in a suicide attack. The police discover that Sihem was not a victim‚ but the bomber. Amin desperately attempts to understand how his kind‚ loving wife could possibly carry out such an attack. He sets out on an incredible
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The Tiger Attack It was the dinner time. Everybody was on the table. Adina’s mother cooks food very well and tasty. She cooks rice‚ vegetable‚ chicken curry and maks salad. The food was very tasty and delicious. Prince had eaten the food. Now it was time to return own palace. Prince said‚ thanks for the dinner. Adina’s mother and father said good bye to prince. Prince also raises own hand and he said good bye to them. Prince’s army chained the thief and they return to palace.
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The Attack on Pearl Harbor 20 Naval Vessels and over 200 planes were destroyed when the japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on the date December 7‚1941at 8 A.M. . Japanese planes flooded the skies over Pearl Harbor the Japanese flew all night and planned the attack for months then it finally happened.The japanese were ready to spread across the south pacific.The attack on Pearl Harbor destroyed 20 American Naval vessels and caused America to declare war on Japan And Japan attacked the Pacific fleet.
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Types of Cryptographic Attacks Eric Conrad Types of Cryptographic Attacks Introduction Cryptographic attacks are designed to subvert the security of cryptographic algorithms‚ and they are used to attempt to decrypt data without prior access to a key. They are part of Cryptanalysis‚ which is the art of deciphering encrypted data. Cryptanalysis and Cryptography (the art of creating hidden writing‚ or ciphers) form the science of Cryptology. Cryptographic Attack Methods There are six
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