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    Fifteenth of January in 2011‚ it was the day which I decided to go to the United States for my bachelor degree. Before I went to America‚ I had a large quantity of things to prepare: do researches about universities in the United States‚ write documents to apply to a university‚ get a visa so that I could go to America legally‚ and so on. After all these things were done‚ I bought a flight ticket to America. The university I chose was Marquette University and my destination was Milwaukee. I

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    The primary purpose of this essay is to critique the United States homeland security system and its capabilities to meet both the new issues and future challenges. Besides‚ this exposition will address and analyze the existing efforts of apparent dichotomy that are crucial to homeland security on one hand while maintaining civil liberties on the other side. From my opinion point of view‚ the homeland security achieves these objectives through a variety of ways including the processes it employs

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    The evolution of Homeland Security seems like a relatively new one‚ but really the history leading up to it began in the 1800s. Over time‚ however‚ improved preparedness‚ response and recovery‚ and creation of certain protective documents influenced how we view Homeland Security today. Bottom line‚ Homeland Security and its governing documents‚ specifically the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and National Response Framework (NRF)‚ exist for a reason‚ these reasons and the documents are

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    The current foreign policy topic and homeland defense have continually become more intertwined since the end of WWII and the Cold War. Prior to WWII the United States had more of a national security mindset and wanted to remain out of many foreign relations. After the attack on Pearl Harbor the United States entered WWII in both theaters and changed the U.S. stance on how we engaged in foreign relations. The Cold War placed an emphasis on homeland defense because of the international threats made

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    Imaginary Companion 3 There wasn’t enough information to determine other ethnic groups. The items that were measured were evaluated on a 5-pt. scale‚ 1=strongly disagree to 5=stronger agree and the measurements of internal consistency are reported using alpha coefficients. The imagery used was determined by using 10 items adapted the Habitual Use of Imagery and the Imagination factors of Paivio’s Individual Differences Questionnaire. The Habitual Use factor included items like “I often use

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    Because of this‚ the organization of Homeland Security was created to protect the safety of the American people and its soil. Since then Homeland had held the perpetrators accountable and has worked to prevent the recurrence of similar atrocities on any scale whether abroad or at home. “The War on Terror extends beyond the current armed conflict

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    There are numerous challenges emerging in homeland security. In my opinion‚ one of the biggest challenges is how the Internet is used. The Internet is being used by terrorist groups worldwide to spread their propaganda. These groups are using ungoverned Internet space to disseminate training material and poisonous propaganda to attract and lure individuals from around the world to their cause. They encourage these individuals to commit acts of violence in their own communities. These terror

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    RUNNING HEAD: Research and Analysis Paper CJ355-01 Homeland Security: Research and Analysis Paper Dion Thompson Kaplan University Professor Tina Mainwaring CJ355-01 Homeland Security June 11‚ 2013 Hurricane Katrina was the largest and third strongest hurricane ever to be recorded to make landfall in the United States (dosomething.org). The final death toll of Hurricane Katrina was a staggering 1‚836‚ mainly from the state of Louisiana and 238 people killed in Mississippi (dosomething

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    The Establishment of the Department of Homeland Security as Established by the Homeland Security Act of 2002 An Analysis and Report Zachary Stackhouse Political Science 101: Introduction October 24‚ 2011 Introduction On September 11th‚ 2001‚ The United States of America and the rest of the world stared and watched as the first and then second tower of the World Trade Center in New York came under attack by terrorists. At 8:46 am‚ American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into the North Tower

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    Homeland Security was created in the 21st century to help protect the citizens of the United States from terrorism. Homeland security also helps protect our borders‚ enforce and administer immigration laws‚ safeguard and secure cyberspace‚ and ensure resilience to disasters. Homeland Security was created after the terrorist attack on 9/11‚ it helped give the American people a sense of security knowing that something was done to help fight terrorism. Although the attack on the U.S. World Trade Center

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