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- THE WAR AT HOME. Peters, Katherine McIntire // Government Executive;Nov2001, Vol. 33 Issue 14, p27
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- Critical Business Elements and Key Assets. Joseph, Anthony // Security: Solutions for Enterprise Security Leaders;Aug2006, Vol. 43 Issue 8, p40
The article reports on the National Strategy for the Physical Protection of Critical Infrastructures and Key Assets (NSPP) and associated US government policies. It presents the details of the overall homeland security strategy in identifying critical infrastructure and assets. It also calls for...
- How to Combat Terrorism. Badolato, Ed // World & I;Aug2001, Vol. 16 Issue 8, p50
Comments on the counterterrorism policy of the United States. Factors that affect the level of potential terrorism threats; Measures initiated by the administration of former President Bill Clinton; Actions to combat terrorism.
- US readies for next big threats. Marlantes, Liz // Christian Science Monitor;10/30/2001, Vol. 93 Issue 235, p1
Discusses efforts of the United States to prevent some of the most dangerous threats from terrorists through tighter security at biological, chemical, and nuclear plants worldwide, in the wake of an anthrax outbreak in the U.S. Need for vigilance; Other scenarios that officials are concerned about.
- A sensible border policy. // Crain's Detroit Business;8/5/2002, Vol. 18 Issue 31, p8
Reports the federal policy to block the Canadians from crossing into the border of Detroit to work according to the U.S. government. Protection of the country from terrorist attacks; Effect of the issue on the Canadian students and professionals.
- Obama trades safety for more bureaucracy. Rogers, Harold // Hill;5/15/2009, Vol. 16 Issue 56, p31
The article discusses the need to fight the international drug trade, its associated violence, and keeping the nation safer in the U.S.
- Federal Government Moves Toward Performance Pay. // PA Times;Dec2004, Vol. 27 Issue 12, p1
This article reports on the U.S. government's policy towards pay-for-performance salary management philosophy. "Pay-for-performance: A Guide for Federal Managers," has been released by the IBM Center for The Business of Government. The change has been discussed for over 20 years, but the...
- Homeland Security: Agency Plans, Implementation, and Challenges Regarding the National Strategy for Homeland Security: GAO-05-33. // GAO Reports;1/14/2005, p1
The National Strategy for Homeland Security sets forth a plan to improve homeland security through the cooperation of federal, state, local, and private sector organizations on an array of functions. These functions are organized into the six distinct "critical mission areas" of (1) intelligence...
