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Since September 11 international Islamic terrorism has become the primary threat to security of the West, particularly the United States. Siden den 11. september internationale islamiske terrorisme er blevet den primære trussel mod sikkerheden i Vesten, især USA. The mass media, in general, have treated the phenomenon mainly focusing on the emotional and spectacular side or focusing their attention on the issue of religious conflict. Massemedierne, generelt har behandlet fænomenet primært fokuserer på de følelsesmæssige og spektakulære side eller at fokusere deres opmærksomhed på spørgsmålet om religiøs konflikt.

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Below are excerpts from testimony of Dr. Jim Walsh, Research Associate , Massachusetts Institute of Technology, at the hearing of the US Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Nedenfor er uddrag fra vidneudsagn fra Dr. Jim Walsh, Research Associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, under høringen af det amerikanske Senats udvalg for Homeland Security og statslige anliggender.

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Emergency management and disaster recovery prove to become growing sectors in the recession prone US economy. Katastrofehåndtering og disaster recovery vise sig at blive voksende sektorer i recession tilbøjelige amerikanske økonomi. According to FEMA data and private sector sources the emergency management industry will employ 1.6 mln people and spend $65 Bln on wages alone by year 2012. Ifølge FEMA data og private kilder beredskabsloven industrien vil beskæftige 1.6 mln mennesker og bruger $ 65 mia om løn alene ved år 2012. There are many emergency services involved in handling an emergency. Der er mange redningstjenesterne involveret i at håndtere en krisesituation. [...]

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These are results of homeland security / defense industry survey conducted by Homeland Security Research Corporation: Det er resultaterne af homeland security / forsvarsindustri undersøgelse foretaget af Homeland Security Research Corporation:

Here is the answer. Her er svaret.

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ICx Technologies (NASDAQ: ICXT), a developer of advanced sensor technologies for homeland security and force protection, has been awarded a contract from the US military. ICx Technologies (NASDAQ: ICXT), en udvikler af avanceret sensor teknologi til homeland security og kraft beskyttelse, har fået tildelt en kontrakt fra det amerikanske militær. The contract is for $4.8 million to supply Fido explosives detectors and training services. Kontrakten er for $ 4.8 millioner til levering Fido sprængstoffer detektorer og uddannelse.

Source: Fido Specification Kilde: Fido specifikation

The Fido explosives detector is based on a technology called amplifying fluorescence polymer (AFP) [...] Den Fido sprængstoffer detektoren er baseret på en teknologi kaldet forstærke fluorescens polymer (AFP) [...]

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According to a report of Committee on National Security DHS faces a number of unresolved employment issues, among them inability to fill about a quarter of top Department managerial positions. Ifølge en betænkning fra Udvalget om National Security DHS står over for en række uløste beskæftigelsesmæssige spørgsmål, heriblandt manglende evne til at fylde omkring en fjerdedel af toppen Department ledende stillinger.

This security delinquency directly impairs our homeland security and our emergency preparedness. Denne sikkerhed kriminalitet direkte svækker vores homeland security og vores beredskab.
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CRITICAL LEADERSHIP VACANCIES IMPEDE US DEPT. Kritisk lederskab stillinger hindre amerikanske DEPT. OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Committee on National Security, July [...] Of Homeland Security, Udvalget for National Security, juli [...]

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