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• Multi-agency drill preps first responders for worst case situation

  
  Clarksville, TN Online — Authority: 546
  Governors Square Mall Several men enter the mall, moving quickly towards the mall office. A suspicious activity call goes out to the police department. The intruders pull weapons from under their clothing. One a pistol another a shotgun. Gunshots ring out sounding unbelievably loud in the confined space. People ...
  1 day ago

• Sri Lanka’s ex-army chief leaves US without facing questioning

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  Colombo, Nov 4 (DPA) General Sarath Fonseka, who was Sri Lanka’s army commander when it defeated Tamil rebels in May, left the US without being questioned by US authorities about the final phase of military operations against the guerrillas, the foreign ministry said Wednesday.It was believed the expected ...
  1 week ago

• Homeland Security Backs Cell Phone Sensors to “Crowdsource” Detection of Deadly Chemicals

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 714
  Chemical Sensors , Homeland Security , mobile phones Bruce V. Bigelow wrote: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has taken the wraps off a program to develop miniaturized sensor technologies for detecting deadly chemicals—sensors tiny enough to be installed inside ordinary cell phones. DHS ...
  1 week ago

• From a trickle to a flood, 2.5 million Indians make US their home

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  By Arun KumarWashington, Oct 16 (IANS) Stating with no more than 700 persons moving from India to the US between 1820 and 1900, the ethnic Indian community in America has grown to 2.5 million in 2007, according to a new report.The report, Emigration, Immigration, and Diaspora Relations in India, released Friday by the ...
  3 weeks ago

• 3D Fingerprinting — Touchless, More Accurate, and Faster

  
  IT Professionals Database (ITPD) - The European IT Professionals Database Networking Platform — Authority: 139
  kkleiner writes "For all the glory it gets, the fingerprint has evolved very little in the last 60 years. They’re still two dimensional. The US department of Homeland Security and the National Institute of Justice are hoping to change that. They’ve given grants to dozens of companies to perfect touchless 3D ...
  4 weeks ago

• Darren White explains policy on questioning immigration status

  
  New Mexico Independent — Authority: 597
  Darren White at 2008 John McCain campaign stop. (photo by Steve Terrell/Flickr) A lot of ink has been spilled over the potential change in the Albuquerque police department’s policy on when officers may check a person’s immigration status. Mayor-elect Richard Berry has said he would allow police officers to ...
  4 weeks ago

• NM medical marijuana program is a trailblazer

  
  New Mexico Independent — Authority: 597
  Medical marijuana is a hot topic, especially New Mexico’s trailblazing program to create a tightly regulated state program that helps patient acquire marijuana. The New York Times highlighted New Mexico in it’s story over the weekend about the difficulty of state-based efforts to provide or allow the use of ...
  4 weeks ago

• Regrettable if Canada quits Afghanistan: Chertoff

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 507
  A former head of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security calls it "regrettable" that Canada plans to withdraw from the conflict in Afghanistan.
  8 weeks ago

• DHS To Review Report On US Power Grid Vulnerability

  
  IT Professionals Database (ITPD) - The European IT Professionals Database Networking Platform — Authority: 139
  CWmike writes "The US Department of Homeland Security is looking at a report by a research scientist in China that shows how a well-placed attack against a small power subnetwork could trigger a cascading failure of the entire West Coast power grid. Jian-Wei Wang, a network analyst at Chinas Dalian University of ...
  8 weeks ago

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