THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is a HYPERLINK “http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Cabinet” o “United States Cabinet” cabinet HYPERLINK “http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_federal_executive_departments” o “United States federal executive departments” department of the HYPERLINK “http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_government_of_the_United_States” o “Federal government of the United States” US federal government, created in response to the HYPERLINK “http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_11_attacks” o “September 11 attacks” September 11 attacks, with the primary responsibilities of protecting the United States of America and its territories from and responding to HYPERLINK “http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrorism” o “Terrorism” terrorist attacks, man-made HYPERLINK “http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accident” o “Accident” accidents, and HYPERLINK “http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_disaster” o “Natural disaster” natural disasters.
Terrorists seek to destroy, incapacitate, or exploit critical infrastructure and key resources across the United States to threaten national security, cause mass casualties, weaken the economy, and damage public morale and confidence. There is critical infrastructure that its incapacitation, exploitation, destruction through terrorist attack, could have a debilitating effect on security and economic well-being.
United States has to enhance protection of the Nation’s critical infrastructure and key resources against terrorist acts which could cause catastrophic health effects or mass casualties comparable to those from the use of mass destruction weapons, impair Federal departments and agencies’ abilities to perform essential missions or ensure the public’s health and safety, have a negative effect on the economy through the cascading disruption of other critical infrastructure and key resources.
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Africa: History and Life
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Bibliography of the History of Art
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The process of replacing a faulty hard drive in a desktop machine would involve opening the casing, undoing the screws which hold the drive, unplugging the power cables connecting the hard disk drive to the motherboard and finally removing the hard disk drive from the machine. Reverse process fixes the new drive.
References
Charles Perrow, “Using Organizations: the Case of FEMA,” Homeland Security Affairs, Volume I, Issue 2 (2005) http://www.hsaj.org
Anonymous, Imperial Hubris: Why the West is Losing the War on Terror (Washington, D.C.: Brassey’s, 2004).
Fred I. Greenstein, The George W. Bush Presidency: An Early Assessment (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins Press, 2003).
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