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<title>Pentagon to delay nuclear weapons review</title>
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<description><![CDATA[By Bill Gertz The Washington Times WASHINGTON &mdash; The Pentagon has notified Congress that it is delaying a required report on the future of the U.S. nuclear weapons arsenal because of the &quot;complexity&quot; of issues being addressed.James N. Miller, the principal deputy undersecretary of defense, stated in a letter to senior House and Senate leaders that the Nuclear Posture Review (NPR), required ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 7 Jan 2010 20:29:36 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>The rising threat from 'jihobbyists' in the U.S.</title>
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<description><![CDATA[By Tod Robberson The Dallas Morning News WASHINGTON &mdash; Around the United States, young Muslims increasingly are blogging and posting YouTube videos in support of al-Qaeda and violent radicalism. As long as their advocacy is limited to words and not deeds, law enforcement is limited from intervening. Jarret Brachman, a former West Point terrorism expert and author of the book Global Jihadism, talks ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 19:43:46 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Report: White House neglecting bioterror threat</title>
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<description><![CDATA[By Mimi Hall USA TODAY WASHINGTON &mdash; The Obama administration is working hard to curb nuclear threats but failing to address the more urgent and immediate threat of biological terrorism, a bipartisan commission created by Congress is reporting today.The report obtained by USA TODAY cites failures on biosecurity policy by the White House, which the Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:40:28 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Report: Russia to allow pre-emptive nukes </title>
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<description><![CDATA[By David Nowak Associated PressMOSCOW &mdash; A top Russian security official says Moscow reserves the right to conduct pre-emptive nuclear strikes to safeguard the country against aggression on both a large and a local scale, according to a newspaper interview published Wednesday.Presidential Security Council chief Nikolai Patrushev also singled out the U.S. and NATO, saying Moscow's Cold War foes ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:35:40 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Obama to address nuclear non-proliferation at U.N. </title>
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<description><![CDATA[CNN.com NEW YORK &mdash; President Obama will speak Wednesday at the U.N. General Assembly, part of a fast and furious few days of diplomacy -- and potential controversy -- as he tackles a range of thorny international issues with his counterparts.The leaders of China, Iran, Libya and Russia also are scheduled to address the world body after Obama delivers his remarks.In the opening speech of the body's ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:37:18 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>RODOS for nuclear emergency management</title>
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<link><![CDATA[http://www.homeland1.com/homeland-products/Weapons-of-Mass-Destruction--Counter-Measures-WMD/tips/453775-RODOS-for-nuclear-emergency-management/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Homeland1 ran across an important article in this month's issue of Omega that effectively differentiated &quot;regular&quot; emergency management from nuclear emergency management. Contingency plans for nuclear incidents, the article asserted, cannot be comprehensively drawn in advance; instead, any plan must be flexible. To that end, European nations have adopted a radiation protection framework called ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 22:18:09 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>The nuclear threat: The black market</title>
<author><![CDATA[U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation]]></author>
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<description><![CDATA[The weapons of mass destruction nuclear threat can be considered as including two categories of radioactive materials: 1) Special Nuclear Materials (SNM) and other materials capable of producing a nuclear yield, and 2) other radioactive isotopes that might be used in a radiological dispersal device (RDD). The seriousness of the threat is underscored by the number of seizures of weapons-usable material by law enforcement over the past decade.
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<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 23:25:46 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Risk communication: How you say it</title>
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<description><![CDATA[In a crisis, "how" information is communicated to the public is as important as "what" information is communicated — especially when it comes to WMDs and radiological scenarios. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:48:52 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Emergency planning for RDD and IND incidents </title>
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<description><![CDATA[Most radiological emergency planning has been conducted to respond to potential nuclear power plant accidents. Radiological Dispersal Device and Improvised Nuclear Device incidents differ from a nuclear power plant accident in several ways, and response planning should take these differences into account:The severity of an IND incident would be dramatically greater than any nuclear power plant accident ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 5 Aug 2008 23:02:58 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Chemical, biological, radiological and explosive indicators</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Intelligence-led policing and multi-agency partnerships are key to today's counterterrorism efforts. The trick is keeping one another informed — and knowing what to look for. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 1 Aug 2008 19:48:35 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>SAFER Systems Brings Industry Expertise to Canadian CBRNE First Responders&#8217; Conference</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Calgary, Alberta, Canada &ndash; SAFER Systems, the global technology leader in chemical emergency management solutions, will participate in the third annual CollaBoRatioN First Responders&rsquo; Conference from October 15-16, 2009 in Calgary, Canada at the Deerfoot Inn &amp; Casino. Demonstrations of SAFER Systems Hazmat Responder&trade; - the mobile, anywhere/anytime, emergency management solution ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 5 Oct 2009 22:08:27 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Berkeley Nucleonics and Building Protection Systems Protect Civilians from Potential Radiation and Chemical Threats</title>
<link>http://www.homeland1.com/homeland-products/Weapons-of-Mass-Destruction--Counter-Measures-WMD/press-releases/442186-Berkeley-Nucleonics-and-Building-Protection-Systems-Protect-Civilians-from-Potential-Radiation-and-Chemical-Threats/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Berkeley Nucleonics Corporation Headquarters For Immediate Release SAN RAFAEL, Calif. &mdash; Berkeley Nucleonics, (BNC, San Rafael, CA), provides complete radiation detection and isotope identification OEM package to Building Protection Systems, Inc. (BPSI, San Francisco, CA) for their Building Sentry One toxin protection system to protect New York buildings against a radiological &quot;Dirty Bomb&quot; ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 16:56:40 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>ICx Technologies Adds Stride Radionuclide Identification Detection Units and Systems to its Sophisticated Roster of Detection Products</title>
<link>http://www.homeland1.com/homeland-products/Weapons-of-Mass-Destruction--Counter-Measures-WMD/press-releases/422246-ICx-Technologies-Adds-Stride-Radionuclide-Identification-Detection-Units-and-Systems-to-its-Sophisticated-Roster-of-Detection-Products/</link>
<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON -- ICx TechnologiesTM (NASDAQ: ICXT), a developer of advanced sensor technologies for homeland security, force protection and commercial applications, announced today the release of StrideTM Radionuclide Detection and Identification Systems. Stride Systems are designed to automatically screen people, luggage and packages at critical checkpoints, as well as entries into facilities, to detect ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 23:01:28 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Teletrix Corporation Expands Product Line for Radiation Education and Training</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Teletrix Corporation, the leading manufacturer of realistic training solutions for radiation education and training, announces the addition of the SD900 to its product line. The SD900 joins the Company&rsquo;s groundbreaking product line with an expanded opportunity to simulate the realism of functioning radiation instrumentation without the use of sources of any kind, while continuing to provide the ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:13:12 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Titan Energy Worldwide to Demonstrate Sentry 5000 Mobile Utility System at 15th Annual Long Island/New York City Emergency Management Conference</title>
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<description><![CDATA[MINNEAPOLIS --Titan Energy Worldwide, Inc. (OTC BB: TEWI - News) a leader in the manufacturing, marketing and servicing of energy generation products and services, will showcase its flagship disaster response unit, the Sentry 5000 Mobile Utility System, at the 15th Annual Long Island/New York City Emergency Management Conference on Wednesday, May 28 and Thursday, May 29, 2008. The conference will be ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 6 Jun 2008 16:57:36 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>International Association of Emergency Managers: Intro to IAEM</title>
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<description><![CDATA[An introduction to the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM). Their goal is to unite Emergency Management professional to create the best possible response to any disaster. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 18:51:38 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Centers for Disease Control Bio-Terrorism</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has identified particular viruses as high-priority agents for bio-terrorism because they include organisms that pose a risk to national security. These "Category A" high-priority biological diseases include: Anthrax, Botulism, Plague, Smallpox, Tularemia, and Viral Hemorrhagic Fever. 2 Contact Hours ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 18:24:51 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>ICE- U.S. Immigration &amp; Customs Enforcement</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Video describing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, part of the Department of Homeland Security. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 18:07:30 UTC</pubDate>

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