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    posture that would offer the United States the security needed in the event of an escalated war.…

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    CIA Website Overview

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    Central Intelligence Agency. On the website, it states that their “primary mission is to collect, evaluate, and disseminate foreign intelligence to assist the president and senior US government policymakers in making decisions relating to the national security.” I would like to (1) explain what this website is about, (2) discuss the different types of information available on www.cia.gov, (3) share what I personally learned from this website, and (4) conclude the information obtained. WHAT THIS…

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    On October 1, 2015 The Supreme Court of the United States agreed to rule on five cases involving Total Rewards. These cases are outlined below with a brief description and the date set for argument. Montanile v. Board of Trustees of the National Elevator Industry Health Benefit Plan (Arg. 11/09) This case is seeking to determine whether a man must repay an insurance company for medical expenses it paid after he received a settlement from the drunk driver who injured him. Montanile’s insurer,…

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    employers to offer retirement plans to their employees. If employers choose to offer retirement plans, they must follow strict guidelines regarding how the plans are managed, operated, and presented to employees. The Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) is the law that governs all retirement plans in the United States. ERISA laws set the requirements for how a company retirement plan must be run. While ERISA does not apply to all employers, states may also set rules for how company…

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    PATRIOT ACT stands for Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (Deflem, McDonough, 2015). It makes a person wonder if the name came first, or if the desire to have something seem super patriotic was enough to create a title to fit with those letters. “The American public is skeptical of the Patriot Act. More than 180 governments have urged a rollback of its expansive powers.” (Jost, 2003 p.904). People question the act because…

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    What Is Sea-Tac Airport?

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    Airport The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is a direct result from the attacks on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese on December 7, 1941. The US government having seized both Seattle’s Boeing Field and Tacoma’s McChord Field challenged the Civil Aviation Authority and local governments to develop a regional civilian airport. In March, 1942, the Port of Seattle answered and began construction of the Seattle-Tacoma Airport, most commonly referred to as Sea-Tac, completing the initial project in…

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    shock and disbelief. Notwithstanding, the question of when will it happen again? The author objectives are to provide a foundation about the expectations for public interventions, and private initiatives and actions, which may serve to prevent further acts of terrorism. Focusing on the causes of terrorism, to include theories on aggression and terrorism, and understandings the policies that will serve to prevent it. The approach of the book is more integrative than based on a single theoretical…

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    Effects Of 9/11

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    (Intro) September 11, 2001 all American lives were immediately affected immensely. The United States worst terrorism act anyone has experienced. It’s now 2016 and 15 years later our world in America is completely upside down than it was pre- 9/11. Terrorist attacks on air travel has been high in demand ever since such a devastating day, September 11, 2001. Airport security has been the biggest controversy in this generation and the main topic is the assurance of travelers safety. Whether it be…

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    Post 9/11 Attacks

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    of the 9/11 attacks, Congress had passed the Aviation and Transportation Security Act (ATS) which federalized airport security. The Transportation Security Administration was created as a result of the ATS Act. The Transportation Security Administration started to create strict rules to make the airline security a better and safer system. After September 11th, 2001, these new threats meant there needed to be even more procedures added to protect our country from attacks. TSA started by making…

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    Observing and organizing criminal and administrative investigations on behalf of the Federal Air Marshal Service is required as these investigations result in administrative sanctions by appropriate agencies. This is especially important as a Team Leader during Special Mission Coverage operations. These reports are processed through criminal, administrative and intelligence agencies. These missions require surreptitious surveillance of subjects as well as documenting both overt and furtive…

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