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Intelligence and security across Britain is often fragmented and modestly resourced it was devised for an earlier age and a different threat.
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The article points out that family physicians may be well positioned to recognize bioterrorist attacks and expedite response. In the event that these agents are used, family physicians' clinical knowledge and skills can make the difference between a localized outbreak and widespread disease transmission, between lower and higher rates of morbidity and mortality, and between panic and an effective community response.
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The president of Pakistan General Pervez Musharraf has promised to deal with the ongoing criminal activity going in the nation.
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Schools will likely play a critical role in helping communities recover from a bioterrorist attack.
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Offers suggestions about how individuals can prepare for chemical, radiological, nuclear, or biological attacks and what actions they can take to protect their own health, safety, and lives.
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Dr. Tony Fauci speaks about bioterrorism at the 2002 Haskins Lectureship on Science Policy held on November 15, 2002.
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Cyber-terrorism: The Threat of the Future?
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Regional Demographics and the War on Terrorism
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Testimony presented to the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States on March 31, 2003.
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Published commentary by RAND staff.
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On June 23-25, 2002, RAND's Center for Middle East Public Policy and the Geneva Center for Security Policy held a workshop on terrorism and asymmetric conflict in Southwest Asia.
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Average number of daily outpatient visits during 19 days before and after September 11 in different clinical subgroups and geographic locations.
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There is an increasing awareness that TTOs and other asymmetric enemies seek to exploit Western vulnerabilities to cyberbased information operations.