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No compromises: why we're going to lose the war on terror ... and how we could win. (Cover Story).(Cover Story)
After 19 terrorists hijacked commercial airplanes, crashed them into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, and killed over 3,000 Americans, the U.S. government sprang into action: The director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation held a friendly meeting with an American Muslim group with known ties to terrorists. The State Department printed up thousands of copies of a poster series, "Mosques of America," and sponsored an imam-exchange program. None of which attracted any criticism from the attorney general or the President; all of which would be amusing if it were a sketch on "Saturday Night Live."
The nation's new and improved airport security is a joke; ...
- How to overcome fear of flying: the government knew we had airport security...
- Magazine article from: Consumers' Research Magazine October 1, 2001 700+ words
...terrorist campaign around the globe, and pushed aircraft/airport security measures to the forefront of domestic issues. In response...plans to federalize and consolidate responsibility for airport security; expand and improve techniques for screening passengers...
- Local firm takes bite of Tyco; Subsidiary probe big for Follmer...
- Magazine article from: Crain's Detroit Business January 20, 2003 700+ words
...Denver; Minneapolis; and Homer, La. They joke that they may have set individual records for the most times searched by airport security guards. They knew they were in for close scrutiny because they always carried laptop computers and only flew with one...
- Trouble in the skies. (Federal Aviation Administration fails to provide...
- Magazine article from: Newsweek Hosenball, Mark July 29, 1996 700+ words
...Worse yet, the FAA has apparently known for years that airport security is little more than a bureaucratic bluff. There are two...doing so. Schiavo's 1995 follow-up report found that airport security hadn't improved much since 1993. But shortly after her...
- Cabin pressure. (Cover Story).
- Magazine article from: Security O'Connell, Tim March 1, 2002 700+ words
...that ongoing efforts need to concentrate on "the security chain of command," which includes effective intelligence, airport security and security on the plane. When these aspects of prevention fail to deter threats, then cockpit security becomes crucial...
- Ten ways to make flying safer.(Cover Story)
- Magazine article from: Newsweek April 24, 1995 700+ words
...a traveling parent. Carriers could then provide approved child-restraining devices for a nominal cost. 8. Tighten airport security. Terrorist bombers have yet to target U.S. domestic flights -- but they could soon discover how vulnerable American...
- Bridging the Grand Canyon: deciding refugee claims.(Cover story)
- Magazine article from: Queen's Quarterly Showler, Peter March 22, 2007 700+ words
...has arranged for everything through professional smugglers. A man who gives only his first name walks you through the airport security controls. It is your photograph in the passport. He accompanies you to Singapore, where he transfers you to a plane...
- Secure data when you're on the road.(Cover Story)
- Magazine article from: Mobile Business Advisor Cobb, Stephen September 1, 2004 700+ words
Here's something to do the next time you're waiting in line at the airport security checkpoint: Count how many of your fellow travelers have a computer with them. On a recent business trip, I figured two out...
- Road warrior rules.(data securing from laptops subjected to security...
- Magazine article from: Communications News October 1, 2006 700+ words
With airport security at all time highs, business travelers have been forced to relinquish laptops as checked baggage. There are steps that can be...
