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2012/05/28 11:57
2012/05/28 11:57
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By Hugo Martín, Los Angeles Times The federal government says it has plans to use advanced technology to dramatically reduce the number of pat-down searches performed at the nation's airports. In a...
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2012/05/27 16:28
2012/05/27 16:28
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Senate confirms Jordan as new contracting policy chief The Senate confirmed Joseph Jordan Thursday as the Obama administration's new chief of contracting policy. As administrator of the Office of...
2012/05/27 04:04
2012/05/27 04:04
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Taiwan should be included in the United States' visa-waiver program (VWP) in the second half of this year, in line with the government's original schedule, Chinese Foreign Minister Timothy Yang said...
2012/05/27 00:42
2012/05/27 00:42
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If you are thinking about tweeting about clouds, pork, exercise or even Mexico, think again. Doing so may result in a closer look by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. In story appearing...
2012/05/26 08:41
2012/05/26 08:41
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A US Border Patrol vehicle drives along the fence separating the US from Mexico, near the town of Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, on July 31, 2010. Since the creation of CBP in March 2003, the U.S. Border...
2012/05/26 07:36
2012/05/26 07:36
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Local residents who travel frequently across the border to United States through the Abbotsford/Sumas, Wash., crossing will be able to get through faster in the newly announced Nexus lane. U.S....
2012/05/25 22:54
2012/05/25 22:54
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Friday, May 25, 2012 - 16:49 EL PASO — A total of 1,180 pounds valued at about $944,000 were found hidden inside a flatbed trailer at an El Paso port of entry. “These were both sizeable drug...
2012/05/25 21:17
2012/05/25 21:17
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A Memphis City Council member who once proposed an adult entertainment district for Presidents Island, an industrial site near downtown Memphis, said he got a call from the...
2012/05/25 18:58
2012/05/25 18:58
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MIAMI (CBS/AP) - U.S. authorities said an unruly passenger on an American Airlines flight from Jamaica had to be restrained after rushing toward the cockpit once the plane touched down in Miami. The...
2012/05/25 18:46
2012/05/25 18:46
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As you’re heading down to the United States, passing through U.S. Customs and Border Protection isn’t always easy. But public affairs liason Brian King said both drivers and customs officials share a...
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2012/05/25 16:03
2012/05/25 16:03
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Senate approves 60-day extension of federal flood insurance program WASHINGTON — Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) issued the following statement following Senate approval of a 60-day extension of the...
2012/05/25 08:13
2012/05/25 08:13
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The jewel among us: Jones’ tenure at CDP set the standard for facility’s future years Consider Christopher Jones’ departure from the Center for Domestic Preparedness an opportunity to discuss the...
2012/05/25 07:41
2012/05/25 07:41
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Standards that would have closed cybersecurity holes may have never been implemented by the American Gas Association (AGA) due to costs. Sen. John Rockefeller (D-W.Va.) responded to these allegations...
2012/05/25 04:41
2012/05/25 04:41
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That could happen if a Federal Inspection Services checkpoint gets built at Hobby without federal money to hire new officers to staff it. To find the estimated 20 officers that would be needed to...
2012/05/25 01:15
2012/05/25 01:15
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BANGOR, Maine — Fresh off the official announcement of a $4.9 million grant to improve its commercial jet apron infrastructure, Bangor International Airport received word Thursday that it has secured...
2012/05/24 23:27
2012/05/24 23:27
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Opportunity and a former Chief of Staff to Major General Douglas O'Dell, USMC (Ret.) at the United States Department of Homeland Security. Earlier this year, Generation Opportunity...
2012/05/24 19:54
2012/05/24 19:54
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Two high level Pakistani law enforcement officials visited Hallmark Health System’s Melrose-Wakefield Hospital to learn about emergency medicine, the security methods we use to create a safe...
2012/05/24 19:12
2012/05/24 19:12
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Can the government outsource solutions to its problems? Recently, IT has taken on a central role in addressing a range of federal-level problems. Now, some officials are hoping IT can open the door...
2012/05/24 18:53
2012/05/24 18:53
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... attack. Or, the power grid destroyed by outside terrorists looking to weaken our way of life. Northern Nevada leaders met Wednesday in downtown Reno to learn about the threat of cyber...
2012/05/24 18:12
2012/05/24 18:12
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Federal CIO: What govermment can learn from industry Although the government is driving initiatives in areas like cloud and mobile, it would benefit from taking some pointers from industry, said the...