• The asserted purpose of the order is to protect the United States from "terrorist attacks by nationals" under the pretext that "numerous foreign-born individuals have been convicted or implicated in terrorism-related crimes since September 11, 2001. (brennancenter.org)
  • An earlier version of the order which was leaked to the press stated that "hundreds of foreign-born individuals have been convicted or implicated in terrorism-related crimes since September 11, 2001. (brennancenter.org)
  • Islamophobic attacks increased by nearly 1,700 percent in 2001, going from 28 before 9/11, to 481 after the attacks. (beliefnet.com)
  • Do you consider the war in Iraq to be part of the war on terrorism that began on September 11, 2001, or do you consider it to be an entirely separate military action? (thearda.com)
  • In 2001, the Saudis were key supporters of terrorism against the West. (powerlineblog.com)
  • Building upon former commitments, the OSCE established a Charter on Preventing and Combating Terrorism in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks in New York and Washington. (who.int)
  • Beginning with data for 2001, NCHS introduced categories *U01-*U03 for classifying and coding deaths due to acts of terrorism. (cdc.gov)
  • On December 6-7, 2005, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) held a two- day roundtable meeting to examine some of the major psychosocial issues associated with radiological terrorism. (cdc.gov)
  • The discussion, Roundtable on the Psychosocial Challenges Posed by a Radiological Terrorism Incident, explored such difficult and complex problems as planning for and assisting large numbers of people who may self-transport to healthcare facilities, preventing or mitigating contamination-related social stigma, and maintaining public trust following a large-scale incident involving radioactive materials. (cdc.gov)
  • The findings will inform CDC's work with state and local health departments, hospitals and other key components of the preparedness infrastructure, and will help CDC in the production of guidelines, templates, and informational materials related to radiological terrorism. (cdc.gov)
  • The two-day roundtable began with a series of presentations on radiological terrorism and psychosocial issues. (cdc.gov)
  • Dr. Miller began by describing CDC's role in a radiological terrorism event. (cdc.gov)
  • The objective of this study is to disasters and biological, chemical, radiological, and explosive terrorism in those provide a baseline assessment of plans. (cdc.gov)
  • Many more acts of terrorism have been committed in major Russian cities, as well as the regions of Chechnya and Dagestan. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ben Emmerson, the U.N. Special Rapporteur on counter-terrorism and human rights said that "the anti-terrorism provisions should not be abused and need to be clearly defined in Ethiopian criminal law to ensure that they do not go counter to internationally guaranteed human rights. (ethiopianreview.com)
  • Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care wide disaster plans (76.4 percent), and 75.9 percent specifically reported a Survey (NHAMCS). (cdc.gov)
  • Emerson: Bit tired, but sort of animated by what I saw was a really alarming and very disappointing presentation by the president at the mosque today, the Islamic Society of Baltimore, not only the fact that he chose that mosque that has been tied to terrorism, but his comments were so inappropriate that I felt that he was reading a script from the Muslim Brotherhood. (investigativeproject.org)
  • And basically he said that Islamic terrorism had nothing to do with Islam. (investigativeproject.org)
  • CDC instituted a Chemical Terrorism Preparedness Workgroup and charged it with identifying and setting priorities for chemicals that might be of concern in terrorism incidents. (cdc.gov)
  • HSEES, as part of its preparedness efforts, will run frequencies of these 64 Priority I substances and report them to COTPER (Coordinating Office for Terrorism Preparedness and Response) for each of their three reporting periods and place these frequencies on the HSEES website. (cdc.gov)
  • as functions of residency and medical school affiliation, hospital size, Objective --This study presents baseline data to determine which hospital ownership, metropolitan statistical area characteristics are associated with preparedness for terrorism and natural disaster in (MSA) status, and accreditation by the the areas of emergency response planning and availability of equipment and Joint Commission on Accreditation of specialized care units. (cdc.gov)
  • Hospitals varied widely in hospital terrorism preparedness because their plans for re-arranging schedules and space in the event of a disaster. (cdc.gov)
  • Information about preparedness for such attacks by asking of 13 4-week reporting periods scattered strengths and limitations of terrorism about the content of emergency response over the entire year. (cdc.gov)
  • The data were preparedness in the Nation's hospitals plans, training for terrorism response, weighted according to the inverse will be crucial for appropriate Federal experiences with internal and external probability of hospital selection and a agencies that are charged with planning disaster drills, and availability of nonresponse adjustment factor. (cdc.gov)
  • Data from the 2003 NHAMCS plans, only 46.1 percent reported written memoranda of understanding with these supplement will serve as a baseline for facilities to accept inpatients during a declared disaster. (cdc.gov)
  • And you are strongly committed to the fight against terrorism, with thousands of troops in the Sahel. (nato.int)
  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2003 -- President Bush today told Homeland Security Department employees that their efforts are critical components in the campaign against global terrorism. (globalsecurity.org)
  • Sessions' analysis came on the heels of three letters sent to the Departments of Justice, Homeland Security and State demanding "immigration histories of individuals implicated in terrorism since early 2014. (brennancenter.org)
  • The number of welfare recipients, from 1990 to the year 2002, 12 years, grew by 600 percent. (angelfire.com)
  • and makes available in FY 2003 a total of $9.3 billion 36 percent more than will be spent in FY 2002 - to help unemployed workers get job training, get back to work, and get health care assistance. (archives.gov)
  • Zakaria also ignores Iran, a major exporter of terrorism in the Middle East and a potential exporter to the U.S. Of course, Iran's biggest potential threat to world order isn't its penchant for terrorism, but rather the likelihood that it will develop nuclear weapons. (powerlineblog.com)
  • The British 'Financial Times' daily reported on 17 March that Iran in May 2003 offered to hold talks with the United States on nuclear weapons and terrorism. (rferl.org)
  • The terms of the reported offer stated that Iran would address U.S. concerns over nuclear weapons and terrorism. (rferl.org)
  • Twitch, Facebook and Twitter are members of an anti-terrorism industry group that shares digital signatures of violent content to identify and take it down more quickly. (protocol.com)
  • Imagine the international public relations payoff for the T-TPLF to be accused of prosecuting individuals for computer fraud and hacking than to be condemned for using a bogus anti-terrorism law. (ethiopianreview.com)
  • My suspicion is that once the "computer crimes law" is in effect, the T-TPLF plans to quietly phase out its anti-terrorism law, for which it is getting universal condemnation. (ethiopianreview.com)
  • But a "computer crimes law" that smells like an "anti-terrorism law" stinks to high heaven. (ethiopianreview.com)
  • U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry demanded the T-TPLF stop using its "anti-terrorism law" to crush democratic dissent. (ethiopianreview.com)
  • A State department spokesperson publicly stated, "We reiterate Secretary Kerry's May 1 [2014] call on Ethiopia to refrain from using anti-terrorism laws as a mechanism to curb the free exchange of ideas. (ethiopianreview.com)
  • The use of the Anti-Terrorism Proclamation in previous cases against journalists, activists, and opposition political figures raises serious questions and concerns about the intent of the law, and about the sanctity of Ethiopians' constitutionally guaranteed rights to freedom of the press and freedom of expression. (ethiopianreview.com)
  • The White House issued a statement , "urg[ing] the Ethiopian Government to release journalists and all others imprisoned for exercising their right to free expression, to refrain from using its Anti-Terrorism Proclamation as a mechanism to silence dissent , and to protect the rights of journalists, bloggers, and dissidents to write and speak freely as voices of a diverse nation. (ethiopianreview.com)
  • The Special Rapporteurs condemned the ongoing use of anti-terrorism laws to curb a broad range of freedoms in Ethiopia. (ethiopianreview.com)
  • U.N. Special Rapporteur Maina Kiai said "The resort to anti-terrorism legislation is one of the many obstacles faced by associations today in Ethiopia. (ethiopianreview.com)
  • But the latest surveys show that over two-thirds think that the government is now "doing everything to prevent terrorism. (salon.com)
  • The official reasons for the US-led, UK-backed invasion of Iraq in 2003 were to disarm Iraq of weapons of mass destruction, end Saddam Hussein's support of terrorism, and free the Iraqi people. (ipsnews.net)
  • As far as I can tell, Iraq no longer exports terrorism. (powerlineblog.com)
  • Some 99 percent of its citizens are Sunni Muslim, so it does not have the deep ethnic or sectarian cleavages that threaten to unravel Syria and Iraq. (wilsoncenter.org)
  • Of these, more than eight in 10 thought the war in Iraq was part of the war on terrorism. (pjmedia.com)
  • It also said more than 60 percent of terrorist attacks took place in five countries - Iraq, Syria, Nigeria, Pakistan and Afghanistan. (voanews.com)
  • Framing potential terrorism as foreign, undifferentiated, and uniquely Muslim serves no other purpose than to deepen fears of an immigrant "other" in order to increase executive power. (brennancenter.org)
  • The Muslim world was enduringly conflated with terrorism. (beliefnet.com)
  • Zakaria cites polls about support for terrorism among Muslim populations. (powerlineblog.com)
  • The roundtable was part of CDC's continuing effort to help prepare the nation's medical and public health community for threats of terrorism. (cdc.gov)
  • Take this week's startling -- and widely reported -- finding that 83 percent of Pakistanis side with the Taliban in the current conflict. (salon.com)
  • The large number of samples provided an opportunity to learn about the possible presence of Bacillus anthracis in the environment, to gain insight into the frequency of true versus perceived bioterrorist events, and to observe and respond to the impact of widely publicized terrorism alerts. (cdc.gov)
  • In this capacity she has been involved with the development of acute interventions, assessments, and educational materials in the area of terrorism, disasters, and school crises. (cdc.gov)
  • She is one of the primary authors of the NCTSN NCPTSD psychological first aid and skills for psychological recovery and has served as a consultant for many federal, state, and local agencies across the country and internationally after disasters, terrorism, mass violence and public health emergency, for example COVID‑19. (cdc.gov)
  • Increases defense spending by $38 billion (12 percent), with an additional $10 billion, if needed, for the war against terrorism. (archives.gov)
  • Currently migration has risen to the top of the international agenda, along with climate change and terrorism. (ipsnews.net)
  • A new survey shows that 63 percent of Americans are as concerned about climate change as they are about terrorism. (loe.org)
  • So you've got terrorism obviously as a front burner issue and climate change has emerged right behind it. (loe.org)
  • In 2005, 57 percent of the Jordanian public thought suicide attacks are sometimes or always justified. (powerlineblog.com)
  • The U.S. State Department says the number of terrorist attacks worldwide increased by 35 percent in 2014, with an 81 percent rise in the number of deaths. (voanews.com)
  • The total number of attacks in Afghanistan rose by 38 percent, last year, but neighboring Pakistan experienced a 6 percent drop. (voanews.com)
  • In Pakistan, no specific group was identified as the source for nearly 80-percent of attacks. (voanews.com)
  • Unfortunately, nearly 60 percent of witnesses did not report what they knew, resulting in many missed opportunities to save lives. (aspeninstitute.org)
  • Terrorism in Russia has a long history starting from the time of the Russian Empire. (wikipedia.org)
  • Russia has been declared a state sponsor of terrorism or terrorist state by Czechia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Poland, Ukraine, the European Parliament, and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe as a result of its actions during the invasion of Ukraine in 2022. (wikipedia.org)
  • Drugs, Russia and Terrorism Joseph D. Douglass Jr. (freerepublic.com)
  • Melissa is the director of terrorism and disaster programs of the UCLA Duke University national center for traumatic stress and its national child traumatic stress network. (cdc.gov)
  • Finally, let's consider the state of play around the world when it comes to the threat of terrorism. (powerlineblog.com)
  • We have brought state terrorism, massive destruction, war and death. (truthdig.com)
  • Thus they proceeded to build narcotics trafficking, organized crime and terrorism into major state intelligence operations. (freerepublic.com)
  • The State Department released the assessment, on Friday, in its annual global terrorism report . (voanews.com)
  • The U.S. also designated Syria, Sudan and Cuba as state sponsors of terrorism, last year. (voanews.com)
  • Africa is facing perennial challenges such as intra-state conflict, terrorism, and unconstitutional changes of government, among others. (lu.se)
  • 63 percent agreed with the statement that the country's in as much danger from environmental threats, particularly global warming, as it is from terrorism. (loe.org)
  • Bush noted the new department would be a full partner in the new Terrorism Threat Integration Center that will integrate and analyze all terror-threat information collected at home and overseas. (globalsecurity.org)
  • The war on terrorism didn't produce this potential threat, but neither have we truly dealt with it. (powerlineblog.com)
  • The president of the Middle East Institute says terrorism is a threat to everyone in the region. (voanews.com)
  • And that they're necessary to combat terrorism, child pornography and other crimes. (kpbs.org)
  • I understand your welfare was going up, at what, 600 percent, as opposed to the growth of the population? (angelfire.com)
  • Population grew by 30 percent. (angelfire.com)
  • Kautsky recognized that Red Terror represented a variety of terrorism because it was indiscriminate, intended to frighten the civilian population, and included taking and executing hostages "[1]. (wikipedia.org)
  • East Africa has had a small (under one percent) population of Arabs for over two thousand years. (strategypage.com)
  • The Pushtun, who dominate southern Afghanistan, although they are only 40 percent of the Afghan population, believe they should rule the country. (strategypage.com)
  • So let's begin by looking at this important contradiction between the fact that Nigeria is the biggest producer of oil in Africa, and the fact that over 60 percent of its population lives in poverty. (therealnews.com)
  • According to Sessions, " implicated " is a very broad standard that could include any convictions resulting from a terrorism investigation, even those without definitive links to international terrorism. (brennancenter.org)
  • With the Taliban back in power, Afghanistan might once again become a source of international terrorism. (powerlineblog.com)
  • Middle East analysts agree that it is imperative for the United States to garner the support of moderate Arab states in the worldwide struggle against international terrorism. (voanews.com)
  • Officials stress that those searches represent just a tiny fraction of all arriving international travelers - .007 percent. (kpbs.org)
  • German Social Democrat Karl Kautsky traces the origins of terrorism, including the terrorism seen in the Russian Empire, to the "Reign of Terror" of the French Revolution. (wikipedia.org)
  • The paper also argued that Putin appeared with Chavez to bolster his own image, because 'when compared to Chavez, Putin does indeed seem like a 100 percent pure democrat. (rferl.org)
  • Results --About 92 percent of hospitals had revised their emergency response medical care. (cdc.gov)
  • Only about 9 percent of hospitals had provided for all 10 of the response plan hospital characteristics associated with components studied. (cdc.gov)
  • Even these funds explosions being the most common form of terrorism, drills for these were staged had not yet been fully awarded to by only one-fifth of hospitals. (cdc.gov)
  • President Bush's 92 percent public approval rating has as much staying power as one of the snack packs dropped on Afghanistan. (salon.com)
  • Iran's link to terrorism comes at a time when the U.S. and the other permanent members of the U.N. Security Council and Germany are nearing a final deadline for a nuclear agreement with Iran, in exchange for sanctions relief to the country. (voanews.com)
  • Kaidanow emphasized that no plans were under consideration to remove sanctions against Iran associated with terrorism. (voanews.com)
  • In terms of confidence in the nightly news only 50 percent, down from 69 percent two years ago have confidence that the major outlets will tell us the story straight. (loe.org)
  • Terrorism, in the modern sense, means violence against civilians to achieve political or ideological objectives by creating extreme fear. (wikipedia.org)
  • But let's, for our purposes, use terrorism to describe any act of violence directed at civilians or civilian targets for political ends, and let's allow that those acts can be committed by regular forces (a country's military or police) or irregular forces (any other group). (swans.com)
  • Most (about 80 percent) of the 15,000 troops would be reservists (most of them National Guard). (strategypage.com)
  • Do you sense a warming in the relationship with Syria over the issue of terrorism? (voanews.com)
  • The ongoing civil war in Syria has been a spur to many of the worldwide terrorism events that we have witnessed," said Kaidanow. (voanews.com)
  • Another perfectly useful word frequently abused by journalists and press secretaries is 'terrorism. (swans.com)
  • It is part of the vast, global battle against the 1 percent. (truthdig.com)
  • Este estudio comparativo utiliza un cuestionario online para definir características de ciudadanía global e identificar el uso de las tecnologías de la información y comunicación (TICs) en 258 alumnos en Brasil y en Estados Unidos. (bvsalud.org)
  • it gained the premiership and more than forty percent of seats in parliament. (wilsoncenter.org)
  • But what is fueling all of this terrorism in Africa, in particular Nigeria? (therealnews.com)
  • Most countries in Africa are in the top 48 percent category indicating progress towards commitment to accountable governance on the African continent despite retrogressive events reversing the trajectory of constitutionalism on the continent. (lu.se)
  • But as the CATO Institute has demonstrated, Americans face a de minimis risk of death from terrorism at home: 1 in 3.6 million. (brennancenter.org)
  • ATSDR was further charged with setting priorities for these 500 chemicals on the basis of availability (production and import volumes), explosivity range in air, toxicity (lethal concentration 50 percent, or L[C.sub.50]), and prior use as weapons (explosives and petroleum products). (cdc.gov)
  • The claim that immigrants have a greater propensity to commit terrorism and limiting their travel into the United States on this basis will have a positive impact on national security, is yet another 'alternative fact. (brennancenter.org)
  • And 10 to 15 percent more women want action on every issue including this one than men. (loe.org)
  • The centrist crowd can muse over the power of the terrorism issue. (pjmedia.com)
  • In response to Rayyan's poll question about assassinations, an Egyptian lawyer who practices before the country's Supreme Court filed a complaint, saying his comments incited terrorism. (investigativeproject.org)
  • In fact, preventing terrorism is the FBI's top priority today, Bush said. (globalsecurity.org)
  • Take the latest numbers which show President Bush enjoying a 92 percent approval rating. (salon.com)
  • You've got only at this point 15 percent of the public that say they have a lot of trust in President Bush on environment. (loe.org)
  • About 38 percent of those who thought abortion should be legal in most cases went to Bush. (pjmedia.com)
  • The exit polls found that perhaps 10 percent of Al Gore's 2000 voters switched to Bush. (pjmedia.com)
  • There a large proportion (40 percent) of suicide bombers are women. (strategypage.com)
  • 739 responded for an 84.6 percent response rate. (cdc.gov)
  • First, in what seems like an attempt to inflate numbers, Sessions' analysis lumps together terrorism convictions and cases in which individuals were implicated in terrorism, two very different things. (brennancenter.org)
  • Reference the "ATSDR Fibers Panel" to receive the group rate of $195.00/night plus 13.25 percent tax and $2.00 occupancy tax. (cdc.gov)
  • And the FBI and CIA "are communicating and cooperating as never before" in fighting terrorism, the president pointed out. (globalsecurity.org)
  • All the president has to do is ask his father, whose then-record post-Gulf War 89 percent approval rating had an even shorter shelf life than the new Daniel Stern sitcom. (salon.com)
  • But to have 63 percent of people say this is as big a deal as the environment issues as terrorism is striking. (loe.org)
  • Not surprisingly most (90 percent) of these Russian female terrorists come from the Russian Caucasus. (strategypage.com)
  • The apparent basis for this focus on foreign born terrorists seems to be a 2016 analysis released by Attorney General Jeff Sessions, which investigated a Department of Justice list of 580 terrorism and terrorism-related convictions. (brennancenter.org)
  • What terrorism is about is trying to instill terror and fear into the hearts of people. (telegraph.co.uk)
  • We stand in solidarity with the people of France and all victims of terrorism elsewhere," the leaders say in the statement. (telegraph.co.uk)
  • People's Will" organized one of the first political terrorism campaigns in history. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Dow fell 7.13 percent, losing 617.78 points in what was its worst one-day drop in history. (beliefnet.com)
  • The Jordanians have a long history of dealing with terrorism. (voanews.com)