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Palestinian Territories: Background and U.S. Relations. July 2007.
- This CRS Report explores the current and historic relationship the U.S. has had with Paliestine. It also highlights complications that have arisen with the 2006 election of Hamas.
Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS), United States (All by Source).
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Financial and Economic Aspects of Terrorism
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The Role of Broadcasting in U.S. Public Diplomacy toward Iranians. April 2007.
- This study scrutinizes the problems that "the United States faces in its public diplomacy with Iran by looking at various aspects of communication. What motivates the study is that an improvement in public diplomacy and broadcasting for Iranians would help theUnited States play a more important role in influencing trends and events not only in Iran but also throughout the region."
Source: Washington Institute for Near East Policy (All by Source | Source Website).
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Foreign Terrorist Organizations Designations :
Media :
National Strategies
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International Association of Hazardous Materials Technicians.
- The goal of the International Association of Hazardous Materials Technicians is to enable hazmat teams to communicate with each other to learn from others experience and have a source to answer operational questions regarding standard operating procedures, equipment inventories, and staffing levels.
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American Hospital Association (AHA).
- The AHA is one of several partners in the National Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Initiative, offering doctors and other health professionals information on terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, and disaster preparedness. The AHA's site includes a report on Hospital Preparedness for Mass Casualties (Word Document Format). This report stems from an invitational forum held on March 8-9, 2000 with support from DHHS's Office of Emergency Preparedness.
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Mental Health
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American Psychiatric Association (APA).
- The APA is a world-class, medical specialty society specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional illnesses and substance use disorders. This site includes a section discussing the management of fear created by chemical, biological, and nuclear accidents and terrorism as well as psychiatrists' role in response to these incidents. There is also a section entitled, "Coping with a National Tragedy."
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Mental Health
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Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC).
- The APIC is a non-profit international organization dedicated to improving the quality of healthcare through the practice and management of infection control and the application of epidemiology in all health settings. In cooperation with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, APIC offers for ordering this Bioterrorism Readiness Plan: A Template for Healthcare Facilities. This plan outlines the steps necessary for responding to the biological agents most likely to be employed in any future attack.
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Public Health
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Association of State and Territorial Health Officials.
- ASTHO is the national non-profit organization representing the state and territorial public health agencies of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and the District of Columbia. The ASTHO Infectious Disease project focuses considerable attention on bioterrorism preparedness.
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Public Health
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Department of Energy/International Association of Fire Fighters Training for Radiation Emergencies.
- This site has material that provides needed information and a method to train fire departments and other emergency responders who may be called upon to respond to accidents involving radioactive materials along DOE transportation corridors and routes.
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Training
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Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Response Association (DERA).
- DERA assists communities worldwide in disaster preparedness, response and recovery, and serves as a professional association linking professionals, volunteers, and organizations active in all phases of emergency preparedness and management. EM Gold will provide researchers hundreds of URLs from academia, business and industry, government and volunteer groups and agencies.
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International Association for Counterterrorism & Security Professionals (IACSP).
- The IACSP is an association for professionals interested in understanding the security threat posed by terrorism and related conflicts. The association has members from all over the world including academics, former government officials, students and individual citizens.
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International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP).
- The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) is the world's oldest and largest nonprofit membership organization of police executives, with over 19,000 members in over 100 different countries. IACP's leadership consists of the operating chief executives of international, federal, state and local agencies of all sizes.
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International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM).
- IAEM is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to promoting the goals of saving lives and protecting property during emergencies and disasters. Members typically are those interested in or practicing in the field of emergency management and its related disciplines. Information about professional certification in emergency management can be found here as well as a monthly newsletter, and an emergency management calendar.
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International Association of Fire Chiefs (ICHIEFS).
- The International Association of Fire Chiefs (ICHIEFS) is a network of more than 12,000 chief fire and emergency officers. Their members are experts in: fire fighting, emergency medical services, terrorism response, hazardous materials spills, natural disasters, search & rescue, and public safety legislation. This site contains a links page to useful sites such as government, non-profits as well as a media and news release section containing a variety of articles back to 1998. In addition, the site contains a link to Firehouse Magazine which provides current news, training information and a calendar of upcoming events.
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Kansas State Firefighters Association.
- This association provides a variety of information for those firefighters in the State of Kansas including training articles and material, legislative information, and information on regarding regional fire schools.
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National Association for Search and Rescue (NASAR).
- NASAR is a non-profit membership association comprised of thousands of dedicated paid and non-paid professionals - all active or interested in search and rescue, disaster aid, emergency medicine and awareness education. An online bookstore provides a catalog of books in the areas of medicine, search and rescue operations, preparedness, canine search and rescue, stress management and children's books. The site also contains a calendar of training opportunities including K-9 training. There are also links to search and rescue teams, a message board, and a real-time chat room.
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National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO).
- NACCHO is the national organization representing local public health agencies. The association is working to improve local health agencies' capacity to respond to bioterrorism and other communicable disease and environmental health threats.
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Public Health
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National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT).
- NAEMT represents 750,000 pre-hospital care providers in the U.S. and around the world. NAEMT develops, hosts and supports a wide variety of workshops and programs, all fully approved for continuing education credit. With education being vital to their purpose, NAEMT has developed the EMS academy to assure standardization in all educational programs developed by the association. A book store provides EMS and emergency services related books, software, and video titles. A training calendar can also be found.
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Public Health
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National Association of Local Boards of Health (NALBOH).
- NALBOH is a nonprofit organization representing the interests of local boards of health throughout the United States. NABLOH plays a role in bioterrorism preparedness and response through its partnership with the CDC.
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Public Health
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National Emergency Management Association (NEMA).
- NEMA is the professional association of state and pacific caribbean insular state emergency management directors committed to: providing leadership and expertise in comprehensive emergency management; serving as a vital information and assistance resource for state and territorial directors and their governors; and forging strategic partnerships to advance continuous improvements in emergency management. The site contains an online library containing documents and presentations pertaining to NEMA.
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National Governors Association's Center for Best Practices.
- The NGA has an interest in responding to domestic terrorism and in ensuring the ability of state and local authorities to conduct effective consequence management. The NGA's Center for Best Practices maintains active projects on both domestic terrorism and chemical emergency management. The Center's site contains a collection of federal legislation, links, reports, commissions, speeches, testimony, papers, documents, and state activities on domestic terrorism.
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Emergency Management :
Think Tanks and Centers
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