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Injured Person Gain Access
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Human Rights Abuses Military Dictatorship
1,814 wordsBetween 1976 and 1983, under military rule, thousands of people in Argentina were arrested and then vanished without a trace. This campaign became known to Argentina and abroad as the "Dirty War." Seized by force against their will, the victims no longer existed as citizens. Nobody knew who exactly were responsible for their abductions or even why they had been abducted. Under a policy called the "Process of National Reorganization", successive juntas waged war against armed guerrillas and unarm...
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Central Intelligence Agency National Security Council
1,304 wordsThesis Statement: The Central Intelligence Agency not only evaluates and gathers information about the safety of the country but also directs tasks of other agencies in the intelligence community. Have you ever wondered what the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) really does? Most people do not know the importance of this agency in maintaining and securing the safety of our country. The Central Intelligence Agency not only evaluates and gathers information about the safety of the country but also...
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Economic And Political Helms Burton
1,740 wordsThe Cuban Embargo: Punishing the Children for the Sins of the Father The key to understanding the foreign policy of a nation state is understanding that states national interest. The key to successful foreign policy is, as Henry Kissinger stated in 1998, defining an achievable objective. Thus United States policy towards Cuba fails because it neglects these two key ingredients of foreign policy. The US embargo of Cuba is four decades old and no longer serves the countrys national interest, rathe...
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Department Of Homeland Security Lack Of Trust
1,433 words... s or be allocated irrationally. However, I have to notice that I do not mean by any chance to say that the creation of any additional agency is necessarily evil. Yet, Homeland Security will require from now on more attention on behalf of Bush and his Administration to the proper functioning of any additional institutions. Otherwise, the efficiency of such security policy will be extremely low. As for implementation of new technological advances in detecting any kind of criminal procedures, t...
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Pentagon Papers Richard Nixon
999 wordsWhitewater vs. Watergate. Both are political sandals that have rocked the nation. As Watergate unraveled, many of Nixon's dirty tactics were learned, including assorted lists of enemies (a number of which became targets of IRS tax audits), wiretapping, political sabotage, burglary, blackballing, and smear campaigns. Similarly, as Whitewater unfolded, the scandal appeared to involve more than just an illegal loan. It touched on possible hush money paid to witnesses and includes the acquisition of...
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Atomic Bomb Armed Forces
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The Threat Of Terrorism In Cyber Space
858 wordsExperts believe fallout from September 11 could continue through computer infiltration. In the Internet Age, when communications speed across national boundaries, terrorist groups are winning the cyber space battle. Leading security experts predict that it is only several years before a terrorist or rouge nation is capable of an online hacker-style attack against the United States, causing massive failure of such crucial elements as banking for the financial markets, transportation systems, the ...
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Native Born Americans Foreign Affairs
1,478 wordsA Changed Nation (1) There can be no doubts that, after attacks of 9 / 11, America has changed considerably. For the first time, since the end of WWII, American citizens had realized that they are being viewed as legitimate target, by those who strive to cause our nation as much harm as possible. It its turn, this resulted in American domestic and foreign policies being adjusted to correspond to the new threat of international terrorism. On October 29, 2002 U. S. Senate has enacted a so-called P...
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The Usa Patriot Act Of 2001
395 wordsThe USA Patriot Act of 2001 The USA Patriot Act of 2001 (known as the Patriot Act; stands for Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001 (Public Law Pub. L. 107 - 56) ) is a famous statute that was enacted by the U. S. government. The Patriot Act of 2001 was signed into law by President George Bush on October 26, 2001 (The USA PATRIOT Act and beyond). This Act was enacted to enhance the ability of U. S. law enforcemen...
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September 11 2001 Number Of Years
1,953 wordsPlugging the Holes: Streamlining the Intelligence Community Now, decade passed after the end of the Cold War, but it continues to reverberate throughout the United States Intelligence Community. Since the beginning of the first Bush Administration, intelligence agencies have been reduced in size by some 30 % and priorities shifted away from the Soviet Union and its erstwhile allies (Best 2003: 4). Yet the post-Cold War world has its own complexities political, economic, and technological that co...
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Second World War Communist Ideology
2,067 words... people who were guided by high ideals, " says Kalugin. "Philby thought communism was the future of humanity. The Cambridge Five remained loyal to the very end, even when the system compromised itself. They didn't lose faith in the Soviet system. The Russian wife of infamous Cold War British 'double agent' Kim Philby reveals the details of what happened to the communist spy after he fled the West for Moscow. So this is the Russian woman the notorious British 'double agent' Kim Philby was devo...
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Effects Of Global Warming Carbon Dioxide
1,403 wordsThe Problem of Global Warming First discovered at the turn of the century by the Swedish scientist Arrhenius, global warming was initially thought to only cause increased greenhouse gases from coal combustion emissions. It wasn? t until fifty years later that the real causes and effects of global warming would be discovered. A British scientist by the name of Calendar correlated the 10 % increase of atmospheric Carbon Dioxide between 1850 and 1940 with the observed warming of northern Europe and...
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Foreign Policy White House
362 words3 - 13 - 2000 5 th Extraneous Influences Brian Pedersen 3 - 13 - 2000 5 th Period Berger Saw No Extraneous Influences On Foreign Policy Summary National Security Advisor Sandy Berger testified today that he saw no evidence of extraneous influences on the Clinton Administrations foreign policy, despite visits to the White House by some questionable characters with overseas interests. Berger, in testimony before the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee, said there was no clear policy last year fo...
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Food Supply Developing Countries
491 wordsCountries have typically linked their national security closely with advanced weapon systems and a large military budget. The key to national security and survival, however, is a reliable food supply. A food supply must be maintained despite such factors as land conversion, population growth and economic inequalities. Reliable food supplies in developing countries are in jeopardy due to deliberate crop destruction and inefficient food distribution; resulting in widespread chronic hunger. Each ye...
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Central Intelligence Agency U S House
3,927 wordsGeorge Herbert Walker Bush, (1924 -), 41 st President of the United States. During most of his public career, George Bush served other presidents loyally in a number of important positions. Not until 1988, after eight years as Vice President under Ronald Reagan, did Bush, a self-effacing man, step into the limelight as the Republican nominee for president. For the first time he had an opportunity to articulate his vision for Americas future. Few presidential candidates had entered a campaign so ...
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1,510 wordsFollowing the Vietnam war there was a national perception that the United States was no longer a major military power. In actuality, the United States had not lost power but military authority. The difference between the two is explained in the following excerpt from On Strategy II: A Critical Analysis of the Gulf War by Col. Harry G. Summers: Simply stated, military power, based on physical factors that can be counted and computerized, is the aggregate of the size of a nations armed forces; the...
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Secretary Of State Illegal Activities
755 wordsHaig v. Agee: Power to Revoke Passports Whether a passport can be revoked or not has been a major question since the mid- 1800 s. Haig v. Agee is a landmark Supreme Court case charging that the Secretary of State can not revoke a passport on the grounds that the power has never been granted by the Congress to the Secretary, and that revoking a passport violates the first and fifth amendments of the Constitution of the United States. Not only does the Secretary of State have implied powers, but r...
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Cuban Missile Crisis National Security Council
2,754 wordsHOW CLOSE TO NUCLEAR WAR DID THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS COME? Neither Khrushchev nor Castro seemed to have any fear that missile placement in Cuba would lead to a nuclear war. The U. S. believed that the Soviets were planting nuclear missiles in Cuba as response to American installation in Turkey. The intention of the missiles was protection from invasion of the island by U. S. troops who had supposedly been moved to the eastern U. S. A. U. S. intelligence had estimated that there were 10, 000 Sov...
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J Edgar Hoover Martin Luther King
1,521 wordsJohn Edgar Hoovers Abuse of Power John Edgar Hoover, an American criminologist and government official, directed the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for 48 years. Hoover was born on January 1, 1895 in Washington, D. C. After standing out among his peers, Hoover went on to study law at George Washington University. After receiving a law degree from George Washington in 1917, Hoover joined the staff of the U. S. Department of Justice where he earned $ 1200 a year. Two years later, Hoover was...
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