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9/11 a dividing line in the history of security practices
heather.keels@herald-mail.comThere was the walk-through metal detector. There was the X-ray machine for carry-on bags. There were even patdowns for passengers who preferred not to walk through the detector. But in other ways, airport security in that now long-ago world of "pre-9/11"...Tags: Local Government, Defense, National Security, Brunswick (Frederick, Maryland), Health
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Airports: Are we any safer?
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOn May 1, 1961, Inez Harlow flew into the history books. The 23-year-old flight attendant had been suspicious of the slim passenger from the moment he boarded the National Airlines Convair CV-440 in Miami. "He had dark glasses on, his collar up,...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Defense, Rome (Italy), National Security, Transportation Accidents
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9/11 has taught us many lessons
![<em>"Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it." — George Santayana</em>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-09/308479060-09182845.jpg "<em>"Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.\" — George Santayana</em>")
dona@herald-mail.com"Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it." — George Santayana History never actually repeats itself, as each incident is unique, but events like the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks set the table for decisions and actions...Tags: United Air Lines, Defense, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Benjamin Franklin, Air and Space Accidents
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9/11 changed transportation forever
With the sun coming up on Sept. 12, 2001, state Transportation Secretary John D. Porcari drove home for a change of clothes after a day of helping direct Maryland's response to the terrorist attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people the previous morning....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Defense, Health and Safety at Work, Personal Data Collection, Career and Workplace
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Bloomberg: NYers Won't Let Guard Down As Terror Alert Continues
pix11.comA day after closing the chapter on ten years of mourning, New York City awakened to new life. Mayor Bloomberg and other city officials gathered at Battery Park City to plant a tree, as a symbol for the new chapter that is already being written. "If we're...Tags: Defense, Battery Park City, Terrorism, New York City Police Department, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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TSA to let kids keep their shoes on at the airport
The Baltimore SunIf you're age 12 or under, you can throw away the Crocs and flip-flops for that trip to the airport. This week, TSA said it is implementing a new policy that will allow kids to keep their shoes on when going through security screening. In addressing a...Tags: Defense, Transportation Security Administration, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Janet Napolitano
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Parts of Catoctin Mountain Park closed due to Increased security measures
Due to increased security measures, parts of Catoctin Mountain Park will be closed effective Saturday around 11 a.m., according to a news release from the park. The closures are scheduled to continue through Sunday around 3 p.m. Park Central Road...Tags: Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Alert: Terrorists look to implant bombs in humans
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Airlines are being warned by the government that terrorists are considering surgically hiding bombs inside humans to evade airport security. As a result, travelers may find themselves subjected to more scrutiny when flying in the...Tags: Rhode Island, Defense, Air and Space Accidents, Suicide, Yemen
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TSA takes first steps toward 'trusted travel' program
![After hinting for months that he would start a "trusted traveler" program to expedite security screening for air passengers, TSA Chief John Pistole took his first step in that direction Thursday, announcing a pilot program to ease screening for passengers who voluntarily release certain information about themselves.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-07/247582080-14111326.jpg "After hinting for months that he would start a "trusted traveler\" program to expedite security screening for air passengers, TSA Chief John Pistole took his first step in that direction Thursday, announcing a pilot program to ease screening for passengers who voluntarily release certain information about themselves.")
CNNAfter hinting for months that he would start a "trusted traveler" program to expedite security screening for air passengers, TSA Chief John Pistole took his first step in that direction Thursday, announcing a pilot program to ease screening for passengers...Tags: Defense, Transportation, National Security, American Airlines, Inc., Tourism and Leisure
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Indianapolis woman's knife travels through TSA security... twice
Fox 59 NewsAn Indianapolis woman is joining some members of congress in criticizing the TSA for security shortfalls this week, after her own security breach which she discovered after returning home from a trip. During a layover on her last flight home to...Tags: Rhode Island, Defense, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Transportation Security Administration, Providence (Providence, Rhode Island)
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FAIR SAFETY: Authorities release information on their plans to keep the 2011 Iowa State Fair safe
Staff WriterNew security measures will be put in place at this year's Iowa State Fair to discourage a repeat of fights and assaults that occurred during last year's fair. The new security measures were announced during a news conference Wednesday. They will include...Tags: Defense, Health and Safety at Work, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Des Moines (Polk, Iowa), Career and Workplace
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O'Hare starts new security screening program for airline pilots
Tribune reporterAirline pilots passed through security checkpoints at O'Hare International Airport on Tuesday without being scanned for explosives and other prohibited items. The change occurred under a new program intended to sharpen scrutiny of potential high-risk...Tags: Seattle, Defense, O'Hare International Airport, American Airlines, Inc., Personal Data Collection
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