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Illumination for Safety, Security…and Crop Growth: How the Right Lighting Systems Can Serve Multiple Purposes in Agriculture

Security Industry Association

government enacted the Agricultural Bioterrorism Protection Act of 2002, which was designed to equip stakeholders at every point along the “farm-to-table” food chain to prepare for, prevent and respond to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies that could threaten the nation’s agriculture. For this reason, the U.S.

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Unitrends Wins the Gold Stevie® Award for Customer Service Department of the Year – Computer Hardware

Unitrends

They were created in 2002 to honor and celebrate the achievements and […] The post Unitrends Wins the Gold Stevie® Award for Customer Service Department of the Year – Computer Hardware appeared first on Unitrends. The Stevie® Awards are among the world’s most coveted business awards.

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Towards a Taxonomy of Disasters

Emergency Planning

By the 1990s, the emergence of civil protection from the matrix of civil defence (Alexander 2002) had broadened the scope to the extent that there was a need for a more functional set of categories. The gradual dissemination of social studies prompted the addition of the noösphere (Vernadsky 1945). References Alexander, D.E. Alexander, D.

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2022 SIA Women in Biometrics Awards Profile: Delia McGarry

Security Industry Association

I transitioned into biometrics for national security after the Patriot Act and Enhanced Border Security and Visa Reform Act of 2002, in which biometrics were mandated for travel documents.”. McGarry has extensive knowledge of the U.S.

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New Semester, New Responsibilities: A Reminder about Campus Fire Safety as Students Head into the New School Year

National Fire Protection Association

As part of the Forum, a special panel will examine the Boland Hall Fire, a fatal fire that took place in a freshman residence on the Seton Hall University campus in January 2002 and named one of the deadliest college fires in recent U.S. It took the lives of three students and injured 58.

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SIA New Member Profile: Metrasens

Security Industry Association

That event in 2002 led the company’s founders to depart QinetiQ and start Metrasens, applying their expertise in magnetic detection to providing protection for human life and critical assets in commercial applications.

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Unitrends Wins the Gold Stevie® Award for Customer Service Department of the Year – Computer Hardware

Unitrends

They were created in 2002 to honor and celebrate the achievements and […] The post Unitrends Wins the Gold Stevie® Award for Customer Service Department of the Year – Computer Hardware appeared first on Unitrends. The Stevie® Awards are among the world’s most coveted business awards.

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