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How Secure is our Election System?

Disaster Zone Podcast

She received her National Certification in Elections Administration in 2004 through Auburn University and the Elections Center. She received her National Certification in Elections Administration in 2004 through Auburn University and the Elections Center. Hall currently serves on the Elections Center board of directors.

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An independent review of the Civil Contingencies Act (2004) 

Crisis Response Journal

August 2021: Bruce Mann, Andy Towler and Kathy Settle from the National Preparedness Commission set out their journey to deliver an independent assessment of an important piece of government legislation on UK civil protection

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Diversity in Emergency Management

Disaster Zone Podcast

Vernon Owens, the guest on this podcast became an emergency manager in 2004. Vernon Owens, the guest on this podcast became an emergency manager in 2004. Since then he has worked at the local and federal levels of government in different capacities.

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Forecasting the Weather as a Business

Disaster Zone Podcast

Jon joined AccuWeather in 2004, after graduating from Pennsylvania State University with a degree in Meteorology and minor in Information Technology. Jon joined AccuWeather in 2004, after graduating from Pennsylvania State University with a degree in Meteorology and minor in Information Technology.

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Essential reading - Dr Jay Levinson reviews a book on the December 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami 

Crisis Response Journal

The chapters in this well-edited book give a very comprehensive overview of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and it is clear in reading this publication that disaster responders should have at least a basic understanding of tsunamis and their characteristics By Jay Levinson

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Enter Outer Space at Your Own Risk?

The Rand Blog

Since 2004, federal law has barred most participant safety regulations and leaves nearly all issues of safety up to the discretion of the company providing the service. It's time to allow the moratorium on regulation to expire and allow the development of safety standards, led by the FAA.

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An Unexpected Path: Finding My Niche in Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning

BryghtPath

In December 2004, I graduated from Augsburg College in Minnesota with a bachelor’s degree in management information systems, economics, and business administration. I wasn’t sure which direction my future career would take me but I was looking forward to finding out what was next.