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Crisis and Emergency Management Newsletter Website
Institute for Crisis, Disaster, and Risk Management
The George Washington University

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November 2004 Volume 7 - Number 2

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The purpose of the EMSE 232 Disaster Newsletter is to provide its readers with a current perspective of activities in the disaster management field in the United States and around the world. The Newsletter includes information on current disaster management trends in the areas of research, funding, technology, legislation and consulting. This information is provided in brief summaries of current activities accompanied by a computer link or reference to more detailed information.

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Perspectives:
- Thoughts on Terrorism and Homeland Security By Ron Fite
- Travel & Terrorism – by Nandini Harihareswara
- Personal Perspective By Lisa Beverly
- Setting Priorities for National Preparedness By Sumner Bossler
- My Experience in the May 3rd 1999 Oklahoma City Tornado Outbreak By Bill Fuller
- Gifts in Kind do not Always Come at the Right Time By Brian Baker
- Perspective on Terrorism Risk to Mass Transit Systems By Kia N. Braxton

Business Update:
- The Small Business Disaster Toolkit By Michael Pariser
- US Chamber of Commerce’s Homeland Security Policy Task Force By Betty Kim
- DHS Ready Business Program By Peter Muldoon
- Business Members for National Security (BENS) By Valerie Seefried

International Disaster Update:
- The earthquake in central Italy: September 1997 By Sergio De Cosmo
- International Strategy for Disaster Reduction By Zina S Johnson

Hurricane Update:
- The affect of Hurricane Jeanne on Florida By Rosa Ailabouni
- Hurricane Jeanne Devastates Haiti By Tom Davy
- Hurricane Frances & Ivan in Western North Carolina By Zhang Lizhong
- Ivan’s Terrible Impact By Elza McGowan

Fire Reports:
- Fire Prevention & Safety Grants 2003 By Wamiz Sameen
- Update on FY 2004 USFA competitive fire grants By Ali Khansari
- James Lee Witt Associates - Cook County Administration Building Fire - By Joseph P. Klein, III

Homeland Security Newsletters:
- Review of the Homeland Security Monitor By Jeffrey L. Shackelford

Volcano Update:
- Mount St Helens By Cristina Quiroz

Education Update:
- Overview of the Response to Emergencies and Disasters Institute (READI) By Traci Hartmann
- Institutionalizing Homeland Security in Education By Xiaohong Ji