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Earthquakes

September was national preparedness month. But disasters aren’t just going to take the other 11 months of the year off, you guys, so it’s important that the efforts to increase readiness continue. 24/7/365 is what I always say. Critical but under-reported to that endeavor is research. We can’t know how to prepare unless we know [...]

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Department of Homeland Security Fail: “Tahaya Buchanan, an American fugitive who’d been on the run for more than two years, dodging a national arrest warrant for insurance fraud, has spent her years underground gainfully employed by the Department of Homeland Security. Our homeland security watchdog is doing something right, however, as DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano [...]

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The death toll seems to jump every few minutes. From 30 early this morning, to 40 just a few minutes ago, to “more than 90” at the time this post is written. Hopefully, it will climb no higher. The epicenter of the 6.3 magnitude earthquake was in L’Aquila, a picturesque town approximately 95 miles east [...]

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