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There were attempts, both sincere and fanciful, to solve the 'Jewish Question' by setting up a Jewish homeland in unlikely places far away from the Middle East.

This collection of narrative essays features stories of women immigration to the United States and searching for their homelands.

Recreational boaters have much to contribute towards improving and assisting the Coast Guard with keeping our waterways safe.

Homeland presents a woman's perspective in both the North and South in this complex and satisfying story of what the war really meant to the people who lived it.

The hottest careers today are any job in or related to homeland security. Adults can take advantage of programs at community colleges to become a first responder.

The Obama administration is taking new steps to curb cross-border violence by Mexican drug cartels, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano testified May 6.

Homeland Security is hiring 100's of Transportation Security Officers (TSO). If you are physically fit, seeking decent pay and job security, this may be for you.

America's Waterway Watch is a program in which all boaters can participate. Increase your awareness of unusual activities and report them to the Coast Guard

Arthur James Balfour born into an ancient East Lothian family will be remembered not as Prime Minister but for the content of a short letter-the Balfour Declaration.

A Japanese American man and his grandfather are linked by a shared love of Japan and the U.S.

Immigration research has a new method for curbing illegal immigration at the U.S.-Mexico line: Invisible laser beams designed to measure stress levels of border crossers.

A recent survey of Al Qa'ida facts and figures suggests the occupation of Afghanistan has lead to an increased terror threat at home.

The Coast Guard Auxiliary has a greater role in assisting the Coast Guard with nontraditional missions like marine security and domain awareness.

How do radiation detectors work? And how does Homeland Security use them at the borders to prevent nuclear materials from being used in weapons of mass destruction?

According to a recent National Intelligence Estimate, the American homeland is still susceptible to terrorism.

The American Civil Liberties Union and the Electronic Privacy Information Center warn of the potential for privacy abuses stemming from new systems and proposed methods.

Threats to the United States will continue to be of concern as extreme ideological terrorists, foreign and domestic, target America and Americans

It was my privilege to accompany a family member through the citizenship process this month. It is an amazing and emotional experience.

Canadian officials have reacted to comments made by Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano regarding entry of the 9-11 terrorists into the USA from Canada.

The United States Coast Guard has reached a remarkable public service milestone. The service has rescued more than one million people since it's inception in 1790.

Online schools are offering an increasing number of courses and degrees in criminal justice, especially in law enforcement, corrections, forensics, and homeland security.

Older Americans have different concerns that need to be addressed in order to be prepared for an emergency.

Global Maritime Sensing is a solution for greater accountability of small vessels at sea in order to counter pirate activity and increase Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA).

The Department of Defense in the United States has developed a strategy for waging war through information, offensive network attacks, and multi-media campaigns.

On leave from her position as a National Park Service ranger, Anna Pigeon travels to Big Bend National Park, where she encounters death, birth and political power.

New border crossing rules for the United States take effect June 1, 2009. What to know before traveling in or out of the country.

Tens of thousands of travelers are held up at airports due to sharing an identical or similar name to one on the no-fly list which is compiled from inconsistent data.

Al-Qaeda and the Muslim Brotherhood are actively recruiting and smuggling operatives into the U. S. and Canada to plan and carry out terrorist attacks in North America.

If you don't mind the danger and enjoy the rush of adrenaline, then these jobs might be what you're looking for.

The Terrorist Screening Center's responsibility is to insure that the database identifying suspected or known terrorists is consolidated and available to all agencies.

Arriving in the 1870s, the religious group immigrated to Manitoba to practice their pacifist faith in peace. But by not joining the WWI effort, they also lost the vote

In February 2010, Shashemene Rastafarian village in Ethiopia will celebrate the 65th anniversary of the Jamaican Reggae star's birth, triggering pilgrimages to the site.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security offers an online form for objecting to intrusive screenings and pat-downs, missed flights,or no-fly ID misidentification.

Catch 22. The Malaysian government has refused to grant land rights to the Sarawak Penan until they agree to settle in sedentary colonies, renouncing a nomadic lifestyle.

The final score on the Aqua Teen Hunger Force Movie debacle: The city of Boston, Turner Broadcasting and Interference Inc.: 3. Human Dignity: 0.

Iraqis are not one undifferentiated culture, as perceived in the west. Here's a guest article from an indigenous Iraqi group - AINA.

As many as two million children are entangled in the commercial sex trade. This shocking estimate by World Vision confirms the necessity to fight sex tourism abroad.

Barack Obama's inaugural speech gained one of the largest ever TV audiences. Obama's speeches have been vital to his campaign for the Presidency. Here are some examples.

The Basques, the most invaded indigenous group on the planet, are fortunate enough to have gained true self-determination as a separatist state.

Porky Pig was a cute Looney Tunes character with a lovable stutter who gave the world a completely new view of pigs, one that would never be associated with swine flu.

The Jews in Iran have lived under discrimination especially after the Islamization of the country in the seventh century AD, despite their ancient roots there.

Computer users are urged to remember how vulnerable they are to cyber scams during the annual National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM). The theme in October 2009

Too busy to attend class doesn't necessarily equate to too busy for a school. Students can earn a degree easier than ever - without setting foot onto a college campus.

Both Pearl Harbor in 1941 and the attack on the New York World Trade Center in 2001 united Americans, but for post-modern Americans, the response was short lived.

Right out of the Arnold Schwarzenegger movie Total Recall, the TSA's new screening machines disrobe passengers faster than a Mars bound tourist.

The dream of living as a free people in their ancestral homeland remained a cherished wish and unfulfilled longing for centuries in the heart of every Jewish family.

A hurricane named Katrina hit New Orleans harder than anyone ever imagined and for a husband and wife the tragedy is captured on a personal video camera.

This emotionally rich novel traces the path of one woman's life from Canada to the U.S., in a search for herself and her homeland.

Companies and governments argue the need for surveillance to track bad guys and monitor disease, sleeping babies and the infirm. Critics cry it's gone too far.

The question of illegal immigration has become supremely political in recent times, but the facts about what it costs us and how it benefits us are rarely made clear.