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

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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. Known for partnerships and innovations, Hall has over three decades of professional leadership experience in the corporate and government sectors.

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Forecasting the Weather as a Business

Disaster Zone Podcast

In this podcast we have a wide-ranging discussion about the importance of weather to business and government operations around the world. 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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SIA New Member Profile: CSI Security and Electric

Security Industry Association

Christine Bergold, chief financial officer and general manager of CSI Security and Electric Christine Bergold : Back in 2004, a few friends from Port Washington came together with a shared vision: to start a security systems company that would provide innovative, personalized solutions for businesses and government organizations in New York City.

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For Healthcare IT Challenges, Storage Subscriptions Could Be the Cure

Pure Storage

HealthEdge’s Goal HealthEdge is a full-service healthcare data platform that has been leading the way to a simpler and more integrated data exchange in the healthcare industry since 2004. The HealthEdge data platform now serves more than 120 health plan customers covering over 76 million lives.

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Will 1984’s Prophecies Come True? Not If the New AI Act Has Something to Say about It

Pure Storage

Twenty years later, in 2004, the movie masterpiece I, Robot came out, skirting around Isaac Asimov’s “Three Laws of Robotics” : A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. Nobody fancies Armageddon, thank you. This is where it could all get a bit complicated.