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    acquisition for many years, and the United States is well known for use of intelligence agencies for spying, conducting covert operations, and funneling money to sway foreign elections or to remove foreign leaders from power. Intelligence agencies were developed to utilize precautionary strategies and tactics in strengthening security and defense of the country. The history of the United States intelligence agencies has been to develop a system where terrorists, drug cartels, money launderers and others

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    Signal, Security Agency. Entering World War II with this technology, was a huge advantage for the Allies. During the war, the United State's closest ally, England, was working along with the U.S. to continue to develop the cryptology program, using earlier experience, they had learned from the French. Towards the end of the war, preservation of the program became a major priority, so the United States decided to form the Army-Navy Communications Intelligence Board, along

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    Travel Today is a travel agency serving customers for over 25 years. Travel Today provides customers with a personal travel agent that speaks to resorts, airlines, and hotels on their client’s behalf to provide better pricing offers than selecting set rates online. Travel Today is the liaison for their client and individualizes their client’s needs according to their specific requests. The service that is provided to customers is stress free. People have busy lives and miss the low traveling rates

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    “Identifying Barriers to Diversity in Law Enforcement Agencies” by Carl F. Matthies, Kirsten M. Keller, and Nelson Lim the issue of diversity in the law enforcement workforce is brought to task. They show through the use of research that law enforcement agencies can do their jobs better if they resemble the population they are supposed to be protecting. Police community relations are negatively affected by the disparity of racial composition between agencies and communities combined with heavy-handed tactics

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    Intelligence Agencies Introduction The events of September 11, which are partly associated with errors in the work of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), raised the issue of reforming the agency both in the countries of the old democracy and in the countries of the new democracy. Most of the discussions about reforming the work of the special services in the fight against terrorism are reduced to the exchange of information between the structures of power. However, it is only by understanding

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    Public agencies are unique. They are all performing at different rates with different missions and goals. Despite their differences, it cannot be denied that all agencies want to improve or maintain their performance. This paper outlines some of the important features and strategies that directors should take into consideration if they want to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of their agency. These strategies and components include being an autonomous agency, practicing organizational learning

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    United States; there is not one greater than the other. However, the departments under the environmental category have accomplished many fantastic projects that have created a healthier living space for the United States. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the environmental category will be dissected into two main sections: the history of the department and the major responsibilities of the department. The Enviornmental Protection Agency's vast history reflects their accomplishments and

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    1) When was the environmental protection agency (EPA) formed? - 1970 What events prompted its formation? - The U.S. was rocked by a series of waste land toxic materials, the earth's automatic, self-cleansing, life support systems became increasingly threatened and consequently people from all walks of life and from every part of the political spectrum were expressing their anxieties on the streets and this happened to b the largest public American demonstration ever seen in America. Hence

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    Report on the Current State of The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency And The US Secret Service 1. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency. A. The mission of ICE is to enforce laws regarding the safety of the US such as immigration and customs laws, investigate and make necessary arrests in cases of the violation of these laws and if necessary, facilitate transfers of offenders to the custody of additional agencies depending on the nature of crimes. ICE operates in more than 47 countries

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    Being in the government sector the research for customer satisfaction was focused on governmental agencies and the aspects associated with those agencies. Most citizens have a preconceived idea about government agencies and I wanted to see if those preconceived ideas were based on real experiences. This was done by researching and finding results either supporting or contradicting this notion. According to Tom Schoop the government does as well as any big company as far as customer satisfaction.

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