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- Lincolnshire coast best prepared for floods - Ginseng and preparedness for pandemic flu - film about a lethal virus shot on Tower Bridge - new guidance from the HSE - critical infrastructure and the role of the private sector - plan to stay calm in a crisis - are UK universities better prepared for a shooting than their US counterparts?

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- Radiation Detection Testing underway at seaports … news from the USA about the initial phase of the Secure Freight Initiative with the UK to follow (US) - contract to help a local authority to strengthen its IT resilience (UK) - shortlist for CIR 2007 Business Continuity Award (UK) - the issue of undeclared and misdeclared dangerous goods is explored (UK) - the first so-called ‘cat’ bond ever to cover floods in the UK (Germany) - Canadian public transport operator and Fire Service to conduct emergency simulation (Canada) - hospitals would be guarded in wake of attack (UK) - an interview with the County Emergency Planning Officer for Essex about the Beacon Award

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- research into living with flooding (Scotland)

- comprehensive US federal security regulations for high risk chemical facilities

- the role of the voluntary sector in dealing with emergencies in the US.

- the importance of email in Business Continuity

- the difficulties emergency planning professionals face when planning for mass burials in the event of a flu pandemic (UK)

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- next generation perimeter security from the USA - a technical problem which is threatening local election counts - we hear from one of the winners of the Beacon award - an example of good crisis management - a strong article from Canada on the inadequacies of security at airports and seaports

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