...the shores of the United States. Perceptions of terrorism changed with the decade of the nineties. The bombing of the World Trade Center in New York City in 1993 by Islamic extremists demonstrated in no uncertain terms that terrorism within the borders of the United...

...while there had been terrorist incidents on United States soil before this bombing — most notably, the bombing of the World Trade Center in New York City in 1993 — no such terrorist attack had, in living memory, killed so many people or done so much property...

...resources we can manage this problem. This is a manageable problem. I'd also like to show you the—this graph quickly provides an overview of US casualties...a large number of wounded, over 900 in the bombing I'd like to show you who is doing the killing. These statistics are based upon who was suspected. In...

...reflect awareness of federal and state roles in terrorism preparedness and response. Background ^e bombing of the World Trade Center in New York City in 1993 and the Murrah federal building in Oklahoma in 1995 raised concerns about the vulnerability of the states...

...killed 241 US marines in Lebanon was an effort to drive Western peacekeeping forces from that country. The bombing of the World Trade Center in New York City in 1993, which killed six people and injured 1,000, was carried out by an extremist Islamic group whose goal...

...attacks that inflict very many casualties using massive explosive charges. n They cite, for example, the bombing of the World Trade Center in New York City in 1993, the bombings of US embassies in East Africa in 1998, and the bombing of US Air Force personnel at the...

...of asylum came to be seen in a more insidious and darker light. The key event in this transition was the bombing of the World Trade Center in New York City in 1993. When a foreigner in the process of applying for refugee status was charged with plotting the bombing,...

...uncritical American support for Israel in its struggle with the Palestinians, unleashed a new kind of war. The bombing of the World Trade Center in New York City in 1993 gave the United States its first exposure to terrorism at home, and presaged a series of attacks on...

...represented a new phase in the evolution of emergency management. This event, which followed the first bombing of the World Trade Center in New York City in 1993, raised the issue of our nation's preparedness for terrorism events (Figure 1-2). Because emergency...

...becomes especially important to a terrorist organization that wishes to become better known. Witness the bombing of the World Trade Center in New York City. In that attack, six people died, more than 1000 were injured, and more than 55,000 workers were displaced.8"...