At the U.S. Capitol, "there have been increased foot patrols, exterior building checks and the strategic placement of personnel, all cautionary while the intelligence community measures the possibility of anti-American response, " Senate Sergeant at Arms Terry Gainer said via e-mail.
On both sides of the Atlantic, quarantine was increasingly replaced by better intelligence and proactive measures.
The latest sentiment report by Investors Intelligence, which measures the sentiment of investment newsletters, shows 56.2% are bullish, only 20.2% bearish, the highest level of bullishness since December, 2007, which was a couple of months after the severe 2007-2009 bear market began.
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He has made significant strides towards enhancing homeland security, through legal and intelligence techniques and defensive measures.
The activities include military assistance and "active measures" intelligence campaigns, e.g. in Central America, U.S. basing countries, southern Africa, the southwest Pacific and in Afghanistan, where the Soviets have continued significant cross-border intervention.
And one hopes that that speaks to better intelligence efforts, better security measures actually working.
Adversaries of leaking like corporations, law enforcement and intelligence, he says, have ramped up their security measures in the wake of WikiLeaks record-breaking breaches.
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Mario Rivera, of the department's intelligence division, recommended hotels have an emergency action plan, take protective measures and be vigilant of suspicious behavior.
These include closer co-operation between national intelligence agencies, the creation of an EU counter-terrorism chief, and measures that make it easier to trace terrorists who use mobile phones and e-mail.
It is good that business schools are thinking about EQ measures, says Daniel Goleman, a leading psychologist in the field of emotional-intelligence.
Shadow home secretary Chris Grayling said he supported the "prudent measures" to protect passengers but accused the prime minister of making false claims over the intelligence about the plot.
Since 2005, the U.S. has built an international coalition "that recognizes the utility of using financial measures to combat proliferation, " says Stuart Levey, Treasury Undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence.
The Afghan government and Nato have put a number of measures in place to try to stop these attacks, including the deployment of hundreds of Afghan intelligence officers to monitor the behaviour of soldiers and recruits.
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