"Anytime the number of terrorist incidents is higher than the Dow, that should be pause for introspection, " Ellis said.
More people have been given more time to study terrorist incidents, and, not surprisingly, the result is a more thorough accounting.
To corroborate his opinion, the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center reported that the number of serious international terrorist incidents more than tripled in 2004.
For someone who had spent the last nine years covering wars, cyclones, terrorist incidents and tsunamis this story was a beautiful and refreshing change.
One of the panel's main recommendations is for President Bush to create a new Cabinet-level National Homeland Security Agency to handle prevention, response and recovery to terrorist incidents.
The Transportation Security Administration said a "small percentage" of the undercover agents - authorized to use deadly force to thwart terrorist incidents - had been placed on administrative leave.
That an officer in overall command from an outside police force be appointed to carry out the investigation of the potentially linked terrorist incidents identified in the Omagh bomb review report.
Terrorist incidents in Iraq also dramatically increased, from 22 attacks to 198, or nine times the previous year's total - after the U.S. handover of political authority to an interim Iraqi government.
"The Kenyan government warned on 15 May of the dangers of a terrorist attack by an individual they believe to have been involved in earlier terrorist incidents in Kenya, " the statement said.
"We've seen a rash of terrorist incidents at resorts, places that are traditionally soft targets and vacation destinations, " says Dave Johnson , director of training for The Steele Foundation , a California-based risk-management company.
Furthermore, the Foreign Emergency Support Team (FEST), which the State Department's website calls "the United States Government's only interagency, on-call, short-notice team poised to respond to terrorist incidents worldwide" was not called into action.
Chechen-led attacks on a school in Beslan and a Moscow theater made it harder to speak out, but she says victims of those terrorist incidents met recently and agreed the Russian government had failed them.
Riyadh-financed extremist networks exist presently around the world providing terrorist groups and individuals with a protective environment and support and even the recent terrorist incidents in Saudi Arabia itself do not seem likely to bring about meaningful change.
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Iran was also a subject of the report, with the committee expressing concern "about the Iranian involvement in Iraq and that the organisation, weaponry and technology for a number of terrorist incidents in Iraq have come from within Iran".
After analyzing the data on suicide terrorist incidents, Pape sets forth a theory of suicide terrorism in an effort to explain why it has occurred in the past and under what circumstances it is likely to occur in the future.
Pape claims that suicide terrorist incidents take place in a coordinated campaign by terrorist organizations in order to garner concessions from the targeted audience or government and that the use of such tactics is a strategic choice made by the organization.
But if you look at the terrorist incidents since then, particularly the London subway bombings, the two bombings of July of last year, the Russian airplane bombings, even the Indian train bombings, they haven't had a terrible effect on U.S.-Europe air travel.
Even as Iraq continues to suffer terrorist attacks, security incidents have been near the lowest on record since the war began.
The state-run SANA news agency reported at least four different incidents where "terrorist" attacks were foiled by security forces throughout the country.
Since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks there have been no incidents in which terrorists have successfully used sharp objects to take over a plane, which suggests the current policy of keeping even small knives off planes is working, committee members said.
When Mr Brown took over, his calm handling of incidents as varied as a terrorist plot and summer floods raised hopes that he could at least run a competent if uninspiring government.
Police treated such incidents as a possible prelude to a terrorist attack, he added.
Cape Town police have set up a special urban terrorist unit, Operation Good Hope, to investigate the incidents.
The incidents brought to mind the anthrax-laced letters mailed after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon.
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