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Background For the vast majority of post-baby boomers the term "Suicide Bomber" has become a regular part of near daily vocabulary.However, the concept is neither new, nor as clear cut as one might think. By definition, a suicide attack is a type of assault in which the attacker expects or intends to die in the process.As a military strategy, Suicide attacks have a long and tenacious history. Perhaps the earliest recorded and best known use...

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Spranza LLC in conjunction with Barbados Civil Aviation Department and the Barbados Civil Aviation Training Center announce open registration for the following  very special July In-Service Training programs:     Program I. Integrated Security Screener Training – 16-20 July Instruction is presented as a combination of lecture, computer based TIP exercises and student hands-on learning activities. Curriculum includes areas of: Regulatory Compliance, Threat Identification and Methods of Concealment, x-ray interpretation and recognition, Manual Screening Techniques,...

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Aircraft Accident Investigation Basic ICAO Trainair Directory No 10-91631 04-08 June 2012 Designed specifically for those tasked with aircraft accident investigation at the State level, this program introduces participants to the legislation and standards applicable to an investigation, provides participants with the skills necessary to conduct a proper accident or incident investigation, secure evidence and draft a proper report in accordance with ICAO 1970, Manual of Aircraft Accident Investigation, 4th edn, Doc 6920-AN/855/4 and ICAO...

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Aircraft Accident Investigation Basic ICAO Trainair Directory No 10-91631 04-08 June 2012 Designed specifically for those tasked with aircraft accident investigation at the State level, this program introduces participants to the legislation and standards applicable to an investigation, provides participants with the skills necessary to conduct a proper accident or incident investigation, secure evidence and draft a proper report in accordance with ICAO 1970, Manual of Aircraft Accident Investigation, 4th edn, Doc 6920-AN/855/4 and ICAO...

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Last year, airlines and passengers contributed $2 billion in taxes and fees to the TSA. The federal government -- in other words, taxpayers -- picked up the rest of the organization's $8 billion tab. 1 For many airports, airlines and CAA offices, aviation security (AVSEC) is perceived as little more than a “black hole” into which countless dollars are culled from profit each year simply to meet State and International regulatory compliance.  The common perception...

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Each year, throughout the world some 600,000 to 800,000 women, young girls, men and boys are trafficked into slavery throughout the world.Human trafficking has become the second most common criminal activity following closely behind the global drug trade.Estimates indicate today, there are nearly 27 million people enslaved throughout the globe.While often thought of as a crime more common to developing nations, U.S. Government figures reveal at least 2.5 million of those trafficked persons are located...

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                  Spranza LLC                       PresentAIRCRAFT ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION BASICICAO TRAINAIR DIRECTORY NO 10-9163104-08 June 2012 Designed specifically for those tasked with aircraft accident investigation at the State level, this program introduces participants to the legislation and standards applicable to an investigation, provides participants with the skills necessary to conduct a proper accident or incident investigation, secure evidence and draft a proper report in accordance with ICAO 1970, Manual of Aircraft Accident Investigation, 4th edn, Doc 6920-AN/855/4 and...

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Safety, Security and Moreby Professor Francis G Spranza, MA, President,Spranza Inc. Evolution of Roles Heinrich Kubis was Germany's (and the world's) first flight attendant, in 1912. 1Borrowing from the Maritime and rail industries of the day, early commercial aviation pioneers sought to replicate the customer service found on the grand steamships and luxury rail accommodations of the day.Kubis acted as steward, purser and general flight engineer on the great zeppelin airships of his day. In...

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Safety, Security and Moreby Professor Francis G Spranza, MA, President,Spranza Inc. Evolution of Roles Heinrich Kubis was Germany's (and the world's) first flight attendant, in 1912. 1Borrowing from the Maritime and rail industries of the day, early commercial aviation pioneers sought to replicate the customer service found on the grand steamships and luxury rail accommodations of the day.Kubis acted as steward, purser and general flight engineer on the great zeppelin airships of his day. In...

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Master Competency Based Training – A very special Session for AVSEC and organizational Trainers… 11-13 July 2012     Spranza LLC in conjunction with Aviation News US offers delegates the unique opportunity to learn the latest applications and implementation of Competency Based Training – imparting knowledge, skills and attitudes in accordance with ICAO 9868.  Master the techniques of Blended Learning in hands on environment. Master the techniques used to: Identify and verify of the competencies...

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