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Department of Homeland Security

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A quick definition of Department of Homeland Security:

Department of Homeland Security: The Department of Homeland Security is a part of the government that makes sure the United States is safe from bad things happening inside its borders. It has five big groups that work on different things like keeping our borders secure, being ready for emergencies, using science and technology to help, analyzing information to find problems, and managing everything. It started in 2003 and is called DHS for short.

A more thorough explanation:

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is a part of the United States government that is responsible for keeping the country safe from threats within its borders and territories. It was created in 2002 and started working in 2003. DHS has five main divisions:

For example, the Border and Transportation Security division is responsible for making sure that people and goods coming into the country are not a threat to national security. The Emergency Preparedness and Response division helps communities prepare for and respond to natural disasters and other emergencies. The Science and Technology division develops new technologies to help keep the country safe.

DHS is an important part of the government's efforts to protect the country and its citizens from harm.

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1a2b3c4d26z
19:42
top 5 of all time and it aint 4
babycat
19:43
We sharing Goodreads on here?
1a2b3c4d26z
19:43
jurassic park unironically good
1a2b3c4d26z
19:43
crime and punishment top 1
1a2b3c4d26z
19:43
im okay with being called basic for that one
2big2fail
19:44
im gatekeeping my current book
Dkk
19:44
@2big2fail: looks like an Aristotle wannabe.
2big2fail
19:44
whatever. im just reading the financial times
1a2b3c4d26z
19:44
ft goated
concorde
19:45
I hate Dostoevsky
2big2fail
19:45
studying cloud computing, not the cloud of unknowing
babycat
19:45
@1a2b3c4d26z: serotonin is my fave houellebecq
1a2b3c4d26z
19:45
chefs kiss mwah
2big2fail
19:45
i honestly dont understand why people like houellebecq
1a2b3c4d26z
19:45
I'll try to describe how I feel about him
2big2fail
19:46
my favorite french authors are balzac and proust, as basic as that is
1a2b3c4d26z
19:46
basically I read his book and the whole time I read it I liked it so I finished it and I said hm I liked that book written by the author houellebecq
1a2b3c4d26z
19:46
balzac hahaha
2big2fail
19:46
lost illusions is goated
does it take longer to hear back if u applied to scholarships for schools like ucla???
Dkk
19:47
For Houellebecq I have only read https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomised
JumpySubsequentDolphin
19:47
you guys should read averroes
also do we think ucla wont do a wave tmw cuz they did a tiny one tonight, can schools do 2 days ina. row
JumpySubsequentDolphin
19:47
perhaps read the incoherence of philosophy first and then read averroes’ response: “the incoherence of the incoherence”
2big2fail
19:47
@Dkk: i read that one. just thought it was boring and not really in touch with reality
JumpySubsequentDolphin
19:47
SPLITTY usually they’re Friday!
Dkk
19:48
@2big2fail: I agree.
HUH then what the heck is this wave tonight ab are they tryna give us an attack???
babycat
19:49
@texaslawhopefully: don’t really remember it but my ibooks library says i read it in 2020. that whole year is a haze.
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