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Homeland Security

Technion, Israeli Institute, Yale Form Research Partnership

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Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

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The Technion in Israel, the Israeli Institute of Technology, and the Yale School of Management have received a financial gift to establish a three-year partnership to conduct homeland security and counter-terrorism research. The gift from Daniel Rose, chairman of Rose Associates, Inc., a New York real estate firm, will bring together researchers to explore strategic, tactical, and operational problems arising in the areas of homeland security and counter-terrorism with the aim of developing new tools for decision-making and policy analysis.…

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