The September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks prompted the United
States Government to define our days in a new way. The Department
of Homeland Security’s color-coded Advisory
System is intended to inform citizens of current threat
conditions.
Review the Department of Homeland Security’s definitions
of the green, blue, yellow, orange, and red codes (http://www.dhs.gov/dhspublic/index.jsp).
In a paragraph of a hundred words or less, write your own
much briefer definition.
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