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Politics : View from the Center and Left

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To: mph who wrote (18225)5/10/2006 3:30:29 PM
From: epicure  Read Replies (1) of 543168
 
From the 9/11 commission report:

821) Effective decisionmaking in New York was hampered by problems in com-mand and control and in internal communications. Within the Fire Department of New York, this was true for several reasons: the magnitude of the incident was unforeseen; commanders had difficulty communicating with their units; more units were actually dispatched than were ordered by the chiefs; some units self-dispatched; and once units arrived at the World Trade Center, they were neither comprehensively accounted for nor coordinated.

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it's such a good word, I figured it would show up in official US documents, and it does...

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