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    2001 terrorist attacks‚ now referred to as 9/11‚ were a series of coordinated‚ well-planned suicide attacks that involved the use of hijacked passenger jets as a means of destruction . The suicide bombers used the passenger jets as bombs‚ and ran into the World Trade Center Towers of New York‚ the Pentagon‚ and a fourth plane that did not make it to its destination‚ hit the ground in Pennsylvania. These sudden attacks came as a shock to the people and government of the USA. The attacks affected not

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    evidence that these hits were more than accidental collisions‚ of the kind that sometimes happen in intense sea-air battles. One example of this occurred on 7 December 1941 during the attack on Pearl Harbor. First Lieutenant Fusata Iida’s plane had been hit and was leaking fuel‚ when he apparently used it to make a suicide attack on Kaneohe Naval Air Station. Before taking off‚ he had told his men that if his plane was badly damaged he would crash it into a "worthy enemy target".[3] The carrier battles

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    1. What part of the brain or nervous system it is associated with? Transient ischemic attack occurs in the nervous system. The term “Ischemia” refers to the heart‚ and is translated to “not quite enough blood”. A transient ischemic attack occurs when the blood flow to a part of the brain stops for a short amount of time. It clots the blood in the heart‚ causing a mini-stroke. It can cause weakness in the arm or a partial loss of vision‚ but the problem lasts less than 24 hours. People who get TIA’s

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    happened later‚ when one mentions 7 Dec‚ 1941. But it may not be so straight as it seems. The attack on Pearl Harbour was a consequence of a sequence of events which took place over a span of over 10 years. Japan wanted to create a sphere of influence over East Asia. Its conflict with China was opposed by US. To tackle its increasing threat US decided to put embargo on oil and iron scrap. Japan decided to attack and capture the resources of Indo-China and Dutch East Indies along with other South East

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    fought for justice‚ even if they were going to lose and that it was worth fighting for. During the attack on Pearl Harbor‚ Japan only suffered 50 casualties while the U.S had 3‚700 casualties including 68 civilians. In addition‚ 170 American aircraft and 3 ships were completely destroyed and 160 aircraft and 16 ships were damaged that morning.

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    A Heart Attack With a Healthy Heart One heartbeat‚ two heartbeats‚ three heartbeats. Every beat came faster than the one preceding. The heat of the dance room began to get to me. However‚ It was too late. The downhill destruction of my mental state was commencing‚ along with the consistency of heartbeat. That every so steady heartbeat turned into a racehorse at the start of the Kentucky Derby. Prom night was supposed to be everything to be I had dreamed of. I had a beautiful date‚ whom I was very

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    strategic advantage over the Soviet Union and crippling the Soviets industrial output‚ disabling the operations of the Baltic Fleet as well . The attack also gave the Germans access to the mediterranean. The Soviet losses during the siege exceeded over 1‚000‚000 casualties. Feldmarschall Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb had established the A.G.A to lead an offensive attack on Leningrad. The plans called for the city to be taken while on the move. Hitler recalled his Panzer division for the push on Moscow‚ Chief

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    INDO PAK RELATIONS AFTER MUMBAI ATTACK Introduction: The two countries are playing cat and mouse game since their independence. They have fought four wars in their history‚ first in 1948 soon after independence but in December 1948 a cease fire was accepted by both states although in the year of 1950 Nehru-Liaquat Pact was also signed to safeguard the minorities of both states‚ second in september1965 and this was followed by the Tashkent Declaration on 10th January 1966‚ it was a peace agreement

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    All of this changed‚ however‚ one fateful day in December. On December 7th‚ 1941‚ the Empire of Japan launched a surprise attack against the United States in a military base in Hawaii‚ called Pearl Harbor. This attack was meant to devastate the capability of the U.S. navy and to prevent America from later joining in the war against the Axis powers. Ultimately‚ however‚ the attack failed in this goal and the U.S. naval forces largely survived unscathed‚ leading to America’s entry into World War II and

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    September 11‚ 2001 the attack of on the Twin Towers. American Airline Flight 11 struck one of the towers early morning‚ destroying six floors instantly and people within the building are confused and have no idea what had happened. The building was engineered to withstand fires and smoke the smoke still mangoes to take over. On the floors above the impact the people with high level of authority were taking charge and asking other employees to look for people within the area‚ and making phone called

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