forever‚ and that day is September 11‚ 2001. This day is burned into the minds and hearts of America. It will forever be a day of infamy. A day never to be forgotten. Better known as 9/11‚ the worst terrorist attack in American history‚ brought out the best in the American people. It is important to remember 9/11 today as a way to honor those we lost‚ a way to reclaim that spirit of unity that followed 9/11. (PERSONAL EX) *Ironically enough‚ I was born on September 10‚ 1993 so this event has
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September 11‚2001 It was a cold‚ busy day in New York City‚ and yet no one knew what would happen on that day(September 11‚2001). The attacks on September 11‚2001 have had several effects in America’s society that has changed our way of life. Since that day many Americans have had to deal with the loses of their loved ones that died that day. Some of the effects were changes in airport security‚ appreciation for first responders‚ and renewed patriotism. One of the first effects of 9/11is
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Terror and Lies: September 11‚ 2001 The words scribbled on a piece of paper by Connecticut resident Randy Scott the morning of the September 11‚ 2001 tragedy read‚ “84th Floor west office 12 people trapped.” These were Scott’s last words‚ but the note survived the collapse of the World Trade Center. Ten years after 9/11‚ DNA testing confirmed the blood on the note belonged to Randy Scott‚ and New York City Medical Examiners tracked down the Scott family. When Scott’s wife saw the note‚ she recognized
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Germany 1918 – 1939 1. The Weimer Republic * Emergence of the Democratic republic and the Impact of the Treaty of Versailles * REVOLUTION AND THE BIRTH OF THE WEIMER REPUBLIC * October 2nd 1918: Reichstag (parliament) informed GR couldn’t win war * Prince Max von Baden: became chancellor‚ brought Social Democratic Party (SDP) majority socialists into his cabinet hoped to maintain monarchy * Allies wouldn’t sign Armistice until Kaiser no longer ruled. * October 28 1918:
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Poem 1: The Red Wheelbarrow I like this poem because it is extremely random to the point that it is funny. It makes me giggle every time I read it. I always wonder what was going through his head when the author wrote it. One aspect I don’t like about it though is that it is too hard to understand. For most poems‚ I could think about them for a while and eventually come up with some sort of deeper meaning or analysis. However‚ for this poem‚ I could think about it for days and still be as confused
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in a short period of time. The original goal of the revolution was to end the repressive dictatorship of the shah‚ who was seen corrupt. This lead to revolutionary supporters wanting to hurt the people who helped. This happened in the book “The Septembers of Shiraz”‚ the book takes place during the iranian revolution and the revolutionary guards were getting a little out of control. For example‚ “The guard rests the swords glistening tip on Farnazs neck‚ pressing down slightly. “Find the damn certificate
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source of frustration cannot be identified or opposed by the individuals‚ they tend to scapegoat others as an expression of dissatisfaction and anger. The evil consequence of prejudice is the core message in William Faulkner’s short story “Dry September”. The incident in the story occurs
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9/11 On September 11‚ 2001‚ Islamic terrorists hijacked four commercial airliners and used them as bombs to attack the World Trade Centers in New York City‚ the Pentagon in Washington‚ D.C. and the fourth plane‚ meant to be used against the White House‚ crashed in Pennsylvania. Much of this destruction was witnessed live on television throughout the United States and around the world. Many Americans were forced to face for the first time in their lives‚ feelings of insecurity and of being vulnerable
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1933 to 1939 was a horrific time for the Jewish population. During this time Adolf Hitler released the Nuremberg Laws. To start‚ these consisted of a “Law against Overcrowding in Schools and Universities limits the number of Jewish students in public schools.” (“Examples of Antisemitic Legislation‚ 1933-1939”).To clarify‚ this law showed that Jews were not welcome in “non-Jewish” schools or universities. This caused the Jews to have a small opportunity in the school life. To add on‚ in 1937 “The
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Analysis of dry September The opening paragraph of "Dry September" sets the tone of the story by focusing on the oppressive heat and the resultant‚ uncontrolled and heated passions of Jefferson ’s citizens. Sixty-two hot‚ rainless days have created a frustration among the townspeople and have fueled Miss Minnie ’s accusation that she was raped by a black man. The first sentence stresses the rapidity with which the rumor — "like a fire in dry grass" — has spread throughout the town. The dry spell
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