I was born in 2002. Nationally a lot happened in this year because‚ this was the year following 9/11. I really wish I would’ve been alive during the time of 9/11 and could’ve remembered it. I’d want to tell my kids about it from my perspective‚ and what I was doing at the time of it. Besides the sad things‚ there was a lot more stuff that happened‚ from fashion to sports. A lot of movies that were popular in that year are still popular now. Some of the movies started an amazing sage. Some were one
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Have you used your cell phone today? How about the internet? Without the years of 1970-present we would not have these everyday items. In the past 45 years‚ Americans have experienced hardship as well as prosperity. For example‚ Americans experienced 9/11 which made Americans question their own security. In addition‚ Americans also faced the Watergate scandal‚ which caused them to question corruptibility of the government (“new voices‚ new Frontiers…."1277-1289). An important group of people living
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Roxanne Salinas English 1301 Mrs. King October 13‚ 2013 Terrorist Attack and the Changes in Airport Security The terrorist attacks of September 11‚ 2001‚ have forever changed the security measures taken at all airport/ airlines across America. The tragedy that unfolded on this day‚ called for improvement of our airport security. Following the September 11th terrorist attacks‚ new policies‚ procedures‚ management‚ and tightened airport/airline security were put into place. Prior to
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Horrifying events happened on September 11‚ 2001. Families were separated‚ friendships killed‚ and tears were shed like rivers through the ground. On September 11‚ 2001‚ the 9/11 attack hit the united states; killing 2‚996 people‚ and injuring 6‚000 others. 19- terrorists who came from the extremist group Al- Qaeda‚ hijacked and additionally crashed 4 airplanes into American territory. Two of these planes went through the World Trade Center (Twin Towers)‚ causing them to completely collapse. Plane
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Government Reorganization Post 9/11 The September 11‚ 2001 attack by the Al-Qaida terrorists was a great challenge to the American government than any other disaster that had occurred in the past decades. The government was threatened to an extent that any possible future attacks that had been suggested by this terrorist group had to be dealt with before it could actually be perpetrated against the American citizens. Since the days of 9/11‚ the nation has spent a reported $635.9 billion on
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The narrator should be able to forgive himself for not being able to save K. Because even though K was one of his best friends and was always there. Sometimes things happen for a reason. In the moment I am sure that the narrator felt absolutely horrid. As the years went on he should have tried to let go of that berdin. He should have just been able to come to the fact that K is gone and K will not be coming back anytime soon. Because I am sure that there is no day that goes by the narrator does
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One day on September 11‚ 2001 I woke up to the sound of screaming‚ I looked back and there were people with red bandanas and bombs on their chest. I told the people in the first two rows “I got this‚ just watch” It was 8:45 in the morning and I fell asleep before the plane took off. We were supposed to be going to Los Angeles but we were going towards the North Tower but we were in the middle of turning around I dialed 911 and said “Hello police we are on flight eleven Boeing seven hundred sixty-seven
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Chapter 9 Review Questions Explain why the Sun’s influence on Earth’s tides is only 46% that of the Moon’s‚ even though the Sun is so much more massive than the Moon. although the sun is much larger than the moon and has much more gravitational power‚ the distance between the earth and the moon is extremely further than the distance between the earth and moon. so much that it greatly dampens the effect of the suns gravity. Why is a lunar day 24 hours and 50 minutes long‚ while a solar
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discussion on how we are able to better our children. In these passages we learned the goals of the different presidents‚ both republican George W. Bush versus democrat Arne Duncan the secretary of education under Barack Obama wanted to make the learning environment better for the kids in high school and above and educated our kids to the best of their ability. Bush believes that we need to have “higher expectations” for our schools. He doesn’t want children should to just be “shuffled through the system
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Pathos “Emotional appeals (sometimes called appeals to pathos) are powerful tools for influencing what people think and believe” (Everything’s an argument 38). There are many methods that can be used to create an emotional connection with people. In the story called “The F word” by Firoozeh Dumas‚ the author use humor to emotionally connect the readers to her story. In some instances when writers want to get a deeper message across to the audiences they use a sadder approach. In the commercial
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