to Sociology 2110-08 5 September 2011 A) By declaring war after the attacks on September 11‚ 2001‚ the Bush administration garnered some advantages. These advantages were not used by Bush for personal reason but so that it was easier for the U.S.A.‚ as a nation‚ to come together and fight terror. I think declaring the terrorist attacks as an act of war was the best move President Bush could have made. During war‚ our nation tends to come together as one‚ put everything else aside‚ and do whatever
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The smell of jet fuel‚ car exhaust‚ and hot tarmac combine to assault the senses with images of exotic escapes and the kind of freedom that can only come from airports. The recently painted walls of the Orlando International Airport have racks of magazines and brochures proclaiming Florida as the greatest of the American states. Behind the shelves and books there is white paint beginning to crack‚ out of place compared to the rest of the immaculately decorated terminal. In the departure lounge there
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Terrorism before and after 9/11 Terrorism is still happening today and it has also happened in the past‚ so we ask ourselves are we safe in any place ? Before 9/11 there have been terrorist attacks in the U.S which then caused the 9/11 terrorism by beginning war which would be the Middle East and America. Also how they would train each men and get more weapons for them‚ although some men did not want to fight. After 9/11 we are not safe anymore due to the 9/11 terror because there is a lot
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“ CHRISSS IT’S TIME FOR DINNER!!!” His mom shouted. “ COMING MOMMMMM!!!” Chris shouted back. Chris went down for dinner when he got to the table and his mother had made tacos. Chris loved tacos‚ but he wasn’t very hungry. Chris sat at the table and picked everything out of the taco and named each thing in his head as he did‚ lettuce‚ tomato‚ cheese‚ meat‚ and taco shell. When Chris was done picking his food apart. He looked up‚ at his mom‚ and then his brother‚ and then his father none
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September 11‚ 2001 was not just any ordinary day for the citizens of the United States and the city of New York‚ but a devastating attack that has put us all in shock and fear. C. Four planes were hijacked‚ each intended for different targets. According to the New York Times‚ the flights that were hijacked included AA Flight 11‚ UA Flight 175‚ AA Flight 77‚ and UA Flight 93. II. Main Point #1 Topic Sentence: (this should be a complete sentence) A. American Airlines flight 11 was the first
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child Today‚ it’s been more than 13 years ago. It’s been more than 13 years since the day that four airplanes were hijacked by the Islamic extremist group Al-Qaeda. The day on which two of these four planes were flown into the twin towers of the World Trade Center‚ instantly killing hundreds of people and leaving hundreds more trapped in higher floors. The day that killed over 3000 innocent people. The day of September 11‚ 2001. This day has probably been one of the blackest days of American history
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Describe and explain change(s) in a society you have studied this year. On the eleventh of September‚ 2001‚ four planes set off bound for separate destinations across the United States of America. Little did the passengers know as they boarded these planes that they would never live to see another day‚ as Muslim hijackers were onboard the flights with the intention of launching a terrorist attack on the country. Two of the four planes were deliberately crashed into the Twin Towers in Lower Manhattan
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shaggy like uncombed hair that felt coarse as my feet brushed across a patch of dried grass along the ground. The heat was particularly unbearable this morning as I was drenched with sweat. It trickled down my down my face and back like a waterfall and made a puddle on the ground‚ almost as if I was being teased by Mother Nature. I couldn’t stop pondering about the heat. It rained down on the village like a breath from hell. As I scanned across the ground it was as if the scorched sand shimmered in the
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The Fallen It is a beautiful day in New York City. You can hear a symphony of sirens and songbirds as the sun’s radiant beams dance among the clouds. There are people everywhere laughing and enjoying the day. Suddenly everything changes. Then the sound of a deafening explosion echoes through the air. A plane has just struck one of the infamous Twin Towers. Fire is blazing above as thick clouds of smoke roll out of the top of the North Tower. Another thunderous blow shatters the atmosphere. Then
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September 11‚ 2001 was a defining moment in American history‚ as well as a defining moment in the history of the fire service‚ when 343 fire fighters were lost in the 2 largest building collapses in recorded history (Brannigan & Corbett‚ 2015). The mechanism of the collapse of these structures has become a source of debate. NIST analyzed the collapse and arrived at a conclusion as to the contributing factors of the collapse of the buildings. Some of the factors include dislodged fire proofing‚ weakened
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