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    nation with equal opportunities and civil liberties for each American citizen. After the terrorist attacks of September 11th 2001‚ a shift occurred in the balance of liberties and those fundamental ideas were lost. Since that tragic September day‚ the nation’s undergone a dramatic degenerating alteration where civil liberties continue to disappear from citizens. Just 45 days after the September 11 attacks‚ with virtually no debate‚ Congress passed the USA PATRIOT Act on October 26th‚ 2001. This act expanded

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    Although the attack on the World Trade Center was a devastating and traumatizing event‚ it created lasting effects on air travel‚ Homeland security‚ and The Patriot Act by fortifying the United States’ security. I. Before the attack on the nation on September 11th‚ airport security was not as it is today; airlines have become stricter and now requires to follow a number of steps for individuals to be able to travel. A. Traveling to foreign lands quickly became more difficult because of the terrorist

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    one turns on the news‚ the last thing they hear is Al Qaeda. All you hear‚ in this day and age‚ is how strong ISIS and all the threats they are involved with. That‚ however‚ doesn’t mean Al Qaeda is non-existent. In other words‚ it’s been since September 11th 2001 since Al Qaeda has left it’s marks in America‚ but countries like Africa have felt the brunt of what the terrorist group has to offer. On Friday‚ November 20th 2015‚ Al Qaeda stormed into a hotel in Mali and killed 20 people‚ one of which

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    ¨The September 11 attacks were precipitated in a large part because Osama bin Laden‚ the leader of the militant Islamic organization al-Qaeda Held native beliefs about the United States in the run-up to the attacks¨(The Plot). A little under 3‚000 people were killed during 9/11. Everyone woke up normally getting ready for work or school‚ no one would have thought this would have been the worst terrorist attack in US history. People were surprised on how they planned all of the attacks and people

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    far-right radical Eric Rudolph‚ bombed Centennial Olympic Park killing one person and injuring 111. Rudolph also bombed two abortion clinics and a lesbian bar between 1997-1998. Perhaps the most infamous terrorist attack on American soil occurred on September 11‚ 2001. Nineteen al Qaeda operatives’ hijacked four aircrafts flew two in the World Trade Center complex in New York‚ one into the Pentagon in Washington D.C.‚ and the final plane crashed in rural Pennsylvania. At the World Trade Center site‚ 2

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    governance and enforcement begins to take center stage. On September 11‚ 2001 tragedy strikes and the NYSE closes. But 6 days later‚ under the leadership of Grasso‚ the NYSE reopens to much fanfare. Opening the New York Stock Exchange just days after 9/11 was one of the first steps toward rebuilding the financial community. Dick Grasso was celebrated for getting the New York Stock Exchange up and running almost immediately after the attacks of September 11. This year Grasso makes $30 million dollars and

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    Jerry Winfrey Doctor McNair History 1302 March 6‚ 2012 How Has America and I Changed Since September 11‚ 2001 (911) Almost all Americans can still remember where they were the morning of September 11‚ 2001. Smoke billowing from the World Trade Center across a clear blue sky is and will be etched in American minds for years to come. First American were in shocked that a terrorist attack of that magnitude could happen in New York city or Washington D.C. or any other part

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    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 the September 11th attacks‚ airports/ airlines in the United States were operating

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    Operations Management 1. DryIce Inc. Is a manufacturer of air conditioners that has seen its demand grow significantly. They anticipate nationwide demand for the year 2001 to be 180‚000 units in the South‚ 120‚000 units in the Midwest‚ 110‚000 units in the East‚ and 100‚000 units in the West. Managers at DryIce are designing the manufacturing network and have selected four potential sites – New York‚ Atlanta‚ Chicago‚ and San Diego. Plants could have a capacity of either 200‚000 or 400‚000 units

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    The History of Terrorism

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    seen‚ it is often agreed upon by politicians and citizens alike that terrorism‚ especially Islamic terrorism‚ is still a major threat to the United States. However‚ after the most successful terrorist attack on American soil was carried out on September 11th‚ 2001 the United States strayed away from the ideals of our founding fathers and has become much more of an aggressor. I believe that many of the flaws with our current policy to fight and win the war on terror lies with moving away from the

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