Today I interviewed my mother about her experience with September 11‚ 2001 (“9/11”). To me her experience wasn’t as exciting as if she were there‚ but pretty normal for someone who was having a typical day. On 9/11 my mom was driving down Perryville Road‚ passing Menard’s‚ to the doctor’s office where she worked at that time. She was informed about the attacks on the radio. Unfortunately she doesn’t remember what radio station it was. At first my mom thought that they were doing a joke on
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Abdullah Nanabawa 802 social studies 9/11/14 The Importance Of Culture There are various diverse cultures in the world. These cultures have different customs that make them more diverse from each other. Cultures are guidelines that guide the people that follow that culture. My culture is Indian. India’s food‚ money‚ and holidays differ from place to place in the country. India is one of the most diverse countries in the world when it comes to culture and religion
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9/11 Speech The idea of writing a speech on the aftermath of 9/11 was initially frustrating‚ I froze. At first glance‚ seven years just didn’t seem to carry much reverence. However‚ the more I wrestled with the idea‚ the more I began to realize how flawed this way of thinking might be. I had minimized a moment in our nation’s history so powerful‚ that even seven years later‚ the images of that day are like fresh paint in our minds. Everyone in this room can remember the exact time and place
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9/11 Commission Report book review The actual name of this book is the Final Report of the National Commission on The Terrorist Attacks upon the United States. This book is the official report of the findings of the attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11th 2001. The President and Congress suggested that the 9/11 Commission get this information and release it to the public so that all of us actually know what happened. In November of 2002 the book was started and it was not finished
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government and international agencies from doing something. To the United States‚ the most horrific terrorist attack to happen occurred on September 11th 2001 when terrorists hijacked four planes and crashed them into the twin towers and the pentagon. It not only resulted in the deaths of thousands of innocent civilians‚ but it would change American policy for decades to come. In the aftermath of 9/11‚ the United States started a policy of a global war on terror(GWOT) which would end up costing an unimaginable
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9/11 Movie 1. Order of Events: The movie started out with two French brothers named Guidden and Jules Naudet who planned on making a film a boy becoming a Man and with the help of fire fighter James Hannlon. They then picked a man named Tony who was a probe at the same station as James. The followed him around for five weeks‚ watching him clean dishes‚ wash the engines‚ paint tools‚ and make beds‚ nothing exciting was really happening and then on September 11th it all changed. The fire fighters
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States. One plane crashed into a field in Pennsylvania‚ another hit the Pentagon right outside of Washington DC. While the other two planes crashed into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City. This was a day that would go down in American history as one of the worst terrorist attacks to happen on American soil. This attack will be the one that will always be remembered and never forgotten. The Islamic terrorists were from Saudi Arabia and other Arab nations‚ under Osama Bin Laden’s
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9/11‚ a day of death‚ destruction‚ and devastation. It’s early morning‚ about 8:45 a.m.‚ and American Airlines Flight 11 crashes into the north tower of the World Trade Center. It has to be an accident. Why would an airplane purposefully run into the tower? Everyone is wondering if they know anyone affected‚ if the people inside and around the towers are okay‚ and how someone could be so careless and not focus on the plane enough to keep it away from the towers… up until the second plane tears down
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OUTLINE INTRODUCTION Attention Getter: How many of you still remember September 11‚ 2001? Connect/Relate with the Audience: Many of us were around the age of 9 or 10 when these attacks occurred and didn’t have a clue of what was going on. We just knew it wasn’t normal. Thesis: The World Trade Center attacks were part of a strategic plan of a terrorist group al-Qaeda. And I will be mapping out the attacks as they unfolded. Preview of Main Points: Four planes were hijacked‚ each intended for
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related to the Taliban’s is the 9/11. In 2001‚ United States faced a horrific terrorist attack that left many Americans devastated‚ traumatized and scarred. “Airlines Boeing 767 left from Boston’s Logan International Airport to Los Angeles and was loaded with 20‚000 gallons of jet fuel.The plane crashed into the north tower of the World Trade Center in New York City. Approximately two hours later‚ American Airlines Flight 11 crashes into floors 93-99 of the North Tower of the World Trade Center‚ killing
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