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 9/11 tragedy that took place on September 11‚ 2011 was a day that will never be forgotten. On that memorable day the islamic group al-Qaeda hijacked four planes to crash them into the world trade center in New York City killing and damaging many lives of the United States of America. This catastrophe affected the U.S in many ways from security‚ immigration‚ ongoing wars‚ and not trusting the government that all still affect the U.S today. Shortly after the tragedy occurred‚ the government passed
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Preventing 9/11: Could it Have Been Done? September 11th‚ 2001: the American people will remember this day as the day the unthinkable happened: someone‚ or rather a group of people‚ infiltrated the seemingly impregnable American defenses and turned our own airplanes on us. Crashing several planes into different important federal buildings‚ these terrorists spread terror throughout the country. Nobody thought that the most powerful country in the world could be attacked so easily‚ and
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the speech is to persuade the audience that the killing of Osama bin Laden was legitimate. To do this‚ Obama has to appeal to all of his audiences‚ but particularly towards the American citizens because they were the people who were affected most by 9/11. Obama also targets his speech at al Queda as well as other terrorist groups to convey the actions he will take to keep his American people safe from harm. Obama uses passionate imagery‚ pathos and persuasion to justify the killing of bin Laden. Towards
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Tragedy to Triumph There has been no greater‚ more unforgettable tragedy in America’s modern history than what took place on September 11‚ 2001. It was a horrifying day that ended 2‚996 lives: 2‚977 victims and 19 hijackers‚ but eventually created a new beginning of change for the better of the nation (The 9/11 Commission Report). A decade after the 9/11 attacks reshaped several facets of life in America. Life and travel in America has changed significantly over the past decade (Shanty). As an immediate
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As a young girl‚ I experienced what at the time I thought was the end of the world. Yes‚ I was a little bit of a drama queen. At the age of eleven‚ and on my way to a ballet recital a woman who was careless pulled under an awning in a non-parking zone in front of The Girls Club. I was running to catch up with my group. I looked left and right and proceeded to walk under the awing to the parking lot across from the building. From the corner of my eye’s I saw a white car pull up in front of me very
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;2 pip - It’s nothing. What are you talking about? - You just stole this lady’s phone! - Let’s go! - I didn’t do anything! What? She was pregnant when she died. - So you’re not upset? - I... don’t have what I want‚ but at least I know what I want. And... that’s more than I had yesterday. - The rescue operation has been put on hold. - Why? It wasn’t a malfunction that caused the cables to snap. It was a bomb. Mazwi‚ no! Please‚ no! We’re on our own now. What’s going on? It’s nothing
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"...The moon and stars shines bright... ...Brightening the dark night..." I continued to follow the sound of the voice. At first‚ I thought it was just someone playing their mp3 player loudly but this sounded different. "...Never fading from sight... ...Telling me it’s alright..." Someone was definitely singing that song. "...I drift away in a daze... ...To where my dreams come true... ...There’s that special place... ...Where there’s nothing I can’t do..." That wasn’t just anyone singing
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CHANGES TO U.S. INTELLIGENCE AFTER THE EVENTS OF SEPTEMBER 11‚ 2001 September 26‚ 2013 The events on September 11‚ 2001 caused the intelligence community and the United States Government to realize their failures and dramatically reassess their operating procedures. This undertaking included increased communication and joint operations between different branches of the defense department and the intelligence community‚ an investigation by Congress into the performance of the
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The Other Side of 9/11 Recently America celebrated the anniversary of 9/11: a tragedy that still to this day‚ leaves people speechless. September 11‚ 2001‚ was one of the very rare days that the nation stopped and united together through the horrific event. An event that greatly affected and still affects Americans today. All people of different ages‚ colors‚ backgrounds and stories‚ uniting as one like the unity of stitches in a cloth creating the symbolic red and white stripes with blue and white stars
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