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    soldiers to be criminals because they kill people‚ but what if that soldier was a child? In many countries when wars start not only the adults are affected‚ but also the children. In many situations the child’s family is killed by soldiers on the other side. Children often volunteer to join the fighting and become child soldiers. Would that make them criminals or victims? I think that child soldiers are victims of war not war criminals they are often forced to join and threatened if they don’t. Joining

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    The Impact 9/11 Had on America ​ The events that took place on September 11th 2001 showed America that we need to expect the unexpected and prepare for the future. On this day‚ 19 terrorists from a group called al-Qaeda hijacked 4 commercial passenger planes. Two of them were crashed into the Twin Towers of New York City’s World Trade Center. The third plane was crashed into The Pentagon in Arlington‚ Virginia. The fourth plane they say was intended to be crashed into the White House itself‚ but

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    9-11 Commission Report

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    The 9/11 commission report was released to give all the information on what occurred on the attacks of September 11. In the commission report it gives information on why the towers were attacked and who was the main suspect. Osama bin laden and Al Qaeda are the ones blamed for the attacks. Since then America isn’t the same anymore. Now we have 24 hour protection from any terrorist risks. Since 9/11‚ no one has ever been the same. The airports are now really strict on anything that gets on the plane

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    It’s about 11:30 and Detective Tyler Moore is grabbing a cup of coffee as the elevator dings. He turns around‚ about to head back to his desk‚ expecting a wandering drunk or new victim‚ instead drops his coffee at the horrifying scene that had dropped out of the elevator and was now lying motionless and bleeding all over the hallway floor and wall. Snapping himself out of a thunderstruck state‚ he rushes over‚ adrenaline pumping‚ to the mud caked‚ figure barely covered with an even dirtier sheet

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    9/11...a Turning Point

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    9/11…A Turning Point There have been many turning points in American history; however none have had the same effects as September 11‚ 2001‚ and many people relate the day to the country’s loss of innocence. As a result of 9/11 many civil liberties were taken away‚ security was heightened‚ and there have been numerous effects on Americans. Although the attack happened on American soil‚ it can really be characterized as an attack on civilization itself‚ because people from more than 80 nationalities

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    9/11 Informative Speech

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    11. I always knew that it was an extremely sensitive topic to discuss. Every year at school‚ all my teachers would talk about how terrible and traumatizing that day was‚ how firefighters from the five boroughs were brave enough to go to the World Trade Center‚ and all of those kinds of comments. I practically have it memorized like a tape recorder. I get it. 9/11 destroyed our nation’s sense of immortality. I almost felt guilty that I didn’t feel as bad as all those people who lived through it. I

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    Homeland Security After 9/11

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    Homeland security After 9/11 Department of homeland security Who are they?   DHS was established to consolidate efforts of all of the domestic agencies in securing American borders and infrastructure. It possesses functions reaching far beyond what previous domestic security agencies used to have. The need for a new efficient apparatus to manage domestic security was realized very quickly: on 9/11 2001 no one was prepared for the type of attacks launched against the United States of America

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    Response Laws change for reasons such as; technology advancements‚ changes in community values‚ political agendas of: parties of government‚ pressure groups or general public‚ changes in expectations of the legal system and significant incidents. Many issues of the modern world need edits to the laws and creation of new laws. These include law changes in; counter-terrorism‚ surrogacy‚ medical cannabis‚ euthanasia and same-sex marriage. The Counter-terrorism laws in Australia is the example of law changes

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    9/11 Informational Essay

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    World Trade Center Attack 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. As all of you know‚ the Tuesday that this country was ambushed and attacked destructively by terrorists‚ was one of the saddest days America has ever seen. Not only did it affect the people that were in the World Trade Center Towers and the loved ones who unfortunately passed away‚ but it affected

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    break a good speech given‚ whether it is from our former President or our current Principal these can be categorized in groups such as perfecting the eye contact when delivering a speech‚ using the correct gestures‚ having an open posture‚ talking with positive facial expressions‚ and being able to deliver the speech in a conversational style. When I watched the speech by our former president addressed to the public after a horrific event on September 11‚ 2001‚ I had perceived that it would be up

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