21. Effects of September 11. Why do you think the terrorist attack on the U.S. was expected to cause a decline in U.S. interest rates? Given the expectations for a potential decline in U.S. interest rates and stock prices‚ how were capital flows between the U.S. and other countries likely affected? Ans: If you look at interest rates prior to 9-11 they were already trending down due to inflationary pressure. After 9-11 I think the rates continued to trend down due to a lack of confidence in
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Introduction Every moment in America post 9/11‚ in accordance to foreign policy‚ is critical. The results of the attack were perceived differently from both sides of the newly phrased “war on terror.” For the victims of the attack‚ revenge‚ justice and security were envisioned and for the attackers‚ revenge and justice were achieved. The newly imposed threats called upon swift and dramatic changes in the policymakers tactics in order to combat the massive blow to their infrastructure. The policymakers
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events that shaped the U.S.. I believe that one of the most significant events in U.S. History is 9/11‚ which largely influenced our society because it caused us to go to war with Afghanistan for 11 years‚ huge economy impacts‚ and the U.S. no longer feels invulnerable because of it. I have reason to think the biggest impact of 9/11 was that it caused the U.S. to go to war with Afghanistan for 11 years and the war is still going on. Because of this we have lost over 6‚000 soldiers and still counting
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day of September 11‚ 2001 the World Trade center was attacked by the Al Qaeda terror network. They hijacked our own commercial air-liners and flew straight into the towers. It was not till May 1st of 2011 that we finally brought the head of the attack to justice. It was TEN whole years later for us to locate him and bring him down. He slaughtered 2‚792 people just in New York City. Americans from all over the country gave over 2.2 billion dollars to help charities set up for 9/11. The country still
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3:26 pm News one 2. Air Defense Was Told To “Stand Down” In the event that a airplane were to be hijacked‚ the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)‚ is prepared to send out fighter jets which can debilitate or shoot down an airplane. On 9/11/01‚ NORAD generals said they learned of the hijackings in time to scramble fighter jets. Some skeptics believe NORAD commanded defense systems to “Stand-down”‚ because of their lack of presence during the attacks. 3. Planes Didn’t Make Twin Towers
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9/11 essay This article was about how the al-Qaeda group had attacked the world trade center on September 11‚ 2001. It also talked about how they took control of 4 planes and 2 crashed into the world trade center and 1 crashed into the pentagon. There were more than 2600 people had died and how it was a tragedy for everyone in the United States. This article was also about how the 9/ 11 attacks were a shock and how they think that they should have had not came as a surprise. It was also about how
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On 9/11/2001 United States was attacked by terrorist group called al-Qaeda. 19 of them hijacked 4 planes. One plane crashed into the pentagon killing 184 people. Another plane‚ flight 93‚ crashed into an empty flied in Pennsylvania. The plane was originally heading to Washington DC‚ but crashed in a flied because the passengers fought back. The last 2 planes hit into the twin towers. The damage was so much that the south tower collapsed 56 minutes after it was attacked and the north tower didn’t
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9/11 Reflection On September 9‚ 2001‚ a plane crashes at the North Tower of the World Trade Center at 8:45 am. An hour later another plane crashes at Washington‚ D.C.‚ and slams into the west side of the Pentagon military headquarters. Minutes after‚ the South Tower is hit by another plane. At 10:30 am‚ both the North and South Towers calliopes at New York City. 3‚000 people were killed in the towers‚ including 343 fire fighters‚ 23 police officers‚ and 37 Port Authority police officers. 10
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The 9/11 attacks and filmmaking industries juxtaposed together is very misbelieving because of the two separate impacts that each side provides onto the general population. But the adaptation that Marvel and Hollywood‚ specifically‚ have taken on is both shocking in terms of negative uprisings but also something to applaud and praise for. All audiences were shocked at first to see the concept of 9/11 being brought into films because of how fragile the topic is because of the circumstances of the
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President Bush took responsibility for 9/11‚ even though he didn’t have anything to really do to cause it. He took responsibility and he came to the conclusion that we must go to war. They didn’t only attack our home soil‚ but killed thousands of innocent people. They were defenseless and unaware of what was happening. Either until after the plane(s) hit the towers or just before (when you saw the plane‚ planes‚ about to hit the towers). This
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