In the readings for the last two weeks we have read about a variety of topics. The main point in the readings for 9/11 was that social work and social theory play a large part in individual’s lives. This is evidenced in Kondrat’s article with several theories being defined that give new insight to us as new social work students (2002). It was a main point that individuals are a product of their environment and will therefore react in ways that are affected by their environment and will in turn affect
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Unfortunately‚ in the post 9/11 era‚ American Muslims have been denied access to this “promised land”-- subjected to derision in these “Glorious” United States of America. Since the terrorist attacks of September 11‚ 2001‚ perspectives on Islam have undergone dramatic changes‚ with 43% of all Americans harboring prejudiced feelings toward Islam. From this‚ the general perception on Islam has turned to unfounded validation of stereotyping and racial profiling (Gallup‚1). On September 11‚ 2001‚ a total of
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It has been 16 years since the 9/11terrorist attacks‚ the original place built a museum. The new World Trade Center has now been rebuilt. “ Before 9/11‚ emergency management focused on natural disaster mitigation and recovery. So training was based on experience and mentorship. However‚ the 9/11incident fundamentally changed the culture of emergency management. The paradigm shift now requires a unified response‚ which in turn required an academic approach to disaster management. September 11th was
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What have been the most common tactics/weapons and threats used by terrorists/terror groups in the Middle East since 9/11/01? The most common tactics/weapons and threats used by terrorists/terror group in the Middle East since 9/11 are bombings which can include car bombs‚ improvised explosive devices (IED’s)‚ suicide attacks and explosives. Next we have rocket and mortar attacks‚ vehicle based attacks which is when they used any motor vehicle to run over people walking or to ram into vehicles.
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On September 11‚ 2001‚ a disastrous tragedy happened. Four planes were being hijacked by 19 Islamic terrorists on Tuesday. The terrorist’s leader was Osama bin Laden who planned the attacks. Two of the planes were flown into the World Trade Center in New York City‚ the third plane hit the pentagon that was supposed to hit the White House‚ and the last plane crashed into a field in Pennsylvania. From that day‚ multiple changes were made after this horrible occurrence. Some people still mourn about
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Controversies in Loose Change 9/11 The attacks that occurred on September 11‚ 2001 were an unforgettable day in American History. The attacks were sought to be from Osama Bin Laden and his terrorist organization in Afghanistan. But as the years have gone by‚ questions are being raised by many researchers all over the world. Now people have started to question who were really to blame for the attacks on September 11. Who is to blame for the attacks on 9/11? After watching Loose Change 9/11‚ I believe we were
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plane that was forced to land in Pennsylvania. This attacked had affected so many problems and changes such as The United States security‚ The victims lives and the United States Military. This attack changed the country severely. To begin with the 9/11 attacks mainly affected the United States Security. In the Air ports the federal government created the aviations and Transportation act. This act‚ was passed on November 19‚ 2001. the air travelers have to remove their shoes while going through security
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How many of you can still remember exactly where you was on 9/11? I remember I was in my 2nd grade classroom and hearing over the intercom that our teachers needed to turn on the T.V. As we began watching the horrific events that was taking place and yet to take place‚ we was all confused on what was happening‚ and why. We just knew what we was watching was not normal. The World Trade Center attacks were part of a strategic plan of a terrorist group al-Qaeda. Throughout the speech‚ I will be
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action has a consequence. As you can see this event was minor and just affected him directly. On the other hand‚ some events are catastrophic and can change millions of lives worldwide; like the attacks to the RMS Lusitania by Germans or the attacks of 9/11. As you read‚ we are going to recall those events‚ explore the opinions and thoughts of witnesses and survivors‚ as well as compare their similarities and differences. We will also compare the psychology effects on the population; not only the people
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When 9/11 happened a lot of people died. On September 11 2001 islamic extremist group al-Qaeda stole 4 airplanes suicide crashed in the United States.Two planes crashed in the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City. Another one crashed on the Pentagon just outside Washington‚ D.C. The last plane crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. Almost 3000 people died when 9/11 happened. When 9/11 happened a lot of people died because 4 airplanes crashed to buildings. They crashed in the Twin
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