The Fallen It is a beautiful day in New York City. You can hear a symphony of sirens and songbirds as the sun’s radiant beams dance among the clouds. There are people everywhere laughing and enjoying the day. Suddenly everything changes. Then the sound of a deafening explosion echoes through the air. A plane has just struck one of the infamous Twin Towers. Fire is blazing above as thick clouds of smoke roll out of the top of the North Tower. Another thunderous blow shatters the atmosphere. Then
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September 11‚ 2001 is a day that will tug at the heartstrings of America. In the midst of erupted chaos‚ President George W. Bush delivered a speech that was informative‚ yet comforting. The use of pathos exhibits sorrow and the sliver of hope that remained. Logos reflects the ensurance of efforts to assist the citizens in need and hunt down the people responsible. Rhetorical devices emphasize meaning‚ intrigues the audience. Bush’s speech on September 11‚ 2001 is a rhetorical speech of hope
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has been approximately twenty months since 2001s September 11th terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center‚ and still victims’ bodies are in the process of being identified. In matters like this‚ forensic scientists are forced to "bring out the big guns." Researchers can compare DNA samples from bodies to those taken directly from the victim: from hair‚ a toothbrush‚ a family member‚ and etcetera (Whitfield 6). As a result of the terrorist attacks‚ forensic scientists have come up with innovative
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over 3000 innocent people. The day of September 11‚ 2001. This day has probably been one of the blackest days of American history. A day we’d want to forget as soon as possible‚ a day to bury far beneath the ground‚ a day to never speak of again. At least that’s what sensible people would do‚ right? But is it really? Because we didn’t forget 9/11 and we didn’t forget the death of thousands of innocent people. In fact‚ every September 11th “’Never forget‚ 9/11” is tweeted at least a thousand times
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According to the F.B.I.‚ a U.S citizen is more likely to be killed as a result of faulty furniture than by an Islamic terrorist attack. However‚ though terrorism is near the bottom of possible security threats to everyday citizens‚ the rise of anti-western civilization rhetoric by radical-Islamic groups and the increasing media coverage has led to one in six Americans to identify terrorism as the most important U.S. problem‚ even ahead of the economy‚ according to a recent Gallup poll. Donald Trump’s
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America’s Foreign Policy After 9/11 many lives were lost which impacted many of American’s daily lives‚ now this catastrophic event will be remembered in history forever. Not only will Americans never forget 9/11‚ but their perception of the attackers will change as well. Many never thought that they would be attacked and especially they never thought that a terrorist attack could be carried out so efficiently and devastate so many. As a result‚ many Americans decide to change their foreign policy
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Ten years ago no one had heard of Islamophobia‚ today the fear spreads like cancer. A phobia widespread‚ filled with mayhem‚ poisonous rhetoric‚ and cruelty . 9/11 was the catalyst for a new wave of Islamophobia. People seem to forget that Muslims were also victims on that day. Terrorists did not spare those who’s religion they claimed their own.Cultural and religious acceptance was put on the back burner. There has always been the need for an enemy‚ otherwise the good guys wouldn’t see any publicity
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horrific attack on American soil when a group of men hijacked four commercial airliners. The hijackers proceeded to fly two of the planes into the twin towers in New York and one of them into the Pentagon. The fourth plane was unsuccessful in its attempt to fly into a building‚ believed to be the white house. These hijackers failed because the heroic passengers overpowered the hijackers; unfortunately‚ the plane still crashed in a Pennsylvania field‚ this did‚ however‚ save many lives. This attack would
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followed by the chosen sector as well as associated sectors and a final evaluation of the implications is made by the authors of this report. 2) BACKGROUND INFORMATION ABOUT THE CATASTROPHE: The September 11th 2001 attacks which are commonly known‚ as the 9/11 attacks were a series of suicide terrorist attacks on the United States of America primarily targeting civilians. That morning‚ 19 men associated with the Al-Qaeda terrorist group hijacked four commercial airlines and each team consisted a well-trained
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ahead and used a boat in Yemen against the U.S. warship. So you have a car‚ you have a truck‚ you have a boat. Why wouldn’t you expect a plane to be added?” (“9/11 Intelligence Failures Report”‚ 2002). This emphasizes how important it is to be creative‚ think outside of the box and be proactive when it comes to homeland security. 9/11 was not an inevitable event. If the correct policies and thinking were in place the entire situation could have been thwarted in its early stages. Assuming an
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