"Fahrenheit 9/11" is a chilling documentary made by Michael Moore that gives us a glimpse of what went on behind the World Trade Center attacks. This documentary is very well made‚ it sets the right tone for each scene and Moore is good at making his point. For example‚ in the opening scene‚ Condoleezza and other cabinet members are shown primping prior to being on TV. This shows the fact that they are more concerned about their exterior image and act‚ not necessarily concerned with doing the right
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To answer the question‚ what is the historical significance of 9/11 the first idea I would like to bring up is that it was the first effective attach on American soil in a long time. Before we get into the history making lets talk a little bit about why the attach happened. The reason the terrorists attach us is because their anger flowed from three rivers of rage the fist one is the anger and frustration they have because their civilization was once first in the world and now they are fighting
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For Mark and everyone in the buildings during 9-11-01 I know people are going to ask why suicide? Why wouldn’t Mark work through the situation? It was a bright‚ shiny day in New York City. I looked forward to my first day in the financial world. As I entered tower one I was in awe of the beauty of the building. Everything was clean‚ polished‚ and appearing to be of high value. The elevator large‚ quiet‚ and reminded me of a hotel I once stayed at costing $300/ a night. The music was like all
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Stephanie Miyasato Period 7‚ 1-29-12 9/11 Would you jump? Hundreds of people who were trapped in the smoke and flames of the twin towers on September 11‚ 2001 were put in this position that would determine their life and death. Many believe that these “jumpers” were put to the test. “The Falling Man” was one of the many workers that did not anticipate their end to come. But this particular ‘jumper’ was very different from all the others. The man was identified as a slightly dark-skinned‚
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and “distraught” while reporting on the involvement of the Army Reserve Forces in the rescue operations following 9/11. This demonstrates the media’s use of emotive language to engage the reader. Despite their similarities‚ Thompson’s account is pervaded with opinion while Pullen concentrates on a factual account of what occurred at the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon on September 11‚ 2001. Thompson’s article represents a field of journalism that unapologetically reports news from a subject point
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9/11 Movie 1. Order of Events: The movie started out with two French brothers named Guidden and Jules Naudet who planned on making a film a boy becoming a Man and with the help of fire fighter James Hannlon. They then picked a man named Tony who was a probe at the same station as James. The followed him around for five weeks‚ watching him clean dishes‚ wash the engines‚ paint tools‚ and make beds‚ nothing exciting was really happening and then on September 11th it all changed. The fire fighters
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On September 11‚ 2001‚ four planes crashed in the World Trade Center in New York. The other two planes crashed in The Pentagon and in a field in Pennsylvania. Many people were shocked and could not believe it‚ some cried and others were mad that someone could do such a thing‚ which was all caused by a man named Osama Bin Laden. In reply‚ the government wanted to strike back and make them pay the price. Later‚ the government’s response was criticized by people like Cindy Sheehan who believed that
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Because this subject hits close to home for me‚ though being only three‚ my close family friend lost her husband to the events that occurred on 9/11. She and her husband were very close to my family and I‚ being more like aunt and uncle than friends. Till this day we still look back at pictures and remember him for the courageous man he was. For me this article just mad me have that heavy feeling
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When the airline industry getting mentioned negative thoughts and emotions rush to peoples’ mind. 9/11 was not too long ago causing a huge drop in revenues and putting many large companies to the brink of bankruptcy. High ticket prices as well as a plethora of additional fees continue to plague frequent air travelers. However amongst all the chaos and disarray‚ one company continued to show profits and wow its customers. Every year since 1973 Southwest Airlines has continued to be profitable where
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11‚ 9‚ 4‚ and 2‚996. These four numbers have painted a grim vivid image of a dark day in this country’s history. On the 11th of September in 2001‚ four planes crashed into three distinct locations across the US; the Pentagon‚ a field in Pennsylvania‚ and the World Trade Center otherwise known as the Twin Towers. The dreadful day is marked in calendars and remembered in schools everywhere. No matter the background‚ the race‚ or the gender‚ many gather to grieve and recall the events of that fateful
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