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    Four airliners were hijacked and used to carry out a suicide mission. Two planes went to The World Trade Center in New York City, one more went to the Pentagon in Virginia, and the last plane crashed into a field in Pennsylvania (Belzer 2007). This group of individuals…

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    Traffic Problems In Smog

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    Beijing is an international city and many people live there. The traffic system is perfect and medical level is higher than other cities in China. It seems that everything is wonderful but there is a serious issue: smog. People feel terrible because when the air is full of ashes and toxic chemical substances, we will have to wear heavy mask and it is really hard to breathe. The smog in Beijing has influenced people’s life in many aspects and in this essay, I will introduce three aspects of the…

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    Theodore Kaczynski came to our attention in 1978 with the explosion of his first homemade bomb at a Chicago university. His antics continued sporadically for the next seventeen years. Along the way, he sowed fear and panic, even threatening to blow up airliners in flight (FBI, 2015). Where it all began The Unabomber case began on May 25, 1978, when a Northwestern University professor became suspicious of a parcel that had been returned to him by the postal service but that he had never mailed.…

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    Twin Towers Research Paper

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    What actually brought these two towers down? The twin towers were designed with hey steel core and frame that keep the structural integrity of the buildings. Many could argue that the fire from the airliners fuel was just too much for the building to handle and that the fire…

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    will never forget. This day will forever be engraved into the minds of the people of the United States of America. September 11, 2001, a day remembered as 9/11, consisted of many different events, but this day is remembered for the four passenger airliners that were hijacked by the al-Qaeda, who planned a series of “strategically conducted events” (History.com). These unexpected events created a change in the history of the United States. The people that hijacked the plane appeared to be…

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    Fahrenheit 9/11

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    Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004) Michael Moore Documentary Michael Moore is one of America's most known filmmakers. He released his controversial movie "Fahrenheit 9/11" and it is quite obvious that Michael Moore is a propagandist for the left. The ideas presented about the Bush administration in Moore's work are sure to stir up debate. The main ideas talked about in this movie was about Bush being on vacation frequently, President Bush went ahead with a reading and photo-op at a grade school in Florida…

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    The 1990s began with the presidential campaigns of Bill Clinton, George Bush and Ross Perot. The 2 questions we have to ask is how a sitting president with an 80% approval rating in 1990 lost the election 2 years later and what caused the right to left political shift. Republican’s seemed slightly lost after the Persian Gulf War and were leaning to a more conservation right. With no major foreign affairs to focus on all eyes were on the economy. George bush then uttered those 6 famous words…

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    The Unsolved Mystery of D.B. Cooper I.Introduction A.Imagine being a flight attendant, now picture receiving a note from a passenger which indicates that there is a bomb on the plane; this is what happened to Tina Mucklow, a flight attendant and also one of the main witnesses of the D.B. Cooper Case. B.The unsolved case of D.B. Cooper is one of the most infamous hijackings of American History. C.Not only that, it’s also one of the largest and most difficult conundrums ever for the FBI.…

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    Terrorism is a powerful weapon because it is unpredictable and is often aimed at civilian, or nonmilitary, targets. In most cases, the primary objectives of terrorist are to gain publicity and to spread fear. Personally, I am opposed to terrorism as it is a rule by fear method that isn’t sustainable in any functional society. In addition, the terrorists’ real targets are often not the immediate victims of the attacks, but the media, the government, or the population at large. Terrorist attacks…

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    Foolishness In Hamlet

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    In King Lear, written in 1606, Shakespeare’s stylistic devices convey not only a feeling of bitter despondency and disheartened despair, but also a feeling of desolate hopelessness and tormented delusion to reveal the misery and turmoil that results from betrayal brought on by severed holy chords. The use of diction evokes a feeling of fury as the brutality of the words echo the physical and emotional suffering induced by both literal and metaphorical maelstroms. Provoked by the “contentious…

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