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Background 9/11 U.S. debates security vs. privacy 12 years after 9/11 http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/09/10/us-debates-security-vs-privacy-12-years-after-911/2796399/ http://today.uconn.edu/2015/09/privacy-security-and-the-legacy-of-911/ On September 11, 2001 the world witness one of the most horrific events that will change the world history. The United was under the eyes of the world. Twelve years later leaders of the United States are trying to manage and constantly seeking…

The Costs of Terrorist Attacks on 9/11 On September 11, 2001, Al-Qaeda Islamic terrorists hijacked four airplanes and crashed two of them into the World Trade Center in New York City, the third into the Pentagon in Virginia, and the fourth into a field in Pennsylvania. President George W. Bush was reading to a group of kids in a middle school when he was told the news, and soon later stepped out. He responded by giving a speech to the nation and implementing the Government’s emergency response…

A couple weeks ago the world was struck with a great tragedy. To most people, this was new; they had never experienced such violence. To others, it hit where it hurts. It reminded them of the time when terrorism put them in a similar situation. When Paris was struck by the terrorist, the world reacted immediately. This was not the first time the world had been under attack. Help came from many countries, and their governments, but also from their people. The first place to reveal the news of the…

The main terrorist and insurgent transportation system attacks were on September 11, 2001 when terrorist hijacked four airplanes and flew two of the planes into the World Trade Centers in New York City. The terrorist flew one of the planes into the Pentagon and the last plane that the terrorist hijacked did not reach its target. The brave people on this plane attacked the terrorist and lost their lives in preventing more deaths on The United States soil. The Terrorist knew that hijacking…

2,753 to Heaven On September 11, 2001. America was changed forever when an unexpected terrorist attack on the World Trade Centers occurred. This day in history caused damage and fear to be placed in the heart of every American and even now people of this country are still experiencing the after effects of the tragic event. There were a total of 2,753 deaths between people in the towers, on the planes, and at the pentagon, none of them expecting this on a beautiful Tuesday morning (September 11th…

As a firefighter I had insight, but it was still hard to get information because the government was trying to keep things hidden. That's when I started to question things. I found out that three buildings had fallen at the World Trade Center site. The North Tower, The South Tower, and building number seven. I was confused because building number seven had not been directly hit and I didn’t think the that the debris damage would have caused the building to fall. I also saw how the North…

Some people seem to forget that islamophobia happens all around us. Whether we see it or not, it is still a big issue that needs to be brought up. Unquestionably, It is not an easy or comfortable conversation, but one that needs to happen. In “Some Reflections”, Nomani stated “We have to talk about the taboo topic of profiling because terrorism experts are increasingly recognizing that religious ideology makes terrorist organizations and terrorists more likely to commit heinous crimes against…

Drones, a great idea, or a burden? A big problem the United States is faced with is whether or not to use drones in militias combat.Imagine this, a pilot is flying his plane over the middle east attempting to locate a major leader in the terrorist act.Then, Boom!The pilot is hit by a surface to air missile, and the plane explodes on impact.The plane as well as the pilot, are lost.This isn’t just a death, a wife lost a husband, a child lost their father, that pilot had a family to take care…

The incident that occurred on September 11, 2001 has proposed many theories and ideas to what exactly happened. The video we watched introduced many different theories of the people who studied the event in depth and of some people who actually endured and experienced the event first hand. The ethos in the video are the theories and credibility given to them produced by the Italian directors or the people who studied the attack and what they think actually caused certain things that occurred…

9/11 Various artists have used the aspect of humanity in their work in order to speak about various events. They have used various values, themes, priorities and images in order to depict the meaning of these wars using the humanities aspects. On such image work is that of “Spiegelman” where the man is standing in shock and the time has stopped at 9/11/01. He then states that the time again started to run at 9/12/01, and it was the ticking of the giant bomb. This shows the terror in the minds…