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    Aldo was born in Brooklyn New York but later move to Manhattan at the age of ten. Growing up as kid in a big family he always felt the need to help. Whether it was helping his dad after school with the family business or helping his mother with babysitting. For that reason it could probably explain why he became a firefighter“The need to help”. What was just a normal day for a firefighter like Aldo, turned out to be a bittersweet day.A day he watched many people died but also a day he got…

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    Levi's Stadium Case Study

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    stadium to make the footballs flatter than expected so it would easier to run with and catch. All of a sudden they saw a banner that stated the game was going to be at Metlife stadium. Two hours later Rob and Marshawn were leaving the stadium to get a flight to New Jersey when they ran into Odell Beckham and Peyton Manning in the parking lot. Peyton and Odell told Rob and Marshawn they made the same plan and they thought the game was at Levi’s stadium too. Immediately Marshawn, Rob, Peyton and…

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    Jimmy exhibited flexible eye gaze during conversation, initiated and responded to social overtures and demonstrated adequate topic contingency. He provided information upon request and responded to conversational danglers. A decontextualized narrative of a familiar movie (i.e., 2012) was elicited. Narrative abilities were an area of weakness for Jimmy as his descriptions were abbreviated and ambiguous, it was very difficult to understand what he was talking about. Jimmy required verbal…

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    Pan Am Flight 299, August 3rd 1970 (Suarez). A man approaches a flight attendant and states that he wants to go to Cuba, he then pulls out a gun and bottle that he says is filled with explosives, and threatens to set them off if he does not go to the cockpit. The Premier of Cuba, Fidel Castro, was waiting when the plane landed at Havana’s airport. The only people to exit the aircraft were Captain Augustus Watkins and the Hijacker. Castro tours the exterior of the plane for around 40 minutes,…

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    of D.B. Cooper purchased a plane ticket to Seattle. During the flight, this mysterious man slipped a note to the flight attendant informing her that he has a bomb and commanded her to tell the pilot (“D.B. Cooper”). Then, he demanded that at the next refueling, they needed to give him $200,000 and to let off the passengers as quick as possible. His wish was granted and the plane took off again to Mexico City with just him, the flight attendant, and the pilots. With the ransom money strapped to…

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    air technology. On it’s last flight in 1937, disaster struck, ending rigid airship transportation. The Hindenburg was just as big as the titanic, and was a huge advancement in the early 1900s. At 803.8 feet, it was a wonder. The Zeppelin was used as a five star hotel, only for high class customers. Hitler funded it to hope it would show how advanced German air travel was. He was trying to establish Germany as a force to be reckoned with. Hindenburg began her 63rd flight on may 3rd 1937, getting…

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    September 11, 2001 is a date that is ingrained in the minds of anyone who was old enough to hear the reporters on the news stations announce that an airplane has hit the World Trade Center. Even before we knew the extent of the damage, or we were told about the other planes, I knew this would affect me. With less than five years of service with United Airlines, I knew that even plane crash from any airline was a big deal. A live camera focused on the towers when it happened. The south tower was…

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    Reflection Essay On 9/11

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    this to our country. This was a very sad, tragic time for The United States. It was good that our Nation came together to help. This was a normal calm day in New York City when American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center. This happened at 8:46 a.m. At 9:03 a.m. Flight 175 crashed into the south tower. This nearly killed 3,000 people. The third plane hit the pentagon. And the fourth plane crashed into a field…

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    Seatbelt Monologue

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    My clammy hands grip the seat tightly turning my knuckles white. My heart beats as if something is trying to frantically pound its way from inside my chest. Frenziedly, I search for my seatbelt. It’s across my lap. Thank god! The relief that the seatbelt gives me is short lived as I hear the plane’s engines shudder under the pressure of flying against the ferocious wind. Fire erupts from one of the wings as it is hit by an enormous bolt of lightning and I feel the plane lurch forward, plummeting…

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    Phil Atwater's helicopter landed on the roof of the Government facility where his office was. He told the pilot an address and instructed him to bring up the coordinates to that location. Governor Commins temporary office in Bermingham would be Atwater's next stop. The pilot nodded as he began typing on his computer. Atwater hurried to the elevator door and pressed the button. The stainless steel door slid open as he stepped in and pushed the button to his floor. Trying to sort things out in…

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