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    9/11 Reflection

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    the event. The bottom line was the US was not prepared for that magnitude of devastation and as a nation our guard was down concerning terrorist activity. As acting president, I would have had homeland security in place of the first world trade center attack in 1993. Bin Laden and al- Quada was already on our radar so perhaps, the homeland security department could have been another tool to prepare our country in handling…

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    thirty minutes after, flight 175 hit the south tower, killing everyone on board and hundreds in the building (“9/11: Timeline). Al Qaeda terrorists hijacked a total of four planes and killed nearly 3,000 people during their attacks on The World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and the attempted crash into the U.S. Capitol (“How The 9/11”). Firefighters, businessmen and women, and bystanders willing to run through smoke and fire to save complete strangers is what America should be known for, for…

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    Legacy Treatment Services

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    “To change the behavioral health and social service outcomes for people of all ages from surviving to thriving” (Legacy Treatment Services, 2016). Legacy Treatment Services is the result of a 2014 merger between two different agencies: The Drenk Center and The Children’s Home. Since the merge of the two different agencies, Legacy Treatment Services is able to offer crisis intervention, addiction, counseling, housing, educational, youth detention…

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    The media creates a lasting impression for its viewers, in the case of the September 11 attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, the media coverage differed significantly during and after the attack. Media reports are the products of the work of journalists, who are often influenced by their own beliefs, ideologies or corporate pressures. The information and…

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    The Joker Hero

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    The best super villain that I have known is THE JOKER off of the movie suicide squad. The reason he is the best one is because he is crazy and can steal a helicopter and rule a whole city. He can also cause a major disaster. The THE JOKER has been around for a long time has you may have known. In the movie he steals a helicopter and kills about 5, 6 people. Latter in the movie he drives a nice purple Lamborghini into the ocean and got a way. He also robbed about two diamond warehouses that is…

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    Although a lot of people refers baby boomers as senior citizens, baby boomers do not necessarily feel “old” because they have a positive outlook on life. They want to continue living exciting, active, and fulfilling lives. However, a significant amount of baby boomers must face the fact that they are approaching financial uncertainty due to aging out of the workforce (MINT 1). According to a 2015 study from the Government Accountability Office (GAO), 29% of Baby boomers do not have money set…

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    people in this society and just let everyone live their lives the way they want to, the world will be a better place. There are a lot of ways that society can help defiant teenagers without automatically just expecting them to go to Juvenile detention centers. Everybody has rough patches in life and everybody makes mistakes. Society needs to find better ways to help these defiant teens, it can be as easy as just listening to the teen and their…

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    Subj Escape Short Story

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    account of his experiences on September 11”. The story gave a firsthand account of the events that happened on the day of the World Trade Center attack. At about exactly 8:50am that faithful morning, the first jet that took off from Newark, N.J on routine cross-country flight to the West Coast with fully-loaded fuel tanks hit tower one of the world trade center causing an immense spiral of smoke to rise to the sky and within an interval of 20 minutes another jet slammed into the second tower…

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    About 14 years, 14 days, and 2 minutes ago there was a U.S disaster. A man named Steven Smith who worked in the North tower of the World Trade Center on the 88th floor. Steven was on the elevator and was coming down the elevator to the 26th floor, as he looked down to check his phone it was 8:46 he felt a shake like an earthquake. ”OOO WHAT WAS THAT” Steven said. That’s when his whole day changed. As Steven began to ask people questions he wondered what it was he looked outside and saw a…

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    The 9/11 crisis threw the multi-billion dollar airline industry into a tumultuous panic. As fear spread among the public, airline passenger traffic dropped, revenues faltered, and consumer experience floundered. The airline industry was going through a violent contraction, one that cost $55 billion dollars, according to The New York Times. In addition, the crisis altered the airline industry’s environment. For instance, airline industry faced new uncertainty and pressure from legislation and…

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