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    United Way Summary

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    some question that still need to be answered. One question is “what is Elaine Chao doing now?” The biggest question of all is “What is the situation with United Way today?” Other smaller questions are: “Are all local agencies contributing to the national?”, “Has Brian Gallagher Brought more transparency to the organization?”, “How would you judge the public image of united Way Worldwide today?” All of these questions will be answered in this paper. Elaine Chao life after United Way. Security…

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    Why Is 9/11 Important

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    The tragedy of the 9/11 attack had a lasting impact on the dynamic of families and individuals across the nation. As the unbelievable occurred, people struggled to find ways to overcome the situations they had been faced with. In his novel, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Jonathan Safran Foer emphasizes this through elements in his writing such as characterization, graphic images, a detailed setting, and the use of multiple narrative strands. These effectively create the story of nine year…

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    English and British teachers. Lowell High School in Italy is a perfect example of the endangerment the Italian language is facing. “Lowell has taken all Italian classes and has transformed over to full English for more performance” (McCarthy, 2005, pg 11). The reason behind this new change is to provide children an opportunity to thrive. This is in direct comparison to schools with English as their first language. These schools have the option to chose Italian as one of thirteen different…

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    The World Trade Center Memorial commemorates the September 11, 2001,attacks and the bombing that occurred at the World Trade Center in 1993. The memorial can be found at the former location of the Twin Towers in New York. These fountains that rest in the footprints of the towers are a powerful reminders of our nations history and all the lives that were lost that day. This memorial is ultimately successful because it evokes emotion whether that be sadness or possibly a feeling of serenity or…

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    After the devastating events that occurred on September 11, 2001, the numbers 9 and 11 are no longer just two ordinary numbers. These numbers are a constant reminder to the American people that such a catastrophe is possible and no one can predict what the future holds. These numbers now serve as more than just an emergency telephone number. These numbers mean something personal to all Americans who witnessed this historic event not long ago. The 2,977 deaths on that day in the World Trade…

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    acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve.”(9/11) Even though the attack of 9/11 devastated America, we came back stronger and safer. Pearl Harbor was also a horrible attack which affected the military base near Honolulu. Pearl Harbor and 9/11 shared many similarities, including their causes of the attacks, devastation in America, and effects on the world. The attack on Pearl Harbor and the 9/11 attack shared many similarities because of their causes. Americas…

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    The attacks of September11, 2001 changed American society forever. Due to this event, several people endured loss and grief. This occurrence was a tragic event happened in New York City, Virginia, and Pennsylvania. Also, the aftermath of the attacks showed and reviled stories of heroism and sacrifices that motivated them all. The effect of the terrorist attacks, and innocent victims, let people from around the world to offer their support, encouragement, and blessings of America. However, this…

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    its aftermath shifted public opinion and electoral choices - not only in New York City but across the nation - away from jobs and the economy, which might have been expected to be priorities during a recession, toward a concern for physical safety, national security, and patriotism" (6). George W. Bush was president at this time, and the attack really gave him a chance at re-election in 2004. Up until the incident, he was not perceived as a president who had done a lot to help the country,…

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    9/11 Reaction

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    events that took place on 9/11 were extremely tragic. The people that were directly involved will have memories of that day forever. Wether we were there that day or not 9/11 has impacted us. Everyone has their own way of reacting to tragedy, but there are comparisons between the reactions of the individuals that lived in New York versus the people that do not. Comparisons that can be made dealing with the reactions of Individuals inside and outside of New York during the 9/11 attacks are, the…

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    Never Forget September 11th, 2001 a day that no one in this country will ever forget. Every year this day comes along I’ve actualized that it’s filled with sorrow and remembrance. Most people have no memory of when this tragic event in the U.S.A. occurred; however, Florence Jaramillo and Guillermina Trevizo remember that day like it was yesterday. When it came to the interview there was a great deal of similarities and a couple of differences between Mrs. Jaramillo’s and Guillermina’s responses…

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