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    9/11 Conspiracy Theory

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    In the past couple of years, we have since different historic events in which tragedies happen, for example, the massacre of Texas, the bombing in Boston, the massacre in movies theater and schools. The one that impacted me most was the “terrorist” attack on the twin towers. It is amazing how the world’s most powerful air force was not able to intercept any of the planes that crashed across the country. It's hard to believe how they failed to protect the civilian four times in the same day.…

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    War On Terror

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    Nearly three thousand people died in 9/11, and it’s only going to get worse. He was nervous but ready. As the car drives up to the building the group got out and walked in. The others pull guns out from inside their jackets, he pulls his jacket and holds the detonator chanting ‘Allah Akbar’. Maybe if the US military did not cancel an airstrike on a suspected terrorist base, this would not have happened. The United States need to continue the war on terror for the sake of people in the countries…

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    9/11 Compare And Contrast

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    On September 11th, 2001, 19 members of the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda high jacked four airliners and executed suicide attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City, the pentagon in DC, and the last one was in a field in Somerset County in Pennsylvania. I am going to give a review on the two planes that hit the Twin Towers in New York City. At 8:45 am on a clear Tuesday morning, an American Airlines Boeing 767 was high jacked midflight and went on to crash into the north tower of the…

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    currently plaguing United States national security. Unlike group-based terrorism, lone wolf terrorists have a critical advantage in avoiding identification and detection before their attacks as they often do not communicate or portray their intentions with others. For this reason, the lethality of lone wolf terror attacks tends to be greater when compared to group-based terrorists. Despite this emerging threat, no single standardized profile of lone wolf terrorists currently exists to predict or…

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    Recall the day…Tuesday Sep 11, 2001. Approximately 3,000 people dead, more than 6,000 injured. What type of person could instruct such an unethical act and have followers execute the task? Osama Bin Laden could. He was a visionary leader. He was an unethical leader. I am going to explain to you why Osama Bin Laden was a visionary leader due to his team role of being a creator and his use of contingency reward in his transactional leadership style. I will then explain how he was an…

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    Security in aviation has become one of today's most important items. There have been many terrorist attacks over the years; like Cubana Flight 455 the first terrorist attack using flight on October 6, 1976 to the most wide known and devastating attack, the attack on the Twin Towers on September 11, 2001. Since the attacks in 2001 the Transportation Security Administration(TSA) has developed a layered security system that involves the use of 20 different layers. As a manager safety of your…

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    government spying on us because it's not privacy anymore. The bill of rights plays a role in the situation because the fourth amendment describes that a person has the right to their own property and speech and anything that belongs to that person. September 11 in 2001 changed society because that was day when 19 militants were associated with the islamic terrorist group. They hijacked 4 aircrafts and targeted the United States. One aircraft crashed into the Pentagon right outside of D.C. and…

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    Surveillance Pros And Cons

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    Since September 11th the United States has taken a very different look at security vs privacy. This can be seen through changes not only in surveillance but also in plane security. Making people give up more privacy for increased security. As a society we are still debating on what we value more, security or privacy. Likewise in surveillance, a similar change has happened, more surveillance through all types of mediums are now taking place. This is done to thwart terrorist attacks against…

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    Patriot Act Pros And Cons

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    September 11, 2001 was an extremely sad and memorable day in the United States history. A terrorist group attacked major United States cities in a joint effort to destroy our way of life. On that day, 3,000 innocent Americans lost their lives as a result of terrorism. This attack was the first catastrophic terrorist attack on American soil in many years. The Unites States decided to act and went after terrorist organizations abroad and implemented laws in America to defend our freedoms.…

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    Overview September 11, 2001 one of the most impactful disasters in North American history. It is recorded that “at 9:37:46, American Airline Flight 77 crashed into the Pentagon [and] all on board, as well as, many civilians were killed in the building” (the pentagon report, 2004). In another article it is stated the American Airlines Flight 77 killed “a crew of six, 58 passengers, and 125 individual [inside] the Pentagon” (Moynihan,2007) after being hijacked. Within an hour after the attack…

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