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    Argumentative Essay (qtd. In *author*) (author and author) (author et al.) It was the morning of September 11, Brian Clark had arrived to his office in NYC at 7:15 in the morning. Notable the best weather that New York has had in awhile: the sky was a deep ocean blue. Fast forward one hour and a half and now he is stuck 4 floors below the crash site. Brian Clark could have reacted many different ways: he could have given up and crumbled under the pressure, or he would use many of his natural…

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    December 7, 1941. September 11, 2001. Both important dates in history. The United States of America was attacked on both of these dates. Many loved ones were lost, cities were attacked, and attractions were destroyed. These two attacks left a mark on the United States. tragedies happened on this day that many people these days will never forget. September 11, 2001 is a date to remember considering the events that happened on that day. Four planes hijacked by Al Qaeda terrorists, nineteen men…

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    On the morning of September 11, 2001, Al Qaeda terrorists carried out a set of coordinated suicide attacks using four-hijacked passenger planes and killing around 3,000 people on American soil. The first two planes hit the World Trade center, killing everyone on board and hundreds inside the buildings. Following this attack, the nation was informed by President Bush that these attacks were, “apparent terrorist attacks on our country”(BB PP). The third hijacked plane soon crashed into the…

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    September 11, 2001, a date that most everyone remembers, a turning point in modern American History. One of the biggest events that has ever happened to the United States. An event that killed more than 2,500 citizens of the United States and injured many more. September 11, 2001, the date of the terrorist attack on the Twin Towers in New York City. It all started when 19 militants associated with the Islamic extremist group Al-Qaeda hijacked four airlines and had a plan in mind. The 19…

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    victims of the September 11th attacks, said this. (“Powerful Quotes Remembering 9/11” 1) It took only 102 minutes for 2,997 innocent people to be killed in a terrorist attack in the United States (“September 11th Fast Facts” 1). The September 11 attacks lasted only 102 minutes, but changed the lives of many Americans in many ways. Most people can remember where they were on September 11, 2001. Many can also remember seeing a plane hit the World Trade Center live on television. September 11…

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    Mary L. Dudziak is the editor of the book September 11 in History: A Watershed Moment? As mentioned on her personal website, she received her Ph.D. in American Studies at Yale, she then moved to the University of Southern California Law School and is currently at Emory University, where she is Director of a new, interdisciplinary Project on War and Security in Law, Culture and Society. This book is a selection of nine essays with introductory and concluding chapters written by Ms. Dudziak…

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    September 9-11, is known as the worst terrorist attack on the United States until the shooting in Orlando Florida. This attack happened late night Saturday and early Sunday morning at a gay night club. Pulse is referred to as being the largest gay club in Orlando holding three hundred plus people during their Latin inspired party. Partygoers explained the club scene as a good time and loud music, which probably cause them not to realize the attack happening. Reaction They stated that the loud…

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    September 11, 2001, had went from a normal day in New York City, to a tragedy. The day had started out sunny and warm with the birds singing, but it had all went down hill very quickly. The early morning was a blur for long time firefighter, Shane. It's now mid-afternoon, and all that's on his mind is finding and saving the helpless victims of the attacks, with the rescue dog owned by the fire department, Corny. People covered every inch of the street, making it seem like Black Friday, but this…

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    strategies for survival. Major contingencies often altered environmental factors. In 2001, September 11 terrorist attacks dramatically stroke the airline industry, and resulted in some irreversible trends in the airline industry worldwide. September 11 attacks represented a severe crisis in politics, national security, international relations, and economy. The immediate impact of the event of September 11 on the airline industry was the safety issue. In order to implement enhanced security…

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    It was tuesday september 11 2001 I was working and then the ground shook. At first I thought that it was just a minor earthquake. Just about 20 seconds later the ground ripped apart like a sheif cutting food in half. Me and others were separated. I was on the 14th floor. It felt like we were trapped in a cage like little mice. The ground continued to shake we had to get under what we had of our desks. There was people crying hoping to get out alive. I was hoping that I made it out alive. I…

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