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forget. This day will forever be engraved into the minds of the people of the United States of America. September 11, 2001, a day remembered as 9/11, consisted of many different events, but this day is remembered for the four passenger airliners that were hijacked by the al-Qaeda, who planned a series of “strategically conducted events” (History.com). These unexpected events created a change in the history of the United States. The people that hijacked the plane appeared to be just average…

transform drastically with the help of new technology, new ideologies, and a stronger will to cause disorder having an impact on the modern world both globally and locally. With the use of transnational terrorism tactics in a post-9/11 world, countries like the United States and United Kingdom are constantly looking to develop new ways to counter such acts while using methods of collecting and analyzing applicable information. The use of transnational tactics is nothing new to the 21st century.…

Case Study 1. Identify the situation, and the basic issues presented • American Airlines upgraded its reservation system, by developing an in house reservation system called Direct Connect. In making the upgrade, the company expected third-party travel operators (like Orbitz) to follow suit. • However, this new system would not rely on Global Distribution Systems (GDS), which middlemen like Orbitz used to conduct their business. So these third-party travel operators did not want to upgrade to…

they see the United States if it is a safe country to live in. The tragedy of 9/11 impacted Americans and Terrorist lives. Ever since 9/11 happened security has changed, especially in the airport because laws became strict on what you can take or not take on an airplane and racial profiling. Before the tragedy of 9/11, the airports were not open minded that something dreadful can happen. Before 9/11 the United States seemed like a very pleased/safe place to be at because the United States…

it being labeled as a schedule one drug. Meaning it has “no medical value or use and is one of the more dangerous drugs with potentially severe phycological or physical dependence” according to the United States Drug Enforcement Agency (D.E.A.). In the United States of America a total of 23 states, the district of Columbia, and Guam now allow for comprehensive public medical marijuana and cannabis programs. How does this make sense? Medical marijuana has been used for medicine through out…

explain foreign policy decision-making within countries. In similar vein, case study would be an effective tool to investigate contemporary events within its real-life context (Yin 2009, pp.11-13). Within the case study, the research employs three states, the USA, Australia, and Singapore, as the three biggest donors following the Aceh tsunami 2004. The selection…

Trauma is woven within the fabric of history. Being that the world is riddles with natural disasters, violence, war, and accident people have often experienced life altering events. Throughout decades these circumstances have caused tremendous amounts of psychological side effects. In fact, the history of trauma diagnosis and support is a deeply complex one. Initially trauma went undiagnosed and often had a history of having a negative association. The Empire of Trauma An Inquiry Into the…

Thousands of people join our military and risk their lives to fight for their country. After many years of fighting in war soldiers are no longer who they used to be. When they return home they are looked at, treated badly, and are not given the treatment needed to recover. The struggles and obstacles these veterans face on their journey home and once they arrive forever face. In the epic poem, Odyssey by Homer, it shows the obstacles a soldier has to face on their journey. Odysseus and his men…

It has been said that America is the land of the free and the home of the brave, but really America isn’t free if young men and women have to serve a mandatory service in the military. If a young man or woman wants to fight and die for our country on the front lines of war, that it should be their decision to make. First reason, young people in this country have so much more to live for. It is a proven fact that 17.68% of the young people that go into war die. It is also a proven fact that…

A memorial is “something, such as a monument, is intended to celebrate or honor the memory of a person or an event and serve to commemorate.” The memorials show the communities support for our servicemen and women. The first memorial, the Bronze “Yellow” Ribbon Monument, stands tall on a hill overlooking one of the busiest streets in Abingdon, Virginia. It is made of black granite and has a large bronze ribbon on it, large enough for everyone passing by to see it. It is titled, “Until You’re…