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    This photo was taken just outside of the main part of New York City on the 11th September 2001. The photo is of the infamous attack on the world trade centre in which suicide bombers crashed planes into the two buildings. This devastating event shocked the world all over. Many pictures were taken, some shocking others tragic, however one seems to stand out more than the others. This photo, taken by German photographer ‘Thomas Hoepker’, proved to be highly controversial and was actually banned by…

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    It was a bright sunny day outside my office in the World Trade Center. Getting my work done glancing at stock writing reports, you know the usual. I had my formal attire on today and my hair well done. It was my job as the chief of staff to take care of such things to get the economy balanced and get the most out of my employees. Everything was going swell that is what I thought until 8:50, when someone yelled, “PLANE!” Everything went still at that moment. It felt like time was slowing down,…

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    Introduction Ten years ago, four suicide bombers with rucksacks full of explosives attacked central London, killing 52 people and injuring hundreds more. The bombings left three different London underground trains in ruins. This was the worst single terrorist atrocity on British soil. The attack cost England dearly economically. It also changed many lives, both Muslims and none Muslim lives. Main part On 7 July 2005, a huge incident happened in London. London bombings (often referred to as 7/7)…

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    August 20, 2009- Scottish Justice Secretary announces that “The Scottish government will allow Al-Megrahi to be released from custody and returned to Libya, because of his failing health.” (Bioterrorism Week, 2011, p.25). August 2, 2010- A group of U.S. Senators investigate rumors Al-Megrahi was released as a part of a deal to allow British Petroleum (BP) to drill off the coast of Libya. May 20, 2012- Ali Al-Megrahi dies in Libya, claiming his innocence. Theories behind the attack of Pan Am…

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    9/11 Hatred

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    9/11: Hatred of the Al-Qaeda People September 11, 2001 proved to be the most fatal terrorist attack on United States soil.This is the day that 5 militants of Al-Qaeda hijacked four planes and chose targets in the United States. This was the most horrific event in the history of the United States happened on 9/11/01. To begin, The planes were taken over by Al-Qaeda. The planes had between 7000-22000 gallons of fuel between the four of them. One of the militants had a knife on board the…

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    Cerab Research Paper

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    ABSTRACT: This paper intends to show the significance, and importance of CEAB’s graduate attributes. These attributes can help save time, money, lives and way more. Taking an overlook of the disaster caused by the Hyatt Regency Hotel walkway collapse will substantiate the importance of these attributes, and how their use could have deterred such catastrophe. This paper also intends to show how engineers like myself, can develop aptitude for these attributes throughout their years of studying and…

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    families even some children lost both parents. Even children lost their lives.The time that the attack happened was at Eastern Daylight time.They killed 3,000 people on the ground and killed everyone on both planes.It was a suicied attack on the Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Washington D.C. The History Channel was my best because it gave more details. But, CNN NEWS gave little details. The History Channel gave things like pictures,facts the people that died and how…

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    Most people experienced a thrill when they saw their crush, had an adventure or many other reasons. But unlike most people 15-year old Alyssa Bustamante is different. She experienced a thrill when she beat, strangled, stabbed and slit the throat of an 8-year old girl. "I strangled and beat her and now she’s dead. I don’t know how to feel at the moment. It was amazing. As soon as you get over the” I can’t do this’ feeling, it’s pretty enjoyable" she wrote in her journal about her experience.…

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    The events that occurred on September 11, 2001 have forever changed the way of life of the American people for centuries to come. That is because of the terrorist attack on the Twin Towers in New York City touch the lives of many not only those who were present, but the entire nation who watched or listened in dismay many miles away through diverse media outlets. On that day, many people lost their lives or lost their loved ones. “Twin Tower inhabitants may be even more inclined than the…

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    9/11 Interview

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    Living in an apartment on what he remembers, Cortlandt St. He was only staying there for about a week, and it was going his last day there as he was on a business trip. On Tuesday, September 11th, 2001 was going to be the last day for Javits Convention Center as my dad dealt with wholesale businesses and customers. Unfortunately, on the morning of, around 8:40, my dad had just begun his day when he heard a loud bang along with screaming and people running around his apartment building. In his…

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