terrorist attack the United States has ever had. An Islamic extremist known as al-Qaeda hijacked four commercial airplanes all with very important targets. American Airlines Flight 11 with United Airlines Flight 175 struck the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City. The Pentagon was hit by American Airlines 77 (History.com 1). United Airlines Flight 93 was the only hijacked plane that didn’t reach it’s target. The courageous passengers aboard Flight 93, who overtook four…
According to hystory.com”19 militants associated with the Islamic extremist group, al-Qaeda hijacked four airplanes and carried out suicide attacks against targets in the United States. Two of the planes were flown into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City”. No one knew what was really happening until the first plane crashed into the first remarkable skyscraper and then approximately 15 min later another plane crashed into the second tower. Killing approximately 3,000 in…
cancers among 9/11 survivors. Data thru 2010 showed there was approximately a 20% increase in cancer incidence in the 9/11 rescue and recovery workers. The hospital screened more than 39,000 of the 9/11 workers and volunteers. The WTC Health Data Center has confirmed 2,294 cancer cases from 2002 to the present day and experts predict that more problems will surface in the next few decades. (Mason, 2007). ()Those exposed to WTC related dust were more likely to develop respiratory symptoms,…
religion were affected. People lost brothers, sisters, mothers and fathers. As New york tried to move forward, they spent months putting out fires and searching for survivors. Nine months were spent simply removing 1.8 million tons of debris from the site. No one was alone during this time though; many volunteers stepped u to help, donations were made, and the New York community gave support. As far as losses go, Memorials, services, and funerals were held throughout the city along with…
just a normal everyday person like you and me. He then got a job as a janitor in the North World Trade Center for 20. He did maintenance and helped keep the tower up and running. He was responsible for the upkeep and safety of the the three stairwells, A, B, C in the North Tower designated as WTC1, a class “A” building (Hanley). On the morning of 9/11 Rodriguez was the only person at the World Trade Center site to have the master key to the North Tower stairwell doors. The day of September 11,…
area. The air was contaminated with debris that would go on to cause multiple types of cancers to develop inside of the people who were surrounded by it constantly. According to the World Trade Center Health Program, “emergency responders, recovery and cleanup workers, and volunteers who helped at the World Trade Center… this group is known as Responders… those who were present on the day of the attacks or who worked, lived, or went to school in the New York City disaster area… This group is…
September 11, 2001 was devastating to hear for almost all of Americans. It was so saddening to see how thousands of our brothers and sisters died in a horrible accident that occurred inside the pentagon, twin towers, and also the plane of flights 93 and flight 77. Many people believe many different conspiracies and no one knows for sure what the actual truth is. 9/11 has marked a spot in our lives forever and will never be forgotten. It shows that our country can come back from anything. It is a…
others by doing those good deeds whole heartily and by helping society by taking risks. Examples to prove the identity of a truly well rounded Samaritan are the citizens that were associated with the events of September 11th, 2001, both on and off site. 3,000 innocent Americans were pronounced dead nine years ago after the attacks of 9/11. Officer…
accident. The terrorist attack on the World Trade Centers and other locations on September 11, 2001 was planned by the government of the United States. Four planes were hijacked on September 11, 2001. The planes were flown into three buildings. One building was the Pentagon. The Pentagon is where the headquarters of defense is for the United States. The Pentagon was hit on the western side of the building. The other buildings were the World Trade Centers. The World Trade…
“The greatest lie ever told”, Matt Evert explains the conspiracy on how the World Trade Center fell. Explaining how the events of 9/11 could have been an “inside job”, because of the many scenarios that would lead to the collapse of a skyscraper were not present during the attacks. He explains his argument by describing 14 characteristics of the event that could have or couldn’t have led to the collapse of the World trade center. He does this by using claims and official reports released by the…