World Trade Center

Muslims have suffered in many different situations throughout life in the U.S. For Muslims, life has not been a leisurely walk in the park. It can be better described as a marathon, a long-lasting run. It is like this: if life had a difficulty mode, then Muslims play on ‘Very Hard’. Upon choosing ‘Very Hard’ in the 2012 hit video game “Persona 4 Golden” the game asks “Do you hate yourself, or are you supremely self-confident? This difficulty requires a strength of heart that never gives in”…

September 11, 2001 is a day that forever left a mark on the American people. On this day, millions of Americans became unified in their grief and their desire to make sense of a senseless tragedy. In order to find solace and understanding, many looked towards the news and other sources. These sources provided the words that many could not form themselves, and these words reflected the thoughts and feelings of not only an individual, but the thoughts and feelings of an entire nation. Leonard…

people eat food? How come people put water in water bottles? Most people would respond to those questions by saying “ Because you just do...” People have been adapting and growing their logic since they were little, it’s how people survive “in the real world”. On 9/11, the people in the building had to use logic to also save their lives. Although some survived because of their logic others didn’t. People in the higher floors of the towers went to the roof because it was a shorter path, smoke was…

HISTORY: When a thick fog engulfed London from December 5 to December 9, 1952, it mixed with black smoke emitted from homes and factories to create deadly smog. This smog killed approximately 12,000 people and shocked the world into starting the environmental movement. Overview of the Great Smog of 1952: When a severe cold spell hit London in early December 1952, Londoners did what they usually did in such a situation; they burned more coal to heat up their homes. Then on December 5, 1952, a…

arrive at the airport, then i walk around to find where i'm supposed to go when my plane is ready. I finally find it and i got there just in time to get on the plane. I get on the first class plane ride and I found my seat. My favorite person in the world sits beside me and his name was Michael Jordan. I couldn't believe it. So the plane takes off and we are having conversations when all of a sudden I hear this loud awful sound coming from the plane. Everyone is screaming and putting on the…

One beautiful September morning in New York, Mike the firefighter was on his way to meet his buddy Mark and Amy his Dalmatian. While Mike was on his way to meet Mark and Amy, he heard on The radio that a plane crashed into the North Twin Tower. Mike was stuck on a bridge. He knew he had to get to the North Tower, but he didn't know how. While on the bridge, he ran into Mark and Amy. Mike told them, ''A plane crashed into the North Twin Tower.'' Mark and Mike knew they both…

Mass hysteria is defined as an epidemic of irrational fear. As this paper is read remember that on September 11, 2001 an Islamic terrorist group known as Al-Qaeda hijacked four planes and striking the North and South World Center and Pentagon leaving thousands dead. At the same time little is known in the U.S. about the widely practiced and accepted the religion of Islam or Muslims. Mass hysteria of Muslims after 9/11 was based on pure ignorance and the treatment Muslims received was completely…

Cheez-it Story Cheez-its aren’t allowed in the cafeteria anymore; or on Earth for that matter. I bet you’re wondering why a thing as simple as Cheez-its would be banned from our planet. It started with a small flick... The flying Cheez-it landed in the teacher's eye. The round edges of the Cheez-it wouldn’t have of punctured her eye if it wasn’t flicked so hard. The agonizing pain caused the teacher to scramble out of the door screaming. Sadly, two men were carrying a new mirror for the boys’…

Heros. Whether it's superman or a person in real life we can all think of some. The question is though what makes that person or superman a hero? We can all name a few traits like strength, but there is a lot more than that. What makes a hero a hero is how they treat people or put their own self out on the line to save everyone else. First, you have to be brave and willing to do anything for the sake of others to be a hero. In passage 2 it says, “ The four apparently came up with a plan.…

clear Tuesday morning, four commercial jets were hijacked by members of the Islamic extremist group called Al-Qaeda. They carried out suicide attacks against targets in the United States using American Airlines Flights. The first flight hit the World Trade Center’s north tower at 8:50 AM. The second tower was hit 14 minutes later, then the third crashed into the Pentagon, and the fourth into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania. These attacks caused unbelievable death and destruction, with…