I make sure everyone else is out". He was last seen on the 10th floor‚ heading upward‚ shortly before the South Tower collapsed at 9:59 A.M. His remains were never found. Rescorla was declared dead three weeks after the attacks (Stewart‚ 2002). Fear is defined by the Oxford American College Dictionary as “an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous‚ likely to cause pain‚ or a threat”. Fear is an incredibly powerful emotion. It leads individuals to do things that
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On this very day‚ I was only twenty years old have a wife and three kids . My wife’s name is Jolene‚ she was on her way back from Arizona‚ we live in New York city . My oldest is fourteen ‚his name is James ‚which is My dad’s names ‚ my second oldest is twelve ‚her name is Angel ‚which is my mother’s names ‚ and my youngest is ten‚ his name is Joe ‚which is my name . My wife told me She was coming home today from her parent’s funeral . Get ready for work as normal I work in the tallest towers in
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unthinkable disaster. 8:46 a.m. was when the first highjacked plane had hit Tower One. Not too long after‚ the second tower was hit. Dozens of fire crews responded as soon as they heard the news. The issues that were recognized in the outcome of this terrorist act were social‚ psychological‚ and economical. What started out bad just got worse as the minutes past. People from all different countries of the world were there‚ all looking and reacting the same way. It was like everyone‚ no matter where
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Introduction: How the terrorist attacks of September 11‚ 2001‚ on United States‚ changes the American view of Muslims? Some Muslims are being discriminated‚ some Americans feel uncomfortable around Muslims after 9/11 attacks and think that all Muslims are terrorists. Besides this‚ Americans believe that it is harder to be a Muslim in the U.S after 9/11 events. Background of Event: The September 11‚ 2001 attacks were the most deadly international terrorist attack in history and the largest attack on United
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paid attention to before. For me‚ the most significant world event I have experienced was 9/11. Though I was very young‚ I remember my mom turning on the news and just starring in awe. She didn’t know how to react exactly‚ but I remember the shock on her face and how she seemed scared. I was too young at the time to really think much of it‚ but now thinking back to it‚ I understand why she was so shocked. It was an event that changed our country completely. Security at airports were made extensively
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America’s Foreign Policy After 9/11 many lives were lost which impacted many of American’s daily lives‚ now this catastrophic event will be remembered in history forever. Not only will Americans never forget 9/11‚ but their perception of the attackers will change as well. Many never thought that they would be attacked and especially they never thought that a terrorist attack could be carried out so efficiently and devastate so many. As a result‚ many Americans decide to change their foreign policy
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pride they held as a nation. In America Under Attack it is explained that some Americans became so motivated by the service the volunteers that they decided to enlist in the military service‚ hoping to help protect the United States. This is an example of how much people’s lives were affected from the attacks‚ that people were inspired to serve their country and to help keep an event like this from happening again. It is stated that "Some flew the American flag from their front porches and car antennas
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9/11 Essay On September 11‚ 2001‚ an act of terrorism took place in New York City on the World Trade Center. As a result of this‚ many lives were lost and many people were injured. This is completely at fault of the US government. Not only were the people that were inside the World Trade Center affected‚ but bystanders‚ and even the first responders were killed‚ injured‚ or got sick. The federal government should definitely compensate the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade
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September 11th 2001. The plan to destroy symbols of American power began when 19 Al Qaeda terrorists hijack 4 planes that were flying above the US. American Airlines Flight 11 was crashed into the north tower of the World Trade Centre‚ United Airlines Flight 175 was crashed into the south tower‚ American Airlines Flight 77 crashed into the US military headquarters in Washington D.C‚ the fourth plane crashed into a field near Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania. In total‚ 2‚996 people died‚ 200 fell or jumped
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morning of September 11‚ 2001‚ the United States became a nation transformed” (“The 9/11 Commission Report Executive Summary” 6). This day will forever be a part of the American way of live from here on out. It was a day of tragedy and surprise‚ but was it something we could have avoided? “The 9/11 Commission Report” talks about the events leading up to this tragic event‚ how the government could of avoided such devastation‚ who was the man behind it all‚ the events on the 9/11‚ and the general problems
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