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    strong emotion caused by expectation or awareness of danger. Although fear is a common human emotion‚ our response to it varies. Some cry‚ freeze and unable to think‚ and others just run away until they feel safe. People fear many things‚ even the smallest things that we may think they’re ridiculous. Personally‚ my fear is one that is feared by many Americans and other countries as well. My fear is another terrorist attack in New York City‚ mainly an attack on the Port Authority Bus Terminal and

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    The Tragedy That Was 9/11

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    economical distress‚ the attacks on the World Trade Centers on September 11‚ 2001 opened the eyes of Americans to the threat of terrorism. As the world watched‚ three planes were flown into each of the World Trade Centers and the Pentagon. The unexpected attack stunned americans everywhere and sent them into a feeling of confusion and want for those responsible to be punished. After investigation‚ it was discovered that those responsible were members of the terrorist organization al-Qaeda led

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    major impact on the country was the terrorist attack that happened in New York. The terrorist attack effected everyone around the world‚ either they were there or not. This attack was caused by a group of Islamist extremist that stole planes and flew them over the US. There were a total of four planes that caused many people losing their lives and marking that day as the 9/11 terrorist attack. The first two planes was flown into the twin towers in New York‚ the third one was flown into the Pentagon‚

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    9/11 and Airport Security

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    How Security Has Changed Melvin T. Rice III 2/21/12 U.S. History Mr. Jackson How Security Has Changed “Please take off your shoes before entering the line to speed the process. Place all electronics‚ coins‚ wallets‚ jewelry‚ cell phones‚ and metals in the grey bins. Be sure to unpack any laptops and tablets before sending your bags though the scanner. When you walk through the metal detector‚ be sure to keep your arms at your sides and avoid touching the walls. Make sure you are not

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    documentation. Finally‚ requiring a person to produce certain documents is unfair to foreign nationals‚ Native Americans‚ victims of domestic violence‚ the homeless‚ the elderly‚ military personnel and victims of natural disasters. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) response was the REAL ID Act does not have

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    9/11 Security Factors

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    result of 9/11 I broke my project into 4 different categories 1) Symbolic meaning behind the Twin Towers: Why were the Twin Towers specifically targeted? What did the World Trade Center symbolize to Islamic extremists? 2) Security response: What Infrastructures were immediately put in place after the attack? I will be looking at the physical increase in security‚ funding by the government and zoning to prevent terrorism 3) Rationalization: I will be examining the rationalization behind security responses

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    with others for an exceptional good time. All it would take is for one terrorist attack to change all that in the matter of minutes. The amount of mass confusion and mass injuries that could happen would be completely on the terrorist’s side but just how easy would this be to complete? However‚ there is a plan in place for incidents like this and many more and I will be taking a look at one in particular‚ a chemical attack at the Super Bowl. The scenario is Hydrogen Cyanide is released into

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    Raising Awareness of the need for Greater Road Safety: ‘Morning After’ By Andrea Leigh‚ Ciara ‚ Nadine‚ Phillipa White‚ and Suzanne Oke Table of Contents Market Research 1.1 Analysis of Road Safety Messages 1.2 Demographic and Psychographic Characteristics of Target Audience 1.2.1 General 1.2.2 Drinking Habits 1.2.3 Self-Perception 1.2.4 Most Effective Advertising 1.3 Survey and Focus Group 1.3.1 Survey: How we carried it out

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    guarantee a utilitarian operational structure for all the National readiness effort. The Federal government must guarantee that Executive Department offices are sorted out‚ prepared‚ and prepared to play out their parts. They ought to guarantee the change of the National Guard is centred around expanded reconciliation with dynamic obligation powers for country security arrangements and exercises. They ought to better coordinate the commitments of volunteers and nongovernmental associations into the more

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    events of 9/11 have on your sense of security/vulnerability? The events of September 11th brought a harsh reality to light. I remember sitting home thinking this wasn’t real and when I finally did catch on and see this was really happening I was overcome with fear. I wasn’t sure if we as a nation were safe or what would happen next. I kept saying to myself “How they can say they are here to protect us and this happens?” 2. Doyou agree or disagree with the U.S. response to the attacks? I partially

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