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    symbols of America’s economy were gone‚ and not even the so-called World Trade Center Seven‚ a relatively new forty-seven-floor tower that stood independently across the street from the complex‚ remained standing. The building burned persistently throughout the day‚ and that evening became the first steel-frame high-rise in history to fall solely because of fire. (Online) There was wider damage then just that to the World Trade Center buildings and on the scale of ordinary disasters it was heavy.

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    Flag At Ground Zero

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    The Picture that United Us All Raising the Flag at Ground Zero is a photograph by Thomas E. Franklin. The photo depicts three firefighters raising an American flag while being surrounded by the rubble of the former World Trade Center in the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attacks that took place in 2001. This picture captured the attention of the American media‚ and became synonymous with uniting the American public and creating a feeling of hope on one of the most tragic days in American

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    Part A: Introduction Kenneth I. Chenault In accordance with Bio‚ Kenneth Chenault was born on June 2‚ 1951‚ in Mineola‚ New York; Chenault was employed as a lawyer prior to transitioning into commercial business‚ amalgamating with American Express in 1981. Chenault was appointed Chief Executive Officer of American Express in 2001‚ becoming one of the initial African Americans to command this position in a Fortune 500 corporation. Part B: Career Overview Chairman and Chief Executive Officer‚ American

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    not be played this week and would be rescheduled or canceled”. The Long Island Golf Association’s women’s amateur championship at Bethpage State Park’s Yellow Course was cut from two days to one‚ and several women whose husbands worked at the World Trade Center left before finishing the first round. Similarly‚ Minor League Baseball playoff games were postponed in nine leagues The story is the same with Horse Racing where all live racing around the country‚ including the Meadowlands‚ Yonkers Raceway

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    jets as a means of destruction . The suicide bombers used the passenger jets as bombs‚ and ran into the World Trade Center Towers of New York‚ the Pentagon‚ and a fourth plane that did not make it to its destination‚ hit the ground in Pennsylvania. These sudden attacks came as a shock to the people and government of the USA. The attacks affected not only the United States‚ but the entire world felt the aftershock of the event. It specifically affected the United States economy and sent it on a downward

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    About Loose Change

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    documentary "loose change" written and directed by Dylan Avery. This documentary claims that the U.S. government was behind the 9/11 tragedy where many lives were lost. I agree with the documentaries accusations; from the conspiracy behind Pentagon‚ World Trade Center‚ and finally flight 93. There explanations for 9/11 are simple; the attacks were a series of cleverly planned events carried out by our U.S. government not the result of terrorism as most Americans have been lead to believe. The Pentagon

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    9/11 reflection

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    9/11 Reflection On September 9‚ 2001‚ a plane crashes at the North Tower of the World Trade Center at 8:45 am. An hour later another plane crashes at Washington‚ D.C.‚ and slams into the west side of the Pentagon military headquarters. Minutes after‚ the South Tower is hit by another plane. At 10:30 am‚ both the North and South Towers calliopes at New York City. 3‚000 people were killed in the towers‚ including 343 fire fighters‚ 23 police officers‚ and 37 Port Authority police officers. 10

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    The Illuminati

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    Freemasons‚ Masons‚ Illuminatus‚ and New World Order. The “true‚” if that can be said‚ Illuminati ended around 1785. It is believed that the Illuminati are still functioning in society and are trying to create a one-world government‚ so that they can take over all of its nations. According to the article‚ “What is the Illuminati Conspiracy?” the Illuminati is supposedly conducted of a private selection of chosen people working in the United Nations‚ the World Bank‚ and the International Criminal Courts

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    9/11 Compare And Contrast

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    As we all know‚ on September 11‚ 2001 Muslim terrorists attacked the United Stated. They hijacked 4 airplanes in mid-flight. The first 2 planes flew right into 2 skyscrapers at the World Trade Center in New York City. Obviously‚ the buildings caught fire and collapsed. The third plane demolished part of the Pentagon (the US military headquarters) in Arlington‚ Virginia. The final plane crashed in Shanks Ville‚ Pennsylvania. Both articles agreed that exactly 19 terrorists hijacked the 4 planes; and

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    Bibliography: Barter‚ Sheila‚ 2001. "How the World Trade Center Fell‚" BBC News‚ September 13 (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/1540044.stm). Bollyn‚ Christopher‚ 2001. "Some Survivors Say ‘Bombs Exploded Inside WTC‚ ’" American Free Press‚ October 22 (http://www.americanfreepress.net/10_22_01/ Some_Survivors_Say__Bombs_Expl/some_survivors_say__bombs_expl

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