Essays Tagged: "World Trade Center"

"On My September 11th..."

hat I would never forget, as I watched the television and saw a high-jacked airplane crash into the World trade Center and explode. It was about eleven in the afternoon when I told myself that I woul ... estioned why?It was everywhere, airplanes highjacked and crashed in to towers one and two of the World trade Center. There was another plane crashed into the Pentagon. There was so much happening ...

(2 pages) 199 0 4.5 Apr/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays

TERRORISTS: TO DESTROY OR TO NOT DESTROY?

September 11, 2001 is a date that will be etched in the mind of Americans and those around the world forever. The terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center of New York City and the Pentagon in ... son that war is not the answer and we must find a way to bring love and understanding back into our world. They believe that by starting a war, we are just creating more pain. One such "believer", Ric ...

(5 pages) 226 0 3.7 Apr/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

Hate on the net

ds certain ethnic and religious groups. Images of Palestinians celebrating on the streets after the World Trade Center bombing and angry Americans vandalizing mosques and other Islamic places of worsh ...

(1 pages) 48 0 3.3 Aug/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

This is an essay about how the media and different people have profited from the tragedy of September 11, 2001

ed for more, more, more. This all started the day two airplanes crashed into the twin towers of the World Trade Center. America was devastated to think that the "Land of the Brave and Home of the Free ... before September 11. After this grave tragedy, survivor faded on the horizon. We were engaged in a world where entertainment served as a national topic of choice, where weekend box office receipts, T ...

(6 pages) 247 3 4.9 Oct/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

One September Day

September 11, 2001The United States and the world underwent an immense change on September 11, 2001, due to the hideous acts of terrorism commit ... ll the sudden, they cut from the camera shot of Bryant Gumbell, to a shot of the north tower of the World Trade Center engulfed in flames. I'll be honest, at first I just thought that a jetliner had a ... ody comes in and attacks the United States, that just doesn't happen anymore. That stuff ended with World War II...didn't it?" The harsh reality is that it did happen, but we cannot let it get us down ...

(3 pages) 87 0 3.3 Dec/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Terrorism Vs. Asmmetrical Conflict : 1972 Olympic Masacre (Munich)

l conflict:The 1972 Munich MassacreEver since September 11th at 8:45am, when the North Tower of the World Trade Center was struck by American flight 11, the word terrorism has taken on a whole new mea ...

(3 pages) 158 4 4.2 Dec/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers

Should Amiri Baraka resign? This essay is about the New Jersey poet laurete and whether he should resign

Up America" at the Dodge Poetry Festival in New Jersey. The poem included the stanza, "Who knew the World Trade Center was gonna get bombed/Who told 4000 Israeli workers at the Twin Towers/ To stay ho ... ortunately, Amiri refused to step down and thus showed everyone that there are still people in this world that will stand up for their rights. He, by declining the offer to resign, is giving the messa ...

(3 pages) 42 0 3.2 Dec/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Language Studies > Writing

9-11 and how it affected the United States.

ths of 9-11 almost everyone knows someone or knows someone who knows someone that was either in the World Trade Center and survived or died in the World Trade Center. This is an extremely sad but true ...

(1 pages) 215 2 3.9 Jan/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Media Coverage on September ll. 1,630 words, This essay is about the coverage and profits off of September ll. Works Cited Page included.

ed for more, more, more. This all started the day two airplanes crashed into the twin towers of the World Trade Center. America was devastated to think that the "Land of the Brave and Home of the Free ... before September 11. After this grave tragedy, survivor faded on the horizon. We were engaged in a world where entertainment served as a national topic of choice, where weekend box office receipts, T ...

(6 pages) 304 5 4.4 Feb/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies

The Symbolic Relationship Between Finny's Fall in the book "A Seperate Peace" by John Knowles, and the World Trade Center.

an end to happiness - any of these can be used to describe either Finny's fall, or the fall of the World Trade Center. Finny was a prospering youth, full of life and at the top of his game, whose lif ... nspiracy, put an end to the naive childhood of the students; replacing it with an adult view of the world. (The adult view is one in which harsh realities are realized, as well as one in which trust i ...

(7 pages) 53 1 4.8 Feb/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

This essay includes the book "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller in a 6 page paper on the importance of aircraft in WWII.

y in public. Every person knows what they were doing and what was going through their head when the World Trade Center and the Pentagon were attacked. It might be because these events are major happen ... d the Pentagon were attacked. It might be because these events are major happenings and changed the world. Whether or not its events that warm the heart, or make tears fall, certain things can change ...

(7 pages) 54 0 5.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Should September the Eleventh Be A National Holiday? an essay stating my opinion as to whether 9-11 should be holiday(a day-off)

ould cause the most damage to our country. The succeeded by crashing into Towers one and two of the World Trade center, the Pentagon, and a field in New Jersey. They killed over 3,000 people, mostly c ... ignificance over the years. It should be a day to remember the precious lives lost and as a day the world found out that the United States will not sit by and let terrorists do whatever they want to us.

(1 pages) 174 9 3.6 Mar/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

The Tragedy of September 11 Reminiscence can be sweet or solemn, but either way, it is only the cry when September 11 comes in one's mind.

eptember 11, 2001 was so ugly; so frightening that even naming the day is daunting. Repeatedly, the World Trade Towers are compared to Pearl Harbor, but September 11, 2001 was very different from Dece ... he morning, beginning at about 8:45, a series of terrorist attacks destroyed the twin towers of the World Trade Center and severely damaged the Pentagon. Commercial airliners were hijacked and flown d ...

(5 pages) 210 1 4.8 Mar/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

"Terrorism Against Women" Sept. 11, 2001

"Terrorism Against Women"Since the atrocities of September 11, 2001, people across the world have heard an earful about the government in Afghanistan, known as the Taliban, and its radica ... red the terrorist organization Al-Qaeda, whose terrorist members flew planes into and destroyed the World Trade Center and parts of the Pentagon, and ended thousands of innocent lives. Also, they hija ... deaths per every one thousand live births. That maternal death figure, is the second highest in the world. Much of that can be attributed to the lack of skilled medical attention that the women of Afg ...

(8 pages) 114 1 4.3 Mar/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

The similarities and differences of terrorism now and in the past.

standing up for what is right.On September 11, 2001, four planes were hijacked. Two planes hit the World Trade Center, one plane hit the Pentagon, and another crashed. Thousands were killed but hundr ... trying to get rid of anyone involved in the acts of terrorism. The U.S. is trying to end terrorism worldwide. We have deployed troops to fight back in Afghanistan. This relates to the past because it ...

(2 pages) 208 5 2.1 Mar/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

Legal and Illegal Immigration in the U.S. A Persuasive essay on why the United States needs to improve security its borders.

ll give my reasons why the United States should place more restrictions on immigrants. When the two World Trade Center towers where destroyed everyone immediately thought of terrorist's. Later United ...

(1 pages) 203 0 2.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Middle East Opinion Paper.

, has been considered to be a prime suspect of the 2001 attacks that destroyed the Pentagon and the World Trade Center. Saddam Hussein is yet another individual who has "reared his ugly head", in spit ...

(3 pages) 122 2 5.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

The War on Terrorism: Is the Bush Administration Making the Grade? (This was written before the Attack on Iraq in Dec 2002)

On the evening of September 11, 2001, after the World Trade Center's twin towers had collapsed, taking the lives of over 3,000 Americans and leaving ...

(7 pages) 243 1 4.7 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

September 11, 2001 Impacts and Outcomes.

acts and OutcomesOn September 11, 2001, tragedy struck the United States of America. Shock was felt worldwide as several terrorist attacks took place in different areas of the United States.At 8:45am, ... States.At 8:45am, a plane departing from Boston was hijacked and flown into the north tower of the World Trade Center, located in New York City. The flight was later revealed to be the American Airli ...

(13 pages) 558 0 4.5 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Terrorist Attacks.

Shortly after terrorists crashed hijacked planes into the World Trade Center towers in New York and the Pentagon in Washington, the whole tourism industry has ... The consequences from the September 11th terrorist attacks in the United States affected all of the world's regions, particularly the countries dependent on tourism and foreign investment.Millar (2001 ... cond and third biggest markets for overseas tourists.The terrorists who succeeded in destroying the World Trade Centers and damaging the Pentagon while taking thousands of innocent lives along with th ...

(4 pages) 122 0 3.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > International Organizations & Conflicts