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    airport and aircraft security, which has changed very significantly by September 11. Prior to this event security had been controlled by each airport, which entrust to personal security companies. However, according to Transportation Security Administration (n.d.), the TSA (Transportation Security Administration) was created to tighten of the security of the nation’s transportation system in 2001 after September 11. Before September 11 happens airport security was very simple. For example, the security

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    September 11, 2001 was a very devastating day for Americans. Four planes were involved in this. Two flew into the World Trade Center towers in New York and another into the Pentagon in Washington. The fourth plane crashed in Pennsylvania before it reached its target in Washington. Within two hours, both of the massive 110-story twin towers had collapsed. A wing of the Pentagon was severely damaged. More than 3,000 people died in the attacks. Two days later, the White House identified the culprits

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    States and affected many people is what is known as 9/11. This event affected many innocent lives, those that survived as well as those that did not. September 11th marks in history as a horrifying even that now affects people’s societal, political, and personal decisions. It is marked down as a day no U.S. citizen would forget. On the day, September 11, 2001, those members of the Al Qaeda, known as what we call terrorists took over multiple U.S. planes. There were two of those planes that collided

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    September 11th, 2001 is one of the most tragic days United States history and is a day that will truly be remembered throughout time. Many innocent people lost their lives on that day in 2001. On that day many heroes emerged some expected and some unexpected. September 11th, 2001 was such a tragic day because of all the firemen and first responders who lost their life and all the unexpected heroes who lost their life. Firemen and first responders who died trying to save other people's lives are

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    The Impact of September 11, 2001 Essay

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    On September 11, 2001 a series catastrophic events occurred in New York City, New York. Al-Qaeda planned strategically conducted events, known as suicide attacks. Nineteen al-Qaeda members hijacked four commercial airplanes, including United Airlines Flight 93, American Airlines Flight 11, American Airlines Flight 77 and United Airlines 175. Two of the planes purposely crashed into the World Trade Center buildings. In addition, another plane crashed into the Pentagon in Arlington, VA. and the fourth

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    September 11, 2001 began as a beautiful day with a clear blue sky, yet today people recognize it as “the single largest loss of life resulting from a foreign attack”(September 11, 2001 2016). These attacks conducted by the terrorist group, Al Qaeda, killed thousands of people and left their loved ones shocked and devastated. At first, the people thought the plane crashing into one of the twin towers was just an accident; it was not until the second collision that people realized America was truly

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    On the morning of September 11th, 2001 at 8:45am a hijacked plane stuck the first building of the World Trade Center causing the building to go up in flames and viciously forcing out the citizens who occupied it at that time. Just over an hour later a second hijacked plane crashed into the second building, having the same effect. Another tragic event took place at 11:26am when a third plane collided into a ration of the Pentagon in Washington, DC. The day of September 11th, nearly 3,000 people lost

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    The September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks cause America and the whole world to change in a great way. The people in the United State would say, that the changes cause by the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 made United State be less free. This terrorist attacks have cause America to be less dependent on overseas fuel. The United State has spent over $52.6-billion to make sure that the United State is safe and is better guarded from any further terrorist attacks. The sad reality is that the

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    With the horrific event of September 11, 2001 with four airplanes that got hijacked and had people taken hostages. With the United States unable to harm innocent people that were on the planes. With two of the airplanes crashing into the twin towers, the third airplane was crashed into the pentagon, and the fourth airplane crashed into a field because of the people res. Nearly three hundred people were killed within that day. It was one of the largest loss of life from a foreign attack on American

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    The terrorist attacks of September 11th caused many changes in our country. Although there were many after effects of the September 11th attacks, the airline industry was most impaired. This paper will explain two factors related to the airline industry that were most affected, the American people and the economy. People had many different reactions to the attacks on September 11th. Some people became more fearful and scared to fly. The airline industry was affected because people were canceling

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