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September 11

            
             September 11, 2001 was a very traumatic day for all of America, this was not only a day of losing .
             over 3,000 innocent people but a day that America was shocked by terrorists who struck one of the biggest .
             land marks of our nation. America is a very strong nation, we thought we could handle anything but this .
             was the lowest attempt to destroy our nation. This day was a tragedy that I do not think people will get .
             over anytime quickly.
             The article that I chose to write about is an article talking about how September 12, 2002 people .
             woke up with a sigh of relief for people to wake up too. This day was the first anniversary of the terrorist .
             attacks done to our nation. But this day was different for people who lost loved ones. As shock fades into .
             anguished recognition and social support slowly withdraws, the bereaved may find that the hardest days of .
             their lives still lie ahead. Mental health professionals who happen to specialize in the bereavement process .
             have long maintained that the second year following a traumatic loss happens to be the hardest yet. Most .
             people who have experienced a sudden traumatic loss enter a state of shock that retards the grieving process .
             for those people for weeks and even months. For September 11 to be such a national topic of conversation .
             to all, it just slows down the grieving process for those who lost loved ones because they are always being .
             reminded about what happened that day therefore it is hard for them to go one with their everyday normal .
             life. The second year also brings greatly diminished social support. People are being told to "snap out of .
             it" as they are trying to come to grips with what has just happened. Widows and widowers are urged to .
             move on and begin resume dating before they can even bring themselves to remove their spouse's .
             belongings from the night stand or the closets. "Grief over a traumatic death does not follow an accepted .


Essays Related to September 11

1. 9/11 Victims

A Pentagon report released on Tuesday, February 28th, revealed that some unidentified body part remains from the September 11th crash of Flight 93 in Shanksville, PA may have come under the corrupt hands of the mortuary at Dover Air Force Base. According to the report, the remains "could ... at Arlington National Cemetery (Whitlock). "This is something we need to nail down," said Schwartz, as he and other members of the Pentagon sought to determine how many of the September 11 victims' remains were sent to the landfill (Whitlock). Funeral home directors unrelated to the case claimed that the...

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  • Grade Level: Undergraduate

2. 9/11 Victims

A Pentagon report released on Tuesday, February 28th, revealed that some unidentified body part remains from the September 11th crash of Flight 93 in Shanksville, PA may have come under the corrupt hands of the mortuary at Dover Air Force Base. According to the report, the remains "could ... at Arlington National Cemetery (Whitlock). "This is something we need to nail down," said Schwartz, as he and other members of the Pentagon sought to determine how many of the September 11 victims' remains were sent to the landfill (Whitlock). Funeral home directors unrelated to the case claimed that the...

  • Word Count: 1045
  • Approx Pages: 4
  • Has Bibliography
  • Grade Level: Undergraduate

3. The Tragedy of September 11, 2001

... crashed into the North Tower. The plane that departed from Boston, Massachusetts never reached it's destination which was Los Angeles, California. It is said that at 5:45 A.M. on Tuesday, September 11,2001, Mohamad Atta and Abdulaziz Alomari cleared security at the Portland International Jetport in Portland, Maine, and boarded a 6 A.M. flight to Logan International Airport in Boston. Both held $2,500 ... necessary to construct the War Departments new home (approximately $83 million) on August 14,1941. (http://www.visitingdc.com/virginia/pentagon-history.htm) Exactly 60 years before the ...

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4. Technology Since Sept 11

... locations of sensitive facilities, that could make a terrorist's task easier. Business users are increasingly turning to audio and videoconferencing to replace face-to-face meetings in the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks, leading to a spike in demand for the services. Providers, who are getting ready for a next generation of teleconferencing based on IP, say they're hopeful that companies who ... them off, with one flip of the switch, the day they're terminated or quit" (Cuza 2002). Killer Applications The Global Command and Control System (GCCS), which has received 11 u...

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5. Terrorism: September 11

... a state or government and its peoples. The Atomic Age has enabled nations to create explosives of great destruction as seen in Hiroshima. The attack on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, an event in which almost 3,062 civilians died. They died through an explosive act, which traditionally would have been against levied against military personnel. However, today the nature of ... warfare has changed and with it the targets are no longer combatants. September 11 had demonstrated that one doesn't need to possess an atomic bomb to destroy a significant number of lives and propert...

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6. America and the Attacks of September 11, 2001

... 2001, 8:46 AM, the first plane of one of the most devastating attacks hit. The September 11th attack was a planned attack which nobody knew of. (9/11 Commission 1). It was meant to be on the date of 9/11/01. The number for emergency purposes is 911. It consisted of four planes being hijacked. Two was rammed into the World Trade Center causing a huge fire ... this day Al Qaeda is growing and it is not going to stop. (9/11 Commission 1). Now knowing what some people did would you jump out of a burning building or burn to death? Not only was September 11th a tragedy but it affected a natio...

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  • Grade Level: High School

7. 9-11

... the United States have recently experienced fears and threats unlike any they have encountered before. Americans have begun to question their perceptions and assumptions about national security and personal safety. September 11, 2001 is a day that will never be forgotten. In Daniel Paisner's book, Last Man Down, New York Fire Department Battalion Commander Richard Picciotto shows the contemporary issues of terrorism, illustrates ... military to protect them from outrageous injustices and acts of violence. They had faith that terrorist attacks could not affect them directly in their own ...

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8. Sept. 11 and the Popular Culture of it

... culture also used music to help soothe the feelings of the people. Music is always shaped by the responses to its listeners. The responses to September 11 were that of fear, depression, anger, and patriotism. Many people were so angry they were ready to go off right then and there to ... played to reflect that patriotism. Songs like "God Bless the USA" by Lee Greenwood, our national anthem "The Star Spangled Banner", "God Bless America" (September 11 tragedy). There were plenty of patriotic songs that were played. As well as patriotic songs, more mellow music was played such as "Hero" by...

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9. Rising Racism after 9-11

... in 2001 (Oswald). Bedouin Americans and Middle Easterner American understudies are misconstrued, by and large, in America. Political, religious and social occasion shave helped this all through history. September 11, 2001 was a notable and awful day for some individuals over the United States. Numerous Bedouin Americans and the individuals who looked like Middle Easterners were specifically and antagonistically influenced. ... the police, inside Middle Easterner American communities, and is reluctant to report hate crimes or unusual activity in their midst (Brittingham & Cruz, 2005). Inst...

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  • Grade Level: Undergraduate

10. Int'l Politices Analysis Of 9/11

... jetliners with the support of leader as well as major financial supporter, Osama. They trained and planned much in advance for many months. "While we do not know who the September 11 terrorists are, we can deduce that they are very clever, have superior organizational ability, are manifestly ruthless, and are willing to take a long-term approach to planning and carrying out ... have sparked hatred for the United States and everything its hegemonic power stands for by the organizers of the September 11, 2001 attacks. The third level or the global level of analysis would best be explained...

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