morning, another mundane day began at the office. Millions sat in their desks around the world, living their ordinary lives, when news spread that American Airlines flight number 11 had been hijacked and crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center. Minutes later, another American Airlines plane flew into the South Tower, killing everyone onboard and hundreds inside the building. As the rest of the day progressed, countries around the world stood in solidarity with the United States, shocked
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Whenever I glance down and find the surgical scars on my abdomen, my mind floods with memories of a hospital visit that almost ended my life in the 6th grade. My first year in middle school had just begun and resembled an incredible beginning. I was the only student in my class to be invited to play with the Varsity soccer team, while still being able to participate in the Science Club and the Mars Rover team. As soon as we finished our experiment in the Science Club, I ran over just in time
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In Roger Rosenblatt “The Man in the Water” the author talks about a terrible plane crash that hit seven vehicles, killing 4 motorists and 74 passengers.Only six people survived. The man in the water was a very brave man because he risked his life to save others lives. As the helicopter came around to give off a lifeline or floating ring he will pass it off to somebody else. Not only does the man in the water pass off the lifeline and the float makes him brave its the fact that he got in the water
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to withstand 2000 degrees for six plus hours. World Trade Center maintenance workers confirmed several large explosions in the sub levels prior to the plans even hitting. A video was reluctantly releases by the NIST after a lawsuit by the international center for 9/11 studies. The video shows two fire fighters discussing the explosions in the sublevels and in the lobby causing the building to collapse. Hyman Brown, the World Trade Center construction manager stated, “the buildings could have easily
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April 27, 2001. Johnny Bravo, episode 14 “Chain Gang Johnny” If I did not convince you in that first conspiracy this one might convince you. The picture above is of a game in early 2001 named Trade Center Defender. A gamer had to shoot down planes that were heading to the World Trade Center. If a player could not defend the towers, the towers would get flown into and caught on fire, and the player would lose. Coincidence…. I think not! World Trade
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Chicago fire Lil Tom was enjoying an another day of the October weather playing out on his family's farm. When he notices the sky color changing to grey or smoky black, Lil Tom plays no real attention to it. Until he starts to notice the smell of something burning so he goes into to check if his parents were cooking or burning the leaves, but it wasn't them so he tells his parents to come outside and look at what's going on . They know just as much as he then his mom goes into the house to grab the
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On the heels of the Starbucks is killing Christmas contrivers that started several weeks ago the events in Syria spiral down, a Russian passenger aircraft with 224 onboard was by most reports brought down by a bomb, attacks in France and relation between Russia and Turkey spoil due to a Turkey down one of their Fighter jets. All of these events aside from the attacks in France had a shorter life in the media then the Starbucks controversy. So does that means the Starbucks thing was or is more important
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It happened at the Stateville Correctional Center in Crest Hill, Illinois. Other people and the people in his state were saying that he deserves more than just a death punishment right away, they want him to suffer more because of all the bodies he killed. After Gacy’s trial and execution, his brain
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that day, we can still feel effects. Many internal reforms occurred within the United States and America has been changed forever. On September 11, 2001 terrorists hijacked four airplanes in mid-flight. Two airplanes were crashed into the World Trade Center in New York City, another crashed into the Pentagon and the fourth was taken down by its passengers in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. That day nearly 3,000 innocent lives were lost. The events take took place changed air travel and government. Prior
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What happened at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory on March 25, 1911? The fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory is one of the deadliest, horrific workplace accidents in the history of New York City. At the end of the half of terror, 146 people were dead. According to the documentary the fire which started on the eighth floor spread to the 9th floor where the Triangle Shirtwaist Workers were getting ready to leave for the day. The workers have no Idea there was a fire raging through the building
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