The attack was not a terrorist attack because Japan targeted a military base and not civilians‚ it was rather an act of war. On a website it stated another reason why it was not a terrorist attack was because Japan had declared war on the U.S. before the bombings (Pearl Harbor Terrorist or Act of War usmessageboard.com). Although the U.S. was not fast enough to translate the message which was sent about 30 minutes before the attack. A similar attack to Pearl Harbor was the attack of 9/11 which was
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The Main Social Effects of the 9/11 Attacks: A Response of American Society. The events that occurred on September 11th‚ 2001 were acts of terror‚ roughly 3‚000 people were killed in the nine-eleven attacks. Four US airplanes were hijacked by chosen members from al-Qaeda a group of terrorists who planned out suicide attacks against important targets in the United States. Of the four planes‚ one struck the Pentagon‚ one crashed in a field in Pennsylvania due to the passengers fighting back against
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The likely mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks is a Kuwaiti-born lieutenant of Osama bin Laden who had previously plotted to attack the World Trade Center and to bomb several airliners simultaneously‚ a top U.S. counterterrorism official says. Khalid Shaikh Mohammed‚ one of the FBI’s most-wanted terrorists‚ is at large in Afghanistan or nearby‚ the law enforcement official told The Associated Press on Tuesday. U.S. investigators believe Mohammed‚ working under bin Laden’s leadership‚ planned
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Tuesday‚ September 11‚ 2001 to the future is the drastic economic change and the general health effects to those located in New York. The attacks had a significant economic impact on the United States and world markets‚ including the stock exchanges and the demolition of thousands of small businesses. Also‚ the collapsing of the towers created a toxic dust‚ which developed illnesses in thousands of victims‚ including first response rescuers. Therefore‚ the historical significance of September 11‚ 2001
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How did September 11‚ 2001‚ affect the United States and the world? September 11‚ 2001 is a day that will never be forgotten by Americans‚ it is to this day‚ the worst terrorist attack in the history of the United States of America. The attack on the World Trade Center affected millions of Americans. This attack brought safety concerns to the top of the United States list of problems. After this attack‚ the U.S. implemented many new safety and security procedures as a result of the terrorist attack
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Abstract This paper discusses the impacts of the September 11‚ 2001 terrorist attacks on the aviation industry. Specifically‚ how aviation industry members were forced to alter their marketing mix in response to the events. The four "P ’s" of marketing were all modified. The airlines had to change their product (route structures) and their prices. They also had to change their promotion tactics to ease the customer ’s "fear factor". Lastly they had to alter the means of delivering their product
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In Benghazi‚ Libya there was an attack at the United States Consulate and CIA Compound. The Benghazi strike was a tragedy to many Americans. It was soon believed that the former United States Secretary of State‚ Hillary Clinton‚ was informed about this pre-planned bombard. “ The attack was a response to an infamous YouTube clip mocking muslims‚” exclaimed Hillary Clinton.(Caruso) There were many emails Hillary tried to keep hid from the public‚ but once they were released the truth was revealed.
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I was quite saddened by the event that took place on September 11‚ 2001. An unfortunate tragedy occurred in New York that will go down in history. Two airplanes crashed into the World Trade Center‚ causing them to collapse‚ injuring and killing thousands of people. When I first learned of the catastrophe‚ I was in my dorm room asleep because I don’t have classes on Tuesdays. My mom called me and informed me of the horrendous episode and it actually took me a while to realize what happened
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The terrorist attacks on September 11th have repeatedly been related to Pearl Harbor. In many ways‚ the analogy is apparent. Just as that attack initiated us into World War II‚ the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon have initiated us into a new kind of war‚ against terrorism. But starting this sort of borderless war holds great risks‚ not only to the armed forces commanded to fight but also to core national values. In this way‚ Pearl Harbor brings other distressing memories‚ those
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topics are always going to be a thing no matter where you live. Whether the issue be about something minor like who is the better sports team or something major like did someone commit a murder. The controversial topic that I chose goes back to September 11th. There always has been the issue as to whether it was an inside job. The article that I read was on Express and was written by Jon Austin. In this article at the top of the page there is a three-minute video that talks about some of the people
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