When the World Trade Centers came tumbling down, the news broadcasters publicly stated that this has been the biggest attack on America since Pearl Harbor. ... I am sure that you know as well as I do that during the few months following the World Trade Center disaster, the newspapers were filled with stories of brutal beatings that the innocent people of Middle Eastern decent received in cities and towns all across the United States. ... A race relations specialist reports that: Anti-Arab American, Muslim, Middle Eastern and South Asian sentiment rose markedly following the September 11 a...

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• Grade Level: High School

International terrorism in its current form began in 1968. ... Modern technology has now made terrorism an efficient, convenient, and general discrete weapon for attacking state interests in the international realm. ... First, terrorists operate at an international level, no longer concentrating on a particular region or a country. ... This trend towards larger attacks is represented by a 25-year low in international terrorism in 1996, with reported incidents down from a peak of 665 in 1987 to 296 in 1996. ... Whether domestic or international in nature, terrorism is having an ever-increasing ...

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It is all-encompassing in that, more than any other international crisis yet seen it affects a multiplicity of life's levels, political, economic, cultural and psychological. ... This was the second attack on the World Trade Center. On February 26, 1993 at 12:18pm., international terrorism struck the U.S. The World Trade Center in New York City was bombed by Islamic Fundamentalists. The World Trade Center was two high- rise towers. ...

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Al-Jazeera may have laid the framework to becoming the international news source of the future. ... There are twenty-two Arab nations that run Al-Jazeera as the main news channel including such impoverished nations as Syria and Sudan where the vast majority of households do not have a television (Christabella, Campagna, BBC Monitoring International Reports, Zednick). ... The planes slamming into the World Trade Center and their collapse is the arguably the most graphic video footage in existence and how many times have American news channels run that tape. ... The American media even showed...

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Thesis: The prior terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, and the Pentagon, have many Americans searching to understand the source of such intense hatred. ... However, in recent years some governments have also taken some positive, albeit limited, steps towards improving human, including enacting laws which provide greater safeguards, ratifying international human rights treaties, and applying recommendations by human rights organizations, and promoting human rights principles. ... As a consequence, the Egyptian government controls NGO, and Human Rights Organization monetary gain pro...

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On September 11, 2001 the single worst terrorist attack any country has suffered in modern times occurred in New York City, at the World Trade Center. 6,000 people were killed and the minds and spirit of all Americans were changed forever. ... Terrorism is an international problem worldwide and all nations are affected, directly or indirectly. ... This makes them valuable assets to international terrorist organizations. ...

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I will address these questions by reviewing foreign newscasts and magazine articles, interviewing international politics experts, and finally interviewing an expert in American foreign policy. ... (Bennett 120) Foreign policy encompasses more than war and peace, it also has to tackle economic problems and globalism issues, foreign trade, international investment, and foreign aid are all an integral part of this system. ... For many American's and most of the world, anti-Americanism came to a head on September 11th 2001 when terrorists flew two planes into the World Trade Center's...

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Washington D.C. - One Student's First Hand Experience Nothing can compare with the experience I had in Washington D.C. Within the first week of my arrival I learned more than any number of years behind a school desk could teach me. There are invaluable lessons learned through experience that ...

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In addition, we have seen a sharp decline in American prestige internationally, serious erosion of our civil liberties, and we have lived for more than a decade in a state of constant vigilance and surveillance all in the name of fighting terror. ...

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