The United States of America is known for responding to acts of violence against it with great speed. ... Just by simply watching the news and reading the newspapers, I no longer felt that doing these things was an obligation, but now I took pride and wanted to learn about my country. ... America, in response to the acts of terrorism on September 11, 2001, responded with great speed in the form of a nation wide showing of patriotism. ...

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• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The Unabomber - so dubbed because the only discernible pattern in his early bombs was the targeting of universities and airlines - waged his war not against any government or country but against a concept, one that was (and still is) sweeping through the world with unbridled speed: technology. ... In fact, when reading the book next to the Unabomber manifesto, the words of one could well pass for those of the other. ...

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• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Terrorism and Globalization: Is Terrorism a Part of Globalization? In the world today, there is a growing trend in violence, both domestically and internationally, in the form of terrorism. It is present in our everyday lives and in every part of the world "some more than others. Terrorism takes on many forms and has had an impact on all our lives in one way or another. Whether it affected us directly with the loss of a loved one or an incident we were a part of, or indirectly by heightened security at the airports causing delays, sudden drop in a stock values we own, or emotion...

• Word Count: 5631
• Approx Pages: 23
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate