YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A 911 Sociological Analysis
Essays 61 - 90
of the World Trade centre we see that they were perceived not only as a commercial centre, but as a part of the New York skyline, ...
success-was taken away within the hour that the towers imploded. Nothing would be the same again. As people picked up the pieces o...
brokers lost 200 employees when the towers went down. Marsh & McLennan, another large insurance brokerage lost 300 employees, incl...
Pearl Harbor was inevitable. It was a "sudden, shocking, sneak attack" ( "One Nation," 2001, p.B6) that was responsible for takin...
Vacations and other non-emergency travel have virtually been put on hold. This has not only impacted the transportation industry ...
was one of the worst months in decades. Would October have been just as bad without a terrorist attack? Maybe. On October 24, 1929...
actually felt the building shake, for example, are at the most risk for the disorder (2001). At the same time, one psychologist cl...
affairs for airlines and soon the government would create a bailout package for them. Restaurants in New York City were empty as w...
all of the terrorist acts in the recent months have been committed by Arab Nationals. But to start profiling everyone who simply ...
In six pages the media coverage of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks is evaluated in terms of ethics and then applies the p...
closed its doors and stranded many of its passengers and aircrew literally in mid-trip, before the airports even reopened. When a...
as a springboard for profit. It is not only criminals who try to loot, for example. Some companies lobby Congress for favors, taki...
On the other hand, if the attack is primarily intended as a background setting from which the main character extrapolates their ow...
p. 84) reports that between both the attacks on the Twin Towers and the Pentagon, the property losses "will run into the billions....
what had happened was any more than an accident, albeit a tragic one. One of those telephone interviewees exclaimed that another ...
this kind of offense when it is committed on board an aircraft registered in that state, when the aircraft lands in that state wit...
can deny that terrorism has had an impact on the economy and the performance of companies. Might there be some credibility to the ...
need more latitude to keep this country as safe as possible when dealing with this new kind of enemy. New laws have already been e...
only a temporary situation. The aftermath of September 11th has created a fearful flying public, but soon that will deteriorate a...
of the two profitable components of the hotels business is encouraging. It is in the business of providing guest rooms, and incre...
2002). What it comes down to between the airline industry and politics/public policies is the concept of economics: Because...
report released October 25 (Lubetkin, 2002). And yet, the way the airline industry has rallied in the face of this disaster has ...
the very opposite of democracy which strives for peaceful relations - evidenced by an absence of war and tyranny (Democratic Peace...
communities after two of the hijackers of the jetliner which crashed into the Pentagon were linked to their community. Since the a...
higher levels with each passing year" (U.S. FAA is Improving Security In Three Areas). II. DIFFUSING AN ALREADY TENSE SITUATION ...
other nations, lower tariffs - all were happening again. They believed that free trade was a fact worldwide (Useem, 2001). But, th...
on this theory within the aviation industry, but the theoretical framework can still be seen to apply. If we look at the mo...
one where fear is in the air. Certainly, giving up a few rights is necessary. Of course, not everyone thinks so, and further, alth...
appearance in the definitions: Violence, force (appeared in 83.5% of the definitions); political (65%); fear, emphasis on terror (...
In a more recent translation we note a great deal of anger and a powerful sense of revenge, as we see in the following excerpt fro...