Twin Towers
Essays

After the terrorist attack on the Twin Towers in New York City, the United States sat silent and unmoving for several days. Everyone was in shock, not believing that this country could actually be so vulnerable to…

The memoir Hunting the Jackal details the extraordinary career of Billy Waugh, a Vietnam veteran who nearly died in the jungle, and who came back to fight some of the most deadly enemies of America as an independent…

Construction of the Ishtar Gate (ca. 575 BC)

¶ … terrorist attack on September 11th of 2001, the entire security of the internet medium has been given a new meaning. Following the attacks various theories have been advanced to explain the way the terrorist were…

Do Pictures Tell the Most Important Part of the Story?

Accident Analysis American Airlines Flt 587, 12 Nov 2001

Terrorism has become the bane of our time and terrorists have undermined the confidence and the security of people all over the world. Particularly, the aftermath of September 11 has created a constant fear among people…

Information Technology -- Communication Issues

The Architecture and Design of the Twin Towers

This paper is about the 9/11 work site, and about how industrial hygiene, so important to hazardous sites, was not properly addressed in this case. The paper examines both what this kind of hygiene means, what it entails, and how it should have been addressed at the site, as well as the consequences of insufficient awareness.