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Making Difference in the Aftermath of the September 11th 2001 Terrorist Attacks

Critique of Anthropology, 2004
When terror struck the Twin Towers on the morning of September 11th 2001, administrators at neighborhood schools had to act quickly. This ethnographic study compares the experiences of two schools – one, New York City’s premier specialized public high school, the other, Manhattan’s only community college – located adjacent to one another, just four ...
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Speaking of God in Memory of September 11th, 2001. An Aesthetic Approach

Exchange, 2007
AbstractGod talk is visual speech, even contrary to monotheistic religions' prohibition against images. The power of the images unleashed by terrorists on 9/11 is grounded in a conflict of powerful images of God that drive the combatants into this jihad and 'war against evil or terror' respectively.
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The context of wilful ignorance: Thoughts on September 11th 2001 and its aftermath

Public Archaeology, 2002
Abstract Can we ever understand the day when four civilian planes were turned into deadly weapons, killing thousands of people? Maybe not, and maybe ‘understanding’ in the sense of a historian would only equal an apology for terrorism. Nevertheless, these events need to be seen in a larger context, and it is this context which is being systematically ...
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Middle East Studies and Muslim Experience after September 11th, 2001

2016
United States foreign policy towards the Middle East has shifted from advocating authoritarianism, to embracing capitalism and free market, and finally, to promoting democracy. These shifts have been administered after new ideas emerged to supersede old ones, thus justifying new thrusts in policy approach. Following the September 11th terrorist attacks,
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11th September, 2001: will it make a difference to the global anti‐money laundering movement?

Journal of Money Laundering Control, 2002
Begins with the response of the Bush administration to the terrorist attacks of September 11, including the establishment of the Foreign Terrorist Asset Tracking Centre and the passing of the PATRIOT Act, and moves on to the reaction of the global community: condemnation by the United Nations, response by the Financial Action Task Force, support from ...
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School Entry After a Community-Wide Trauma: Challenges and Lessons Learned from September 11th, 2001

Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review, 2004
The purpose of this paper is to describe the implementation of a school-based trauma-specific mental health program in New York City following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. This program aimed to serve children most at risk for developing mental health problems as a result of physical proximity (e.g., evacuation from schools surrounding ...
Elissa J, Brown, Amy L, Bobrow
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The September 11th 2001 Terrorist Attacks and Reports of Posttraumatic Growth among a Multi-Ethnic Sample of Adolescents.

Traumatology, 2005
Correlates of posttraumatic growth (PTG), the construing of benefits from a traumatic event, attributed to the September 11th terrorist attacks were examined among 513 middle school adolescents (mean age=13.5 years; 63% female; 44% Hispanic/Latino, 25% Asian, 16% White, 10% multiethnic/other, and 4% Persian; all residing in California).
Joel Milam, Anamara Ritt-Olson, Sylvia Tan, Jennifer Unger, Ellie Nezami   +4 more
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Communicating in a crisis: The British Tourist Authority’s responses to the foot-and-mouth outbreak and 11th September, 2001

Journal of Vacation Marketing, 2003
The tourism industry makes a significant contribution to the UK’s economy. Inbound tourism by visitors from overseas to Britain was badly disrupted in 2001 by the combined effects of the foot-and-mouth outbreak and the impact of 11th September on global travel trends.
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Terrorism vs. War: The Representations of Terrorism and War after September 11th 2001

2008
Day-to-day reports in the mass media about the war against terrorism, terrorist acts and preventative war. What is it that indeed characterizes an act as being a terrorist one? As underlined by many authors, there is disagreement on a common definition of terrorism.
PASSINI, STEFANO, PALARETI, LAURA, BATTISTELLI, PIER GIORGIO   +2 more
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Cancer risk among World Trade Center rescue and recovery workers: A review

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022
Paolo Boffetta, Charles B Hall, Andrew C Todd   +2 more
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