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Showing 1 to 20 of 195 for “"September 11"”.
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September 11, 2001: An Individual Media Dependency Perspective
… on the media before and during the attacks of September 11. A content analysis of media journals kept by a group of university students during the week of September 11 confirmed the existence of the IMD relationship, a finding that adds to the methodological breadth of IMD research. Goal scope, …
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US foreign policy towards West Africa after September 11 attacks
… attacks of US strategic institutions in September 11, 2001. This was marked by the securitization of US foreign policy beyond the military-security context of security into other aspects of US security strategy after the Cold War. In that context, political, economic and environmental …
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Age and Responses to the Events of September 11, 2001
… the terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001, many turned to the field of psychology for greater understanding of the impact of such events and guidance in supporting our citizens. This study sought to gain greater understanding of the differential impact of the September …
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The Coast Guard in transition : organization change in response to September 11
Since the events of September 11, 2001 and the continuing terrorist threats facing the United States, the Coast Guard faces a number of new organizational and operational challenges. Many structural changes have occurred within a short period. Organizations have been regrouped and …
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The Case of September 11, 2001: An Exposition of Globalization's Challenge to Realism?
<p>The September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States have changed everything, and students of International Relations are faced with explaining these events. Although explanations in the field have long been dominated by the theory of Realism, this thesis contends that these events are …
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Patriotism, Courtesy of Toby Keith: The Voice of Country Music After September 11
… and "American Soldier" in the aftermath of September 11, country artist Toby Keith enacts a tradition that has been established in the world of country music since the Civil War, that of producing wartime songs of patriotism. I conducted an organic analysis of both songs as rhetorical acts …
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A national survey of elementary principals' response to the events of September 11, 2001
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Investigating team collaboration in the fire department of New York using transcripts from September 11, 2001
On September 11, 2001, more than one thousand people responded to aid in rescue efforts at the World Trade Center in New York City, mobilizing the largest rescue operation in the city's history. The collaborative teamwork demonstrated in this response is recorded in the radio transcripts between …
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Catastrophic crisis communication: a study of hospital crisis planning following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks
… have changed or improved crisis plans since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.</p> <p>To examine preparedness and improvement of crisis plans since September 11, 2001, the researcher employed qualitative and quantitative studies. The researcher conducted in-depth personal interviews with …
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Traditional and interactive documentaries : an exploration of audience response to September 11 documentaries in different formats.
On September 11, 2001, two planes crashed into the two tallest buildings in the New York City skyline, the most horrific act of terrorism on U.S. soil to date. A country devastated, the United States began the long road to recovery, prevention and retaliation. In response, screenwriters have …
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Experiencing crisis in schools : examining preservice teachers' reflections on September 11 and their notions of citizenship
Teachers and children who were in schools on September 11, 2001 harbor unique, personal, and accessible memories of the events that occurred that Tuesday morning. Educational research has attended to this (inter)national crisis in a multitude of ways, yet there exists a gap in the literature that …
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New York City Police Officers' Experiences of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks: An Existential Psychological Study
… terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001 faced a sudden and large-scale catastrophe that caused the deaths of many innocent civilians and threatened their own lives. The present study examines the lived meanings of this experience for three police officers who survived …
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Teaching About Controversial Groups in Public Schools: Critical Multiculturalism and the Case of Muslims Since September 11
In the third chapter, contemporary representations of Muslims in public schools are examined (primarily in standards and textbooks), and it is argued that while many framings of the subjects are more balanced than they have been in the past, additional orientations beyond those commonly given are …
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Post-September 11<sup>th</sup> representations of Latin American immigrants in political discourse: An analysis of metaphor
… States House of Representatives uses in post-September 11th resolutions to label and describe Latin American immigrants. The rhetorical philosophy of Kenneth Burke, Haig Bosmajian’s <em>The Language of Oppression</em>, and a study conducted in 1999 by Otto Santa Ana provide the framework for …
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Federal Policy Responses to the 9/11 Attacks: An assessment of the policy making process since September 11, 2001
Directly following the September 11, 2001 attacks, the United States government initiated a self study to determine how it could better prevent, prepare for, and respond to terrorist attacks within its boarders. After only a short time, the public policy response began to occur. The main question …
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A DRM Study of Trauma Memory Among Employees of New York City Companies Affected by the September 11, 2001 Attacks
The general metadata -- e.g., title, author, abstract, subject headings, etc. -- is publicly available, but access to the submitted files is restricted to UT Southwestern campus access and/or authorized UT Southwestern users.
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The pit, the field and the edifice : a rhetorical analysis of the commemorative 9/11 Ceremonies of September 11, 2002
… the first anniversary of the events of September 11, 2001. By evaluating these ceremonies generically through a set of established epideictic criteria, a comparison and contrast of form and style in relation to their varying situations and rhetorical constraints was achieved. The …
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New Reality Resembles Old: An Examination of the American Public's Social Construction of Reality Following September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks
This thesis examines whether the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks caused a significant, lasting change in the American public's social construction of reality. A framework of everyday reality was created which focused on beliefs, behaviors, and cultural institutions in the United States. Data …
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A critical overview of international law with regard to the problem of terrorism in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 have dramatically shaken world order and altered our perception of terrorism as being a serious threat to the national security of any State. These events are unprecedented in modern history, first, by their sheer magnitude and destructiveness, and also …
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Az Egyesült Államok tágabb közel-keleti stratégiája és a transzatlanti kapcsolat a 2001. szeptember 11-ét követő évtizedben = The greater Middle East strategy of the United States and the transatlatic relationship in the decade following September 11 2001
… és változásainak a vizsgálata a 2001. szeptember 11-i terrortámadásokat követő évtizedben, egészen 2011 elejéig, az „arab ébredés” kezdetéig. Emellett kitérünk annak a kérdéskörnek a vizsgálatára is, hogy a vizsgált térségre irányuló stratégiát mennyiben tekinthetjük az Egyesült Államok …
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