Terror in the Skies As many of us awoke this morning we thought it would be a normal weekday. Nobody had any idea what was in-store for The United States of America. As many of us were just walking into work at at 8: 45 am a large plane possibly hijacked, tore through Tower A of the WTC (World Trade Center).
It looked as if the building swallowed the plane whole. Just 17 min.
later a second plane hit Tower B. With both towers in flames at 9: 17 am the FAA shut down all NYC airports. At 9: 21 am The Port authority of NY & NJ shut down all tunnels and bridges in the NYC area. Following this at 9: 30 am President George W. Bush released a statement saying it was, ? A apparent terrorist attack. ? Just 10 min.
after this the FAA grounded all planes. This was the first time in history that all US air-traffic is halted. At 9: 43 am a jet crashed into the Pentagon, causing it to be evacuated immediately. With in 2 min. of this the The White House was cleared of everyone inside. At 10: 05 am The South Tower of the WTC collapses, plunging into the street, and a slow cloud of smoke rolled into the streets.
Just 5 min later half of The Pentagon also collapses. In the same moment a US airlines flight 97 crashes in Somerset County, PA. In 3 min of the PA crash the United Nations clear all 7, 000 people inside. AT 10: 24 am, The FAA redirected all international planes heading to the US the Canada and Mexico. At 10: 28 am, the North Tower falls to mark the end the NYC skyline as we know it.
The Business plan on Ecommerce Crash 2000 Dot Market Companies
Intro In this report we will discuss the E-commerce bubble burst and its subsequent crash in March 2000. We will examine what happened during this time and what caused the bubble to burst. In order to understand these events, it is important to firstly comprehend what Dot-com is and its purpose. Dot-com can be defined as a company whose main market is on-line trading. An example is Amazon who ...
There is only now memories of the Twin Towers. At 11: 18 am American Airlines reported 2 lost aircrafts, One of these slamming into the Trade Center. Also at 11: 26 am Under Airlines reported that their aircraft crashed in PA. Yet agian, Bush made another Announcement at 1: 04 pm, saying that, ? Make no mistake, the United States will hunt down and punish those responsible for these cowardly acts. ? At 1: 44 pm the Pentagon sent 5 warships and 2 carriers to watch over the East Coast. The 2 Carriers have been sent to NY Harbor.
Next at 2: 30 pm. the FAA stated that no US air traffic will not fly until 12: 00 noon, Wednesday. Following this at 3: 55 pm NYC Mayor Giuliani says that up to 2, 100 injuries. The next reaction on the list is that Building 7 of the WTC is reported on fire. A Half-hour later Wall Street said the would remain closed Wednesday. Later at 5: 20 pm the 47 story build 7 falls to meet its two? Bigger Brothers? which had already met there fate.
At 7: 45 pm. 78 police officers missing of whom 40 belong to the Port Authority. And as many as 400 firefighters died on the scene. At 10: 46 pm the Port Authority Police found 2 bombs under the George Washington Bridge. The bombs had enough power to destroy the bridge.
