Sentences with phrase «of the twin tower»

I'd occasionally lived on the streets, smoked butts I'd found in the gutters and begged for change in the Hoboken, New Jersey, train station and in the shadows of the twin towers.
Before the towers collapsed, they saw the thick line of black pitch piping from one of the twin towers.
Why can't they begrudge a relatively small cross, which also happened to be an actual piece of the twin towers?
A large digital diagram of the twin towers pinpoints the locations of real - time transmissions from first responders who did not make it out alive, as well as the locations of first responders who did, and we also hear the latter's reminiscences.
They had a pair of double doubles out of the twin towers Josh Davis and Matt Wolk.
This week they were missing one of their twin towers — Matt Wolk — which certainly could have made a difference in a tight game.
«For the tens of thousands of residents and tourists who ride the ferry each day between Staten Island and Lower Manhattan, the visible absence of the twin towers from the New York City skyline is still a haunting sight,» said Grimm (R - Staten Island / Brooklyn).
Thanks to the robustness of the construction, and what engineers refer to as the redundancy of the structure, most of the twin towers» occupants had enough time to escape.
French tightrope walker Petit's daredevil traverse of the twin towers — carried out without permission — was brought to the attention of filmgoers in James Marsh's award - winning 2008 documentary Man on Wire.
Robert Zemekis's biopic of twin towers wire walker Phillipe Petit (based on his memoir To Reach the Clouds) will open the 53rd New York Film Festival.
That set the stage for a strange alliance between Texas and Massachusetts in the months following the fall of the twin towers in 2001.
Terrorism Essay Ever since the destruction of the twin towers on 11 September 2001 terrorism is being viewed as the burning issue of our time.
Contemporary Downtown Highrise Hotel located in one of the twin towers of Liang Court complex, on the banks of the Singapore River...
I am scared of the twin tower falling, I'm scared of war.
The Long Museum Chongqing occupies the first three floors of the twin tower and has three galleries inside,
There are many references to art and popular cultural imagery that have permeated the Chinese creative subconscious, be it an iconic Andy Warhol portrait and images of the twin towers with smoke pouring from them culled from print media, or the enduring allure of Hollywood and cinema's role in both reflecting and shaping the image of America in the minds of people outside it.
The flamboyant silhouette of this sculpture evokes both a crazy banquet centerpiece and one of the twin towers billowing smoke.
[3] Sixteen percent said that it was either very likely or somewhat likely that «the collapse of the twin towers in New York was aided by explosives secretly planted in the two buildings.»
They currently have a piece of one of the twin towers displayed outside city hall.

Not exact matches

The building is rising at the northwest corner of the site where the twin towers were destroyed in the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.
I guess we ought to be grateful that the great religious wars in Europe are behind us, and we only have these relatively minor problems to deal with (excluding of course the attack by Muslim extremists on the twin towers).
i need to add something to my comment i really feel bad for what happen to all those people who suffered and perished in the twin towers and i hope all of them are in heaven, and i pray for their familes.
as far as the cross at the twin tower site, just place the religious symbol of all whom died there and we can call it fair, until then it is endorsing one religion over the others.
if the afgan people got that mad when the twin towers came down or at the number of people that die from their heroine crop or at the way they surpress women then I would stay and fight for them but they are a backward people and they deserve the taliban
Just use common sense and read history of all religions and you see its just wishful thinking that there is a caring god who will help you.If there was no religion the twin towers would be standing and there would be peace in the world.
The self - sacrifice of firefighters going into the twin towers on 9/11 is an evolutionary liability.
When Mecca permits a Baptist Church within equal distance of «Muhammad Ground Zero,» then let the developer put a Muslim worship center near the twin towers.
It was not a group of atheists who flew those planes into the twin towers.
Off to your left is a long segment of a concrete slurry wall that forms part of the late - 1960s structural excavation or «bathtub» within which most of the World Trade Center, including the twin towers, was constructed.
The failure begins with the memorial's most important symbolic component, the gigantic one - acre pools in the footprints of the obliterated twin towers.
I have freinds who died in the twin towers, they were muslim in point of fact, each group has it's own symbolism and each has a right to be represented in the USA.
In this setting, the World Trade Center — notorious for its sterile, meretricious twin towers and desolate, wind - ravaged plaza raised above the surrounding streets — epitomized the post-war breakdown of American architecture.
The lobby features seventy - foot - tall sections of a pair of twin - tower steel box columns.
He read about the firefighters who marched up the smoke - choked stairwells of the World Trade Center, though many knew they could die; the beloved priest killed while giving last rites as the twin towers collapsed; the passengers on hijacked planes who called their families one last time to say, «I love you.»
In my personal opinion, the World Trade Center twin towers were brought down by controlled demolition and the Pentagon was struck by a cruise misslie of some kind.
A court has rejected a bid to remove a cross made from the wreckage of New York's twin towers from a...
A court has rejected a bid to remove a cross made from the wreckage of New York's twin towers from a memorial site.
«The twin towers defined our skyline and our neighborhood and were part of our daily lives,» Rauf said in his Council of Foreign Relations speech.
So a couple of terrorists whom are obviously brain - washed, went out and planned a trip to the twin towers.
Your point of view misses the fact that muslims, hindus, jews as well as Christians were killed at the twin towers.
And just another fact, The terrorists tht blew up the twin towers are not muslims, they may say they are, but they show no characteristics of Muslims at all.
Even his twin tower brother says he is afraid of him.
When BMW Sauber turned up at the 2006 French Grand Prix its cars had a couple of new winglets — two vertical strakes, or «twin towers» as they became known mounted above the suspension.
Playing at Wembley, whether it be the famous twin towers of old or the futuristic arch of the new, is what all players and fans in this country dream about.
The state museum says that many of the artifacts and items that are to be displayed have never been seen by the public before — from damaged emergency vehicles, a religious symbol that workers on site crafted out of steel, and even landing gear from one of the airplanes that hit the twin towers.
After the attacks on the twin towers, liberals dusted off his ideas on a measured foreign policy as an antidote to the Bush administration's use of «preventative war».
Seventeen minutes of silence was observed representing the time between the first and second planes hitting the twin towers of the World Trade Centers.
Nicolas Heron, 39, a TriBeCa resident, said his twins, Sam and Mia, who started kindergarten Thursday, have been excitedly watching the rise of the Gehry's rippling apartment tower above their new school.
Hilary Benn, the Shadow Foreign Secretary, added: «I don't agree with [Stop the War's] analysis at all and I think we should just all remember the 16 or so British citizens who lost their lives in the attack on the twin towers in New York on the 11th of September 2001.
Tyndal Jr. was one of many from Westchester County that responded to Ground Zero after the twin towers were struck.
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