National Security vs. the Right to Privacy
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When the Challenger space shuttle blew up. Students gathered in the student lounge for hours, watching in disbelief. In a way, it was more existential than September 11. We watched the same ten seconds of the shuttle explosion over and over again, without there being a trace of the Shuttle anywhere in the world. That day was a technological disaster, a mechanical disaster that Americans, in our inimical fashion, could quickly fix.
What students watched on September 11, 2001 was a social and political disaster. Watching the events unfold was a lot less existential and a lot more practical because it is a disaster that will have a far greater impact on their world-and they, in turn, can affect that impact.
In the next months and years, we as a society will rethink everything from privacy to business organizations to architecture. Businesses will look at Morgan Stanley's experience-occupying much of the World Trade Center-and think again about the virtues of further decentralization of operations. Just as architecture in the 1970s seemed to respond to the turmoil of the 1960s (consider the fortress-like administration building at the University of Michigan or the FBI building in Washington), we may see architecture change in the future. A...
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...nder siege" just because there was armed military in the city. For those of who have lived in places through sustained periods of terrorism-like Paris during a bit of the 1980s or long stretches of time in Jerusalem-this seems an overstatement.
A democratic, civil society like ours-with rich procedural protections and robust civil rights-can survive a lot. There is only one thing a civil society cannot survive. In the words of the political philosopher John Rawls "If we are to remain free and equal citizens, we cannot afford a general retreat into private life." Not on September 11, not tomorrow, not ever.
In this essay, the author
- Opines that society will rethink everything from privacy to business organizations to architecture in the next months and years.
- Opines that most of our rethinking will concern law-how we will balance understandable demands for improved security with our right to privacy, freedom to travel, our free speech, and our policy of welcoming immigrants.
- Predicts a rash of proposals to improve security which will have varying degrees of impact on people's anonymity.
- Opines that society will rethink everything from privacy to business organizations to architecture in the next months and years.
- Opines that most of our rethinking will concern law-how we will balance understandable demands for improved security with our right to privacy, freedom to travel, our free speech, and our policy of welcoming immigrants.
- Predicts a rash of proposals to improve security which will have varying degrees of impact on people's anonymity.
- Explains that the fbi is seeking greater cooperation from internet service providers in their monitoring of net traffic through the "carnivore" system.
- Opines that there will be much to do in international law-how civilized nations may justly-and effectively-respond when invisible enemies wage "war" upon us.
- Opines that the university students of today-not just the law students-are the policymakers of tomorrow. their civil liberties are at stake, as well as their universities, office towers, and 767s.
- Opines that the media is constantly telling us that america is changed forever, sometimes with the tinge that we will inevitably lose some freedoms.
- Opines that a democratic, civil society like ours, with rich procedural protections and robust civil rights, can survive.
- Analyzes how the challenger space shuttle explosion was more existential than september 11, 2001. it was a technological and political disaster that americans could quickly fix.
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- Opines that security has been a major cause that has changed america after the attack.
- States mckeon, buck, and pistole, john s., "hasc fact sheet: the american military since 9/11: lessons from ten years of war and the choices ahead."
930 wordsRead More - The International Baccalaureate program that our school is a member of has adopted and implemented the IB philosophy of promoting intercultural understanding and respect. We encourage our students to become active in our communities, to think critically about themselves and the world around them, and to become compassionate, lifelong learners. Before I had heard of the IB program, I had already adopted this concept. I realize that my pre-teen students are so absorbed with our American pop culture and technology, thus somewhat oblivious to the real world around them. There are many opportunities to connect with others from around the world versus friends across the county using My Space or a cell phone. Yet that is what our children do, a lot! I feel that it is my job as an educator to nudge them out of their bubble to see how others live in other lands. It is so important for our children to realize there are bigger things outside of their schools and neighborhoods. In addition to becoming globally connected, our American children need to peel their eyes away from their iPods...
In this essay, the author
- Opines that it is their job as an educator to nudge them out of their bubble to see how others live in other lands.
- Recalls learning about water conservation from their ranger rick magazines in fourth grade, but not in science class. educators and school systems are taking huge steps to ensure the children of today grow up more environmentally aware.
- Explains that even our small, rural school has made big changes within the past few years about being more globally connected and environmentally conscious. students go on annual field trips to the chesapeake bay to learn about the impact of human development
- Opines that it is their job as an educator to nudge them out of their bubble to see how others live in other lands.
- Recalls learning about water conservation from their ranger rick magazines in fourth grade, but not in science class. educators and school systems are taking huge steps to ensure the children of today grow up more environmentally aware.
- Explains that even our small, rural school has made big changes within the past few years about being more globally connected and environmentally conscious. students go on annual field trips to the chesapeake bay to learn about the impact of human development
- Explains that they have introduced the environmental stewardship concept to their students through the symbolic migration of the monarch butterfly sponsored by journey north.
- Explains that mexican children send butterflies back to us when spring comes. they love receiving butterflies from other locations and spanish written letters, which the spanish teacher helps to translate.
571 wordsRead More - Cause And Effect Essay On 9/11explanatory essaySeptember 11, 2001 is known as the worst terrorist attack in United States history. On a clear Tuesday morning, there were four planes that were hijacked and flown into multiple buildings by a terrorist group named al Qaeda. This group, led by Osama bin Laden, killed nearly 3,000 people. Out of those 3,000 people more than 400 police and 343 firefighters were killed along with 10,000 people who were treated for severe injuries. Many lives were taken, and to this day, people still suffer from the attack. September 11th is the most influential event of the early twenty-first century because it made an increase in patriotism, it caused a rise in security throughout the nation, and it had a tremendous effect of thousands of lives.
In this essay, the author
- Explains that september 11, 2001, was the worst terrorist attack in the united states history. the terrorist group al qaeda, led by osama bin laden, killed nearly 3,000 people and injured 10,000.
- Explains the three types of patriotism: devotion to one's nation, general increase in our sense of community, and specific deeds of those who took action.
- Explains that the rise in security after the 9/11 attack has changed tremendously. the rules and regulations are there to protect people by preventing things like terrorist attacks
- Explains that september 11, 2001, was the worst terrorist attack in the united states history. the terrorist group al qaeda, led by osama bin laden, killed nearly 3,000 people and injured 10,000.
- Explains the three types of patriotism: devotion to one's nation, general increase in our sense of community, and specific deeds of those who took action.
- Explains that the rise in security after the 9/11 attack has changed tremendously. the rules and regulations are there to protect people by preventing things like terrorist attacks
- Opines that terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the steel of america. george bush wrote this quote for the thousands of lives that were hugely affected.
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