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Did the twin towers change the world?
Australasian Business Intelligence, March, 2002
Mar 10, 2002 (The Sun-Herald
ABIX via COMTEX) -- Six months after the terrorist attacks on New York's World Trade Centre, opinion is divided on the event's impact. In the immediate aftermath of the atrocity, the commonly-held view was that it had "changed the world forever". Griffith University's Dr Joseph Siracusa notes that the world focus has been on the aftermath of 11 September, so issues such as Russia's war against Chechen rebels rarely get media coverage. Macquarie University's Dr Andrew Vincent observes that the US is now less tolerant and has a greater sense of nationalism. The Commonwealth Bank's chief economist, Michael Blythe, notes that the widely-tipped economic downturn has not happened. In contrast, consumer and business confidence are at...
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