91101Stories.com Begins Accepting Personal Stories Via The Internet In Order To Preserve Individual Accounts Of Sept. 11, 2001.Business Editors LOS LOS Length of stay, see there ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 25, 2001 On 9.11.01 the lives of millions of people changed in a matter of seconds. Everyone remembers where they were, what they were doing, and how they felt when they first heard about the tragic events that unfolded on that fateful fate·ful adj. 1. Vitally affecting subsequent events; being of great consequence; momentous: a fateful decision to counterattack. 2. Controlled by or as if by fate; predetermined. 3. day. We all watched as the news anchors began to tell the heroic he·ro·ic adj. Relating to a risky medical procedure that may endanger the patient but also has a possibility of being successful, whereas lesser action would result in failure. , and sometimes heart-wrenching stories of different individuals involved in the various events. Although the press did a phenomenal job of reporting about the people that were affected, they could not possibly relay the millions of personal stories that create the fabric of our national experience. There are countless numbers of untold stories. Stories that will be lost for our future generations if not properly recorded. It is very important that these personal accounts be memorialized, or they will vanish over time. The Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the Web site, 91101Stories.com (www.91101stories.com) was created to preserve our national experience on that day. On the Web site you can read the personal accounts of others, or submit your own personal story. It is possible that by sharing your story, you will help facilitate the healing Healing See also Medicine. Achilles’ spear had power to heal whatever wound it made. [Gk. Lit.: Iliad] Agamede Augeas’ daughter; noted for skill in using herbs for healing. [Gk. Myth. process for yourself and for others. For more information please visit (www.91101stories.com). About 91101Stories.com Why was 91101Stories created? The Web site 91101Stories.com was created in order to preserve personal accounts of the events that unfolded on Sept. 11, 2001. What is 91101Stories? It is a collection of stories, submitted by people who wish to share their perspective of that fateful day in history. Who may submit a story? Anyone. Who is behind this site? Todd Todd , Sir Alexander Robertus 1907-1997. British chemist. He won a 1957 Nobel Prize for his study of nucleic acids and nucleotide structures. McFerren and Brad Callaway, two friends that noticed the tremendous need for this type of forum. What are the intentions of the owners of this site? Both Todd McFerren and Brad Callaway would like to collect these stories and preserve them for our future generations. If the interest exists, we will publish these stories in a book form. The proceeds from the sale of this book would go to a charitable organization This article is about charitable organizations. For other uses of the word charity, see Charity. A charitable organization (also known as a charity) is an organization with charitable purposes only. such as the American Red Cross American Red Cross: see Red Cross. . Most of all, we intend that 91101Stories be a forum for healing. Financial Interest You will notice that there are no banner ads A graphic image used on Web sites to advertise a product or service. Banner ads come in numerous sizes, but are often rectangles 460 pixels wide by 60 pixels high. Also 460 x 55 and 392 x 72 sizes are commonly used. on 91101Stories.com. We do not accept donations. We do not charge for this service. If we do publish the stories submitted to the site in the future, the proceeds will go to a charitable organization such as the American Red Cross. Donations WE DO NOT ACCEPT DONATIONS. If you feel the need to give, then please consider the following charitable organizations: The American Red Cross, or The United Way. Note to the Press: The owners of this site do not wish to gain any personal attention or publicity from this project. They would rather the attention and publicity to go to the stories associated with this site and the site itself. -- Thank you for respecting our wishes. |
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