Government
Sep. 27, 2006
Five Years After 9/11, Kids in L.A. Take Historical Perspective
FORUM COLUMN - As they come of age, five years after Sept. 11, 2001, today's high-school students remind us of how far removed from that tragic day five years can be when measured by the lives of teenagers.
David A. Lash
Managing Counsel for Pro Bono and Public Services, O'Melveny & Myers LLP
The opinions expressed here are his own.
Forum Column
By David A. Lash
As they come of age, five years after Sept. 11, 2001, today's high-school students remind us of how far removed from that tragic day five years can be when measured by the lives of teenagers. Unlike those who grew to adulthood five years after Pearl Harbor, today's young are not living in a world-war effort powered by a sustained patriotic fervor. The flag-...
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