Rick Santorum is struggling to stay relevant in the Republican presidential race after the frontrunner, Mitt Romney, and Barack Obama effectively kicked off the general election with hard hitting attacks on each other.
He has been hard hit by the attack on the World Trade Center and the fact that war is raging so close to his native land.
The airline, hard hit by the attacks of Sept. 11, reported a loss of $269 million last quarter and $2 billion last year.
An unspecified amount of that was recouped later in 2001 or early this year, but some was never spent, particularly by those advertisers especially hard hit by the attacks like the airlines.
"It looks like a photo finish for second," said Mr. DiBrienza, who has been keeping busy with constituents in his Council district in Brooklyn, which, with its heavy concentration of police officers and firefighters, was hard hit by the terrorist attack.
Politicians in Guam have expressed concern that a prisoner of war camp could further damage its tourist industry, which has been hard hit since the September 11 attacks.
For a country whose tourism industry has been hard hit by the 9/11 attacks, a devastating earthquake in 2005, floods in 2010, and fighting between the government, Taliban and other militant groups, it is a remarkable turnaround.
Orlando, home of Walt Disney World, has been hard hit by the Sept. 11 attacks as people remain nervous about traveling.
The majority of the layoffs are in the commercial airplane division, which has been hard hit by the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
With New York City's unemployment rate surging to 6.8percentt in November from a recent low of 4.6percentt last April, many companies hard hit by the recession and terrorist attacks are trimming their staffs as profits falter.
The doctor and I soon left the hospital for a walk through the northern neighborhoods of Halabja, which were hardest hit in the attack.
