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First an F-16 followed a 727 descending into New York--setting off the 727's alarms and causing its pilot to attempt violent evasive maneuvers.
In 1998, after Bin Ladin's fatwa and other alarms, President Clinton accepted a proposal from his national security advisor, Samuel "Sandy" Berger, and gave Clarke a new position as national coordinator for security, infrastructure protection, and counterterrorism.
USA Today leads with a compendium of Y2K alarms from aviation bigwigs, congressional reports, and the CIA.
The paper points out some facts of the tragedy that are typical: an older building not required to have sprinkler systems and a lulling frequency of false fire alarms.
Having an obviously high opinion of yourself threatens and alarms both peers and superiors, often to your ultimate detriment.