41.   A squad of white-pantalooned soldiers is about to pass the doors of St. Thomas, whose twin towers frame a glowing leaded window.

42.   According to federal documents, Yasin was a roommate of Mohammed Salameh, a convicted co-conspirator who rented the van that transported the bomb to the twin towers.

43.   Across the street from the Fifth Avenue entrance to the hardware store is a stunning building with elaborate twin towers.

44.   After the collapse of the twin towers, a very different kind of masculinity became the cultural ideal.

45.   Afterall, they are twin towers.

46.   Born in Bloomington, Ind., of Iraqi parents, he was a roommate of the conspirator who rented the van that transported the bomb to the twin towers.

47.   But eventually, the fires softened the steel structures, and the twin towers collapsed in a terrifying avalanche.

48.   But his performance during the terrible last hours in the city since the collapse of the twin towers has many residents wishing he could stay.

49.   But now those twin towers are gone.

50.   But the subject at hand is the collapse of the twin towers, which necessarily involves watching upsetting images of destruction and terror.