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On Sunday May 22, 2011 Joplin, Missouri experienced a tornado that was measured on the Enhanced Fujita Scale (EF Scale) to be measured at an EF-5. This classification according to Smith, Perotin, and Walsh (2012), indicates that the tornado contained wind speeds greater than 200 miles per hour. The tornado and path of destruction as described by Paul, Stimers, and Caldas (2014), was multi-vortex, nearly a mile wide, measured a path of at least six-miles in length as it traveled across the…

service, Gandhi’s message is universal, and resonates with all people, myself included. As a member of the Absegami Marching Braves, I have literally marched miles to honor veterans and soldiers in Armed Forces Parades, Fourth of July Parades, and Memorial Day Parades, utilizing my talents as a musician to pay tribute to those who have given more service to this country than I ever could. Likewise, I have used my talents as a musician to entertain seniors at Seashore Gardens during the holidays…

There are some extremely talented people, they are have something interesting, and different events in their life that can change history.Liberace did that very things and know what can take that away. Liberace was born on 16 May 1919, West Allis, Wisconsin, USA.He was raised by his parents,and grew up with his older brother and his older sister .He had a twin brother that died at birth.His mother was Frances Liberace, his father was Salvatore Liberace, his brother was George Liberace, and his…

I got it from Roy and Helen Hall Memorial Library, Mckinney. I watched the movie on my laptop. When president William Mckinley was assassinated in 1901, it made the vice president (Theodore Roosevelt), an “accidental” president at the age of 42. He was young and ebullient, and embodied…

29). The arrogance in this story is very apparent, Beowulf basically says that he would have won the swimming competition if he had not fought off monsters in the middle of it. When Beowulf is in Heorot, he thinks that he can lure Grendel into the hall and fight him without armor or a sword and not lose any men in the process. However, his arrogance gets the best of him and he loses one of his men to Grendel while everyone else was sleeping. Beowulf’s low point is when he becomes king, he does…

A question asked to all students throughout the High School years is, “What do you want to do after High School?”. Deciding a career path and college, takes time and effort. A lot of research will go into picking a suitable college. Missouri State University is a fitting college for a secondary school because it is priced decently, with a variety of extracurricular activities to join, and offers many majors, including Sociology, and financial support. Colleges from all over the US have…

The Note It was late September of my 8th grade year. We sat on the edge of our seats in Ms.Hansen’s class, watching every tick of the clock pass by. We anxiously awaited the clock to strike 2:00 that Wednesday afternoon. Unanimous silence fell upon everyone as the minutes ticked closer. Silent prayers and worries for him consumed our minds. We couldn’t believe Jacob was going in for surgery any moment. Just days before his four-wheeler accident Jacob and I were passing notes in class, laughing,…

Kolkata: City Known For its Magical Touch and Charm Situated at the east bank of the Hooghly river, Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal, India. This city is much famous for its rich cultural heritage, traditions and festivals. It is an educational, cultural and commercial hub of East India. After Mumbai, it is the second largest city in India and the third largest metropolitan of the Nation. The quality of education, wonderful places, street food, career opportunities and several other things…

There has been a plethora of major events in history that has had an effect on America and its people, both good and bad. One major event that affected America was the civil rights movement. The movement changed the way American’s live and it changed for the better. It had an effect on everyone because people were treated poorly for being a certain race. The movement did not only have an effect on the people but, also on literature. There have been many authors whom had used the civil rights…

hundred pages, Krakauer’s novel Into Thin Air voices his opinions, judgements, and observations about the events leading up to, during, and after the deadly 1996 Mount Everest summit assault. Part of the guided group Adventure Consultants led by Rob Hall, Krakauer…