Missouri

small town of Hardin, Missouri the river of Missouri overflowed its banks and flooded the town. The flood water covered more than twenty million acres of land. Fifty five thousand homes were ether destroyed or damaged. Exactly fifty people died.The damages would cost up to fifteen billion dollars. The bad thing about it was Hardin was only six miles north of the Missouri river so the town people knew it was only a matter of time before their town was flooded. When Hardin, Missouri finally did…

William Morgan EN100-27 December 11th, 2015 Dr. Bloom Ever since the recent events involving some reoccurring racial issues at Missouri University (Mizzou), students across the country have be discussing whether or not a similar situation can happen at their school. Are there or have there been similar situations at other schools or more specifically this school, Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO). If there have not been similar situations here at SEMO, could they, and is such an event…

I was told by my speech coach to apply to Missouri Fine Arts Academy. This was back in August. I have spent months trying to decide what to type for this essay. Everything I typed sounded superficial and sounded like I was trying too hard. This has lead me to right now, where I’m freely typing my thoughts. Can I sum up my thoughts in 500 words? Perhaps. The criteria for this essay is to type about how the arts have affected my life and how Missouri Fine Arts Academy can help me grow in my…

Missouri Valley College is a campus that is home to students from all over the world. The campus is home to students from 43 different states and 40 countries. Jalen Holsten said “This to me is what I think makes Missouri Valley a great place. We have such a deep population of students that come from all over the world to go to school here. Never in my wildest dreams would I think that I would be able to meet people from Serbia or Morocco until I came to Missouri Valley College.” This…

slavery was an extensive and a very difficult issue all over the nation. Furthermore, Missouri Compromise was a compromise when Missouri entered the union as a slave state and Maine as a free state and this law prohibited slavery in the Louisiana Territory north of the 36° 30´ latitude line in 1854. The slave trade became more profitable in pro- slave states after this compromise. Subsequently, the Missouri Compromise was repealed by the Kansas-Nebraska Act, which is an act passed by the U.S…

In the book “Missouri and North Arkansas Line,” by James R. Fair, a good portion of it is used to describe the flooding in spring of 1927. Only a couple mention is made of the late 1926 floods along the White River. The book by Walter M. Adams about the White River Railroad does not mention any problems until the April floods. One letter from H.J. Armstrong, Chief Engineer of the M&NA, says that something else happened about the first of the same year. In his letter, Mr. Armstrong writes about…

University of Central Missouri seems to be addressing EPCA through multiple policies that act as a guidelines towards how student email is subject to being intercepted and read by the university. First, as per the university's email regulation guidelines defines what is considered to be an appropriate use. Under this guideline the university outlines that emails are to be used in an appropriate manner, and if an inappropriate conduct is found the use of the email may be taken away. It further…

First, the assessment directly aligns with two components of the Missouri Early Learning literacy standards, which are the following: MELS.LIT-2.1- Uses language to communicate MELS.LIT-3.1- Listens for different purposes The first content component of the literacy standards is centered on expressive language. The assessment examined the students’ facility in using their native language to communicate. Furthermore, the second content component of the literacy standards is focused on listening…

In John Adams’ Reflection on the Missouri Question, Adam identifies the true motivation behind the expansion of slavery. Adam mentions that it is agreeable that slavery is an evil practice. Along with that statement, Adam points out that the practice of slavery is contradicting to their independence from Great Britain for freedom. Adam identifies the true motivation of expanding slavery is due to people’s soul pride and continue in their condition of being a master. It is not for labor that they…

In John Adams’ Reflection on the Missouri Question, Adam identifies the true motivation behind the expansion of slavery. Adam mentions that it is agreeable that slavery is an evil practice. Along with that statement, Adam points out that the practice of slavery is contradicting to their independence from Great Britain for freedom. Adam identifies the true motivation of expanding slavery is due to people’s soul pride and continue in their condition of masterdom. It is not for labor that they want…