Springfield, Missouri

Sheriff beating Buff Lamb by just 73 votes. The county had spoken; winsome, charismatic, and engaging Jack Monger, was the Sheriff of Christian County for the next four years. “Sorry you lost the election Buff, I was sure they'd pick you!” said Missouri State Trooper Jerry Hart. “I've known you and Clay for a long time. Sorry to hear you lost.” “That's okay Jerry. The worst part is, Ruby Jo and I are getting divorced. When it rains, it…

manufacturer and seller of a wide range of firearms, including handguns, rifles, shotguns, assault rifles, and related products and accessories. The company is headquartered in Springfield MA, with additional manufacturing facilities in Maine and Connecticut, and development and marketing of firearms accessories in Missouri. This paper reviews Smith & Wesson’s pricing and retail strategies, with an additional market analysis and competitive strategy review (Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation,…

It was May of 2005 when my family and I went on our grand vacation. To celebrate my grandparents’ 50th anniversary, we went on the Carnival Conquest Cruise for seven whole days. We were to visit Jamaica, Grand Cayman Island, and Cozumel, Mexico. This was the trip of a lifetime and I will never forget those seven days and nights. It was the last class of the day on a Friday in May. I was in 6th grade at Pershing Middle School. When the bell rang, I darted out the classroom, met my little brother…

homophobic people pass laws against the gay community they also act violent towards them. In the United states there was case were a kid was bullied because he was gay. His name was Carl Joseph Walker-Hoover, he was 11 years old and lived in Springfield, Massachusetts. Carl hung himself with an extension cord on April 6, 2009, after being bullied at school year by peers who said "he acted feminine" and was gay. The gay community, especially those who are infected with HIV, have suffered…

He has learned to use the numerous investigative resources available to members of the USMS Southern Missouri Fugitive Task Force to apprehend fugitives. Not only is he proficient in utilizing these resources, he takes it upon his self to educate and train other TFO's in their use. Officer Loe has taken the initiative to learn and become proficient in…

emotional and instructional support and classroom organization (Greenwood et al., 2012). Methodology The method of the study consists of a sample of children, parents, and teachers from four main research sites (Kansas City, Missouri; Columbus, Ohio; Eugene-Springfield, Oregon;…

genuine commitment to all facets of life shows not only in his actions but in his character as well. Charles D. Hudson II, better known as “Sonny”, which was a nickname given to him by his father Charles Hudson at birth. Sonny was born in Springfield, Missouri where he lived with his father Charles Hudson and his mother Earlene Hudson along with his three other siblings. His father worked for Jones trucking services…

Others may think quilts are not very fascinating, to them they are nothing more than large pieces of woven material. But it is the memories stitched into each section that gives this particular winter item the ability to fill your body with tenderness and warmth. When I look on the days where I didn’t have a remedying friend, or family member I found myself always having a quilt. But not just any quilt, I had Blanky. I that had trouble before the quilt came into our presence. The Slaughter Clan…

settlers to inhabit and start a new life. A few of these opportunity seekers, James Reed, and George and Jacob Donner, took advantage of this bright opportunity and decided to make the journey west. James Reed was a wealthy businessman who lived in Springfield, Illinois. He made the decision to leave Illinois, and travel halfway across the country because he believed it would provide a better life for him and his family, and help heal his wife’s health issues. Mr. Reed had also just…

first time during Thanksgiving holidays. Interviewing Jacob about his interactions with other cultures has made me realize that I have a lot to learn about the meaning of the privilege and holding it. Jacob was a 24-year-old Caucasian, who lived in Missouri his entire life. Though he was visiting California for the second time in his life, he was in a Persian house for the first time. At the beginning it was a little hard for me to understand him because of the way he talked, I became quiet…