The Missing

could remember the lock to my bedroom window had been missing. As a child that was the source to all of my nightmares. I was afraid of all the things that could get in and hurt me without the safety of the lock. Every shadow I saw was a monster and every sound that I heard was it trying to get into my room. I had a right to be scared, but what I didn't know was that I would let the monster in willingly. The older I became the more used to the missing lock I got. I actually began to enjoy it.…

Missing children and adolescents are becoming an enormous issue in the United States. Missing children is defined as children whose whereabouts are unknown to their parent, guardian, or legal custodian. Approximately everyday young children are kidnaped by strangers or people they know. According to a 2011 study approximately 2,950 children under the age of 18 in New Orleans were reported missing in a one-year period. At least 650 of those cases were Missing Children in Louisiana family…

A Search for What’s Missing – The Great Gatsby In the novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald several characters are searching for something throughout the novel, at times being reckless through their actions to achieve what they are looking for. Their searches are generally for something that is absent or infrequent in their lives, usually taking extreme measures to achieve what they’re searching for and at times losing something along the way. Fitzgerald suggests that society at this…

Implants, Bridges, and Dentures: Three Options To Fix Missing Teeth There is no need to worry about missing teeth these days. Implants, bridges, and dentures can all help fix your smile in unique ways. With each method having its own benefits, it helps to know what the differences are when deciding on which one to use. Here is what you need to know about these three options to fix missing teeth. Dentures When people think of dentures they often imagine the full set of fake teeth. You may not…

members that live in different states, but end up coming across interesting things that are happening in the world around us. One day an article labeled “Missing Black Teens in D.C.” stood out to me. During the month of March, there was a huge incident is Washington D.C. The incident was spreading quickly by social media. Several teens went missing in Washington D.C. in a short amount of time. I wasn’t informed much about the incident through the one article on Facebook, therefore I did my…

Do you think that the way we grow up has a lasting effect on us? What we go through and are surrounded by as children can shape our personality and how we deal with the things that occur in our lives. In Missing you, Metropolis written by Gary Jackson the underlying theme of "Machine" (65) and "Emergency" (70-72) is an incredibly deep and difficult subject to talk about: suicide. The way we deal with our past makes us who we are, but how much can a person handle before they break? All that was…

The Year of the Dragon and Chan is Missing both address the crisis of identity for Asian Americans and attempt to disprove the fixed notions that surround Asian Americans in society. In Chan is Missing, Wang seeks to illuminate that Asian American identity extends beyond the perpetuated stereotypes. Racial stereotypes are used as the basis of identity for Asian Americans. In their investigation into what happened to Chan Hung, Jo and Steve interview various individuals who Chan Hung encountered…

school if you are sick. Another one is that a lot of kids have counseling or court or some kind of appointment that causes them to miss school. One other thing is that even if that law is enforced they should not fine the parent for their children missing school. The first reason they should keep the law the same is that people get sick. If you are sick you can't come to school because you could spread the sickness you have. Also most of the time when you are sick your whole body hurts so you…

On August 31st 2017 I was dispatched to 24007 Highway 107 regarding a missing child. I was in route to the location when I heard the child had been found safe at 7403 Davenport by Cpt. Swaggerty. I arrived at 7403 Davenport Drive and spoke with the child’s mother, Bonnie Potts. Ms. Potts stated she had given her two children permission to go to George’s house on Jacksonville-Conway Road. She stated it was not long after that that her youngest child returned home with the elder sibling. Ms.…

beneficial experiences, that is. I was always that kid missing school to go on vacations, because my grandpa knows the extensive importance of experience. Kindergarten was a Caribbean cruise, first, third and fifth grade along with junior and senior year were Hawaii. Yellowstone National Park was in seventh grade, and Washington DC was sophomore year, along with a multitude of others throughout my life. However, missing school doesn 't always mean missing education. Pearl Harbor is part of…