The Ozarks

The setting of the novel is in northeastern Oklahoma near the Ozark Mountains on Cherokee land. The location is relevant to the story due to the fact that hunting was a popular sport and a good way to earn money. The coons are what cause the basic plot of the novel by making Billy want to purchase coon hounds so he…

gain its breath among the chaos. A decade and a half later, most people know the details of the national story that unfolded in the aftermath of the attacks. But, what about the story of the Point Lookout, MO? What was it like to be at College of the Ozarks on September 11 2001 and why are the events of that day worth remembering? In early Sept. of this year, several long-term members of the College’s faculty and administration reflected on 9/11 and how the events of that day changed the lives…

Lampuga has created the world’s most advance electric surfboard the world has to offer. This is a tech savvy surfboard that has a carbon fiber body that only weighs 86 pounds. The electric surfboard that Lampuga has made is also the fastest surfboard on the market with top speeds of 34 MPH it is also eco-friendly by using 52-volt lithium-ion battery that provides 20 to 35 minutes of runtime. There is also an anti-grip surface for ease of use, and an automatic kill switch so if someone falls off…

Meanwhile, poor Sarah was home worrying about me, and the weather, which appeared particularly nasty. Texas is where we learned the phrase “tornado watch.” In fact, when we left Texas to finish flight school in Fort Rucker, Alabama she said she would never live in Texas again. At the time, I was too worried about dying in a helicopter crash or failing the next phase and “washing out” to give her the attention she deserved. We were newlyweds, and she forgave me- I think. After a few weeks,…

Background University of Missouri hospital is a Level I trauma center located in Columbia, Missouri that treats some of the most complicated injuries and illnesses. University Hospital’s trauma team cares for more than 25,000 emergency room patients each year. In addition, University Hospital boasts 247 patient beds and has a seven-story critical care tower equipped with the latest medical technology. University Hospital also offers hundreds of different surgical procedures in their state of the…

What is Access Family Care you may wonder? Access is a community-based organization that provides preventive and primary care services to all persons in need, regardless of financial situations. Their mission is to provide primary healthcare to underserved, underinsured, and uninsured Americans. By doing so, Access Family Care is considered an FQHC, and receives federal funding based on their services. These services include health, dental, mental, and substance abuse, and are currently provided…

Jimi Hendrix was born on November 27th, 1942 as Johnny Allen Hendrix at Seattle’s King County Hospital. James Marshal, as he was later renamed by his father, had an early curiosity in music and began drawing influence from the major artists of the time. As a little kid, Jimi would sit on the edge of his bed, listening to music and “strumming” the broom like a guitar. Once James, his father, found out about this behavior, he gave his son an old one string ukulele to strum on instead. By the…

Fire investigators found no smoke detectors in the Ozarks home where five children were killed by fire last week. "Our search of the home did not reveal any smoke detectors," Lebanon, Mo., Fire Chief Sam Schneider told The Star. Siblings Ethan, 5; Maeanna, 2; and Benjamin Hunt, 1, were killed in their home. Also killed were their visiting first cousins: Andre, 1, and Patience Malleck, 6 months. Andre and Patience's mother, Alee Malleck, brought the children to the home to babysit for her…

Goal 1 Students will develop the necessary skills to be academically successful and will understand the role of scholarship in the University and in larger society. Objective 1A Response: I have achieved the goal of writing a scholarly paper and researching a project in multiple classes. Besides writing papers in GEP, I ha ha to write a few philosophical papers in religion. The main points, in that paper specifically, was comparing the contrasting ideas of what is Freud, Tillich, Otto, and Karl…

Arkansas, known for its Southern Interior Highlands, including the Ozarks and the Ouachita mountains, hosts an abundance of flourishing cities, with one of the most populous being Little Rock. Besides being the capital and one of the most visited cities in Arkansas, Little Rock is known for many of its attractions, food, and most importantly it’s historical events. Little Rock was established in November of 1851 and derived its name from a rock formation along the “La Petite Roche” river. It is…