Three Days Before the Shooting

that lasted over a day and I went with my friend, Olivia, and her mother, grandfather, and both of her brothers Ben and Trevor and their families. While there we went in the ocean and pools many times. We went to shopping areas and restaurants. There were also many activities at the hotel we stayed at such as artsy things and even a small arcade. Then the ride to and back to Florida was the absolute same both ways, long and tiresome. We left school on a Thursday, the day before spring…

Natural disaster include hurricanes, tornados, and volcanos amongst other occurrence (Sudoyo, Widodo, Suryadi, Lie, Safari, Widjajanto, Kadarmo, 2008). Un-natural, or those occurring due to human involvement, are bombings, plane crashes, or mass shootings. Mass disasters usually require extensive logistical support (Prinz, Carracedo, Mayr, Morling, Parsons, Sajantila, Scheithauer, Schmitter, Schnieder, 2008). One such support system will include a team of multidisciplinary forensic specialists.…

an unexpected shooting incident. The kick-start to Malamud’s career, this roman a clef portrays Waitkus as Roy Hobbs, a young pitching prodigy who hopes to one day be the best player in league history. However, his aspirations soon go awry after he is shot by a mysterious woman whom he has fallen in love with. Surviving the event, Hobbs faces a symbolic rebirth, reintegrating himself into the competitive sport of baseball whilst remaining unrecognized by those who knew him before he was shot.…

bad police officers act towards people of color. There are definitely pros and cons of the usage of body cameras. In “Considering Police Body Cameras”, the author writes that body cameras can be used by training camps to show new officers what a day on the job is like (1802). This can be very beneficial to training camps because it gives new officers a real life view of what they will be encountering working as a police officer. The new officers will have a better understanding of what to…

Our film was an adaption of I Am Legend by Richard Matheson. We had three parts in the film, the introduction to the world, Neville meeting Ruth, Neville and Ruth having dinner. My main contribution was through the editing and I also directed the chase sequence. We chose I Am Legend because it was fresh in our minds and we’d seen three adaptions of the book already. We decided that Neville and Ruth’s relationship would be the easiest to portray on screen since we only needed two actors. The…

but their panicked voices get overwhelmed with the sirens of ambulances and police cars. Screams sounded from everywhere and soon, news channels have let the whole world know about the catastrophe that occurred seconds ago. This happens almost every day in many cities. More and more of those who carry guns have decided to let everything loose and at the end, many people get lost as well. As a result of weak gun control, mass violence has become an all-too-common occurrence in the United States.…

stories “The Pimienta Pancakes” by O. Henry and “The Open Window” By Saki. In the greater scheme of what is wrong and right, lying is wrong unless it is used for the greater good. “The Pimienta Pancakes” By O. Henry Takes place in the olden western days in a town named San Miguel. Times of poor hygiene, intellect, and communication. This short-story is about rage, guile, and lies. A man in the hunt for the best pancake recipe around town and another man’s plan to get the hearth of his…

According to the Television History Network, 99% of homes in America have at least one television set, and 66% have at least three. In this day and age, it is nearly impossible to not watch at least one TV show television. Television programs are flooded with advertisements, media and instant news. Although it might not be obvious, television has a large influence on our lives and on society as a whole. It seems anywhere we go and anything we do television’s influence is inescapable. For my…

God and how she apply God in her life before her life was tragically taken away during the Columbine High School shooting. Interviews with friends, family and others describe Cassie through her journey and how she lived. Her mother wants everyone to know that even when faced with death, Cassie Bernall said yes to God. Summary Cassie Bernall was described as a “Daddys Girl” in the second chapter. It was when she started at a school that changed her. The day winter break started, Misty found…

Nyae, a wildlife reserve in Namibia’s Kalahari Desert, protects one of the last large elephants in the world. In addition to these elephants, around 3,000 of the San people live there in the harsh conditions. During one of the sweltering, scorching days of September, elephants could be seen roaming around the park, leaving behind flat grass, broken twigs, and large feces in their midst. However, they…