... women nearby for assistance. Others reported of a young man with a cast on either his arm or leg asking young woman for help with his car. Finally, in 1974 the first victims of Ted Bundy were found. Washington's Lake Sammamish State Park, found the remains of two of the missing girls ... Carol thought that the man must have been a mall security guard because he seemed so in control of the situation. When they arrived at the car, she checked it an informed the man everything was there. The man, who identified himself as Office Roseland, was not satisfied and wanted to ... somewhat consc...

• Word Count: 4139
• Approx Pages: 17
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... me to move away from home to go to college in another town my dad and brother were there helping me stuff all my treasured belongings into my car and the family van. We stood around the driveway for a while trying to decide whether or not I really needed to take my bookshelf with me. ... me a fableA fable that will never endAnd now I dreamDreamDream" Wake Up Call The sky was a crystal blue. There were no clouds that day. Driving in my car, listening to the radio report on the tragedy occurring, I fought back the tears that wanted to come. I raced in the door at my boyfriend's apartment ...

• Word Count: 7566
• Approx Pages: 30
• Grade Level: High School

... brother. The only thing that I could remember before that day was when I was playing in Jamaica. I was playing on a dirt trail, when a black car blew its horn. That same black car pulled up right next to the house where I was staying. A white lady with blonde hair exited her vehicle and went into her house. All of the ... picking me up so I could pick a fair amount. After everyone grabbed enough grapes she piled us into her car and drove us up and down the trail. It seemed like every kid from the neighborhood was in the car. Every bump we hit shook our heads back and forth. We had so muc...

• Word Count: 2587
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

... other necessities I need. I will also need to pay for clothes and luxuries that I want. I know I will need a car to get to my job. My Godfather said he will buy me a car for my 18th birthday. I will not even turn 18 till this summer. Hopefully the car that he buys me will be good enough to last me through college and a few years after ... . If it doesn't I will always have some money from my part time job, I might not be able to afford a nice luxury car but if it runs and gets me from point a to point b I think its fine. The only thing I will have to pay for would be the insurance. Just ...

• Word Count: 3947
• Approx Pages: 16
• Grade Level: High School

... by police authorities as Kipland P. Kinkel, leaped onto a table and began randomly firing into a crowd of 400 students. Jerry Smith, a police captain for the town of Springfield, said Kinkel parked a car outside the school shortly before 8.am. And calmly walked inside carrying a .22-caliber rifle, a .22-caliber handgun and a Glock semi-automatic pistol. One student, Stephanie Quimby, 16, told reporters that ... into the school library while Harris and Klebold are distracted by the arrival of a patrol car. Deputy Gardner has just pulled up in the lower south parking lot of the school wit...

• Word Count: 3280
• Approx Pages: 13
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... sailboat. It seems that he also coaxed the girls in by wearing a fake arm cast and sling. Once the girls had been lured back to his car they saw that he didn't have a sailboat after all. At this point "Ted" would tell them that he had left the boat at his house ... her, but he was unsuccessful. Next, he tried to hit her with a crowbar, but again he was unsuccessful. She somehow managed to escape from the car and hail down a passing motorist. She got away. Debra Kent was nowhere to be found. Debra was a 17 year old girl with long brown hair ... Suddenly he stopped at a gas station. Natura...

• Word Count: 3072
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School

... ). It makes sense that the dangers of Cheerleading would get so much attention, especially when the people getting hurt are young women. However, competitive cheerleaders, like football players or race car drivers, know there is a risk upfront. Luckily, the injuries are catastrophic in less than 1 percent of the cases, and now the sport is protected under the law from liability in ... ...

• Word Count: 2670
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... extreme gender gap in education, where women didn't even have the pleasure of going to school. Women took the role of housework: cooking, cleaning, and sewing; marrying a husband; and taking car of the children: making sure they're well fed, cherished, and nurtured. If women were any bit of educated, they would be educated through homeschooling and their teacher would most ... ...

• Word Count: 2694
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: High School

... of college I came home, worked a summer job, and did a ride-along with one of my family friends, Scott, who is a deputy sheriff for Kitsap County. That was the most important car ride of my life. Growing up I always thought being a cop would be a cool job, but I never really saw myself becoming one. That was, of course, until I rode with an officer ... ...

• Word Count: 3429
• Approx Pages: 14
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... a major function in mankind's lives. It would be hard to imagine what the world would be like without music. If the stereo didn't turn on when someone got in the car, all the music books disappeared, and all the music related items just vanished. The world would be completely different from what it's like now. Everyone's life would be missing the ... ...

• Word Count: 3372
• Approx Pages: 13
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... . People generally take risks on an everyday basis. People drive cars to and from work everyday when they know that there is the chance that they can get into a deadly car accident. We encounter many risks and just choose whether or not those risks are worth taking. We need to drive to work so we can make money to get through ... ...

• Word Count: 4233
• Approx Pages: 17
• Has Bibliography

... who think they are overpaid, and those who think not. The median household income in the United States of America is just over $54.000 per year, an above average car-salesman can make up to $70.000 per year plus bonus, a lawyer with 11+ years of experience makes an average of $170.000 per year and the highest paid type ... ...

• Word Count: 2560
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... take one class that I took this semester all over again (probably Accounting II). This semester I will be working full-time at Topa Equities so I can move off campus and afford a car. Also spring break I plan to travel, hopefully Bali, Indonesia or Nadi, Fiji. June-August: Starting in June I want to pack my bags once again and head back to Costa Rica ... ...

• Word Count: 3177
• Approx Pages: 13
• Grade Level: High School

... would probably suffer most of their life working hard and paying monthly rent. I also like the way people can buy cars on credit. This way any family member can have a car, if the family income is high enough to support that. Last but not the least I learned that almost every family has a pet or pets depending on the size of the ... ...

• Word Count: 3158
• Approx Pages: 13
• Grade Level: High School

... except for the fact that he did drink." One of the most revealing stories Hale told regarding her feelings towards her father recounted the time she stowed away in his car, catching a ride with him to Canada for liquor, attempting to run away from her dreaded mother. Hale always preferred her father to her mother, possibly, because he was not around ... ...

• Word Count: 2962
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School

... the lives of everyday Americans. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, suicide is the third leading cause of death for the ages 15-24, surpassed only by car accidents and homicide. Experts part of the US Food and Drug Administration, estimate that 750,000 American adolescents suffer from depression and 500,000 attempt suicides every year. 1,700 young ... ...

• Word Count: 2687
• Approx Pages: 11

... , nearly went to jail recently for vandalism and property damage. Mike doesn't blame his parent's separation, saying he has calmed down a lot in the past few years. "I have a job and a car and a place to live, so I'm happy." It's difficult to come to any definite conclusions based on the data that has been gathered. The results go from one end of the ... ...

• Word Count: 4534
• Approx Pages: 18
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School