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25th September 2009
MESSED UP!!
Love of country, hard work, fellow citizens required to put U.S.A. back on track
In 1776 the founding fathers created a nation that would evolve into a global super power. But today, we are losing everything that we've built over the last... Read >
Author: TODDTHIEDE25th September 2009
While many countries have a valid claim to an early game that resembles the game of golf, the origins of golf are without a doubt routed in Scotland's past. The fact is, golf probably derived from other countries and stick and ball type games. However, wh... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
If you are an American and grew up attending school in the United States, you were taught the lesson of how Betsy Ross sewed together the first American flag in 1776. But how many recall exactly what the stripes, the stars and the colors represent?
Bel... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
Thomas Jefferson said, "Eternal vigilance is the price of democracy," but besides preserving our democracy we are also in a never-ending struggle to create and expand our rights. While our founding fathers called for freedom and democracy, our people had ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
Every parent wants their children to get the very best education they can, but with the public school system having the problems it is currently experiencing and private schools not being financially available to all, many parents are turning back to home... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
There is no denying that the sports business these days is awash in bright lights ...
Quite often, though, the same can't be said for the people or practices involved.
The passage of time, the fading of origins and the constant superseding of slang ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle22nd September 2009
Has the United States lost it’s basic principle of morality? Has the United States moved away from the guiding principles that this country was founded on? A single line from the Declaration of Independence describes these basic principles, and it is th... Read >
Author: wbdoyle16th September 2009
When the iron curtain came down in 1989, America's role as the great proponent of freedom dramatically changed.
As the only super power, America and its concept of freedom were challenged on one international front after another. Sept. 11, 2001, and it... Read >
Author: wbdoyle02nd September 2009
In the year 2006, well before the new century was more than a decade old, the American people decided they´d had enough of the Republicans´ shenanigans. Specifically, they´d had enough of George W. Bush and his administration lying us into war, violati... Read >
Author: syed anjum18th August 2009
There is a phrase, "if I could be a fly on the wall." Well this writer wishes they could be a candle in the room of history. Candles have born witness to countless historic events. They helped to shed light on our founding fathers as the Declaration of In... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer01st August 2009
A few months ago I shared a writing tip you could use in your classroom or homeschool. Since that time I was once again reminded how important it is to let our children have some ownership over their writing topics. Let me share my story....
Last week,... Read >
Author: Kerry Beck09th July 2009
Back when our founding fathers had the dream of democracy and freedom for all, the one thing that was central in their thinking was the idea of giving everybody a voice. What history has shown us is that when people's opinions are suppressed it leads to g... Read >
Author: Deon Du Plessis30th June 2009
Independence Day falls on the 4th July and is a time to celebrate our independence from the dastardly British. Why not celebrate this year with a party to impress your friends, family and neighbours? Have a look at my 4th July party ideas:
1. Your part... Read >
Author: b-moc30th June 2009
Independence Day falls on the 4th July and is a time to celebrate our independence from the dastardly British. Why not celebrate this year with a party to impress your friends, family and neighbours? Have a look at my 4th July party ideas:
1. We start ... Read >
Author: b-moc12th June 2009
Here’s something you didn’t know. Every single signer of the Declaration of Independence, signed July 4th 1776, is a Mormon. If you think that’s unusual, let me mystify you even more. The Mormon religion wasn’t founded until almost fifty ye... Read >
Author: Jamie20th May 2009
This article is licensed under Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative
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Some claim that the government wasn't founded as officially christian but the country was. Well, I don't... Read >
Author: Arizona Atheist20th May 2009
Throughout the history of the United States, there have been three approaches to education. We are all familiar with the informational approach, in which the instructor seeks to supply the students with as many facts and details as possible. The informati... Read >
Author: Jack Lannom11th May 2009
By his own admission, Bertie Hall is a simple man.
He believes people should keep their word, that government should take care of people and that marriage should begin with a singular, magnetic, romantic connection.
Hall's The Words of a Simple Man ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer30th April 2009
If you are dealing with crushing debt, and you're tired of having creditors call you day and night, you might be wondering if bankruptcy is a good solution. Here are five reasons why bankruptcy might be the answer you've been looking for:
1) Your first... Read >
Author: Jay Fleischman17th April 2009
PEOPLE FIRST® LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
Series by Jack Lannom
DEFINITION OF LEADERSHIP
As we begin to study the principles and practices of the People First® Leader, we must begin with a concise definition of what “leadership” is:
Leadershi... Read >
Author: Jack Lannom15th April 2009
Today's topic is Decision, which is the name of chapter 7 in The NEW Think and Grow Rich. If I were to have a subtitle for that chapter, it would be Courage. That's because meaningful decisions require courage.
The centerpiece of this chapter is a pol... Read >
Author: james27th March 2009
Two hundred years after the American Revolution, America is still governed by its first Constitution. We are now the longest-running constitutional republic in the history of the world. To give some perspective, France has had eight constitutions in the s... Read >
Author: Mark25th March 2009
I was 41 years old, stretched out on a lounge chair by my pool and reflecting on my life. I had achieved all that I thought I needed to be happy.
You see when I was a child, I imagined there were five main things that ensured a happy life: a successful... Read >
Author: Marci Shimoff10th March 2009
President Obama’s stimulus bill promises to keep us fully distracted, delighted and going places like back to the moon and shuttling blithely between the biggest money sucking hole in America, and the biggest fantasy diversion in the world. Now we can r... Read >
Author: Rev Michael Bresciani28th February 2009
As anyone can clearly see, this is a time for the superheroes, but this isn't the time for the superheroes you were once used to as evidenced by the gritty characteristics of The Dark Knight, and The Watchmen. These are a new bread of super heroes and the... Read >
Author: J. Owens03rd February 2009
Benjamin Franklin was one of the founding fathers of the United States of America, but to call him just a scientist would not do him justice.
He was a noted author, satirist, civic activist, inventor, statesman and diplomat.
Franklin is credited as ... Read >
Author: Mark Lewis30th January 2009
A revolution is afoot in the hearing aid industry. The stale and stagnant hearing aid companies have some new competition such as Zounds who have launched with revolutionary approaches and technologies aiming to help their customers hear better while not ... Read >
Author: Justin Kroop30th January 2009
A revolution is afoot in the hearing aid industry. The stale and stagnant hearing aid companies have some new competition such as Zounds who have launched with revolutionary approaches and technologies aiming to help their customers hear better while not ... Read >
Author: Justin Kroop08th January 2009
Romance literature is very popular for the reasons that are very obvious. All people love to read romance and, the major reason is to keep them in tune with love. Many want to keep redefining love and, this is very vital. If you are a person who is seekin... Read >
Author: Francis K Githinji08th January 2009
To paraphrase a quotation from Patrick Henry, who of course was one of our founding fathers in America, "give me energy independence or death."
In our economy, it's time to face this truth: Boone Pickens, the famous Texas oilman, knows a lot more abou... Read >
Author: James O. Armstrong30th November 2008
On February 27th, 1951, the 22nd amendment was ratified which made permanent a tradition that has profound influence on the philosophy of government in the United States of America. This amendment may not be the most well known amendment but its place in ... Read >
Author: Effektz26th November 2008
We can debate all day about whether or not founding fathers such as George Washington were evangelical Christians. Rather than judge their hearts, we are on safer ground by examining what they actually gave us.
Nonetheless, we will go ahead and indulg... Read >
Author: Dennis Woods25th November 2008
We can debate all day about whether or not founding fathers such as George Washington were evangelical Christians. Rather than judge their hearts, we are on safer ground by examining what they actually gave us.
Nonetheless, we will go ahead and indulg... Read >
Author: Dennis Woods11th November 2008
Success for the Holidays with No up cash gifting
With the holidays just around the corner, no up cash giftingis a great way to make sure that your holiday season is the best that it can possibly be financially.
I believe that a family can have the b... Read >
Author: Antonio23rd October 2008
Over a period of time, bad habits will always catch up with you. Two very bad habits in our culture today have caught up with us in a rather dramatic and serious way. They are lack of responsibility and entitlement.
The habit of not taking responsibi... Read >
Author: Michael A Verdicchio01st October 2008
Holidays are a time when people come together to celebrate. Not only are they celebrating the passing of a particular holiday such as Christmas or Thanksgiving, but they also celebrate themselves as a family. Family holidays are a wonderful excuse to roun... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer08th September 2008
Over the past several years, many American families have been forced to answer the question of what to do in a cash flow crunch, when you just don’t have enough money to cover the bills and keep food on the table. According to the Mortgage Bankers Asso... Read >
Author: Chad Chad05th September 2008
I know very little about POLITICS. I am not a political analyst nor would I want to be. All I know about politics is what I get from the news paper and TV.
Now I know that this is not the best way to keep up with what is going on because all of t... Read >
Author: 19thholegolfstore13th August 2008
Defining stress continues to shed more knowledge to society as modern definitions continue to be seen to differ from traditional definitions and views of stress. This is simply to say that there are several views of stress which have given rise to many de... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu21st July 2008
Classic education is has one of the most rigorous curricula and is one of the most traditional. Education is considered classical when there is an emphasis on language (normally Latin). Language functions as the foundation of liberal arts.
It also conc... Read >
Author: Parveen Kumar20th June 2008
I wrote this article and submitted it as an op-ed piece. It was published in the Asheville Citizen Times on February 14, 2006.
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For several weeks now, Americans have been aware that our government is eavesdropping upon our ... Read >
Author: thompson.errington 18th June 2008
Oscar nominated actor Leonardo DiCaprio is scheduled to play another American business tycoon on a Hollywood screen. It’s been years since his portrayal of the infamous (while some argue famous) Howard Hughes in The Aviator. Now, he moves onto portrayin... Read >
Author: globalbpo121st May 2008
Thomas Jefferson is one of the most famous figures in American History. The third President of the United States, Jefferson was one of the Founding Fathers, establishing a republic United States all those years ago. He is still remembered today in histo... Read >
Author: Kevin Camilleri29th April 2008
"No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority." --Joseph Addison
Freedom. We all love it. It's what our country was founded upon. However, I doubt the Founding Fathers ever bel... Read >
Author: Kenrick E. Cleveland10th April 2008
Washington D.C was planned and developed in the late 18th century, purposely being built to serve as the permanent national capital, with a federal district being formed to keep the national capital distinct from the states. With all three branches of the... Read >
Author: pmcindoe05th November 2007
The vulgarity of the debate in America prompts another frustrated, self-important dope to spit into the mix and call it a worm pit. Do we need another person presenting issues from an extreme point of view? As the politicians leaning towards socialism and... Read >
Author: PRevere01st July 2007
In a modern era of plasma screen televisions and wireless computing, a deeper reflection upon our nations’ hard fought struggle for independence can be lost in a wake of fanfare, social obligations and the opportunity to enjoy a long overdue day of rela... Read >
Author: corpusmark05th June 2007
The Vital Point combat arts, has been misunderstood for many different reasons. One reason that needs to be acknowledged is that the early development of these art forms were created to destroy the enemy and the need to make these arts instinctual. Theref... Read >
Author: Master L P Lambert23rd May 2007
SMART GOALS
“One cannot be content to creep when one has the urge to soar.” Helen Keller
As we are now well into the second half of the first decade of the New Millennium, many of us look back at where we’ve been and where we’re going. ... Read >
Author: Dr. Nancy B. Irwin11th January 2007
Entrepreneurs Are The Patriots of TodayBy Brian Hill copyright 2003The ideals and the spirit of the Founding Fathers are verymuch alive in the 21st Century -- in the lives, and thestruggles, of the small business person. In fact, manyentrepreneurial dream... Read >
Dee Power
14th December 2006
It wasn't of the magnitude of 9/11, but the news stunned the nation just the same. Pat Tillman was dead. The man who personified the "can do" spirit of America, the ultimate volunteer, had fallen in battle. His courage and willingness to stand on his c... Read >
Author: Gary04th October 2006
JK AEROTECH has joined BORING SKY OUTPOST
FLIGHT PLAN LEG 2
We would like to take this opportunity to introduce ourselves, I'm Gloria and He's Dan, if you have any trouble figuring out who's who, just ask, we'll set you straight. We have... Read >
Author: Dan Kuehl27th July 2006
JK AEROTECH has joined BORING SKY MALL
FLIGHT PLAN LEG 2
We would like to take this opportunity to introduce ourselves, I'm Gloria and He's Dan, if you have any trouble figuring out who's who, just ask, we'll set you straight. We have be... Read >
Author: Dan Kuehl07th July 2006
If you are an American and grew up attending school in the United States, you were taught the lesson of how Betsy Ross sewed together the first American flag in 1776. But how many recall exactly what the stripes, the stars and the colors represent?
Bel... Read >
Author: Nathan Lynch22nd June 2006
There are plenty of fun ways that you can craft your way into the 4th of July. If you are looking for some great Independence Day craft ideas, we have some for you. But, before you look at those options, all you have to do to come up with your own is to... Read >
Author: NS Kennedy20th June 2006
The 4th of July is fast approaching. Do you need a few great 4th of July picnic ideas to help you and your family celebrate this day? It is almost a tradition that this is one of the best times of the year to head out to the local park with a picnic bas... Read >
Author: NS Kennedy04th June 2006
The point is, by moving assets offshore, you regain control. Within the United States, you must play according to federal rules rules that get a little less citizen-oriented every year. Offshore, there are entire jurisdictions organized to play b... Read >
Author: Bill Piker04th June 2006
The Random House dictionary defines a patriot as one who "defends his or her country and its interests," but it also regards a patriot as a "defender, esp. of individual rights, against presumed interference by the federal government."
Our country toda... Read >
Author: Angela Michaels09th May 2006
"Sometimes the snow comes down in June
Sometimes the sun goes round the moon"
Those lines emanate from a song released by Vanessa Williams in 1992, and originally preformed by the band "Me First and the Gimme Gimme's." They are part o... Read >
Author: Todd Decker06th March 2006
The world could no longer spend time sitting at home waiting for the phone to ring, thus the personal cell phone is born.
Information is critical and needs to get where it is going quickly, thus the internet is born.
Music, entertainment and media g... Read >
Author: Tammy Barnes14th February 2006
There is no denying that the sports business these days is awash in bright lights ...
Quite often, though, the same can't be said for the people or practices involved.
The passage of time, the fading of origins and the constant superseding of slang ... Read >
Author: J Square Humboldt04th January 2006
Has the United States lost it's basic principle of morality? Has the United States moved away from the guiding principles that this country was founded on? A single line from the Declaration of Independence describes these basic principles, and it is the ... Read >
Author: Thomas Sullivan12th October 2005
Virginia has played a central role throughout the history of the United States. With reasonable prices, you can live in the middle of it with Virginia real estate.
Virginia
The historical significance of Virginia is simply unmatched in the United St... Read >
Author: Raynor James04th August 2005
You feel like you're in America in Philadelphia. Everywhere history calls out to you to stop and look at the place where George Washington, Ben Franklin, and other founding fathers performed miracles. Plus, the city is gorgeous with its fountains and orna... Read >
Author: Jeanette Fisher
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