Articles, tagged with "founding fathers", page 6
20th 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...
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Author:
Jack Lannom
11th 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 ...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
30th 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...
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Author:
Jay Fleischman
17th 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:
Leadership is...
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Author:
Jack Lannom
15th 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...
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Author:
james
27th 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...
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Author:
Mark
25th 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...
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Author:
Marci Shimoff
28th 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...
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Author:
J. Owens
03rd 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 ...
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Author:
Mark Lewis
30th 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 ...
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Author:
Justin Kroop
08th 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...
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Author:
Francis K Githinji
08th 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...
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Author:
James O. Armstrong
30th 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 ...
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Author:
Effektz
26th 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...
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Author:
Dennis Woods
25th 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 indulge...
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Author:
Dennis Woods