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The 26th 'Yankee' Division and WWI
The 26th Yankee Division was the First national Guard Division to be fully mobilized and ready to fight in France.
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Secret Plan Revealed
A secret conversation from Republican Headquarters.
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Massacre at Ludlow: Prelude
This article describes conditions and events in the southern Colorado coal fields during the early twentieth century. What occured then led to the brutal massacre at Ludlow where men, women, and children alike were systematically butchered and burned by law enforcement officers and militiiamen.
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Part 2,Army ROTC
This is part two of the Army ROTC scholarship program series. If at any time, you feel "lost" please refer to section one. This portion covers the obligations and more ins and outs of the four year program.,This is part two of the Army ROTC scholarship program series. If at any time, you feel "lost" please refer to section one. This portion covers the obligations and more ins and outs of the four year program.
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160 Years on The Border
The US Army is returning to the guard the southern border of its country. This is a mission that is nearly as old as its country.
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Kent State University Shootings
Why on May 4, 1970, were thirteen students shot by Ohio National Guard troops during during a Viet Nam anti-war rally.
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Remembrance Day
The day we honor those that have fallen.
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Rose, Clinton, and John Wayne
As a young man, Pete Rose was a member of the Order of DeMolay and is a member of the Order's Hall of Fame. So were Bill Clinton and John Wayne.
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Army ROTC -Part 1
This is a description of the Army ROTC 4-year program, detailing obligations and requirements. Next week, there will be a focus on the program itself, along with insentives.
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Ski Race Features Military
The annual gala ski race weekend welcomes teams of active duty US Army mountain-trained soldiers, and World War II veterans from the famed 10th Mountain Division.
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The Collapse of Network News
The recent flap over forgered documents broadcast on CBS represent one more step in the descent of broadcast network news.
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Vincible Ignorance
Corey Pein in the Columbia Journalism Review comes down harder on bloggers than CBS in the document forgery case.
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Contra Rebels Possible Rebirth
With new initiatives by Nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega, many former Contra Rebels are talking of taking to the hills again.
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Election 2004: Some Historical Underpinnings
The 2004 presidential election has remarkable similarites and historical underpinnings in the elections of 1988 and 1992. I have set forth some of the ways in which the economy, taxes, and military service have affected all three elections.
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Johnny Cash Comes to Iraq
A picture of a patch from an Army National Guard Unit in Iraq brought about a search for its background.
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Official Inaugural Ball – Persons, Places, Price
Ten Inaugural ceremonies President Obama will go to on Tuesday January 20, 2009. Who can get in, where are the events and what are the ticket prices?
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The 1969 Soccer War on the Ground
The poorly equipped- even by third world standards-Honduran army had its hands full against the modern El Salvadoran invasion force in 1969.
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Visit Historic Butte Montana
With the majestic Rocky Mountains at its doorstep, Butte Montana celebrates its history as an old mining town, with historic tours, monuments and festivals.
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FOR THE RECORD: PRESIDENTS IN UNIFORM, PART IV
The conclusion in the series of articles about Presidents in the military, this article looks at the Presidents this century, starting with the Spanish American War through World War II and into Viet Nam. Many of the recent Presidents served in the navy in World War II.
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Advertising During Disasters
Disasters challenge organizations to develop new ad messages and methods of communicating with both old and brand new audiences. Here are some ways they do it.
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The 1912 Lawrence Strike United Workers
Bringing together thousands of mill workers in the common cause of higher wages and shorter work hours, the Lawrence strike was unique by involving many nationalities.
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DAISY LEE BATES: Civil Rights Activist
A profile of Daisy Lee Gaston Bates, whose name is synonymous with segregation and the first against legal and social obstacles to educational opportunity for African-American youth.
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Little Rock Integration
This article describes the courage of the first African American children to integrate into a Little Rock, Arkansas school in 1957.
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Hurricane Katrina: A Failure in New Orleans LA
The Department of Homeland Security failed. Government leaders from the Mayor of New Orleans all the way up to the president of the United States failed. How do we get this right?
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2008 Florida Film Festival Awards
At the Awards Ceremony for the 17th Annual Florida Film Festival, narrative features, documentaries, and shorts won from 160 film selections.
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Mid March 2007 Movie Openings
What's coming to your favorite movie theater? Try these out for size.
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Patriot Golf Day
The Fallen Heroes Foundation puts it best when they say that Patriot Golf Day is as much a call to action in our time as war bonds and rationing were in times past.
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The Acronym Finder
Review of the great site, The Acronym Finder.
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The Soccer War of 1969
Sparked by one countries effort to curb illegal immigrants from the other, the brief four day war was an interesting footnote in military history.
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10:11:01 Four Weeks Lasting Almost Forever
It has been four weeks since the U.S. disasters took place: how Mainers are still coping.
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A General Endorsement
Every generation or two a political leader rises from among the general officers of the American military. The time has come for another in Gen. Wesley Clark.
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Bike or Walk Atlanta's Silver Comet Trail
Whether you're an Atlanta native or just visiting for the weekend, consider spending an hour or two along the PATH Foundation's recreational trail!
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Black History of College Education
Here's a time line of milestone dates marking African American achievements in higher education.
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Book Review: Rifleman Went to War
The first and some say the most influential book in print about sniping and the art of being a military sniper on the battlefield
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Edgar Degas in New Orleans
Edgar Degas was the only French Impressionist to travel to the United States, spending several months enjoying New Orleans' uniquely inspiring atmosphere.
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Evgeniy Rodionov Soldier Martyr
Much of his story has become legendary in a Russia searching for heroes in a war with few of them.
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Field Trip to D-day in Bedford, Virginia
The story of D-day is brought to life at the National D-day Memorial in southern Virginia, an easily accessible educational destination for young and old.
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Gatekeepers for Mental Health
Nonprofessional caregivers and gatekeepers can be trained and utilized for mental health purposes.
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Identifying Illegal Aliens
The proposed Immigration Bill does nothing to identify the millions of illegal aliens currently residing in the United States.
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Japanese Balloon Bombs of WWII
Desperate to avenge the brutal American attacks on the Japanese homeland, Japan invented one of the strangest weapons in aerial combat.
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Jules Massenet French Opera Master
Brief biography of Jules Massenet, his life, career, operas and other works. Famous for opera Manon, Le Cid and Thaïs, with the famous intermezzo 'Meditation.'
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Khalil Gibran Academy in NYC
The Arabic-themed public school is creating controversy before it even opens. Many are concerned about what will be taught in the classrooms.
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
Civil rights leader Martin Luther King was assassinated by James Earl Ray. In striving for civil rights for Blacks he was jailed and received the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Myspace Mobsters – Tips for Improving Your Mob
Learn how best to apply your mobster skill points in order to accomplish certain goals in the game.
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Review: The Perfect Storm
"The Perfect Storm" tells the story of the crew of the <i>Andrea Gail</i>, a ship that sunk off the coast of Newfoundland in 1991. The film stars George Clooney and Mark Wahlberg as two members of that crew.
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Simo Häyhä the Greatest Sniper
Using a bolt action rifle with iron sights this hardy little outdoorsman killed over five hundred Soviet invaders single handedly during the Winter War of 1939-1940.
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Terrorism Among Us . . . A Cause for Alarm Part I
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The 1936 St. Patrick's Day Flood
The worst flooding in Cumberland, Maryland's long history of flooding was also on St. Patrick's Day 1936.
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The 1969 Soccer War in the Air
Fearless Latin American aviators, flying aircraft that had been retired from front line service for twenty years fought it out over the jungles of Central America.
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The Harlem Hellfighters
The members of this all-black unit distinguished themselves in the First World War, but their efforts were not appreciated when they returned to the United States.
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