Articles written by Michael Rowland
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Baseball Nickname Quiz
This quiz tests your knowledge of the nicknames of some of major league baseball's greatest and most colorful players.
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Mormons in the U.S. Congress
This article lists the 16 Mormons who currently serve in the 110th U.S. Congress and comments on their comparative voting records.
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Mormon Church Calls New Apostle
This article reports the addition of a new member to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a.k.a. the Mormon Church.
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The Muslim Mormon Connection
This article describes the foundation and characteristics of an unlikely but flourishing friendship between American Muslims and Mormons.
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Churchill's Greatest Speeches
This article offers excerpts from Winston Churchill's three greatest wartime speeches to the House of Commons in the British Parliament.
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Thomas Jefferson and the Iraq War
This article speculates on how the "Father of the Declaration of Independence" might react to the war in Iraq.
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Market Positioning 101
This article explains how to combine market segmentation and competitive differentiation to successfully position a product, service, or company in a market.
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Harry Morgan Biography
Biography of Harry Morgan, prolific television actor and star of "M*A*S*H" and "Dragnet"
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Les Paul Biography
Biography of Les Paul, developer of the solid-body electric guitar and pioneer of modern recording studio techniques.
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Jack LaLanne Biography
Biography of Jack LaLanne, the first TV exercise show host and physical fitness pioneer.
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John Wooden Biography
Biography of John Wooden, legendary college basketball coach and winner of a record ten NCAA National Championships
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Are Mormons Christian?
Are Mormons Christian? The Mormon Church recently published a new website that concisely explains the Church's official doctrines concerning Jesus Christ.
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Maureen O'Hara Biography
Biography of Maureen O'Hara, famous Irish film actress and star of "How Green Was My Valley" and "The Quiet Man"
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Barry Fitzgerald Biography
Biography of Barry Fitzgerald, Oscar-winning Irish character actor and star of "Going My Way" and "The Quiet Man".
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Popular Myths About Mormons
Are all Mormons Republican? Do Mormons use birth control? What is the truth about the Mormon church?
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Michael Flatley Biography
Biography of Michael Flatley, Irish Dancing Icon and Best Paid Live Performer in the world.
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Father Flanagan Biography
Biography of Father Flanagan, the founder of Boy's Town.
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Andy Rooney Biography
Biography of Andy Rooney, war correspondent, Emmy-winning TV journalist and public affairs author.
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Finley Peter Dunne Biography
Biography of Finley Peter Dunne, aka Mr. Dooley--America's Beloved Irish Barroom Philosopher
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James Hoban Biography
Biography of James Hoban, the Irishman who designed the White House in Washington, DC.
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Vin Scully Biography
Biography of Vin Scully, voice of the Los Angles Dodgers for 50 years and MLB Hall of Fame broadcaster
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George M. Cohan Biography
Biography of George M. Cohan, Irish American icon of American theater and Broadway's greatest showman.
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The Silver Kings of the Comstock
The story of four Irishmen who found the biggest silver bonanza in U.S. history and changed their (and our) lives forever.
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Walt Disney Biography
Biography of Walt Disney, animation pioneer, iconic entertainment empresario, theme park builder, movie producer and chief Imagineer® of the future
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Better Business Writing
Businesspeople are routinely judged by how effectively they communicate. This article offers four fast fixes anyone can use to quickly improve their business writing.
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Mother Jones Biography
Biography of Mother Jones (nee Mary Harris), iconic American labor activist and organizer whom the Senate declared "the most dangerous woman in America".
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Gene Tunney Biography
Biography of Gene Tunney, world heavyweight boxing champion known as "The Fighting Marine".
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Connie Mack Biography
Biography of Connie Mack, a Hall of Fame baseball legend and record-breaking manager of the Philadelphia Athletics for 50 years
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