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Happy Birthday America

The Statue of Liberty; Representing freedom; Enlightening the world; Hope for our children. Niagara Falls; So wide and vast; Flowing and falling; Water amassed. The Washington Monument; Made of marble and granite; Built to memorialize the father of our country; … Continue reading

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Ideas for Building a Society with Integrity

The founding father of the United States, George Washington once said these words, “I hope I shall always possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an Honest Man”. … Continue reading

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No Fear of Failure

This weekend, the college basketball championships will be played out in what is called “March Madness”. On Sunday, professional baseball starts their season. All across the United States, spring sports like track, tennis, baseball, and softball will be played over … Continue reading

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Being Pleasant

Being able to work together with others in a pleasant, courteous, and agreeable way is a very important trait in today’s highly technical and specialized world. Things seem to run smoother when those you work with are in good moods. … Continue reading

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Inspired to Maximize Performance

Many times a coach will give a speech to the team before the game or athletes will receive inspiration from a loved one to play their best. A baseball coach once made the statement that hitting is about 90% mental. … Continue reading

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Workers Deserve A Holiday

What is “Labor Day”? It’s a federal holiday in the United States observed on the first Monday in September to celebrate the economic and social contribution of workers. Workers deserve a holiday. Think of the issues faced at work; people … Continue reading

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This July 4th

The Statue of Liberty was given to the people of the United States from the people of France in 1886 in recognition of the friendship established during the American Revolution. The Statue of Liberty’s symbolism has grown to include freedom … Continue reading

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How They Spent Their Dash

Memorial Day is observed annually in the United States on the last Monday of May. It originated after the Civil War and honors all Americans who have died in all wars. As a marker, it typically marks the start of … Continue reading

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