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Fred Phelps Says, “God Hates America!”

As the wife of an Army officer, I have read a lot of articles about the Reverend Fred Phelps and Westboro Baptist Church, an independent Baptist church in Topeka, Kansas. Phelps and his followers have made a nasty habit out of picketing the funerals of American servicemembers who have died in Iraq. Since my husband ...

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‘Beam Me Up Scotty’ Laser Light Therapy for Your Pet

We all have the hope that our wounds, aches and pains will quickly heal with the least possible disability and with the minimum amount of medications. Veterinary clinicians eagerly look for new and innovative therapies to improve the quality of life of your animals. Laser light therapy holds the promise as an important adjunctive therapy ...

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James Naismith: Inventor of Basketball

James Naismith was born in Ramsay township, near Almonte, Ontario, Canada, in 1861. He invented the sport of basketball, and was also the first person to bring head safety equipment, in the form of the helmet, to American Football. He was the oldest son to his Scottish parents who moved to Canada, in 1851. Naismith ...

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Dr. Maya Angelou: An Inspiration for Today’s Young Women

In a celebrity fascinated world such as ours today, the images of strong, educated, grounded and spiritual women are close to none. We have popular women rappers today, who under the guise of art and music call themselves poets. Many of the women in Hollywood are considered and attractive, but they lack the grace and ...

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Masters Programs in Museum Studies

The field of Museum Studies gives students the opportunity to study various aspects of history and culture while simultaneously preparing them to take up careers and positions within the museum world, not just as curators but as preservers, acquirers, and advisers to government agencies. The following Masters Programs in Museum Studies feature a strong curriculum ...