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Retired Coach Pat Summitt Honored by President Obama67

Retired Coach Pat Summitt Honored by President Obama

Yesterday, President Barak Obama identified several extraordinary Americans withthe Presidential Medal of Honor. Among these was a recently retired women's basketball coach of the University of Tennessee's Lady Vols. The Lady Vols, team she...

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How to Fly Airplanes with a Medical Implant64

How to Fly Airplanes with a Medical Implant

In the age of safe flying having a medical implant (whether it‘s dental or a cochlear implant or something else containing metal) can cause problems with the TSA (Travel Security Agency) personnel at the airport. The chances of setting off a metal...

0 comments    airport flying airplane
Father O'Callaghan, the aircraft carrier The USS Franklin and Memorial Day82

Father O'Callaghan, the aircraft carrier The USS Franklin and Memorial Day

As we go out to enjoy our Memorial Day weekend, Let's not forget the men and women that have sacrificed their lives and health so we could be free. This Hub concerns the heroism of Fr. Joseph O'Callaghan on the USS Franklin in 1945.

2 comments    memorial day us navy uss arizona
More Famous Athletes Born in the State of Iowa70

More Famous Athletes Born in the State of Iowa

Another Hub about famous athletes born in the State of Iowa. I am trying to choose one athlete from different sports. My first Hub was on football, gymnastics, wrestling, and golf. This one will be a track star, two baseball players, and a basketball player.

0 comments    football golf baseball
Famous Athletes Born in Iowa76

Famous Athletes Born in Iowa

This is my second Hub on famous people born in Iowa, and is about athletes who have a claim to fame. For our small state, we have a large percentage of famous athletes.

0 comments    football world war ii olympics
Should All Children Who Participate in Sports Receive an Award?75

Should All Children Who Participate in Sports Receive an Award?

Should we award all sports participants? Does life award all participants, or does it recognize only those who work hard, contribute, and produce results? What should be recognized and honored in sports?

13 comments    self improvement competition
He showed us where the Wild Things Are:  A tribute to Maurice Sendak82

He showed us where the Wild Things Are: A tribute to Maurice Sendak

Maurice Sendak was a brilliantly subversive illustrator and author whose books revealed the dark side of a child's imagination. Max, Mickey, and other child heroes overcame monsters who threatened to destroy them. This is a tribute to his work and legacy.

4 comments    maurice sendak
Ohio - Home Of the First State Military Hall Of Fame - Honoring Forgotten Veterans80

Ohio - Home Of the First State Military Hall Of Fame - Honoring Forgotten Veterans

Ohio is home to the state's Military Hall of Fame for Valor, an organization that is not as yet well known in America. It is the first state hall of fame of its kind in the country, with classes of honored veterans inducted since July 2000.

7 comments    civil war history
How to Identify World War II Ribbons and Medals83

How to Identify World War II Ribbons and Medals

An complete guide to British, American and German World War 2 Campaign Medals Ribbons and Clasps.

9 comments    america germany britain
Video Games that need to be Movies71

Video Games that need to be Movies

Many of these games are so deep and rich in either their universe, plot or characters that they need to be made into movies. I am sure there are many more that would make great movies but here are my top few. A Bioshock movie was being made. It has...

3 comments    games mass effect fallout
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