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    Why This Book

    See what makes "Voices From Vietnam" so compelling.


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    Why This Book?

    "Voices From Vietnam" is compelling reading.


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    Why This Book

    See what makes "Voices From Vietnam" different from any other book you've read on the subject.


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    1cdkey.com/ Alone in the Dark (2008) codes

    click here   http://www.cdkey-game.com/alone-dark-p-367.htmlonly USD 43  you can get it! e-mail: kobe@cdkey-game.comWe focus our energy into PC game cd key area.Main game: CNC3 tiberian war,neverwinter nigths 2,War 3,Starcraft,Diablo...

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    Charlene Edwards

    In her book, "Voices From Vietnam," author Charlene Edwards takes an intimate look at the battle scars still haunting Vietnamese and U.S. troops.


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    Healing the Scars of Long Ago

    After 40 years, many of the wounds are as fresh as they ever were for Vietnam vets. Many still find it difficult to talk about, but their powerful stories are more relevant than ever.


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    Heroes

    Heroes are defined as those who distinguish themselves through acts of courage and bravery or are noble of character.  Heroes come in many shapes and forms.  War heroes, martyrs and saints, super heroes, or people who sacrifice themselves for...

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    Why I am voting for Mccain.

     have been thinking about who to vote for coming this November. It has been a hard decision since I am an Independent, and have both Democratic and Republican ideas. I have been having trouble coming to a conclusion on who's views I agree with the...

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    Ian Stewart: Life on the Line

    In Africa, journalist Ian Stewart wanted to share stories from the war, but he ended up becoming the story himself.


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    Today's Buzz: January 16

    Our GB News Brew. Ground daily just for you. Take a coffee break with cup of Today's Buzz.


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    Leo Dean

    Leo Dean boldly jumps where few his age have dared -- out of a soaring airplane.


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    GB, Petentials.com Swap War Stories

    The GB gang meets up with another Internet startup to swap war stories and compare wounds. Why does the camera concern them? Doesn't everybody record their every move?


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    Lunch With Ted

    The GB gang meets with fellow Internet entrepreneur Ted Murphy to swap war stories and share some secrets of success.


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    Honor Those Who Served Boldly

    This week, America pauses to honor the men and women who have served so bravely and selflessly to guarantee all Americans enjoy the rights and freedoms our founders imagined.


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    VOLUME 1 ACT 3

    i left off the previous blog with me arriving at Camp Shanks, NY.. Shorly after that, our division was loaded on the good ship General J.R. Brooks. After 14 days in a convoy and joining many sea sick buddies in rough north Atlantic seas, we landed in...

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    Winston Churchill

    Born: Nov. 30, 1874
    Died: Jan. 24, 1965
    An English statesman best known as the Prime Minister who led England during World War II.


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    Picture of the Day and B'days for Sept. 2

    Today is Tuesday, Sept. 2. On this day in 1945, Japan formally surrendered, ending World War II. Today's birthdays include actor Mark Harmon who turns 57.


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    The War at Home

    At a time when people thought blacks lacked intelligence, skill, and courage, the Tuskegee Airmen proved them wrong -- fighting the enemy overseas and racism at home.


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    Why I am not voting for Obama even though I might agree on a lot of his issues.

    Hello Everyone,   I would like to explain to both Republicans and Democratics, so I don't seem narrow minded as to why I am not voting for Obama. Yes, I agree with a lot of his issues on the environment, women's rights, gay rights, and...

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    Studs Terkel

    Born: May 16, 1912
    Died: Oct. 31, 2008
    Pulitzer Prize-winning author and broadcaster best known for his series of oral histories.


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    Taking Flight Into History

    The most effective, devastating and romanticized aircraft of WWII was the B-17. Countless books and movies dramatize the Flying Fortress and the 10-men crews that flew them. Here is a chance to take a rare flight in the plane that ruled the skies.


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    Day That Still Lives in Infamy

    Sixty-six years after the attack, the wounds of Pearl Harbor are still fresh for many survivors. Jack Colby was there that day and says even though he doesn't like to look back, he thinks every American needs to remember those who died.


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    Albert Einstein

    Born: March 14, 1879
    Died: April 18, 1955
    A German-born theoretical physicist of profound genius who is widely regarded as the greatest scientist of the 20th century.


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    DNC Chicago, 1968

    1968 already had been a tumultuous year with the assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr. in April and Senator Robert F. Kennedy in June, and widespread protests against the Vietnam War.


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    Clara Barton

    Born: Dec, 25, 1821
    Died: April 12, 1912
    A pioneering founder of the American Red Cross and as a nurse who tended to wounded soldiers on Civil War battlefields.


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    Rachel Rosenthal

    World-famous performance artist Rachel Rosenthal is proving that creativity has no age limits.


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    John Glenn

    Born: July 18, 1921
    He served 24 years in the U.S. Senate but is best known as the first American to orbit the Earth in 1962 and the oldest person to ever fly in space in 1998.


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    Picture of the Day: June 6

    As dawn broke on June 6, 1944, Allied troops stormed the beaches of Normandy, France in the largest single-day beach invasion in history - an invasion that began the liberataton of Western Europe from Nazi occupation.


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    Helen Thomas

    Born: August 4, 1920
    Groundbreaking female journalist and bestselling author. Thomas has covered every U.S. president since John F. Kennedy.


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    Simon Wiesenthal

    Born: Dec. 31, 1908
    Died: Sept. 20, 2005
    A survivor of the Nazi death camps who dedicated his life to tracking down fugitive Nazi's and fighting prejudice against all people.


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    Leonard Steinhorn

    Leonard is the author of "The Greater Generation: In Defense of the Baby Boom Legacy."


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    Why HBO Should Be in Charge of History Lessons

    With all due respect to Ken Burns, I think his days as America's favorite history-teller are numbered.  Like many, I was fascinated by his series on the Civil War, baseball and World War II.  But, if I'm totally honest, I must confess that...

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    Hitler's Germany Displays Its Wealth, Strength

    In 1937, Ruth Hamilton traveled to Europe to visit family in Denmark and to embark on a fact-finding mission for her radio program in the States. Decades later, she wrote about her life-changing trip in her autobiography, "The Hamilton Saga."...

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    Dennis Walters

    Dennis Walters was a rising star in the collegiate level of golf and seemed to be on the verge of qualifying for the PGA Tour when a freak golf cart accident left him paralyzed from the waist down.


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    Arlo Guthrie

    Arlo Guthrie was born with a guitar in his hands and thanks to his legendary singer-songwriter father, Woody Guthrie, he's learned just how to become renowned himself.


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    Sturgis' Last Stand?

    Cowboys & Indians Phyllis_Young-WARN_founder.jpg Washington, D.C. 19DEC2007 Lakota Sioux Indian Freedom Delegation Declare Sovereign Nation Status A press release issued today by the Lakota Freedom Delegation, made up of Russell Means,...

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    Sturgis' Last Stand?

    Cowboys & Indians Phyllis_Young-WARN_founder.jpg Washington, D.C. 19DEC2007 Lakota Sioux Indian Freedom Delegation Declare Sovereign Nation Status A press release issued today by the Lakota Freedom Delegation, made up of Russell Means,...

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    A Death Blow in the Format War?

    I''m a big movie buff, with 300 or so DVDs, as well as a very well-used Netflix subscription. I love High-Def TV and movies, but hesitated to buy into Blu-Ray or HD-DVD for fear of picking the wrong side in a format war. My family sided with BetaMax in...

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    Sturgis' Last Stand?

    Cowboys & Indians Phyllis_Young-WARN_founder.jpg Washington, D.C. 19DEC2007 Lakota Sioux Indian Freedom Delegation Declare Sovereign Nation Status A press release issued today by the Lakota Freedom Delegation, made up of Russell Means,...

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    Picture of the Day and B'days for Dec. 1

    Today is Monday, December 1st. Today's birthday's include Better Midler. The Divine Miss M. turns 63. Our picture of the day is an unusual Thanksgiving leftover.


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    World's Oldest Showgirl Dies

    Beverly Allen was all about defying expectations. She swore she'd never stop dancing and she didn't until she passed away this week at the age of 90.


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    Picture of the Day and B'days for October 15

    Today is Wednesday, October 15, 2008. Today's birthdays include actress-director Penny Marshall who turns 66. 39 years ago today, the largest peace demonstration in U.S. history took place.


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    Picture of the Day and B'days for Nov,15

    Today is Saturday, Nov. 15, the 320th day of 2008. Today's birthdays include multi-talented performer Petula Clark who turns 76. Our picture of the day is last night's stunning shuttle launch.


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    Celebration of Mother's Day

    None of us could be here without one; they come in all shapes, sizes and colors. Some are funny, some are sweet; some are older, and some have just received their titles. We're talking about moms.


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    Super Groovy 70s

    Was there ever a more chaotic decade than the 60's? I mean, it's like the '70's never had a chance!!! Imagine being squeezed in between the '60's and the '80's! It's no wonder the '70's wandered around like a lost little puppy looking for a place to call...

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    A Brush With Greatness

    The following is an excerpt from Ruth Hamilton's autobiography, "The Hamilton Saga." She wrote the book at age 90.  In the coming weeks, GrowingBolder.com will publish Ruth's description of her trip to Europe in the summer of 1937. As the people of...

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    A Legend of Stage and Screen

    Julie Andrews has had a legendary career; from movies and television to Broadway musicals, and now, she's an acclaimed author.


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    Become a Bold Blogger!

    Hey GrowingBolder.com Members! We're getting some great blogs from some of you! For those of you still standing on the cyber-sidelines, jump on into the game! A blog is short for a Web log. Blogs can be as short or as long as you want them to be and...

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  • Bill Shafer
    Aim That Super-Soaker

    It happens almost every day. I get home from work, kick off my shoes, plop down in front of the television and I hear that unmistakable voice. He wants me to go swimming. My 13-year old son has waited all day for his dad to join him in the...

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    Is Etiquette Dead?

    On this week's Growing Bolder Radio Show, Marc and Bill interviewed the great-great-granddaughter of etiquette queen Emily Post. Anna Post is pretty hip and has a great new book about wedding etiquette. She's about 18 months too late for my own nuptials...

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    The Times They Are A Changin'

    As we welcome in the New Year, lets hope 2008 will bring with it meaningful change in the way America deals with its aging population. Dylan said it first but it’s never been truer than now: “The times they are a-changin.” A social revolution is...

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    Tribute to a Father Long Gone

    Ciji Ware didn't exactly have a normal upbringing, but she hasn't complained one bit. Her father, Harlan Ware was one of two main writers for the longest running non-interrupted serial drama in radio history, "One Man's Family." Harlan died exactly 40...

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    Silver Surfers

    We learned at the recent Surf Expo that riding the waves isn't just for kids. It 's becoming a sport for life. That had us wondering, who are the pioneers, the role models for senior surfing? We knew there had to be some -- and we weren't disappointed.


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    What is the best gift you've ever received and what made it so special?

    Each week, Growing Bolder asks top leaders, thinkers, writers, life coaches, entertainers and role models to weigh in on issues affecting our lives.


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    What Is Your Dream?

    Growing Bolder asks leaders, thinkers, writers, life coaches, entertainers and role models to weigh in on issues affecting our lives.


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    What Motivated You To Pursue Your Course In Life?

    Each week, Growing Bolder will ask top leaders, thinkers, writers, life coaches, entertainers and role models to weigh in on issues affecting your life.


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    Fast Forward: Remembering Veterans

    July 4th is a day to remember who's really responsible for the freedoms we enjoy. This timely e-mail has been making the rounds this week.



 

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