As we consider the political climate of 2012, it seems hard to believe that many US presidents of the past did not lean on their faith as a factor in their electability. Either they ran in times when the public was less concerned with religion or they had other ideas that merited greater consideration. America […]
FAMOUS one-line QUOTES by U.S. PRESIDENTS
1. George Washington (1789-1797) "My movements to the chair of government will be followed by feelings like those of a criminal going to his execution." 2. John Adams (1797-1801) "I do not say when I became a politician, for I never was one." 3. Thomas Jefferson (1801-1809) "Science is my passion; politics, […]
Pittsburgh Steelers Pro-Bowl Linebackers – Turning to the Draft Again
After watching the cornerbacks the Pittsburgh Steelers wanted in the first round of this year’s NFL draft get taken by other NFL teams, the Steelers selected – what else but a linebacker, and with that 22nd pick in the draft the Steelers selected Bud Dupree from the University of Kentucky. The previous two drafts the […]
College Wrestling News
From: “Amanda C Dahl” <dahla@purdue.edu> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2014 7:09:33 PM Subject: PURDUE WRESTLING NOTES // No. 20 Chattanooga, North Carolina PURDUE WRESTLING NOTES // No. 20 Chattanooga, North Carolina Boilermakers (5-2) will face No. 20 Chattanooga on Friday, North Carolina on Saturday. Aaron Assad Dec. 10, 2014 DUAL INFORMATION Purdue (5-2, 0-0 B1G) […]
“Into Darkness”: A Tableau for America’s Moral, Political, and Intellectual Floundering
By Sabin Geyman The movie “Star Trek: Into Darkness” is an exercise in disjointed storytelling, mind-numbing action, and occult symbology. I like a story that is going somewhere—but it doesn’t have to go light-years away, and it doesn’t have to linger in the darkness, to get my attention. The sci-fi genre has always been dubious […]
NFL 2010 RECORDS AND MILESTONES
2010 NFL Records and Milestones 01/05/2010 NFL MEDIA www.sportscapperisland.com/forum/ 2010 NFL RECORDS & MILESTONES A sampling of NFL records set and milestones reached in 2010: THE TEAMS ARIZONA CARDINALS Had 12 return touchdowns, the second most in a season in NFL history (Seattle, 13, 1998). WR LARRY FITZGERALD (613) passed ANQUAN BOLDIN (586) […]