Vietnam helicopter pilots and crewmembers are not forgotten
Vietnam helicopter pilots and crewmembers are not forgotten
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During the Vietnam War, nearly 5,000 American helicopter pilots and crewmembers lost their lives, fighting in what is often referred to as the «Helicopter War.» When I heard from Vietnam veterans in Wisconsin about the need for a national monumen
Americans in 50 states honor POW/MIA flag
Americans in 50 states honor POW/MIA flag
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In a dramatic effort to make sure Americans prisoners of war/missing in action «are not forgotten,» a veteran motorcyclist and thousands of allies have worked together to bring the haunting POW/MIA flag to all 50 states. «A lot of kids toda
Remembering those who laid down their lives for our freedoms
Remembering those who laid down their lives for our freedoms
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Memorial Day is a day we pay tribute to the men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice to keep our country safe and free. This year, Memorial Day takes on even greater meaning to me, as I just returned from an oversight visit to various World War I ..
How to make Pakistan a viable state
How to make Pakistan a viable state
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As unrest among Pakistan’s ethnic minorities over the dominance of the majority province, Punjab, grows every day, the question of Pakistan’s constitutional makeup and power-sharing is once again coming under intense debate. Given the demographic
President Trump Should Hold Early Summit with Russian President Putin
President Trump Should Hold Early Summit with Russian President Putin
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For half a century after the Second World War, the fundamental reality of international relations was the Cold War between the United States and the USSR. Inseparable from that reality was the ever-present realization that should this rivalry ever get out of
Celebrating 1982: A Pivotal Year
Celebrating 1982: A Pivotal Year
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1982 was a banner year for Russian physicist Dr. Edward Lozansky and his wife, Tatiana — they and their daughter, Tania, were finally reunited in December 1982 after a grueling 6-year separation enforced by Soviet leaders. The Lozanskys, who are longtim
Happy V-Day to America
Happy V-Day to America
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73 years have passed since the Victory Day. For the people of our countries this day will never lose its significance. We celebrate it as a great holiday. The Victory over Nazism on May 9, 1945 meant that live prevailed over death. Nations of the Soviet Unio
In severe pain for months, but pain-free after a 3-hour SonoSculpt surgery
In severe pain for months, but pain-free after a 3-hour SonoSculpt surgery
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In 2015, I was leading a group of people to Petra, which is in Jordan. Petra is called the Rose City. It is an archeological site literally cut out of the mountainside rock. The site itself is about a mile from the visitors' welcome center. To get to the site
SonoSpine: A key partner for aligned clinical pathway and bundle services
SonoSpine: A key partner for aligned clinical pathway and bundle services
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With changes in health care happening at a pace not seen before in the past century, it is apparent recalcitrant providers of health care services must get serious about appropriate utilization of services and the transparency of how much this service can be
Spine physical training: The road back to an active lifestyle
Spine physical training: The road back to an active lifestyle
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Sitting too much, gaining excess weight in the midsection, and using incorrect form when exercising are just a few causes of conditions leading to back and neck pain. With the SonoSpine/Crosswhite BSL (Back to Sport and Life) program, our first assessment is
An American doctor's story of success: 'Work together, transfer skills, innovate'
An American doctor's story of success: 'Work together, transfer skills, innovate'
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Dilan Ellegala's journey to become a neurosurgeon began when he was four years old. «He came up to us and said, 'I want to become a doctor,'» his mother, Chitra, recalled. At the time, he and his family lived in Kandy, a city in a mountainous regi
Skiing again, worry-free, after SonoSpine
Skiing again, worry-free, after SonoSpine
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Having not been able to pursue his passion for skiing in years, Stephen Jamison was ready to try anything for a chance to hit the slopes once again. That's when he found SonoSpine. A few months after undergoing a SonoSpine's minimally disruptive surgery to ad
A major stumbling block for energy infrastructure: Activism from the bench
A major stumbling block for energy infrastructure: Activism from the bench
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There is a mounting consensus within Washington, D.C., about the need to modernize the country's aging infrastructure. Leaders across nearly every political caucus acknowledge that maintaining the status quo is an inadequate means to support economic growth,
Infrastructure is not a Republican or Democratic issue — it's an American issue
Infrastructure is not a Republican or Democratic issue — it's an American issue
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Now that the president has released his principles on infrastructure, it is up to him, as a builder who understands the role of infrastructure in our economy, to continue to lead on this issue and make it clear to the American people why such investments are
Broadband: The infrastructure challenge of our generation
Broadband: The infrastructure challenge of our generation
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Access to high-speed broadband is no longer a privilege in 21st century America — it's a necessity. Americans should be able to find a good job, launch a new business, or take college classes regardless of where they live. But in the United States, near
Putting rural Americans first
Putting rural Americans first
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Many of you are probably reading this from a tablet or a phone. Using Wi-Fi or high-speed internet has become a common part of your day. Just imagine how you would feel or how you would function if you didn't have this access. You would be unable to quickly s
It's time to invest in our country's future
It's time to invest in our country's future
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Last week I joined four other members of President Trump's cabinet to present to the Congress this administration's comprehensive proposal to rebuild and revitalize America's infrastructure for years to come. Our nation's infrastructure is the backbone of ou
Getting Around Azerbaijan
Getting Around Azerbaijan
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This article is part of a two-part series on Getting Around Azerbaijan. Next up: Getting Around Baku. Nestled between the Caspian and the Caucasus at the intersection of Eastern Europe and West Asia, the country of Azerbaijan is drawing more and more vi
Time's up for poor cyber hygiene
Time's up for poor cyber hygiene
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On Jan. 30, President Trump will deliver his first State of the Union address to Congress. The purpose of this constitutionally sanctioned speech is to reflect on the challenges facing our country and policies to address them. One challenge that must not be i
Federal cyber leadership should be bipartisan
Federal cyber leadership should be bipartisan
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Imagine: @realDonaldTrump has been hacked and the latest missive from the president's Twitter account announces imminent airstrikes on Genovia. Foreign militaries scramble, and the potential for an accidental escalation of conflict is suddenly very real. Thi
Fighting cybercrime: A shared responsibility for the nation, home and workplace
Fighting cybercrime: A shared responsibility for the nation, home and workplace
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Cybercrime is an unfortunate reality in our world today. It is something that has become common language, and many Americans have become fatigued and numb to the continuous cyberthreats. This is why Data Privacy Day is important to me and my team. It is an op
Veterans wanted! Cyber career opportunities abound for veterans
Veterans wanted! Cyber career opportunities abound for veterans
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Cybersecurity jobs are grounded in patriotism. Every single day, businesses and government entities across the nation are being targeted and breached by opportunists (with varying motives) who identify vulnerabilities and take advantage of those vulnerabiliti
Cybersecurity and elections: Are we ready for November?
Cybersecurity and elections: Are we ready for November?
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At first, «Cozy-Bear,» «Fancy-Bear» and «Gucifer 2.0» may sound like characters out of a science fiction thriller. But on June 15, 2016, we learned that these were the names associated with Russian groups who hacked into ca
Top 5 Reasons to Visit Azerbaijan
Top 5 Reasons to Visit Azerbaijan
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Nestled between the Caucasus Mountains and the Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan has been called "The Land of Fire," and this place of mystery and enchantment lures travelers with a taste for the exotic and an appreciation for subtle beauty. Few places on Earth better
Equal Representation is Road to Peace in Pakistan
Equal Representation is Road to Peace in Pakistan
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Since its inception in 1947, Pakistan has seized every opportunity to project itself as a trusted U.S. ally, and successive American Administrations have continued to buy it. The fruits of this policy have been enormous for Pakistan: It has received billions
#FreeKarachi is Vital for Peace in South Asia
#FreeKarachi is Vital for Peace in South Asia
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"No taxation without representation" was the rallying cry that united all Americans in the late 16th century against the British control of North America. The Founding Fathers of the USA had, for all the right reasons, argued that the British had no right to
My journey of faith and the making of the "Mully" movie
My journey of faith and the making of the "Mully" movie
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I was born in 1949 in Machakos, Kenya, and grew up as an abandoned child and with a devastating life in my formative years. With the help of well-wishers, I was able to complete elementary education in 1966, but did not proceed to secondary owing to lack of s
The 15 highest-grossing Christian films
The 15 highest-grossing Christian films
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1. "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe," $745,013,158, Walden Media. This Oscar-winning C.S. Lewis adaptation stars Tilda Swinton, James McAvoy and Liam Neeson. Four young siblings travel through a wardrobe to a land called Narnia
Level the Playing Field for Kurds in the fight against Terrorism
Level the Playing Field for Kurds in the fight against Terrorism
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After receiving a sizeable inheritance from Rosie Kelly, his mother, retired American football coach Tom Kelly decided to do what he could to help the Kurdish Peshmerga, Christians and Yezidis in their battle against the Islamic State (ISIS). Kelly has spent
Deplorables and Useful Idiots for Peace
Deplorables and Useful Idiots for Peace
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According to the current political vocabulary the “deplorables” are people who are rooting for Trump, while the “useful idiots” are those who believe that for the United States it is much better to have Russia as a friend rather than
Reimaging sports through faith
Reimaging sports through faith
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If God is not the reference point for sports, sports will unavoidably devolve into idolatry, worshiping man as a demigod. This has been our experience over the past many years in sports, as all of its problems — such as fan violence, domestic violence,
What you may not see on TV this Thanksgiving season
What you may not see on TV this Thanksgiving season
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Professional football on Thanksgiving Day has become as much of an American tradition as turkey. Yet, what happens after the game — and what is often not aired by major media networks — may be the best and most traditional way to celebrate the hol
From Charlottesville to California, by way of North Carolina
From Charlottesville to California, by way of North Carolina
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From Charlottesville to California, violence in the streets and protests on college campuses are forcing us to consider what the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution really means — and whether we still believe in it. First, in Charlottesville, the d
Azerbaijan: A partner of America in the war on terror
Azerbaijan: A partner of America in the war on terror
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What country in the world has been the most steadfast, reliable and brave partner of America in the global fight against extremism? The First Deputy Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan - Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, Colonel Ge
Azerbaijan: The land of religious tolerance
Azerbaijan: The land of religious tolerance
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What Muslim country allows Jews, Christians, Muslims and Baha`is to live side by side in peace and harmony? Father Constantin, Press Secretary of Baku-Azerbaijan Eparchy of Russian Orthodox Church In Azerbaijan’s long history, many nationalities and dif
Azerbaijan: Trans Adriatic Pipeline project reaches halfway mark
Azerbaijan: Trans Adriatic Pipeline project reaches halfway mark
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• The 10 Bcm/yr Trans Adriatic Pipeline line is planned to bring natural gas from Azerbaijan to Europe through a link from Turkey, pass through Greece and Albania, and end in Italy. • The $5 billion Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) natural gas project
Deepening the Port of Savannah: A boon to economy -- and trade
Deepening the Port of Savannah: A boon to economy -- and trade
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A popular buzzword in Washington, D.C., right now is infrastructure and how we can get to our goal of seeing a plan finalized. As we continue to discuss an infrastructure plan, we must look beyond the traditional definition of "infrastructure" projects and in
Message to Washington and Moscow from Space
Message to Washington and Moscow from Space
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Let’s assume that after Special Counsel Robert Mueller and numerous Congressional committees have spent tens of millions of taxpayers’ dollars they finally find smoking gun, i.e. indisputable proof of the Kremlin’s hack into the Clinton camp
Three Prayers for The Sake of North Korea
Three Prayers for The Sake of North Korea
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Oh Father of all Creation, through your Holy Spirit and its wisdom, please grant us the words and actions needed to resolve the most dangerous conflict on Earth. As a nation, we pray for peace and unification on the Korean Peninsula. Let your Holy Spirit chan
Toward a more muscular missile defense
Toward a more muscular missile defense
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There is no excuse for an inadequate anti-missile shield An air of fatalism surrounds much of the coverage of the escalating tensions between North Korea and the United States. If Pyongyang launched a missile at us or at one of our allies, the feeling goes, w
