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Six Days in Prison Prisoner number 8612. You read this and think, alright, why do I care about some random prisoner? Maybe your thoughts even flash to some memory you have about someone you know who went to prison. Prisoner 8612 was the first prisoner to break and leave the infamous Stanford Prison Experiment. Whether he was just just faking his unstable state or if he was truly unable to handle the harsh treatment, we don 't know. It was under Philip Zimbardo’s leadership that the Stanford…

The wonder drug is what they called it, a drug that would save many lives and save humanity itself. Finally people wouldn’t need to die from simple cuts, ear infections or even more complex illnesses like tuberculosis caused by bacteria. They could be well, walk again and be with their families. What a truly joyous day for everyone on September 3rd 1928 when Professor Alexander Fleming stumbled upon the drug he called penicillin on accident in his laboratory. This drug penicillin could actually…

“Football is a great deal like life in that it teaches that work, sacrifice, perseverance, Competitive drive, selflessness and respect for authority is the price that each and Every one of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.” — Coach Vince Lombardi Sports has been an intricate part of cultures and societies in many different ways dating as far back as to prehistory. In fact, the first Olympics can be dated back to 776 BC taking place in Olympia, Greece. Sports have been…

I was born July 25, 1978 at Midwest City Hospital in Midwest City, Oklahoma. I was the first for my parents, Tony and Irene. It was my dad’s second marriage and my mom’s first. Two of my mom’s younger sisters were nurses at that hospital and so that was where she wanted to be. I am my dad’s princess out of the three daughters that he has. I believe that I am also his favorite of all his five children. My younger sister Amelia is 5 years younger than me. From my dad’s first marriage he had three…

From the many years past, humans have created many things, such as terraforming, and interstellar travel. The human race has also gone so far as to colonize planets previously thought to be un-colonizable. As such, we have changed areas such as Mercury and Jupiter to habilitate Human life. The biosphere is the prize of the age, used to keep inhabitants of Mercury from burning themselves to a crisp. Mercury is currently the hub of the universe since it moves 4.14 times faster than Earth (in…

DAVID?S BIG LIFE AND THE BIG LESSONS IT OFFERS BELIEVERS To describe David as a legendary figure is an appropriate nod to the impact his life has had on multiplied millions. But the story of his life is not a legend, it is a fact and its scope is extraordinary. When you travel with David through the journey that was his life you are in for a wild ride filled with unbelievable highs and devastating lows. I can?t think of any Biblical biography ? a biography contained with Scripture ? that gives…

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publishing history as one of the all-time international best-sellers. It touched a nerve and filled a human need that was more than a faddish phenomenon of post-Depression days, as evidenced by its continued and uninterrupted sales into the eighties, almost half a century later. Dale Carnegie used to say that it was easier to make a million dollars than to put a phrase into the English language. How to Win Friends and Influence People became such a phrase, quoted, paraphrased, parodied, used in…

"Well, use your head, son," he said, smiling. Which really meant, "That's all I'm going to tell you," or "I don't know the answer, so don't embarrass me." A Partnership Is Formed The next morning, I told my best friend, Mike, what my dad had said. As best I could tell, Mike and I were the only poor kids in this school. Mike was like me in that he was in this school by a twist of fate. Someone had drawn a jog in the line for the school district, and we wound up in school with the rich kids. We…