sacrificing their life‚ a superhero‚ or just someone you look up to. Pat Tillman will be remembered as a hero to many people. He was an NFL football player for the Arizona Cardinals who joined the special force team‚ Army Rangers‚ after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. He died from friendly fire while fighting. Pat Tillman is remembered as an American hero because of his determination‚ strong work ethic‚ and his modesty. Many people remember Pat Tillman as being determined. Tillman exhibited this quality by
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Pat Tillman was a football player who turned down a multi-million-dollar contract to join the Army. Like any other American soldiers‚ Tillman was a national hero who had sacrificed for his country‚ Afghanistan. However‚ what causes of his death was still a mystery as the government did not know whether he was killed by the Taliban‚ or it was a result of the "friendly fire". The problem was the government tried to cover up the truth not only to protect its image‚ but to cover a big secret that Pat
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Thomas Courtney May 12‚ 2011 Patricia “Pat” Summitt was born June 14‚ 1952‚ in Clarksville‚ Tennessee. Pat is currently head coach of the Tennessee Lady Vols basketball team and is renowned for many different achievements including being the all-time winningest coach in NCAA basketball history out of any division in both men’s basketball and women’s basketball. She is one of the most successful and most achieved coaches out of coaches in any sport‚ holding over 1000 victories under her coaching
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Pat Summitt’s Legacy Have you ever met the best coach in NCAA basketball? Do you even know who she is? “I’m someone who will push you beyond all reasonable limits. Someone who will ask you not to just fulfill your potential but to exceed it. Someone who will expect more from you than you may believe you are capable of.” Pat Summitt was the best of the best. Many girls played for her and many girls came out a new person. She was not only a coach to them but a mom‚ best friend‚ and mentor (Reader)
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Situation Analysis of Tillman Story Stephen Stone Black Sheep‚ Tillman’s platoon‚ had to make it to Mana on time. However‚ they had an inoperable vehicle with them that had to bring back to the FOB‚ forward operating base. Black Sheep could not abandon the vehicle. There only viable option was to bring it to a nearby paved highway for a wrecker to pick it up. Luckily‚ they came across a local who could tow it to the highway. However‚ they ran into an another problem. Whether to split the group
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If you’re into sports‚ you’ve seen it happen. You’ve probably even experienced it‚ football players shaking hands after four quarters of knocking each other around‚ tennis players leaping over the net to shake hands with their opponents after a hard-fought match or Soccer players exchanging jerseys after an intense 90 minutes. Boxers touch gloves at the beginning of each round‚ and then hug after beating each other into a pulp for 12 rounds. It seems like competitors in every event‚ from spelling
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been wars‚ and the hardships that follow shortly behind. The novella‚ Leaving Gilead by Pat Carr‚ the Civil War has began to engulf the Balm-of-Gilead Plantation. Ian Birdsong heads off as a confederate captain in the Arkansas 14th‚ leaving his daughter Saranell‚ his wife Geneva‚ and all of his slaves to keep the plantation running. As the Yankees crept closer to their home Geneva‚ Saranell‚ and the recently bought slave Renny‚ head off in hopes of evading the approaching abolitionists. As they
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Pat Tillman: A Cover-Up at the Highest Level Pat Tillman was a professional football player who left his career to serve his country and paid the ultimate price‚ only to be exploited by politics. “Pat had it all‚ intelligence‚ movie star good looks‚ a loving wife‚ athletic prowess‚ fame. A lucrative and promising career. Who among us could walk away from riches and a job we love?" said Maria Shriver‚ California’s first lady‚ about Pat Tillman. Instead of pursuing a multi-million dollar paycheck
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Pat Tyree uses John Tiong Chunghoo’s haiku‚ “The futon stored away a low table and some plates there – our dining room‚” to inspire his work. The use of an instruction manual implies that the user must build their own furniture‚ and often times the furniture one must build is low quality. This translates the image of a low-income household from the poem; a futon and a low table‚ assumingly a coffee table‚ being used as a dining room table gives the reader an image of a household that has not been
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Edudemic writer Jeff Dunn recently wrote an article about a technology bus that is making headlines at a middle school in Mississippi. This bus‚ sponsored by the tech-ed company Promethean‚ is a vehicle filled with products that enrich the classroom through the latest technology tools‚ gadgets‚ and software. While it may be a smart marketing tool for tech companies‚ is technology bulldozing its way into the classroom? Traditional Schools Are Way Behind to Begin With Technological advancements
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