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Entries from January 2007

State of the Union 2007

January 28th, 2007 · 6 Comments

The rite of custom brings us together at a defining hour — when decisions are hard and courage is needed. We enter the year 2007 with large endeavors underway, and others that are ours to begin. In all of this, much is asked of us. We must have the will to face difficult challenges and [...]

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The Taffy Man

January 21st, 2007 · 1 Comment

William Taft was born in 1857 in Ohio to a pair of demanding parents that expected the best from him. William followed his father by attending Yale and graduating second in his class. Taft then went on to study law at the University of Cincinnati. The law student also recieved many law internships and jobs [...]

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Explosions of Atomic Proportions

January 14th, 2007 · 1 Comment

 Before World War II, there was no atomic weapons program in the United States. This event only happened in 1942 when the Manhatten Project was initiated. The project was started in fear that the Germans would develop the bomb first since they had already had the technology on how to build the bomb. As it turns [...]

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