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Profile America: National Fresh Breath Day

National Fresh Breath Day points out that having fresh breath is part of overall health and well-being

by · August 7, 2016 · Profile America

Profile America: National Fresh Breath Day

National Fresh Breath Day points out that having fresh breath is part of overall health and well-being

by · August 7, 2016 · Profile America
Matters of Faith: The Plan of Faith

Matters of Faith: The Plan of Faith

That’s the plan! Live by faith.

by · August 7, 2016 · Matters of Faith, Religion
Financial Focus: June Economic Report Says Consumer Spending Is Up

Financial Focus: June Economic Report Says Consumer Spending Is Up

Financial Focus: Consumer spending up 0.4% Do Consumers Rule? Anthony Rivieccio, MBA, PFA Let’s remember one important thing ! In our country, the consumer rules. Over 70 percent of Gross Domestic Product is determined by consumer spending. Gross domestic product expanded at a 1.2 […]

Profile America: World Trade Center Groundbreaking 

On this day in 1966, a groundbreaking ceremony for the World Trade Center was held near the southern tip of Manhattan.

by · August 5, 2016 · Profile America

Profile America: The First Stoplight 

The first U.S. traffic light flashed red and green at the intersection of 105th Street and Euclid Avenue in Cleveland, OH.

by · August 4, 2016 · Profile America, Technology
WYSK: If Charter Schools Help Our Black and Hispanic Children, Why Are Our Black and Hispanic Elected Officials Opposed to Them?

WYSK: If Charter Schools Help Our Black and Hispanic Children, Why Are Our Black and Hispanic Elected Officials Opposed to Them?

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW  If Charter Schools Help Our Black and Hispanic Children, Why Are Our Black and Hispanic Elected Officials Opposed to Them? Senator Rev. Rubén Díaz You should know that charter schools are a blessing to help our […]

Profile America: Immunization Month

This is National Immunization Awareness Month — highlighting the importance of vaccinations to a long and healthy life.

Vernuccio’s View: Have Universities Damaged the U.S.? Part 1

Vernuccio’s View: Have Universities Damaged the U.S.? Part 1

Have universities damaged the U.S.? We begin a two-part review of the impact soaring tuition rates and the “college for all” movement has had on the lives of Americans. For decades, a college education was a means to enhance earning ability, for those […]

by · August 2, 2016 · Vernuccio's View

Profile America: A Glass Act

On this date, Michael Owens of Toledo, OH, patented a machine that could automatically manufacture glass bottles, producing four per second.

by · August 2, 2016 · Profile America
The Phenomenon That is Pokémon Go

The Phenomenon That is Pokémon Go

The Phenomenon That is Pokémon Go Koi Germany, Jr., Staff Writer The bus ground to a halt at my stop. I alighted, dug into my pocket, and fumbled around for my iPhone before finally firing up the app. I stared […]

by · August 1, 2016 · Literary Review, Technology

Profile America: A Storied Cereal

On this date in 1893, Denver restaurant owner Henry Perky received a patent for a “Machine for the Preparation of Cereals for Food” (aka shredded wheat).

Matters of Faith: Booted, Suited and Ready for the Battlefield

Matters of Faith: Booted, Suited and Ready for the Battlefield

Booted, Suited And Ready For The Battlefield! Reverend J. Loren Russell, BA, MDiv. Romans 13:11-14 11 And do this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep; for now our salvation is nearer than […]

by · July 31, 2016 · Matters of Faith, Religion

Profile America: July Mail Call

In July 1963, the postal service introduced the ZIP code to help speed mail service.

by · July 31, 2016 · History, Profile America

Profile America: Medicare Anniversary 

On this day 50 years ago, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Social Security Amendments, which established Medicare and Medicaid.