Archive for November, 2008

All Star Cheerleading Relies On The USASF For Information

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008
All star cheerleading is a whole sub-culture of its own, a fast-moving sport in a world of fast-moving sports. Also, being a young sport (it was formalized early this century in 2002/3) the rules tend to change rapidly as the need arises. Fortunately the sport has the US All Star Federation (USASF) to coordinate all kinds of aspects of the sports, from defining new divisions at the request of coaches to making recommendations ...All Star Cheerleading Relies On The USASF For Information

Two Powerful D.C. Memorials for Students: FDR and Iwo Jima

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008
It’s an exciting era in American History.  We have just elected our first African-American president, and the charge of hope that ignited in our hearts the night of his election has yet to fizzle.  It represents a monumental shift in what has been almost two centuries of our struggle to truly live as though “all men were created equal.”  Classrooms everywhere must be buzzing with all that ...Two Powerful D.C. Memorials for Students: FDR and Iwo Jima

The Latest Craze of the Amazing Bobblehead Is Not the First One

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008
Can collectibles be fun? When collecting a wide variety of different items, it is possible for the collecting to become profitable. From rare bottle caps to upside-down stamps, we can make a small fortune by securing the right item in our collection. On the other hand, we must always remember that collecting is a hobby. If we fail to have fun in the collecting, is it really worthwhile? If we collect strictly for profit, ...The Latest Craze of the Amazing Bobblehead Is Not the First One