Triumph!

Overcoming Adversity

What matters most to you?

Life... family... health...love... wealth... your career?
Perhaps all of these things.
But, when the test comes in your life, as it most surely will come, will you have the courage to put everything on the line and follow your conscience, overcome adversity and stay in the fight?

These people did. They never gave up and they were triumphant!

Our Flag - a Symbol of 200 Years of Religious Freedom
by Forrest R. Baker

From Child on Street to Nobel Laureate
Christopher Lee, Staff Writer - Washington Post

A Beloved Professor Delivers The Lecture of a Lifetime
Jeff Zaslow -The Wall Street Journal

Dr. Randy Pausch passed on July 25, 2008

What Does Gross National Product Measure?
by Robert F Kennedy

Making A Difference... Now

Ideas Can Change the World
here are a few of them...

"Pay It Forward" Pays Off
By Newswise

Worldwide poll: Vast majority say capitalism not working
By The Raw Story

Why Is It We Have Finite Resources for Health Care but Unlimited Money for War?
By Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH)

IBM Eyes DNA For Chip Development
By Paul McDougall

U.S., China Coordinating On Climate Change
by Anthony Kuhn

Globalization: Insights and Suggestions
by Gary R. Baker

Looking for Hope in Hard Times
by Gary R. Baker

New Way to Generate Electricity from the Detroit River Current

Alcohol Can be A Gas, by David Blume...watch the video ...
Alternative Fuel... Why aren't we doing this?

Vertical Windspire, bird-friendly, generates electricity for home use...
based on thousand-year-old Egyptian design...
Why isn't the federal government promoting this concept?

This I Believe... from NPR

Finding the Strength to Fight Our Fears
by Terry Ahwal

The Right to Be Fully American
by Yasir Billoo

The Questions We Must Ask
by Tamar Duke-Cohan

A Public Man Must Live in the Present
by President Harry S. Truman

Keeping an Open Heart
by Peter, L.A