A nation of sports
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Sports is an intractable aspect of American life. Individuals experience the joys of sports not only by participating in athletic events but also by becoming spectators and even fans. An important facet of sports is that it teaches people about the different values one needs to become an upstanding person.
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 1996
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The cutting edge of combat medicine
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Telemedicine enables military doctors and aides to administer the proper treatment in war fronts by providing them with accurate diagnosis of patients' injuries via digital data transmission. The injury is videotaped and transmitted to medical authorities along with other data for diagnosis.
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 1995
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Sports hyperbole
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The exaggerated comments that sportscasters use to describe a player's performance undermines the skill involved in a game. Emotional factors may affect play, but not all failures are due to an athlete's weak character.
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 1992
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