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Rod McNair

Giving Up Everest



Imagine that you have almost reached the pinnacle of your life's ambition, but a painful dilemma stands between you and your goal. What choices do you really have—and what are the consequences?

Brooklyn Heights: Dunkirk of the American Revolution



At the dawn of the American Revolution, God intervened in a dramatic way to save General George Washington's army from defeat. If you doubt that God intervenes in history to bring about fulfilled prophecy, the story of Brooklyn Heights may change your mind!

Business as Usual on Bourbon Street



With Hurricane Katrina a fading memory, many merchants are going back to their old businesses—and their old ways. Is there a lesson we should be learning—and what are the consequences if we do not learn?

San Francisco Earthquake: Lessons 100 Years Later



April 2006 marks the hundredth anniversary of an earthquake that ravaged a city and changed the way Americans came to think about disaster preparedness. Many lessons were learned following the devastating quake—but were they the right lessons?

Why America Is Losing Valuable Friends and Allies



Why is the United States losing credibility with the Philippines—one of its most dependable Pacific Rim allies? Base closures, pollution and military misconduct have strained relations between two traditional friends and allies. What does this portend for the future?

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