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Crimson Fellowship: University of Alabama Christian staff, faculty, and graduate students

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: leroyhurt-df0opq.mailerpage.ioCrimson Fellowship meets on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at the Baptist Campus Ministries building (403 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401) at 11:45 AM -...

Notes and quotes: About American Workforce Academy

An article by Salena Zito gives some background about American Workforce Academy that parents and mentors of young people pursuing calling and career should think about. Main point: "[Mike] Rowe has been warning anyone who would listen that our skills gap in the...

UACFSF: Mark Tapscott on working on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #UACFSF, https://www.hillfaith.org/Mark Tapscott of HillFaith dropped in on us via Zoom on 2/25 to tell us about his ministry to Capitol Hill staff. Among other things, he leads a...

What Makes A Sculpture Worth $100M

What Makes A Sculpture Worth $100M - Business Insider: "The art market at the highest level is nothing more than making sport out of consumption."On the other hand, your child's messy hand drawing is priceless.

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What Makes A Sculpture Worth $100M

What Makes A Sculpture Worth $100M - Business Insider: "The art market at the highest level is nothing more than making sport out of consumption."On the other hand, your child's messy hand drawing is priceless.

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Making Connections At 45,000 Feet: Future UAVs May Fuel Up In Flight

Via Armed With Science: DARPA’s two-year Autonomous High-Altitude Refueling (AHR) program, which concluded Sep. 30, explored the ability to safely conduct fully autonomous refueling of UAVs in challenging high-altitude flight conditions. During its final test flight,...

The Future? Let’s Ask a Sci-Fi Writer

Via PJ Media: …given conditions as they exist today, where do you think we are headed in 20 years, and what will the world look like? PJ Media » The Future? Let’s Ask a Sci-Fi Writer Points: “I expect resurgent fascism in Italy, Spain, and France at a minimum, as...

The Future? Let’s Ask a Sci-Fi Writer

Via PJ Media: …given conditions as they exist today, where do you think we are headed in 20 years, and what will the world look like? PJ Media » The Future? Let’s Ask a Sci-Fi Writer Points: “I expect resurgent fascism in Italy, Spain, and France at a minimum, as...

Think tank recommends big military benefits cuts

Via Air Force Times: The Center for American Progress calls for capping pay raises, eliminating military health benefits for many retirees who are covered by an employer-provided plan, and reducing the value of military retired pay as well as making retirees wait...

Think tank recommends big military benefits cuts

Via Air Force Times: The Center for American Progress calls for capping pay raises, eliminating military health benefits for many retirees who are covered by an employer-provided plan, and reducing the value of military retired pay as well as making retirees wait...

US Air Force struggles with aging fleet

Via Charter: analysts say the Air Force has a real problem, and it will almost certainly get worse no matter who wins Tuesday's election. It was created in part by a lack of urgency in the post-Cold War era, and by design glitches and cost overruns that have delayed...

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