Marines boot camp shapes recruits into Marines
Kangas and Rangas recount enlistment into the Marine Corps with a focus on boot camp. They describe the rigid drill instructor regime, the personal transformation from recruit to Marine, and the value of discipline and hard work. Green urges graduates to consider service as a path to personal growth and civilian success.
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Dictionary.com picks existential as word of the year 2019
Dictionary.com selects existential as the year’s top word reflecting high stake crises in 2019. The choice cites searches after wildfires, Dorian, mass shootings in Christchurch and El Paso, and a culture of grappling with survival across news and society.
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Red Cross volunteers describe roles in disaster support
Patel outlines training in psychological first aid and mentoring for volunteers. They hold monthly downtown meetings and schedule twelve hour shifts starting at 6 am. Debbies Graustein notes volunteering after retirement for guidance on shelter and essentials, while Bazykin highlights fire alarm installs and prevention. Minimum age is 18 and a Texas license is required for coverage. apply at redcross.org.
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American Airlines faces cancellations amid 737 Max grounding
The carrier has canceled thousands of flights due to the 737 Max grounding and a mechanics slowdown. Shares for American Airlines Group Inc are down about 10 percent in 2019 as volatility hits U.S. airline stocks. Passengers have been offered travel vouchers and compensation details remain unclear.
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Market Moves Narrow as Yields Edge Higher and Dollar Dips
The 10 year Treasury yield climbed to 1.83 percent on Monday, nudging mortgage and loan rates. The dollar weakened versus the euro, yen, and pound while advancing versus the Canadian dollar in thin trading.
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