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If you think about it, there is probably not a more important word any of us can utter than the word "teacher." Each of us carries a little part of every teacher we ever had with us throughout our life. Sure, first responders, military members and healthcare workers are critically important to society. However, lets not forget those who prepared and enabled them to become these heroes of humanity. I think back to when a young 22-year-old, first-time teacher named Phyllis Hasty taught my 6th gra...

Para-demolition bombs being dropped on supply warehouses and dock facilities at a port in Wonsan, North Korea by the Fifth Air Forces B-26 Invader light bombers (ca. 1951). From USAF (photo 306-PS-51(10303)), public holdings of the National Archives and Records Administration, cataloged under the National Archives Identifier (NAID) 541959., Public Domain, Link. Tim Beal is a retired New Zealand academic who has written extensively on Asia with a special focus on the Korean peninsula. His most ...