Cholesterol, Clearing the Smoke. Ah, cholesterol values; the topic that has caused frustration in everyoneâs life at some point. Cholesterol discussions with your physician always fill the room with an aura of uncertainty. It is a difficult topic for physicians, as we are constantly given mixed messages.
The Man Who Would Not Be King. February 20, 2006. George Washington is the face on the one-dollar bill and - these days - the smiling face of Presidentsâ Day sales. Most of us know he was the first president of the United States. But why is that important? What else do we know about him? George Washington was the man who established the American republic.
George Washington as president was neither a Republican nor a Democrat. He was a member of the Federalist Party. George Washingtonâs annual salary as president was $25,000. George Washington is one of the most famous Americans, yet had no formal education. He was first inaugurated at the age of 57. When George Washington was fourteen-years-old he was given a list of 110 rules--rules to live by.