The term “poetic justice” refers to the idea of a world in which virtue and vice are eventually rewarded and punished appropriately. In short, it is idealized justice. Read a USA TODAY article about a conflict or problem and describe what poetic justice would be for the outcome of the event. Then, identify a situation you’ve [...]

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The earthquake that devastated Haiti on January 12 has killed tens of thousands of people and has left 1.5 million homeless. Aid to the country is pouring in from around the world, even from unlikely places. The Dominican Republic, which borders Haiti’s eastern side, is transporting food, water, tents and medical supplies to the country. [...]

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Read an article about a coach in today’s Sports section. Based on the facts, quotes and other data in the article, compile a list of traits that an exemplary coach embodies. Then, explain how the characteristics needed to be an ideal coach could be successfully transferred to a career outside of sports. In other words, [...]

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Dallas Cowboy quarterback Tony Romo recently received an interesting gift from strength coach Joe Juraszek: a copy of a book entitled, The Meaning of LIfe: Wit, Wisdom and Wonder from 65 Extraordinary People. Romo echoes some of the themes in the book, saying, "There needs to be a balance in life, in what you do. [...]

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