Ron Maxwell

Nov 18, 2024 | semananews.com | Sam Rajan |Stanley Kubrick |Ron Maxwell |Michael Mann

The war movie genre has made for some of the best, most influential movies of all time. Ever since Georges Méliès made what is widely regarded as one of the first ever war films, Sea Fighting in Greece in 1897, the genre has evolved and produced a lot of iconic films. While cinema evolves, the quality of films from a certain era doesn’t change, and some are still regarded as hugely important works of art that have stood the test of time.

Nov 3, 2024 | rappnews.com | Ron Maxwell

Commentaries reflect the opinion of the writer(s), not the Rapp News. Comment below or by writing a letter to the editor: [email protected]. On May 28, 1754, a company of Virginia provincial troops under the command of a young Lt. Col. George Washington surprised a force of French Canadian troops in Western Pennsylvania, near present day Farmington. The battle is named Jumonville Glen, after the commander of the French force, Joseph Coulon de Jumonville, who lost his life.

Oct 29, 2024 | kansascity.com | Ron Maxwell

The Missouri senator and his fellow neo-isolationists haven't learned the lessons of history, writes the director of the movie "Gettysburg." Springfield News-Leader John F. Maxwell enlisted in early 1942, soon after Pearl Harbor. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps in North Africa, Sicily, Italy and Germany. On June 6, 1944, his unit had arrived in the newly liberated Rome, the eternal city.

Jul 16, 2024 | insidesmallbusiness.com.au | Ron Maxwell

While Australian employers are growing in their readiness to hire individuals with a disability, disability unemployment and workplace participation numbers remain stagnant despite critical industries struggling with severe employee shortages. Among these, small Aussie businesses have a highly capable, untapped talent pool waiting for forward-thinking organisations to find them.

Jun 15, 2024 | dailyprogress.com | Ron Maxwell

There are many reasons for Virginians to take pride in calling the 5th Congressional District their home. Although perhaps not the first thing that comes to mind, the district’s first representative to the U.S. Congress was James Madison, father of the Constitution. Except for the tragedy of the Civil War, from those early days, every generation of lawmakers has regarded their first responsibility the safety of the American republic and its people.