With a healthy sense of humor, AES eliminated the rationalization, "They make us do it." It was no longer an acceptable excuse. In a particularly clever step, the workers created a system of organization called the honeycomb structure and organized themselves into families: the turbine family, the coalpile family and the scrubber family. Workers were also encouraged to move from family to family to expand their range of skills.What is clear to me, however, is that the American people American citizens have always lived in critical times. The fact that we have, thus far, always met the challenges that faced our nation should be cause for inspiration. Throughout our history, Americans have engaged their civic duty and responsibilities and measured themselves against American values.

"I think I'll be drafted because if I thought any less of myself, I wouldn't be where I am today," said Crawford, who has spent the past five weeks training for his pro day