Archives for December 2011

Frohe Weihnachten – Merry Christmas, New YEAR from ‘Artists for Freedom‏’

Liebe Artists for Freedom Mitglieder, liebe Gönner und Sponsoren, liebe Künstler, nun, da das Jahr 2011 sich dem Ende neigt und Weihnachten direkt vor der Tür steht, möchten wir allen, die uns im letzten Jahr begleitet haben, weihnachtliche Grüße senden. Das vergangene Jahr war wieder sehr spannend. Das Wachstum von Artists for Freedom e.V. aktiv miterleben zu dürfen hat uns sehr gefreut und gleichzeitig sind wir dankbar für das in uns gesetzte Vertrauen. In 2011 konnten wieder … [Read more...]

JAPAN – will be soon celebrating Omisoka!

    Japanese Festivals  - Omisoka -  New Year's Eve       Omisoka is New Year’s Eve in Japan.     The Japanese spend days of preparation for Omisoka. The spring cleaning, Osouji, begins in the beginning of December. Keeping with tradition, the Japanese clean their houses, schools and businesses from top to bottom. They settle all debts, obligations and problems in relationships.      Kadomatsu decorates each side of the front entrance. Pine boughs, bamboo and bamboo grass compose … [Read more...]

New York AIDS Institute Facebook Town Hall

New York AIDS Institute Facebook Town Hall December 2011 By Sonja Noring, MA, Office of the Medical Director, AIDS Institute, New York State Department of Health From L-R: Dr. Donna Futterman, Dr. Jeffrey Reynolds, and Marvelyn Brown. World AIDS Day 2011 in New York was marked by another event using social media against HIV and STDs. The New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute conducted a one-hour Facebook/Live Town Hall in which young people were invited to ask … [Read more...]

SIOBHAN WILCOX – Quote Action of the Day

Your "QuoteAction" of the day: "If a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it." American Novelist, E.W. Howe Your Action for today is ... 'to do something for someone who is going through a rough time'. Have an extraordinary day! Wishing you Love, Light and Peace in your day. Siobhan Wilcox Be the change that you want to see!   Siobhan Wilcox 3435 Camino Del Rio Sth, … [Read more...]

UN CAREER OPPORTUNITY – 2012

Employment UN Women Personal History Form (P11) - Required when applying for all vacancies. December 2011 The urgent maintenance work on our vacancy management system is now complete. Online applications are being accepted for all positions. Those candidates who already applied by email do not need to re-submit their application online. We thank you for the patience and understanding during this extended outage. UN Women Human Resources Center. UN Women is now hiring … [Read more...]

METROACTIVE – 11 Things To Help You Prepare for Success in 2012‏

Four Significant Initiatives and Seven GIfts from MetroActive Members to Help You Plan and Pursue Your Success for 2012. Here are four things to help you get a jumpstart into the new year: 1. January JumpStart Hosted Networking Social - Jan. 11, 2012 (pre-liminary details below) 2. Write A Book Weekend Workshop - Jan. 28/29, 2012 with the famous Barry Spilchuk Co-arthur of a book that sold 580,000 copies around the world. Space is limited (click here for details). 3. Gear Yourself for … [Read more...]

INSPIRATIONAL PHOTO – Divine Guidance

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Gender Equity for Professional Drivers by Ellen Voie

Gender Equity for Professional Drivers by Ellen Voie When you’re a professional driver, the steering wheel doesn’t know whether you’re a man or a woman! That’s something my friend Ingrid reminds me of when I talk about the benefits of being a woman in the trucking industry. You’re paid the same regardless of your gender. It used to be the case that women made about sixty cents for every dollar a man makes. A recent report by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research … [Read more...]

SIOBHAN WILCOX – Quote Action of the Day

  Your "QuoteAction" of the day: "Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm." Essayist and Poet, Ralph Waldo Emerson Your Action for today is ... 'to add some enthusiasm to one of your projects or activities that has gone stale.' Have an extraordinary day! Wishing you Love, Light and Peace in your day. Siobhan Wilcox Be the change  that you want to see! Siobhan Wilcox 3435 Camino Del Rio Sth, Suite 112 San Diego, CA … [Read more...]

SHOES: What do YOURS tell the World?

      A Celebration of Women shares this piece of fashion wisdom with all the Women of our World  dressing tonight for a New Year's Eve event. ....take a peek before dressing!   What Are Your Shoes Saying About You? When was the last time you really thought about what your shoes were saying to the world? The condition and style of a person’s shoe soles has been said to indicate the condition and style of their inner soul. Let’s break down the personality types behind … [Read more...]

Ḥănukkāh – Celebrating Dec. 20 through Dec. 28, 2011

Ḥănukkāh (Sunset) December 20, 2011 through to December 28th, 2011 Hanukkah (Hebrew: חֲנֻכָּה‎, Tiberian: Ḥănukkāh, nowadays usually spelled חנוכה pronounced [χanuˈka/]in Modern Hebrew, also romanized as Chanukah), also known as the Festival of Lights is an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Holy Temple (the Second Temple) in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt of the 2nd century BCE, Hanukkah is observed … [Read more...]

Rizal Day Celebrated in the Philippines – December 30th!

Rizal Day Festively Celebrated in the Philippines December 30 Rizal Day is a public holiday in the Philippines. Rizal Day is a holiday that is celebrated in the Philippines as a day in history that had a great impact on the people’s pride and freedom. History of Rizal Day in the Philippines In the Philippines, Rizal Day is celebrated as a national holiday in December. It is typically celebrated on the nearest Monday to December 30. This day is in honor of Jose Rizal. … [Read more...]

SIOBHAN WILCOX – Quote Action of the Day

Your "QuoteAction" of the day: "He who truly knows has no occasion to shout." Leonardo da Vinci Your Action for today is ... 'to look for an area where you have doubts. How are you approaching it? Is there something that you could do differently that would be more effective?'   Have an extraordinary day! Wishing you Love, Light and Peace in your day. Siobhan Wilcox Be the change that you what to see! Siobhan Wilcox 3435 Camino Del Rio Sth, Suite 112 San … [Read more...]

Frieke Karlovits – WOMAN of ACTION™

A Celebration of Women™ is excited to Celebrate the Life of this Amazing Woman who is devoting her life to helping others, as she is educated and experienced. Having started her Career juggling 3 boys and a career, she is definitely a Woman of Action that understands the pressures and is able to teach others to "Fish". WOMAN of ACTION™ Frieke Karlovits Frieke tells A Celebration of Women, in her own words all the way from Austria: " A very … [Read more...]

St. Stephen’s Day (Celebrate the Meaning of..) – December 26th or 27th

    St. Stephen's Day       December 26th or 27th , 2011   St. Stephen's Day, or the Feast of St. Stephen, is a Christian saint's day celebrated on 26 December in the Western Church and 27 December in the Eastern Church. Many Eastern Orthodox churches adhere to the Julian calendar and mark St. Stephen's Day on 27 December according to that calendar, which places it on 9 January of the Gregorian calendar used in secular contexts. It commemorates St Stephen, the first Christian martyr … [Read more...]

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