Women’s education ‘smartest global investment,’ Ban tells World Economic Forum Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks at event for the Every Woman, Every Child initiative. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe January 2012 – Secretary-GeneralBan Ki-moon called today on business leaders attending the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, to increase their investment in women’s education and health to ensure their well-being and encourage their participation … [Read more...]
Archives for January 27, 2012
PRESIDENT OBAMA invites: ‘What do You want to ask Me?’
January 27, 2012 by
Good afternoon, Today, I was in Michigan. Yesterday, it was Colorado and Nevada. Before that, it was Iowa and Arizona. The day after I delivered my State of the Union Address to Congress, I took off to connect with ordinary Americans around the country, talk more about our Blueprint for an America Built to Last, and get some feedback. That's why I'm writing you. On Monday we're going to do something a little different. At 5:30 p.m. ET, I'll walk into the … [Read more...]
ACTA: The new threat to the net
January 27, 2012 by
Dear friends, A new global treaty could allow corporations to police everything that we do on the Internet. Last week 3 million of us successfully pushed back the US censorship bills -- if we act now, we can get the EU Parliament to bury this new threatto all of us: Last week, 3 million of us beat back America's attack on our Internet! -- but there is an even bigger threat out there, and our global movement for freedom online is perfectly poised to kill it for good. ACTA -- a … [Read more...]
Exercise Mistake Can Give You a Heart Attack, Dr. Mercola
January 27, 2012 by
Exercise Mistake Can Give You a Heart Attack, Dr. Mercola Many people wonder whether it is safe to exercise outdoors during cold weather, especially below freezing. As a general rule, it is; but you do want to make sure you take certain precautions, and pay attention to signs and symptoms of specific cold-weather dangers. Additionally, there are likely better and safer options than exercising outdoors during very cold temperatures. Three primary dangers of cold weather … [Read more...]
Angela Merkel – WOMAN of ACTION™
January 27, 2012 by
A Celebration of Women™ is honored to Celebrate the Life of yet another trail blazer from the Women of our World. This powerhouse has devoted her life to politics, offering to our world the female perspective, power and energy that is so needed in our world today. WOMAN of ACTION™ Angela Merkel Germany Struggles... STILL, in this New Millenium with RACISM... Angela Merkel in her center-right Christian Democratic Union and its new coalition partner the Free … [Read more...]
