Japan’s Showa Day April 29 Showa Day is a public Holiday in Japan. The birth date, April 29 was that of Emperor Showa or Hirohito, the Emperor of pre and post-World war II. Showa is a posthumous name given to Emperor Hirohito after his death in 1989, when Showa Day become Greenery Day. Showa Day is a national holiday and part of the Golden Week which includes other notable Japanese holidays such as the Constitution Day (Kenpo kinenbi) on May 3, Greenery Day (Midori no hi) on May 4, and … [Read more...]
WHITE HO– USE Celebrates Easter with EGG HUNT….Wow!
March 26, 2010 by
First Lady Michelle and President Barrack Obama Celebrating a Memorable Easter for Children.... APRIL 5, 2010 “Who wants to go to the Easter Egg Roll at the White House?” drew scores of raised hands, cheers and applause from 2nd grade students who joined Education Secretary Arne Duncan, D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty, Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee and State Superintendent of Education Kerri Briggs at J.O. Wilson Elementary School in D.C. earlier Wednesday last. The Secretary traveled … [Read more...]
EARTH HOUR 2010 – REMINDER
March 25, 2010 by
In 2009, hundreds of millions of people around the world, showed their support by turning off their lights for one hour. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Earth Hour 2010 will continue to be a global call to action to every individual, every business and every community. A call to stand up, to show leadership and be responsible for our future. Pledge your support and turn off your lights for one hour, Earth Hour, 8.30pm, Saturday 27th March 2010. It’s Showtime! Show what can be done. EARTH … [Read more...]
WORLD TUBERCULOSIS DAY – WHO Takes Action
March 23, 2010 by
Wednesday, 24 March World Tuberculosis Day WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION Brussels: -European Parliament plenary Session (till 25 March). “Facing Global Environmental Change”: Book Presentation by Prof. Brauch. Organizer: Belgian Flemish UNA with the support of UNRIC. Venue: Residence Palace - UNRIC - 7th floor. Madrid: European Environment Agency: ‘EEA Signals 2010: Biodiversity, Climate Change and You’. mar24_biodiversidad.htmlhttp://www.eu2010.es/en/agenda/otrasreunionesministeriales/ New … [Read more...]
ST. PATRICK'S DAY – VIDEO
March 17, 2010 by
HAPPY ST. PATRICK'S DAY! VIDEO MESSAGE, for the Women of Our World! CLICK HERE: http://www.history.com/topics/st-patricks-day/videos#history-of-st-patricks-day … [Read more...]
ST. PATRICK’S DAY – VIDEO
March 17, 2010 by
HAPPY ST. PATRICK'S DAY! VIDEO MESSAGE, for the Women of Our World! CLICK HERE: http://www.history.com/topics/st-patricks-day/videos#history-of-st-patricks-day … [Read more...]
DALAI LAMA escapes Tibet 51 Years ago – March 17, 1959.
March 17, 2010 by
"The spiritual leader of Tibet, the Dalai Lama, has crossed the border into India after an epic 15-day journey on foot from the Tibetan capital, Lhasa, over the Himalayan mountains. There had been no news of his safety or whereabouts since he left Lhasa on 17 March with an entourage of 20 men, including six Cabinet ministers. Many thought he had been killed in the fierce Chinese crackdown that followed the Tibetan uprising earlier this month. Travelling at night The Dalai Lama had to cross … [Read more...]
The History of ST. PATRICK’S DAY!
March 17, 2010 by
A Celebration of Women Wishes all the Women of Our World "HAPPY ST. PATRICK'S DAY...!" St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on March 17, on the anniversary of St. Patrick's death in the fifth century. The Irish have observed this day as a religious holiday for more than a thousand years. Many other countries celebrate it as well. On St. Patrick's Day, which falls during the Christian season of Lent, Irish families would traditionally attend church in the morning and celebrate the holiday in the … [Read more...]
EARTH DAY – MAY 15, 2010 – ONLINE
March 16, 2010 by
ON-LINE-PLANET EARTH DAY: MAY 15, 2010. Live on-line, Planet Earth Day, a reflection of planet earth and the environmental conditions affecting our planet in peril. We welcome all members from all around the globe to participate on numerous topics and debates concerning our environment. We all need to share our thoughts and express our personal opinions, please let us know if you have a personal environmental story you would like to share with us that concerns your Nation or local community. … [Read more...]
World Kidney Day, March 11, 2010
March 10, 2010 by
World Kidney Day....is a joint initiative between the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) and the International Federation of Kidney Foundations (IFKF) is MARCH 11. If detected early, Chronic Kidney Diseases can be treated--thereby reducing other complications and dramatically reduce the growing burden of deaths and disability from chronic renal and cardiovascular disease worldwide. World Kidney Day started in 2006 and has not stopped growing ever since. Every year, the campaign focuses … [Read more...]
INTERNATIONAL WOMAN’S DAY!
March 6, 2010 by
INTERNATIONAL WOMAN'S DAY! This is the 99th Year for Women to be Celebrated on March 8, 2010. There are many Women already preparing for the Centennial Celebration {2011}......100 years! A Celebration of Women would love to hear your comments and suggestion for Our Centennial Celebration. Below are some interesting LINKS, providing some exciting news about what Women are doing around this world. LINK: http://www.un.org/events/women/iwd/2009/ LINK: … [Read more...]
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY *** MARCH 8
March 3, 2010 by
The WOMEN of Russia started International Women's Day in 1909, and they're still the premier celebrators of the March 8 holiday. Around the world, the event is a way to honor women's contributions to history. INTERNATIONAL WOMAN'S DAY was originally started as a Socialist political event, the holiday blended in the culture of many countries (primarily Russia and the countries of former Soviet bloc). In some celebrations, the day lost its political flavour, and became simply an occasion for … [Read more...]
GUNG HAY FAT CHOY!
February 14, 2010 by
Happy New Year and Welcome to the: Year of the Metal Tiger! 2010 is predicted to be a tumultuous year, but the Tiger's influence will offer us courage, while inviting bold actions and risk taking. The Metal element will provide steely resolve, fortitude and determination to accomplish goals. A Celebration of Women sends greetings to One & All in this New Cycle in our Universe......offering blessings of Abundance and Strength to Persevere and Prosper. … [Read more...]
