This may be the most important email I've ever written to you. Scientist Julienne Stroeve has studied Arctic ice for decades. Every summer she travels to north to measure how much ice has melted. She knows that climate change is melting the ice fast, but a recent trip surprised even her. Vast areas of Arctic ice have disappeared, beyond our worst expectations. This is what the experts warned us about. As the earth warms, it creates many "tipping points" that accelerate the warming out of … [Read more...]
Efficiency of ‘Hooking Up’, Uma J. Campbell
December 20, 2013 by
About 40 million American's use online dating services, that's almost half of the entire single population in this country. Which is why it might not be too surprising to hear that the online dating industry will cross the billion dollar mark by the time 2013 is over. With so many people utilizing it's services, it's no wonder that the taboo of meeting someone online is virtually over. Online dating, and dating apps offer single people a plethora of specialized choices. Any niche community … [Read more...]
Somalia: Don’t Jail Women for Getting Raped
December 18, 2013 by
Somalia's treatment of rape is unacceptable and must be changed. Sign the petition and urge the Somali government to pursue true justice-no matter who the accusers or the accused are. Target: President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Goal: Stop the imprisonment of rape survivors and the journalists who report their stories in Somalia Rape is a touchy subject all over the world, and rape victims are unfortunately often subject to suspicion, skepticism, and blame. Somalia, however, has … [Read more...]
Gimme Some JOY! ~ Larry James
December 17, 2013 by
Gimme Some JOY! The next time you see me or any of your friends, imagine that you hear us say, "Gimme some joy!" and so, you do that. You give them some of your joy. You be the bright spot in someone's day! Don't tell me you don't have any joy because I know you do. Everyone does. This doesn't mean that you will go around joyously all the time. ;-) I doubt seriously if anyone could do that... not all the time. I don't suggest that you "fake it till you make" it because most people I … [Read more...]
How to Open a Company with Your Spouse
December 17, 2013 by
Business of Being Married: How to Open a Company with Your Spouse Today, many entrepreneurial couples are lending their talents to their own businesses by building the American dream with each other. The combined challenges of building a successful business and maintaining a harmonious marriage can become rough terrain to navigate, but for those who are able to manage it, the payoffs are tremendous. Here, we will offer practical tips on how to avoid pitfalls that can happen so that you and … [Read more...]
‘Cutting Calories as Complementary Cancer Care’
December 9, 2013 by
Researchers at the Kimmel Cancer Center are initiating a clinical trial that is the first of its kind. Their hypothesis is that the restriction of calorie intake during breast cancer treatment could serve as a complementary method of fighting and overcoming the disease. Diet and cancer therapy is nothing new, but what's new is bringing this to a trial that looks to establish evidence-based guidelines down the road. Cutting calories during treatment They intend to enroll 40 women with … [Read more...]
Mandela, ‘man of many names’ … one Humantarian Heart
December 6, 2013 by
MANDELA IS KNOWN BY SEVERAL NAMES. EACH NAME HAS A STORY BEHIND IT CALL HIM TATA MADIBA, NELSON, KHULU! MANDELA FONDLY REVERED AS A WORLD ICON FOR HUMANITY AND FORBEARANCE Rolihlahla – Born on July 18, 1918, in the village of Mvezo in Transkei in the Eastern Cape province, he was given the name Rolihlaha Mandela by his father, a tribal chief. This is Mr Mandela’s birth name: it is an 'isiXhosa' name which means “pulling the branch of a tree”, but colloquially it means … [Read more...]
World Aids Day – getting to zero, Antonella Villani
December 2, 2013 by
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Celebrating Neale Donald Walsch’s Conversations
December 1, 2013 by
I hope you're enjoying these tips and teachings as much as I enjoy sharing them! To start with today, I'd like you to consider how often you feel stuck in your everyday life . . . Times when you know you need to take action but you're afraid to make a wrong decision. Times when you want to head in a certain direction, pursue a new path, or jump into a new possibility, but you're just not sure it's the right thing. Something holds you back. You imagine the worst outcome, you worry about … [Read more...]
Celebration House™ – Valentine’s Gifts of LOVE Show – FEB 9
November 30, 2013 by
SHOP FOR A CA-- USE & Pre-Celebrate Valentine's Day !!! EVENT DATE: February 9, 2014 Come out and visit our Women’s Education Centre – Raffles, Door Prizes & more!!! YOU are invited to Show Your Talents and sell Your Gifts at this FUN & CELEBRATED DAY. If you are interested in saving Your Spot at this Gifts of LOVE Show, please feel free to contact me anytime at : 647 393-2125 OR email us through our contact page here: www.acelebrationofwomen.org/contact . Please … [Read more...]
Turn On Your Happy Switch!
November 29, 2013 by
Turn On Your Happy Switch! November and December are months that typically bring to mind family and friends. It is often a difficult time for people who have lost a loved one through death, divorce or separation. The following suggestions will help you to focus on giving the gift of happiness, not sadness, first to yourself and to your friends during the final days of this year. Researchers have determined that the human brain is much better at taking in negative experiences than … [Read more...]
