Celebrated February 2 Groundhog Day is a holiday celebrated on February 2 in the United States and Canada. According to folklore, if it is cloudy when a groundhog emerges from its burrow on this day, it will leave the burrow, signifying that winter will soon end. If on the other hand, it is sunny, the groundhog will supposedly "see its shadow" and retreat back into its burrow, and winter will continue for six more weeks. Modern customs of the holiday involve celebrations where early … [Read more...]
Brenda Milner ~ Women in Science in the Pursuit of Excellence!
November 8, 2011 by
UN Women Executive Director Michelle Bachelet speech at the Rockefeller University on the occasion of the award of the Pearl Meister Greengard Prize to renowned neuroscientist Brenda Milner. November 3, 2011. Thank you, Dr. Tessier-Lavigne for your very kind introduction and the gracious welcome you have given me here at Rockefeller University.This is an inspiring venue. A venue where men and women in science come together in the pursuit of excellence in the service of … [Read more...]
HELP is needed @ Village Direct Civic Ventures LLC ~ Pennsylvania , USA
June 4, 2011 by
A Celebration of Women..... shares this email with the Women of our World ...... Dear Catherine, As a member of my Facebook network, I am sharing this email I sent to NASCO in the hope you might be able to assist me. Details are available in the forwarded message below. Please share this information with others within your network who might be interested in partnering with me. I am available for a discussion, or to answer your questions by calling: 267.770.3946 Regards, Napoleon C. … [Read more...]
