Free Shipping** November 29th for Cyber Monday—One Day Only! Hay House is gearing up for Cyber Monday! We are offering FREE shipping** in the continental United States on our entire site, but it's only for one day— November 29th! (Free shipping offers expires November 29, 2010 at midnight PT.) You can find great deals not only for family and friends on your holiday list, but also for yourself, especially since you won't have to worry about shipping costs! Explore the … [Read more...]
WOMAN of ACTION – Catherine Benincasa
November 25, 2010 by
A Celebration of Women is elated to Celebrate the Life of St. Catherine, this November 25, 2010 an original Activist in Women's Equality and Rights to having a Calling! WOMAN of ACTION Catherine Benincasa Saint Catherine's Day is known as la fête des vielles filles (old maids), for ladies over 25 and still unmarried. Apparently, there was a girl by the name of Catherine who was executed around the year 307 because she refused to marry a Roman emperor. The name Catherine … [Read more...]
Bosnia and Herzegovina Celebrates Statehood Day – November 25th
November 25, 2010 by
Bosnia and Herzegovina Celebrates Statehood Day November 25 Statehood Day is a public holiday in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Statehood Day is celebrated on November 25 in the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina, commemorating the day in 1943 that Bosnia and Herzegovina was re-established by the Anti-Fascist Council of National Liberation of Yugoslavia. History of Statehood Day in Bosnia and Herzegovina During the Axis occupation of World War II, Yugoslavia was divided … [Read more...]
AIDS.gov – Engaging LGBT Leadership in the National HIV/AIDS Strategy
November 25, 2010 by
Gay and bisexual men have comprised the largest proportion of the HIV epidemic in the United States since the first cases were reported in the 1980s, and that has not changed. They still comprise the greatest proportion of infections nationally. (For more details on HIV/AIDS among gay and bisexual men, see CDC’s fact sheet (PDF 263 KB) and latest surveillance data.) As with gay and bisexual men, transgender individuals are also at very high risk for HIV infection. The National HIV/AIDS … [Read more...]
INTERNATIONAL DAY for the Elimination of Violence Against Women – UN calls to action the 'corporate sector'
November 25, 2010 by
UN calls on corporate sector to help eliminate violence against women 25 November 2010 – The corporate sector must engage more closely in the fight against the global pandemic of violence against women and girls, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today, stressing the importance role of business leaders in eliminating the scourge. Mr. Ban’s comments came during an address at UN headquarters in New York to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, … [Read more...]
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women – Celebrated November 25, 2010
November 25, 2010 by
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women November 25 th Women's activists have marked November 25 as a day to fight violence against women since 1981. On December 17, 1999, the United Nations General Assembly designated 25 November as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (Resolution 54/134). The UN invited governments, international organizations and NGOs to organize activities designated to raise public awareness of the problem on … [Read more...]
UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women Issues Annual Call for Proposals
November 24, 2010 by
United Nations, New York — The United Nations Trust Fund to End Violence against Women (UN Trust Fund) today launched its annual global Call for Proposals for programmes that support country-level efforts to end violence against women and girls. The criteria, eligibility requirements and application guidelines are available at www.unifem.org/untfevaw. The deadline for application is 20 January 2011. Civil society organizations, governments, and UN Country Teams (working in partnerships with … [Read more...]
AMANDA GORE Taking Action! – '~HOW TO BE HAPPY – RELEASE ENDORPHINS~'
November 23, 2010 by
A Celebration of Women celebrates.... with special request! Amanda Gore Taking Action! ' HOW TO BE HAPPY - RELEASE ENDORPHINS! ' ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Video Online Only Amanda Gore TV: http://www.youtube.com/user/amandagoretv … [Read more...]
Moon opposite Mercury – Get Your Moods under Control!
November 23, 2010 by
MOON opposite MERCURY, are You Moody? Are your emotions getting the better of you? Do you crack under the pressure at work, or silently simmer about pesky annoyances? The Moon opposite Mercury ... - challenges you to get your moods under control - ... or you may suffer the consequences. It's important to learn how to look at situations objectively and handle stress with grace. Easier said than done, right? … [Read more...]
UN: “Say NO-UNiTE” – Ending Violence against Women by Embracing Corporate Social Responsibility Principles
November 19, 2010 by
Secretary-General SG/SM/13257 OBV/937 WOM/1834 Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York Secretary-General, in Message, Spotlights Role of Business in Ending Violence against Women by Embracing Corporate Social Responsibility Principles Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, 25 November: As we observe the 2010 International Day for the … [Read more...]
