Success motivates action. All of us are much more willing to continue to invest in something that has produced results than in something that hasn’t. As we approach World AIDS Day, we now have a tremendous track record of success from U.S. investments in fighting global AIDS. A decade ago, an HIV diagnosis in Africa was essentially a death sentence. Today, through the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the American people support nearly 5.1 million people on … [Read more...]
WHITE HO– USE OFFICE HOURS: WORLD AIDS DAY 2012
November 30, 2012 by
Last year, on World AIDS Day, President Obama announced ambitious new targets in the global fight against HIV/AIDS, and on the domestic front focused on investment to support the first comprehensive National HIV/AIDS Strategy to fight the epidemic here at home. In the President’s speech that day he said: “we are going to win this fight. But the fight is not over…” One year later, the President’s commitments have translated into real measurable progress. Internationally, we’ve seen that … [Read more...]
President Karzai and President Obama Speak on Telephone
November 14, 2012 by
November 14, 2012 President Karzai and President Obama Speak on Telephone KABUL, Afghanistan - President Hamid Karzai and President Barack Obama held a telephone conversation this evening, Afghanistan time. President Obama telephoned President Karzai to thank him for his congratulatory message and wishes on his re-election. President Karzai, who has just returned from official trips to Indonesia and India, reiterated his congratulations to President Obama on his victory and wished him … [Read more...]
Sheila Sisulu – WOMAN of ACTION™
October 6, 2012 by
A Celebration of Women™ has been inspired this day by the World Food Programme to Celebrate the Life of yet another awesome force. WFP Deputy Executive Director for Hunger Solutions Sheila Sisulu has had many roles - South Africa's Ambassador to the United States, political activist, high school teacher. WFP sat down to talk with her about why forging hunger solutions is her current priority. Join us here today, as we Celebrate the work of this force of charity, hope and … [Read more...]
CIRCLE OF LIGHT SUNDAY CLASS – OCTOBER 7TH, 1 PM
September 23, 2012 by
CIRCLE OF LIGHT SUNDAY CLASS OCTOBER 7TH, 1 PM, HOME OF CHRIS, NAPERVILLE 612 Joshua Ct. Any questions, call Shirlee at 630-202-3818 REWIRING OUR BEINGS or SLIPPING BEYOND THE EGO or no more stepping downward WE HAVE BEGUN A SERIES CALLED "THE NINE LENSES". THE COMING CLASS WILL CONTINUE TO GO DEEPER INTO KNOWING THE EGO, THE SHADOW, AND GETTING BEYOND IT. I APPLAUD YOU FOR PERSEVERING DURING THIS CYCLE OF EXTRAORDINARY CHANGE. SOME OF YOU MAY FEEL STALLED AND … [Read more...]
Amanda Gore – WOMAN of ACTION™
September 19, 2012 by
A Celebration of Women™ is elated to Celebrate the Life of this fireball of energy, a woman that has risen above challenges of childhood. She grew past her fears and now devotes her life to the betterment of others; involving her audiences in an entertaining way that gets them all connected, she shares strategies, techniques and skills that allow people to enjoy work, eradicate fear, adapt to change, improve attitude and perceptions, transform relationships, leadership, sales, … [Read more...]
Sacred Breath Workshop – Sept 21 in DownersGrove, IL.
September 17, 2012 by
FRIDAY, SEPT 21, 2012 7 PM $55 SOHMAR MASSAGE SCHOOL DOWNERS GROVE, IL. We may take amazing classes and feel our life is changing. Wonderful! But...there is something much more vital than taking a class or reading a book. Do you understand why I do not advertise except for the few mentioned above? Do you really understand why each workshop has its own current? Great transformations DO NOT take place in our conscious mind, they are brought about by the … [Read more...]
National Hispanic Heritage Month 2012: Celebrated Sept. 15 — Oct. 15
September 13, 2012 by
National Hispanic Heritage Month 2012: Celebrated Sept. 15 — Oct. 15 In September 1968, Congress authorized President Lyndon B. Johnson to proclaim National Hispanic Heritage Week, which was observed during the week that included Sept. 15 and Sept. 16. The observance was expanded in 1988 by Congress to a monthlong celebration (Sept. 15 — Oct. 15), effective the following year. America celebrates the culture and traditions of those who trace their roots to Spain, Mexico and the … [Read more...]
Foundation for Afghanistan Holds Its Inaugural Dinner and Award Ceremony
September 12, 2012 by
WASHINGTON, DC - September 12, 2012: The Foundation for Afghanistan will hold its Inaugural Dinner and Award Ceremony at The Willard Intercontinental Hotel in Washington, DC on Wednesday, September 12th at 6:00 p.m. to further support Afghans to fully materialize their potential and take the responsibility of rebuilding a stable, pluralistic society. Founder and chairman of the Foundation, former Afghan Ambassador Said Tayeb Jawad, will host the event. His Excellency Yousef Al Otaiba, … [Read more...]
