Can it get any more sick than this? What I want to know is this: did the mother just find out? Why is she still married to the animal? From the NYT. By ALEXEI BARRIONUEVO Published: March 27, 2009 SÃO PAULO, Brazil — The waiting room at Pérola Byington Hospital resembles a small day… [Read more…]
London and mommy, originally uploaded by womenwithoutborders. My babies. I love my kids. Thank you God for keeping them safe…
GENIUS ladies. Pure genius. Menzies™ is an all in one disposable panty pad that is: attractive and looks like regular panties so you don’t feel like you are wearing a shower cap! made of silk like viscose material thin pad with maximum protection that is bonded between two layers of the material so… [Read more…]
5:48pm UK, Sunday March 06, 2005 A women’s rights demonstration in Turkey has ended in violence.Police were ordered to forcefully break up the rally that was being held to mark the upcoming International Women’s Day. Riot police charge past a female protester in Istanbul Officers dispersed the 300-strong crowd on the grounds… [Read more…]
Mar 22 03:09 PM US/Eastern By DONNA ABU-NASR Associated Press Writer RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) – A group of Saudi clerics urged the kingdom’s new information minister on Sunday to ban women from appearing on TV or in newspapers and magazines, making clear that the country’s hardline religious establishment is skeptical of a new… [Read more…]
to see more of this photo exhibit go here. World Water Day – Aching muscles raise awareness of daily struggles in Africa, as well as money for wells. Monday, March 23, 2009 ABBY HAIGHT The Oregonian Staff Bailley Simms lugged a 5-gallon bucket of water Sunday for three miles, turning down offers of help even… [Read more…]
via Herald Sun Mar 23 2009 by Madeleine Brindley, Western Mail In the days leading up to her death yesterday, Jade Goody has rarely been out of the headlines or off our TV screens. But our fascination with the tragic death of a 27-year-old mother-of-two is more than just morbid curiosity about a woman who… [Read more…]
Tiny Treasure, originally uploaded by Wonderfully Made Images. Sweet.
In the deep end , originally uploaded by [ Kane ]. I was talking to David on MSN last night and he told me about an Australian Photography website that I’d yet to discover, anyhow these guys were preparing to host a dawn shoot meet up at Wellington Point, QLD. Now, those who know me… [Read more…]
Another View, originally uploaded by [ Kane ]. Taken a little bit earlier than my previous post, need to head back here, such a nice spot. - ISO 100, f22 4 seconds, 10mm - Sigma 10-20mm Lens. - Tripod. Processing - Contrast. - White balance.
Another View, originally uploaded by [ Kane ]. Taken a little bit earlier than my previous post, need to head back here, such a nice spot. - ISO 100, f22 4 seconds, 10mm - Sigma 10-20mm Lens. - Tripod. Processing - Contrast. - White balance.
The first city in the world to greet the sun each day …… , originally uploaded by [ Kane ]. From my recent trip to New Zealand; How good is this for a sunrise location! Gisborne is the first city in the world to greet the sun each day … !! so you are always… [Read more…]
Lost in space, originally uploaded by [ Kane ]. Another shot from the dawn shoot at Point Halloran QLD, last Sunday. I love how the yacht seamed to be ‘lost’ between the band of clouds and their reflections, almost in a black hole! - ISO 100, f22, 1/150 seconds, 10mm - Sigma 10-20mm Lens. -… [Read more…]
On Holiday., originally uploaded by [ Kane ]. I’m staying in Coffs Harbour, NSW. Anyone who has been to Coffs Harbour should know this spot, Muttonbird Island, looking towards the town of Coffs Harbour, NSW. - Out to the left is Sawtell Beach, where these shots are taken. - ISO 100, f11, 1/60, 10mm -… [Read more…]
If the sun was to rise on the moon, this is what it might look like , originally uploaded by [ Kane ]. I have to share this amazing photographer I stumbled across. He took my breath away. Amazing. Explore #14, Feb 3rd, 2009 Take a giant step (for man kind) and view large About… [Read more…]
The only way to be happy and successful; Do it Anyway People are often unreasonable, irrational and self-centered; Forgive them anyway. If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives; Be kind anyway. If you are successful, you will win some unfaithful friends and some genuine enemies; Succeed anyway. If you are… [Read more…]
Thank you New York times for this alarming story. This mom’s and dad’s should scare you strait. This should have you grab your kids, and grab your daughters and have a talk that will scare the sh** out of them. This is unacceptable. This is derganged thinking. We need to act. Matt Sayles/Associated Press… [Read more…]
This is so sad, a reminder to live life to the fullest. Our hearts go out to her family and her children. Picture of Natasha Richardson and Liam Neeson at the Kinsey premiere at the 29th Toronto International Film Festival ©2004 Digital Hit Entertainment. All rights reserved. Photographer:Ian Evans Tributes from friends and colleagues in the entertainment industry… [Read more…]
The Hunger Project is one of the most amazing and powerful organizations for change. Here is an example from their website of what they do. I went to an awards cerimony years ago, and was blown away with their dedication of humbleness in how they are changing the world. Khusboon Khatoon is a Ward… [Read more…]
lets go for a walk, originally uploaded by womenwithoutborders. Boy in front of destroyed homes in Ngaoundaye, Central African Republic. Since early 2007, the troubled region has been caught up in fighting between APRD rebels and government troops. Photography by: mike.benedetti Photo of daycare babies: Editor B ”Our World’ Photo Exhibit. Designed by Bobbi Miller… [Read more…]
Jinus Sobhani, an Iranian women’s rights activist, was released on bail today in a huge victory for the fight for gender equality in Iran. She was sentenced to a three year prison term for participating in a peaceful protest against gender discrimination in Iranian laws. Ms. Sobhani was an employee in the Center for the Defense… [Read more…]
by Mariela Rosario After the overwhelming response to the article about rape trees published last week, we decided to take a more in-depth look at the perils women face as they attempt to immigrate into America. The journey is dangerous—from the malevolent coyotes transporting their human cargo, to the harsh conditions faced in the desert—and many… [Read more…]
The dangerous choice to become a mother in Haiti Giving birth is dangerous business for Haiti’s poor, who suffer by far the highest maternal mortality ratio in the Western Hemisphere. Out of 100,000 live births, 670 Haitian women died of pregnancy-related causes in 2006, according to a UNICEF report issued last year. In the United… [Read more…]
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Russian mobsters consort with terrorists, slave traders March 15, 7:51 AM ShareThis From Himalayan villages to Eastern European cities, people — especially women and girls — are attracted by the prospect of a well-paid job as a domestic servant, waitress or factory worker. Human traffickers recruit victims through fake advertisements, mail-order bride catalogues and casual… [Read more…]
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The pain was different from before – deeper, sharper. Everyone else was sleeping in the banana grove shack, but Yslande Aristide could not bear it. She stood on the dirt floor and started to scream. In rushed her sisters with candles and water. Then came the midwife, who made tea from a… [Read more…]
European woman, originally uploaded by womenwithoutborders. What a great reminder of how winning sometimes looks! If they’re laughing and fighting you, maybe you’re closer to winning than you think you are. Shake off the naysayers, remember what you’re after, refocus. It isn’t always a predictable path, a simple straight line that takes us from where… [Read more…]
glad we made it on time, originally uploaded by womenwithoutborders. An Iraqi woman carries an injured child with deep facial lacerations to the emergency entrance of a medical clinic manned by US and Iraqi Army medical personnel, Al Heriyah, Iraq. Photography by James Dale Hospital bed photo by rkimpeljr ‘Our World’ Photo Exhibit. Designed by… [Read more…]
Musawah is made up of committee members from Egypt, Qatar, the United States, Turkey, Morocco, Iran, Britain, Pakistan, Gambia, Nigeria, and Indonesia. (Photo copyright by Azza Basarudin) Musawah Movement: Seeking Equality and Justice in Muslim Family Law A doctoral student in women’s studies reports on a February gathering in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, demanding inclusion of… [Read more…]
“We’d see children in the later stages of malnutrition, when their skin was peeling off, and they couldn’t eat,” said Gemma Davies, a project co-ordinator for MSF Holland, who was expelled from Sudan. “We fed them through tubes in their nostrils. We saw women with pregnancy complications, who would die without help. For people with… [Read more…]
The First Lady Mrs. Obama, Madame Secretary Hillary Clinton, ladies and gentlemen, I am humbled to be in the company of seven extraordinary women receiving this award for courage, and I am deeply honored to now speak on their behalf and on mine. We accept this award in all humility, remembering that we have… [Read more…]
hold steady!, originally uploaded by womenwithoutborders. An Iraqi woman yells at U.S. Army Spc. William Gregory, with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, as he pulls security outside of a house during a combined cordon and search with the Iraqi police in the West Rashid district… [Read more…]
‘Our World’ Photo exhibit brings awareness and enlightenment to viewers around the world. We appreciate the abundance and wealth in our world, united with the realities of war, poverty, abuse and disregard towards our fellow human. Ideally you will discover new actions that make a difference in the lives of our human family. May everyone enjoy… [Read more…]
lets go for a walk, originally uploaded by womenwithoutborders. Boy in front of destroyed homes in Ngaoundaye, Central African Republic. Since early 2007, the troubled region has been caught up in fighting between APRD rebels and government troops. Photography by: mike.benedetti Photo of daycare babies: Editor B ‘Our World’ Photo Exhibit. Designed by Bobbi Miller… [Read more…]
perfect day at the beach, originally uploaded by womenwithoutborders. Chad refugee camp. Photography by Nite Owl Bondi beach photo by Phillie Casablanca ‘Our World’ Photo Exhibit. Designed by Bobbi Miller Moro Women Without Borders US ‘Our World’ Photo exhibit brings awareness and enlightenment to viewers around the world. We appreciate the abundance and wealth in… [Read more…]
thirsty, originally uploaded by womenwithoutborders. This mission to Sam Ouandja, north-eastern Central African Republic, was undertaken to visit a camp housing almost 3,000 refugees from Darfur, Sudan, as well assessing the security situation in the region. Photography by Pierre Holtz for OCHA | hdptcar.net Waterpark photo by Jon Rawlinson ‘Our World’ Photo Exhibit. Designed by… [Read more…]
lets get our toes done, originally uploaded by womenwithoutborders. ‘Our World’ Photo exhibit brings awareness and enlightenment to viewers around the world. We appreciate the abundance and wealth in our world, united with the realities of war, poverty, abuse and disregard towards our fellow human. Ideally you will discover new actions that make a difference… [Read more…]
This is why we support womens rights and progress. SAUDIS ORDER 40 LASHES FOR ELDERLY WOMAN FOR MINGLING: A Saudi Arabian court has sentenced a 75-year-old Syrian woman to 40 lashes, four months imprisonment and deportation from the kingdom for having two unrelated men in her house, according to local media reports. According to the… [Read more…]
Lyrics to Better Way : Written by: Ben Harper I’m a living sunset Lightning in my bones Push me to the edge But my will is stone Fools will be fools And wise will be wise But i will look this world Straight in the eyes What good is a man Who won’t take a… [Read more…]
“Gone” Jack Johnson Look at all those fancy clothes, But these could keep us warm just like those. And what about your soul? Is it cold? Is it straight from the mold, and ready to be sold? And cars and phones and diamond rings, Bling, bling, because those are only removable things. And what about… [Read more…]
*I was sent this today by MOMSRising.org and being an ex-cop, I completely see the need to stop this atrocity. The voices of mothers are needed right now to say clearly that all mothers and children need to be treated with respect and fairness. Watch the Video & Take Action below Dear Bobbi At MomsRising… [Read more…]
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Before you head out into the sunshine, we wanted to share something dear to us and ask that you do the same by forwarding this to a few choice individuals who value and celebrate all children and quality education. Adopt-A-Classroom enjoyed its inception almost 10 years ago at our very own Feinberg-Fisher Elementary School on… [Read more…]
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