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  1. 03-08-2008, 06:18 PM #1
    Chris
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    Default To celebrate International Women's Day

    A few remarkable women .. enjoy.

    Why not add another few remarkable women to celebrate International Women's day.

    For passion and heart .. Isabel Allende
    TED | Talks | Isabel Allende: Tales of passion (video)

    For rethinking poverty .. Jacqueline Novogratz
    TED | Talks | Jacqueline Novogratz: Investing in Africa's own solutions (video)

    For simple, lifesaving design .. Amy Smith
    TED | Speakers | Amy Smith

    For her vast scientific journey that became a passionate ecological tour de force .. Jane Goodall - TED | Talks | Jane Goodall: What separates us from the apes? (video)

    For planting trees .. Wangari Muta Maathai
    Wangari Maathai Biography
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  2. 03-08-2008, 06:33 PM #2
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    Some great links....truly inspirational!
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  3. 03-08-2008, 06:49 PM #3
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    We have some remarkable women right here on DR1.
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  4. 03-08-2008, 07:02 PM #4
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    Quote Originally Posted by cobraboy View Post
    We have some remarkable women right here on DR1.
    Well I can only speak as one of them...thank you!
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  5. 03-09-2008, 05:57 PM #5
    margaret
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    Thanks, Chris! I really enjoyed watching these videos and listening and reading about about what these wonderful women are doing to solve problems with environmentally friendly, sustainable solutions that embody what real aid is all about. Not a handout but a hand up with dignity.

    I hope you had a great day! Cheers!
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  6. 03-09-2008, 06:41 PM #6
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    Aída Cartagena Portalatín or Dona Aida to her students- one of my wife's teachers at UASD, now deseased a great poet.
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  7. 03-10-2008, 05:52 AM #7
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    Just wondering.....when is International Men´s Day?
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