Making a Difference One Kid at a Time
Making a Difference One Kid at a Time By: DeAnna Britton picture courtesy of onekidoneworld.org Have you ever watched the news and have seen the pictures and videos of innocent children fighting for their lives? Fighting for just one full meal? Or maybe just fighting to be able to read and write. How did these [...]
The World Cup-South Africa’s New Dawn
The World Cup-South Africa’s New Dawn By: DeAnna Britton Picture courtesy of Zimbio.com As the soccer balls fly high in Johannesburg, South Africa so do the flags and spirits of the South Africans who live there. Not only is the World Cup the most important event in Soccer, but also a crucial event for South [...]
The Price of Beauty Cannot Be Exchanged
The Price of Beauty Cannot Be Exchanged By: DeAnna Britton blog.vh1.com For her new show, “The Price of Beauty”, Jessica Simpson and her two best friends, Ken Paves and Cacee Cobb, go around the world to Thailand, Tokyo, Morocco, India, Rio, Uganda, and Paris to see what beauty means to the women who live in [...]
Lumos- The Light at the End of the “Wand”
Lumos- The Light at the End of the “Wand” By DeAnna Britton Picture courtesy of: www.the-leaky-cauldron.org For all you Harry Potter fans, there’s now another way to support J.K. Rowling, however, there’s no need to be a wizard in order to help. In 2005, J.K. Rowling and Baroness Emma Nicholson founded the Children’s High Level [...]
UNIFEM-Fighting for Women All Over the World
UNIFEM-Fighting for Women All Over the World By: DeAnna Britton For those feminist out there, and girls who just love being a woman, there’s an organization that supports the equality of women in the world and helps empower them. This organization is called UNIFEM and is part of the United Nations. It was established in [...]
Earth Day 2010: It’s Our World, Join In!
Earth Day 2010: It’s Our World, Join In! By: DeAnna Britton Earth Day was April 22! There were more than a billion people taking action this Earth Day in order to change our environment into becoming better than it has been. There were 11 core issues that the Earth Day campaign focused on this year: Advocacy, Climate Change, [...]
The Chaos in Chile
Written by DeAnna Britton, Relate Contributing Writer On February 27 at 1:34 am Eastern Standard Time, an 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit Chile. The city of Concepción was devastated after the quake hit early Saturday morning. People who lost their homes and were living outside in tentswere blessed with the government’s deal with local supermarkets to give [...]
Cleanse the World
Cleanse the World By: DeAnna Britton As Summit on the Summit aired this past Sunday on MTV, many people are now well aware of the water crisis and how far some will go to get their concerns heard. The best way to help is to educate yourself on the crisis. First, you must know the [...]
Jordyn Schara Sets Drug Disposal Straight!
Written by Kristin Larmore, Web Editor What does this look like to you? Yep. It’s just what it looks like- a bag of trash…but not just any trash. It’s prescription drugs. Believe it or not, the disposal of old or expired medications in households affects our environment drastically, harming wildlife and dirtying drinking water. Can you [...]
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