EFREN PENAFLORIDA – PUSHCART EDUCATOR NAMED CNN HERO OF THE YEAR 2009
edition.cnn.com Pushcart educator named CNN Hero of the Year (CNN) — Efren Peñaflorida, who started a “pushcart classroom” in the Philippines to bring education to poor children as an alternative to gang membership, has been named the 2009 CNN Hero of the Year. CNN’s Anderson Cooper revealed Peñaflorida’s selection at the conclusion of the third-annual “CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute” at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood on Saturday night. The gala event, taped before an audience of 3000 at the Kodak Theatre, premieres on Thanksgiving, November 26, at 9 pm ET/PT on the global networks of CNN. The broadcast, which honors the top 10 CNN Heroes of 2009, features performances by Grammy Award-winning artist Carrie Underwood, R&B crooner Maxwell and British pop sensation Leona Lewis. Peñaflorida, who will receive 0000 to continue his work with the Dynamic Teen Company, was selected after seven weeks of online voting at CNN.com. More than 2.75 million votes were cast. “Our planet is filled with heroes, young and old, rich and poor, man, woman of different colors, shapes and sizes. We are one great tapestry,” Peñaflorida said upon accepting the honor. “Each person has a hidden hero within, you just have to look inside you and search it in your heart, and be the hero to the next one in need. Video: CNN Hero of the Year named “So to each and every person inside in this theater and for those who are watching at home, the hero in you is waiting to be unleashed. Serve, serve well …
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For the first time ever, Barbie® asked the world to help her select her next career. Over the past few months Barbie® did research around the world and also conducted an online voting campaign, calling upon the world to vote for her dolls next career Barbie® has asked her Twitter followers and fans on facebook to help her with this important career decision. But thats not all! Consumers loudly campaigned for another Barbie® career. The winner of the popular vote is Computer Engineer. Computer Engineer Barbie®, debuting in Winter 2010, inspires a new generation of girls to explore this important high-tech industry, which continues to grow and need future female leaders. All the girls who imagine their futures through Barbie will learn that engineers — like girls — are free to explore infinite possibilities, limited only by their imagination, says Nora Lin, President, Society of Women Engineers. As a computer engineer, Barbie will show girls that women can turn their ideas into realities that have a direct and positive impact on peoples everyday lives in this exciting and rewarding career. To create an authentic look, Barbie® designers worked closely with the Society of Women Engineers and the National Academy of Engineering to develop the wardrobe and accessories for Computer Engineer Barbie®. Wearing a binary code patterned tee and equipped with all the latest gadgets including a smart phone, Bluetooth headset, and laptop travel bag, Computer Engineer Barbie® is geek chic …
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Vote for Drupatee — Text DRU to 7622
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Learn about how you can vote for the Great Barrier Reef to become part of the New 7Wonders of Nature. You can vote online or by telephone for the Great Barrier Reef to be recognised on the world stage in this new campaign.
King of the Web October 2011
Mainly I’m uploading an entry to the King of The Web contest that happens every month.. What is King of the Web? King of the Web is a free voting website, featuring talents of youtube, in many aspects of talents. What are the voting classes? There are 6 voting classes with an overall king of the web leader-board. They are, Vlog King Culinary King Beauty and Style King Music King Comedy King I King And the King of the Web Leaderboard, which features the highest voted contenders. What’s the Prize? The Prize usually would be 00 for first place, with the prize dropping to 1000 for the second, then 500 for third so forth down to 100 bucks for the 9th place with a Mystery Prize for the 10th placer. Including a Prize for the highest voted winner of a category. However this Month, it’s 00 as first prize with 1500 for second. How do I get involved? Easy, go to the website, and make an account.. and 1 account only.. no repeating accounts or your out of the contest. How to Vote? Each member, will have 10 votes in your arsenal.. you can use those 10 votes on whomever you want to vote for.. and there is no limit to the amount of times you can vote on that person or persons.. after you use up your daily votes, you get a lit up block, do 5 daily votes, you gain 10 extra points that you can hold on to for as long as you like. Websites King of the web – kingofweb.com my KoW Page – kingofweb.com My Deviantart page – Natter45.deviantart.com
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