Category: Movers & Shakers

A Voice For Truth – Rob Kall

A Voice For Truth – Rob Kall

| March 22, 2012 | 4 Comments

Interview by Marina Phillips Leading the life of an executive editor-publisher-new media consultant-trainer-speaker-technorati top 100 blogger-radio host-activist takes a person with passion.  Rob Kall is one busy guy! The executive editor, publisher and site architect of www.opednews.com, Rob provides a platform where ‘real’ news is published.  You won’t find the glossed-over, watered-down version of things here that [...]

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Sustaining A Sweet Village

Sustaining A Sweet Village

| January 18, 2012 | 0 Comments

Beehive state native Anthony Baron Kirk has become chief honey-bearer for Ghana’s wild bees. By Katherine Pioli To enjoy all the  wonderful pictures associated with this article, please see OM Times January & 1/2 Full Multimedia Edition Anthony Baron Kirk paused to look up at the full harvest moon. Dressed from mesh-covered head to booted [...]

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An Interview with Noam Chomsky

An Interview with Noam Chomsky

| December 19, 2011 | 0 Comments

Interview with Noam Chomsky The Democratic Deficit by Jason Francis OM Times: How would you describe the relationship existing between large corporations and national governments? Noam Chomsky: As a very broad generalization, you could almost say that governments are agencies of big corporations. Just look at who staffs the executive suites, or the enormous effect [...]

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Compassion in Action from Hervey Bay to Uganda

Compassion in Action from Hervey Bay to Uganda

| December 17, 2011 | 1 Comment

by Charlottemarie This year’s “Walk of Inspiration” (July 4th, 2010) fundraising charity event bridges Hervey Bay and global communities through Compassion in Action. (for the full article and multimedia experience, click here:  OM-Times July 2010 Edition) “Every step taken for the wellbeing of others, echoes in the heartbeat of humanity” The concept of community no [...]

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Pads for Schoolgirls Chosen for GlobalGiving

Pads for Schoolgirls Chosen for GlobalGiving

| December 13, 2011 | 0 Comments

Humanity Healing International is proud to announce the the Pads for Schoolgirls project has been chosen for inclusion on the GlobalGiving website. A project’s selection for participation in the GlobalGiving community offers a level of security and peace of mind to donors who like a project but do not have a history with the charity [...]

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The Power of Love

The Power of Love

| December 12, 2011 | 0 Comments

By Elsa Stokes Love is such a wonderful thing, Listen to the bird’s sing Love is such an awesome gift, Love can conquer anything. Love is here, Love is there, Love is showing that you care, Love can cure all despair. Love is all you really need to keep you going through the week. Love [...]

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Michael Green: Modern Samurai

Michael Green: Modern Samurai

| December 1, 2011 | 0 Comments

Teaching Inner Strength and Courage “If you believe in yourself, have courage and never quit, you will achieve your life goals. The journey towards personal success can sometimes be difficult, but the rewards are very worthwhile.” The traditional definition of “samurai” means “to serve”.  Michael Green’s service is to the next generation.  As a sensei, [...]

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GiveForward President & Cofounder Desiree Vargas

GiveForward President & Cofounder Desiree Vargas

| November 17, 2011 | 0 Comments

(To read the entire article, visit:  OM-Times Magazine March 2010 Edition) Before starting GiveForward, I worked at the Kauffman Foundation in Kansas City giving grants to colleges and universities for their entrepreneurship centers.  It was an incredible learning experience in strategic giving, as I got to see first-hand how much access to information people and [...]

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Empowering Girls, Building Communities

Empowering Girls, Building Communities

| November 15, 2011 | 0 Comments

Humanity Healing International Launches the Pads for Schoolgirls Initiative Defining the Problem Of everything I have seen, there is probably no difference greater between the developed world and the developing world than the problems that arise for a girl as she transitions into womanhood. Millions of girls in Sub-Saharan Africa are disempowered by the simple [...]

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Compassion in Action!

Compassion in Action!

| July 7, 2011 | 0 Comments

From Hervey Bay, Australia to Uganda Integrated Development Academy’s Annual Walk of Inspiration Editor’s Note: What makes this campaign so remarkable is that it truly represents the new global mindset that will usher in a new era for Humanity:  this is a group of young people in Australia giving of their time and energy to [...]

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Déa Viola – Meet the Mom Entrepreneur

Déa Viola – Meet the Mom Entrepreneur

| July 3, 2011 | 0 Comments

Déa Viola, CEO of Baby Flamingo Company Born and raised in Salvador, Brazil, Déa Viola is a professionally trained singer, dancer and choreographer with a background in musical theater, ballroom dancing, ballet, jazz and modern techniques. She moved to the US from Brazil in 1985 when she was awarded scholarships with The Joffrey Ballet School [...]

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A Grassroots Journey of Transformation

A Grassroots Journey of Transformation

| May 30, 2011 | 0 Comments

Sweet Water Sustainability Institute by Tricia Mills Baehr Sweet Water Sustainability Institute (SWSI)sits on 144 acres of rolling hills, pastures and forest.  In addition, 111,000+ square feet of building space and infrastructure is there waiting like a blank canvas full of possibilities. Gifted to a group of possiblists (someone who believes anything is possible) by [...]

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Doug Dearth Director and Producer

Doug Dearth Director and Producer

| May 24, 2011 | 0 Comments

OM Times Interview What inspired you to shoot a film during your brother’s recovery? Doug: There were several reasons I wanted to shoot a film during such a time of struggle. The first two were Self-serving: 1) I saw it as an opportunity to go to China with my brother and to help him through [...]

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A Time of Awakening

A Time of Awakening

| April 13, 2011 | 0 Comments

by Robin Rose In 1996, a colleague and I put together the Universal Lightworkers Conference as a venue for speakers and authors to share their information on spiritual awakening with fellow “Lightworkers,” as they were termed at the time. There was quite a bit of angelic influence, as well as light beings from which messages [...]

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Random Act of Kindness Award March 2011

Random Act of Kindness Award March 2011

| March 25, 2011 | 0 Comments

Hi, my name is Lily Phillips, and I’m almost 8 years old. One day at school, we had a presentation about a lady who helps in our school who has cancer.  I felt sort of bad for her because she is a really good friend to everyone, and she helps the school a lot.  It [...]

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