"I love that you've brought this to attention. An extensive database of uncommon but resistant and hardy plants/foods could be developed and organized by climate. Ease of growth and processing should also be taken in to account. I will try to…"
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Riley becker's Blog – May 2011 Archive (10)
LEARN8
INDIGENOUS WOMEN HEALERS FORMED GROUPS TO PRACTICE TRADITIONAL MEDICINE IN OAXACA (MEXICO)
After bitter struggles with official associations of physicians, traditional medicine people, mostly women, finally were able to organize joint meetings in which they shared their experiences and set up plans for collaboration. As a direct result, indigenous women benefitted immensely. Their involvement has been a key factor in cataloguing the plants, herbs, and practices, and in promoting the… Continue
After bitter struggles with official associations of physicians, traditional medicine people, mostly women, finally were able to organize joint meetings in which they shared their experiences and set up plans for collaboration. As a direct result, indigenous women benefitted immensely. Their involvement has been a key factor in cataloguing the plants, herbs, and practices, and in promoting the… Continue
Added by riley becker on May 23, 2011 at 4:32pm — No Comments
ACT7
http://www.ci.ojai.ca.us/vertical/Sites/%7B6CAA84A0-9B68-4637-964F-ED4B5D8E7542%7D/uploads/%7BF96D5465-187F-4D8D-B835-7D830EF80A9C%7D.PDF
past occurances inojai have lead the ojai valley to have… Continue
Added by riley becker on May 17, 2011 at 5:19pm — No Comments
LEARN4
water FOR THE PEOPLE!!
Water For People brings together local entrepreneurs, civil society, governments, and communities to establish creative, collaborative solutions that allow people to build and maintain their own reliable safe water systems. Empowering everyone transforms people’s lives by improving health and economic productivity to end the cycle of poverty.…
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Water For People brings together local entrepreneurs, civil society, governments, and communities to establish creative, collaborative solutions that allow people to build and maintain their own reliable safe water systems. Empowering everyone transforms people’s lives by improving health and economic productivity to end the cycle of poverty.…
Added by riley becker on May 17, 2011 at 5:00pm — No Comments
IMAGINE7
IMAGINE7
i walk down ojai avenue and see a building that is being reconstructed to look like the others. it is one that stands out one that is a diferent built texture and look against the other green plant like buildings. i can smell the soil in the air in this wonderous saturday morning the buildings are blooming with flowers that come alive annually… Continue
i walk down ojai avenue and see a building that is being reconstructed to look like the others. it is one that stands out one that is a diferent built texture and look against the other green plant like buildings. i can smell the soil in the air in this wonderous saturday morning the buildings are blooming with flowers that come alive annually… Continue
Added by riley becker on May 13, 2011 at 4:13pm — No Comments
LEARN7
LEARN7
a crisis that could occur where i live is always on peoples minds, its a scarythought that we put into a little place in the back of are heads. but it is something we cant avoid. earthquakes....earthquakes are scary to even think about and living on the fault is even scarier, we could all be in trouble at every second of the day. the global warning website that people have newly came up with ushidi could help us majorly, by sending out warnings to everyone around the world. it… Continue
a crisis that could occur where i live is always on peoples minds, its a scarythought that we put into a little place in the back of are heads. but it is something we cant avoid. earthquakes....earthquakes are scary to even think about and living on the fault is even scarier, we could all be in trouble at every second of the day. the global warning website that people have newly came up with ushidi could help us majorly, by sending out warnings to everyone around the world. it… Continue
Added by riley becker on May 13, 2011 at 4:06pm — No Comments
ACT5
ACT5
club penguin!! is a chilrens website where they can gain coins and talk to other people through an interactive gaming website. it has fun games i which you win 'coins' so you can buy food clothes and house hold items.
http://play.clubpenguin.com/
club penguin!! is a chilrens website where they can gain coins and talk to other people through an interactive gaming website. it has fun games i which you win 'coins' so you can buy food clothes and house hold items.
http://play.clubpenguin.com/
Added by riley becker on May 12, 2011 at 4:22pm — No Comments
IMAGINE6
IMAGINE6
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hBd1HN7WJM&feature=player_embedded#at=61
THE FUTURE FOR WOMEN IS HERE!!!
the people of the world have come to a realization. the p[resedents of every country have now been educated. the men and women of the world have been taught that equality is what makes people happy. in the end everyone wants to be loved. for some women ten… Continue
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hBd1HN7WJM&feature=player_embedded#at=61
THE FUTURE FOR WOMEN IS HERE!!!
the people of the world have come to a realization. the p[resedents of every country have now been educated. the men and women of the world have been taught that equality is what makes people happy. in the end everyone wants to be loved. for some women ten… Continue
Added by riley becker on May 10, 2011 at 5:00pm — No Comments
LEARN6
LEARN6
TEACHING MIDWIVES
http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/detail/120955.html
"Every day around one thousand women die while giving birth, most of them in developing countries. Most complications and deaths could be easily prevented by a midwife with the right skills, the right equipment, and the right support. But there's a shortage of some 350,000 midwives around the… Continue
TEACHING MIDWIVES
http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/detail/120955.html
"Every day around one thousand women die while giving birth, most of them in developing countries. Most complications and deaths could be easily prevented by a midwife with the right skills, the right equipment, and the right support. But there's a shortage of some 350,000 midwives around the… Continue
Added by riley becker on May 9, 2011 at 4:22pm — No Comments
LEARN5
A simple typo gave Michael Ivey the idea for his company. One day in the fall of 2008, Ivey’s wife, using her pink RAZR phone, sent him a note via Twitter. But instead of typing the letter d at the beginning of the tweet — which would have sent the note as a direct message, a private note just for Ivey — she hit p. It could have been an embarrassing snafu, but instead it sparked a brainstorm. That’s how you should pay people, Ivey publicly replied. Ivey’s friends quickly jumped into the… Continue
Added by riley becker on May 3, 2011 at 5:21pm — No Comments
ACT4
ACT4
http://www.waterforpeople.org/community/committees/
i could email the fouder of this orginization, and maybe see if we could start something local
http://www.waterforpeople.org/community/committees/
i could email the fouder of this orginization, and maybe see if we could start something local
Added by riley becker on May 3, 2011 at 4:59pm — No Comments
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Future
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