Choose Life / Wähle das Leben / Escolha Vida / Elige la Vida

'Choose life' was a well meaning slogan from a 1980's anti-drug campaign and we used to add things to it, so I might say for example, 'choose ... designer lingerie, in the vain hope of kicking some life back into a dead relationship.' Choose handbags, choose high-heeled shoes, cashmere and silk, to make yourself feel what ...

Boy or Girl / Junge oder Mädchen / Menino ou Menina / Niño o Niña

Transgender people are people who have a gender identity or gender expression that differs from their biological sex. A Transgender person may identify as a man despite having been born with female genitalia or as a woman despite having been born with male genitalia. A Transgender person may have persistent feelings, beginning as early as childhood, of gender dysphoria. Many children experience such ...

2001-10-07 Marbella, Spain / The Hot Papaya / Die heiße Papaya / A Papaia Quente / La Papaya Caliente

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She may affectionately refer to you as 'Precioso', 'Cielo', 'Amor', 'Rey', 'Vida', 'Carino' but 'Papi' takes it to a different level. An independent, strong-willed Colombiana will never refer to you as 'Papi'. 'Papi' which translates as Daddy, is a word when used in a relationship, is showing and telling her man that she is his, no ...

Bedrooms of Children / Schlafzimmer von Kindern / Quartos de Crianças / Dormitorios de Niños

In some countries, child homelessness is graphic, brutal and heart-wrenching. Malnourished children live on the streets in complete neglect and at risk for severe injuries. In the first World, the phenomenon is inconspicuous, veiled and very hard to infiltrate, but it is real. Our subtle acceptance of this is why it is vital for all of us ...

1981-10-06 Cairo, Egypt / Yom Kippur War / Jom Kippur Krieg / Guerra do Yom Kippur / Guerra de Yom Kippur

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Operation Badr was the code name for the Egyptian military operation to cross the Suez Canal and seize the Bar-Lev Line of Israeli fortifications on October 6, 1973, on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in Judaism, which also occurred that year during the holy month of Ramadan. Launched in conjunction with a Syrian assault on the Golan Heights, this attack marked the start of the Yom Kippur ...

One in a Thousand / Einer in Tausend / Um em Mil / Uno en Mil

The chance that asteroid 1999 RQ36 could hit our planet is one in a thousand. On average, an asteroid with a diameter of 500 m can be expected to impact Earth about every 130,000 years. The current (as of 2014) best estimate of the impact probability is of 0.037% in the interval 2175 to 2196. If you are born a ...

What Girls Want / Was Mädchen Wollen / O que as Meninas Querem / Lo que las Chicas Quieren

A girl wants to be wanted, needs to be needed, desires to be desired. If a girl wanted primarily to be loved, why would she ever leave the comfort of the parental home? No one’s ever going to love her more than her parents. Her parents are never going to divorce her. Her parents are going to ...

Exiled to Nowhere / Verbannt ins Nirgendwo / Exilado para Lugar Nenhum / Exiliado para Lugar Ninguno

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Asia's rapid economic growth in the past two decades has largely been depicted as a global turning point. According to Oxfam, UNDP and many of the World leading economists Asia’s much praised economic growth is misleading. It is taking place along-side stark inequality and rising levels of poverty – leaving Society's most marginalized little more than Exiles ...

1970-10-04 Hollywood, USA / Piece of my Heart / Stück meines Herzens / Pedaço do meu Coração / Pedazo de mi Corazón

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Oh, come on, come on, come on, come on! - The 27 Club is a remembrance, celebrating popular musicians who died at the age of twenty-seven. On October 4, 1970, producer Paul Rothchild drove to the Landmark Motor Hotel in Hollywood where Janis Joplin was staying. He saw Joplin's psychedelically painted Porsche 356 C Cabriolet in the parking lot and found ...

Heart of Tahiti / Herz von Tahiti / Coração de Tahiti / Corazón de Tahití

On 10 February 1606 Portuguese navigator Pedro Fernandes de Queirós, serving the Spanish Crown in an expedition to Terra Australis, was perhaps the first European to set eyes on the island of Tahiti. On 18 June 1767 lieutenant Samuel Wallis, who was circumnavigating the globe, was the first European to have visited Tahiti. Captain James Cook was ...

Global Wealth Inequality / Globale Reichtum Ungleichheit / Desigualdade na Riqueza Global /

The Distribution of Wealth is a comparison of the wealth of various members or groups in a Society. Inequality is no longer simply a matter of poor people living in less developed countries and rich people living in more developed countries. Global inequality not only increases across the World as a whole, but within most countries in the World, billions of poor ...

An ordinary Life / Ein gewöhnliches Leben / Uma vida Ordinária / Una vida Ordinaria

As a child, you wanted to be a fireman, then a singer, then a movie star, then an astronaut, then an archeologist specializing in dinosaurs. In college you wanted to become a doctor, then an economist but found it too hard, so after switching twice, you ended up becoming a teacher, figuring you change the World ...

Platonic Love / Platonische Liebe / Amor Platônico / Amor platónico

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Platonic Love is a term used for a type of Love that is non-sexual. It is named after Plato, though the philosopher never used the term himself. With genuine platonic Love, the beautiful or lovely other person inspires the mind and the soul and directs one's attention to spiritual things. The most correct use of Love of Human ...

1971-10-01 Orlando, USA / Disney World / Disney Welt / Mundo da Disney / Mundo de Disney

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Admission prices in as from October 1st, 1971 were $3.50 for adults, $2.50 for juniors under age 18, and one dollar for children under twelve to the today's worldwide known Walt Disney World Resort. Magic Kingdom was the first theme park to open within the complex, in 1971, followed by Epcot in 1982, Disney's Hollywood Studios in ...

1955-09-30 Salinas, USA / Rebel Without a Cause / Denn Sie wissen nicht, was Sie Tun / Fúria de Viver / Rebelde sin Causa

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Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today. 'Rebel Without a Cause' has achieved status for the iconic acting of James Dean, who died before the film's release on October 27, 1955. James Dean is remembered as a cultural icon of teenage disillusionment and social estrangement, as expressed in the title of his ...

Closing Party / Abschlussparty / Festa do Fechamento / Fiesta de Clausura

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The season traditionally begins at the start of June with opening parties and finishes on the first weekend of October with the closing parties. Though primarily known for its party scene, for its association with nightlife, electronic music that originated on the island, and for the summer club scene, large portions of the island are registered ...

World Heritage / Weltkulturerbe / Património Mundial / Herencia mundial

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World Heritage sites are in danger due to problems that involve armed conflict and war, natural disasters, pollution, poaching, or uncontrolled urbanization or Human development. A danger list is intended to increase international Awareness of the threats and to encourage counteractive measures. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FH6xRh6K7-4 The state of conservation for each site on the danger list is reviewed on a yearly ...

The old man and the Bull / Der alte Mann und der Stier / O velho e o Touro / El viejo y el Toro

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The aesthetic of Bullfighting is based on the interaction of the man and the bull. Bullfighting is regarded as a demonstration of style, technique and courage by its participants. According to Ernest Hemingway Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance ...

Social Media Millennials / Generation Soziale Medien Generation / Geração Mídias Sociais / Generación Medios Sociales

Millennials are sometimes referred to as 'Echo Boomers' due to a major increase in birth rates in the 1980's and 1990's, and because Millennials are often the children of the baby boomers. The Generation Y is generally marked by an increased use and familiarity with communications, media, and digital technologies. In most parts of the World, their ...

Make your life Spectacular / Mach Dein Leben Spektakulär / Faça sua Vida Espetacular / Haz Tu Vida Espectacular

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You know, as you come to the end of this phase of your life, you find yourself trying to remember the good times and trying to forget the bad times. And you find yourself thinking about the future. You start to worry , thinking, 'What am I gonna do? Where am I gonna be in ten ...

Object of Lust / Objekt der Begierde / Objeto da Luxúria / Objeto de Lujuria

Because of her looks and her solitary state, she is an object of lust for all the town's males and of hatred for its females. With nobody willing to give her work, she sinks into prostitution. Women storm the brothel and drag her out, ripping off her clothes, beating her and cutting off her hair. I ...

1985-09-26 Neuwerk, Germany / Once upon a Time / Es war Einmal / Era uma Vez / Había una vez

Entering the 33rd year, my dear, - my darling, my sweet, so sweet charming, - probably the last, of our past, - memories together, lasting forever, - I had wealth, - You had health, - I had fun, - You had our son, - I had pleasure, - You raised our treasure, - I had nights out, - You won the bout, - Entering the 33rd year ...