Saturday, February 25, 2012

People Power Day (Phillipines)

QUOTE OF THE DAY:
"One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving." Paulo Coelho


TODAY IN HISTORY:
Corazon Aquino
A Colt revolver

  • 1836 Samuel Colt is granted a US patent for the Colt revolver.
  • 1932 Adolf Hilter obtains German citizenship by naturalization, which allows him to run in the 1932 election for Reichspräsident.
  • 1986 Corazon Aquino becomes the Philippines first woman president. 



FOOD FOR THOUGHT:
Nelson Mandela
Two politicians are in hospital: Nelson Mandela, former South Africa President, and Hugo Chavez. Nelson Mandela's situation can be viewed on this USA Today report and people's reaction can be viewed on this CNN reportPlease follow this link for an update on Chavez arrival in Habana, Cuba.
The National Public Radio today features a song performed by the Cranberries. Make sure to click this link for a really cool tune.
Enough has been said about "illegal" Mexican tourists in the US, but how about "illegal" American tourists in Mexico? The BBC has published this article about this interesting situation.
Do you suffer from migraine? According to this Time article, men and women don't experience headaches the same way.
Finally, do you belong to the group of students who cannot wake up early in the morning? Go ahead and watch this Yahoo report so you can learn about the final solution to this situation.

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