Mar 21, 2015
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Pharrell Williams and environmental advocates Philippe Cousteau and Sylvia Earle joined local students at an event held at United Nations Headquarters today to celebrate the International Day of Happiness and highlight the importance of tackling climate change. “You should know that happiness is your birthright. That’s reaction to something, or someone, or a moment. And you have a birthright and you have access to that as long as you’re breathing.” Williams spoke to the children gathered, telling them that happiness is their “birthright.” Marine Biologist Sylvia Earle ask the kids “What is the future you want? Think of the [Read More]
Nov 8, 2014
News
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Photo by Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire Former New York Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War, is the Grand Marshal of the 2014 America’s Veterans Day Parade. “I accept this honor on behalf of all my brother and sister veterans, those like me, who were able to come back to a rewarding life, those who came back sorely wounded, or those who never came back,” Kelly said. “I especially want to honor those who combined service to our nation with service to our city, the veterans in the NYPD, the Finest of the Finest. “It is [Read More]
