“Good leaders organize and align people around what the team needs to do. Great leaders motivate and inspire people with why they’re doing it. That’s purpose. And that’s the key to achieving something truly transformational.” — Marillyn Hewson, Chief Executive Officer of Lockheed Martin
María de Lourdes “Mia” Villiers Farrow, born February 9, 1945, is an American actress, activist and former fashion model.
In recent times, women have been able to take bold steps towards becoming different and making an impact in their generation by taking on unique roles which before now was exclusive to men. These women put in their time, resources and energy, not neglecting their core roles as wife and mother, and have recorded some level of success in their pursuit for a better more fulfilling life.
Denise Dresser has a degree in international relations at El Colegio de México, and master’s and a doctorate in political science at Princeton University. She is a specialist in political science and is a professor at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) where she has taught courses on contemporary Mexican politics and comparative politics since 1991.
By: Jennifer Johnson After 30 surgeries, one woman is talking about the medical procedure that literally helped to make her whole again There was a reunion on the third floor of Strong Memorial Hospital in April that many did not think would happen. Many did not think patient Kate Clemont of Webster would live – including some of her doctors. “It was very, very aggressive. I didn’t think she was going to survive,” said URMC plastic surgeon Dr. Derek Bell. Kate is a married mom of two. She was adopted, lost her father to cancer and her son Jack has autism. Kate coaches others through these life scenarios and has done a lot to empower the local autism community. “The Kate that went into hospital was very confident and very independent and very capable,” Kate said. “And the Kate that came out was not the same Kate.” July 4th, 2015:…
Nine nurses in Chiapas are in delicate condition after launching a hunger strike May 1 when negotiations with state health authorities went off the rails. The strike, the second in two months by Chiapas nurses, is to call for the reinstatement of laid-off coworkers, payments to suppliers and the resupply of the medical clinics where they work. They claim the state government failed to live up to the agreement made after the first hunger strike, which came to an end April 15. The striking nurses have set up their camp once again at the entrance of the Rafael Pascacio Gamboa hospital in the state capital of Tuxtla Gutiérrez. Spokeswoman María Espinoza reported that the health of her colleagues is “delicate,” and that all are showing the effects of “wasting syndrome,” with symptoms such as weakness, stomach pain and headaches, nausea, diarrhea, blurry vision and others. Two of the striking nurses…
