Since its foundation, the philosophy and business model that Blake Mycoskie enforced in his company, has truly made a name for the company and himself and today, the way TOMS do business, speaks of social responsibility. Mycoskie created a vision where the company give a pair of shoes to a child in need for every pair it sells; he named it the “buy one give one” campaign. For Mycoskie, the ability to make the company profitable is just as important as social responsibility. As he explained in an interview with CBS News, he felt very motivated to help communities in need after he learned that many kids were not able to attend school because they did not have shoes, and also because diseases in many countries are transferrable through the soil
The waffle house shooter was the same person who jumped the white house fence with an AR-15 couple mouths ago. So his gun was seized from him, But in stead of destorying the gun. The police gave the AR-15 to travis dad, and his dad gave the gun back to travis a few mouths after the incident and travis dad said “I think he is ready to have his gun back” but a few days’ latter Travis walk into a waffle house in Tennessee with only waering a jacket, Reinking allegedly shot two people outside the restaurant in Antioch Tennessee, then he killed two more people inside. Before James Shaw Jr. jumped on travis and took him down before the cops arrived.
As you enter Brett whiteleys studio in Sydney you are overwhelmed with his experinces and feel as if you are standing in whiteleys imagination. The high white and wide spread room creates a blank canvas like space, and the opportunity to take a journey with the artworks like whitely would have travelled creating them. You can feel the intamiacy and heart, put into in the artworks as you step into not only his gallery but his home showing art was truly his life. Studio walls covered in quotes, photographs and sovenirs scattered along to bookshelf and you discover that you are experiencing what influenced and inspired whitely in creation of the series “other places”
The co-founder of Toms travels to many different colleges to reach out to peers because he wants the new generations to be concerned and aware with different things. and helping others is one that everyone can do if they cant help by buying a pair they can help by not wearing shoes for 24 hours and that event that is called One Day Without Shoes, is targeted mostly to students because they are the ones with time and its a free advertising by
Im Zachary I am the chief of the Potawatomi Tribe.We live Illinois,Canada,Ohio,Ontario,and Indiana.There is me Annabeth(my wife),Sonya(my kid),Niko(my kid),and Raymond(my kid).
Kurt Fearnley is a three time gold medal paralympian. He was born without the lower part of his spine and from then became intent on getting into the paralympics. Starting in the 2000 Sydney paralympic games he became a silver medalist when he received two silver medals. He became a gold medalist in 2004 when he won the 5000m and marathon races.
In the commercial, it talks about “With every pair you purchase, TOMS will give a pair of new shoes to a child in need.” I think every pairs of shoe they gave out to with the help of the organization they were able to distribute to the children that live in different part of the world. The founder of TOM’s shoe, Blake Mycoskie, travels to Argentina, he helps out children by gave them a pair of individual shoes like myself as a viewer was in touch by the fact that there’s people out there actually care about the conditions they live in running low with food and water. Ho uses a different approach to reach out to the viewer who gave him love and support. He wants the customers to get involved and be part of the TOMs program. The kids seem happy;
Alex Scott did not have a regular education in the U.S. This was mainly because of her cancer. She had to miss multiple days of school because of doctor appointments, germs, or for some other reason that was not given. For her, germs were very serious. If one person got sick, it wouldn’t be that bad for anybody else in her class, but for her it would be very serious. She still loved to go to school and learn, but she barely got to go. Her school, Penn Wynne Elementary School in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania was very nice and sent a teacher to the hospital or her house a couple days a week. Alex was able to catch up even though she didn’t have five days a school, eight hours a week. Four years after Alex was diagnosed, she went to preschool. She
Eric Whitacre is known as a grammy-winning composer and conductor also is one of the most known musicians of our time. Born in Nevada, he started out by joining his school band and also played in a techno-pop group. After he graduated from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, he then went on to graduate from Juilliard School of Music as Master of Music in 1997. He then completed a 5 year term as Composer in Residence at Sidney Sussex College in Cambridge University, UK. Eric was recently appointed Artist in Residence with Los Angeles Master Chorale. Not only has he written incredible choral music but also has orchestral music that has been performed all over the globe. His first album as a composer and conductor won the 2012 Grammy award for
In the book “ Start Something That Matters” the author Blake Mycoskie started his brand Toms on the
Ingrid Newkirk was born on June 11, 1946 in the United Kingdom. Ms.Newkrik was born in Britain and she lived with her father who was a engineer, and then when she was seven the family have moved to New Delhi, India so her father can work for the government and her mother volunteered for Mother Teresa, Ingrid attend the school of Teresa, but she did not have the best experience there. In The New York Times she says "But I was the only British girl in this school. I was hit constantly by nuns, starved by nuns. The whole God thing was shoved right down my throat. “Even after that she still helps her mother and help out her mother to pack pills, rolling bandages and toys for the orphans and feeding strays. Doing this made her see the world in a different way, to seeing and helping the less fortunate and to those in need including animals.
During the month of December, in the year 1984 a thirteen year old boy got a blood transfusion. This transfusion caused young Ryan White to contract AIDS. Young White was given six months to live with this life threatening disease. Because Ryan was born with hemophilia A he became one of the first people to be diagnosed with AIDS and had hemophilia. The story of Ryan White helps people all over the world understand the part in US history that was against the gay population.
Daniel Daniel Macbreen a professional writer writing long for a real estate agent named Nathan Veeranai. His (agent) hard-earned reputation for professionalism and personalized services has inspired me to write for him. He is an agent at Target Property. Nathan Veeranai believes in a personalized approach to every deal. His intimate knowledge of Bangkok real estate, team-playing skills and personable nature has made him an asset to the clients. He is 100% committed to excellence.
I have known Marcus Blake ever since elementary school. He was born on november 11,1998, in Hollywood, Florida. We always were able to spend time together since we live very close to each other. He also has two older siblings, a sister who’s in the military and a brother. I never really met his siblings since they were always gone, doing their own thing. But, his special quality is his personality. Marcus is a very funny person and very sarcastic.
Ryan White was born on December 6th 1971 at the St.Joseph Memorial Hospital in Kokomo Indiana. White’s doctors diagnosed him with hemophilia after his circumcision when he wouldn’t stop bleeding. To cope with his illness, he had to take bi-weekly blood transfusions “Immediately after” a surgery in 1984 Doctors diagnosed Ryan with HIV (“Ryan White Biography”). After Ryan was first diagnosed he asked his mother “Am I going to die” (believedigi, “Ryan White on CBS West 5th St”)? And his mother responded “We are all going to die someday, we just don’t know when” (believedigi, “Ryan White on CBS West 5th St”).
“You can do anything if you put your mind to it- just look at me. The harder you work, the more successful you can be. This is just the beginning.” They might ask who spoke those words, the answer would be, the one and only Justin Bieber. The boy that came from nothing, but ended up having everything. Justin Bieber started out as a young Canadian boy singing in local singing competitions and then went on to become one of the most famous singers of his generation.