Beams of light > Candle lights > Remembrance
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February 24, 1955- October 5, 2011
Apple has lost a visionary and creative genius, and the world has lost an amazing human being. Steve was a dear friend and mentor to many Apple employees around the world.
Steve leaves behind a company that only he could have built, and his spirit will forever be the foundation of Apple.
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Discussion about gay teen suicide has swelled in the US and accross the world after the death of 14-year-old New York native Jamey Rodemeyer, who reportedly took his own life following years of cruel taunts from peers over his sexual orientation. Who is to blame? What needs to be done about the problem? Community of Lights has been a strong supporter of the Trevor Project for the prevention of gay teen age suicide. Jamey recorded a "It Get's Better" message on Youtube four months before taking his life. In his May recording, Jamey had said: "Just love yourself and you're set. And I promise you, It'll get better."
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(August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989)
An American Icon, comedian, film, television, stage and radio actress, model, film and television executive, and star of one of the most successful sitcoms of all times: I Love Lucy.
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Community of Lights joins in the candlelight vigil taking place in Oslo, Norway in support of the families and victims of the July 22, 2011 terrorist attacks.
At least 87 people were feared dead in Norway after a gunman mowed down students at a summer camp hours after a bomb had devastated the centre of Oslo.
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As a child, Betty Bloomer aspired to become a ballet dancer. After high school, she attended dance school, and earned an audition with the legendary Martha Graham. She briefly performed with Graham's dance troupe, then worked as a model and married a furniture salesman, William G. Warren. They divorced five years later, and she soon met Gerald Ford. A year later they married, and two weeks after that Gerald was elected to Congress.
She publicly supported the Equal Rights Amendment and legalized abortion, and in 1982 she raised the funding to open the Betty Ford Center to combat addiction.
