November 30, 2014 – NATIONAL MOUSSE DAY – COMPUTER SECURITY DAY – NATIONAL METH AWARENESS DAY – STAY HOME BECAUSE YOU ARE WELL DAY

 

                                           NATIONAL MOUSSE DAY

National Chocolate Mousse Day a food holiday celebrated on November 30.
A mousse (French ‘foam’ pron.: /ˈmu:s/_) is a prepared food that incorporates air bubbles to give it a light and airy texture. It can range from light and fluffy to creamy and thick, depending on preparation techniques. A mousse may be sweet or savory. Dessert mousses are typically made with whipped egg whites or whipped cream, and are generally flavored with chocolate or puréed fruit. For a savory mousse, hard boiled egg, fish, or liver may be used. (Wikipedia)
National Mousse Day is an “unofficial” national holiday.

Computer Security Day November 30

COMPUTER SECURITY DAY

Computer Security Day is observed annually on November 30.
Identity theft, fake frauds, Ransom Computer viruses and more can make our online experiences challenging.

Here is a checklist you can follow to help secure your computer.

• Windows Update is enabled.
• Antivirus software is installed and running.
• Windows Firewall is turned on.
• The software on my computer is up to date.
• Strong passwords are always used.
• Passwords are not shared or written down.
• A password is required to access my computer.
• Unused programs are removed.
• My home wireless network is secured.
• My important data is regularly backed up.
• I use caution when I browse the Internet.
• I log off the computer when I’m not using it.
• My web browser does not store or remember my passwords.
• Temporary Internet files are periodically removed.

Computer Security Day is an “unofficial” national holiday.

National Meth Awareness Day November 30

NATIONAL METH AWARENESS DAY

November 30, has been declared National Methamphetamine Awareness Day as a part of a nationwide effort to further educate the American public about the effects of methamphetamine abuse on families and communities. The effort hopes to increase awareness and decrease demand of the highly-addictive drug.
A national survey found one out of six young adults has used illicit drugs in the last month.Brain scientists now know why just one use of crystal meth (methamphetamine) can make a person feel hooked.
The awareness day is an effort to send a prevention message to potential meth users and to educate current users about programs that are available to them, according to a Department of Justice news release. For more information visit the website at http://alcoholism.about.com/b/2006/11/30/national-methamphetamine-awareness-day.htm

Stay Home Because You Are Well Day November 30

STAY HOME BECAUSE YOUR WELL DAY

Stay Home Because Your Well Day is observed annually on November 30.