| I've always thought life isn't worth living if you're not | | | | Autism Programs in the country. Take that Denis |
| fighting for something. It's an empty life. So whether | | | | Leary! |
| you're fighting for peace in Iraq, or fighting for better | | | | Bono, Oh! Bono. We're not worthy. The frontman of |
| treatment from baristas in your neighborhood coffee | | | | U2 has used his popularity to shed light on issues that |
| shop - stand up for what you are passionate about. | | | | we normally aren't aware of or take forgranted - like |
| If you're on a prowl for a cause, take a cue from | | | | poverty and hunger. He uses all means possible - even |
| these celebrities who've used their popularity and | | | | pimping it out in Oprah where he figured in the |
| stature in society to push for a cause. Here are a few: | | | | promotion of Gap Rep. He speaks with world leaders, |
| Elizabeth Hurley and her continued support towards | | | | Bono's cause is for the betterment of Africa, and |
| Breast cancer awareness has caused one of the | | | | generally to make the world a better place. |
| most famous places in the world to turn pink. Any | | | | This list won't be complete without any participation |
| guesses? It's where her husband is originally from and | | | | from the most powerful celebrity couple in the world - |
| where Princess Di went to without Prince Charles. The | | | | Brangelina! Their brood is growing, they've managed to |
| Taj Mahal! Pink lights were illuminated in Mumbai to | | | | make adoption look "celebrity cool", contributed much |
| show the world we're not going down without a fight | | | | of their earnings to various causes (around $8 million |
| against breast cancer. | | | | last 2006) and wouldn't you know, Brad Pitt was |
| Sell a shirt, save the world. That's what I'm guessing | | | | recently named "15 People Who Make America |
| was on people's mind when they saw the | | | | Great" by Newsweek Magazine. Angelina on the other |
| "cheerleader" Hayden Panettiere sell her clothes for a | | | | hand is a UN Ambassador and reportedly, whenever |
| cause close to my heart as well - Save The Whales | | | | she's out with them to refugee camps, etc, she spends |
| Again. She was also involved in a confrontation with | | | | for herself while still sharing the same working |
| Japanese fisherman to try and disrupt their annual | | | | conditions as the UN Staff. Man, is there something this |
| dolphin hunt. Save the Whales again is a campaign of | | | | lady can't do? |
| the Whaleman Foundation & Animal welfare | | | | "Every Good Act is Charity. A man's true wealth |
| institute. Aside from environment issues, Hayden flexed | | | | hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his |
| her popularity towards the 2008 elections & also | | | | fellows - Moliera". Sometimes it's not really how much |
| made a video for funnyordie against McCain. | | | | money you give to these causes - it's how much of |
| Our favorite funny man Jon Stewart isn't only good for | | | | yourself you give and how much you get in return - |
| a laugh - he supports health causes such as Parkinson | | | | maybe not in monetary but in |
| Foundation & Autism Speak. He hosted the "Night | | | | honest-to-goodness-I-feel-good-vibes. And that beats |
| of Too Many Stars 20083 in order to raise money for | | | | just holding that coffee cup. |