
1. Leymah Gbowee - one of the 3 Nobel Peace Prize laureates, Leymah was a libean peace activist who has long campaigned for the rights of women and against rape. In 2011 she helped women's voices be heard in Libya's elections
2. Kris Jenner - a women who is despised by most, yet so many of us cannot get enough of her brood's tv show The Kardashian's. Kris and her clan have dominated the world's glossy pages throughout 2011 as Kris orchestrated a very profitable marriage between her daughter Kim and Kris Humphries which lasted a whole 72 days... talk about living happily ever after
3 Pippa Middleton - K Midi's sister caught the worlds eye as she followed her sister down the isle. Rear of the year, front row at London fashion week and having just signed a £400,000 (estimated) book deal on party planning, Pippa has shot to international fame
4. Anne Sinclair - Dominque Strauss Kahn's wife. DSK resigned as the IMF's MD after being charged with suspected sexual assault and rape of a hotel maid. Despite all this, Anne flew to NY to put up a $1 million bail, a $5 million bond and stayed by his side throughout
5. Gabrielle Giffords - a US rep who was shot in the head in Tuscon. She made a miraculous recovery, shocking doctors by opening her eyes only a week after and later accompanied her husband to see the launch of the space shuttle Endeavour which he commanded
6. Adele - what can we say but WOW! Adele's Rolling in the Deep sold 5.5 million copies, her album helped drive overall album sales in the UK.
7. Rooney Mara - the Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Only knowing her as Mark ZUckerberg's ex girlfriend in the Social Network, Rooney has apparently put on a breath taking performance as the novel's urban leading lady
And two more we think deserve a mention...
8. Kate Middleton - what a year K Mid's has had. From being William's girlfriend to international phenomenon. Kate not only has taken on a host of royal duties, she has thrown herself into a life of dedication to charity all under the paparazzi's watchful eye. Aside from that Kate has given the Royals an exceptionally fresh make over with her enviable wardrobe mixing up high street and designer!
9. The women of Egypt - all those ladies who have protested for freedom and equal rights in one of the worst years to have faced Egyptian people
No comments:
Post a Comment