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  1. Artists United Against Apartheid

    Refimprove date January 2008 Infobox musical artist name Artists United Against Apartheid background group or band genre Various years active 1985 past members Various br Founded by Steven Van Zandt International opposition to Apartheid Artists United Against Apartheid was a 1985 protest group founded by activism activist and performer Steven Van Zandt and record producer Arthur Baker to protest apartheid ... , Lakshminarayana Shankar and Joey Ramone . ref http www.allmusic.com album sun city artists united against apartheid r57247 credits AllMusic Sun City Artists United Against Apartheid ref These artists ... Zandt de Artists United Against Apartheid fr Sun City album it Artists United Against Apartheid sv Artists United Against Apartheid ... apartheid projects. It premiered at the United Nations , thanks to the Special Committee Against Apartheid ... next record. He was interested in South Africa because he had read that the apartheid system was actually ... Sun City , he, Schechter and producer Arthur Baker spent the next several months searching for artists ... and Schechter would gather a wide array of artists, including Kool DJ Herc , Grandmaster Melle Mel , Ruben ... of apartheid. Schechter had also taken on the job of documenting the sessions on video and producing ... of the artists in the streets of Manhattan as well as a rendition of Sun City in Washington Square ... of the film, Schechter asks the artists to explain their involvement in the project in their own ... Documentary Association s top honors in 1986 PBS claimed the featured artists were also involved ... and apartheid as well as the success of the Sun City video. In addition to airing the documentary, WNYC ... City also became the catalyst for the South Africa Now TV series. Post apartheid With the end of the apartheid regime in 1994 and the reintegration of Sun City and other former nominally independent ... Know by Danny Schechter Category International opposition to apartheid in South Africa Category Activism ...   more details



  1. Queers Against Israeli Apartheid

    Queers Against Israeli Apartheid QuAIA is a Toronto based grassroots LGBT group involved in the movement against what the organization see as Israeli apartheid and is a member of the Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid. The group has been involved in Israeli Apartheid Week as well as Pride Week Toronto Pride Week . QuAIA formed shortly after the 2008 iteration of Israeli Apartheid Week at which queer activists had a discussion about the use of gay rights as a propaganda tool to justify Israel s apartheid ... from the local queer community, ref http www.thestar.com news gta article 819813 backlash grows against pride s israeli apartheid ban Backlash grows against Pride s Israeli apartheid ban . Toronto Star ... at McGill University , has criticized Queers against Israeli Apartheid blockquote Perverse groups such as Queers against Israeli Apartheid pop up which, considering how free democratic Israel ... over Queers Against Israeli Apartheid 8884.aspx Minor tension at Toronto Pride parade over Queers Against ... www.thestar.com news article 975242 queers against israeli apartheid pulls out of pride parade Councillor demands Pride promise to ban Queers Against Israeli Apartheid . Toronto Star , April 15, 2011 ... queers against israeli apartheid quaia presents an evening of political dialogue performance and dancing Queers Against Israeli Apartheid QuAIA Presents an evening of political dialogue, performance ... QuAIA drops banner from Wellesley subway station Queers Against Israeli Apartheid makes statement ... http queersagainstapartheid.org 2011 07 03 queers against israeli apartheid drops a massive banner during toronto pride Queers Against Israeli Apartheid drops a massive banner during Toronto Pride ... http queersagainstapartheid.org Queers Against Israeli Apartheid Category Apartheid Category Non ... news gta article 813053 pride prohibits phrase israeli apartheid Pride prohibits phrase Israeli apartheid . Toronto Star , May 21, 2010. ref despite receiving statements of support from queer ...   more details



  1. United Artists

    About the film studio the cinema chain Regal Entertainment Group the former record label United Artists Records Use mdy dates date June 2011 Infobox company company name United Artists br small United Artists Corporation small br small United Artists Pictures, Inc. small br small United Artists Films, Inc. small br small United Artists Entertainment, LLC small company logo Image United Artists.png ... www.unitedartists.com United Artists Corporation UA is an American film studio ... 2011 10 01 ref The current United Artists formed in November 2006 under a partnership between ... Fairbanks , Mary Pickford , Charlie Chaplin , and D. W. Griffith in 1919 Image United Artists 1919.svg thumb The first United Artists logo, used until the 1967 sale to Transamerica UA was incorporated ... director. Image United Artists Stockholders.jpg thumb left List of UA stockholders in 1920 The original ... of the 1930s, United Artists was represented in over 40 countries. File United Artists contract ... at the signing of the contract establishing United Artists motion picture studio in 1919. Lawyers ... , Wanger to Universal Pictures , Selznick to retirement. By the late 1940s, United Artists had ... Korda , and Walter Wanger many of the same people who were members of United Artists. Later members ... of films. In 1942, the SIMPP filed an antitrust suit against Paramount s United Detroit Theatres ... with a wild idea let them take over United Artists for five years. If, at the end of those five .... In 1961, United Artists released West Side Story film West Side Story , an adaptation of the Leonard ... Award for Best Picture Best Picture . In 1958 United Artists Records was created, initially to release ... and Dolton Records . In 1972 the group was consolidated into one entity as United Artists Records ... attracted criticism or cause censorship problems. ref pp.226 7 Balio, Tinao United Artists The Company ... president of United Artists in Paris. In 1959, United Artists offered its first ever television series ...   more details



  1. Artists Against 419

    Image AA419.PNG thumb right The Artists Against 419 home page. Artists Against 419 commonly abbreviated to AA419 is an Internet community dedicated to identifying and shutting down Advance fee fraud 419 scam websites. Its members work pro bono to stop, disrupt or hinder fraudsters activities. History The site was set up in October 2003 and began tackling fake banks in an artistic way by hotlinking their images to drain their small bandwidth allowance over their monthly limit. Over time the fake banks evolved and so have the Artists. On November 30, 2003, the Artists Against 419 hosted its first international virtual sit in flash mob sup Flash mobbing see below sup . There have been many subsequent mobbings designed to make hosters aware that the Artists Against 419 will not tolerate hosters knowingly hosting websites that AA419 deems criminal. At the same time, they started to list the allegedly fraudulent sites that members had found, so that potential scam victims would see their website ... title Artists Against 419 Fake Bank Database publisher AA419 accessdate 2007 05 18 ref sites listed ... 2007 the Artists Against 419 discontinued the use of Bandwidth Hogging tools As regular viewers will have noticed, the Artists discontinued the use of the Deadly Duo, Mugito and Lad Vampire on September ... that support fakes within their ranges, and we will bring our reputation, and our artists with us to every fight. References references External links http wiki.aa419.org Artists Against 419 Website http forum.aa419.org Artists Against 419 Forum http db.aa419.org Artists Against 419 Scam ... Affairs the vigilante in the kitchen Category Internet activism Category Internet fraud de Artists Against 419 it Artists Against 419 ... s terms of business The Artists much prefer that webhosters take responsibility for the actions ... and swiftly intervene to stop them. The artists have had considerable success in closing these sites ...   more details



  1. United Artists Records

    cleanup linkrot date August 2011 Infobox record label name United Artists Records image name UnitedArtistsRecordsLogo.jpg image size 150px image bg parent United Artists until 1978 founded 1957 founder ... Various country United States location url United Artists Records was a record label founded by Max E. Youngstein of United Artists ref http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res 9403E5DB1139F932A25754C0A961958260 Max Youngstein, 84 Helped Run United Artists New York Times Bot generated title ref ... Image UnitedArtistsRecords.jpg right thumb An earlier version of the United Artists Records logo used from 1960 through 1968 In 1959, United Artists released Forest of the Amazons, a cantata by Brazilian ... very popular United Artists releases in the 1960s. United Artists released many other movie soundtrack ... Mancha film Man of La Mancha . However, the movie soundtrack album of United Artists most critically ..., United Artists also produced a series of children s records under the Tale Spinners For Children ... done in an audio drama format. United Artists also had a few subsidiary labels Ascot Records , Musicor Records , United Artists was half owner of the company from 1960 1964 before selling out ... 45 singles Unart was recreated in 1967 for budget albums . Other UA labels United Artists Special ... his first major label albums with United Artists from 1966 1969. In 1969, United Artists merged with co ... United Artists Records logo used from 1968 to 1971 at the time when it was co owned with Liberty Records. United Artists involvement with jazz was significant. The company recruited Alan Douglas record ... United Records, but the United Artists Records name was retained under license. The deal led to an immediate ... the United Artists name and revived the Liberty label for releases by artists who had been signed ..., when it was deactivated and its artists assigned to other EMI labels. Many albums from the United ... distributed by United Artists Pictures, in America the album was distributed by United Artists rather ...   more details



  1. United Scenic Artists

    Infobox Union name United Scenic Artists country United States affiliation AFL CIO members image Image USA IA Double Logo.png founded 1897 office 29 W. 38th St., 15th Fl. New York, NY 10018 people Beverly Miller, National President website http www.usa829.org www.usa829.org full name IATSE Local USA 829 native name current head International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes dissolved date dissolved state merged into footnotes United Scenic Artists local USA 829, is a United States trade union labor union of designers and artists in the entertainment industry. It is a nationwide autonomous Local of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes Not Employees . See the IATSE official webpage. . Until 1999, the organization was part of International Union of Painters and Allied Trades the Painters Union but it chose to reaffiliate with IATSE to be in a union that focused on entertainment workers. United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829, is a labor union and professional association of Designers, Artists and Craftspeople, many of whom are world famous, organized to protect craft standards, working conditions and wages for the entertainment and decorative arts industries. The members of Local USA 829 are Artists and Designers working in film, theatre, opera, ballet, television, industrial shows, commercials and exhibitions. The current active membership totals nearly 3,800. Notable Members Past Marc Chagal Present George Tsypin Michael Zansky Alina Panova Franco Zeffirelli Roman Turovsky Yuri Makoveychuk External links http www.usa829.org Official website Category International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Category Entertainment industry unions Category Trade unions in the United States Category Organizations established in 1897 US trade union stub stagecraft stub ...   more details



  1. United Artists Television

    For the company that now owns United Artists Television, see United Artists . For the company that was acquired by United Artists Television in 1958, see Associated Artists Productions . United Artists Television , formed in 1956, was an American television production company production distribution company of United Artists Corporation. The company is remembered for producing series such as This Man Dawson , The Outer Limits 1963 TV series The Outer Limits , Gilligan s Island , My Mother the Car , The Fugitive TV series The Fugitive , The New Phil Silvers Show , Thirtysomething TV series thirtysomething , and The Patty Duke Show . Background UA purchased Associated Artists Productions a.a.p. in 1958, giving UA access to the pre 1950 ref name ymrt You Must Remember This The Warner Bros. Story ... between 1933 and 1957. In 1960, United Artists purchased Ziv Television Programs , including the 20 .... The newly merged production company was renamed Ziv United Artists . United Artists had never ... operations and changed its name back to United Artists Television. In the same year, the American ... the release of many United Artists films with some episodes containing featurettes promoting upcoming UA cinema releases. United Artists Television had several shows such as Stoney Burke 1962 , The Patty .... Television or just simply MGM UA Television in 1982. The United Artists Television name was eventually ... Bugs Bunny Superstar which was also originally a United Artists release, and certain rights ... Panther 1993 1996 References reflist http www.imdb.com company co0011888 United Artists Television ... Metro Goldwyn Mayer subsidiaries Category Television production companies of the United States fr United Artists Television ... is a partial division of . In any case, the major rights are now owned by Desilu, Too. Notable United Artists shows The Troubleshooters 1959 TV series The Troubleshooters 1959 1960 starring Keenan Wynn ...   more details



  1. United States Artists

    Infobox Non profit Non profit name United States Artists Non profit logo Image USA logo.png United States Artists logo Non profit type Philanthropic arts organization founded date 2005 founder location Los Angeles, California , USA origins key people Katharine DeShaw, Executive Director ref United States Artists Official Website. About http www.unitedstatesartists.org Public AboutUnitedStatesArtists Staff index.cfm ref area served United States product focus American artists method Awards unrestricted ... Prudential Foundation, and Rasmuson Foundation ref United States Artists Official Website. Common ... http unitedstatesartists.org United States Artists USA is an independent nonprofit and nongovernmental ... the value of artists to society. ref United States Artists Official Website. Mission, Vision, Values ..., from emerging to established, are eligible. ref United States Artists Official Website. Common ... announcement was made in December 2009. ref United States Artists Official Website http www.unitedstatesartists.org ... Smith. ref United States Artists Official Website http www.unitedstatesartists.org ref 2010 Architecture ... Von Mertens, and painter Doug Wheeler. ref United States Artists Official Website http www.unitedstatesartists.org .... ref United States Artists Official Website http www.unitedstatesartists.org Public2 Home index.cfm ... media artist Kara Walker . ref United States Artists Official Website http www.unitedstatesartists.org ... Artist Grants United States Artists Bot generated title ref 2006 Architecture and Design ... American Journalists Association, Dmae Roberts Receives Fellowship from United States Artists, Dec ... External links http www.unitedstatesartists.org United States Artists website http www.unitedstatesartists.org Public EncounterUSAFellows index.cfm United States Artists grant recipient videos http www.interiordesign.net index.asp?layout preview&articleID CA6512549 Nicholas Tamarin, United States Artists ... fr United States Artists ...   more details



  1. United Artists Theatre Building

    for the similarly named theatre in Los Angeles Texaco Building Infobox building name United Artists Theatre Building image United Artists Theatre Building.jpg image size 250px caption location 150 Bagley Street br Detroit , Michigan latd 42.335549 longd 83.052328 iso region US CA coordinates display title completion date 1928 building type Commercial offices br proposed residential antenna spire roof convert 230 ft abbr on top floor floor count 18 elevator count cost floor area convert 217300 sqft abbr on architect Charles Howard Crane br Elmer George Kiehler structural engineer main contractor developer owner management references ref emporis 156970 ref ref skyscraperpage 25304 ref The United Artists Theatre Building is a vacant high rise tower in downtown Detroit , Michigan , standing at 150 Bagley Street. It was constructed in 1928 and stands 18 stories tall. The building was designed by architect C. Howard Crane in the renaissance revival architectural style, and is made mainly of brick . Until December 29, 1971, it was a first run movie house and office space, and then after that, the theatre saw sporadic usage until 1973. The United Artists Theatre, designed in a Spanish Gothic design, sat 2,070 people, and after closing served from 1978 to 1983 as the Detroit Symphony Orchestra s recording theater. After the theater closed, the office block struggled as tenants moved to suburbs. It finally closed in 1984. An original 10 story, vertical UA sign was replaced in the 1950s with a marquee sign marquee that remained until 2005. The building once shared a lot with the now demolished Hotel Tuller . In preparation for the Super Bowl XL 2006 NFL Super Bowl , graffiti was removed from all the windows of the building, and the lower levels received a coat of black paint to hide the graffiti work at the base of the building. The old theater marquee was also removed. In 2006, Ilitch ... ua United Artists Theatre at Buildings of Detroit http www.guardian.co.uk artanddesign gallery ...   more details



  1. United Artists Theatre (Chicago)

    orphan date June 2010 The United Artists Theatre was a popular movie theatre located in Chicago . It was constructed in 1921 and was originally titled The Apollo. It was purchased by the Balaban and Katz cinema chain and re named in 1927. The theatre began life showing live theatre and later exclusively showed films. It was located at the southeast corner of Randolph and Dearborn. It was later operated by ABC Great States and Cineplex Odeon . It continued operation until late 1987, and was demolished in 1989. The United Artists was located on Randolph Street , which was once known as Chicago s Great White Way and continues to be the center of Chicago s theatre district. The theatre featured ornate interior design common of the movie palaces of its era. It was known for showing exclusive runs and premieres of top Hollywood films. In the 1970s, the theatre focused mostly on the action and horror films popular at the time, with the occasional blockbuster, such as the house record breaking run of Jaws film Jaws . From the 1950s until its closing, the theater featured an elaborate Marquee sign marquee , which wrapped around the building s curved corner entrance. This marquee can be seen in many films including The Blues Brothers , Adventures in Babysitting , and Ferris Bueller s Day Off . The building was located on Block 37 , a parcel in the Chicago Loop that saw nearly every building demolished in 1989. Various projects were proposed for the site before construction began on a new structure in 2005. The retail section will feature a new 7 screen movie theatre from Muvico Theatres . Source http cinematreasures.org theater 1015 coord missing Illinois Category Theatres completed in 1921 Category Demolished theatres of the United States Category Former buildings and structures of Chicago, Illinois ...   more details



  1. List of United Artists films

    Infobox company company name United Artists br small United Artists Corporation small br small United Artists Films, Inc. small br small United Artists Entertainment, LLC small company logo company type film studio owner Metro Goldwyn Mayer MGM part of subsidiaries br Providence Equity Partners 29 br TPG Capital 21 br Sony 20 br Comcast 20 br DLJ Merchant Banking Partners 7 br Quadrangle Group 3 http www.mgm.com corp main.php www.mgm.com company slogan foundation February 5, 1919 original date br November 2, 2006 relaunch founder Mary Pickford br Charlie Chaplin br Douglas Fairbanks br D. W. Griffith location Constellation Place MGM Tower , Century City Century City, California key people Paula Wagner , Tom Cruise num employees industry film, music products motion picture parent independent company 1918 1967 br Transamerica Corporation Transamerica 1967 1981 br Metro Goldwyn Mayer MGM 1981 present revenue homepage http www.unitedartists.com www.unitedartists.com List of films originally created and or distributed by United Artists See also List of Metro Goldwyn Mayer films 1910s class wikitable sortable Film Title Release Date Broken Blossoms May 13, 1919 His Majesty, the American September 1, 1919 When the Clouds Roll by December 28, 1919 1920s class wikitable sortable Film Title Release Date Pollyanna 1920 film Polyanna January 18, 1920 Suds film Suds January 27, 1920 Down on the Farm April 25, 1920 Romance 1920 film Romance May 16, 1920 The Mollycoddle June 13, 1920 The Love Flower August 22, 1920 Way Down East September 3, 1920 The Mark of Zorro 1920 film The Mark of Zorro December 5, 1920 The Love Light January 9, 1921 The Nut 1921 film The Nut March 6, 1921 Dream Street film Dream Street April 12, 1921 Through the Back Door May 5, 1921 Disraeli 1921 film Disraeli August ... February 1956 The Killer Is Loose March 2, 1956 Crime Against Joe March 21, 1956 Patterns film Patterns ... September 10, 1959 Cast a Long Shadow September 1959 Inside the Mafia September 1959 Odds Against ...   more details



  1. Artists of stamps of the United States

    This article lists people whose artwork has been featured on stamps of the United States. For this purpose featured is not limited to complete works but includes any identifiable representation of their works. Thus the Geophysical Year stamp of 1958 is considered to feature the work of Michelangelo because it shows two hands from his Creation of Adam . The date after the name refers to the year when that person s work first appeared on a stamp of the United States. For a list of persons portrayed on U.S. stamps, see People on stamps of the United States . The United States Post Office issued its first stamp in 1847, but several cities had previously issued their own provisional stamps. Expand list date August 2008 Josef Albers 1980 , Homage to the Square Glow Sarah Fisher Clampitt Ames 1938 , Abraham Lincoln bust Antonello da Messina 1990 , Madonna and Child John James Audubon 1963 , Columbia Jays Thomas Ball artist 1940 Emancipation Memorial Fr d ric Auguste Bartholdi 1922 , Statue of Liberty Chester Beach 1938 , William Henry Harrison bust Giovanni Bellini 1992 , George Bellows 1998 , Stag at Sharkey s Thomas Hart Benton painter 1971 , Independence and the Opening of the West George Caleb Bingham 1998 , Boatmen on the Missouri Karl Bitter 1953 , Louisiana Purchase statue Gutzon Borglum 1952 , Mount Rushmore National Memorial Solon Borglum 1948 , Rough Rider Monument Sandro Botticelli 1940 , Primavera V clav Bro k 1893 , Columbus at the Court of Ferdinand and Isabella Andrew Bucci 1967 Michelangelo Buonarotti 1958 , The Creation of Adam Jacques Caffieri 1908 , Benjamin Franklin bust Alexander Calder 1998 , Portrait of a Young Man Annibale Carracci 1989 , Mary Cassatt 1966 , The Boating Party Gerald R. Cassidy 1940 , Coronado and His Captains George Catlin 1998 , White Cloud, Head Chief of the Iowas Giuseppe Ceracchi 1870 , Thomas Jefferson bust Jean Baptiste Sim on Chardin 1975 , Child with Top Cima da Conegliano 1993 , Madonna and Child in a Landscape Gilmore David ...   more details



  1. United Students Against Sweatshops

    Infobox Organization name United Students Against Sweatshops image Usas logo.png image border size 166px caption formation 1997 abbreviation USAS pronounced you sass type Student activist organization purpose To work in solidarity with working peoples struggles to struggle against racism, sexism, heterosexism, classism, and other forms of oppression within our society, within our organizations, and within ourselves to build a grassroots student movement that challenges corporate power and that fights for economic justice and to strive to act democratically. location North America membership 250 chapters & thousands of individuals website http usas.org United Students Against Sweatshops USAS is a student organization with chapters at over 250 colleges and universities in the United States and Canada . In April 2000, USAS founded the Worker Rights Consortium WRC , an independent monitoring organization that investigates labor conditions in factories that produce collegiate apparel all over the world. The WRC exacts an annual membership fee from participating universities, which is used ... subsequently withdrew their institutional membership on the FLA Board soon afterwards. United Students Against Sweatshops is widely viewed as the largest anti sweatshop community group in the United ... About section of USAS website refend External links http www.usas.org United Students Against Sweatshops ... wages supporting the Coalition of Immokalee Workers campaign against Taco Bell to win higher wages ... wage campaigns in several states and localities protesting against Jessica Matthews , board member ... to the current structure of the global economy to be directly or by analogy a struggle against sweatshops ... refbegin http www.leftbusinessobserver.com Sweatshops.html Students Against Sweatshops Book by journalist ... organizations in the United States Category Student protests in Canada Category Student protests in the United ... in the United States Category Labour relations ...   more details



  1. Humans United Against Robots

    Image HUARLogo.jpg thumb Humans United Against Robots often abbreviated as HUAR is a semi tongue in cheek organization designed to unify the human race and prepare them for a futuristic Technophobia Technophobia in arts robotic uprising . HUAR was created by Keith Malley of the popular Keith and The Girl podcast . Mission statement cquote HUAR Humans United Against Robots was designed to educate and awaken the citizenry of the world to the impending attack that computers and robots will put into effect against humans. HUAR is the collection of human beings that spread the word of this impending doom as well as doing what they can to help minimize the threat. Between computer programs that can identify human speech and match that up with their computerized dictionaries in order to understand our weaknesses to jokester scientists building robots specifically made to breathe fire from their mouths and shoot lasers from their eyes, it is evident that a task force had to be formed of members that take being at the top of the food chain seriously. Robots will uprise. HUAR will be there. 30px 30px Phases Members of the organization claim that in order to prevent the impending robotic tyranny, a number of stages must be followed. Stage 1 Awareness Awareness was the initial stage of defence announced in the summer of 2005. The main two components were informing the general public of the threat of robots, and performing surveillance on mechanics and scientists who may assist robots in their mission. In pursuit of these goals, the following steps were taken On November 28 2005, Keith interviewed Daniel H. Wilson Daniel Wilson , author of the book How to Survive a Robot Uprising . The HUAR Command Center forum was opened to catalogue ways our technologies might soon overthrow their organic creators. Stage 2 Preparation Preparation was officially announced on 11 May 2007. Skills required for this stage are Know where the screws are in all major electronics. General knowledge of how ...   more details



  1. United Front Against Riverblindness

    United Front Against Riverblindness UFAR is a Non Governmental Development Organization NGDO ref name NGDO http www.mectizan.org nongovernmental development organization ngdo partners Mectizan partners ref that provides technical, managerial and financial support for the elimination of riverblindness, or onchocerciasis , in the Kasongo region of Maniema province in the east southern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo DRC . UFAR and its partners use the community directed treatment with ivermectin CDTI approach recommended by the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control APOC , a branch of the World Health Organization WHO . Each year UFAR ensures the treatment of about one million people in what is referred to as the CDTI Kasongo project to prevent the further transmission of the parasitic disease onchocerciasis to uninfected persons and to halt the progression of the disease in those already infected. History United Front Against Riverblindness was formed in 2004 and recognized as a 501c3 by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service. The organization was founded by and is currently led by Executive Director Dr. Daniel Shungu. UFAR has a small headquarters office in Lawrenceville, NJ and operational offices in Kinshasa and Kasongo, DRC. The CDTI Kasongo includes eight health ... of the United Front Against Riverblindness organization. Executive Director Dr. Daniel Shungu ... news files kunda samba treatment news release.htm UFAR Concludes Initial Treatment , United Front Against Riverblindness news release ref and in 2009 it was initiated in the remaining health zones of Kabambare ... the cooperation and participation of the village chief and tribal elders. New Initiatives The United Front Against Riverblindness UFAR announces a landmark partnership with Sightsavers, an international ... Merck &Co., Inc. http www.who.int World Health Organization WHO http www.riverblindness.org United Front Against Riverblindness UFAR http www.mectizan.org nongovernmental development organization ...   more details



  1. United Against Nuclear Iran

    infobox Organization name United Against Nuclear Iran image UANI logo.jpg size 200px caption motto formation 2008 headquarters type leader title Executive Director leader name Mark Wallace key people R. James Woolsey, Jr. R. James Woolsey website http www.unitedagainstnucleariran.com UANI United Against Nuclear Iran UANI is a non partisan, non profit Foreign policy interest group advocacy organization that seeks to prevent Iran from fulfilling its ambition to become a regional super power possessing nuclear weapons. ref http www.unitedagainstnucleariran.com about About UANI ref Along with other advocacy campaigns, the organization leads efforts to pressure companies to stop doing business with Iran as a means to halt the Iranian regime s Nuclear program of Iran nuclear program and its alleged development of Iran and weapons of mass destruction Nuclear weapons nuclear weapons . Leadership ... in Iran after coming under pressure from United Against Nuclear Iran. UANI reported that one of Huntsman ... manufacturing corporation Ingersoll Rand to stop doing business in Iran. In a letter to United Against ... United Against Nuclear Iran accessdate 18 October 2011 ref ref cite news title Iran s execution binge ... Cranes Campaign author date 24 August 2011 work publisher United Against Nuclear Iran accessdate ... against Iran References Reflist 2 External links http www.unitedagainstnucleariran.com Official website http www.facebook.com pages United Against Nuclear Iran 24447804311?ref ts UANI on Facebook ... to the United Nations , representative for UN Management and Reform. ref cite news first Marc last ... Advisor to United States President of the United States President George W. Bush Corporate campaigns ... closely with Representatives Ron Klein D and John Mica R of Florida to introduce into the United States ...?pagewanted all page A1 ref Hotels campaign In the run up to the September 2009 United Nations General ... Op ed Category Foreign policy political advocacy groups in the United States Category Iran United ...   more details



  1. In the Name of Love: Artists United for Africa

    Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name In the Name of Love Artists United for Africa Type compilation Artist Various artists Cover In the Name of Love.jpg Released January 27, 2004 Recorded Genre Rock music Rock , Contemporary Christian music Contemporary Christian Length Label Sparrow Records Sparrow Producer Reviews Jesus Freak Hideout Rating 4 5 http www.jesusfreakhideout.com cdreviews InTheNameOfLove.asp link In the Name of Love Artists United for Africa is a benefit album, recorded by Contemporary Christian music Christian bands , with a portion of the proceeds going to help cure the AIDS pandemic in HIV AIDS in Africa Africa . All of the songs are Cover version covers of U2 songs. Track listing Sunday Bloody Sunday song Sunday Bloody Sunday Pillar band Pillar Beautiful Day Sanctus Real 40 song 40 Starfield band Starfield Love Is Blindness Sixpence None the Richer Gloria U2 song Gloria Audio Adrenaline Grace U2 song Grace Nichole Nordeman All I Want Is You U2 song All I Want Is You Jars of Clay Mysterious Ways song Mysterious Ways tobyMac & Sarah Kelly Pride In the Name of Love Delirious? One U2 song One Tait band Tait With or Without You GRITS & Jadyn Maria When Love Comes to Town Todd Agnew Where the Streets Have No Name Chris Tomlin U2 Category U2 tribute albums Category 2004 compilation albums Category Charity albums 2000s compilation album stub es In the Name of Love Artists United for Africa ...   more details



  1. File:United Game Artists Logo.png

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  1. AURA (United Artists for African Rap)

    AURA Artistes Unis pour le Rap Africain United Artists for African Rap is a collective of 17 hip hop artists plus one griot coming from ten different countries in West Africa Benin, Burkina Faso, Gambia, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Niger, Mali, Mauritania, Senegal and Togo and who are committed to use their voices and music for Africa s development. With the support of the Non Governmental Organization Plan aid organisation PLAN International , they are engaged in a public awareness campaign relating to Children s rights and youth problems ref cite journal title Poto Poto journal Plan International Youth Media and Development date Retrieved September 6 2010 url http www.plan childrenmedia.org spip.php?page library2&type 106&page en cours mediaproject&id article 640&id rubrique 2 ref . With respect, they realized in 2006 the first ever hip hop musical comedy show The extraordinary Stories of Poto Poto Children . Members Image West Africa countries strict .png thumb right alt Map of West African countries West African countries. There are currently 17 members of AURA, originating from 10 different West African countries ref http www.aurahiphop.com AURA Official website in French ref class wikitable Benin Moona formerly from the band DCH Burkina Faso Smockey and Smarty Yeleen Gambia Egalitarian Guinea Moussa Degg J Force 3 Ivory Coast Priss K Mali JoDama Tatapound Mauritania Waraba Niger Pheno B and Safia both from the band Kaidan Gaskia Senegal Didier Awadi Positive Black Soul Xuman Myriam ALIF Liberate Attack of the Feminist Infantry Baay Sooley Choreograph Big D Togo Bobby Djantakan The artists underlying philosophy is that of Africanist optimism they believe that Africa has the ability ... album, the artists have performed concerts across the region. They theme each concert around a particular issue concerning children s rights. For example at the St Louis Jazz Festival in May 2007, the artists ... by Plan Holland the artists met local students and performed their Poto Poto songs, drawing ...   more details



  1. Crime of apartheid

    against humanity , with a scope that went far beyond South Africa. While the crime of apartheid is most ... Jr. said W e cannot...accept that apartheid can in this manner be made a crime against humanity ... Court specifically lists the crime of apartheid as one of eleven recognized crimes against humanity ... rome art7 blockquote Allegations against Israel POV date April 2011 Merge to Israel and the apartheid ... again, the crime of apartheid is being committed by a United Nations Member State Israel . ref ... last Kolliah first Zahir date 25 February 2007 publisher Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid accessdate ... Against Israeli Apartheid accessdate 3 March 2010 ref Such accusations have recently been picked ... law Category International opposition to apartheid in South Africa Category Crimes against humanity ...About the crime of apartheid as defined in international law the system of racial segregation that formerly existed in South Africa South Africa under apartheid other uses Apartheid disambiguation Image ... and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid parties in dark green, signed but not ratified in light green, non members in grey The crime of apartheid is defined by the 2002 Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court as inhumane acts of a character similar to other crimes against humanity committed ... and committed with the intention of maintaining that regime. On 30 November 1973, the United Nations United Nations General Assembly General Assembly opened for signature and ratification the International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid . ref name ICSPCA ... of the Crime of Apartheid , retrieved on 10 October 2011. ref It defined the crime of apartheid ... International opposition to Apartheid The term Wiktionary apartheid apartheid , from Afrikaans for apartness, was the official name of the History of South Africa in the apartheid era South African ... to the United Nations as early as 12 July 1948 when Dr. Padmanabha Pillai, the representative of India ...   more details



  1. Petty apartheid

    Petty apartheid is a term which originally referred to the more apparently trivial aspects of History of South Africa in the apartheid era apartheid in South Africa , but that is now also used to refer to segregation in other countries as well. It was usually held to mean those measures short of directly affecting employment, residence or voting rights, but also has the meaning of severe disenfranchisement, for example in the United Kingdom . See also History of South Africa in the apartheid era Racial segregation Category Apartheid in South Africa culture stub ...   more details



  1. Gender apartheid

    also Sexism Apartheid disambiguation Separatist feminism External links http www.wpiran.org Against 20Sexual 20Apartheid.htm Against Sexual Apartheid in Iran Interview with Azar Majedi of Workers Communist ...The term gender apartheid , like sex apartheid , is a term used to describe economic and social sexual discrimination against women, including strict sex segregation , ref http www.reuters.com article ... report on United Nations Population Fund annual report, October 13, 2005. ref as well as an absence ... A0J7gZDHezIC&pg PA180&dq gender apartheid south africa&hl en&ei ffe TaT6H8S10QGGpOn9BA&sa X&oi book ... described as practicing gender apartheid. ref Susan C. Mapp, Human rights and social justice in a global ... books.google.com books?id jeseEONYu QC&pg PA134&dq gender apartheid Judaism&hl en&ei Jd6 TdQipdzRAemf9KwF ...&dq gender apartheid Judaism&hl en&ei Jd6 TdQipdzRAemf9KwF&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 21&ved 0CI0BEOgBMBQ v onepage&q&f false p 135 , ISBN 0415771544, 9780415771542 ref South African apartheid The word apartheid for apart originated in South Africa under apartheid South Africa under racial apartheid . Among other things, the government forbade African women from living with their husbands who worked in the mines, which Ali Mazrui describes as gender apartheid. ref Ali A. Mazrui, Cultural ...&ct result&id ERxnAAAAMAAJ&dq gender apartheid Hinduism&q gender apartheid search anchor p 180 , ISBN 0435080474, 9780435080471 ref Some human rights advocates have argued for sanctions against states practicing gender apartheid, similar to those imposed on South Africa under apartheid. ref Courtney ... books.google.com books?id YIluya3TY9YC&pg PA29&dq gender apartheid Hinduism&hl en&ei B a TfGXA87qgQeH8ZjuBQ ... century. ref Mahnaz Afkhami , Gender Apartheid, Cultural Relativism, and Women s Human Rights in Muslim ... society resulting in a backlash of gender apartheid by Islamic fundamentalists. He ... of Ideas Jihadism Against Democracy , Macmillan, 2008, http books.google.com books?id zeKsxzEk5ywC ...   more details



  1. Legacies of apartheid

    mergeto South African apartheid date August 2009 Apartheid The end of the apartheid system in South Africa left the country socio economics socio economically divided by race. Subsequent government policies have sought to correct the imbalances through state intervention. Economic inequality and Black Economic Empowerment Many of the inequalities created and maintained by apartheid still remain in South Africa. The country has one of the most unequal income distribution patterns in the world approximately 60 of the population earns less than R42,000 per annum about US 7,000 , whereas 2.2 of the population has an income exceeding R360,000 per annum about US 50,000 . Poverty in South Africa is still largely defined by skin colour, with black people constituting the poorest layer. Despite the ANC government having implemented a policy of Black Economic Empowerment BEE , blacks make up over 90 of the country s poor at the same time they are 79.5 of the population. ref name wsws cite news url http www.wsws.org articles 2004 may2004 safr m21.shtml title United Nations report highlights growing ... in a company, the Employment Equity Act allows for legal discrimination against White males and to a lesser ... was to be done based on a form that every employee had to complete, which used the apartheid era ... classification system of the Apartheid era. In such cases employers were forced in terms of the Employment ... the requirement that claimants for restoration of land seized during the apartheid era make a contribution ... safrica2 accessdate 2006 10 28 id ISBN 1 56432 263 7 ref Regardless, crime against white farmers receives strong media coverage. Opposition against land reforms fear that by removing commercial farmers ... against city authorities claiming that popular attempts to desegregate the city in the 1980s are now being reversed by the mass eviction of shack dwellers. See also South Africa under apartheid Negotiations to end apartheid in South Africa Crime of apartheid References reflist Category Apartheid ...   more details



  1. End of Apartheid

    weakened when different political groups emerged, many who were against Apartheid. Leading to revolts, like the the 1984 township revolt that quickened the breakdown of Apartheid . ref Saul, Dubow, Afrikaner Nationalism, Apartheid and the conceptualisation of Race , The Journal of African ...Afd merge to South Africa under apartheid End of Apartheid 21 December 2011 date December 2011 Apartheid ... name wisegeek S.E, Smith, ed. Bronwyn Harris, How did Apartheid end? , Wise Geek, 2011 http www.wisegeek.com how did apartheid end.htm accessed 15 10 11 p.1 . ref When analysing both the rise and fall of Apartheid the list below shows the areas that contributed the state s Economy, which helped develop Apartheid due to the need for industrialisation and the use of cheap labour. economic decline and the collapse of Apartheid due to banks withdrawing investment . ref name wisegeek external Western ... Racism Apartheid developed by racism of colonial factors and due to South Africa s unique industrialisation ... and Apartheid, 3rd ed. Oxford Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2000 p. 3. ref The policies of industrialisation .... ref Philip Boner, Peter, Delius, Deborah, Posel, The Shaping of Apartheid, contradiction, continuity ..., Delius, Deborah, Posel, The Shaping of Apartheid, contradiction, continuity and popular struggle ... in the economy of the Apartheid state led to considerable debate among state policy, and division and conflicts in the central state. ref name PaulMaylam Paul, Maylam, The Rise and Decline of Urban Apartheid ... ideology of Apartheid had emerged, from the colonisation of Africa by western states who introduced ... PaulMaylam This can be seen in Christian nationalism, with its western ideology of Apartheid. ref name SaulDubow Saul, Dubow, Afrikaner Nationalism, Apartheid and the conceptualisation of Race , The Journal ... as well as setting up the emergence of the foundation of Apartheid, western influence also helped ... nations felt Apartheid could no longer be tolerated and spoke out, encouraging a move towards democracy ...   more details



  1. Apartheid (disambiguation)

    wiktionary apartheid The term Apartheid was coined in reference to South Africa under apartheid South African apartheid . The term apartheid may also refer to Crime of apartheid Gender apartheid Israel and the apartheid analogy Nuclear apartheid Occupational apartheid Religious apartheid Social apartheid Social apartheid in Brazil Technological apartheid See also Apartheid Museum Medical Apartheid , a history of medical experimentation on African Americans Palestine Peace Not Apartheid , a book by Jimmy Carter Tourism in Cuba , which has been characterised as apartheid owing to the segregation of tourists and natives Witness to Apartheid , a documentary by Sharon Sopher disambig Category Words of Afrikaans origin Category Apartheid fr Apartheid homonymie ru ...   more details




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