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The Initiative for RECOM is represented in public through the RECOM Reconciliation Network (until 2019, Coalition for RECOM), which is the largest network of non-governmental organizations (more than 2,200 members) in the countries of the former SFR Yugoslavia. In 2019, RECOM Reconciliation Network gave up further insistence on the successor states of the SFRY to establish an intergovernmental commission. On that occasion, it took care and responsibility to make a list of victims of the wars caused by the disintegration of SFR Yugoslavia. The coordinator of the RECOM Reconciliation Network is Nataša Kandić.
At the beginning of the 70s, the first civil society was established in the village of Arabsalim. It was under the name of "The Working Women's Association". As a result of the exacerbation of the garbage problem in the village, it reached its climax in 1995. It was with the state’s neglect of it under the complex political circumstances. Mokalled and a number of village women decided to solve this problem by establishing the “Arabsalim Women Gathering” association. The association later turned into “Nida al-Ard". It was registered as a civil organization in 1998. In cooperation with the volunteers and her friend Khadija Farhat, who bought an old truck, they collected wastes from the village's homes for $40 per year from each contributor. Then, they sort the recyclable wastes into a simulated home garden. The reason for success of the garbage recycling project managed by Mokalled was that the village was not affected by the waste problems in Lebanon that occurred in 2015. Before her retirement in 2000, Mokalled established a public library at Nabatiyeh High School for Girls.
Tosun died in a car accident in Istanbul on 30 November 2016, aged 53. He was buried at Zincirlikuyu Cemetery next to his father Necdet Tosun, and his younger brother Gürdal Tosun, who were also actors.
SWMRS stated artists like The Beach Boys, Sex Pistols, The Who, Cheap Trick, Ramones, Nirvana, Bad Religion, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Jam, Hüsker Dü, Joe Jackson, The Replacements, Buzzcocks, NOFX, Stiff Little Fingers, The Adverts, The Clash, The Rezillos, The Undertones, Operation Ivy, Sham 69, The Damned, Agent Orange, Dead Kennedys, Black Flag, Circle Jerks, Tsunami Bomb, Billy Bragg, Suicidal Tendencies, Smash Mouth, Descendents, The Dead Milkmen, MxPx, Minor Threat, Fastbacks and 7 Seconds as influences.
Avenel is a small town in Victoria, Australia. It is in the Shire of Strathbogie local government area. At the 2006 census, 728 people lived in Avenel. The town was built on the old Hume Highway. The new Hume Freeway now goes around the town. The town has sporting clubs for football, netball, tennis, cricket and lawn bowls. The town is about 15 minutes north-east of Seymour along the Hume Highway.
Andrew "Andy" Whyment (born 2 April 1981) is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as Darren Sinclair-Jones in the BBC One sitcom "The Royle Family" and Kirk Sutherland in the long-running ITV soap opera "Coronation Street", which he has played since 2000.
8 out of 10 Cats is a British television comedy panel game. It began on 3 June 2005 and is shown on Channel 4. It is hosted by Jimmy Carr. Each episode has two teams, each has a captain and two celebrity guests. The captain of one team was Sean Lock. The other captain in series 1–4 is Dave Spikey; in series 5–10 it is Jason Manford; from series 11 onwards it is Jon Richardson. The 22nd series ended in January 2021.
Mildred Kornman (July 10, 1925 – August 19, 2022), also known as Ricki VanDusen, was an American child actress.
Sam and Friends is a puppet TV show created by Jim Henson in 1955 and aired it’s last episode in 1961. The show had many characters: Sam, Kermit, Icky Gunk, Wilkins and Wontkins, Harry the Hipster, Omar, and Yorick.
Urvashi Vaid (8 October 1958 – 14 May 2022) was an Indian-American LGBT activist. She moved to the United States when she was eight. She ended high school after three years. She then went to New York’s Vassar College. After, she went to law school at Northeastern University in Boston. She is lesbian.
Nemai Ghosh (8 May 1934 – 25 March 2020) was an Indian photographer. He was most known for working with Satyajit Ray, as a Still photographer for over twenty years. His best works include "Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne" (1969) and "Agantuk" (1991). He was awarded the Padma Shri by Government of India in 2010.
David A. Kay (June 8, 1940 – August 13, 2022) was an American weapons expert and political commentator. He was a senior fellow at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies. He was born in Austin, Texas.
Eddy "The Chief" Clearwater was the stage name of Edward Harrington (January 10, 1935 – June 1, 2018), an American blues singer and musician. His main genre work was in Chicago blues. "Blues Revue" said he plays “joyous rave-ups…he testifies with stunning soul fervor and powerful guitar. He was known for playing guitar with Muddy Waters.
Nongshaba (), also known as Kanglasha (), is a dragon lion god in Meitei mythology and religion of Ancient Manipur (Antique Kangleipak). He is a son of Atingkok, the Supreme Creator God, and an old member of the Umang Lais (Sylvan deities) in the religion. A pair of two gigantic figures of the creature, is standing inside the Kangla, the foremost capital city of Ancient Manipur.
Klaus Emmerich (3 June 1928 – 25 February 2021) was a German-born Austrian journalist. He was born in Frankfurt, Germany. He was the editor-in-chief of ORF News. He was known for his racist remarks about U.S. President Barack Obama after his election victory in 2008. He said that "I don't want to be [controlled] by a black man in the Western world. If you say that that is a racist remark: right, without doubt."
Daulet Hamituly Sembaev (10 August 1935 – 15 November 2021) was a Kazakh politician and banker. He was the First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan from 1992 to 1993 and the Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan from 1991 to 1992. He was the chairman of the National Bank of Kazakhstan from 1993 until 1996. He was a member of the Senate of Kazakhstan from 1996 until 1997. Sembaev was born in Alma-Ata, Kazakh ASSR, Soviet Union.
"Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World" (also known as "Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World") is a medley of "Over the Rainbow" and "What a Wonderful World". It was recorded by Hawaiian singer Israel Kamakawiwoʻole. It was first released on the 1990 album "Ka ʻAnoʻi".
James Michael Parks (21 October 1931 – 31 May 2022) was an English cricketer. He played in forty six Tests for England, between 1954 and 1968. Parks was born in Haywards Heath, Sussex, England. His career began in 1949 and he retired in 1976. He played for Sussex County Cricket Club and Somerset County Cricket Club.
Tun Dr. Ismail bin Abdul Rahman (; 4 November 1915 – 2 August 1973) was a Malaysian politician from the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO). He was the second Deputy Prime Minister from 1970 until his death of a heart attack in 1973. He has been called "the man who saved Malaysia" for his actions as Minister of Home Affairs after the May 13 Incident of racial rioting in 1969.
Giovanna Fletcher (née Falcone, born 29 January 1985) is an English author, actress, blogger, vlogger and presenter. Since 2019, she has presented the CBeebies series "The Baby Club". She won series 20 of I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!.
Winston Bryant (born October 3, 1938) is an American politician and attorney. He was the Secretary of State of Arkansas (1977–1978), the 14th Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas (1981–1991) and Arkansas Attorney General (1991–1999).
Helen Elizabeth Archdale (21 August 1907 – 1 January 2000) was an English woman. She was an educationalist and she played the sport cricket. She played as a right-handed batter, and she played in 5 Test matches for England between 1934 and 1937. Archdale was the first captain of England's cricket team. She led them on their first tour of Australia and New Zealand in 1934/35. She played cricket in Britain for many regional teams and for Kent.
Marian Duś (25 June 1938 – 9 September 2021) was a Polish Roman Catholic Bishop. He was the Auxiliary Bishop of Warsaw from 1986 until 2013. In 2013, he became Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Warsaw. Duś was born in Róża, Poland.
Horace Basil Barlow FRS (8 December 1921 – 5 July 2020) was an Australian visual neuroscientist. In 1953, Barlow discovered that the frog brain has neurons. Barlow also worked in the field of factorial codes. His work was important in the field of statistics of natural scenes.
Young Kwok "Corky" Lee (September 5, 1947 – January 27, 2021) was an American photojournalist. He was known for taking pictures of Asian American culture which not many people paid attention to. He was known for protecting and promoting Asian American history and how it should be a part of American history. Lee was born in New York City.
Giles Constable (1 June 1929 – 17 January 2021) was a British historian of the Middle Ages. He was mainly interested in the religion and culture of the 11th and 12th centuries. He mainly focused on Cluny Abbey and its abbot Peter the Venerable. Constable was born in London.
Gloria Sevilla (January 31, 1932 – April 16, 2022) was a Filipino actress. Her best known movie roles were in "Dyesebel" (1978), "Bida si Mister, Bida si Misis" (2002), and "El Presidente" (2012). She also had a role in the television drama "Be Careful With My Heart".
Super Bust-A-Move known in Japan as Super Puzzle Bobble is an puzzle video game in the "Puzzle Bobble" series. Developed by Taito and published by Acclaim Entertainment for PlayStation 2, released in November 27, 2000.
Seyed Hossein Ebrahimian (also Mollaghasemi, , 15 March 1933 – 25 April 2022) was an Iranian wrestler. He won a silver medal at the 1957 World Championships. He then changed to Greco-Roman wrestling and placed fifth-sixth at the world championships in 1961–62. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics and shared sixth place in 1960. Mollaghasemi was born in Tehran, Iran.
Diana Kennedy MBE (; 3 March 1923 – 24 July 2022) was a British food writer. He was known for writing English-language books about Mexican cuisine. Her best known book was "The Cuisines of Mexico". Kennedy was honored with the Order of the Aztec Eagle from the Mexican government, and was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire.
Akinlawon Ladipo "Akin" Mabogunje (18 October 1931 – 4 August 2022) was a Nigerian geographer. He was the first African president of the International Geographical Union. In 1999, he was the first African to be elected as a Foreign Associate of the United States National Academy of Sciences.
Prebbleton is a small town in the Selwyn District. It is one of earliest settlements on the Canterbury Plains. It is 11km south west of Christchurch and 2km south of Hornby, New Zealand. It was named after the Prebble brothers from Kent, England.
Christopher David Killip (11 July 1946 – 13 October 2020) was a Manx photographer. He worked at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, from 1991 to 2017, as a Professor of Visual and Environmental Studies. Killip was well known for his black and white images of people and places. He was born in Douglas, Isle of Man.
On September 19, 2022, an earthquake of 7.6 to 7.7 degrees hit between the Mexican states of Michoacán and Colima. There were a total of 2 deaths and 12 injuries in different states of Mexico. According to the USGS the epicenter 37 kilometers from the town of Aquila, Coalcomán, Michoacán.
Lasse Günther (born 21 March 2003) is a German footballer who plays as a winger for Bundesliga club FC Augsburg.
Hartmut Becker (6 May 1938 – 22 January 2022) was a German actor. He played Sgt. Gustav Wagner in "Escape From Sobibor" in 1987. He also starred in the 1970 movie "o.k".
Nijinsky is a 1980 American biographical drama movie directed by Herbert Ross and starring Alan Bates, Leslie Browne, George de la Peña, Carla Fracci, Ronald Pickup, Ronald Lacey, Vernon Dobtcheff, Frederick Jaeger, Jeremy Irons, Siân Phillips. It was distributed by Paramount Pictures.
Morwenna Banks is a British voice actress. She is best known for voicing Mummy Pig in "Peppa Pig" and Mo Poppins in "Destiny's Side".
Federico Martín Aramburú (20 January 1980 – 19 March 2022) was an Argentine rugby union footballer. He was born in La Plata, Argentina. He played as a wing but could also play centre for Glasgow Warriors in the Pro12, and for the Argentina. He also played in France with US Dax, USA Perpignan and originally with Biarritz Olympique.
Juan de Dios Ventura Soriano (8 March 1940 – 28 July 2021), better known as Johnny Ventura nicknamed , was a Dominican singer, bandleader and politician. His music were mainly merengue and salsa. He was mayor of Santo Domingo from 1998 to 2002. Ventura was born in La Vega, Dominican Republic.
Héctor Béjar Rivera (born 2 September 1935) is a Peruvian author, academic, artist and politician. He was the minister of foreign affairs of Peru from 29 July 2021 until 17 August 2021.
Jack Soo (October 28, 1917 – January 11, 1979) was an American singer and actor. He was best known for his role as Detective Nick Yemana on the television sitcom "Barney Miller". He was born on a ship traveling from Japan to the United States. His career began in 1958.
Igor Mandić (20 November 1939 – 13 March 2022) was a Croatian writer, literary critic, columnist and essayist. He was seen as the most important and the most Croatian newspaper writer of the second half of the 20th century.
Northwest Airlines Flight 5 was an internal flight from Miami International Airport to Minneapolis−Saint Paul International Airport. On January 4, 1990, the Boeing 727-251 (registered N280US) had an engine failure in the third engine while flying over Madison, Florida.
José Guadalupe Galván Galindo (21 August 1941 – 16 July 2022) was a Mexican Roman Catholic prelate. He became a priest in 1965. He was bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Valles, Mexico from 1994 to 2000 and as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Torreón, Mexico from 2000 until his retirement in 2017. He was born in Cadereyta Jiménez, Mexico.
The Route Is Calculated () is a 2016 Russian horror movie directed by Oleg Asadulin. It stars Pavel Chinaryov, Svetlana Ustinova, Vitaliya Kornienko.
The school was named after Al-Khwarizmi (c. 780–850), Persian mathematician, astronomer and geographer.
Giacomo Babini (22 February 1929 – 1 November 2021) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate. He was born in Verghereto, Italy. He became a priest in 1966. He was controversial for his antisemitism and homophobia comments. He was the Bishop of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello (1991–1996) and Grosseto (1996–2001).
Émilie () is a French female given name. It is the female version of the male name Émile. Spelled Emilie, it is used in several countries.
The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) was a fraternal organization for veterans that were in the Union Army (United States Army), Union Navy (U.S. Navy), and the Marines during the American Civil War. It started in 1866 in Springfield, Illinois. It ended in 1956 when its last member, Albert Woolson (1850–1956), died.
The movie was produced by Warner Animation Group. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. It will be directed by Dave Green from a screenplay written by James Gunn, Jeremy Slater, Jon Silberman, Josh Silberman, and Samy Burch. The film is set to star John Cena, Will Forte, and Lana Condor.
Colin Grainger (10 June 1933 – 20 June 2022) was an English footballer. He played outside left and had a 16-year career in the Football League from 1950 to 1966. He made seven appearances for the England national football team between 1956 until 1957. He was born in Havercroft, West Yorkshire, England.
Michael Gordon Bracewell was born 14 February, 1991 in Masterton. He is a New Zealand cricketer who has played for Otago and Wellington in the Plunket Shield and scored 141 not out in the Super Smash to record the highest Twenty20 score in New Zealand cricket in 2021/22. He is the nephew of John Bracewell and Brendon Bracewell. He is the cousin of Doug Bracewell.
Amos Guttman (; 10 May 1954 – 16 February 1993) was a Romanian-born Israeli film director. He emigrated to Israel with his family, aged seven. He later became a successful film director. Being an openly gay man, he directed films in relation to his own personal life, such as "Bar 51", "Drifting" and "Amazing Grace". He was considered to be a pioneer of LGBT film in Israel.
Doroteo Gerardo N. Alanguilan, Jr. (20 January 1968 – 21 December 2019) was a comic book artist in the Philippines. Also he was a writer and architect.
Debra Philece Sampler (July 16, 1953 – July 1, 2021) was an American actress. She had television roles on "Days of Our Lives" as Renee DiMera, and the soap opera "Another World" as Donna Love Hudson. She also voiced the older version of Toph Beifong in "The Legend of Korra".
"Sex Type Thing" is a 1993 debut song by American hard rock band Stone Temple Pilots and taken from their debut studio album "Core". It went to number 60 in the United Kingdom and number 23 in the Billboard mainstream rock chart.
"My Hometown" is a 1985 song by Bruce Springsteen and was the seventh and final single from his seventh studio album "Born in the U.S.A.". It went to number 6 in Ireland and the United States, number 9 in the United Kingdom, number 16 in Canada, number 21 in Sweden, number 24 in the Netherlands, number 28 in New Zealand and number 47 in Australia.
Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati (2 September 1924 – 11 September 2022) was an Indian religious leader. In 1982, he became the Shankaracharya of Dwarka Sharada Peetham in Badrinath. Saraswati was born in Seoni, then-British India.
"Queen of Peace" is a 2015 song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine and is the third single from their third studio album "How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful". It went to number 133 in the United Kingdom and the first song the top 100 single "Lover to Lover". The music video runs for ten minutes.
Miguel Ángel Mancera Espinosa (; born 16 January 1966) is a Mexican lawyer and politician. He is a member of the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD). He was the Mayor of Mexico City from 2012 to 2018.
Javier Astúa Araya (6 November 1968 – 4 January 2022) was a Costa Rican professional footballer. He played as a forward. He played for the Costa Rica national football team between 1992 until 1994, making thirteen appearances.
Patricia Gualinga, (or Patricia Gualinga Montalvo) is a and indigenous rights defender of the Pueblo Kichwa de Sarayaku (Kichwa People of Sarayaku). Her community is an indigenous community in the .
Yolanda Ortiz (1923 or 1924, Tucumán – 22 June 2019, Buenos Aires) was an Argentine doctor of chemistry. She was the first Secretary of Natural Resources and Human Environment of Argentina. She was appointed by then-president Juan Perón in 1973. She was the first woman to hold such a position in Latin America. She was also an advisor to the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development of the Nation and of the Federal Council of the Environment (COFEMA).
Enzo Robutti (24 October 1933 – 13 February 2022) was an Italian actor, comedian, playwright, and writer. He was born in Bologna, Italy. His career began in 1963 and he retired in 1988. His best known works were "Il Profeta", "Tell Me You Do Everything for Me" and "Dog's Heart".
Sardar Asif Ahmad Ali Daula (21 October 1940 – 19 May 2022) was a Pakistani politician. He was the 18th Foreign Minister of Pakistan from 1993 to 1996. He was a senior member of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and Pakistan Peoples Party. He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Kasur in 1994 and again in 2008. He also was the Minister for Education and Federal Minister of Information Technology and Telecommunication between 2008 and 2010.
József Duró (26 June 1966 – 22 May 2022) was a Hungarian football manager and player. Duró was born in Berettyóújfalu, Hungary. He played for the Hungary national football team twenty-one times from 1990 until 1995.
Founded in 1951 as a men's hockey league, the WCHA added a women's division in the 1999–2000 season. The league would expand far beyond its traditional Midwestern base, adding teams in Alabama, Alaska, Colorado, and Indiana at different times. The WCHA shut down its men's division after the 2020–21 season when seven of its 10 members left to start a new Central Collegiate Hockey Association.
Archdale was born in London. Her mother was Helen Archdale (née Russel), a well-known woman who worked to get women the right to vote in Britain. Helen Archdale was also an Irish professional soldier in the British Army. She died in World War I when she was eleven. Her godmother was Emmeline Pankhurst.
The character made its live-action debut in "The Flash", played by Adam Copeland. The character will appear in the DC Extended Universe film "Black Adam" (2022), played by Noah Centineo.
Martín Aramburú was killed on 19 March 2022, in a drive-by shooting after an argument in a bar in Paris, aged 42.
On 29 July 2021, President Pedro Castillo named Béjar the new minister of foreign affairs. He resigned on 17 August 2021 amid criticism after saying that Peru's navy "had been responsible for terrorist acts" and that the CIA created the Shining Path terrorist organization.
The Polka-Dot Man will make his movie debut in James Gunn's DC Extended Universe movie "The Suicide Squad" in 2021, played by David Dastmalchian.
Galván Galindo died on 16 July 2022 at a hospital in Torreón, Mexico from congestive heart failure, aged 80.
After all of the ACME Corporation's malfunctioned products consistently backfired on him, in his dogged pursuit of the Road Runner, Wile E. Coyote hires a down-on-his-luck human attorney to sue ACME. When Wile E.'s hired lawyer notices that his intimidating boss at his former law firm is representing ACME, they form a friendship and team up to win the court case against him.
Patricia's nieces Nina Gualinga and Helena Gualinga are also environmental and indigenous rights activists. Her mother Cristina Gualinga is also a land defender. Her mother had passed down the family tradition. Her sister Noemí Gualinga has a lower profile as an activist. However, her sister is a also community leader. Her brother Eriberto Gualinga is a globetrotting movie maker. Her brother documents the Sarayaku resistance.
In 2020, Argentina enacted the "Law Yolanda". It was about the training about environment that requires public officials to be trained in environmental issues and climate change. It was named in tribute to Yolanda Ortiz.
Silvino Adolfo Morais (19 July 1956 – 3 January 2022) was an East Timorese politician. He was a member of Fretilin. He was a member of the National Parliament from 2018 to 2022.
During the United States' 2021–22 winter, COVID-19 went up in the state almost four times that of the winter before (2020–21). By February 2022, however, overall rates started to fall again. The February 6 statistics showed just under 1,502,250 cases in Massachusetts.
Other great earthquakes have occurred in this same area, among them the 8.1 occurred in Jalisco in 1932, the 8.0 in 1995 in Colima or the 7.6 in 2003 between Colima and Jalisco, The strongest earthquake that affected Michoacán was the 8.0 earthquake in 1985.
Alfred Paul "Al" Seckel (September 3, 1958 – 2015) was an American writer and sceptic. He was best known for helping to make optical illusions popular worldwide. He wrote around twenty books between the 1980s and 2000s.
On January 4, 1990, at 8:15 EST, the aircraft took off from Miami. At 9:10 , the pilots heard a loud bang. The pilots did not know that an engine fell off the aircraft. The aircraft flew for 50 minutes before emergency landing at Tampa International Airport.
She has played an important role in the fight for indigenous rights. Gualinga is a spokeswoman for many environmental projects.
Ortiz was born and raised in north Argentina, Tucumán. When she finished high school, she moved with her family to Buenos Aires where she graduated in chemistry. According to Ortiz herself,: ... I reconciled with chemistry when I saw that I could develop my social side, to deal with the unhealthy environments of the workers, for instance. There I started to like it much more and it opened me up to the whole issue of pollution, of the wrong production model that had been followed, which was proving its failure because it destroyed nature and the social fabric.Her first job was at the Shell company. She also worked at the State Customs Directorate. She controlled the products that left and arrived in the country. During the 1960s, she studied toxicology at the Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences at the University of Buenos Aires. At that same decade, she obtained a scholarship to attend the Sorbonne, in France. She remained until the end of the decade.
Kanglasha is regarded as a sacred creature. So, he is included in the Emblem of the Government of Manipur.
She was the leader of the women's group of the Pueblo Kichwa de Sarayaku ("Kichwa People of Sarayaku") for 6 years. She worked to strengthen the organisation of women in the community. Sht organised workshops and childcare for women attending the workshops to learn how to speak for the community. She responded to media and responded to the arguments of industries and governments.
In 1973, Juan Perón asked her to return to Argentina to head the Secretariat of the Environment of Latin America. She was the only woman in an all-male cabinet. She was also the first woman to hold that position in all of Latin America.
In 2012, Gualinga was a representative in a case presented to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR). The Ecuadorian government authorized oil exploration by Argentinian oil company Compañía General de Combustibles (CGC). It is also known as the Argentinean General Fuel Company. It was on territory held by the Sarayaku, exploration which the community resisted through local protests and a court case. The community won this case, The Ecuadorian government was found guilty of human rights violations. It was for authorizing and militarization of Sarayaku lands without first consulting the community. The appropriation of community land for without was found to have been illegal.
However, after Peron's death and the overthrow of his successor and wife, Ortiz was forced to go into exile in Venezuela. She worked at the Simón Bolívar University. She stayed there for six years.
In 2018, Gualinga joined the Climate Change Summit of . She had the opportunity to speak about Amazonian communities in Germany. She was expanding her connections and cause.
Upon her return, at age 87, she founded the non-governmental ecological organization. It was the Argentine Environmental Center - CAMBIAR. She became president.
She is a spokesperson for the indigenous-led proposal 'Kawsak Sacha', or 'Living Forest'. It calls for legal protection of the Ecuadorian Amazon.
She had successfully defended Sarayaku lands in the 2012 case. Gualinga currently works to protect the Kichwa People of Sarayaku and their lands from human rights violations. It resulted from similar oil extraction projects by Chinese companies.
In addition to the affected areas, the earthquake was felt by 50 million people in Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Guerrero, State of Mexico, Morelos, Puebla, Querétaro, Tlaxcala, Veracruz and Zacatecas
Gualinga was the victim of a home invasion. On 5 January 2018, an unidentified man entered by breaking a window with a thrown rock and shouted death threats at her. He was saying "the next time I will kill you". The attacker escaped, despite being chased by a policeman.
Santali cinema has a good scope in the states of Jharkhand, West Bengal, Assam and Odisha the majority of its viewers reside in these regions.
Many Indigenous rights defenders have previously reported threats and harassment as a result of their human rights work. In response, indigenous rights defense collective Mujeres Amazónicas ("Amazonian Women") called for investigations into the intimidation of its members. It was delivering on March 9, 2020. Over 250,000 signatures were submitted to the Attorney General of Ecuador. It was complaining about the stopping of the investigations. Ecuador had highlighted the Escazú Agreement in February 2020. It was a commitment to protect environment and land defenders by Latin American nations. It shows the highest rates of violent deaths for such activists. 116 environmental defenders had been killed in the region in 2017, according to a Global Witness report.
(Search for a Start) - the first collection of stories was published in 1984 - and reprinted in 1990 - Dar Al-Jadeed.
Alden B. Dow (April 10, 1904, Midland, Michigan – August 20, 1983) was an American architect. He was the son of Herbert Henry Dow (founder of the Dow Chemical Company) and Grace A. Dow. Dow is known for his architectural design. His personal house in Midland, the Midland Center for the Arts, the Fleming Administration Building, as well as the building for the Grace A. Dow Library (named after his mother) are examples of his important work.
Henry Wessel (July 28, 1942 – September 20, 2018) was an American photographer. He was born in Teaneck, New Jersey. He was the recipient of two Guggenheim Fellowships and three National Endowment for the Arts grants.
José Ricardo Eliaschev (May 31, 1945 – November 18, 2014), better known as Pepe Eliaschev, was an Argentine journalist and writer. He was of Jewish descent. He was the author of ten books. He worked as a journalist and his interviews are well known to world figures such as Cassius Clay, Ted Kennedy, Jorge Rafael Videla, Raúl Alfonsín, José Mujica, Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, Carlos Fuentes, Mario Vargas Llosa, Ernesto Sabato and Augusto Roa Bastos. In addition, he was director of Municipal Radio of Buenos Aires from 1989 to 1991.
Isidoor Teirlinck (Zegelsem, 2 January 1851 – Forest, Brussels, 27 June 1934) was a Belgian writer. He was the father of the writer Herman Teirlinck.
Steve Pisanos (born Spiros Pisanos; του Νικολάου και της Αθηνάς; November 10, 1919 – June 6, 2016) was an American USAF Colonel. He served as a fighter pilot for the British Royal Air Force (RAF) and the United States Air Force (USAF) 4th Fighter Group in World War II. By the end of his career in 1974, he received 33 decorations and distinctions.
Rita Rudner (b. September 17, 1953) is an American actress and comedian. She appeared in August 2012 as Melissa's Mom in "Melissa & Joey". Rita Rudner was born in Miami, Florida.
Gary Austin (October 18, 1941 – April 1, 2017) was an American improvisational theatre teacher, writer, and director. He wrote two solo shows, "Church" and "Oil," and performed them coast to coast. His most recent show was "Gary Austin in Word And Song". He directed the improvisational group The Groundlings.
Samuel Todd Francis (April 29, 1947–February 15, 2005), known as Sam Francis, was an American columnist and writer. He was an advisor to Pat Buchanan, a paleoconservative who believed that instead of trying to defend capitalism Republicans should try to get rid of free trade and to tell the middle class that the policies conservatives had always supported only helped the rich. He also supported ending immigration to the United Stares.
Alexandra Ilinichna Strelchenko (; 2 February 1937 – 2 August 2019) was a Ukrainian actress and singer. She was a performer of Russian folk songs, Russian romances and pop songs. She was awarded the People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1984.
The Crown of Ireland Act 1542 (33 Henry 8 c.1) was an act passed by the Irish Parliament during the reign of Henry VIII, King of England and Lord of Ireland that elevated the island from a lordship to the status of a kingdom.
34mag is a Belarusian online youth magazine, which is published in two languages (Belarusian and Russian), some materials are translated into English too. Most publications are devoted to art, culture, and travel. The editorial office is in Minsk, the editor in chief is Alexandr Korneychuk. Also the digital distribution label "Pyarshak" (; the name itself means top quality goods or strong home-distilled vodka) works under the auspices of the portal.
Joseph Michael "Joe" McDade (September 29, 1931 – September 24, 2017) was an American politician. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives, having represented Pennsylvania's 10th congressional district from 1963 through 1999 as a Republican.
Carl is a North Germanic male name meaning "free man". The name originates in Old West Norse. It is the first name of many Kings of Sweden including Carl XVI Gustaf. It is popular in Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, and was largely popularized in the United States by Scandinavian and Italian (shortened from "Carlo") descendants. Karl is a Germanic spelling which is very popular in Austria, Estonia, Germany, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland, and was also popularized by German-speaking descendants in the USA. Other variants include the Anglo-Saxon-Frankish variant Charles, popular in Australia, Philippines, Canada, France, New Zealand, the UK and the United States, although both Karl and Carl are also widespread names in most English speaking countries; Carlo, very popular in Italy and southern Switzerland; Carlos, popular in Spain, Portugal and Latin America; and Karol, a variant in Poland and Slovakia.
Carl Wade Stiner (September 7, 1936 – June 2, 2022) was a United States Army four-star general. He was Commander in Chief, United States Special Operations Command (USCINCSOC) from 1990 to 1993. Stiner was born in LaFollette, Tennessee.
TV Japan is a 24-hour Japanese-language television channel geared towards the Japanese diaspora in the USA and Canada.
Giuseppe Brizi (19 March 1942 – 9 June 2022) was an Italian professional football player and manager. He played as a defender. He was part of the Italy national football B squad that won the 1963 Mediterranean Games.
Robert Todd Schilling (January 23, 1964 – April 6, 2021) was an American politician. He was a U.S. Representative for from 2011 to 2013. Schilling was a member of the Republican Party. In 2012, he lost his re-election to Democrat Cheri Bustos. In 2014, he ran for his former seat but lost again to Bustos.
Maqbul Ahmed (2 August 1939 – 13 April 2021) was the Ameer, or chief, of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, the largest Islamic party of Bangladesh. He started his duty emir on 17 October 2016. Before that he worked as acting leader for six years.
Kazimieras Motieka (November 12, 1929 – August 31, 2021) was a Lithuanian politician and lawyer. In 1990 he was among those who signed the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania. He was born in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Alfredo Hélio Syrkis (8 December 1950 – 10 July 2020) was a Brazilian writer, environmentalist and politician. He was born in Rio de Janeiro. He ran for president under the Green Party ballot in the 1998 general election. Sirkis was a member of the Chamber of Deputies between 2011 and 2014.
Nedjeljko Mihanović (; 16 February 1930 – 27 January 2022) was a Croatian politician. He was Speaker of the Croatian Parliament from 1994 to 1995. He retired in 2000.
Pavlo Serhíyovych Kuznietsov (; 1 May 1950 – 27 January 2022) was a Ukrainian politician. He was a member of the Communist Party of Ukraine. He was in the Verkhovna Rada from 1998 to 2002. He was born in Taganrog, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union.
Tatiana Idonea (19 April 1924 – 31 January 2022), better known by the stage name of Tatiana Farnese, was an Italian actress. She was born in Rome, Italy. Her best known roles were in "Schoolgirl Diary" (1941), "A Garibaldian in the Convent" (1942), "The Gorgon" (1942), "The Mad Marechiaro" (1952), "Your Whole Life Ahead of You" (2008) and "Three Days Later" (2013).
Ingvar Oldsberg (31 March 194510 February 2022) was a Swedish television presenter and sports reporter. He was best known for hosting "På spåret" between 1987 and 2009. He was also the host of "Bingolotto", starting in 2014. Oldsberg was born in Mölnlycke, Sweden.
Togo Anthony Palazzi (August 8, 1932 – August 12, 2022) was an American basketball player. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Boston Celtics and Syracuse Nationals between 1954 to 1960. Palazzi was born in Union City, New Jersey.
Ilana Rovina (January 30, 1934 – October 18, 2020) was an Israeli singer and actress. Rovina was one of Israel's first pop stars in the '50s and '60s and released a string of hits. She was also an actress and known for her role in "I Like Mike" (1961).
Lawrence Franks Jr. (September 12, 1987 – June 26, 2020) better known by his stage name Huey, was an American rapper. He was originally signed to Jive Records. Franks was best known for his first single, "Pop, Lock & Drop It" (2006). His first album, "Notebook Paper", was released a year later in 2007. He also released his second album, "Redemption", in 2010.
The 2022–23 Austrian Cup is the 92st edition of the national cup in Austrian football. Red Bull Salzburg are the defending champions.
Edward Thomas Butler (8 May 1957 – 15 September 2022) was a Welsh journalist, sports commentator, and Welsh rugby union player. He played for the Wales national rugby union team team between 1980 and 1984 and scored 2 tries. Butler was known for his support of Welsh independence.
The 2019-20 Austrian Cup was the 85th edition of the national cup in Austrian football. Red Bull Salzburg were the defending champions.
The 2018 Quebec general election was held on October 1. François Legault's Coalition Avenir Québec won a majority of seats and Philippe Couillard's Quebec Liberal Party formed the opposition.
The flag of New Zealand, a defaced British Blue EnsignIn vexillology, defacement is the addition of a symbol or charge to a flag. For example, the New Zealand flag is the British Blue Ensign defaced with a Southern Cross in the fly.
Juan Carlos Lallana (24 December 1938 – 15 February 2022) was an Argentine footballer. He played in five matches for the Argentina national football team from 1963 to 1965.
Zdzisław Zbigniew Podkański (18 October 1949 – 18 February 2022) was a Polish politician. Podkański was born Guzówka, Poland. He was a member of the European Parliament from 2004 until 2009. He was a member of the Polish People's Party. Podkański was also in the Sejm from 1993 until 2004.
Mina Sato (佐藤水菜, "Sato Mina" , Born December 7, 1998) Is a Japanese bicycle racer , and track specialist .
Jesús Tirso Blanco (3 June 1957 – 22 February 2022) was an Argentine-born Angolan Roman Catholic prelate. He became a priest in 1985. He was bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lwena, Angola from 2007 until his death in 2022.
Jorge Pedro Zabalza Waksman (30 November 1943 – 23 February 2022) was a Uruguayan politician and writer. He was a former leader within the political organization Tupamaros. He was president of the "Junta Departamental de Montevideo".
Geraldo Sarno (6 March 1938 – 22 February 2022) was a Brazilian documentarist, screenwriter and movie director. Sarno was born in Poções, Bahia, Brazil. His movie, "Colonel Delmiro Gouveia" (1978), was his best known movie and famous during the Cinema Novo movement.
José Carlos Castando de Almeida (14 June 1930 – 27 February 2022) was a Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate. He became a priest in 1953. He was titular bishop of 'Urusi' and as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Santos, Brazil, from 1982 to 1987. He then was bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Itumbiara, Brazil, from 1987 to 1994 and as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Araçatuba, Brazil, from 1994 until his resignation in 2003.
Cristina Alejandra Pérez (San Miguel de Tucumán, August 17, 1973) is an Argentine journalist and host. Since 2002 she hosts Telefe Noticias, together with Rodolfo Barili on Telefe and "Cristina sin vueltas" on Radio Rivadavia.
Lee Stephen Mason (born 29 October 1971) is the English professional video assistant referee primarily in the Premier League. He was born in Sunderland.
Anupam Shyam (20 September 1957 – 8 August 2021) was an Indian actor. He was known for playing villain roles. He played Thakur Sajjan Singh in the STAR Plus TV series "Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya". He also appeared in "Slumdog Millionaire" (2008). Shyam was born in Pratapgarh, India. His career began in 1993.
Algirdas Pocius (28 August 1930 – 14 August 2021) was a Lithuanian politician and writer. He was born in Mažeikiai District Municipality, then-Soviet Union. Pocius was a member of the CPSU and LDDP. From 1992 until 1996, he was a member of the Seimas.
Adam Maciej Odzimek (7 October 1944 – 13 March 2022) was a Polish Roman Catholic prelate. He was the Auxiliary Bishop of Sandomierz from 1985 until 1992 and Radom from 1992 until 2019. Odzimek was born in Radom, Poland. He became a priest in 1969.
GTE Corporation, formerly General Telephone & Electronics Corporation(1955–1982), was the largest independent telephone company in the United States during the days of the Bell System. The company operated from 1926.
Bleu de Chanel (literally translated as ""Chanel's Blue"" or ""Blue Chanel"") is a men's fragrance created by Jacques Polge for the French fashion brand Chanel in 2010. It was the first men's fragrance released by the brand since Allure Homme Sport in 2004, and their first men's masterbrand since Égoïste was introduced in 1990. The original fragrance is an eau de toilette; the 2014 eau de parfum version was also created by Jacques Polge, and the 2018 parfum version was created by his son, Olivier Polge. French actor Gaspard Ulliel was chosen as the first ambassador for Bleu de Chanel in 2010 and remained as the face of the fragrance for twelve years, until his death in January 2022.
Gray Frederickson (July 21, 1937 - November 20, 2022) is an American film producer. He has often worked with Francis Ford Coppola. He won an Oscar for "The Godfather: Part II". He was producer for "The" "Godfather trilogy", "Apocalypse Now" and "The Outsiders".
Alice Harnoncourt (née Hoffelner; 26 September 1930 – 20 July 2022) was an Austrian classical violinist. She was the wife of Nikolaus Harnoncourt. Her works were known as historically informed performance. She worked for Concentus Musicus Wien.
Agostino Gambino (6 July 1933 – 2 October 2021) was an Italian jurist and politician. He was Minister of Communications from 1995 until 1996. He was the President of the Associazione Internazionale di Diritto delle Assicurazioni.
Interstate H-201 (H-201) is the only auxiliary Interstate located outside the Contiguous United States, on the island of O‘ahu in the U.S. state of Hawaii. The H-201 designation is also known as the Moanalua Freeway. The loop route connects exits 13 and 19 on H-1, passing Fort Shafter, Tripler Army Medical Center, and Red Hill. The highway is long.
Minoo Mumtaz (born Malikunnisa Ali; 26 April 1942 – 23 October 2021) was an Indian actress and dancer. Mumtaz appeared in many Hindi movies of the 1950s and 1960s. Mumtaz was born in Mumbai, India. Her career began in 1954. Her best known roles were in "Kaagaz Ke Phool", "Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam" and "Gazal".
Líneas Aéreas Nacionales S.A (LANSA) was a Peruvian airline based in Lima. It was established in 1963. After its last Lockheed Electra crashed on Christmas Eve 1971, LANSA stopped operations on January 4, 1972.
Feelings () is a 1968 Lithuanian drama movie directed by Algirdas Dausa and Almantas Grikevičius. It stars Regimantas Adomaitis, Juozas Budraitis, Algimantas Masiulis, Vytautas Paukštė.
Sally Ralea Greengross, Baroness Greengross, OBE (née Rosengarten; 29 June 1935 – 23 June 2022) was a British politician. She was honored with an OBE in the 1993 New Year's Honours. In 2000, she became a member of the House of Lords. Greengross was Director General of Age Concern England from 1987 until 2000. She also worked for King's College London.
Bye Bye Blackbird is a 2005 Luxembourgian Austrian German British drama movie directed by Robinson Savary and starring James Thiérrée, Derek Jacobi, Michael Lonsdale, Izabella Miko, Jodhi May, Andrej Aćin. It also features the music of Mercury Rev.
Pierre Muller (1952 – 9 September 2022) was a German politician. He was a member of the government of the City of Geneva, Switzerland, beginning in 1995. He was the mayor of Geneva from 1999 to 2000 and again from 2004 to 2005. He was a member of the Parti Libéral Genevois.
Anthony Michael Varvaro (October 31, 1984 – September 11, 2022) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners, Atlanta Braves, and Boston Red Sox from 2010 to 2015. He later became a police officer with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Varvaro was born in Staten Island, New York City.
"Merry Christmas Everyone" is a Christmas song by the Welsh singer-songwriter Shakin' Stevens and was released on 25 November 1985. It went to number 1 in the United Kingdom, number 3 in Ireland, number 4 in Austria, Germany and Sweden, mumber 6 in Denmark, number 9 in Poland, number 10 in Belgium and number 21 in Switzerland.
Green Township is one of the twelve townships of Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. In the 2010 census, it said that 58,370 people lived in the township. It was founded in 1809.
Mabel Cañada Zorrilla (Bilbao, 1952–present) is an antimilitarist and . She is the founder of the ecovillage of Lakabe. It is a town recovered in 40 years ago and united into the "Iberian Ecovillage Network".
In 1975, Escobar helped create the Provincial Union of Peasant Organizations of Manabi (Unión Provincial de Organizaciones Campesinas de Manabí). It was significant in the recovering the rural lands of several families in Manabí Province.
Sir Edward Anthony Wrigley (17 August 1931 – 24 February 2022) was a British historical demographer. Wrigley and Peter Laslett co-founded the Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure in 1964. Wrigley was born in Manchester, England.
Charles Rufus Skinner (August 4, 1844 – June 30, 1928) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Mexico, New York. He started as an editor of the Watertown Daily Times from 1870 to 1874. He was a member of the board of education of Watertown, New York from 1875 to 1884. Charles died in Pelham Manor, New York on June 30, 1928 and was buried in Brookside Cemetery in Watertown, New York.
Joel Molina Ramírez (1 November 194224 October 2020) was a Mexican politician. He was a member of the Senate, representing the state of Tlaxcala from 2019 until his death. He was a member of the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) party. Molina was born in Ixtacuixtla, Mexico.
The Swell Session made their first album, "The Swell Season", in 2006. It was just after the release of the Frames' sixth CD, "The Cost". Hansard and Irglová also appeared as working-class immigrants in the popular Irish movie, "Once." The movie was shown at the Sundance Film Festival in 2007. The next year, they won the Academy Award for Best Song for the song "Falling Slowly" from that movie . Hansard is the first Irish-born person to win in that category. Irglová is the first Czech woman to win an Oscar. At age 19, she became the youngest person to win an Oscar in a musical category. The soundtrack, "Once: Music from the Motion Picture," was certified as gold in February 2008. They went on tour and performed to sold-out crowds in many countries. Hansard and Irglová also recorded a version of Bob Dylan's "You Ain't Goin' Nowhere" for the movie "I'm Not There" in 2007.
He was born on May 26, 1969 in the City of Buenos Aires. He is the son of Esteban Bullrich Zorraquín (great-grandson of Adolfo Bullrich, founder of what is now known as Patio Bullrich) and María Ocampo Alvear. He is also the third cousin of Patricia Bullrich.
In the 2010 regional elections, SWAPO candidate Vinia Abisai won the constituency with 7,565 votes, followed by opposition Nelson Katenda of the Rally for Democracy and Progress with 686 votes and Lukas Naingungo of the Congress of Democrats with 70 votes. The 2015 regional elections was won by Andreas Uutoñi of SWAPO with 6,249 votes, ahead of Peter Mandeinge of Rally for Democracy and Progress with 418 votes.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of the Workers' Party (PT), a former labor leader and federal deputy for São Paulo, ran for president for a fourth time. Lula had lost 1989, 1994, and 1998 presidential elections. Lula chose José Alencar, a millionaire businessman and Senator from Minas Gerais as his running mate.