In international relations, aid (also known as international aid, overseas aid, foreign aid, economic aid or foreign assistance) is – from the perspective...
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Aid climbing is a form of rock climbing that uses mechanical devices and equipment, such as aiders (or ladders), for upward momentum. Aid climbing is...
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"Drinking the Kool-Aid" is most strongly believing in and accepting a deadly, deranged, or foolish ideology or concept based only upon the overpowering...
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Live Aid was a multi-venue benefit concert and music-based fundraising initiative held on Saturday, 13 July 1985. The original event was organised by...
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Flour massacre (redirect from El-rashid humanitarian aid incident)
Israeli forces opened fire while the Palestinians were seeking food from aid trucks on the coastal Al-Rashid Street in Gaza City. The incident was the...
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Benefit society Communal work Community fridge Gift economy Little Free Pantries Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution, by Peter Kropotkin Mutual credit Mutual...
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First Aid Kit is a Swedish folk duo consisting of the sisters Johanna and Klara Söderberg, born in 1990 and 1993 respectively. When performing live, they...
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aid, stating, "The Israeli government does not allow sufficient basic humanitarian aid to get to the hungry millions in Gaza, and when a little aid does...
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A hearing aid is a device designed to improve hearing by making sound audible to a person with hearing loss. Hearing aids are classified as medical devices...
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Farm Aid is an annual benefit concert held for American farmers. On July 13, 1985, before performing "When The Ship Comes In" with Keith Richards and...
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Aid effectiveness is the degree of success or failure of international aid (development aid or humanitarian aid). Concern with aid effectiveness might...
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soffit or fascia. This type of cornice is easy to construct but provides little aid in dispersing water away from the building and is sometimes considered...
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Soccer Aid is a British annual charity event that has raised over £106 million in aid of UNICEF UK, through ticket sales and donations from the public...
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communities of Kongor, Ayod, and Waat, was dependent on UNESCO and other aid organizations to fight famine. Forty percent of the area's children under...
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Humanitarian aid is material and logistic assistance, usually in the short-term, to people in need. Among the people in need are the homeless, refugees...
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the Aztec forces were pushed back. Throughout the siege, the Aztecs had little aid from outside of Tenochtitlan. The remaining loyal tributaries had difficulty...
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Hearing Aid escapes from the drawer. The "little master", as they call Robbie, awakes to the sound and gets out of his crib and follows Hearing Aid. The...
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inability to distribute sufficient aid due to a lack of accessible roads and a shortage of available helicopters. What little aid reached the remote regions of...
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Żegota (redirect from Council to Aid the Jews)
full codename: the "Konrad Żegota Committee") was the Polish Council to Aid Jews with the Government Delegation for Poland (Polish: Rada Pomocy Żydom...
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practicing rafting, and dinghy sailors. They are designed as a flotation aid, rather than merely a life-saving device and have several key differences...
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stations were damaged, while most of the island's homes were destroyed. With little aid from the British or territorial governments during the week following...
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Millennium Challenge Corporation (category United States foreign aid)
Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is a bilateral United States foreign aid agency established by the U.S. Congress in 2004. It is an independent agency...
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and military assistance—specifically arms and aid to the defence industry. By February 1947, little aid had arrived. In September 1947, when the Soviets...
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Rugby Aid is a rugby union organisation that is supported by World Rugby, formally known as the International Rugby Board (IRB), to aid in global charities...
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United States Agency for International Development (redirect from U.S. Aid)
administering civilian foreign aid and development assistance. With a budget of over $50 billion, USAID is one of the largest official aid agencies in the world...
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The following is a list of episodes for the television show Little House on the Prairie, an American Western drama about a family living on a farm in Walnut...
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had risen in Europe. In addition, it was difficult to transport what little aid could be mustered in a country with poor communications. A number of emergency...
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Europe several times in search of a ruler who could aid him in retaking Constantinople but rallied little support. The Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II, who had conquered...
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Dependency theory (redirect from Aid dependency)
interests of the donors are driving forces behind aid. Maizels and Nissanke (MN 1984), and McKinlay and Little (ML, 1977) have conducted studies to analyze...
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KitchenAid is an American home appliance brand owned by Whirlpool Corporation. The company was started in 1919 by The Hobart Manufacturing Company to...
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