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54 relations: Activism, Aleppo, Animal rights, Balliol College, Oxford, Blogosphere, Canadians in the United Kingdom, Civil uprising phase of the Syrian Civil War, Climate change, Climate change mitigation, David Madden (entrepreneur), Donald Trump, Eli Pariser, Ezra Levant, Ficha Limpa, George Soros, Harvard University, High Court of Justice, Homs, Human rights, International, International Crisis Group, Internet activism, Jeremy Heimans, Jillian York, John Baird (Canadian politician), Malcolm Gladwell, MoveOn, National Post, New York City, No-fly zone, NPR, Ofcom, Paul Conroy (journalist), Petition, Philosophy, Politics and Economics, Practical idealism, Proxy server, Quebecor Media, Ricken Patel, Service Employees International Union, Sky plc, Slacktivism, The Economist, The Globe and Mail, The Guardian, The New Republic, The Times, Tom Perriello, Toronto Sun, United States presidential election, 2016, ..., University of Oxford, 2009 Iranian presidential election protests, 2011 military intervention in Libya, 21st Century Fox. Expand index (4 more) »
Activism
Activism consists of efforts to promote, impede, or direct social, political, economic, or environmental reform or stasis with the desire to make improvements in society.
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Aleppo
Aleppo (ﺣﻠﺐ / ALA-LC) is a city in Syria, serving as the capital of the Aleppo Governorate, the most-populous Syrian governorate.
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Animal rights
Animal rights is the idea in which some, or all, non-human animals are entitled to the possession of their own lives and that their most basic interests—such as the need to avoid suffering—should be afforded the same consideration as similar interests of human beings.
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Balliol College, Oxford
Balliol College, founded in 1263,: Graduate Studies Prospectus - Last updated 17 Sep 08 is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.
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Blogosphere
The blogosphere is made up of all blogs and their interconnections.
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Canadians in the United Kingdom
Canadians in the United Kingdom, or Canadian Britons, include people from Canada living in the United Kingdom and their descendants.
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Civil uprising phase of the Syrian Civil War
The civil uprising phase of the Syrian Civil War, or as it was sometimes called by the media the Syrian Revolution of Dignity was an early stage of protests – with subsequent violent reaction by the Syrian Arab Republic authorities – lasting from March to 28 July 2011.
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Climate change
Climate change is a change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns when that change lasts for an extended period of time (i.e., decades to millions of years).
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Climate change mitigation
Climate change mitigation consists of actions to limit the magnitude or rate of long-term climate change.
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David Madden (entrepreneur)
David Madden is an Australian entrepreneur associated with progressive causes.
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Donald Trump
Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is the 45th and current President of the United States, in office since January 20, 2017.
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Eli Pariser
Eli Pariser (born December 17, 1980) is the chief executive of Upworthy, a website for "meaningful" viral content.
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Ezra Levant
Ezra Isaac Levant (born February 19, 1972) is a Canadian media personality, conservative political activist, writer, and broadcaster.
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Ficha Limpa
Lei da Ficha Limpa (English: Clean Record Act) or Supplementary Law no.
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George Soros
George Soros, Hon (Soros György,; born György Schwartz; August 12, 1930) is a Hungarian-American investor, business magnate, philanthropist, political activist and author.
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Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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High Court of Justice
The High Court of Justice is, together with the Court of Appeal and the Crown Court, one of the Senior Courts of England and Wales.
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Homs
Homs (حمص / ALA-LC: Ḥimṣ), previously known as Emesa or Emisa (Greek: Ἔμεσα Emesa), is a city in western Syria and the capital of the Homs Governorate.
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Human rights
Human rights are moral principles or normsJames Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, December 13, 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy,, Retrieved August 14, 2014 that describe certain standards of human behaviour and are regularly protected as natural and legal rights in municipal and international law.
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International
International mostly means something (a company, language, or organization) involving more than a single country.
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International Crisis Group
The International Crisis Group (ICG; also simply known as the Crisis Group) is a transnational non-profit, non-governmental organization founded in 1995 that carries out field research on violent conflict and advances policies to prevent, mitigate or resolve conflict.
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Internet activism
Internet activism (also known as web activism, online activism, digital campaigning, digital activism, online organizing, electronic advocacy, cyberactivism, e-campaigning, and e-activism) is the use of electronic communication technologies such as social media, e-mail, and podcasts for various forms of activism to enable faster and more effective communication by citizen movements, the delivery of particular information to large and specific audiences as well as coordination.
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Jeremy Heimans
Jeremy Joshua Heimans is co-founder and CEO of Purpose.
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Jillian York
Jillian C. York (born May 18, 1982).
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John Baird (Canadian politician)
John Russell Baird, (born May 26, 1969) is a Canadian former politician.
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Malcolm Gladwell
Malcolm Timothy Gladwell (born September 3, 1963) is an English-born Canadian journalist, author, and speaker.
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MoveOn
MoveOn (formerly known as MoveOn.org) is an American progressive public policy advocacy group and political action committee.
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National Post
The National Post is a conservative Canadian English-language newspaper.
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New York City
The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.
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No-fly zone
A no-fly zone or no-flight zone (NFZ), or air exclusion zone, is a territory or an area over which aircraft are not permitted to fly.
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NPR
National Public Radio (usually shortened to NPR, stylized as npr) is an American privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization based in Washington, D.C. It serves as a national syndicator to a network of over 1,000 public radio stations in the United States.
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Ofcom
The Office of Communications (Y Swyddfa Gyfathrebiadau), commonly known as Ofcom, is the UK government-approved regulatory and competition authority for the broadcasting, telecommunications and postal industries of the United Kingdom.
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Paul Conroy (journalist)
Paul Conroy (born 1964) is a British freelance photographer and filmmaker who works in the British media.
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Petition
A petition is a request to do something, most commonly addressed to a government official or public entity.
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Philosophy, Politics and Economics
Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) is an interdisciplinary undergraduate/post-graduate degree which combines study from three disciplines.
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Practical idealism
Practical idealism is a term first used by John Dewey in 1917 and subsequently adopted by Mahatma Gandhi (Gandhi Marg 2002).
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Proxy server
In computer networks, a proxy server is a server (a computer system or an application) that acts as an intermediary for requests from clients seeking resources from other servers.
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Quebecor Media
Quebecor Media Inc. is a Canadian media company that owns a wide array of media outlets, as well as an internet service provider.
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Ricken Patel
Ricken Patel (born January 8, 1977) is the Canadian/British founding President and Executive Director of Avaaz, a major global civic organization with the world’s largest online activist community, including over 43 million subscribers.
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Service Employees International Union
Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is a labor union representing almost 1.9 million workers in over 100 occupations in the United States and Canada.
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Sky plc
Sky plc is a pan-European British media and telecommunications company headquartered in London.
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Slacktivism
Slacktivism (slactivism or slackervism, a portmanteau of slacker and activism) is a pejorative term for "feel-good" measures in support of an issue or social cause.
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The Economist
The Economist is an English-language weekly magazine-format newspaper owned by the Economist Group and edited at offices in London.
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The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail is a Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in western and central Canada.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The New Republic
The New Republic is a liberal American magazine of commentary on politics and the arts, published since 1914, with influence on American political and cultural thinking.
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The Times
The Times is a British daily (Monday to Saturday) national newspaper based in London, England.
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Tom Perriello
Thomas Stuart Price Perriello (born October 9, 1974) is an American attorney, diplomat, and politician.
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Toronto Sun
The Toronto Sun is an English-language daily newspaper published in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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United States presidential election, 2016
The United States presidential election of 2016 was the 58th quadrennial American presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016.
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University of Oxford
The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.
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2009 Iranian presidential election protests
Protests against the 2009 Iranian presidential election results (اعتراضات علیه نتایج انتخابات ریاست جمهوری سال ۱۳۸۸) (a disputed victory by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad), in support of opposition candidates Mir-Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karroubi, occurred in major cities nationwide from 2009 into early 2010.
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2011 military intervention in Libya
On 19 March 2011, a multi-state NATO-led coalition began a military intervention in Libya, ostensibly to implement United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973.
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21st Century Fox
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. (stylized as 21st Century Fox) is an American multinational mass media corporation that is based in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
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