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101 relations: Abbas Beydoun, Abel Gance, Alain Resnais, Allianz, Andries Botha (artist), Anuradha Koirala, Artificial intelligence, Ashok Gangadean, Avi Primor, Bebelplatz, Berlin, Beverly Schwartz, Bianca Jagger, Bill Joy, Bnei Baruch, Catherine David, China Keitetsi, Copyleft, Cornel West, Dedi Baron, Die Tageszeitung, Eddie Glaude, Eliot Weinberger, Elisabet Sahtouris, Ervin László, Euro, Fang Lijun, Fernando Solanas, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Frankfurter Rundschau, Fritz Lang, Galsan Tschinag, Geert Lovink, Germany, Giora Feidman, Godfrey Reggio, Guy Debord, Hafsat Abiola, Hans-Peter Dürr, Harry Wu, Helena Norberg-Hodge, Homero Aridjis, Iraq War, Jerry Mander, Jodie Evans, John Gage, Jonathan Granoff, Jonathan Meese, Jonathan Stack, José Manuel Prieto, ... Expand index (51 more) »
Abbas Beydoun
Abbas Beydoun (born 1945) is a Lebanese poet, novelist and journalist.
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Abel Gance
Abel Gance (born Abel Eugène Alexandre Péréthon; 25 October 188910 November 1981) was a French film director, producer, writer and actor.
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Alain Resnais
Alain Resnais (3 June 19221 March 2014) was a French film director and screenwriter whose career extended over more than six decades.
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Allianz
Allianz SE is a German multinational financial services company headquartered in Munich, Germany.
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Andries Botha (artist)
Andries Johannes Botha (born 22 September 1952) is a South African artist and political activist who lives and works in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
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Anuradha Koirala
Anuradha Koirala (born Anuradha Gurung on 14 April 1949, in Kalingpong, India is a social activist and the founder of Maiti Nepal – a non-profit organization in Nepal, dedicated to helping victims of sex trafficking. She was appointed as 1st Governor of Bagmati Province from (17 January 2018 – 3 November 2019) by the Government of Nepal.
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Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI), in its broadest sense, is intelligence exhibited by machines, particularly computer systems.
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Ashok Gangadean
Ashok Gangadean (born September 26, 1941) is a Trinidadian philosopher, author and spiritual activist. He is the Margaret Gest Professor of Global Philosophy at Haverford College in Haverford, Pennsylvania and the Founder and Director of the Global Dialogue Institute.
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Avi Primor
Avraham "Avi“ Primor (אבי פרימור, born 8 April 1935 in Tel Aviv) is an Israeli publicist and former diplomat.
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Bebelplatz
The Bebelplatz (formerly and colloquially the Opernplatz) is a public square in the central Mitte district of Berlin, the capital of Germany.
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Berlin
Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population.
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Beverly Schwartz
Beverly Schwartz is an American behavioral scientist, business executive, non-profit leader and author specializing in social marketing and social entrepreneurship.
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Bianca Jagger
Bianca Jagger (born Blanca Pérez-Mora Macías; 2 May 1945) ICorrect, 9 March 2011.
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Bill Joy
William Nelson Joy (born November 8, 1954) is an American computer engineer and venture capitalist.
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Bnei Baruch
Bnei Baruch (also known as Kabbalah Laam, קבלה לעם) is a universalist kabbalah association founded by Michael Laitman in the early 1990s.
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Catherine David
Catherine David (born 1954) is a French art historian, curator and museum director.
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China Keitetsi
China Keitetsi (born 1976) is a Ugandan activist campaigning against the use of child soldiers.
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Copyleft
Copyleft is the legal technique of granting certain freedoms over copies of copyrighted works with the requirement that the same rights be preserved in derivative works.
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Cornel West
Cornel Ronald West (born June 2, 1953) is an American philosopher, theologian, political activist, politician, social critic, public intellectual, and occasional actor.
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Dedi Baron
Dedi Baron (Hebrew: דדי ברון, born on July 17, 1954) is an Israeli theatre and opera director who works and creates in Israel, Germany, Australia and teaches directing and acting.
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Die Tageszeitung
Die Tageszeitung ("The Daily Newspaper"), stylized as die tageszeitung and commonly referred to as taz, is a German daily newspaper.
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Eddie Glaude
Eddie S. Glaude Jr. (born September 4, 1968) is an American academic, author, and pundit.
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Eliot Weinberger
Eliot Weinberger (born 6 February 1949 in New York City) is an American writer, essayist, editor, and translator.
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Elisabet Sahtouris
Elisabet Sahtouris is an evolution biologist, futurist, speaker, author and sustainability consultant to businesses, government agencies and other organizations.
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Ervin László
Ervin László (born 12 June 1932) is an American philosopher of science, systems theorist, integral theorist, originally a classical pianist.
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Euro
The euro (symbol: €; currency code: EUR) is the official currency of 20 of the member states of the European Union.
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Fang Lijun
Fang Lijun (born 1963) is a Chinese artist based in Beijing.
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Fernando Solanas
Fernando Ezequiel "Pino" Solanas (16 February 1936 – 6 November 2020) was an Argentine film director, screenwriter, score composer and politician.
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Frank-Walter Steinmeier
Frank-Walter Steinmeier (born 5 January 1956) is a German politician who became president of Germany on 19 March 2017.
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Frankfurter Rundschau
The Frankfurter Rundschau (FR) is a German daily newspaper, based in Frankfurt am Main.
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Fritz Lang
Friedrich Christian Anton Lang (December 5, 1890 – August 2, 1976), better known as Fritz Lang, was an Austrian-American film director, screenwriter, and producer who worked in Germany and later the United States.
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Galsan Tschinag
Galsan Tschinag (translit,,, born Irgit Şınıkay oğlu Çuruk-Uvaa (Иргит Шыныкай оглу Чурук-Уваа), 26 December 1944 in Bayan-Ölgii Province, Mongolia), is a Mongolian writer of novels, poems, and essays in the German language, though he hails from a Tuvan background.
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Geert Lovink
Geert Lovink (born 1959, Amsterdam) is the founding director of the Institute of Network Cultures, whose goals are to explore, document and feed the potential for socio-economical change of the new media field through events, publications and open dialogue.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
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Giora Feidman
Giora Feidman (גיורא פיידמן; born 25 March 1936) is an Argentine-born Israeli clarinetist who specializes in klezmer music.
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Godfrey Reggio
Godfrey Reggio is an American director of experimental documentary films.
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Guy Debord
Guy-Ernest Debord (28 December 1931 – 30 November 1994) was a French Marxist theorist, philosopher, filmmaker, critic of work, member of the Letterist International, founder of a Letterist faction, and founding member of the Situationist International.
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Hafsat Abiola
Hafsat Olaronke Abiola-Costello, (21 August 1974) in Lagos, is a Nigerian human rights, civil rights and democracy activist, founder of the Kudirat Initiative for Democracy (KIND), which seeks to strengthen civil society and promote democracy in Nigeria.
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Hans-Peter Dürr
Hans-Peter Dürr (7 October 1929 – 18 May 2014) was a German physicist.
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Harry Wu
Harry Wu (February 8, 1937 – April 26, 2016) was a Chinese-American human rights activist.
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Helena Norberg-Hodge
Helena Norberg-Hodge is founder and director of Local Futures, previously known as the International Society for Ecology and Culture (ISEC).
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Homero Aridjis
Homero Aridjis (born April 6, 1940) is a Mexican poet, novelist, environmental activist, journalist, former ambassador and ex-president of PEN International, known for his rich imagination, poetry of lyrical beauty, and ethical independence.
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Iraq War
The Iraq War, sometimes called the Second Persian Gulf War, or Second Gulf War was a protracted armed conflict in Iraq from 2003 to 2011. It began with the invasion of Iraq by the United States-led coalition that overthrew the Ba'athist government of Saddam Hussein. The conflict continued for much of the next decade as an insurgency emerged to oppose the coalition forces and the post-invasion Iraqi government.
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Jerry Mander
Jerry Irwin Mander (May 1, 1936 – April 11, 2023) was an American activist and author in San Francisco, known for his use of advertising for progressive and ecological causes and for his 1978 book, Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television.
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Jodie Evans
Jodie Evans (born September 22, 1954) is an American political activist, author, and documentary film producer.
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John Gage
John Burdette Gage (born October 9, 1942) is a retired computer scientist and technology executive.
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Jonathan Granoff
Jonathan Granoff is an American lawyer, screenwriter and lecturer, widely known as President of the Global Security Institute.
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Jonathan Meese
Jonathan Meese (born January 23, 1970, in Tokyo) is a German painter, sculptor, performance artist, and installation artist based in Berlin and Hamburg.
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Jonathan Stack
Jonathan David Stack (born June 2, 1957) is an American documentary filmmaker.
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José Manuel Prieto
José Manuel Prieto is a Cuban novelist, translator and scholar.
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Kailash Satyarthi
Kailash Satyarthi (born 11 January 1954) is an Indian social reformer who campaigned against child labor in India and advocated the universal right to education.
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Kamal Boullata
Kamal Boullata (1942 − August 6, 2019) was a Palestinian artist and art historian.
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Lesego Rampolokeng
Lesego Rampolokeng (born 7 July 1965) is a South African writer, playwright and performance poet.
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Leung Ping-kwan
Leung Ping-kwan, (Chinese: 梁秉鈞, 12 March 1949 – 5 January 2013) whose pen name was Yesi (Chinese: 也斯), was a Hong Kong poet, novelist, essayist, translator, teacher, and scholar who received the Hong Kong Medal of Honor (MH).
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Mae-Wan Ho
Mae-Wan Ho (12 November 1941 – 24 March 2016) was a geneticist CURRICULUM VITAE of Mae-Wan Ho known for her critical views on genetic engineering and evolution.
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Mark Benecke
Mark Benecke (born 26 August 1970) is a German forensic biologist.
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Martín Almada
Martín Almada (30 January 1937 – 30 March 2024) was a Paraguayan lawyer, writer and educationalist.
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Minister for Foreign Affairs (Germany)
The Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs (Bundesminister des Auswärtigen) is the head of the Federal Foreign Office and a member of the Cabinet of Germany.
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Mohammed Arkoun
Mohammed Arkoun (محمد أركون; 1 February 1928 – 14 September 2010) was an Algerian scholar and thinker.
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Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف, Mohsen Makhmalbaaf; born May 29, 1957) is an Iranian film director, writer, film editor, and producer.
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Monira Rahman
Monira Rahman is a Bangladeshi human rights activist.
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Nadja Halilbegovich
Nadja Halilbegovich (born July 29, 1979) is an author, speaker, peace activist and survivor of the Bosnian War and the Siege of Sarajevo.
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Neela Marikkar
Neela Marikkar is the Chairperson of Dentsu Grant Group (formally Grant McCann Erickson), a leading Communications Group in Sri Lanka in partnership with Dentsu and Dentsu Aegis Network.
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Oliviero Toscani
Oliviero Toscani (born 28 February 1942) is an Italian photographer, best-known worldwide for designing controversial advertising campaigns for Italian brand Benetton, from 1982 to 2000.
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Oscar Olivera
Oscar Olivera Foronda (born 1955) is a Bolivian union leader who was one of the main leaders of the protesters against the water privatization in Bolivia.
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Paul Knight
Paul Knight (born 30 April 1959) is a Welsh former rugby union international.
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Pico Iyer
Siddharth Pico Raghavan Iyer (born 11 February 1957), known as Pico Iyer, is a British-born essayist and novelist known chiefly for his.
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Raymond Federman
Raymond Federman (May 15, 1928 – October 6, 2009) was a French–American novelist and academic, known also for poetry, essays, translations, and criticism.
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Recode (non-profit organization)
Recode, formerly the Center for Digital inclusion (CDI), is a nonprofit organization that uses technology to fight poverty and stimulate entrepreneurship.
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Registered association (Germany)
An eingetragener Verein ("registered association" or "incorporated association"), abbreviated e.V., is a legal status for a registered voluntary association in Germany.
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Robbie Conal
Robert "Robbie" Conal (born 1944) is an American guerrilla poster artist noted for his gnarled, grotesque depictions of U.S. political figures of note.
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Roland Berger
Roland Berger (born 22 November 1937) is a German entrepreneur, consultant and philanthropist.
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Saarbrücken
Saarbrücken (Saar Bridges; Rhenish Franconian: Sabrigge; Sarrebruck; Saarbrécken; Saravipons) is the capital and largest city of the state of Saarland, Germany.
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Santiago Roncagliolo
Santiago Rafael Roncagliolo Lohmann (born March 29, 1975) is a Peruvian writer, screenwriter, translator, and journalist.
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Süddeutsche Zeitung
The Süddeutsche Zeitung, published in Munich, Bavaria, is one of the largest daily newspapers in Germany.
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Sergei Eisenstein
Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein (11 February 1948) was a Soviet film director, screenwriter, film editor and film theorist.
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Sihem Bensedrine
Sihem Bensedrine (سهامبن سدرين) (born October 28, 1950) is a Tunisian journalist and human rights activist.
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Sima Wali
Sima Wali (April 7, 1951 – September 22, 2017) was one of the foremost Afghan human rights advocates in the world, serving as an international campaigner for the liberties and empowerment of refugee and internally displaced populations.
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Steve Earle
Stephen Fain Earle (born January 17, 1955) is an American country, rock and folk singer-songwriter.
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Sulak Sivaraksa
Sulak Sivaraksa (สุลักษณ์ ศิวรักษ์,;; born 22 March 1933) is a Thai social activist, professor, writer and the founder and director of the Thai NGO "Sathirakoses-Nagapradeepa Foundation", named after two authorities on Thai culture, Sathirakoses (Phya Anuman Rajadhon) and (Phra Saraprasoet).
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Susan George (political scientist)
Susan George (born June 29, 1934) is an American and French political and social scientist, activist and writer on global social justice, Third World poverty, underdevelopment and debt.
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Sydney Possuelo
Sydney Ferreira Possuelo (born 19 April 1940, in Santos Dumont) is a Brazilian explorer, social activist and ethnographer who is considered the leading authority on Brazil's remaining isolated Indigenous Peoples.
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Tavis Smiley
Tavis Smiley (born September 13, 1964) is an American talk show host and author.
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Tegla Loroupe
Tegla Chepkite Loroupe (born 9 December 1979) is a Kenyan long-distance track and road runner.
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The Index Project
The Index Project, formerly INDEX: Design to Improve Life, is a Danish nonprofit organisation that promotes designs aimed at the improvement of life worldwide, both in developed and developing countries.
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Thenmozhi Soundararajan
Thenmozhi Soundararajan is an Indian American Dalit rights activist based in the United States of America.
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Tides Foundation
Tides Foundation is a left-leaning donor advised fund based in the United States.
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Tu Weiming
Tu Weiming (born 1940) is a Chinese-born American philosopher.
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Udi Aloni
Udi Aloni (אודי אלוני; born December 10, 1959) is an Israeli American filmmaker, writer, visual artist and political activist whose works focus on the interrelationships between art, theory, and action.
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United Press International
United Press International (UPI) is an American international news agency whose newswires, photo, news film, and audio services provided news material to thousands of newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations for most of the 20th century until its eventual decline beginning in the early 1980s.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Valentina Melnikova
Valentina Dmitrievna Melnikova (born 28 February 1946, in Moscow) is a Russian human rights activist and politician, member of the Civic Council attached to the Russian Defence Ministry, and responsible secretary of the Union of Committees of Soldiers’ Mothers of Russia.
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Vesna Pešić
Vesna Pešić (Весна Пешић,; born May 6, 1940) is a Serbian politician and sociologist.
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Volkswagen
Volkswagen (VW)English:,. is a German automobile manufacturer headquartered in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.
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Wallace Foundation
The Wallace Foundation is a national philanthropy based in New York City that seeks to foster improvements in learning and enrichment for disadvantaged children and the vitality of the arts for everyone.
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Welt am Sonntag
Welt am Sonntag (German for World on Sunday) is a German Sunday newspaper published in Germany.
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Willem Dafoe
William James "Willem" Dafoe (Archived at and the: born July 22, 1955) is an American actor.
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Wim Wenders
Ernst Wilhelm "Wim" Wenders (born 14 August 1945) is a German filmmaker and playwright, who is a major figure in New German Cinema.
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Yassin Adnan
Yassin Adnan (born 1970) is a Moroccan writer and broadcaster.
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Yungchen Lhamo
Yungchen Lhamo (Tibetan: དབྱངས་ཅན་ལྷ་མོ, lhamo meaning "goddess of song") is a Tibetan singer-songwriter living in the United States.
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501(c) organization
A 501(c) organization is a nonprofit organization in the federal law of the United States according to Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C. § 501(c)) and is one of over 29 types of nonprofit organizations exempt from some federal income taxes.
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