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31To raise the wind — Raise Raise (r[=a]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Raised} (r[=a]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Raising}.] [OE. reisen, Icel. reisa, causative of r[=i]sa to rise. See {Rise}, and cf. {Rear} to raise.] [1913 Webster] 1. To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a …
32Burma Global Action Network — The Burma Global Action Network, also known as BGAN, is a world wide Internet based organization at http://www.burma network.com, its main website. Its motto states, supporting the Burmese monks and civilians through mainly internet activism by… …
33Political action committee — In the United States, a political action committee, or PAC, is the name commonly given to a private group, regardless of size, organized to elect political candidates or to advance the outcome of a political issue or legislation.[1] Legally, what …
34Women's Action for New Directions — or WAND is a progressive women s organization that seeks to decrease militarism, work toward the elimination of weapons of mass destruction stockpiles, redirect unnecessary military spending toward social programs, and to increase women s… …
35Direct Action Anti-Authoritarians Collective — Part of the Politics series on Anarchism …
36Child Labour Programme of Action (South Africa) — The Child Labour Programme of Action (or CLPA) is the national plan on elimination of child labour in South Africa. It was provisionally adopted by a large group of key stakeholders in September 2003. These stakeholders include key government… …
37Direct Action (trade union) — Part of a series on Organized labour …
38Individual and political action on climate change — can take many forms, most of which have the ultimate goal of limiting and/or reducing the concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, toward avoiding dangerous climate change. Contents 1 Political action 2 Protest movements 3 …
39UN Action Against Sexual Violence in Conflict — United Nations Action Against Sexual Violence in Conflict is an international body within the United Nation system. Its stated purpose is to unite the work of 12 UN entities with the goal of ending sexual violence in conflict. It is a concerted… …
40Chicago Climate Action Plan — The Chicago Climate Action Plan (CCAP) is Chicago s climate change mitigation and adaptation strategy that was adopted in September 2008.[1] The CCAP has an overarching goal of reducing Chicago s greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent below 1990… …
