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Moise Kapenda Tshombe
Moise Kapenda Tshombe , 1919-69, political leader in Congo (Kinshasa). He was related to the royal family of the Lunda people and received his education at mission schools. In 1951 he was elected to the advisory provisional council of Katanga and later became (1959) president of the Belgian-supporte... Read more
Prince Souphanouvong
Prince Souphanouvong , 1909-95, Laotian government official; half brother of Prince Souvanna Phouma . Although a member of Laos's royal family, he was an active nationalist and fought the French as a member of the pro-Communist Pathet Lao . After Laos gained independence, he joined (1958) a coalit... Read more
Lakshadweep
Lakshadweep , union territory (2001 provisional pop. 60,595), 11 sq mi (28 sq km), SW India, consisting of the Laccadive, Minicoy, and Amindivi islands in the Arabian Sea off the coast of Kerala state. The capital of this group of 36 islands (10 are inhabited) is Kavarrati Island. Minicoy is the lar... Read more
Deng Xiaoping
Deng Xiaoping or Teng Hsiao-p'ing , 1904-97, Chinese revolutionary and government leader, b. Sichuan prov. Deng became a member of the Chinese Communist party while studying in France (1920-25). A veteran of the long march , he joined the party's Central Committee in 1945. Called to Beijing as ... Read more
freedom of the press
freedom of the press liberty to print or to otherwise disseminate information, as in print, by broadcasting, or through electronic media, without prior restraints such as licensing requirements or content review and without subsequent punishment for what is said. Freedom of the press, which has bee... Read more
Albert John Luthuli
Albert John Luthuli , 1898?-1967, African political leader in the Republic of South Africa. Descended from a line of Christian Zulu chiefs, he was educated at Adams College, a mission school near Durban, and taught there for 15 years. He was appointed chief (1935) and, remaining active in church aff... Read more
cabinet
cabinet group of advisers to the head of the state who themselves are usually the heads of the administrative government departments. The nature of the cabinet differs widely in various countries. In Great Britain, where the cabinet system originated, it was at first a committee of the privy counci... Read more
terrorism
terrorism the threat or use of violence, often against the civilian population, to achieve political or social ends, to intimidate opponents, or to publicize grievances. The term dates from the Reign of Terror (1793-94) in the French Revolution but has taken on additional meaning in the 20th cent... Read more
Tonga
Tonga , officially Kingdom of Tonga, island kingdom (2005 est. pop. 112,000), 270 sq mi (699 sq km), South Pacific, c.2000 mi (3,220 km) NE of Sydney, Australia. Tonga is the only surviving independent kingdom in the South Pacific. Nukualofa is the capital. Land, People, and Economy The ... Read more
Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller
Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller 1908-79, U.S. public official, governor of New York (1959-73), Vice President of the United States (1974-77), b. Bar Harbor, Maine; grandson of John D. Rockefeller . A director of Rockefeller Center from 1931 to 1958, he also served in many government posts, including co... Read more

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D Notice
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security ...armed forces to the media, alerting them of sensitive...DA Notices (defense advisory notices). During the...Persian Gulf War, several government and military officials...complained that intense media coverage let Iraq prepare...cooperating with D Notices advisories, when possible. ...
Television
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law ...is the most powerful medium of mass communication...impact, the federal government regulates companies...establishment of an advisory committee for the rating...cable systems. Local government also became involved...pricing with local governments, but federal law imposed...create even ...
Botswana
Encyclopedia entry from: World Press Encyclopedia ...use of white and black advisory councils, in 1965 the county attained self-government, with Sereste Khama...African countries. Print Media In the early twenty...were four print news media outlets in Botswana...electronic and print media. As of 2002, journalists...
Disinformation
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security ...information created by governments in wartime for military...and by totalitarian governments for political purposes...organized by the Soviet government. These include white...influence, covert media placements, and until...campaign that generated media attention. The ...
Johnson Administration (1963–1969), United States National Security Policy
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security ...generally operated outside the formal advisory structure of the NSC. He saw the council...a major source of leaks to the news media and to Capitol Hill. With the president...fell to communism, then the other free governments in the region would also topple, thereby...conflict in Vietnam had so ...
NCIX (National Counterintelligence Executive), United States Office of the
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security ...century. It educates members of government organizations and the private...mission to provide the federal government with strong policy leadership...and from open sources in the media and elsewhere —...various Industrial Security Advisory councils), sought to broaden...
Bioethics
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to United States History ...recombinant DNA research. Subsequent media coverage of such issues as xenografting...experiments sponsored by the federal government during the Cold War , President Bill Clinton formed the National Bioethics Advisory Commission. Reflecting the growing...
SIC 8399 Social Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries ...associations, federal government agencies, state government agencies, and clearinghouses...State and federal government agencies are government...their views through media-related activities...basically serve as advisory committees to community...
Chad
Encyclopedia entry from: World Press Encyclopedia ...increase the potential for government corruption and scandals...watched so as to avoid government corruption, particularly...appointed an International Advisory Group (IAG) to examine...poor and to monitor government use of oil revenues...prevalent form of media is radio, owing to...
CIA, Legal Restriction
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security ...this was a series of revelations in the media concerning CIA covert operations in the...became increasingly suspicious of their government, did the agency come under increased...Foreign Intelligence and the Operations Advisory Group, which greatly increased executive...

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Office of Price Administration
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History ...Protection divisions of the Advisory Commission to the Council...the National Defense Advisory Commission [NDAC...quickly dubbed in the media as the "Price Czar...D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1948...D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1941...
mass media, sociology of
Book article from: A Dictionary of Sociology mass media, sociology of A medium is a means of communication...television. The mass media are defined as large...is regulated by governments everywhere, but...from very light advisory regulation (for...the time of day. Media research has expanded...the most pervasive medium ( D. ...

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PBGC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ISSUES STATEMENT ON PRIVATE PENSION SYSTEM
PR Newswire; 2/5/1993; 700+ words ; ...according to the advisory committee of the Pension...much congressional and media attention in recent...these plans. 2. The advisory committee believes that...actions taken by the government should be reviewed in...obligations. 3. The advisory committee believes that...
ANNUAL WINTERTIME HIGH POLLUTION ADVISORY PROGRAM DEBUTS WITH NEW WEB ADDRESS; FIRST COLOR-CODED ADVISORY TO BE ISSUED ON OCT. 31
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 10/30/2007; 700+ words ; ...coded air pollution advisory of the 2007-2008...The first red or blue advisory will take effect at midnight. Subsequent advisories will be issued daily...interested in the current advisory status and other...our partners in local governments, media and other civic organizations...
Advisory Council plans agenda for coming months.
Newspaper article from: Nation's Cities Weekly; 3/16/1992; ; 700+ words ; The NLC Advisory Council devoted a full...family images in the media, both in entertainment...speakers met with the Advisory Council for discussion...issues. In addition, Advisory Council members heard...of Women in Municipal Government (WIMG) and Alderman...
Rediscovering advisory boards.
Magazine article from: Directors & Boards; 9/22/1999; ; 700+ words ; Successful advisory boards don't just...telecommunications, or media and entertainment...social opportunities of advisory board service quite...Barney's distinguished advisory board advise management...and retired CEOs and government leaders to challenge...
Police advisory boards: a word of caution. (Point of View) (Column)
Magazine article from: The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin; 1/1/1995; ; 700+ words ; ...democratic policing and government. Unfortunately, the...the concept of police advisory boards. As management...specifically at the police advisory board concept, data...neighborhood police advisory boards will achieve...need to use the local media to publicize the board...
Swissrisk partners with Zurich Cantonalbank; Swissrisk Technology supports the build-up of the ZKB distribution and advisory platform.
M2 Presswire; 10/23/2003; 700+ words ; ...distribution and advisory platform(C)1994...components of their advisory architecture. Through...in the fields of advisory service quality and...are protected by government guarantee. Its bonds and medium-term notes are...
Statement by Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Guinea-Bissau of Economic and Social Council of United Nations.
M2 Presswire; 10/12/2004; 700+ words ; ...Statement by Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Guinea...September 2003. The Advisory Group calls on the Government of Guinea-Bissau...of the mutiny. The Advisory Group is encouraged...assistance for its medium- to long-term reconstruction...
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF AD HOC ADVISORY GROUPS ON HAITI, GUINEA-BISSAU, TERMINATES MANDATE OF GROUP ON BURUNDI
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 7/26/2006; 700+ words ; ...mandate of the Ad Hoc Advisory Groups on Haiti and...report of the Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Haiti, said...The will of the new Government to firmly control the...expressed by the Ad Hoc Advisory Group that Haitians...investments over the medium-term, with significant...
-CABINET OFFICE: Advisory Committee on business appointments -- First report published
M2 Presswire; 7/29/1998; 700+ words ; ...1998-CABINET OFFICE: Advisory Committee on business...Carlisle, Chairman of the Advisory Committee, said today...take up on leaving the Government". The Committee encountered...FOR EDITORS 1. Non-media copies of the Advisory...telephone 0171 270 5714). Media copies are available...
Advisory committees: critical to the FDA's product review process.
Magazine article from: FDA Consumer; 1/1/2004; ; 700+ words ; ...hires "special government employees" whose...technical and scientific advisory committees. The primary role of an advisory committee is to...issues. And although advisory committees have...receive considerable media attention, and...