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Since 2012, UFS has adopted the Exame Nacional do Ensino Médio (ENEM) as its only form of admission. [24] In 2007, the university adhered to the controversial racial quota system, designating half of its vacancies to public school black students. The decision was added to the ongoing national controversy questioning the system's constitutionality.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is a mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion, founded in 1993 by Art Davie and Rorion Gracie.The organization was purchased from its parent company SEG in 2001 by Zuffa LLC, a promotional company owned by Las Vegas casino magnates, Lorenzo and Frank Fertitta and managed by Dana White (current president of operations). [1]
In 1950 the University of the Orange Free State (UOFS) was established and the official medium language was Afrikaans. [9] The name of the university again changed in 2001 to the University of the Free State as it is known today. [10] Although a bilingual language policy (Afrikaans & English) were introduced since 1993 it was formalized in 2003.
The civil service of the Irish Free State was not formally established by any specific legislation. The Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921 did however provide that the Government of the Irish Free State became responsible for those who were discharged or retired from the civil or public services in the new state, except a few exempted personnel recruited in response of the Anglo-Irish War.
State Agencies or Non-Commercial State Agencies in Ireland are public sector bodies of the state that have a statutory obligation to perform specific tasks on behalf of the Government of Ireland. Such agencies are considered "arm's length" bodies as they are largely isolated from the workings of central government .
The Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF) was an Ulster loyalist paramilitary group in Northern Ireland.It was formed by Billy Wright in 1996 when he and his unit split from the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) after breaking its ceasefire.
UFS (trade union), former trade union in the United Kingdom; United Family Services; United Feature Syndicate, commonly known as United Media; United Feeder Service, a company formerly part of the United Express carrier network; Universal Fighting System, a collectible card game
The Irish Universities Football Union is the governing body for university association football in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. [1] It is responsible for organizing the Collingwood Cup, the major cup competition for Irish universities.