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Original 1939 poster. Keep Calm and Carry On was a motivational poster produced by the Government of the United Kingdom in 1939 in preparation for World War II.The poster was intended to raise the morale of the British public, threatened with widely predicted mass air attacks on major cities.
Date: 1939: Source: Own work, based on photo and File:Keep Calm and Carry On Poster.svg by Mononomic.: Author: Vector conversion by Ericmetro: Permission (Reusing this file)The original image is in the public domain and is freely available, and the vectorization thereof is hereby also released into the public domain by the author, Ericmetro.
These posters were a series of three issued as a motivational poster by the British Government in 1939. The three posters in the series were, "Freedom is in peril, defend it with all your might." "YOUR COURAGE, YOUR CHEERFULNESS AND YOUR RESOLUTION WILL BRING US VICTORY" (All versions capitalised, second printing included considerable ...
Our democracy is in peril because of today’s free press, not for want of it. I’m not talking about the David Pecker brand of yellow journalism that’s easy to spot, the kind that’s been ...
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In Quebec, which makes use of civil law, there is a general duty to rescue in its Charter of Rights: "Every human being whose life is in peril has a right to assistance...Every person must come to the aid of anyone whose life is in peril, either personally or calling for aid, by giving him the necessary and immediate physical assistance, unless ...
Contests have also been run on various other Wikimedia projects, generally eliciting excitement and support; the Wikinews writing contest in March/April and the second German writing contest (part of the International writing contest) both attracted over 10 unusual prizes from the community to hand out to the lucky/skillful winners.
In addition, on July 3, 1940, the fair hosted "Superman Day", [239] [398] which included an athletic contest and an appearance by an actor portraying Superman. [398] Sporting events throughout the New York City area were also planned in conjunction with the World's Fair, [399] and the WFC sponsored a sports camp for boys during both seasons. [400]