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Hands Across America was a public fundraising event held on Sunday, May 25, 1986, Memorial Day weekend, which attempted to create a continuous human chain of people holding hands across the contiguous United States. While approximately 5.5 million people participated, the chain was broken in many places, particularly in the Southwestern desert.
Helping Hand, the mascot of Hamburger Helper; Solidarity Helping Hand, a welfare organisation affiliated with the South African trade union Solidarity; The Helping Hand (halfway house), a voluntary welfare organization in Singapore; Helping hand (tool), a type of jig used in soldering and craftwork
The signal is performed by holding one hand up with the thumb tucked into the palm, then folding the four other fingers down, symbolically trapping the thumb by the rest of the fingers. [3] It was designed intentionally as a single continuous hand movement, rather than a sign held in one position, so it could be made easily visible.
Drawing Hands is a lithograph by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher first printed in January 1948. It depicts a sheet of paper, out of which two hands rise, in the paradoxical act of drawing one another into existence. This is one of the most obvious examples of Escher's common use of paradox.
Helping Hands is a 1941 Our Gang short comedy film directed by Edward Cahn. It was the 201st Our Gang short to be released. [1] Plot. Spanky receives a letter from ...
Hands Across the Border may refer to: Hands Across the Border (1944 film), an American Western film; Hands Across the Border (1926 film), an American silent Western film; Hands Across the Border (campaign), a campaign founded in support of Scotland remaining in the United Kingdom
The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization that aims to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations and countries, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for coordinating the actions of member states. [2]