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A subset of Founding Fathers of Pakistan met in Lahore in 1940 to discuss the idea of Pakistan. The Founders and activists of the Pakistan Movement, also known as Founding Fathers of Pakistan (Urdu:بانیانِ پاکستان; Romanization lit.:bəŋɨaɪaɪ-e-Pəkɨstəŋ), were the political leaders and statespersons who participated in the success of the political movement, following the ...
multi-instrumentalist, musician, composer, pioneer of the Afrobeat music genre, human rights activist, and political maverick Diane Nash: 1938 United States: SNCC and SCLC activist and official, strategist, organizer Claudette Colvin: 1939 United States: Montgomery bus boycott pioneer, independent activist Jack Herer: 1939 2010 United States
The Jewish pioneer was not building an individual or family enterprise, but was a conscious participant in nation-building, with a high priority on collective and cooperative planned settlements. The Israeli pioneers brought in American experts on irrigation and agriculture to provide technical advice.
Mehdi Yahyanejad has also co-founded NetFreedom Pioneers which is an organization dedicated increasing access to Internet. He launched the Toosheh project, a method to stream data files to Iran through satellite TV in April 2016.
New World Computing, Inc. was an American video game developer and publisher founded in 1984 [1] by Jon Van Caneghem, his wife, Michaela Van Caneghem, and Mark Caldwell. [2] It was best known for its work on the Might and Magic role-playing video game series and its spin-offs, especially Heroes of Might and Magic.
Turner claimed that at the frontier American pioneers were transformed by their interaction with Native Americans and the wilderness to become rugged individuals who prized their freedom and individualism. As the frontier continued to move westward, it continued to transform the pioneering Americans who went there, and in turn transform the nation.
Leutze combined pioneer men and women, mountain guides, wagons, and mules to suggest a divinely ordained pilgrimage to the Promised Land of the western frontier. Within the left half of the picture is a depiction of the entrance to the San Francisco Bay, the Golden Gate , which is being pointed to by the pilgrim seated atop the rock in the ...
The Progress & Freedom Foundation (PFF) was an American market-oriented think tank based in Washington, D.C. that studied the digital revolution and its implications for public policy. Its mission was to educate policymakers, opinion leaders and the public about issues associated with technological change , based on a philosophy of limited ...