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A Conspiracy of Hope was a short tour of six benefit concerts on behalf of Amnesty International that took place in the United States during June 1986. The purpose of the tour was not to raise funds but rather to increase awareness of human rights and of Amnesty's work on its 25th anniversary.
It was presented in Paris, France - the city where the original Declaration had been signed in 1948. The concert starred Bruce Springsteen, Peter Gabriel, Radiohead, Robert Plant & Jimmy Page (of Led Zeppelin), Tracy Chapman, Alanis Morissette and Shania Twain. A three-hour film of the concert was aired once via pay-per-view in the USA in 1999.
Human Rights Now! was a worldwide tour of twenty benefit concerts on behalf of Amnesty International that took place over six weeks in 1988. Held not to raise funds but to increase awareness of both the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on its 40th anniversary and the work of Amnesty International, the shows featured Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Sting, Peter Gabriel, Tracy ...
If the admissions tax is approved, a $25 ticket to see a concert in Canton would cost $25.75. A round of 18 holes of golf with a cart at Meadowlake would increase from $34 to $35.02 with the added ...
It is also amnesty week in Kansas City, which means residents can throw out up to 12 trash bags a week without tags as long as each bag weighs less than 40 pounds.
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"Mothers of the Disappeared" is a song by Irish rock band U2. It is the eleventh and final track on their 1987 album The Joshua Tree.The song was inspired by lead singer Bono's experiences in Nicaragua and El Salvador in July 1986, following U2's participation in the Conspiracy of Hope tour of benefit concerts for Amnesty International.
City of Houston Offering Amnesty for Citations Pay reduced rates online at Texas.gov/COHTicketPay AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Beginning January 22, 2013, City of Houston traffic and non ...