单词 | organization |
例句 | However, she was becoming impatient with the segregation that mandated a separate council for black scouts, and she began campaigning for one organization overseeing all the scouts. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z If you belong, you pay your two, or three, or five dollars a year—but who gives those organizations those two, and three, and five thousand dollar donations? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He brought together representatives from multinational drug companies, independent middlemen and distributors, nonprofit organizations—almost anyone who might have an impact on drug pricing. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z There comes a time in the life of an organization when it needs new blood, new faces and some new ideas. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The organization also played a critical role in an area that was less obvious but no less important to us. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There is no doubt that Europeans developed a big advantage in weaponry, technology, and political organization over most of the non-European peoples that they conquered. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I told Moses point-blank that his mind was stuck in the old mold of the ANC’s being a legal organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no evidence against James Kantor; he was not even a member of our organization and should not have been on trial at all. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The court said the prosecution had failed to prove that the ANC was a Communist organization or that the Freedom Charter envi-sioned a Communist state. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In any city, wherever I go, making speeches, holding meetings of my organization, or attending to other business, black men are watching every move I make, awaiting their chance to kill me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The various fraternal organizations are working together to beautify the area around the spring with flower beds and benches and are building a special fountain so that all might come and partake. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I felt a challenge to plan, and build, an organization that could help to cure the black man in North America of the sickness which has kept him under the white man’s heel. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The same pattern holds true for military organization. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z This was done to negate the power of organization and to neutralize our collective strength. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This is the first time I hear the word “Angkar,” which means “the organization.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z After the War of the Worlds broadcast, many people and organizations wanted to publish the script. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z We were so impressed by the comforts and quiet organization of the Mollers’ home that we were subdued and on our best behavior. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z He was simply too vital to the organization to allow him to languish in jail. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z At the same time, the ASL continued to increase both its membership and its influence by demonstrating its willingness to form an alliance with any organization that shared its one goal. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The outcome clearly illustrates how environments can affect economy, technology, political organization, and fighting skills within a short time. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Most of the military hospitals were managed by a civilian organization called the Sanitary Commission. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z We came up with a whole new strategy for the organization those afternoons. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z To what extent do the “less powerful members of organizations and institutions accept and expect that power is distributed unequally?” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z When children were formally admitted to the city organization, the god of the ceremony was Hephaestus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z His instinctive genius lay in unearthing patterns—systems of organization—that lay behind the specimens; not in Kingdoms and Orders, but in kingdoms of order that ran through the biological world. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z They apply to the organization of entire countries: remember the perennial arguments about whether the best form of government is a benign dictatorship, a federal system, or an anarchical free-for-all. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Only a truly mass organization could coordinate such activities, and the ANC did so. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Though I was not a Communist, cynical rivalry had put me in charge of one of the party’s leading cultural organizations. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Increased penalties were ordered for membership in illegal organizations; sentences from five years to the death penalty were instituted for “furthering the aims” of communism or of other banned organizations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Not surprisingly, as civil rights advocates converted a grassroots movement into a legal campaign, and as civil rights leaders became political insiders, many civil rights organizations became top-heavy with lawyers. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Many of them belonged to Greek letter organizations like Delta Sigma Theta or Alpha Kappa Alpha, which Dorothy had joined at Wilberforce. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He was always polite, but his expectations for others in the organization were high, Ophelia told me. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z It was bought by a national organization dedicated to the well-being of young girls. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z The system described how to categorize living things on the earth, but did not ascribe an underlying logic to its organization. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It was a college for adults, and many years later I found that it was on the House Un- American Activities list of subversive organizations. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition to their germs and technology, Eurasian and Native American societies differed in their political organization. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z More than that, he was one of those responsible for the organization of the G.A.R. as a cohesive and potent force in the national life. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z We are still looking into any possible ties between Aziz and known terrorist organizations or splinter groups. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z On April 8, both the ANC and the PAC were declared illegal organizations, under the Suppression of Communism Act. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt an acute conflict between duty and personal loyalty, between my obligations to my organization and to my friend. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Unlike academically oriented research organizations, the NACAs laboratories always strove to live up to the “practical solutions” of their founding mission. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He’s a doctor, I think, probably for one of those overseas organizations. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z We recommend that the organization prepare a special room for post-mortem analysis. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan reasserted itself as a powerful terrorist organization, committing castrations, killings, and the bombing of black homes and churches. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I have these very deep feelings that white people who want to join black organizations are really just taking the escapist way to salve their consciences. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “This organization is considering a plan to visit certain women’s colleges in this area and interview senior students majoring in mathematics,” the laboratory wrote. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Some thief organization begins to pay us to hide things in our shoe-shine boxes. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z In those early years, the International Red Cross was the only organization that both listened to our complaints and responded to them. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Sachs had already started an organization called the Global Fund, financed by governments and foundations, with the hope of raising billions of dollars to fight AIDS, malaria, and TB. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “Do you have a Wish?” he asked, referring to this organization, The Genie Foundation, which is in the business of granting sick kids one wish. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Even while negotiating, they were secretly funding covert organizations that committed violence against us. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A political unit’s population size interacted with its population density to influence Polynesian technology and economic, social, and political organization. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Mr. Malcolm X, what about those ‘Blood Brothers,’ reportedly affiliated with your organization, reportedly trained for violence, who have killed innocent white people?” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z One day, civil rights organizations may be embarrassed by how long it took them to move out of denial and do the hard work necessary to end mass incarceration. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z At safe houses arranged by the organization, I met the editor of the liberal Port Elizabeth Evening Post to discuss the campaign for a national convention, a goal several newspapers subsequently endorsed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Harim, who is bilingual, had traveled back to South Korea to work briefly as a translator for an NGO, or nongovernmental organization, that focused on North Korea. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z In the months that followed, she returned to the temperance organizations that she had helped to organize just a few years before, but she found that many of the groups had disbanded. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Among the resulting proximate factors behind the conquest, the most important included differences in germs, technology, political organization, and writing. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z With the news announcement of Butler’s arrest, and his at least tentative identification as a member of Elijah Muhammad’s organization, tension reached a new high among all who had any role in the feud. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Student organizations would hear about it and talk to school officials about bringing the exhibit to campus. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z But the fact that the High Organ was Xhosa-dominated disturbed me because it seemed to reinforce the mistaken perception that we were a Xhosa organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When I was forced to resign from the ANC, the organization had to replace me, and no matter what I might have liked, I could no longer wield the authority I once possessed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometime early in 1992, he’d been approached by the leaders of a national nonpartisan organization called Project VOTE!, which spearheaded efforts to register new voters in states where minority turnout was traditionally low. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z "It ain't illegal to be part of an organization," I say. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z How could a school condone an organization like The Vigils? The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The government also infiltrated spies and agents provocateurs into the organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z KdF was a national German organization that was supposed to make leisure activities available to the masses, regardless of social class. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z This view was shared by Mayor Grabarek, who used his position on the board to carp about what he saw as the organization’s many flaws. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In any event, I was stunned at what I was watching; the organization, the conceptualization, the pure order of what I was seeing floored me, and then it changed again, grew. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Newsome Park was a natural place for the quintet to land, its endless city-within-a-city blocks a ready-made brew of neighbors, social organizations, and advice for newcomers. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Worn down by Mingo’s lobbying, Valentine had ceded organization of the debate. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z While we welcomed anyone brought into the struggle by the PAC, the role of the organization was almost always that of a spoiler. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Writing marched together with weapons, microbes, and centralized political organization as a modern agent of conquest. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Bentley began to question her loyalty to an organization and cause that no longer seemed to trust her. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He had a considerable power base from strong religious and ethnic loyalties, and he was harboring and sponsoring four different terrorist organizations. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I later learned that PAC propaganda churned that I had joined the organization when I was traveling elsewhere on the continent. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The M-Plan was designed to allow the organization to recruit new members, respond to local and national problems, and maintain regular contact between the membership and the underground leadership. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She and Katherine Johnson and many others were core members of the National Technical Association, the professional organization for black engineers and scientists. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The very best and most successful basketball teams—like the best and most successful organizations of any kind—are the ones that understand how to combine rational analysis with instinctive judgment. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z One such organization, based in Oakland, California, is named All of Us or None. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Apart from its wrong-headedness, Neville’s speech was entirely contrary to the climate of cooperation between organizations we were trying to create on the island. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This correspondence concerned the following broad question: what is the best way to organize human groups, organizations, and businesses so as to maximize productivity, creativity, innovation, and wealth? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The Moriori were a small, isolated population of hunter-gatherers, equipped with only the simplest technology and weapons, entirely inexperienced at war, and lacking strong leadership or organization. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z These are among those matters that, from their novel organization, give reputation and greatness to a new prince. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Later, they were joined by the APO, the African People’s Organization, a Coloured organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z At least five different organizations had sent soldiers-for-hire into the city, including Israeli mercenaries from a firm called Instinctive Shooting International. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z We came up with a whole new strategy for the organization those afternoons. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Change in civil rights organizations, like change in society as a whole, will not come easy. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z When such organizations become big enough, they can look and act a lot like full-blown armies. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Perhaps most heroic are those who, upon release, launch social justice organizations that challenge the discrimination formerly incarcerated people face and provide desperately needed support for those newly released from prison. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The immediate causes of that language replacement were the advantages in technology and political organization, stemming ultimately from the advantage of an early rise of food production, that invading Europeans held over Native Americans. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The Inca Empire also had a centralized political organization, but that actually worked to its disadvantage, because Pizarro seized the Inca chain of command intact by capturing Atahuallpa. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Good. Now listen to me. I must come to lecture to you people so that you will be set upon the correct path. I have a rather extensive knowledge of political organization.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But she decided she could not remain a member of an organization that practiced a racially restrictive policy, and she resigned in protest. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z It was just as in so many civil rights organizations, he mused: the flamboyant male leaders make the speeches while the workaday women, most of them as plain as bread, make it happen. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “We pay big taxes to fund organizations like FEMA. It’s about time they stepped in and did something.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z There was no precedent, he wrote, for a private organization to sue a state entity in his court. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z At the table next to the games, an older man sold hand-painted greeting cards for all occasions to raise money for the Jaycees, one of Sing Sing’s “approved inmate organizations.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Moreover, our solar system could not have come into existence by chance but required the deliberate organization of its component parts in order to create a stable system. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He’d been with the organization for a decade by now and done a lot of its more menial chores along the way. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Once this proved successful and churches across the country were preaching the ASL’s message, the organization turned its main efforts to getting politicians elected to support its cause. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z I then began to tell him a bit about the history of our organization and whv we had turned to violence. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A motion was made from the floor to change the organization’s constitution and allow men to be elected as officers. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Why should he choose to disarm himself, give up his voice and leave the only organization offering him a chance to "define" himself? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z At some future date all of us may realize some additional revenues from the rental of this film to student organizations and other similarly appalling societies. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z To effect a swift change in policy, the Communist party was dumping one organization, scattering its members, then organizing a new scheme with entirely new people! Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Although this prediction inspired hope and enthusiasm among people who were tired of waiting, it is always dangerous for an organization to make promises it cannot keep. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, eventually you’ll need someone spiritual to talk to. I have no doubt about that. Are you currently affiliated with any Christian organization?” he asked. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The Audubon Ballroom, between Broadway and St. Nicholas Avenue, on the south side of West 166th Street, is a two-story building frequently rented for dances, organization functions, and other affairs. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z In his homeland there was so much war and destruction, poverty, disease, and starvation—so many problems that had not been solved by governments, or rich people, or big aid organizations. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw no limits, it was the one organization in the whole country in which I could reach the very top and I meant to get there. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The prison service distrusted all organizations that could affect world opinion, and regarded them not as legitimate investigators to be dealt with honestly but as med-dling interlopers to be hoodwinked if possible. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Those are the reasons why large societies cannot function with band organization and instead are complex kleptocracies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z FBI agents also infiltrated black community and activist organizations, sought to undermine political education efforts, and illegally and legally surveilled, targeted, jailed, and killed activists. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z At first glance, the organization of a text really does seem like a tree, with passages of language embedded in still larger passages of language. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I even applied to Teach for America—the national teacher placement organization that places college graduates in needy schools in underserved communities. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The new organization wasted little time putting Vivian’s message into action. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Every summer we joined the poor inner-city kids the Fresh Air Fund organization sent to host families or to summer camps for free. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I rather think he’s paid by some organization in Massachusetts—” Her father swung away from her and looked out the window. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z There a United Nations relief organization assigned us to a displaced persons camp in Wetzlar, Germany, in the American occupation zone. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The anti-immigrant nativist sentiment that has pervaded the United States in recent years is reflected in statistics kept by organizations such as the Southern Poverty Law Center. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Just as in their encounter with Native Americans, Europeans entering Africa enjoyed the triple advantage of guns and other technology, widespread literacy, and the political organization necessary to sustain expensive programs of exploration and conquest. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It was clear that the ban on the organization had effectively expired, a vindication of our long struggle and our resolute adherence to principle. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to join some club or group or organization where I could feel I belonged, where people wouldn’t move away if I sat down next to them. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z His function is to act as a focusing point for love, fear, and reverence, emotions which are more easily felt toward an individual than toward an organization. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “I’m the Director of an organization known to a select few as the Guard.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z These lectures were meant not only to educate but to hold the organization together. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Within twelve months its membership doubled and contributions to the organization skyrocketed. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z That evidence suggests that tribal organization began to emerge around 13,000 years ago in the Fertile Crescent and later in some other areas. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The newly formed Central Intelligence Agency, not yet two years old, was a fledgling organization with a motley staff. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The Free African Society was founded in 1787, the first organization in America created by blacks for blacks. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z We arrived at her office, which was decorated like the cockpit of an airplane and from which she ran her incredible organization with the efficiency of a banker. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The Nation of Islam is a religious organization based on Muslim principles, but it is also deeply rooted in Black nationalism. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z "I appreciate the call, and I'll pass your congratulations on to the whole organization." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z A fellow student whispered to me that Nyathi was a member of the African National Congress, an organization that I had vaguely heard of but knew very little about. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But you want to know whether I am the right fit for your organization. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Have you ever wondered why so many mediocre people find their way into positions of authority in companies and organizations? Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z As a lawyer who had litigated numerous class-action employment-discrimination cases, I understood well the many ways in which racial stereotyping can permeate subjective decision-making processes at all levels of an organization, with devastating consequences. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He shouted about the Y.M.C.A. being a foreign organization with a foreigner in charge who should be run out of town. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He had roused it from its slumbering state under Dr. ka Seme, when the organization had shrunk in size and importance. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I had never seen such enterprise before, such great machines, such methodical organization, and such backbreaking work. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed inevitable that the government would ban the ANC, and many argued that the organization must be prepared to operate under-ground and illegally. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z One was that actually Malcolm X only talked, but other civil-rights organizations were doing. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hard to tell, since it’s a secret organization. However, the Capital Citizens’ Council, or CCC, is not a secret club. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The organization’s message was unwavering and clear, and a straight reflection of what I knew Barack felt in his heart: There was power in voting. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Youth League members had now graduated to the senior organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But again, similar to Prohibition, gun control laws can only be as effective as the organizations that enforce them—another lesson to be learned from the past. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “There’s no reason to think they haven’t infiltrated organizations on both sides of the war.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Working for the Soros Foundation, a privately funded philanthropy organization, Goldfarb had been focusing on a very specific health crisis—a hundred thousand inmates in Russian prisons with active TB. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The Daughters of the American Revolution, the patriotic organization that owned Constitution Hall, had ruled several years earlier that black artists would not be permitted to appear there. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Baba was filling Thaya Jaan in on plans for the carnival and how he was inviting local churches, synagogues, temples, and interfaith organizations to attend. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Supreme Court, national organizations joined us and filed amicus briefs urging the Court to rule in our favor. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Millions of members strong, the NRA is the most powerful lobbying organization in the nation. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Under the title “Why You Must March,” the organization’s newsletter explained, in two sentences, why participation in the parade was so important. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z He said “the so-called moderate” civil rights organizations avoided him as “too militant” and the “so-called militants” avoided him as “too moderate.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z For all the reasons that we discussed in Chapters 13 and 14, the farmers and the fishing peoples were the ones to develop more-complex technology, societies, and political organization. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He has not checked his mail in over a week, and among two flyers and a paycheck and a single utility bill is a small package from a veterans’ service organization located in West Berlin. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Nor did they seem aware of the proliferating giant that was our field organization. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z From this raw material, Lawrence was creating a cohesive research organization. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z She knew that many DAR members disagreed with the organization’s official policy, and she did not want to condemn the entire group. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z “I have a valve which is subject to vicissitudes which may force me to lie abed on certain days. Several more attractive organizations are currently vying for my services. I must consider them first.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I mentioned, you will remember, how in a big city, a sizable organization can remain practically unknown, unless something happens that brings it to the general public’s attention. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It is worth pointing out, furthermore, that his lordship had by that time severed all links with the 'blackshirts', having witnessed the true, ugly nature of that organization. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z It seemed that Bobby had lapsed over the years into a state of increasingly frequent paranoia, believing as he did that people and organizations, bonded in a conspiracy, were out to persecute him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It said, “These women, who constitute the active members of the Anti-Suffrage majority, have realized that strength lies in organization and, therefore, they have formed themselves into societies to engage in active preventive measures.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z For the first time in its history, the organization permitted a concert to be held in Constitution Hall with no segregation of any kind in the seating arrangements. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z “Everyone is talking about it. It's the first time the organization broke ground in Punjab.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z If the government did not unban the ANC, as soon as I was out of prison I would be working for an illegal organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z While an organization like the ANC is made up of individuals, it is greater than any of its individual parts, and loyalty to the organization takes precedence over loyalty to an individual. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This reporter was present at the first meeting of the newly formed Manifest Township Committee, on which a member of each fraternal organization holds a seat. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The organization’s leader was described as “The Honorable Elijah Muhammad” and a “Minister Malcolm X” was apparendy chief of staff. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Did I know of any one who would like to join our organization? In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Irregular warfare is war in which one or more sides might not use a regular military organization, and might or might not use conventional weapons or tactics. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z This era saw baseball teams organized among inmates, as well as the groundbreaking establishment of an organization of inmate self-government, the Mutual Welfare League. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Helms became a favorite among Citizens’ Council members and his editorials on this alleged conspiracy were a staple feature in the organization’s national magazine, The Citizen. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Less than two years later, the organization had more than nineteen thousand members. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The congresses authorized me to go ahead and form a new military organization, separate from the ANC. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes one can judge an organization by the people who belong to it, and I knew that I would be proud to belong to any organization in which Walter was a member. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus Neolithic Europe never reached the level of social organization that produced the masonry architecture of Jericho or the dense urban community of Çatal Hüyük. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Such speeches could provoke the enemy to crush the organization entirely while the enemy was strong and we were as yet still weak. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In the third to last paragraph she wrote that, if things did not get better, “there has been talk from twenty-five or more local organizations of planning a city- wide boycott of busses.” Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Near the end of his life he lived on contributions he received from Jewish organizations. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z All of this suggests that we may be able to extract a general principle about group organization. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z During the twenty-seven years that I was in prison, it was Oliver who saved the ANC, and then built it into an international organization with power and influence. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We in the Youth League had seen the failure of legal and constitutional means to strike at racial oppression; now the entire organization was set to enter a more activist stage. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z However, if the majority of the organization or the people support a decision, coercion can be used in certain cases against the dissident minority in the interests of the majority. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I have the impression that Malcolm X heard in advance that the Muslim organization was going to sue to make him vacate the home he and his family lived in. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The organization addresses issues ranging from climate change to mass incarceration. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I saw this as a defensive maneuver, for if African states decided to support the PAC, a small and weak organization could suddenly become a large and potent one. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Long-range planning and organization on a national scale are obviously essential. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When I was a boy, I wouldn’t join any school club or organization before a member first approached me. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, he was directing an organization that functioned very like a secret service, which not many years before had been part of the security and intelligence services of the Crown. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Progress was made during our private talks, and Chief Buthelezi and I signed an agreement that contained a code of conduct covering the behavior of our two organizations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For all the cognitive benefits of hierarchical organization, not all texts have to be organized into a tree. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z At the very bottom of J. T.’s organization were as many as two hundred members known as the rank and file. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z To find out more about the situation, we talked to Helen Finner, who’s been president of the Ida B. Wells tenant organization for twenty-three years and has lived in The Wells since 1968. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In the opening speech the next day, Jim Kim said many people had asked him why a small organization like PIH had taken on such a costly and difficult project in Peru. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z My mind spins at the idea that there is a whole organization of magicians out there that not even the Bureau knows about. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The first few years on the island were difficult times both for the organization outside and those of us in prison. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Winston-Salem’s Local 22 of the Food, Tobacco, Agricultural, and Allied Workers was a unique organization, with the union hall functioning as the center of a rich cultural and political community. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z What is it about the different organization of these various Korean industries that accounts for their differences in productivity within the same country? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I was authorized to join with whomever I wanted or needed to create this organization and would not be subject to the direct control of the mother organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Both were still firm supporters of the organization who had given up teaching and decided to become lawyers. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was working two part-time jobs—one in the office of a legal nonprofit organization in Boston, and he also started assisting Vincent at Ari’s Cakes. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z She had complained that she joined the organization to do social justice work, not to be a travel agent. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z For a year he’d worked in a refugee camp with an international aid organization. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Malaria continues to claim more lives than any other disease, with some health organizations estimating up to 2 million deaths a year. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Jim Kim had the finesse and diplomatic skills to deal with bureaucrats and large organizations such as WHO and the World Bank. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I had been a fair debater at Fort Hare, and in my early years in the organization I had engaged in many impassioned debates on the platform. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For three weeks, Anthony wrestled with the issue, torn between loyalty to her closest friend and devotion to the organization she had worked for all her adult life. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Essentially, the bill permitted the government to outlaw any organization and to restrict any individual opposed to its policies. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We dream of running away to California to join the Black Panthers the organization Angela is a part of. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Under an innocent and misleading name, Nugent’s organization carried out all kinds of missions, dangerous, complicated, tedious, and sometimes downright illegal. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z When you consider the size of an individual termite, photographed standing alongside his nest, he ranks with the New Yorker and shows a better sense of organization than a resident of Los Angeles. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But Dell had always had an issue with organization. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z They also had concerns that Paul’s new group was overshadowing the parent organization, and that the two groups were competing for volunteers and for funds. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Today, dozens of legal organizations hand out awards in the fictional lawyer's name to celebrate the model of advocacy described in Lee's novel. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “It’s a new law requiring all state employees to turn in a list of all the organizations they belong to. It has to be notarized and everything.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Granddaddy told me how he had traveled to Washington in 1888 to join a new organization of gentlemen who called themselves the National Geographic Society. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Stanton had joined the temperance organization out of her allegiance to Anthony; her heart belonged to the suffrage movement. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Its claims of public-spiritedness and moral rectitude obscured its essential nature as a terrorist organization seeking economic, social, and political power. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I heard from one member that “a growing disillusion” could be sensed throughout the organization. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Their intelligence about the organization was often inexact. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Dingiswayo developed a superior centralized military organization by drafting young men from all villages and grouping them into regiments by age rather than by their village. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I felt like a total fool, out there every day preaching, and apparendy not knowing what was going on right under my nose, in my own organization, involving the very man I was praising so. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I was also criticized at the conference for engaging in “personal diplomacy” and not keeping the rank-and-file of the organization informed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As early as 1932, Sproul sponsored him for membership in the Bohemian Club, the most august organization of prominent citizens in San Francisco. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The one group I met during those exploring days whose lives enthralled me was the Garveyites, an organization of black men and women who were forlornly seeking to return to Africa. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z A superfluous major on his rolls meant an untidy table of organization and gave ammunition to the men at Twenty-seventh Air Force Headquarters who Colonel Cathcart was positive were his enemies and rivals. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z In 1951, Air Scoop published a long list of organizations that the government had labeled totalitarian, Communist, or subversive, the clear message that affiliation with any of them might jeopardize one’s job. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “Let us wait for an election; then the organization can decide.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He told the crowd that he had not come as a representative of Operation Breakthrough, insulating the organization from what he was about to say. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z This being so, clubs, organizations, even individuals, bought them and dedicated them to the future. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z As expected, Anthony took charge and strengthened the new organization, bringing in a number of wealthy women to support the mission. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z They are part of a bigger organization of life. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z At about the same time, a local neighborhood organization set up by Operation Breakthrough also demanded that the landlord lower rents or fix the houses. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Band organization is often described as “egalitarian”: there is no formalized social stratification into upper and lower classes, no formalized or hereditary leadership, and no formalized monopolies of information and decision making. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The union leaders were either in jail or dead, political parties had been indefinitely recessed, and all student-worker organizations, and even professional associations, had been dismantled. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I could read upside-down pretty easily and I saw right away that he lacked organization of any kind. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z My sisters and I wanted to go by ourselves, not in any official capacity with an organization, just us—arriving as friends, not foreigners. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Big Brother’s Order for the Day, it seemed, had been chiefly devoted to praising the work of an organization known as FFCC, which supplied cigarettes and other comforts to the sailors in the Floating Fortresses. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z McKissick told reporters that the sit-in was actually sponsored by several national and local civil rights and religious organizations. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Such a failure would be fatal to the organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This was my first position in the ANC proper, and represented a milestone in my commitment to the organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Stanton wanted nothing more to do with the organization, and she wanted Anthony to give up her leadership role there as well. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z During that year, I was nominated to stand for the Student Representative Council, which was the highest student organization at Fort Hare. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The new concepts and the new social organization are two sides of one coin. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Interpol, the international police organization, had him flagged to be arrested at any one of 368 airports throughout the world. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z We would, when possible, convene a general members’ meeting, which we regarded as vital to the health of our organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That weapon was unnecessary now, as both Jefferson and Madison understood, because the superior organization of the Republicans at the state level virtually assured their victory in the looming presidential election. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The External Mission not only had to create an organization in exile, but had the even more formidable task of trying to revitalize the underground ANC inside South Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Over 20,000 enthusiastic people showed up for the Black Christmas parade in Hayti, cheering as groups representing dozens of black organizations marched by. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The group sponsored a rally at the Durham County Stadium that attracted 3,500 whites, who applauded the racist rhetoric of Roy Harris, president of the national organization. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Some man told her that maybe there was no Mattie Mahony; it was just the name they gave to whatever man was head of the organization. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He theorized that the organization of the central nervous system and neural networks were involved with and impacted attention. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Those demands included the release of all political prisoners, the lifting of all bans on restricted organizations and persons, the end to the State of Emergency, and the removal of all troops from the townships. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Within weeks, the organization was hijacked by embittered Democrats bent on deposing the white Republicans who had replaced the old planter rule. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z C.P. also worked with leaders of other racist organizations in Durham. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The boy’s mother and father worked for a Danish relief organization in Kenya, and lived in a house in the town of Kisumu, on Lake Victoria. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z While Aboriginal Australians and many Native Americans remained hunter-gatherers, most of Eurasia and much of the Americas and sub-Saharan Africa gradually developed agriculture, herding, metallurgy, and complex political organization. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I wanted a piece, because the best way to get made and move up in the organization is to ice someone. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Seven looked at a glass display case that held several awards the town and various witch organizations had awarded to Valley for her monster-hunting prowess. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Or it was now known that the crime was the work of killers hired by ene mies of the Kansas Wheat Growers’ Association, a progressive organization in which Mr. Clutter had played a large role. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Attorney General Tom C. Clark developed a list of these organizations, which included everything from African American civil rights groups to labor unions and virtually anyone associated with communism or the Soviet Union. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The high-stakes crack trade brought a new level of competition and organization to the streets. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Because the Sicilian had a dream: with his guile plus the Turk’s strength plus the Spaniard’s sword, they might become the most effective criminal organization in the civilized world. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Osama bin Laden, the leader and founder of the al-Qaeda terrorist organization, took credit for the coordinated attacks and reportedly funded them. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z As politicians, we were just as intent on fortifying our organization in prison as we had been outside. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Title II of that act established a National Education Standards Improvement Council, which was charged with finding appropriate organizations to write standards. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Straightway Young became one of the most ardent members of our organization, admired by all. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Women resigned from suffrage organizations, and prospective recruits refused to join. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I clicked on it and the document appeared: To: The Abeona Shelter Dear Juan: It is with a heavy heart, my old friend, that I resign my position with our wonderful organization. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z They had no organization whatsoever, but they made up for it with enthusiasm. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z It was entirely Billy’s fault that this fighting organization no longer existed, Weary felt, and Billy was going to pay. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I simply said the time had come for such talks and that I would not compromise the organization in any way. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And the unyielding demands of Project Mercury and the sprawling, still-forming organization that was being built to manage it stretched everyone to the limit. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z People were already forming military units on their own, and the only organization that had the muscle to lead them was the ANC. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They won’t be open on Sunday, but I run up the drive of one that looks like a real mom-and-pop organization. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Howard Fuller knew that if whites considered Operation Breakthrough as an exclusively “black” organization, it would limit the group’s effectiveness. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He was the best possible ambassador for the organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As an officer of the highly visible Corps, Butler was invited to talk about the organization around town. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z After it sponsored a membership drive for the foundering local branch of the NAACP, the civil rights organization grew from 11 to nearly 2,000 members, making it the largest affiliate in the state. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z And in defining, in giving organization to the fury, it seemed to spin me around, and in my mind I was looking backward over the days since Clifton's death . Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z At the beginning of this chapter, I mentioned the failure of some food-producing societies with complex political organization to develop or adopt writing before modern times. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I guess Daddy knew that if he didn’t establish some order and organization in a house with six growing children, chaos would rule. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I spent some time in the beginning sketching out the history of the ANC and then explaining our positions on the primary issues that divided the organization from the government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know what Uncle means, right? It’s spy slang for the headquarters of an espionage organization.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Gathered around Meredith’s hospital bed, leaders from three civil rights organizations—SCLC, SNCC, and CORE—vowed to complete the march for the fallen activist. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z We were unpleasantly surprised to find that our application was blocked by a delegate from Uganda who complained that we were a tribal organization of Xhosas. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But even all this careful organization did not solve the second problem with sugar. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z We began by talking of old times, but when we were alone, the first subject he raised was the leadership of the organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z If we could unite the two organizations on the island, that could set a precedent for uniting them in the liberation struggle as a whole. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The state was threatening to ban the organization, with cabinet ministers warning the ANC that it would soon be battered with “an ungloved fist.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been deeply involved in the planning of the Congress of the People and was destined for the highest levels of leadership in the organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Salva spoke to hundreds of people—in churches, at civic organizations, in schools. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Conspicuously absent from this list was the NAACP, the country’s dominant civil rights organization since 1909, but still dedicated to the slower tactic of filing legal challenges to segregation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The conservatives in the organization did not want the temperance group to have any link to suffrage, women’s rights, or the divorce issue. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I dreamed of being a teacher, a politician, or someone who ran a large organization. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Farmer and Jim were, among other things, pragmatists who understood that even with Tom White’s generosity and PIH’s fund-raising efforts, the organization was overextended and sometimes close to being broke. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z These detectives admitted to hiding in closets and under beds, posing as ANC members, perpetrating virtually any deception that would enable them to get information about our organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Typically the subject was a well-to-do immigrant supporting some potential insurgency in his old land, or else funding a fledgling trade union or radical student organization. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z It may be that traditional civil rights organizations simply cannot, or will not, change. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z A second fraternal organization of which he had been a member sent her a burial allowance of $250. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z We sought to attract the widest possible sponsorship and invited some two hundred organizations — white, black, Indian, and Coloured — to send representatives to a planning conference at Tongaat, near Durban, in March of 1954. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The ANC had to integrate these men and women into the organization as well. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The hamlet store, whether grocery, general, hardware, clothing, cannot compete with the supermarket and the chain organization. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z A strike based on a political grievance rather than on clear-cut issues like higher wages or shorter hours is a more precarious form of protest and demands particularly efficient organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After forty years of persecution and banishment, the ANC was now a legal organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “You had an opportunity to lead in an enlightened way,” she wrote to DAR President General Robert, “and it seems to me that your organization has failed.” The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Winnie tried to get me to slow down, but there was simply too much to do; the organization wanted to make sure we took advantage of the euphoria generated by my release. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This controversial agreement is being challenged by human rights organizations because it may result in people being deported to the country they’ve just fled. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z She and C.P. are often invited to speak about their experiences before college classes and various religious and civic organizations. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I’d taken a new job, surprising myself somewhat by deciding to leave Public Allies, the organization I’d put together and grown with such care. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The English night class was held several times a week in coordination with one of Maxwell Street’s many Jewish aid organizations. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The National Action Council created there was composed of eight members from each of the four sponsoring organizations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I did not have the security or the time to discuss these issues with my organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “And the conspiracy—the organization? It is real? It is not simply an invention of the Thought Police?” 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He played on no sports team, joined no organization, won no awards, earned no A’s. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Burger, who was better versed in the political intricacies of the Nazi regime than the others, explained the infighting among the organizations for power and dominance. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z To strengthen the movement, Anthony considered building alliances with almost any other organization willing to embrace women’s right to vote. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z He described as much as he knew about the organization of the Manhattan Project, saying he’d heard that the bomb design was happening at a secret site somewhere in New Mexico. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Both of them were hardworking leaders—they had proved that within their opposing organizations—and they threw themselves into this task. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z No KGB official had ever taken a public stand against the organization inside the USSR. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z What drove Kennedy was a hatred of small-mindedness, ignorance, obstructionism, and intimidation—which, in his view, were displayed by no organization more proudly than the Ku Klux Klan. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “There is no organization in this country as divisive as the new National Party,” I declared. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Through Jewish organizations, my parents connected with our few relatives in the United States. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z We have heard them threaten to secede so often that I formed an enthusiastic organization— The American Friends for Texas Secession. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z They were well-equipped men with an organization to back up their actions, and he himself was a loner with one stupid deputy. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Under “normal” conditions, they argue, state institutions are able to normalize the organization and enforcement of the prevailing racial order, and the system functions relatively automatically. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Instead, the men in the organization staged a coup. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Following a long Klan tradition of secrecy, the building was officially the headquarters of an organization called the Town and Country Sportsman’s Club. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The crew worked for Zero Fatalities, a public safety organization aimed at curbing automobile accidents and car-related injuries and deaths. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “If you have no confidence in the Voigt-Kampff scale,” he pointed out, “possibly your organization should have researched an alternate test. It can be argued that the responsibility rests partly on you. Oh, thanks.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Although the organization included racial justice among its core priorities, reform of the criminal justice system was not a major part of its racial justice work. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She was an elegant woman, and a political activist in her own right, a founder of Women in Action for the Prevention of Violence, an interracial Durham organization dedicated to working for peaceful integration. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z It would take a lot more than a shiny Soviet ball and the threat of international disdain to completely break the Byrd organization’s commitment to racial segregation. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z I decided to talk to youth groups, churches, and community organizations about the challenges posed by the presumption of guilt assigned to the poor and people of color. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The work of this organization had begun mildly enough in early March with the handing out of leaflets. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z As word spread in Seoul of his birth in and escape from a no-exit labor camp, he began to meet many of the South’s leading human rights activists and heads of defector organizations. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z In 2012, I was named Sportswoman of the Year by the Muslim Women’s Sports Foundation, an organization based in the United Kingdom. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z A suffragist from Tennessee said, “We burn not the effigy of the President of a free people, but the leader of an autocratic party organization whose tyrannical power holds millions of women in political slavery.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z New structures had to be created for communication with unbanned Congress organizations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Militants within the organization saw the election as an opportunity to install a new, more activist leadership—one which would reenergize a movement that had stalled after winning most of the battles against legalized segregation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z They'd also raised enough money to launch a new chapter in Chicago, becoming one of the first organizations to receive federal funding through the AmeriCorps service program created under President Clinton. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z "We're a public domain organization. There's no such thing as secret or secure information here." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z To me, the critical question was a tactical one: Will our organization emerge stronger through participating in these organizations or by boycotting them? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Lucy Stone did not attend the meeting, and she objected to excluding men from the organization, arguing that her husband had worked as hard as anyone else for women’s suffrage in Kansas. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Others criticized her lack of insect classification and the seemingly haphazard organization of her books. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I mentioned the case of Robey Leibbrandt, who set up an underground organization during the Second World War to oppose South Africa’s support for the Allies; he was sentenced to life imprisonment but soon pardoned. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He worked for an organization called the Innocence Project, which he explained helped innocent people get out of prison. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z She had never approved of his work with the Klan, not because of any moral problems with the organization, but simply because it took time that she felt C.P. should have spent with his family. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to reassure the ANC in general and Oliver in particular that my loyalty to the organization was beyond question. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In the years after Rivonia, the ANC’s External Mission, formerly responsible for fundraising, diplomacy, and establishing a military training program, took up the reins of the organization as a whole. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve been receiving disturbing reports of a rebel organization among us.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z It seemed evident to Fuller that class identification was a large problem within the organization. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Once writing had been invented by those few societies, it then spread, by trade and conquest and religion, to other societies with similar economies and political organizations. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Kennedy also found the Klan to be a slick money-making operation, at least for those near the top of the organization. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z I said that there was no organization in the history of South Africa to compare with the ANC in terms of trying to unite all the people and races of South Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As public opposition to the racial ban against Anderson mounted, representatives of some two dozen local and national organizations formed the interracial Marian Anderson Citizens’ Committee. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Killens, the author of Youngblood, And Then We Heard the Thunder, and other novels, also brought me into the Harlem Writer’s Guild, an organization of black writers. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z The letter explains that the organization is trying to deliver items to next of kin of dead soldiers whose names have been lost. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Despite differences in style, the three men worked well together and even shared an overlapping membership, with some of the milder members of C.P.'s organization forming the radical wing of High’s and Keith’s groups. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In addition to the vice minister of justice, Russian doctors, dignitaries from other health organizations, and ten Russian generals in olive drab uniforms sat on one side of the assembled tables. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Can be trusted to do what is right in almost all situations and consistently represent themselves and their organization in a positive way. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Reverend Leon L. Myers — pastor of the Anaheim Christian Church and founder of the local Men’s Bible Club — turned the Ku Klux Klan into one of the most powerful organizations in town. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z If that kind of organization existed, then innocent people must go to prison. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Mda believed the Youth League should function as an internal pressure group, a militant nationalistic wing within the ANC as a whole that would propel the organization into a new era. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Special days were set aside for suffragists who represented specific states, organizations, occupations, or schools. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Now, I again conferred with him and we agreed that the organization had to set out on a new course. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But this will never happen while political organizations retain the slightest power to reward or to punish. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Other organizations, now intent on treating MDR in Russia, were still waiting for the inexpensive drugs. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “I hope my children take after their mother when it comes to organization. I’m sorry, probably not the sort of thing you want to hear from your prospective lawyer, heh?” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z C.P. understood the strategic value of cultivating new blood for the organization, but even more, he identified with the hunger many working-class white children felt for an organization such as the Klan. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I knew those symbols meant hatred and represented Nazi organizations. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z There wouldn’t have been any women’s aviation organizations during World War II if not for the driving forces of individual people. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Invites lieutenants in his organization known to have double-crossed him to a party. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z In the early 1990s, by contrast, poorer students got 50 percent more aid on average than the wealthier ones, according to the College Board, the organization that runs the SAT entrance exams. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The National Action Council invited all participating organizations and their followers to send suggestions for a freedom charter. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I cited our long relationship and underlined the many matters that united our two organizations rather than divided us. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I had been a member of the club for less than two months and did not fully understand the purposes of the organization. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z When I first visited their headquarters in late 1999, about 20 people worked for the organization. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z "First we gets a flashlight for everybody . . . And let's have some organization, y'all. Don't everybody be running over everybody else. Come on!" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z There are no organization charts, no budgets, no elaborate strategic plans. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His address was easy to find— I Googled him and found www.shipwellconsulting.co.uk, the site where he advertises “a range of consultancy, cloud- and web-based services for business and nonprofit organizations.” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Similar tribal organization in the past is inferred from archaeological evidence of settlements that were substantial but lacked the archaeological hallmarks of chiefdoms that I shall explain below. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Evolution occurred in scientific progress as it happened in nature: a positive trait was passed along, then proliferated; obsolete characteristics withered away, and the technology and the organization evolved into something new. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “Joining clubs and organizations are great ways to meet boys!” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z The Pocahontas Industrial Council for Education was the sponsoring organization, a committee created by the businesses in Welch and some of the larger coal mines. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z With help from the national organization, we advertised for applicants on college campuses across the country while also looking for talent closer to home. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z As recently as May 2008, one could find a brief introduction to the organization’s criminal justice work in the section entitled Legal Department. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The Peruvian government’s clinics and doctors, who had never warmed to Socios en Salud, began characterizing the organization as a group of interfering outsiders. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I’ll get to go to debutante balls and dinner parties, but the best part will be volunteering for local organizations that work with children. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z This illustration from the New York Evening Journal shows the intended organization of the marchers in the 1913 suffrage parade. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Part of the answer is that civil rights organizations—like all institutions—are comprised of fallible human beings. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He confessed that for years he had been in personal touch with Goldstein and had been a member of an underground organization which had included almost every human being he had ever known. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I was regularly speaking at universities, Muslim conferences, and different cultural organizations, in the United States and some internationally as well. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z As we saw in Chapter 2, though, Polynesian political and social organization and economies underwent great diversification in different environments. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The ANC emerged as a truly mass-based organization with an impressive corps of experienced activists who had braved the police, the courts, and the jails. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The S.O.E. was a secret British organization tasked with carrying out acts of sabotage behind enemy lines all over Europe. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A final consideration mandating complex organization for large societies has to do with population densities. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z We do know a thing or two about the physical organization of the city. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Opinion polls showed that the Congress was far and away the most popular political organization among Africans even though it had been banned for a quarter of a century. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Accompanied by a CBS television crew that filmed the tour, she visited twelve countries, singing in concert halls, meeting heads of state, and making informal visits to schools, churches, and local organizations. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z I was aware that they had heard rumors that I had strayed from the organization, that I was compromised, so at every turn I sought to reassure them. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But those average figures conceal big differences among the industries of each country, related to differences in organization—and those differences are very instructive. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Mtolo said that while he had never lost faith in the ideals of the ANC, he did lose faith in the organization when he realized that it and MK were instruments of the Communist Party. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The following day the SS—an organization that began as Hitler's personal bodyguard and grew to have vast authority over the "Jewish question"—continued to patrol the ghetto. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The only organization that I had was just a few weeks old. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z When I told him the organization was far older than the National Party, he was dumbfounded. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I did not ask for information. I was merely commenting on Professor Lupin’s lack of organization.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z In general, the larger the size and the higher the density, the more complex and specialized were the technology and organization, for reasons that we shall examine in detail in later chapters. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In addition to the ships themselves, Pizarro’s presence depended on the centralized political organization that enabled Spain to finance, build, staff, and equip the ships. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I began to accept invitations to share my story at churches, synagogues, schools, and political, military, civic, and philanthropic organizations, locally and across the United States and Canada. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z This African patriot had helped found the organization in 1912, and casting my vote near his grave site brought history full circle, for the mission he began eighty-two years before was about to be achieved. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His performance was a severe blow to the organization and we all immediately realized that Dr. Moroka’s days as ANC president were numbered. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "With our organization. We need a good speaker for this district. Someone who can articulate the grievances of the people," he said. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Hunter-gatherer societies tend to be relatively egalitarian, to lack full-time bureaucrats and hereditary chiefs, and to have small-scale political organization at the level of the band or tribe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But in another way I was forced to admit that that was the whole secret of good organization. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Since the biggest obstacle in their way is money, Don Parris and I created a nonprofit organization called the Tolerance Education Foundation. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z She’d called to ask me to be in some sort of private organization, a club that, from what I gathered, was made up primarily of the wives of important people in Washington. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z How can we account for the fact that Microsoft has been so successful recently, while IBM, which was formerly successful, fell behind but then drastically changed its organization and improved its success? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “The story we’ve put out is that Sayle was attacked by a hitherto unknown terrorist organization and that he’s gone into hiding...” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “Only that the dad was working for different international organizations, and he started to get threats and his brother was kidnapped.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Instead of “leaders” speaking as themselves, for themselves, now their weighty name organizations attacked Mr. Muhammad. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Girard brought along a calm personality, a steely determination, and an unerring sense of organization. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z I don't have that kinda clout in the organization. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The original organization, the Farmers' Alliance, was for whites only, but an affiliated Colored Farm Alliance was soon started and quickly attracted more than one million members. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z A unit, membership in which is obligatory for all Communists, is the party’s basic form of organization. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z A slogan is a vital link between the organization and the masses it seeks to lead. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was told he was in luck, as the organization had a donor who specifically wanted money to go to feeding the poor in Haiti. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z But he also carried himself with an air of superciliousness that did not befit the leader of a mass organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Recall that, in 1999, when Terryl had cut her cable television, the pediatric organization had called on families to prevent children under two from watching any television. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z A report issued by the Anti-Defamation League concurred with this assessment, naming the North Carolina branch of the United Klans of America “the best run state organization.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The anti-Woodhull backlash also led to the formation of organizations dedicated to fighting female suffrage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z This was, that the message did not come from the Thought Police at all, but from some kind of underground organization. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Indeed, how could civil rights organizations, some of which are larger and better funded than at any point in American history, have allowed this human rights nightmare to occur on their watch? The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The members of the committee journeyed to the ANC annual conference in Bloemfontein in December of 1943, where they proposed the formation of a Youth League to help recruit new members to the organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The ACD organization chart was a snapshot of two decades of change at Langley. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z It would take commitment and organization to make all this happen, I knew, but that was exactly the kind of work I liked. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z And they never had seen any organization of black men take a firm stand as we were. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps the best example of an organization that has successfully navigated this problem is Gore Associates, a privately held, multimillion-dollar high-tech firm based in Newark, Delaware. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z More than a thousand letters were mailed out to American Legion posts and other civic and fraternal organizations. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “The same organization Edith Prior came from. And ...” She reaches into her pocket and takes out a partially crumpled photograph. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z That is the darkest hour of any organization and in that hour a major operation may be the only hope for its salvation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z As a leader of a mass organization, one must listen to the people, and I agreed that we had been remiss in keeping the entire organization informed about the course of the negotiations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A Trotskyite or a man bent upon wrecking or disrupting the work of the Communist party would have remained within the organization so as better to quarrel, obstruct. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Black South Africans realized that the ANC was no longer an organization of passive resistance, but a powerful spear that would take the struggle to the heart of white power. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was impressed by the organization of the union and its ability to control its membership, even in the face of such savage opposition. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Dissolution of a unit, an organization, or a group of organizations. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z Franklin’s cautious meetings with Bonvouloir led to an addition to George Washington’s espionage organization: an overseas intelligence service. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Each side within this particular organization had legitimate grievances and each side was implacably opposed to the other. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "You'll hear of him soon enough. Sit down, Brother Clifton; sit down. You must be careful. You are valuable to the organization, you must not take chances." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I found it curious that a former member of the Communist Party’s Central Committee had decided to align himself with an organization that then explicidy rejected Marxism. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The announcement meant that nine of the state’s ten largest banking organizations now needed an aggregate sum of money from public and private sources well into the tens of billions to stay afloat. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The Dodgers couldn't have a gay person in their organization. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z A couple of years later, White helped Farmer realize his next step of creating an organization that would support the growing health system around Cange. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Lewis studied mutants in which the organization of these segments was disrupted. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z What bonded us into the best organization black Americans ever had was every Muslim’s devout regard for Mr. Muhammad as black America’s moral, mental, and spiritual reformer. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z At the ANC annual conference in Bloemfontein, the organization adopted the league’s Program of Action, which called for boycotts, strikes, stay-at-homes, passive resistance, protest demonstrations, and other forms of mass action. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was simply too risky, he said, and the organization should not jeopardize my safety, especially as I was newly returned and ready to push ahead with MK. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Walter, perhaps the greatest living historian of the ANC, began to tell them about the genesis of the organization and its early days. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As he describes it: To carefully study the organization and sequence of this, the approach must be naturalistic or ethological. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z With the help of relatives and fund-raising organizations, we managed to bail them all out within two weeks. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As a result of such pressure, the Hitler Youth and BDM quickly grew into the largest and most powerful organization for young people ever known. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Soon after the picnic, the organization began to prepare for Election Day. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Even with a superior corporate organization, Microsoft would not be successful with an ineffectual leader. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A few months later my parents enlisted the help of a Zionist organization—one of the groups whose goal was to establish a Jewish national state. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I’d been hired to be the executive director for the brand-new Chicago chapter of an organization called Public Allies, which itself was basically brand-new. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z At that session of the NEC I was elected deputy president of the organization while Alfred Nzo, the organization’s secretary-general, was named acting president while Oliver was recuperating. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Bratton turned the transit police into an organization focused on the smallest infractions, on the details of life underground. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept telling myself that all I had to do was point out that there was no place in Joey’s career, my organization or our driveway for the likes of him. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z We had to reconstruct an entire organization, from the smallest local branch to the national executive. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But Archie had overcome them as usual, pointing out that Leon’s need for an endorsement from The Vigils was a symbol of how powerful the organization had become. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon after the organization was established, it formed important alliances with legendary women’s rights leaders Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton and other women battling to gain the right to vote. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z In the early 1800s in the southwestern and western states, there was a prohibition against playing musical instruments and dancing by certain religious organizations. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Because of bannings and imprisonment, people often had to work in both organizations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, eighty-five national and local organizations, and more than three hundred prominent individuals, signed on as sponsors of the “Freedom Concert,” as it was now called. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z More important, they testify to levels of public authority and civic organization rarely associated with nomads. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Nor did he have a counterintelligence organization to search out moles. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Although I had the reputation of being a firebrand, I always felt that the organization should never promise to do more than it was able, for the people would then lose confidence in it. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Board of Education ruling, Senator Harry Byrd’s antipathy toward the law had swelled into a countering movement—Massive Resistance—and he marshaled every resource at his political organization’s disposal to build a firebreak against integration. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Mr. Muhammad’s program and organization are a//-black! The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the first national women’s political organization in the United States. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Civil rights organizations have reasons for their constraint—reasons that no longer make good sense, even if they once did. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He’d started out earning petty cash by ironing and rubber-banding wrinkled money from dice games, and then moved up in the organization. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “You see, Bigger, I’m a supporter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Did you ever hear of that organization?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He asked if it is fair to take tax money from the Negro and then use it to support an organization set up for the avowed purpose of suppressing him. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Constantly make the “right” difficult decisions and represent themselves and their organizations as the leaders they are. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z “We sent out thirty-eight letters. Nobody had any bread they wanted to lay on our stellar organization.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When Bram began his second point, de Wet again interrupted him to say that he also conceded the fact that the two organizations were separate. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Woodhull’s successful speech before Congress, coupled with her pledge of $10,000 to the organization, made Woodhull welcome among the suffrage leaders—most of them, anyway. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z We are a busy and dynamic organization whose mission needless effrontery and harassment can only hinder. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite Howard Fuller’s personal commitment to confrontational politics, Operation Breakthrough was limited in many ways as an organization. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Certainly her strongest trait, the talent that gave support to all the others, derived from her father: a fine- honed sense of organization. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z His connection to this organization, about which I still knew very little, gave him the reputation of a rebel. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Some Protestant organization was giving a celebration for the poor of all faiths. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z His passing was a setback to the movement, for Lembede was a fount of ideas and attracted others to the organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z By 1588 astronomy had become concerned with the organization of the heavens in three dimensions, not just in two. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z We had many fruitful discussions about the unity of our two organizations, but after Makwetu was released and was succeeded in the PAC leadership on Robben Island by John Pokela, the talks foundered. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Given the magnitude—the sheer scale—of the New Jim Crow, one would expect that the War on Drugs would be the top priority of every civil rights organization in the country. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z No wonder the roots of organized crime and criminal organizations such as the American Mafia were tied directly to Prohibition. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The organization expressed regret that the program upset people. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z They instructed me to draw up a plan that would enable the organization to operate from underground. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He transferred to an Ivy League school, Brown, where he joined an organization called the Third World Center. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Over the course of the next year Evelyn became involved with the Watch Tower organization, part of the church of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He gave a million dollars in seed money and hired an attorney to draw up papers for Partners in Health and its corresponding sister organization in Haiti, Zanmi Lasante. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Fuller’s boss, Robert Foust, backed the decision to bring in organization vehicles, reasoning that the primary purpose of Operation Breakthrough was, after all, to help neighborhood councils. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z It is not simply about how governments, business, and people communicate, not just about how organizations interact, but is about the emergence of completely new social, political, and business models. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z On April 20, 1852, five hundred women gathered in Rochester for the first meeting of the new organization. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z A vast and inventive organization of living matter survives by seeming to have lost. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “People are not so interested,” Kim Sang-hun, the director of the Database Center, told the Christian Science Monitor after his organization published the book. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The Red Cross was responsible and independent, an international organization to whom the Western powers and the United Nations paid attention. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d tried to leak the picture myself, but no media organization would take my anonymous submission seriously. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Despite those regulations, in February 1940 the British ATA became the first organization in the world to officially allow women to fly aircraft in wartime. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Immediate reasons for Pizarro’s success included military technology based on guns, steel weapons, and horses; infectious diseases endemic in Eurasia; European maritime technology; the centralized political organization of European states; and writing. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Liddy and Hunt soon learned that Daniel Ellsberg was scheduled to come to Washington in September to accept an award from a peace organization. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Many of the young ANC members who came to the island had no idea that the organization had even been in existence in the 1920s and 1930s. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z With all deliberate speed, civil rights organizations became “professionalized” and increasingly disconnected from the communities they claimed to represent. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z At the organization’s prompting, a tenant had made a stand. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z With the world watching, the new organization carrying the American banner into space would have to be “clean, technically perfect, and meritocratic, the bearer of a myth.” Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z As rumors continued to spread that labor unions, churches, and organizations such as the League of Women Voters were under Communist control, the American public became increasingly alarmed. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z In the immediate post-1919 years, blacks began to join political organizations and to campaign for candidates who would aid their cause. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z They lacked the financial means, the technology, and the social organization to maintain colonies so far from Europe. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z His criticisms both of the war as it had been conducted and of the army organization as it persisted were irresistibly penetrating. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The NAACP, the civil rights organization most closely identified with the concert, reaped substantial rewards. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z The same questions arise about the organization of different companies within the same industry. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The American Civil Liberties Union, the Voter Participation Center, and other organizations have become actively involved in litigation and other activities aimed at ridding the nation of these voter suppression measures. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Others have suggested instead that a change in brain organization around that time, without a change in brain size, made modern language possible. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Although Swiss and Spanish infantry may be considered terrifying, nevertheless both have defects, so that a third kind of military organization could not only oppose them but also be confident of overcoming them. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z At the time, there were no formal women's organizations in the United States. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Owen swiftly distinguished himself with his powers of organization and deduction. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z There were no formal conferences or rules or even basic principles of organization. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Savvy operators within these organizations diverted trucks and colluded with smugglers to import fleets of secondhand cars, vans, and buses from China. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Mark Antony’s troops that had been camped in Syria lacked organization and leadership. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z In 1928, when I was nine, I belonged, with maximum esprit de corps, to an organization known as the Comanche Club. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Today’s question is whether the plans are sharply focused enough, the organization sufficiently tight. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Barrelhouse had said that the organization had quit fighting, and that was the only explanation I could find for Brother Tarp's leaving. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z This new organization was as lawless as the old one. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z They are waiting for me to say something, so I say, “Oh, and what is your organization?” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Evidence of disturbances in affect organization was seen. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Hurley sarcastically parried Neylan’s questions about his associations with liberal organizations while Latimer quietly seethed at the injustice of a proceeding based on hearsay and FBI files that the accused was forbidden to see. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z What freedom am I being offered while the organization of the people remains banned? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Unlike most courses, this one took students off campus, requiring them to spend the month with an organization doing social justice work. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z As a child she always had a knack for organization; she would take it upon herself to neaten closets and drawers, not only her own but her parents’ as well. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Churches and gathering places refused to rent their halls to suffrage organizations. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Some argued that because the ANC was a mass organization made up mainly of ordinary workers, the leadership should come from those same ranks. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As a result, small changes at a lower level of organization can lead to emergent changes at a higher level. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They had made us their secret project, with members of the nationwide organization mailing gifts and loving notes from across the country to be presented to us that evening. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Nationalists also rejected interracial cooperation, and both the National Party and the American State Department saw fit to exaggerate the size and importance of the new organization for their own ends. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Congress of the People represented one of the two main currents of thought operating within the organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z On January 4, I’ll be running in the Disney World Marathon in support of the Diabetes Action Team—a nonprofit organization committed to the prevention and treatment of diabetes. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z With faith in Operation Breakthrough, a hundred residents formed a new organization—the Tenants’ Club—to handle grievances with the DHA. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Some became Public Allies staff themselves; some are now even leaders in government agencies and inside national nonprofit organizations. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z As we saw in previous chapters, that evidence is important because food production led to high population densities, germs, technology, political organization, and other ingredients of power. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z One of the more powerful civil rights organizations will no doubt cover me with laurels. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z These were not efforts to negotiate, but attempts to isolate me from my organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Having once belonged to a Zionist youth organization, they knew countless Hebrew songs. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I have the honor of serving as president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, an organization operating in every Southern state, with headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The organization had set up a Free Mandela Committee and launched a lively campaign with the slogan “Free Mandela.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a considerable power base from strong religious and ethnic loyalties and was thought to be harboring terrorist organizations. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Americans were then a novelty in South Africa, and I was curious to meet a representative of so august a legal organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They couldn’t risk a lawsuit brought by an offended organization. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z I'd finally been able to hire some additional lawyers for the organization, which gave me more time to investigate Walter's case. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The government asserted over and over that we were a terrorist organization of Communists, and that they would never talk to terrorists or Communists. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It is not widely debated in the mainstream media or, for that matter, in civil rights organizations. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The Washington planners are trying to be helpful in this, and there are new programs for the centralized organization of science all over the place, especially in the biomedical field. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z We needed to unite the organization around the idea of the negotiations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is time to call a halt to the practice of allowing houses to deteriorate while building further houses which are then allowed to deteriorate,” argued the organization. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In October, a defiant letter sent out to white residents proclaimed: “We are a red blood organization who say openly, we won’t be driven out.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Some Americans seemed to embrace it, understanding all too well the amount of organization and drive it takes to raise children. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Back in Washington, D.C., the Public Allies founders had mustered a fledgling class of fifteen Allies who were working in various organizations around the city. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She energized the organization and helped to increase the membership from twenty-seven thousand to an astonishing two hundred thousand dues-paying members by 1890. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Perhaps no organization on earth, save the Communist party, possessed so detailed a knowledge of how workers lived, for its sources of information stemmed directly from the workers themselves. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z No; a bigger and better organization must be launched, one in which the leading writers of the nation could be included, they said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The sago eaters persisting in lowland swamps exemplify the nomadic hunter-gatherer band organization that must formerly have characterized all New Guineans. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I planned to help get the organization off the ground, find a director, and then return to Atlanta. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z His personal charisma and innovative strategies won many battles, but as early as the fall of 1965 Fuller had already realized the need for a new organization, one less hamstrung by federal and local bureaucracies. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z If the Beni becomes a reserve for the "natural," they ask, what international organization would let them continue setting the plains afire? 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z That is Creole for Partners in Health, an organization Farmer and some supporters had created in Boston to raise funds for his work in Haiti. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z When I asked Mother why they didn't act like that, she said it was because they were decent human beings, members of the Baptist organization, who understood we were equal. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z While both organizations advocated for voting rights for women, the National favored a federal amendment, while the American worked to pass women’s voting rights at the state level, state by state. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z School groups and veterans organizations expressed their sympathy. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Disillusioned with political organizations, he had distilled his thoughts down to three or four basic ideas, on which he built his whole philosophy. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z There are students, parents, and a few people from community outreach organizations. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z By 1839, the women's organization ended, because the American Anti-Slavery Society voted to invite “all persons opposed to slavery”—including women—to join. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z After several unpaid offices in that organization, he took a paid secretaryship which he kept for the rest of his life. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z We had long suspected a clamp-down was coming, and the Congress decided that certain members needed to leave the country to strengthen the organization abroad in anticipation of the time it would be banned entirely. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When I heard that your organization was recording testimonies, I knew I had to come. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z During the past twenty years, virtually every progressive, national civil rights organization in the country has mobilized and rallied in defense of affirmative action. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I could justify to my organization discussions with the other officials, but not Barnard. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Their manners and miens reflected the Spartan personal discipline the organization demanded, and none of them would utter anything but Nation of Islam cliches. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The Ida B. Wells Club served as a model for the organization of the city’s black women who had time to spare. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The chief and others warned against this new phase becoming an excuse for neglecting the essential tasks of organization and the traditional methods of struggle. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The organization had given the world a new shape, and me a vital role. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The organization opposed black candidates for public office whom they deemed too accommodationist and its members walked alongside the pioneering black students integrating Durham’s public schools. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “You have been elected by the organization as the president,” I said. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z One night, while his friends were gathered around him, he said, “Uncle, what organization do you belong to?” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The man explained that he and the woman worked for a new antipoverty organization and wanted her to attend a meeting that night. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In a show of solidarity, Anthony refused to run for reelection as secretary, letting go of control of the organization she had founded two years before. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Some women in the suffrage movement felt compelled to choose between the National and the American; others joined both organizations. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Lloyd Jacobs, the president of a splinter Klan organization, in front of Durham’s City Hall at a march for open housing, 1967. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Incensed by the brutality, he reported the atrocity to Amnesty International, an organization that documents cases of human rights abuse. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The ANC was the one organization that welcomed everyone, that saw itself as a great umbrella under which all Africans could find shelter. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Society of the Evening Star is an arcane organization that we all hoped had gone extinct decades ago,” Maddox explained. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The band is the political, economic, and social organization that we inherited from our millions of years of evolutionary history. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But Mack knew that some kind of organization was necessary particularly among such a group of ravening individualists. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He had become chief minister of the KwaZulu homeland with the tacit support of the ANC, and even his launching of Inkatha as a Zulu cultural organization was unopposed by the organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z How can we account for the empirical observation that band or tribal organization just does not work for societies of hundreds of thousands of people, and that all existing large societies have complex centralized organization? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They say a sponsor can be a person, a group of people, an organization, or a church group who will take responsibility to help us settle in our new home in America. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She is the last surviving founding member of The "1939" Club, an organization of Holocaust survivors, mostly from Poland, and their descendants. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z In my position, I would never have made any move without thinking how it would affect the Nation of Islam organization as a whole. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The ‘Society for Humanity’ is a Northern organization, primarily, you know, and they make no secret of not wanting the Machines.—Susan, they are few in numbers, but it is an association of powerful men. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z On the morning after the parade, Oliver and I attended a meeting where each organization had to apply for accreditation. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A hundred years before, Boy and Girl Scouts had belonged to different organizations, but now they were lumped together. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The first thing I tell them is that at least where my own particular Black Nationalist organization, the Organization of Afro- American Unity, is concerned, they can’t join us. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Individual's interest is subordinate to the organization’s interest. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We eventually wrote separate letters to our respective organizations in the general section advocating the idea of unity. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But most of the volunteers and medical help came from organizations that were linked with militant groups like the TNSM. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The structure and organization of early African societies in this country fascinated me very much and greatly influenced the evolution of my political outlook. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But she was too, of course, a member of Sir Oswald Mosley's 'blackshirts' organization, and the very little contact his lordship ever had with Sir Oswald occurred during those few weeks of that summer. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Like-minded organizations—some with the help of PIH—have sprung up in Asia and other parts of the world. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z But soon the Klan evolved into a multistate terrorist organization designed to frighten and kill emancipated slaves. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z No organization came close to Langley in terms of the quality and range of wind tunnel research data and analysis. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z "I worked in that organization for more than thirty years and I want to tell you how the KGB works against the best interests of democratic forces in this country." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Imagine if civil rights organizations and African American leaders in the 1940s had not placed Jim Crow segregation at the forefront of their racial justice agenda. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z This was the first action of Alice Paul's new National Woman's Party, the organization that grew out of the Congressional Union. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z She also tells Jay about the churches and organizations that distribute food. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Throughout the war, there were never many formal organizations for women soldiers. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z I had moved from the role of a gadfly within the organization to one of the powers that I had been rebelling against. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Women came from as far away as Maine and California to form the new organization, the Women’s Loyal National League, which would work to abolish slavery and preserve the nation. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z There was fear among the other organizations that the ANC would attempt to dominate it, and the committee’s rules were crafted so that its powers were purely consultative and its decisions not binding. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When asked what role I would play in the organization, I told the press that I would play whatever role the ANC ordered. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In April, an organization called Students for a Democratic Society urged members to gather in front of the White House. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z In any case, such organizations were a complete irrelevance to the heart of political life in this country. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The gang that Venkatesh had fallen in with was one of about a hundred branches—franchises, really—of a larger Black Disciples organization. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z We have some eighty-five affiliated organizations across the South, and one of them is the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The idea for the project originated with Imperial Wizard Robert Shelton, but with very little guidance or assistance from the national organization, C.P. fashioned a Youth Corps, which reflected his values and priorities. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The PAC, we learned, were ignorant of changes in their own organization on the outside. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In other words, it would allow an illegal organization to continue to function and enable leaders who were banned to continue to lead. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I had been equipped by the organization with a demonstrator’s tools and I spent part of each day testing the soil and performing experiments. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I refused, telling him that he had led the organization in exile far better than I ever could have. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They had no formal organization or established means of community. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When confidential information leaks out of an organization, people suspect a spy, not a psychic. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Chess Federation made a motion to ban him from its organization; and players—and even some of his closest friends—who’d forgiven his 1992 hate mongering in Yugoslavia, were now totally incensed. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In addition to starting the clinic, Farmer’s organization had also raised funds to build schools, houses, and communal sanitation and water systems. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The scale of their constructions and their agriculture infrastructure required sophisticated civic and social organization. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Nowhere are there larger bands or more marching organizations, with corps of costumed girls whirling glittering batons. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I was not inclined to join any political organization, and the advice of Mr. Sidelsky was still ringing in my ears. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Luthuli’s death left a great vacuum in the organization; the chief was a Nobel Prize winner, a distinguished, internationally known figure, a man who commanded respect from both black and white. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Among Africans, the PAC had captured the spotlight at Sharpeville in a way that far exceeded their influence as an organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Suggestions came in from sports and cultural clubs, church groups, ratepayers’ associations, women’s organizations, schools, trade union branches. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Are there any organizations or friends to invite? The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z The Transvaal Law Society was an extremely conservative organization, and they were seeking to punish me at a time when they assumed I would be unable to defend myself. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Banning was a legal order by the government, and generally entailed forced resignation from in-dicated organizations, and restriction from attending gatherings of any kind. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In political organization, Polynesian islands ranged from landscapes divided into independent tribal or village units, up to multi-island proto-empires that devoted standing military establishments to invasions of other islands and wars of conquest. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z There was a powerful military organization called the Thought Police in Japan. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z My hair resisted my organization efforts almost as much as Nan. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z I wanted a piece, because the best way to get made and move up in the organization is to ice someone. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Herbert belonged to the Hitlerjugend, or Hitler Youth, an organization of teenagers dedicated to Adolf Hitler. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The result was a small, unwarlike population with simple technology and weapons, and without strong leadership or organization. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In any organization, someone must be the boss. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, one can still ask: all other things being equal, or else in the long run, or else on the average, what form of organization of human groups is best? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It was as though we were on safari, for we encountered all manner of animals, including a battalion of sprightly baboons, which I followed for some time, admiring their military-like organization and movements. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The organization’s membership dropped dramatically after what became known as the “Woodhull Convention.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z It seemed inevitable that the state would attempt to put us out of business as a legal organization as soon as it could. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It came about that he was consulted in matters of army organization, in officer relationships, in personnel and equipment. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z But no writer can leave the macroscopic organization of a text to chance. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z He had committed the cardinal sin of putting his own interests ahead of the organization and the people. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But if the State Department and American chess organizations couldn’t help, Regina Fischer thought she could. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He contended that if the leaders of the established civil rights organizations persisted, the social struggle would end in bloodshed because he was certain the white man would never concede full integration. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z This I did, adding that the president of our organization, Chief Luthuli, was a Zulu. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It is a national organization, with overseas branches, whose purpose is to help those living in rural areas—and the children particularly—develop practical abilities and moral character. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The atmosphere of fear, even terror, that McCarthy created inspired other organizations to conduct similar witch hunts. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z I was publicized, identified with the organization both by word and image in the press. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I was aware that I was being carefully sized up while he talked primarily of F.B.I. and Internal Revenue Service close surveillance of his organization, and of a rumored forthcoming Congressional probe. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Orchestras are run by maestros, and maestros are powerful, brilliant, single-minded, highly entrenched men who run their organizations like their own private fiefdoms. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “This problem,” Rick said, “stems entirely from your method of operation, Mr. Rosen. Nobody forced your organization to evolve the production of humanoid robots to a point where—” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Like those of us who had formed the Youth League fifteen years before, the founders of the new organization thought the ANC was insufficiently militant, out of touch with the masses, and dominated by non-Africans. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The UDF soon blossomed into a powerful organization that united over six hundred anti-apartheid organizations — trade unions, community groups, church groups, student associations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Aside from that, I mean nothing against any sincere whites when I say that as members of black organizations, generally whites’ very presence subtly renders the black organization automatically less effective. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Paul had developed her organization without support from the national board, and she wasn’t eager to hand over the bank account and her decision-making power. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The organization surpasses itself in that kind of thing. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Stone was going through a difficult time in her personal life as the women’s movement was fracturing into separate organizations in 1869. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I've been sitting here telling Tyrell's dad all about my plans for Tyrell, and how useful he's going to be, and what a great addition to my organization, and so on. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z |
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