Unreferenced date November 2006 Orphans is a barbershop quartet that won the 1954 SPEBSQSA international competition. S start Succession box before Vikings quartet Vikings title Barbershop Harmony Society SPEBSQSA International List of quartet champions by year Quartet Champions years 1954 after Four Hearsemen S end BHS Navbox Category Barbershop quartets Barbershop quartet stub ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name The Orphans Type Album Artist Kristeen Young Cover The Orphans.jpg Released November 2006 Recorded January February 2006 Genre Glam rock , Indie pop , Alternative rock Length 48 42 Label TVPI Self released Producer Tony Visconti Reviews Last album X Kristeen Young album X br 2004 This album The Orphans br 2006 Next album Music for Strippers, Hookers, and the Odd On Looker br 2009 The Orphans is the fifth album by Kristeen Young . Its tracks Kill The Father and London Cry were released as singles in the UK by Sanctuary Attack. Track listing Kill The Father 4 09 London Cry 4 36 Mixed Kids 4 03 But It s All Just Imagined 4 21 You Ruined Everything 3 48 Under a Landlocked Moon 3 43 9 3 49 Life s Not Short, It s Sooo Long 5 12 This Is The Dawn Of My D Day 3 35 Dead Wrong 4 11 Before 7 17 Singles Kill The Father w Life s Not Short It s Sooo Long Sanctuary Attack Records 2006, UK London Cry w This Is The Dawn Of My D Day Sanctuary Attack Records 2006, UK Musicians Kristeen Young Vocals, keyboard Baby Jeff White Drums References reflist 1 DEFAULTSORT Orphans, The Category Kristeen Young albums Category 2006 albums Category Albums produced by Tony Visconti ... more details
The Two Orphans may refer to The Two Orphans 1911 film The Two Orphans 1911 film , 1911 film The Two Orphans 1915 film The Two Orphans 1915 film , lost 1915 film starring Theda Bara The Two Orphans 1947 film The Two Orphans 1947 film , 1947 Italian film directed by Mario Mattoli Al Yateematain , translated as The Two Orphans , 1949 Egyptian film disambig ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Orphans Type EP Artist Charlotte Martin Cover Released November 11, 2008 Length Label Test Drive Records Producer Charlotte Martin, br Ken Andrews Reviews Last album Reproductions br 2007 This album Orphans br 2008 Next album TBA br 2009 Orphans is Charlotte Martin s 2008 release composed of b sides and other songs written for her previous releases, but were left off the final cuts hence the EP name Orphans . Some did not fit the feeling of the previous albums, others were popular live songs never recorded until this EP. Track listing All songs written by Charlotte Martin . Is This Called Desire Galaxies Habit LP version Outerspace Snowflakes The Stalker Song Raven Lost Master Many Rivers 2005 Category Charlotte Martin albums ... more details
Infobox Film name Manny s Orphans image image size caption director Sean S. Cunningham writer Victor Miller writer Victor Miller narrator starring Malachy McCourt music cinematography editing distributor released 1978 runtime 92 min. country United States language English budget gross preceded by followed by website amg id Manny s Orphans is a 1978 film directed by Sean S. Cunningham . Storyline Manny coaches soccer for the fashionable Creighton Hall school, but is relieved of duty because he is not a good match for the school. He finds a job at a Catholic home for orphans, where he forms a new soccer team, with the help of one very good player Pepe who turns out to be a girl. Pepe is the sister of one of the orphans, who comes to the all boy orphanage posing as a boy, because her former foster home was an abusive environment. Along the way, Manny has incurred a gambling debt, his creditors begin to lean on him, and the boys find out. They set up a soccer game and stake the outcome against Manny s debt. If they win, the debt will be forgiven. External links imdb title id 0207597 title Manny s Orphans Sean S. Cunningham Category 1978 films Category American films Category Films directed by Sean S. Cunningham ... more details
Gabriel s track When You re Falling . The Screaming Orphans also did backing vocals on the Joni ... Hurt and Christian Bale . Screaming Orphans then signed to Blue Mountain Music Publishing, and a deal ... Orphans recorded their debut album, Listen and Learn, in Normandy, France, with Mike Hedges . Moria ... the US. The Screaming Orphans continue to actively tour throughout the US ref name South Marion Citizen cite web url http www.smcitizen.com content entertained some E2 80 9Cscreaming orphans E2 80 9D title Entertained by some Screaming Orphans publisher South Marion Citizen accessdate 24 March 2011 ... music 884 music on my mind the screaming orphans.html title Music On My Mind The Screaming Orphans ... Circles 2005 Back to Dublin 2005 Screaming Orphans 2003 Listen and Learn 2001 References See Wikipedia ... Reflist External links http www.screamingorphans.com Official Screaming Orphans Website http www.ianohio.com ... article&id 727 the screaming orphans rock the irish festival&catid 14 local&Itemid 24 An Interview in the Mercurial http www.smcitizen.com content entertained some E2 80 9Cscreaming orphans E2 80 ... more details
Infobox film name Orphans of Apollo image Orphans of Apollo.jpg caption director producer Michael Potter starring Rick Tumlinson music cinematography editing distributor released 2008 runtime country USA language budget gross Orphans of Apollo is a documentary about how a band of entrepreneurs tried to privatize the space station Mir and the story that led to the development of MirCorp .It feature proheminent newspace entrepreneurs and Space advocacy advocates Rick Tumlinson , Jeffrey Manber ... backed financially by Walter Anderson tax evader Walter Anderson . ref cite web title Preview Orphans of Apollo url http www.thespacereview.com article 1176 1 publisher The Space Review date July 28, 2008 ref ref cite web title Orphans of Anderson Film Examines the Fall of Mir and a Tech Mogul url http www.parabolicarc.com 2009 03 16 orphans anderson film examines fall mir tech mogul publisher parabolic arc date March 16, 2009 ref ref cite web title Past and future of New Space url http cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com news 2009 05 22 4350059 past and future of new space publisher cosmiclog on msnbc date 22 May 2009 ref See also Black Sky The Race For Space a documentary about newspace venture Mojave Magic A Turtle s Eye View of SpaceShipOne References references External links IMDb title 1339606 http www.youtube.com watch?v Br0vqXJ39pg Video Trailer portal Film Category Documentary films about space Category Space tourism Category Human spaceflight Category Commercial spaceflight Category Mir Category 2008 films fr Les Orphelins d Apollo ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name War Orphans Type Album Artist Bobo Stenson Cover War Orphans.jpg Released 1998 Recorded May 1997 Genre Jazz Length 54 36 Label ECM Records ECM Producer Manfred Eicher Chronology Bobo Stenson Last album Reflections Bobo Stenson album Reflections br 1993 This album War Orphans br 1997 Next album Serenity Bobo Stenson album Serenity br 1999 War Orphans is an album by Swedish pianist Bobo Stenson recorded in 1997 and released on the ECM Records ECM label. ref name ECM discography http www.ecmrecords.com Catalogue ECM 1600 1604.php ECM discography accessed October 11, 2011 ref Reception The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating While the last Bobo Stenson Trio offering found the band cohesively searching for a new harmonic language together and separately as composers, on War Orphans they seem to have found it . ref name Allmusic Jurek, T. http www.allmusic.com album war orphans r355640 review Allmusic Review accessed October 11, 2011 ref Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1Score rating 4 5 ref name Allmusic Track listing All compositions by Anders Jormin except as indicated Oleo de Mujer Con Sombrero Silvio Rodr guez 8 32 Natt 8 10 All My Life Ornette Coleman 6 25 Eleventh of January 5 58 War Orphans Coleman 6 17 Sediment Jormin 5 22 Bengali Blue Bobo Stenson 8 18 Melancholia Duke Ellington 5 28 Recorded at the Rainbow Studio in Oslo, Norway in May 1997 Personnel Bobo Stenson &mdash piano Anders Jormin &mdash double bass bass Jon Christensen &mdash drum kit drums References reflist Category ECM Records albums Category Bobo Stenson albums Category 1998 albums Category Albums produced by Manfred Eicher ... more details
POV date April 2011 The Duplessis Orphans lang fr les Orphelins de Duplessis were the victims of a scheme in which several thousand orphan ed children were falsely certified as mentally ill by the government of the province of Quebec , Canada , and confined to Psychiatric hospital psychiatric institutions . ref http archives.cbc.ca IDD 1 79 1633 disasters tragedies duplessis orphans The Duplessis Orphans CBC Archives ref Overview Orphanage s and schools were the financial responsibility of the provincial government but funding for mental institutions was provided by the government of Canada . Beginning in the 1940s and continuing into the 1960s, Quebec Premier Maurice Duplessis , in cooperation with the Roman Catholic Church which ran the orphanages, developed a scheme to obtain federal funding for thousands of children, most of whom had been orphaned through forced separation from their unwed mothers. In some cases the Catholic orphanages were re labelled as health care facilities and in other cases the children were shipped from orphanages to existing insane asylums. Years later, long ... the Duplessis Orphans after Maurice Duplessis , the premier of the province during that time whose ... of Physicians of Quebec came under fire after some of the orphans found copies of their medical ... per orphan, however it was limited to each of the surviving 1,100 orphans the government had labeled ... by Committee chief, the author Bruno Roy , one of very few orphans who enjoyed a successful career ... Page Bot generated title ref whereas the orphans themselves received the same amount for an entire year ... Orphans asked the Quebec government to unearth an abandoned cemetery in the east end of Montreal which they believed held the remains of orphans who may have been the subject of medical experiments. According to testimony by individuals who were at the Cit de St Jean de Dieu insane asylum, the orphans ... IDD 1 70 1633 disasters tragedies duplessis orphans CBC Digital Archives The Duplessis Orphans http ... more details
Italic title Infobox Hollywood cartoon cartoon name Mickey s Orphans series Mickey Mouse image Mickey s Orphans.jpg image size alt caption Aw, isn t it adorable? director Burt Gillett producer Walt Disney story artist narrator voice actor Walt Disney br Marcellite Garner musician animator Johnny Cannon, Joe D Igalo, Norman Ferguson Norm Ferguson , Clyde Geronimi , Hardie Gramatky , David Hand animator David Hand , Jack King animator Jack King , Dick Lundy animator Dick Lundy , , Tom Palmer animator Tom Palmer , Ben Sharpsteen ref name E http www.disneyshorts.org shorts.aspx?shortID 154 Mickey s Orphans at The Encyclopedia of Disney Animated Shorts ref layout artist background artist studio Walt Disney Animation Studios Walt Disney Productions distributor Columbia Pictures release date Film date 1931 12 09 USA color process Black and white runtime 7 minutes country Film USA language English preceded by Mickey Cuts Up followed by The Duck Hunt Mickey s Orphans is a 1931 American animated short film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios Walt Disney Productions and released by Columbia Pictures . The cartoon takes place during Christmas and holiday season Christmas time and stars Mickey Mouse , Minnie Mouse , and Pluto Disney Pluto who take in a group of disruptive kittens. It was directed by Burt Gillett and features the voices of Walt Disney as Mickey and Marcellite Garner as Minnie ... DisplayMain.jsp?curTime 1321717920518 Academy Awards Database ref Mickey s Orphans would be the first ... IMDb title 0022147 http www.disneyfilmproject.com 2009 08 mickeys orphans.html Mickey s Orphans at the Disney Film Project http animatedtoast.blogspot.com 2008 08 mickeys orphans.html Mickey s Orphans at Animated Toast http mmfolliesbw.blogspot.com 2008 11 mickeys orphans december 9 1931.html Mickey s Orphans at Mickey Mouse Follies Category Mickey Mouse short films Category Disney animated short films, 1930s Category Christmas films Category Films about orphans ... more details
Akhmatova Orphans lang ru was a group of four Russia n poets Joseph Brodsky , Yevgeny Rein , Anatoly Naiman , and Dmitri Bobyshev who gathered as acolytes around the poet Anna Akhmatova . ref cite journal author Maxim D. Shrayer year March June 1993 title Two Poems on the Death of Akhmatova Dialogues, Private Codes, and the Myth of Akhmatova s Orphans journal Canadian Slavonic Papers Revue Canadienne des Slavistes volume 35 issue 1 2 pages 45 68 publisher Canadian Association of Slavists doi pmid pmc jstor 40869458 ref Akhmatova called them her magic choir , but after Akhmatova s death they were called Akhmatova s Orphans . ref cite book title St. Petersburg A Cultural History last1 Volkov first1 Solomon last2 Bouis first2 Antonina W. year 1997 publisher Free Press isbn 978 0684832968 page 510 url accessdate ref See also List of Russian poets References reflist Schools of poetry Category Literary movements Category Russian poetry russia poet stub it Orfani di Achmatova ka no Akhmatovas foreldrel se ru ... more details
Infobox Non profit Non profit name Friends of the Orphans Non profit type Non profit corporation founded ... 35 2011 homepage http www.friendsoftheorphans.org www.friendsoftheorphans.org Friends of the Orphans ... outreach programs assisted more than one million children and adults in Haiti alone. Friends of the Orphans ... Peque os Hermanos was born. Father Wasson s devotion to the care of orphans inspired an outpouring of financial support and volunteer helpers for his humanitarian cause. Friends of the Orphans ... Friends of the Orphans were created in Minnesota 1986 , Washington 1988 and Illinois 1999 . An organization ..., and Washington became regional offices of the national organization Friends of the Orphans. In addition ... philosophies of sharing and giving back, others support Friends of the Orphans and NPH by sponsoring .... 2010 Haiti earthquake Relief As a result of the 7.0 earthquake on January 12, 2010, Friends of the Orphans ... Executive Officer Sharon Saxelby National Board Chair Fr. Rich Prendergast Friends of the Orphans is governed ... actively works to raise funds for and awareness of Friends of the Orphans. The national office ... Saint Paul, MN Midwest Chicago, IL Mid Atlantic Northeast Southeast Miami, FL Friends of the Orphans NPH Relationship There is close collaboration and cooperation between Friends of the Orphans and NPH. Friends of the Orphans is a fundraising organization whose primary function is to provide financial ... of the Orphans staff meet on a regular basis with NPH leadership to review programs, approve budgets, plan tours to homes, arrange fundraising events, and support other NPH activities. Friends of the Orphans ... make annual visits to the United States to perform at Friends of the Orphans sponsored events where they bring the message of hope to a wider audience. Funding According to Friends of the Orphans 2009 .... In 2009, 14 of Friends of the Orphans revenue came from their child sponsorship program. Individuals ... of personal contact is mutually beneficial and is unique to Friends of the Orphans. As of February ... more details
The Orphans Tour is an American concert tour by Tom Waits that took place in August 2006. Waits announced in a press release on 5 July 2006 that he would play 8 dates in places he had not played in years. When asked why he picked these dates Where and Why he said We had to go down to Tennessee to pick up some fireworks and somebody owed me money in Kentucky . Later, Waits announced he would be performing his first club date in years at the Cleveland OH, House of Blues at midnight directly following his performance in Akron, Ohio Akron . A listing of the personnel on this tour would be useful. Concert Reviews Daily Nebraskan of Akron show http media.www.dailynebraskan.com media storage paper857 news 2006 08 17 Features American.Tour.A.Milestone.For.Waits.Fans 2221065.shtml?sourcedomain www.dailynebraskan.com&MIIHost media.collegepublisher.com http www.dailynebraskan.com media storage paper857 news 2006 08 17 Reviews Waitss.Ohio.Show.Impresses.Even.Longtime.Fans 2221045.shtml?norewrite200608241936&sourcedomain www.dailynebraskan.com Access Atlanta http www.accessatlanta.com music content music stories 0803lvwaitsreview.html Tom Waits DEFAULTSORT Orphans Tour Category 2006 concert tours Category Tom Waits ... more details
unreferenced date February 2012 Shanghai Orphans Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese pinyin Sh ng h i g r officially romanized to State s children refers to The People s Republic of China during the Great Chinese Famine , when around 3000 Shanghai orphans was transferred to the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region . During the Great Leap Forward , they set up People s commune and communal kitchens. Then famine struck. The poor were unable to feed themselves. Their children had no chance of survival at home. But there was nowhere to send a child already half dead from starvation. Their only hope was to leave them where people with food might notice and take them in.The whole country was suffering from famine. Everyone was hungry. The people who abandoned their children this way hoped that their kids would be fed. The chairman of All China Women s Federation Kang Keqing asked Ulanhu the Party chief of the Communist Party of China first Secretary of the Communist Party of China CPC Inner Mongolia Committee and chairman of Inner Mongolia, whether or not the Inner Mongolia could possibly get some of the grasslands to donate milk powder. After Ulanhu made a discussion with the prime minister Zhou Enlai , he made a more significant decision to receive all the orphans from Shanghai,The Shanghai orphans in Inner Mongolia were called the State s children .Ulanhu s own daughter was one of those who participated in this work. All the orphans not only have their primary source documents which have accumulated over the course of an original lifetime in Shanghai , but also built new documents after transferred to their herdsmen foster parents in Xilin Gol League ,Inner Mongolia. Unfortunately, these valuable records were all destroyed in the Cultural Revolution . External links http www.chinaheritagequarterly.org articles.php?searchterm 019 1959 orphans.inc&issue 019 Fifty Thousand Orphans and the Road Home CHINA HERITAGE QUARTERLY China Heritage Project at Australian ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Home For Orphans Type Compilation Album Artist Reigning Sound Cover Released September, 13 2005 Genre Garage punk Length 28 21 Label Sympathy for the Record Industry Producer Reviews Allmusic Rating 3.5 5 Allmusic class album id r784605 pure url yes link Last album Too Much Guitar br 2004 This album Home For Orphans br 2005 Next album Live At Goner Records br 2005 Home For Orphans is a compilation album by the Reigning Sound . It was released in 2005 on Sympathy for the Record Industry . The album features the original Reigning Sound lineup of Greg Cartwright on lead vocals and guitar Alex Greene on organ, piano, guitar, and backing vocals Jeremy Scott on bass, and backing vocals and Greg Roberson on drums. http www.grunnenrocks.nl bands r reigningsound.htm . This album mainly consists of slower, moodier outtakes from the Too Much Guitar recording sessions, as well as a some covers, including Without You, a Gene Clark cover. An alternate version of If Christmas Can t Bring You Home originally released on a 45rpm by Norton Records , a Reigning Sound original holiday song, also appears. Track listing 1. Find Me Now Cartwright 2 14 2. If You Can t Give Me Everything Cartwright 3 48 3. Funny Thing Cartwright 3 07 4. Medication Blues 1 Cartwright 3 43 5. Carol Cartwright 2 21 6. What Could I Do? Cartwright 2 37 7. If Christmas Can t Bring You Home Cartwright 2 28 8. Pretty Girl Cartwright 2 51 9. Without You Clark 2 43 10. Don t Send Me No Flowers, I Ain t Dead Yet live Weiss 2 29 Credits Reigning Sound Main Performer Greg Cartwright Guitar, Producer, Vocals Alex Greene Organ, Guitar, Vocals Background Jeremy Scott Bass, Vocals ... class album id r784605 pure url yes Home For Orphans . www.allmusic.com . 2005 All Media Guide, LLC. Accessed Feb. 11, 2010. Deusner, Stephen. http pitchfork.com reviews albums 6923 home for orphans Home For Orphans review . www.pitchfork.com . Accessed Feb. 11, 2010. Category Reigning Sound albums ... more details
notability date September 2011 Infobox Non profit Non profit name Empower Orphans Non profit logo Image empower logo.jpg 200px Non profit type founded date 2009 founder Neha Gupta location Yardley , Pennsylvania , USA this parameter modifies Headquarters origins key people area served Worldwide product focus Education and Health care method Aid revenue endowment num volunteers num employees num members subsid owner Non profit slogan homepage http www.EmpowerOrphans.org dissolved footnotes Empower Orphans is a registered 501 c 3 non profit organization which intends to address the problems associated with orphan s and abandoned children, and children born into homes living in poverty . The organization s goal is to help create self sufficiency by supplying children with the tools to gain a basic education and technical skills to enable a sustainable livelihood. In addition to education, Empower Orphans provides food, clothing, health care, and medical supplies to establish an effective learning environment. History The organization was started by Neha Gupta when she was 9 years old. ref http www.empowerorphans.org userfiles Yardley 20News 20Page1 20Nov 2016 2006.jpg On a mission to help the orphans in India, Yardley News, November 16, 2006 ref She was inspired to establish Empowering Orphans through visits to her grandparents in India, where she observed poverty stricken children. Projects Money raised has been invested in projects to benefit orphaned and impoverished children. Education Established 5 libraries, with total of 15,500 books at an orphanage and at 4 schools for under privileged children. ref http www.empowerorphans.org userfiles Yardley 20News 20July 2012 202007.jpg .... Empower Orphans also works with an organization that assists abused children located in Montgomery ... Greeting cards being sold to benefit orphans in India, Yardley News, December ... Orphans http www.dosomething.org project empower orphans Do Something.org project http www.idealist.org ... more details
Other uses In music , a quartet Lang fr quatuor , Lang de Quartett , Lang it quartetto , Lang es cuarteto ... to as Classical music, string quartet s are considered to be an important type of chamber music . String ... voice type bass . In the string quartet, two violins play the soprano and alto vocal registers, the viola ... written for this quartet are sometimes in the format of 2 main voices, violin and cello backed ... Haydn , Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart , and Ludwig van Beethoven . The term quartet is also used to refer ... an allowing distinct part. Another common type of Western art music quartet is the piano quartet ... quartet with the wind instrument replacing the first violin i.e. scored for wind, violin, viola and cello or are groups of four wind instruments. Among the latter, the SATB format woodwind quartet of flute, oboe, clarinet, and bassoon is relatively common. An example of a wind quartet featuring four of the same types of wind instruments is the Saxophone Quartet , consisting of Soprano Saxophone ... perform a mix of classical and jazz. Saxophone Quartet literature is limited and most of the traditional style classical sheet music is transcribed from string quartet charts. Jazz Quartets are widely used in jazz and jazz fusion music. A standard quartet formation in jazz is an ensemble consisting ... . Popular music The quartet lineup is very common in pop and rock music . A standard quartet formation ... guitar . ref cite news url http www.dailymail.co.uk tvshowbiz article 2000469 Million Dollar Quartet ... Dollar Quartet A toe tapping night of music perfect for Father s Day date 9 June 2011 location London work Daily Mail ref Vocal quartet Vocal quartets can consist of br 1st Tenor, 2nd Tenor Lead ... to as a quartet. ref cite web url http www.stuff.co.nz marlborough express arts entertainment 5136245 Acclaim for brilliant quartet title Acclaim for brilliant quartet author stuff date 13 06 2011 ref Popular music In 20th century US popular music, the term vocal quartet is used to refer to ensembles ... more details
Orphans International Worldwide OIWW is a charitable organization created to house and educate orphan s and abandoned children . In response to the crisis facing orphaned children around the world, former investment bank employee Jim Luce founded Orphans International in 1999. OI s headquarters are in New York City . Through its network of small homes for children, OI provides immediate aid to some of the world s most disadvantaged children. OI operates on an annual budget of less than a half million dollars. OI houses and educates children orphaned and abandoned after the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake 2004 Tsunami in Sri Lanka and Indonesia and 2004 s Hurricane Jeanne in Haiti . OI s history, philosophy and models OI opened its first home in Sulawesi , Indonesia in 2001. ref http www.nyc10044.com wire 2305 luce.html 2002 article on OI s early efforts ref It became active in housing orphans in Aceh , Indonesia and Galle , Sri Lanka after the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami. ref Tsunami Saint , New York Post , April 15, 2005 ref ref Luce, Jim. http www.oiww.org pdfs ridingthetiger.pdf Riding the Tiger The Creation of Orphans International Worldwide 2006 ref ref Luce, Jim. http www.nytimes.com ..., OI also supports foster care for Tsunami orphans in Sri Lanka by supporting children living with members ... classes. In 2009, OI also served 27 Aids affected orphans in Moshi , Tanzania . With the AIDS ... orphans through education and vocational opportunities that are coupled with a nurturing environment ... them live successfully in their native countries and cultures. OI s homes Orphans are referred ... and grandparents were offered training and financial support to take care of orphans. Family care allows OIWW to care for twice as many orphans on the same budget, compared with renting, building ... UN Department of Public Information grants OI Associate Status Charity DEFAULTSORT Orphans ... Organizations established in 1999 Category Child related organizations fr Orphans International ... more details
Orphans & Vandals is an indie rock band based in London . The band was formed by Al Joshua guitar, harmonica, vocals, toy piano and Raven bass guitar, backing vocals, harmonium . Gabi Woo drums, percussion, backing vocals, harmonium, glockenspiel , Quinta strings, percussion and Francesca strings, percussion are the other three band members. Quinta and Francesca left the band shortly after the release of their debut album. The album, I Am Alive And You Are Dead , was released in the UK in April 2009. The band received critical acclaim from various media outlets including BBC6 Music, NME and PopMatters . ref http www.myspace.com orphansandvandals ref The band s lyrics saw them banned from BBC radio. ref http www.musicomh.com albums orphans vandals 0409.htm ref Their song Mysterious Skin , which is over ten minutes long, includes a melodious and lyrical depiction of an orgasm and a reference to a teenage male having sex with an adult male. ref http www.songmeanings.net songs view 3530822107858770347 ref References See Wikipedia Footnotes on how to create references using ref ref tags which will then appear here automatically Reflist External links http www.musicomh.com albums orphans vandals 0409.htm Music OMH Review http www.popmatters.com pm review 72893 orphans vandals i am alive and you are dead Pop Matters Review http www.myspace.com orphansandvandals MySpace website http www.youtube.com watch?v NfwycqLhZmI Mysterious Skin on YouTube Categories Category English rock music groups Category Musical groups from London Category British alternative rock groups ... more details
Infobox film name Revolution s Orphans image image size alt caption director John N. Smith producer Rob Iveson , John N. Smith writer Laszlo Gefin br John N. Smith br J nos Szanyi narrator starring Rudi Lipp br Bronwen Mantel music cinematography David De Volpi editing studio National Film Board distributor National Film Board released start date YYYY MM DD runtime 27 minutes country Canada language English budget gross preceded by followed by Revolution s Orphans is a 1979 Canadian short film . Directed by John N. Smith, Revolution s Orphans is about a man who flees Hungary , with his daughter Clara, for Canada as the 1956 Hungarian Revolution of 1956 Hungarian Revolution happens. They feel regret for abandoning their homeland, until Clara s uncle Janos arrives. ref http www3.nfb.ca duneculturealautre toutvoir vis.php?mediaid 667910&mc 22&full National Film Board of Canada Revolution s Orphan View the film here ref ref imdb title id 0226380 ref The film earned 6 Genie Award nominations plus Rudi Lipp earned a Genie Award for Outstanding Performance by an Actor Non Feature . References references Category 1979 films Category English language films Category National Film Board of Canada films Category Films directed by John N. Smith Category Canadian short films Category Hungarian Revolution of 1956 films Canada film stub ... more details
Infobox film name Orphans of the Storm image Gish dorothy lillian LOC.jpg image size caption theatrical poster director D.W. Griffith producer D.W. Griffith writer D.W. Griffith narrator starring Lillian Gish br Dorothy Gish br Joseph Schildkraut br Frank Losee br Katherine Emmett music Louis F. Gottschalk br William F. Peters br John Lanchbery br William P. Perry original piano score played by the composer cinematography Billy Bitzer br Hendrik Sartov editing James Smith br Rose Smith distributor United Artists released Film date 1921 12 28 runtime 150 min. country Film US language Silent film Silent br English intertitles budget Orphans of the Storm 1921 is a drama film by D. W. Griffith set in late 18th century France , before and during the French Revolution . This was the last Griffith film to feature Lillian Gish Lillian and Dorothy Gish , and is often considered Griffith s last major commercial success, after boxoffice hits such as Birth of a Nation , Intolerance film Intolerance , and Broken Blossoms . Like his earlier films, Griffith used historical events to comment on contemporary ... of the people. The film is a remake of the lost film lost Theda Bara film The Two Orphans 1915 film The Two Orphans 1915 . Plot Just before the French Revolution, Henriette takes her close stepsister ..., when the two orphans unite. A doctor restores Louise s sight and a better organized Republic ... hour film. Background File Poster Orphans of the Storm 01.jpg thumb Production booklet cover As mentioned, The Two Orphans , the play upon which the movie is based, had been filmed before in the silent ... by D. W. Griffith Category Films about orphans Category Films set in Paris de Zwei Waisen im Sturm el es Las dos hu rfanas eo Orphans of the Storm fr Les Deux Orphelines film, 1921 it Le due orfanelle film 1921 he hu rv k a viharban nl Orphans of the Storm ja simple Orphans of the Storm fi Orpolapset ... more details
Coptic Orphans CO is a non profit organization founded in 1988 with a focus on paternal orphans and their families in Egypt . History Coptic Orphans incorporated as a US 501 c 3 nonprofit in 1992, but cites 1988, when founder Nermien Riad began her work among orphaned children in the Cairo area, as its year of origin. ref http www.copticorphans.org about us ref Dr. Jennifer Brinkerhoff of George Washington University, who has studied the organization as part of her work on Diasporas, describes these beginnings Cquote During a tour of duty to Egypt with the U.S. State Department, Nermien Riad, an engineer by training, visited a Coptic orphanage in Cairo. She was moved by the children s predicament, and when she lamented it, the Sister replied, Why do you say Poor things ? You should see their families Riad then learned that the orphanage was filled with children who were not orphans but whose families could not afford to feed them. The Sister took her to visit one such family so she could see directly their poverty and dismal quality of life. Riad was moved to provide a small donation the equivalent at the time of US 10. This set the stage for what giving and service mean to Riad and laid the foundation for the creation of CO, her life s work br br Ten dollars meant absolutely nothing ... in an At Risk Society The Case of Coptic Orphans in Egypt. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly ... her attention to paternal orphans living with families. She recruited the church servants of local Coptic parishes who visited the families. This formed the core structure of Coptic Orphans flagship ... in their communities. Programs Not Alone Coptic Orphans flagship program, Not Alone . According to Brinkerhoff ... Coptic Orphans facilitates through local partnering NGO s in Egypt. ref http www.copticorphans.org ... Notes reflist External links http www.copticorphans.org the official website of Coptic Orphans http ...?bay search.summary&orgid 8674 Evaluation of Coptic Orphans by Charity Navigator, the largest independent ... more details
Unreferenced date March 2008 Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Orphans of God Type compilation Artist Various Artists Cover OrphansofGod.jpg Released 1996 Recorded Genre Length Label Fingerprint Records Producer Dan Russell Reviews Last album Strong Hand of Love br 1994 This album Orphans of God br 1996 Next album Orphans of God is a 2 CD compilation of songs performed by various artists in tribute to songwriter Mark Heard . Recorded and released after Heard s death in 1992, proceeds benefit the Heard Family Fund. In 1994, some of these tracks were released as part of the single disc collection Strong Hand of Love . These tracks are noted with . One song, Phil Keaggy s version of I Always Do, was replaced by his version of Everything Is Alright. Two tracks from Strong Hand of Love were dropped completely for space, Castaway, by Bruce Carroll , and How to Grow Up Big and Strong, by Rich Mullins . This album was listed at 25 in the book, CCM Presents The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music . Track listing Disc one Orphans of God by Buddy Miller Buddy and Julie Miller We Know Too Much by Michael Been Freight Train To Nowhere by Vigilantes of Love It s Not Your Fault by Ashley Cleveland I Just Wanna Get Warm by Dan Russell Satellite Sky by Kate Taylor Mercy of the Flame by Pat Terry musician Pat Terry Rise From The Ruins by Brooks Williams Strong Hand of Love by Bruce Cockburn What Kind of Friend by Victoria Williams House of Broken Dreams by The Williams Brothers Tip of My Tongue by Tom Prasada Rao Everything Is Alright by Phil Keaggy How To Grow Up Big and Strong by Olivia Newton John All She Wanted Was Love by Big Faith Another Good Lie by Hezze Treasure of the Broken Land by Chagall Guevara Disc two Lonely Moon by Kevin Max Worry Too Much by Harrod and Funck Fire by bob. Big Wheels Roll by John Austin songwriter John Austin Rise From The Ruins by Parmin Sisters Watching the Ships Go Down by Iain Another Day In Limbo by Tonio K. Love Is So Blind by Carolyn ... more details
Infobox Book See Wikipedia WikiProject Novels or Wikipedia WikiProject Books name Orphans of Chaos image Image Orphans of Chaos.jpg 200px image caption Cover of first edition hardcover author John C. Wright author John C. Wright country United States language English language English series Chronicles of Chaos genre Fantasy novel publisher Tor Books release date 20 October 2005 media type Print Hardcover & Paperback pages 320 pp First edition isbn ISBN 0 7653 1131 3 First edition dewey 813 .6 22 congress PS3623.R54 O77 2005 oclc 58055187 followed by Fugitives of Chaos Orphans of Chaos is a 2005 fantasy novel by John C. Wright author John C. Wright . It is the first volume of a trilogy that continues with the novels Fugitives of Chaos 2006 and Titans of Chaos 2007 . Plot synopsis Five orphans who have spent their lives in a luxurious but strict and secretive British boarding school Saint Dymphna s School and College for Destitute Children begin to discover that they are different from the other children that they so rarely see. The five also discover that the patrons of the school and their own guardians are not the Englishmen that they seem to be. Instead these adults represent strange powers. The children s curiosity is further piqued when they learn that they themselves possess unique paranormal abilities. The story largely concerns the main characters investigations and discoveries about an otherworldly power struggle, and their place within it. Names and identities Themes of naming and identity, both assumed and genuine, are important in the novel and the trilogy it opens. The five child protagonists are first known only by simple Latin numerical designations when they reach ... links, quotations http www.sff.net people john c wright Book Orphans of Chaos.htm Home page on sff.net ... Orphans of Chaos Dramatis Personae chart Category 2005 novels Category British novels Category Fantasy novels Category Novels about orphans ... more details
The Orphans Decree was introduced in Yemen and obligated the Zaydi state to take under its protection and to educate in Islam ic ways any dhimmi i.e. non Muslim child whose parents had died when he or she was a minor. First introduced or revived in the 17th century, ref name Yehuda Nini the Orphans Decree was ignored during Ottoman Empire Ottoman rule 1872 1918 , but was observed during the period of Imam Yahya 1918 1948 . ref Simon, Reeva Spector Laskier, Michael Menachem & Reguer, Sara, eds. 2003 The Jews of the Middle East and North Africa in Modern Times . New York Columbia University Press p. 392 ref According to one source, the decree has no parallel in other countries . ref name Eraqi Klorman Although Forced conversion Islam forced conversion is not widely recognized under Islamic laws, historian and Arabist Shelomo Dov Goitein believes that a forced conversion of orphans could have been justified by the revelation attributed to Muhammad that states Every person is born to the natural religion Islam , and only his parents make a Jew or a Christian out of him. ref name Yehuda Nini Before Ottoman rule There are only some fragmentary and isolated accounts about the enforcing of the decree before Ottoman rule. It was not enforced equally in every part of Yemen. There were places where Jews were able to hide orphaned children and protect them from being forcibly converted to Islam. ref name Yehuda Nini Still there are several accounts about the enforcement of the decree. ref name Yehuda Nini Shalom Shabazi , a Jewish poet who lived in 17th century Yemen, wrote in one of his poems about stealing orphans . A translation of the poem runs thus Thousands of orphaned souls, both .... ref name Yehuda Nini After the end of Ottoman rule Tudor Parfitt compares the Orphans Decree to draconian ... . ref name Tudor Parfitt Concerning the reintroduction of the Orphans Decree in Yemen after the end ... conversion of Jewish orphans in Yemen page jstor 259478 author Bat Zion Eraqi Klorman publisher ... more details
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