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Cambodia and Year
* Khmer New Year in Cambodia – April 13
** Khmer New Year, or Chol Chnam Thmey, most commonly celebrated on April 13 ( Cambodia )
This was followed by an ITV documentary, Year Zero: the Silent Death of Cambodia, which brought to people's living rooms the suffering of the Khmer people.
During the filming of Cambodia Year One, they were warned that Pilger was on a Khmer Rouge ' death list ' and, in one incident, they narrowly escaped an ambush.
* Year Zero: The Silent Death of Cambodia ( 1979 )
* John Pilger, an Australian journalist and documentary filmmaker, collaborated with filmmaker David Munro and photographer Eric Piper on the impact of the Khmer Rouge on the Cambodian people in a report for the British tabloid Daily Mirror and the documentary Year Zero: The Silent Death of Cambodia ( 1979 ) for Associated Television.
This was followed a year later by Cambodia: Year One.
After Year Zero, funds were raised in support of Cambodia.
Cambodia: Year Zero.
* Ponchaud, Francois, Cambodia: Year Zero.
2008 saw 16 UWCSEA volunteers undertake Gap Year placements in Indonesia, Thailand and Cambodia.
When the rainy season begins at the start of the Khmer New Year in April, the region becomes inundated with monsoonal rain and Cambodia turns into a vast ocean of emerald rice paddies.
In Cambodia, Pran has become a forced labourer under the Khmer Rouge's " Year Zero " policy, a return to the agrarian ways of the past.
It is also celebrated by the Dai people in Yunnan Province in China, and in Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar during the traditional New Year.
Chea Vichea was the leader of the Free Trade Union of Workers of the Kingdom of Cambodia ( FTUWKC ) until his assassination on Chinese New Year, 22 January 2004.
The film is a performance of Spalding Gray's monologue which centered around such themes as his trip to Southeast Asia to create the role of the U. S. Ambassador's aide in The Killing Fields, the Cold War, Cambodia Year Zero and his search for his " perfect moment ".
In 1991, two years after the SOC's foundation, the Chinese New Year was officially celebrated in Cambodia for the first time since 1975.
The term Year Zero, applied to the takeover of Cambodia in 1975 by Pol Pot, is an analogy to the Year One of the French Revolutionary Calendar.
In Cambodia, teachers, artists, and intellectuals were especially singled out and executed during the purges accompanying Pol Pot's Year Zero.
* Pilger, John ( 1979 ) Year Zero: The Silent Death of Cambodia ( Documentary )

Cambodia and 1993
Regarding economic assistance, official donors had pledged $ 880 million at the Ministerial Conference on the Rehabilitation of Cambodia ( MCRRC ) in Tokyo in June 1992, to which pledges of $ 119 million were added in September 1993 at the meeting of the International Committee on the Reconstruction of Cambodia ( ICORC ) in Paris, and $ 643 million at the March 1994 ICORC meeting in Tokyo.
The governments-in-exile ( including the Khmer Rouge ) still had a seat in the UN at this point but it was later taken away, in 1993, as the monarchy was restored and the country underwent a name change to the Kingdom of Cambodia.
The Young Pioneers in Cambodia between 1979 and 1993 were under the Kampuchean Revolutionary Youth Association ( KRYA ) and the Kampuchean Young Pioneers Organization ( KYPO ), branches of the Kampuchean United Front for National Salvation.
Following the withdrawal of Vietnamese troops from Cambodia, Sihanouk's son, Prince Norodom Ranariddh, served as co-prime minister with Hun Sen from 1993 to 1997, and led the party until October 2006 ; current leader Keo Puth Rasmey succeeded Ranariddh.
The national flag of Cambodia ( Tung-Cheat ) was readopted in 1993, after elections returned the monarchy to rule.
Other arms were used during succeeding periods: Democratic Kampuchea ( i. e., Khmer Rouge era: 1975-1979 ), the People's Republic of Kampuchea ( 1979 – 1989 ), and the State of Cambodia ( 1989 – 1993 ).
* State of Cambodia ( SoC ), the official English name of the Cambodian pro-Hanoi People's Republic of Kampuchea ( PRK ) during the transitional times that led to the restoration of the monarchy ( 1989 – 1993 )
The North-South Corridor Project of has been part of the Asian Development Bank's ( ADB ) agenda since 1993 and aimed to improved the connected economies of China, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand and Cambodia.
Members of the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada have served on recent overseas tours including: UNTAG ( United Nations Transition Assistance Group ) Namibia 1989 – 1990, Cambodia, Cyprus, Somalia ( for Operation Deliverance 1992 – 1993 members were attached to 1, 2 and 3 Commando of the Canadian Airborne Regiment ), Sierra Leone, Bosnia, Kosovo, Afghanistan and the Sudan.
In May 1993, a detachment from D Company, 2 / 4 RAR was deployed to Cambodia to provide security to the Australian contribution to the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia.
From April 6, 1992, to June 14, 1993, he served as the nation ’ s interim leader ( Chairman of the Council of State ) before Cambodia became a constitutional monarchy.
Established in 1993, as the educational arm of human rights organization, the Simon Wiesenthal Center, MOT also deals with atrocities in Cambodia and Latin America, besides issues like bullying and hate crimes.
French continued to gain ground in Cambodia until 1993, when the present government of Cambodia took power and Cambodian became the sole language of government and primary language of education.
Large peacekeeping deployments were made to Namibia in early 1989, Cambodia between 1992 and 1993, Somalia in 1993, Rwanda between 1994 and 1995 and Bougainville in 1994 and from 1997 onwards.
Since the signing of the 1991 Paris Peace Accords ending decades of civil war and foreign occupation, and with the final elimination in 1998 of armed insurgency groups inside the country, three national elections have taken place in Cambodia in 1993, 1998 and 2003.
The first national elections was administered by United Nations Transitional Authority for Cambodia ( UNTAC ) in July 1993, the first commune-level election was held in February 2002 and the Cambodian Senate was elected for the first time by the elected commune council officials in January 2006.
Since the adoption of the Constitution in 1993, the UN appointed a Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Human Rights in Cambodia and the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights opened a Cambodian office.
From 1990 to 1993 many individual soldiers from the battalion served with the United Nations in Cambodia.
In May 1993, 2 / 4 RAR was tasked to provide a Rifle Platoon for Operation Gemini in Cambodia.
* UN Transitional Authority in Cambodia ( UNTAC ) 1992 – 1993

Return and Year
** Slammy Award for Guess Who's Back or: Return of the Year ( 2011 )
The Kreisau Circle resistance group is featured in Return to Castle Wolfenstein, 2002 Game Of The Year for PC games, and its sequel, Wolfenstein, 2009 video game from id software.
He continued to work in film and has continued to have many supporting roles in a number of important theatrical films, including The Year My Voice Broke, Richard Attenborough's Cry Freedom, Return from the River Kwai, A Cry in the Dark, and Hook.
* Not Next Year, Not in Jerusalem Israeli Palestinians – and My Family ’ s – Desire to Return Home by Rebecca Yael Bak, New Voices, March / April 2006 ( Vol.
Evans Foundation Scholarship, 1970 ; University of Kansas Honor Scholarship, 1970 ; Summerfield Scholarship, 1970 – 1973 ; Veta B. Lear Award, 1970 ; Stranathan Award, 1972 ; Outstanding Physics Major Award, 1973 ; University of California Regents Fellowship, 1974 ; Group Achievement Award for software testing at the Shuttle Avionics Integration Laboratory, 1981 ; NASA Outstanding Performance Award, 1981 ; NASA Superior Performance Award, 1981 ; Group Achievement Award for Second Orbiter Test and Checkout at Kennedy Space Center, 1982 ; Quality Increase, 1982 ; NASA Space Flight Medal ( 1984, 1986, 1990, 1997, 1999 ); Group Achievement Award for JSC Strategic Planning, 1987 ; NASA Exceptional Service Medal ( 1988, 1991 ); Special Achievement Award, 1988 ; Exceptional Service Medal for Return to Flight, 1988 ; Outstanding Leadership Medal, 1990 ; Special Achievement Award, 1990 ; Haley Flight Achievement Award, 1991 ; Kansan of the Year Award, 1992 ; Group Achievement Award for ESIG 3000 Integration Project, 1994 ; Presidential Rank Award ( 1994, 1999 ); Group Achievement Award for Space Shuttle Program Functional Workforce Review, 1995 ; Group Achievement Award for SFOC Contract Acquisition, 1997 ; Kansas Aviation Hall of Fame, 1997 ; University of Kansas Distinguished Service Citation, 1998 ; NASA Distinguished Service Medal ( 1998, 2000 ); Aviation Week & Space Technology Laurel Citation for Space, 1998, V. M.
The team also won a Bronze award at the Sony Radio Academy Awards for News Journalist of the Year and a Silver Sony Radio Academy Award for the documentary The Return To Hillsborough, which commemorated the 20th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster.
The album received critical acclaim after its release from many sources, including Spin magazine which named Return to Cookie Mountain its Album of the Year for 2006.
Moore started with issue # 41 and his run would later be collected as two trade paperbacks by the Checker Book Publishing Group: Supreme: The Story of the Year and Supreme: The Return.
Supreme: The Story of the Year and The Return are available digitally exclusively through Devil's Due Digital.
Following Market Garden's success, Activision and id Software asked Splash Damage to produce three additional multiplayer maps for the Return to Castle Wolfenstein Game of the Year Edition.

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