I point now with pride to the fact that, long ere the Committee on Un-American Activities, the Minute Women, the Economic Council and other such notable `` watchdog '' organizations were so much as heard of, I was Hollywood's leading bulwark against communism, fighting single-handedly `` creeping socialism '' against such insuperable odds as the Fascio-Communist troops of the NRA, PWA, WPA, CCC and an army of more than twenty-two million mercenaries whom F.D.R. employed secretly, through the transparent ruse of regular `` relief '' checks.

The CIA's Special Activities Division created successful guerrilla forces from the Hmong tribe during the war in Vietnam in the 1960s, from the Northern Alliance against the Taliban during the war in Afghanistan in 2001, and from the Kurdish Peshmerga against Ansar al-Islam and the forces of Saddam Hussein during the war in Iraq in 2003.

Bogart, a liberal Democrat, organized a delegation to Washington, D. C., called the Committee for the First Amendment, against the House Un-American Activities Committee's harassment of Hollywood screenwriters and actors.

* 1960 – Hundreds of University of California, Berkeley students congregate for the first day of protest against a visit by the House Committee on Un-American Activities.

In the early 1960s, the U. S. Central Intelligence Agency's ( CIA ) Special Activities Division began to recruit, train and lead the indigenous Hmong people in Laos to fight against North Vietnamese Army intruders into Laos during the Vietnam War.

US " Paramilitary Officers " from the CIA's Special Activities Division were instrumental in equipping Mujihadeen forces against the Soviet Army.

Earlier protests against the House Committee on Un-American Activities meeting in San Francisco in 1960 had included an iconic scene as protesters were literally washed down the steps inside the Rotunda of San Francisco City Hall with fire hoses.

In 1945, she voted against making the House Un-American Activities Committee a permanent body.

Finally, Justice Black cited Areopagitica when, in Communist Party of the United States v. Subversive Activities Control Board, he dissented from the Court's upholding of restrictions on the Communist Party of the United States against a free speech and free association challenge.

Early campaigns focused on support of Patrice Lumumba, opposition to the House Un-American Activities Committee, and against racial discrimination in housing.

Activities included going to Liberia and Croatia to monitor their elections, bringing major speakers to campus, denouncing the death penalty, trying to end the United States embargo against Cuba, fostering political courage among his students, promoting amendment to the United States Constitution to end electoral college, and to limit the President to a single six-year term of office.

While serving as a Committee Counsel to a US Senate committee, he examined the documentation from the House Un-American Activities Committee's investigation of Alger Hiss at the request of Congressman Richard M. Nixon, and advised Nixon that Hiss had lied and that the case against him should be pursued.

St. Mary's Academy was on the Kansas State High School Activities Association list of approved schools, but not a KSHSAA member, and plays " one or two games per season " against member schools.

Harvey Matusow ( aka Harvey Job Matusow ) ( October 3, 1926 – January 17, 2002 ) was a U. S. Communist who protected himself from the House Un-American Activities Committee by providing evidence against his former left-wing colleagues.

Rockhurst is defined as a Class 6A school by the Missouri State High School Activities Association, meaning that it competes against the largest high schools in Missouri during state competition.

Activities included mass campaigns against Polish tobacco and alcohol monopolies and against the denationalization of Ukrainian youth.

Eliot also alleges covert employment by the House Un-American Activities Committee as a spy against Communists in Hollywood, and intense right-wing politics.

He was also the only Representative to vote against appropriating funds for the House Un-American Activities Committee.

# See Case Concerning Military and Paramilitary Activities in and against Nicaragua ( Nicaragua v United States of America ) ( Merits ) ICJ Reports 14.

* Black Friday ( 1960 ) – A group of 200 students, mostly white, assembled inside the San Francisco City Hall to protest against the House Un-American Activities Committee.

Activities like these are unlikely to boost citizens ’ confidence in the EU ’ s ability to deliver solutions to their demand for protection against serious crime and terrorism.

Activities range from a spontaneous smack on bare buttocks during a sexual activity, to occasional sexual roleplay ( such as ageplay ) to domestic discipline and may involve the use of a hand or the use of a variety of spanking implements, such as a spanking paddle or cane.

Activities include the Miss River Raisin Contest, carnival rides and games, arts and crafts vendors, a large variety of food, a softball tournament, a car show, tractor pulls, and a beer tent.

The Office of Student Activities oversees more than 100 student clubs and organizations on campus that cater to a wide variety of interests and activities.

Thelmo debates and votes on a wide variety of issues, ranging from University policies to St. Lawrence University Student Activities Funding ( SLUSAF ) requests for different campus groups and organizations

ISB competes in a variety of sports leagues including APAC ( Asian Pacific Activities Conference ), China Cup, ACAMIS ( Association of Chinese & Mongolian International Schools ), and ISAC ( International School's Athletic Conference Beijing / Tianjin ).

Raffles Girls School offers a variety of Co-Curricular Activities ( CCAs ), ranging from Performing Arts, Uniformed Groups, Sports, Clubs and Societies, and Service CCAs.

HCI offers a wide variety of extra-curricular activities, labelled Co-Curricular Activities ( CCA ) by the Ministry of Education, and this is in part due to the school's large student population and size.

Activities provided for members include meetings, a variety of field trips, bird surveys and conservation projects.

Activities provided for members include meetings, a variety of field trips, bird surveys and conservation projects.

Activities provided for members include monthly meetings, a variety of excursions and campouts, bird surveys and conservation projects.

Activities provided for members include monthly meetings, a variety of excursions ranging from half-day outings to extensive campouts, bird surveys and conservation projects.

There is also a variety of clubs, including ballroom dancing, DECA Business club, and the Student Activities Council ( SAC ).

Topeka High is a member of the Kansas State High School Activities Association and offers a variety of sports programs.

Wichita Heights is a member of the Kansas State High School Activities Association and offers a variety of sports programs.

Through " Progressive Activities Scheme ", youth members are nurtured stage by stage to embrace the mission of Red Cross Uniformed Groups ; and to be equipped with leadership skills, health care knowledge, discipline and social service skills in order to provide a variety of quality services to the needy in the community.

While not specifically recommending a cover-up of evidence of extraterrestrial life, Proposed Studies on the Implications of Peaceful Space Activities for Human Affairs does suggest that contact with intelligent extraterrestrial life ( or strong evidence of its reality ) could have a disruptive effect on human societies.

In order to classify a business as a service, one can use classification systems such as the United Nations's International Standard Industrial Classification standard, the United States ' Standard Industrial Classification ( SIC ) code system and its new replacement, the North American Industrial Classification System ( NAICS ), the Statistical Classification of Economic Activities in the European Community ( NACE ) in the EU and similar systems elsewhere.

Activities can also switch between different pane layouts.

Activities can include strap-on dildo penetration ( pegging ), in which the dominant partner performs anal sex on the submissive partner, facesitting or smothering, which both tend to focus on the submissive partner giving the dominant partner cunnilingus, or in some instances " forced " feminization of a male partner.

Activities can include last-time buys, life-time buys and obsolescence monitoring.

Activities can be delivered in any sequence and are designed to be 30 – 60 minutes lessons each.

Activities such as logging and farming upstream can increase the sediment load of rivers, which may hurt the intertidal environments around spits by smothering delicate habitat.

Activities which require a protective mask, safety goggles, or fully enclosing protective helmet can also result in an experience approximating tunnel vision.

The basketball court in the center of the Campus Activities Center is also used as an auditorium that can house up to 1, 500 people.

Furthermore, students can create FSA's ( Faculty Sponsored Activities ) that take the place of their afternoon activity requirement.

Activities of daily living ( ADL ’ s ) can be quite challenging at first for those with a spinal cord injury ( SCI ).

Apps can be added, removed, or launched from the Dash ( similar to the Dock in OS X ) on the left side of the Activities Overview.

A student can choose to join Student Senate, Student Activities Board, College Chorale, Criminal Justice Club, Drama Club, Art Club, Science and Technology Club, Nursing Club, Native American Club, Honor Society ( Phi Theta Kappa ), and the International Student Club.

Activities can be grouped according to function ( work being done ) to pursue economies of scale by placing employees with shared skills and knowledge into departments for example human resources, IT, accounting, manufacturing, logistics, and engineering.

Activities conducted in a castra can be divided into ordinary and " the duty " or " the watch ".

Students can choose from more than 130 different groups and activities at Luther, including a student-run radio station and newspaper, more than 15 music ensembles, seven Greek societies, many academic clubs, numerous service organizations, 19 varsity sports, many recreational and club sports, Student Activities Council, and many theatrical productions.

They offered a course on blackjack for MIT's January 1980 Independent Activities Period ( IAP ), during which anyone can teach pretty much anything.

Activities include: a Prohibition Protest Rally and Parade with the Ganja Faeries, the Nimbin Cannabis Cup, the Hemp Olympix, which includes the Bong " Throw ' n ' Yell ", Joint Rolling, and the Grower's Iron Person event, where runners must first carry a 20 kg sack of fertiliser, then a bucket of water, and finally " the crop ", as a tribute to the difficulties faced by growers in the hills, and to show that cannabis users can be fit and healthy.

Activities include balance beams, and a zip line accessible only to guests that can hold onto a rope for at least ten seconds.

* Activities usually requiring little mental effort can become challenging.

Activities include Spirit Week, school dances, and other ceremonies usually during lunch so the students can have more fun.

Students can often find their interests at the Student Activities Commission Club Fair, where both clubs set up booths.

Day Activities: Twenty-five picnic areas are available throughout the park including one enclosed shelter and two open shelters that can be reserved in advance.

The Arts and Sciences in the Outlands can deal with any period topic not already covered under the Martial Activities category.

Activities that increase the risk of falling should be avoided, as injuries from falling can provoke the growth of bone.