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Underlying this vision is a new conception of justice, coined accommodative justice by Hosseini, a new approach towards cosmopolitanism ( transversal cosmopolitanism ), a new mode of activist knowledge ( accommodative consciousness ), and a new format of solidarity, interactive solidarity.
" In a letter written from his exile, he cheered up a fellow physicist and human rights activist with the words: " Fortunately, the future is unpredictable and also — because of quantum effects — uncertain.
Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot (; ; born 28 September 1934 ) is a former French fashion model, actress, singer and animal rights activist.
Today she is a strong animal rights activist and a major opponent of the consumption of horse meat.
It is the oldest gay student organization in the world, founded as the Student Homophile League in 1967 by students including lifelong activist Stephen Donaldson.
James Charles Evers ( born September 11, 1922 ), the older brother of slain civil rights activist Medgar Evers, is a leading civil rights spokesman within the Republican Party in his native Mississippi.
* 1980 – John Lennon, an English musician ( former member of The Beatles ), and peace activist, is murdered by Mark David Chapman, a mentally unstable fan, in front of The Dakota apartment building in New York City.
Doris Day ( born Doris Mary Ann Kappelhoff, April 3, 1924 ) is an American actress, singer, and animal rights activist.
* 1988 – Chico Mendes, a Brazilian rubber tapper, unionist and environmental activist, is assassinated.
Erin Brockovich-Ellis ( born June 22, 1960 ) is an American legal clerk and environmental activist who, despite the lack of a formal law school education, or any legal education, was instrumental in constructing a case against the Pacific Gas and Electric Company ( PG & E ) of California in 1993.
* 1881 – The feminist newspaper La Citoyenne is first published in Paris by the activist Hubertine Auclert.
The campaign is focused on slowing, and eventually ending, the world's consumption of oil ; with activist activities taking place against companies that pursue oil drilling as a venture.
Henry Rollins ( born 13 February 1961 ) is an American spoken word artist, writer, journalist, publisher, actor, radio DJ, activist and former singer-songwriter.
* Richard Stallman: Programmer and political activist who is well known for GNU, Emacs and the Free Software Movement
* 1964 – Anti-apartheid activist and ANC leader Nelson Mandela is sentenced to life in prison for sabotage in South Africa.
His youngest son, David, who has ten children, is a coffee grower and social activist in Tanzania.
John Stauber ( born 1953 ) is an American writer and political activist who has co-authored five books about propaganda by governments, private interests and the PR industry.
He runs his own label, Adult Swim Records, distributed by Dischord, and is a graphic artist and a political activist in Toledo, Ohio.
Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media ( 1992 ) is a documentary film that explores the political life and ideas of Noam Chomsky, a linguist, intellectual, and political activist.
Also in 1893 he married his distant cousin Marianne Schnitger, later a feminist activist and author in her own right, who was instrumental in collecting and publishing Weber's journal articles as books after his death and her biography of him is an important source for understanding Weber's life.
* 2002 – Dutch politician Pim Fortuyn is assassinated by an animal rights activist.
Several suspects exist, including competition director and former pageant winner Kathy Morningside ( Candice Bergen ); her unpleasant assistant Frank Tobin ( Steve Monroe ); veteran emcee Stan Fields ( William Shatner ) who, like Morningside, is being replaced with a younger person ; and Rhode Island's Cheryl Frasier ( Heather Burns ), possibly a radical animal rights activist.
She is an animal rights activist and promoted her cause on the Ellen DeGeneres sitcom Ellen.
Leefwerkschool Eigenwijs has its roots in the local activist movement of the early 1980s and is the only school of its kind recognised in the Netherlands.
* 2006 – Russian journalist and human rights activist Anna Politkovskaya is shot and killed outside her home in Moscow.

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Among the best known living Brasenose alumni are Prime Minister David Cameron, the comedian Michael Palin as well as Dominic Barton, managing director of McKinsey, Bruce Kent, active in the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, and George Monbiot environmental and political activist.
Born on the Fourth of July ( ISBN 1-888451-78-5 ) is the best selling autobiography of Ron Kovic, a paralyzed Vietnam War veteran who became an anti-war activist.
John Silas " Jack " Reed ( October 22, 1887 – October 17, 1920 ) was an American journalist, poet, and communist activist, best remembered for his first-hand account of the Bolshevik Revolution, Ten Days that Shook the World.
She is best known to American audiences for her portrayal of South African anti-apartheid activist Wendy Woods in the 1987 film Cry Freedom.
Hal Draper ( born Harold Dubinsky, 1914 – January 26, 1990 ) was an American socialist activist and author who played a significant role in the Berkeley, California, Free Speech Movement and is perhaps best known for his extensive scholarship on the history and meaning of the thought of Karl Marx.
Charles Waddell Chesnutt ( June 20, 1858 – November 17, 1932 ) was an American author, essayist, political activist and lawyer, best known for his novels and short stories exploring complex issues of racial and social identity in the post-Civil War South.
* Peggy Oki — Surfer, painter, and environmental activist best known for being the only woman to skate as part of Z-Boys
Schurz is best known for her books, co-written with Alexander Brener, that address the boundary between art and politics from an activist perspective.
Daniel Cady is today perhaps best known as the father of the prominent women's rights activist Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who was born in Johnstown in 1815.
Concerned Women for America ( CWFA ) is a conservative Christian activist group in the United States best known for its stance against abortion.
A radical activist in the 1930s and an important factional leader of the American Trotskyist movement, in later years Burnham left Marxism and turned to the political Right, serving as a public intellectual of the American conservative movement, and producing the work for which he is best known, The Managerial Revolution, published in 1941.
Oscar Zeta Acosta ( April 8, 1935 – disappeared 1974 ) was an American attorney, politician, minor novelist and Chicano Movement activist, perhaps best known for his friendship with the American author Hunter S. Thompson, who characterized him as his Samoan Attorney, Dr. Gonzo, in his acclaimed novel Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.
Maulana Karenga ( born Ronald McKinley Everett on July 14, 1941 ) is an African-American professor of Africana Studies, activist and author, best known as the creator of the pan-African and African-American holiday of Kwanzaa.
Jerold Irwin " Jerry " Mander ( born May 1, 1936 ) is an American activist and author, best known for his 1977 book, Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television.
Yuji Ichioka, ( June 23, 1936 – September 1, 2002 ) was an American historian and civil rights activist best known for his work in ethnic studies, particularly Asian American Studies and his participation in the Asian American Movement.
Mahadevi Varma (, 26 March 1907 – September 11, 1987 ) best known as an outstanding Hindi poet, was a freedom fighter, woman's activist and educationist from India.
Muriel Rukeyser ( December 15, 1913 – February 12, 1980 ) was an American poet and political activist, best known for her poems about equality, feminism, social justice, and Judaism.
Jeri Lynn Mooney ( born January 28, 1944 ), better known as Susan Howard, is an American actress, writer, and political activist ; best known for portraying the character Donna Culver Krebbs on the soap opera Dallas, Maggie Petrocelli on the television show Petrocelli, and to Star Trek fans for portraying Mara, the first female Klingon with a speaking role, in the episode " Day of the Dove ".
Dame Anita Roddick, DBE ( 23 October 1942 – 10 September 2007 ) was a British businesswoman, human rights activist and environmental campaigner, best known as the founder of The Body Shop, a cosmetics company producing and retailing beauty products that shaped ethical consumerism .< ref name =" BBCobit1 ">
* Dun Mihaka ( Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party ), a veteran Māori activist best known for baring his buttocks to the Queen on her 1983 Royal Tour of New Zealand.
It is perhaps best known for having once been the home of the social activist Nellie McClung.
Medea Benjamin ( born Susan Benjamin on September 10, 1952 ) is an American political activist, best known for co-founding Code Pink and, along with her husband, activist and author Kevin Danaher, fair trade advocacy group Global Exchange.
Lord is married to best selling author and human rights activist Bette Bao Lord and has two children, Elizabeth Pillsbury and Winston Bao.

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