* 1990 – 200, 000 protestors take to the streets of London to protest against the newly introduced Poll Tax.

He then held the local government portfolio ( 1990 ), arguing in favour of the ultimately highly unpopular Community Charge system ( popularly known as Poll Tax ).

Though largely a fringe party in 1987, by 1990 the party had made huge inroads in public support as support for Mulroney's PC party dropped due to the unpopular Goods and Services Tax ( GST ), high unemployment, and the failure of the Meech Lake Accord.

The All-Britain Anti-Poll Tax Federation called a demonstration in London on 31 March 1990 which led to a riot in Trafalgar Square.

After involvement in the 1990 anti-Poll Tax movement, and having written a number of articles for ' Freedom ' magazine, he first became involved with the UK Green Anarchist magazine in 1990, and published a novel, City-Death, explaining his idea of green anarchism.

The mural was painted in 1990 by local resident Mark Francis, drawing a parallel with the contemporary campaign against the Community Charge (' Poll Tax ').

On the backbenches from 1986 to 1990, Young was among the leaders of the rebellion within the Conservative Party against the implementation of the Poll Tax.

Baker managed to steer the government through the otherwise disastrous local elections of May 1990 by stressing the good results for Conservative " flagship " councils in Westminster and Wandsworth, i. e. supposedly demonstrating that the Poll Tax — a source of great unpopularity for the government — could be a vote-winner for Conservative councils who kept it low.

In October 1990, he, along with Pat Nowlan of Nova Scotia and Alex Kindy of Calgary, were expelled from the Tory national caucus in protest over their vote against the Goods and Services Tax.

In 1990, Thatcher's government introduced the Community Charge, popularly known as the Poll Tax, a new way of funding local councils based on a fixed per-head fee.

Since 1990 or earlier, the Tax Foundation has " operate as a separate unit " of Citizens for a Sound Economy.

* 1990 A branch of the historic Poll Tax march starts in the park.

She worked as an Associate Lawyer with the firm of Harries, Hauser, Loudon & Syron from 1985 to 1989 and was a Tax Partner with Bratty and Partners in 1990.

* Poll Tax Riot-Ten hours that shook Trafalgar Square London ; Acab Press, 1990

The Tax Faculty was the first to be formed in 1990 ; The monthly TAXline publication started in 1991, and an annual Technical

He was a member of the Governor's Commission on State Taxes and Tax Structure ( 1989 – 1990 ), a member of the Maryland Civil War Heritage Commission ( 1992 – 1995 ), a member of the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured, co-chair of the Task Force on the Presidential Appointment and Senate Confirmation Process ( 1996 ), a member of the board of the George C. Marshall International Center, a member of the board of the Center for Responsive Politics, a member of the board of WorldSpace Satellite Radio, and board member emeritus of Brown University's Watson Institute for International Studies.

He is the author of The Growth Experiment: How the New Tax Policy is Transforming the U. S. Economy ( Basic Books, New York, 1990 ) and Economic Puppetmasters: Lessons from the Halls of Power ( AEI Press, Washington, D. C., 1999 ), and What A President Should Know ... but most learn too late: An Insiders View On How To Succeed In The Oval Office ( Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., Maryland, 2008 ), and has contributed numerous articles to professional publications.

Examples of well-known civil disorders and riots are the Poll Tax Riots in the United Kingdom in 1990 ; the 1992 Los Angeles riots in which 53 people died ; the 2008 Greek riots after a 15-year-old boy was fatally shot by police ; and the 2010 Thai political protests in Bangkok during which 91 people died.

During the 1990 Poll Tax Riots, the building was set alight by rioters, although not seriously damaged.

A 1990 study suggested that Amakudari retirements to large companies by bureaucrats from prominent ministries, such as the Ministry of Finance had peaked in 1985 but that the practice was on the increase by bureaucrats from other types of government organisations such as the National Tax Agency.

The introduction of the deeply unpopular Community Charge ( labelled ' Poll Tax ') had been greeted with widespread non-payment and even a riot in Trafalgar Square in April 1990.

" Barlow describes it thus in his essay to announce the formation of the Electronic Frontier Foundation ( note the spatial metaphor ) in June, 1990:

It has been under development since 1990 by the GNU Project of the Free Software Foundation.

" In 1990, for his having promoted " greater public understanding of environmental problems ," Ehrlich received a MacArthur Foundation Genius Award.

In 1990 he founded The Film Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to film preservation, and in 2007 he founded the World Cinema Foundation.

* 1990 – Steve Jackson Games is raided by the United States Secret Service, prompting the later formation of the Electronic Frontier Foundation.

Since 1990, The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation has awarded $ 428 million to non-profit organizations, as of 2010.

* Kol Yaacob: Sephardic Heritage Foundation, New York, 1990.

In 1990, he created the Turner Foundation, which focuses on philanthropic grants in environment and population.

( 1990 ) A Man and his Ship, Peter Minuet and the Kalmar Nyckel ( Kalmar Nyckel Foundation, Wilmington ) ISBN 0-9625563-1-9

On November 19, 1990, CVS version 1. 0 was submitted to the Free Software Foundation for development and distribution.

In 1990 Orange Foundation receives the top award for corporate philanthropy from ADMICAL.

In 1990, with fellow digital rights activists John Perry Barlow and John Gilmore, he co-founded the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and served as its chairman until 1994.

After departing Rideau Hall for the last time as governor general in 1990, Sauvé and her husband returned to Montreal, where she continued to work with the Sauvé Foundation.

With further sponsorship from BHP, the Foundation implemented the Mungo National Park 60 km long guided vehicle drive in 1990.

A long time activist to reverse global climate change, Suzuki co-founded the David Suzuki Foundation in 1990, to work " to find ways for society to live in balance with the natural world that sustains us.

Two separate groups formed to sponsor Earth Day events in 1990: The Earth Day 20 Foundation, assembled by Edward Furia ( Project Director of Earth Week in 1970 ), and Earth Day 1990, assembled by Denis Hayes ( National Coordinator for Earth Day 1970 ).

Among the disagreements, key Earth Day 20 Foundation organizers were critical of Earth Day 1990 for including on their board Hewlett Packard, a company that at the time was the second-biggest emitter of chlorofluorocarbons in Silicon Valley and refused to switch to alternative solvents.

In 1990 the Academy invested the capital accrued from the Shaw bequest in the freehold of 18 Chenies Street, with the help of donations from the Foundation for Sport and the Arts and British Telecommunications.

She received the 1990 Pioneer Award from the Rhythm and Blues Foundation.

As President and Chairman of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and Foundation, he remained president for nine years following Dr. King ’ s death in 1968 until his resignation in 1977, when he became President Emeritus until his death in 1990.

Karl Augustus Menninger ( July 22, 1893 – July 18, 1990 ), was an American psychiatrist and a member of the Menninger family of psychiatrists who founded the Menninger Foundation and the Menninger Clinic in Topeka, Kansas.

" CSE received almost $ 5 million from various Koch foundations between 1986 and 1990, and David Koch and several Koch Industries employees serve as directors of CSE and the CSE Foundation.