Tork documented his cancer experience on Facebook and encouraged his fans to support research efforts of the Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma Research Foundation.

Recent examinations of primary documents have determined that the citizen diplomacy at work in the Portsmouth peace process — as the people of Portsmouth encouraged the delegates ' efforts for peace at numerous social events, especially during the times when formal negotiations were breaking down — provides an important example for diplomacy today.

The Japanese encouraged aborigines to maintain traditional costumes and selected customs that were not considered detrimental to society, but invested much time and money in efforts to eliminate traditions deemed unsavory by Japanese culture, including tattooing.

However, efforts to achieve primary health care reform have increasingly encouraged physicians to work in multidisciplinary teams, and be paid through blended funding models, including elements of capitation and other ' alternative funding formulas '.

He also encouraged the formation and efforts of Sodalitium Pianum ( or League of Pius V ), an anti-Modernist network of informants, which was seen negatively by many people due to its accusations of heresy against people on the flimsiest evidence.

" the GOB had been encouraged by recent South African Government commitments to Brazil that the GSA ( Government of South Africa ) would not allow Aristide to use his exile there to undertake political efforts "

Stalin moved to form an alliance with Bukharin and his allies on the right of the party who supported the New Economic Policy and encouraged a slowdown in industrialisation efforts and a move towards encouraging the peasants to increase production via market incentives.

The success of his early efforts encouraged Mulcahy to quit his TV job and become a full-time director, and he made clips for several popular Australian acts including Stylus, Marcia Hines, Hush and AC / DC.

Bull encouraged the locals to use the project as a stepping-stone to a science or engineering degree of their own, and his efforts were widely lauded in the press.

However, his efforts were undermined by the pro-Roman policy of his younger son Demetrius, who was encouraged by Rome to consider the possibility of succession ahead of his older brother, Perseus.

She heavily encouraged integration and applauded Prima for his efforts.

He led the effort to prevent the disestablishment of the church in Connecticut — and, when its disestablishment appeared inevitable, encouraged efforts by protégés like Beecher and Bacon to organize voluntary associations to maintain the influence of religion in public life.

He imparted to them his musical beliefs, which continued to underlie their thinking long after he left the group in 1871, and encouraged their compositional efforts.

In the early 1890s she befriended Edgar Degas who, impressed with her bold line drawings and fine paintings, purchased her work and encouraged her efforts.

These works are often said to have affected his political thinking profoundly, and encouraged him to support efforts to abolish the existing feudal system and work toward the establishment of a constitutional government.

Initially, her act was propelled forward when a shoulder strap on one of her gowns gave way, causing her dress to fall to her feet despite her efforts to cover herself ; encouraged by the audience response, she went on to make the trick the focus of her performance.

In 1938 Younghusband encouraged Ernst Schäfer, who was about to lead a German expedition to Tibet, to " sneak over the border " when faced with British intransigence towards Schäfer's efforts to reach Tibet.

Arnold encouraged research and development efforts, among his projects the B-17 and the concept of Jet-assisted takeoff.

The AFL unions strongly encouraged their young men to enlist in the military, and fiercely opposed efforts to reduce recruiting and slow war production by the anti-war labor union called the Industrial Workers of the World ( IWW ) and also left-wing Socialists.

The resolution " supported " and " encouraged " diplomatic efforts by President George W. Bush to " strictly enforce through the U. N. Security Council all relevant Security Council resolutions regarding Iraq " and " obtain prompt and decisive action by the Security Council to ensure that Iraq abandons its strategy of delay, evasion, and noncompliance and promptly and strictly complies with all relevant Security Council resolutions regarding Iraq.

Turner expanded Aston-Tate's international distribution efforts and encouraged exclusive distributors in major markets to translate dBASE II from English to non-English versions.

Johnston was encouraged by Laud in his literary efforts, possibly as a strike against George Buchanan's reputation as a Latin poet.

He later recorded that it was a disappointment with his resulting efforts which encouraged him to seek a means to " cause these natural images to imprint themselves durably ".

Success in Adjara encouraged the new president to intensify his efforts towards bringing the breakaway South Ossetia back under the Georgian jurisdiction.

The long-running civil war in Southern Sudan seriously disrupted conservation efforts in the Sudd, especially as the widespread availability of weapons has encouraged poaching of wildlife, including elephants.

Broughton also invented and encouraged the use of " mufflers ", a form of padded gloves, which were used in training and exhibitions.

Deciding to author a book on the subject, he wrote Keris and Other Malay Weapons, being encouraged to do so by anthropologist friends ; it would subsequently edited into a readable form by Betty Lumsden Milne and published by the Singapore-based Progressive Publishing Company in 1936.

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Tito's form of communism was labeled " Titoism " by Moscow, which encouraged purges against suspected " Titoites '" throughout the Eastern bloc.

The effect was to raise concerns in Britain over Germany's expansionist aims, and encouraged Britain to form a closer relationship with France, including naval cooperation.

St-Laurent was encouraged by others to reach out to the CCF and at least four of six independent / small party MPs to form a coalition majority government, which would have held 134 of the 265 seats in Parliament — 50. 1 % of the total.

Beginning in 1985, Nancy strongly encouraged her husband to hold " summit " conferences with Soviet General Secretary Gorbachev, and suggested they form a personal relationship beforehand.

This was encouraged by composer critics such as E. T. A. Hoffmann who declared that instrumental music was the " purest form " of music.

At the same time, Innocent encouraged the cities in Tuscany to form a league, called the League of San Genesio or the against Imperial interests in Italy, and they placed themselves under Innocent ’ s protection.

Roman Catholicism had become the sole recognized religion ; the powerful democratic Catholic Popular Party, in many ways similar to the Centre Party in Germany, had been disbanded, and in place of political Catholicism the Holy See encouraged Catholic Action, ' an anaemic form of clerically dominated religious rally-rousing.

At the same time, Innocent encouraged the cities in Tuscany to form a league, called the League of San Genesio against German imperial interests in Italy, and they placed themselves under Innocent ’ s protection.

Many observers saw rock and roll as heralding the way for desegregation, in creating a new form of music that encouraged racial cooperation and shared experience.

Eventually they made their way to Italy, where the lawyer Mahler visited them and encouraged them to return to Germany with him to form an underground guerilla group.

Stephen also had a personal Augustine confessor appointed to him by the Archbishop of Canterbury, who implemented a penitential regime for him, and Stephen encouraged the new order of Cistercians to form abbeys on his estates, winning him additional allies within the church.

This encouraged a form of lawlessness that imposed severe hardship on inhabitants of the occupied territory.

These included Lower Canada ( present-day Quebec ) and Vancouver Island, where Governor James Douglas encouraged black immigration because of his opposition to slavery and because he hoped a significant black community would form a bulwark against those who wished to unite the island with the United States.

Cowherd encouraged members to abstain from eating of meat as a form of temperance.

This alliance encouraged Old Catholic intellectuals to present their arguments in ' liberal ' and ' reasonable ' form — the argumentative advantage in this being that it presented Catholics as enlightened and tolerant, and their opposition as prejudiced and bigoted.

Each of the seven hundred members of staff at the time received a synopsis of the Goethe tale, and were encouraged to complete a twenty-question form that requested their ideas on what action might take place.

Between tips, dancers are generally encouraged to find other dance partners and form new squares for the next tip.

Single-stemmed trees planted at an angle ( usually 45 °), with fruiting spurs encouraged to form along the stem.

In Arcadia Epaminondas encouraged the Arcadians to form their proposed league, and to build the new city of Megalopolis ( as a center of power opposed to Sparta ).

Furthermore, although original in their first expression, the subjects and images presented in academic art were disseminated to the public in the form of prints and postcards, which often actively was encouraged by the artists.

It was Lemass who encouraged him to stay and form a political party.