When word of the dam's failure was telegraphed to Pittsburgh, Frick and other members of the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club gathered to form the Pittsburgh Relief Committee for assistance to the flood victims as well as determining never to speak publicly about the club or the flood.

This was organized by the Committee for the Relief of the Black Poor, composed of British philanthropists who preferred it as a solution to continuing to financially support them in London.

The area, said to have previously been a slave market, was first settled in 1787 by 400 formerly enslaved Black Britons sent from London, England, under the auspices of the Committee for the Relief of the Black Poor, an organisation set up by the British abolitionist, Granville Sharp.

** United Methodist Committee on Relief ( New York City ) ( UMCOR )

* July 31 – The Oxford Committee for Famine Relief ( OXFAM ) is founded.

The area, said to have previously been a slave market, was first settled in 1787 by 400 formerly enslaved Black Britons sent from London, England, under the auspices of the Committee for the Relief of the Black Poor, an organisation set up by the British abolitionist, Granville Sharp.

One of her first activities with the ILP found Pankhurst distributing food to poor men and women through the Committee for the Relief of the Unemployed.

Hermesch, Assistant Surgeon U. S. Navy and the Relief Committee at Purvis, we know that there were 83 dead, 340 wounded and 1935 destitute in the town of Purvis.

They refuse to make known to the Relief Committee the number of sick among them.

The new immigrants were unwilling ( or perhaps unable ) to cooperate with the Relief Committee: among the list of 1, 153 victims treated at the makeshift hospital in the Central High School, prepared by the Pennsylvania Department of Health, no names of Eastern European derivation are listed.

Sismondi and his contemporary Robert Owen, who expressed similar but less systematic thoughts in 1817 Report to the Committee of the Association for the Relief of the Manufacturing Poor, both identified the cause of economic cycles as overproduction and underconsumption, caused in particular by wealth inequality.

In 1942, IRA and ERC joined forces under the name International Relief and Rescue Committee, which was later shortened to the International Rescue Committee.

Niebuhr was among the group of 51 prominent Americans who formed the International Relief Association ( IRA ) that is today known as the International Rescue Committee ( IRC ).

* Disaster Relief Committee

* Imam Khomeini Relief Committee, provides sickness, maternity, and work injury benefits to some workers in the private sector.

Student life adapted to the wartime era with efforts such as the War Relief Committee, blood drives and War Bonds initiatives.

After becoming Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Issa has become a vocal advocate for investigations into the Obama administration, including the Troubled Assets Relief Program, the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, corruption in Afghanistan, WikiLeaks, and the Food and Drug Administration, among other issues.

In 1931, he was appointed to Herbert Hoover's President's Committee for Unemployment Relief, chaired by Walter S. Gifford, then-President of AT & T.

* 1915-1919: National Committee on Relief of Children in Belgium -- member Organizing and Executive Committees.

* 1919: Committee on Relief for Protestant Churches in Devastated Regions in Europe in World War I.

Emergency Committee for Relief of Refugees in Greece -- Chairman.

Vice Premier Yu, who was also chairman of the Committee of Disaster Relief and Prevention, had his resignation accepted.

The depression seemed to continue for many years, and the figures given by the Hinckley District Relief Committee in July, 1864, make interesting reading -

In 1942, the Emergency Rescue Committee and the American branch of the European-based International Relief Association joined forces under the name the International Relief and Rescue Committee, which was later shortened to the International Rescue Committee ( IRC ).

In 2007 the BBC announced the cancellation of a planned television special Planet Relief, which would have highlighted the global warming issue and included a mass electrical switch-off.

He therefore took a strong part in the politically popular struggle for debt relief, and some form of bankruptcy legislation, called the Relief War, which would help his own problems and those of his neighbors.

It was announced on May 16, 2008 that Comic Relief, in recognition of the 24th anniversary of Andy Kaufman's departure, would present " The Return of Tony Clifton ", with his Katrina Kiss My Ass Orchestra.

According to foreign members of the Famine Relief Commission, the collective efforts of all involved were successful in preventing what otherwise would have been an " appalling calamity ", and by 1923 conditions in Shanxi returned to normal.

During the rest of the decade Pryce would play to his new acquired fame as a villain, portraying an assassin in Ronin, a corrupt Cardinal in the controversial Stigmata and, for Comic Relief, the Master in the Doctor Who special, Doctor Who and the Curse of Fatal Death.

But they would reform for two warm-up shows in Canberra leading up to their performance at one of the " Sound Relief " charity concerts, in honour of the victims of the " Black Saturday " fires and the " Queensland floods ".

Two locks would be required to raise boats from the Relief Channel to the River Nar.

The Irish Catholic Relief Act by Irish Parliament in 1793 ( which followed the 1791 British Parliament Act ), allowed Catholics to take degrees at Trinity College Dublin, by taking an oath of allegiance to the King but not supremacy which would negate their Catholic faith.

As with Harrison ’ s “ Bangla Desh ”, all profits from the recording would go to the newly established George Harrison – Ravi Shankar Special Emergency Relief Fund, to be distributed by UNICEF.

* The Royalty Relief approach of Brand Finance, an independent brand valuation consultancy, is based on the assumption that if a company did not own the trademarks that it exploits, it would need to license them from a third party brand owner instead.

For example, many of the provisions of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 and the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 would have expired as soon as fiscal year 2010 if not extended.

The developers also would build the 200, 000 square foot ( 19, 000 m² ) headquarters for Catholic Relief Services on the grounds.

He supports the DREAM Act the ( Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act ), which would allow certain U. S. high school grads who had arrived in the U. S. illegally as children, conditional legal status so they could attend college or enlist in the military.

Henry Smeathman, a plant collector and entomologist who had visited Sierra Leone, propounded to the Committee for the Relief of the Black Poor that the country would be an excellent location.

The program was expected to cost approximately $ 10 billion over the course of one year, paid for out of unspent Troubled Asset Relief Program funds, and would reduce energy consumption of homes that took full advantage of the program by up to 20 %.

It featured the cream of Britain's comedic talent of the era, setting a precedent that would inspire many subsequent Amnesty galas, as well as Comic Relief.

British Airways asked if Vettriano would create a postcard as part of their campaign for Sports Relief.

Moline Plow's president, George Peek, and Johnson were both supporters of the McNary – Haugen Farm Relief Bill, a proposed federal law which would have established the first farm price supports in U. S. history.

President Brigham Young taught: " As I have often told my sisters in the Female Relief Societies, we have sisters here who, if they had the privilege of studying, would make just as good mathematicians or accountants as any man ; and we think they ought to have the privilege to study these branches of knowledge that they may develop the powers with which they are endowed.

Wells, who would later become general president of the Relief Society.

Because of the church's focus on families, the Correlation Committee recommended a three-hour block of meetings on Sundays that would include a sacrament meeting, Sunday School, priesthood meetings, Relief Society and children's classes.

The Hunger Prevention Act of 1988 and the Mickey Leland Memorial Domestic Hunger Relief Act in 1990 foretold the improvements that would be coming.

During the 2003 season with the Athletics, Foulke would distinguish himself as a closer, leading the league in saves and games finished, being named to the All-Star team and winning the American League Rolaids Relief Man of the Year Award.

This performance followed years of rumours that Grant would play the Doctor in a film or new series, and indeed he had appeared as the " Conceited Doctor " in the Comic Relief special Doctor Who and the Curse of Fatal Death in 1999.