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  3. List of boycotts - Wikipedia

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    Arab League boycott of Israel: 1977: Various: Nestlé: Nestlé's promotion of infant formula over breast milk in developing countries: Nestlé boycott [20] 1989: Liverpudlians: The Sun: The Sun ' s coverage of the Hillsborough disaster: Coverage of the Hillsborough disaster by The Sun § Merseyside boycott [21] [22] [failed verification] [23 ...

  4. Parental rights movement - Wikipedia

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    Jen Gilbert, a professor at the University of Toronto's Ontario Institute for Studies in Education defined the movement as "a conservative movement to limit the influence of government in people's lives...more generally around the schooling, the parental rights movement has emerged as a movement to limit discussions of sexuality and gender in schools under the auspices of both protecting ...

  5. Boycott - Wikipedia

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    The word boycott entered the English language during the Irish "Land War" and derives from Captain Charles Boycott, the land agent of an absentee landlord, Lord Erne, who lived in County Mayo, Ireland. Captain Boycott was the target of social ostracism organized by the Irish Land League in 1880. As harvests had been poor that year, Lord Erne ...

  6. Naming law - Wikipedia

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    A naming law restricts the names that parents can legally give to their children, usually to protect the child from being given an offensive or embarrassing name. Many countries around the world have such laws, with most governing the meaning of the name, while some only govern the scripts in which it is written.

  7. List of supporters of the BDS movement - Wikipedia

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    Children's book author and activist United States 2010 [77] Hari Nef: Actress and model United States 2023 [6] Emily Neves: Voice actress United States 2023 [78] Bree Newsome: Filmmaker and activist United States 2017 [79] Brittani Nichols: Actress and comedian United States 2023 [6] Travis Nichols: Poet and novelist United States 2024 [12] Yuh ...

  8. Should You Boycott These Big-Name Stocks? - AOL

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    Good corporate governance policies include shareholder-friendly stances. One heavyweight shareholder that agitates for corporate governance changes is taking on a high-profile target: dual-class ...

  9. The Clinton 12 - Wikipedia

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    The first day of classes for the Clinton 12 was mostly peaceful. But the second day was filled with violence, protests, and riots. A group of white supremacists and people who favored segregation showed up to Clinton to stop the desegregation.