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Pentium compatible processor A Pentium-compatible processor is a 32-bit processor computer chip which supports the instructions in the IA-32 instruction set that were implemented by the original Intel Pentium processor (also known as the Classic Pentium). The IA-32 instruction set first appeared in the 80386 processor; the 80486 added a few instructions to IA-32, and the original Pentium added a few more instructions beyond that.
Pentium D The Pentium D is a series of microprocessors that was introduced by Intel at the Spring 2005 Intel Developer Forum. A 9xx-series Pentium D package contains two Pentium 4 Cedar Mill dies, unlike other multi-core processors (including the Pentium D 8xx-series) that place both cores on a single die.
Pentium II The Pentium II is an x86 architecture microprocessor by Intel, introduced on May 7, 1997. It was based on a modified version of the P6 core first used for the Pentium Pro, but with improved 16-bit performance and the addition of the MMX SIMD instruction set which had already been introduced on the Pentium MMX.
Pentium III The Pentium III is an x86 (more specifically, an Intel P6) architecture microprocessor by Intel, introduced on February 26, 1999. Initial versions were very similar to the earlier Pentium II, the most notable difference being the addition of SSE instructions and the introduction of a controversial serial number which was embedded in the chip during the manufacturing process.
Pentium M Introduced in March 2003, the Pentium M is an x86 (Intel P6) architecture microprocessor designed and manufactured by Intel and forms part of the Intel Centrino platform. The processor was originally designed for use in laptop personal computers, thus the "M" for mobile.
Pentium OverDrive The Pentium OverDrive was a microprocessor marketing brand name used by Intel, to cover a variety of consumer upgrade products sold in the mid 1990s. It was originally released for 486 motherboards, and later some Pentium sockets.
Pentium Pro The Pentium Pro is a sixth-generation x86 architecture microprocessor (P6 core) produced by Intel and was originally intended to replace the original Pentium in a full range of applications, but later, was reduced to a more narrow role as a server and high-end desktop chip. The Pentium Pro was capable of both dual- and quad-processor configurations.
Pentland (crater) Pentland is a lunar impact crater that lies in the southern part of the Moon, and it appears foreshortened when viewed from the Earth. About a crater diameter to the southwest is the larger Curtius crater, and to the north-northwest lies Zach crater.
Pentland Firth The Pentland Firth, which is actually more of a strait than a firth, separates the Orkney Islands from Caithness in the north of Scotland. The name is presumed to be a corruption of "Pettland's Firth", the fjord of Pictland, and is completely unrelated to the Pentland Hills near Edinburgh.
Pentland Group Pentland Group plc is a privately held, global brand management company based in the UK, involved in the sports, outdoor and fashion markets. The group owns the following brands: Speedo, Ellesse, Berghaus, Mitre, Red or Dead, KangaROOS, Boxfresh, One True Saxon, Brasher and Clerk & Teller.
Pentlatch language The Pentlatch or Puntlatch language is a Salishan language that was spoken on Canada's Vancouver Island in a small area between Comox and Campbell River, British Columbia. Pentlatch became extinct in the 1940s.
Pentobarbital Pentobarbital is a short acting barbiturate that is available as both a free acid and a sodium salt, the former of which is only slightly soluble in water and ethanol. One trade name for this drug is Nembutal®, coined by Dr.
Penton Penton was a brand of off-road use motorcycle introduced in 1968 by John Penton, a noted enduro rider on the dirt bike competition circuit. The first Penton motorcycles were modified small bore European bikes based on the Austrian KTM, with a Sachs engine, but with improved suspension and details.
Pentonville Pentonville is an area of London in the borough of Islington, around the Pentonville Road. It is not the location of HM Prison Pentonville, (affectionately known by criminals as "The Ville"), which is located in the Caledonian Road, London N7, quite a distance north in Barnsbury.
Pentonville Road Pentonville Road is a road in central London that runs west to east from Kings Cross to City Road. The road is on the London Inner Ring Road and as such forms part of the boundary of the London congestion charge zone.
Pentoo Pentoo is a Linux LiveCD designed for penetration testing and security assessment. Based on Gentoo and Enlightenment (previously GNOME), Pentoo includes Nessus and Metasploit for penetration testing and security assessment.
Pentosan polysulfate Pentosan polysulfate (sold under the name Elmiron by Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, inc.) was the first --and only-- oral medication approved by the US FDA for the treatment of interstitial cystitis, also known as painful bladder syndrome.
Pentre Bach Pentre Bach ("Little Village") is a popular television programme for young children, shown on the Welsh-language channel S4C as part of the daily Planed Plant ("Children's Planet") sequence.
Pentrebach Pentrebach (sometimes written Pentre-Bach) is located in the County Borough of Merthyr Tydfil and lies on the east side of the river Taff opposite Abercanaid, South of Merthyr and North of Troedyrhiw. To the east of the village lies the Mynydd Cilfach-yr-Encil which rises up to 445m.
Pentridge Pentridge is a village in north east Dorset, England, situated on Cranborne Chase on the A354 road ten miles north east of Blandford Forum and ten miles south west of Salisbury. The village has a population of 215 (2001).
Pentti Hämäläinen Pentti Olavi Hämäläinen (born December 19, 1929 – died 1984) is a former Finnish bantamweight professional boxer, who won gold in Boxing at the 1952 Summer Olympics in his home country of Helsinki. Four years later in Melbourne he captured the bronze medal in the featherweight division (– 57 kg).
Pentti Saarikoski Pentti Saarikoski (Impilahti September 2 1937 – Valamo monastery August 24 1983) was one of the most important authors in post-World War II Finland. Among his published works are poetry and translations of such classics as James Joyce's Ulysses, J.
Pentucket Regional School District Pentucket Regional School District is a three town regional school district. Elementary schools are located in each town, and the high school campus is located mostly in West Newbury and partially in Groveland.
Pentyl butyrate Pentyl butyrate, also known as pentyl butanoate or amyl butyrate, is an ester that is formed when pentanol is reacted with butyric acid, usually in the presence of sulfuric acid as a catalyst. This ester has a smell reminiscent of pear or apricot.
Pentyl pentanoate Pentyl pentanoate is an ester used in dilute quantities to replicate the scent or flavour of apple, and sometimes pineapple. It is commonly referred to as pentyl valerate (using classical nomenclature instead of IUPAC naming).
Pentyrch Pentyrch is a Welsh village, situated about seven miles north west of Cardiff the capital city of Wales. The village gives its name to a Cardiff local authority electoral ward which covers the village and surrounding area.
Penuche Penuche is the original fudge flavor and is made from brown sugar, butter and milk, using no flavorings except for vanilla. It is formed by caramelization of the brown sugar, and thus its flavor is said to be reminiscent of caramel.
Penultimate Hop Popping Penultimate Hop Popping (PHP) is a function performed by certain routers in an MPLS enabled network. It refers to the process whereby the outermost label of an MPLS tagged packet is removed by a Label Switched Router (LSR) before the packet is passed to an adjacent Label Edge Router (LER).
Penup Penup is the stage during the process of handwriting after a pen lift event, where the pen-tip hovers above the writing pad, before a Pendown landing. Electromagnetic digitizers, unlike pressure-sensitive pads, are able to deliver an estimated coordinate position of the pen tip.
Penutian languages Penutian is a proposed grouping of language families that includes many Native American languages of western North America, predominantly spoken at one time in Washington, Oregon, and California. There a number of varying opinions concerning its validity.
Penwith Penwith (Cornish: Pennwydh) is a local government district in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, whose council is based in Penzance. The district covers all of the Penwith peninsula, the toe-like promontory of land at the western end of Cornwall and which includes an area of land to the east that falls outside the peninsula, being the most westerly district on mainland England.
Penwith (hundred) The Penwith Hundred was the name of one of ten ancient administrative shires of Cornwall, in the United Kingdom - see "Hundreds of Cornwall". The ancient hundred of Penwith was in fact bigger in size than the current local government district of Penwith which takes its name.
Penwortham, South Australia Penwortham () is a small town in the Clare Valley, South Australia, along the Main North Road, approximately 10 kilometres south of Clare and 14 kilometres north of Auburn. It is surrounded by natural eucalyptus bushland and a section of the Skilly Hills, which in turn forms part of the Mount Lofty Ranges.
Penydarren Penydarren was the fourth of the great ironworks established at Merthyr Tydfil. It was built in 1784 by the brothers Samuel Homfray, Jeremiah Homfray, and Thomas Homfray all sons of Francis Homfray of Stourbridge.
Penychain railway station Penychain railway station, also known as Butlins Penychain railway station is located at the Penychain level crossing on the Lleyn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales. This railway station is an unstaffed halt on the Cambrian Coast Railway with passenger services to Pwllheli, Porthmadog, Harlech, Barmouth, Machynlleth and Shrewsbury.
Penylan Penylan is a district of Cardiff, the capital city of Wales, known for its period houses and spacious tree lined roads. Situated to both the north and south of the A48 Dual Carriageway, it is one of the most affluent districts of Cardiff, although subdivision of the large Victorian properties is starting to occur in the areas at the south end of the ward, mimicking the trend in neighbouring Plasnewydd.
Penzance Penzance (Cornish: Pensans) is a civil parish and port town in the Penwith district of Cornwall, England, UK. Granted various Royal Charters from 1512 onwards and incorporated in 1614, Penzance Charter of Incorporation dated 9 May 1614, held by Penzance Town Council it has a population of 21,168 people and is currently Penwith's principal town.
Penzance TMD Penzance TMD Also known as Long Rock TMD is a railway Traction Maintenance Depot situated in the village of Long Rock outside of Penzance, Cornwall, England, and is the most westerly rail depot in England. The depot operator is First Great Western.
People & Planet People & Planet, often abbreviated to P&P, is the largest student network in the UK campaigning to alleviate world poverty, defend human rights and protect the environment. The network consists of over 55 university and college groups, more than 150 sixth form groups, individual campaigners and a support office located in Oxford.
People (Animal Collective EP) People is an EP by Animal Collective released in October of 2006. The first three songs were recorded during the band's Feels sessions in 2005, while the live version of "People" was recorded on tour in March 2005 just prior to the sessions.
People and animals (Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends) In the fictional works of The Railway Series and Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends there are many people who help keep the railway running, and animals who sometimes cause surprises for the engines. Below is a list of the people and animals living on the Island of Sodor:
People Are Wrong! People Are Wrong is a 2004 Off-Broadway musical written by Robin Goldwasser and Julia Greenberg, and stars John Flansburgh, Robin Goldwasser's husband, from the band They Might Be Giants. It played Off-Broadway at the Vineyard Theatre from October 22, 2004 until December 11, 2004.
People claiming to be the Mahdi Many people through history have claimed to be the Mahdi, a messianic figure expected in Islam. These have had varying degrees of success in convincing fellow Muslims of their station, however the predominant set of Muslims regard them as false claimants, or pretenders.
People counter A people counter is a device, used to count the number of pedestrians walking through a portal or corridor. The device is often used at the entrance of a building so that the total number of visitors can be recorded.
People Can Fly People Can Fly is a game developer company established in February 2002, based in Warsaw, Poland. Their first videogame was Painkiller, but many of their members had aleady worked on various titles before this.
People Capability Maturity Model People Capability Maturity Model (short names:PCMM,P-CMM) is a maturity framework that focuses on continuously improving the management and development of the human assets of an organization. It describes an evolutionary improvement path from ad hoc, inconsistently performed practices, to a mature, disciplined, and continuously improving development of the knowledge, skills, and motivation of the workforce that enhances strategic business performance.
People for the American Way Foundation People For the American Way Foundation is the charitable arm of People For the American Way, a progressive advocacy organization in the United States. Unlike its parent organization, the Foundation restricts itself to activities that are permitted to organizations registered under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; thus, donors to it may claim a tax deduction for the amount of their donation.
People First Party (Taiwan) The People First Party (親民黨, pinyin: Qīnmíndǎng) is a conservative political party in the Republic of China on Taiwan. It was founded by James Soong and his supporters after his failed independent bid for the presidency in 2000.
People For Internet Responsibility The People For Internet Responsibility (PFIR) is a global, ad hoc network of individuals concerned about the operations, development, management, and regulation of the Internet in responsible ways, co-founded by Lauren Weinstein and Peter G. Neumann.
People Get Ready (Mooney Suzuki Album) People Get Ready is the first studio album of The Mooney Suzuki, following on from their self titled EP in the previous year. The album was initially released on 5th September 2000, but gained a re-release on 5th February 2005.
People Get Ready (song) "People Get Ready" was a 1965 single by The Impressions, and the title track from the album of the same name. The single is today the group's best-known hit, reaching number-three on the Billboard R&B Chart and number 14 on the Billboard Pop Chart.
People Helping People People Helping People is a late night broadcast on CFRB that deals with drug addiction and other forms of addiction. It is hosted by Mark Elliot who is a recovering drug addict and alcoholic himself, on Friday nights between 11:00 p.
People in Need People in Need (Člověk v tísni in Czech) is a Czech nonprofit, non-governmental organization that has implement relief and development projects in crisis regions around the globe. People in Need has supported protests, human rights and democracy in countries repressed by totalitarian regimes.
People in the News People in the News was a show based in CNN's New York bureau, hosted by Paula Zahn, it was CNN's feature-format program with People magazine profiling newsmakers from politics, sports, business, medicine, and entertainment.
People Like Us People Like Us is a British comedy programme, a spoof on-location documentary (or mockumentary) written by John Morton, and starring Chris Langham as Roy Mallard, an inept interviewer. Originally a radio show for BBC Radio 4 in three series from 1995 to 1997, it was made into a television series for BBC Two between September 1999 and June 2000.
People Like Us 3 People Like Us (PLU), is the main gay equality lobby group in Singapore. Having been twice rejected by the government board which approves or prohibits organisations, the Registrar of Societies, it is now in its third incarnation as "PLU3".
People management People Management magazine is the UK's biggest human resources publication with a fortnightly circulation of 124,964 (Audit Bureau of Circulation, average net: July 2005-June 2006) and a total readership of more than 200,000. It is the official magazine of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), and is published by Personnel Publications Limited.
People mover A people mover or automated people mover (APM) is a fully automated, grade-separated transit system. The term is generally used only to describe systems serving relatively small areas such as airports, downtown districts or theme parks, but is sometimes applied to considerably more complex automated systems.
People Mountain People Sea People Mountain People Sea (Traditional Chinese: 人山人海), which translates to huge crowds of people, is a Hong Kong music production company established by renowned singer-songwriter Anthony Wong Yiu Ming with a team of artists and musicians on 16 June 1999.
People Need Love "People Need Love" was the first single released by the Swedish pop quartet "Björn & Benny, Agnetha & Anni-Frid," which would eventually become the group ABBA, on June 1 1972, which was eventually included on their first album, Ring Ring from 1973.
People of Hope The People of Hope is a lay Catholic Community consisting of members who have pledged their time and fortunes to support each other as they live their Catholic faith. It is headquartered in the Newark Diocese in New Jersey.
People of Mildesta People of Mildesta the People of Mildesta are a group of people that originate within the sacred mermaid village underwater - a village known as Mildesta. Below will be a list of various important characters that belong within this categorical article.
People of Praise [of Praise is an ecumenical] [[Christianity|Christian covenant community. It consists of 21 branches in the United States of America, Canada, and the Caribbean, with a total of approximately 3,000 men, women, and children.
People of the Sun "People of the Sun" was a single released by the American band Rage Against the Machine. The song was about the Zapatista revolution, and was featured on the LP Evil Empire, the CD & DVD Live at the Grand Olympic Auditorium, the DVD Rage Against the Machine and the People of Sun (EP).
People pill As a variation of the poison pill defense, the people pill is an anti-takeover defense under which the current management team of the target company threatens to quit en masse in the event of a successful hostile takeover.
People Power Party (Australia) People Power is a political movement in Australia that is moving to become a registered political party. It claims to act in the interest of families, consumers, small businesses and others who are disempowered by the political system.
People search People search is an activity, which is carried out in the process of organizing class reunions, ancestry tracing (ancestor) or establishing inheritants. Often a contact to some living person is lost or someone is willing to discover their family history by searching into the past of their forefathers (see genealogy ).
People smuggling People smuggling is a term which is used to describe transportation of people across international borders to a non-official entry point of a destination country for financial gain. Typically those being transported may not have adequate formal travel documents or prior approval to enter the destination country.
People speculated to have been autistic A number of famous people have been speculated to have been autistic or Asperger's. This speculation is done by some autistic people, parents of autistic children, webmasters, journalists, and autism professionals.
People to People Student Ambassador Program The People to People Student Ambassador Program is an organization based in Spokane, WA, that offers international travel opportunities to elementary, middle, and high school students. The People to People Student Ambassador Program is one of the sponsored programs of People to People International.
People That Are Going to Hell People that are going to Hell is the first track from The Vandals album Hitler Bad, Vandals Good. It describes how, even though some may not receive their just deserts while on earth, in the end all will be rectified, as all that are evil are "the people that are going to hell".
People United to Save Humanity People United to Save Humanity (aka PUSH or Operation PUSH) was founded in 1971, through efforts led by the social activist Jesse Jackson and Operation Breadbasket, an organization which served as the economic foundation for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. Jackson had previously been selected to lead Operation Breadbasket by Martin Luther King, Jr..
People v. Marsden The People of the State of California v. Marsden was a 1970 Supreme court case in California, USA that allowed defendants with court-appointed counsel to request new counsel if they could demonstrate that their views of the proceedings differed greatly from that of their counsel.
People With AIDS Self-Empowerment Movement The People With AIDS (PWA) Self-Empowerment Movement was a movement of those diagnosed with AIDS and grew out of San Francisco. The PWA Self-Empowerment Movement believes that those diagnosed as having AIDS should "take charge of their own life, illness, and care, and to minimize dependence on others".
People's Action (Romania) The People's Action (Romanian: Acţiunea Populară) is a Romanian right-wing political party, founded and led by former President Emil Constantinescu. It holds no seats in the Parliament of Romania or the European Parliament.
People's Action Party The People's Action Party (abbrev: PAP; Chinese: 人民行动党; Pinyin: Rénmín Xíngdòngdǎng; Malay: Parti Tindakan Rakyat) is a political party in Singapore. It has been the ruling political party in Singapore since 1959 and thus has a large role in the formation of the government of Singapore.
People's Action Party of Vietnam The People's Action Party of Vietnam (PAP), (Vietnamese: Dang Nhan Dan Hanh Dong), is an Vietnamese exile anti-communist organization that is based in the United States. The organization is led by Chairman Nguyen Si Binh and Vice Chairman Dr.
People's Air and Air Defence Force of Angola The People's Air and Air Defence Force of Angola or Força Aérea Popular de Angola/Defesa Aérea e Antiaérea (FAPA/DAA) was established on 21 January 1976 and initially made use of the aircraft left behind by Portugal. The bases are at Luanda, Belas, Luena, Kuiro and Mocamedes.
People's Alliance for Democracy The People's Alliance for Democracy is a coalition of protesters against the government of Thaksin Shinawatra, Prime Minister of Thailand. Its leaders include media-mogul Sondhi Limthongkul and veteran politician Chamlong Srimuang.
People's Armed Forces The People's Armed Forces (Forces Armées Populaires or FAP) was a Chadian insurgent group composed of followers of Goukouni Oueddei after the schism with Hissène Habré in 1976. With an ethnic base in the Teda clan of the Toubou from the Tibesti area of northern Chad, the force was armed by Libya and formed the largest component of the Transitional Government of National Unity (GUNT) coalition army opposing Habré.
People's Armed Police The People's Armed Police Force (Abbreviation: PAP; Simplified Chinese: 人民武装警察部队; pinyin: Renmin wuzhuang jingcha budui) is a paramilitary police force primarily responsible for law enforcement within the People's Republic of China.
People's Artist People's Artist is a honorary title in the Soviet Union, Union republics, in some other Eastern bloc states (and communist states in general), as well as in a number of post-Soviet states, modeled after the title of the People's Artist of the USSR.
People's Assembly of Egypt The People's Assembly (Arabic: Majilis Al-Sha’ab مجلس الشعب) is the lower house of Egypt's bicameral parliament. In spite of its lower status, however, it plays a more important role in drafting legislation and day-to-day legislative duties than the Shura Council, the upper house.
People's Association The People's Association (Abbreviation: PA; Chinese: 人民协会) is a statutory board of the Government of Singapore under the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports, with the primary aim of building social cohesion and to foster interactions and bonds between itself and society at large. This is done by tapping on traditional notions of "community leaders" and the assistance of community volunteers to form a network of organisations and physical facilities to provide venues for interactions and as accessible sources for community services.
People's Bank of China The People's Bank of China (PBC or PBOC) () is the central bank of the People's Republic of China (not to be confused with the Bank of China or the Central Bank of China) with the power to control monetary policy and regulate financial institutions. The Governor of the People's Bank of China is nominated by the Premier and approved by the National People's Congress, and is also member of the State Council. The current Governor is Zhou Xiaochuan.
People's Budget The 1909 People's Budget was a product of Herbert Asquith's Liberal government that introduced many unprecedented taxes on the wealthy and radical social welfare programs to Britain's political life. It was championed by Chancellor of the Exchequer David Lloyd George his strong ally Winston Churchill, who was then President of the Board of Trade.
People's commune The People's commune () in the People's Republic of China, were formerly the highest of three administrative levels in rural areas during the period of 1958 to 1982-85 until they were replaced by townships. Communes, the largest collective units, were divided in turn into production brigades and production teams.
People's correspondent People's Correspondents, are a kind of amateur proletarian journalists who have filed reports from the frontlines about the march toward Communism since the early years of the Soviet Union. Originally initiated by Vladimir Lenin as a tool for exposing mismanagement and corruption, several million people worked as people's correspondents in their heyday.
People's Century People's Century is a television documentary series examining the 20th century. It was a joint production of the British Broadcasting Corporation in the United Kingdom and Public Broadcasting Service member station WGBH Boston in the United States.
People's Co-operative Commonwealth Federation The People's Co-operative Commonwealth Federation was a label used by candidates in elections in the Canadian province of British Columbia who were not endorsed by the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation, but who were supportive of its policies.
People's Coalition (Fiji) The People's Coalition was an alliance of three political parties in Fiji, formed in March 1999 to contest the parliamentary election to be held in May that year. The three parties were the Fiji Labour Party (FLP), led by Mahendra Chaudhry, the Fijian Association Party (FAP), led by Adi Kuini Speed, and the Party of National Unity (PANU), led by Apisai Tora.
People's Commissariat for State Security (USSR) The People's Commissariat for State Security (Народный комиссариат государственной безопасности) or NKGB - was the name of the Soviet secret police, intelligence and counter-intelligence force that existed from February 3, 1941 to July 20 1941, and again from 1943 to 1946, and then renamed into the Ministry for State Security, or MGB.
People's Congress of Kurdistan The People's Congress of Kurdistan (Kurdish name Kongra-Gel, short form of Kongra GelĂŞ Kurdistan) describes its aims as the solving of the Kurdish question through democratization of the Middle East, the creation of a Middle East Federation and the transformation of Middle Eastern society into a democratic-ecologic society.
People's Congress of Kyrgyzstan People's Congress of Kyrgyzstan was an electoral alliance formed between the Ar-Namys (Dignity) party and three other opposition parties in Kyrgyzstan. Current Prime Minister Felix Kulov was elected Chairman of the Congress in November of 2001.
People's Convention The People's Convention was a "people's government" that was proposed by communist elements in the United Kingdom in 1940–1941. Its advocates attempted to persuade Labour Party and trade union members that the current government was solely for the rich and was dominated by those who through appeasement had "caused" the Second World War, who opposed the Soviet Union, and who were profiteering from the war.
People's Council of Syria The People's Council (Majlis al-Sha'ab) is the parliament of Syria. It has 250 members elected for a four year term in 15 multi-seat constituencies, in which 167 seats are guaranteed for the Al-Jabha al-Wataniyyah at-Wahdwamiyyah (National Patriotic Front).
People's democratic dictatorship People's democratic dictatorship is a phrase incorporated into the Constitution of the People's Republic of China by Mao Zedong. The phrase is notable for being one of the few cases in which the term "dictatorship" is used in a non-pejorative manner.
People's Daily The People's Daily () is the official newspaper of the Communist Party of China, published worldwide with a circulation of 3 to 4 million. In addition to its main Chinese-language edition, it has editions in English, Japanese, French, Spanish, Russian, and Arabic.
People's Democracy People's Democracy was a political organisation that, while supporting the campaign for civil rights for Northern Ireland's Catholic minority stated that such rights could only be achieved through the establishment of a socialist republic for all of Ireland. It was founded on 9 October 1968, after Royal Ulster Constabulary police had attacked a Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association march in Derry on 5 October.
People's Democratic Front (Indonesia) People's Democratic Front (Front Democrasi Rakjat), a short-lived united front of leftists in Indonesia, founded in February 1948. FDR included the Communist Party of Indonesia, the Socialist Party of Indonesia, Labour Party, SOBSI and the Farmers Union.
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