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United Airlines Flight 718 United Airlines Flight 718, Mainliner Vancouver, registration N6324C, was a Douglas DC-7 en route from Los Angeles's International Airport to Chicago, Newark and Philadelphia on June 30, 1956. Trans World Airlines Flight 2, Star of the Seine, registration N6902C, was a Lockheed Super Constellation en route from Los Angeles to Kansas City and New York City.
United Airlines Flight 811 United Airlines Flight 811 experienced an explosive decompression on Friday, February 24, 1989 after take-off from Honolulu International Airport, Honolulu, Hawaii. The explosion, caused by a malfunctioning cargo door that opened during flight, ripped out several rows of seats containing 9 passengers, who were killed.
United Alliance of Evil The United Alliance of Evil is a fictional organization from the Power Rangers television series. Its name, mentioned only in passing in the series Power Rangers: Zeo, has been adopted by fans as a description for the forces amassed by Dark Specter in the series Power Rangers in Space, though the name was not officially used in this context.
United American Committee The United American Committee (commonly called the UAC) is a non-partisan movement of concerned Americans, promoting awareness of threats which face America from within. The UAC is dedicated to educating and awakening the nation to the current threats confronting the U.
United American Nurses United American Nurses (UAN) is an American union affiliated with the American Nurses Association (ANA) and the AFL-CIO. Unlike other unions that some American nurses belong to, such as the Service Employees International Union, the UAN represents only Registered Nurses (RNs).
United American Technologies United American Technologies is an Oklahoma-based telephone service and Internet Service Provider which has become the center of a controversy concerning its telemarketing techniques, which include anti-gay polemics.
United Apostolic Church The member churches of the United Apostolic Church (:de:Vereinigung Apostolischer Gemeinden, :nl:Vereniging van Apostolische Gemeenten) are independent communities in the tradition of the catholic-apostolic revival movement which started at the beginning of the 19th century in England and Scotland.
United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates (also the UAE or the Emirates) is a Middle Eastern country situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia on the Persian Gulf, comprising seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Ajmān, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah, and Umm al-Quwain. Before 1971, they were known as the Trucial States or Trucial Oman, in reference to a nineteenth-century truce between Britain and several Arab Sheikhs.
United Arab Emirates cricket team The United Arab Emirates cricket team represents the United Arab Emirates at the sport of cricket. The UAE joined the International Cricket Council as an affiliate member in 1989, and were elected to associate membership in 1990.
United Arab Emirates University United Arab Emirates University was established in 1976, and is the oldest of the three government-sponsored institutions of higher learning in the United Arab Emirates. The university is located in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.
United Artists Records United Artists Records was a record label founded by United Artists in 1958 initially to distribute soundtracks from its movies, though it soon branched out into recording music of a number of different genres.
United Artists Television United Artists Television was an American television production/distribution company of United Artists Corporation that was formed in 1956. The company is famous for producing famous shows such as The Outer Limits, Gilligan's Island, The Fugitive, thirtysomething, and The Patty Duke Show.
United Association The United Association, or UA, is a trade union of journeymen and apprentices of the plumbing and pipe fitting industry of the United States of America and Canada. The members fabricate, install and service piping systems.
United Auburn Indian Community The United Auburn Indian Community (UAIC) is a Native American tribe comprised mostly of Miwok and Maidu Indians indigenous to the Sacramento Valley region. The historic Auburn Rancheria is located in the Sierra Nevada foothills near Auburn, California.
United Auto Workers The United Auto Workers (UAW), headquarted in Detroit, Michigan, officially the United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America International Union, is one of the largest labor unions in North America, with more than 500,000 members in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico organized into approximately 950 union locals. Current President is Ron Gettelfinger.
United Baltic Duchy The United Baltic Duchy () was a short-lived duchy constructed in 1918. It was made possible through the German Empire's occupation of Courland, Livonia (Latvia did not yet exist), and Estonia (established only one day before the occupation: February 24, 1918) before the end of World War I.
United Bank of India United Bank of India, one of the major commercial banks of India, was established in 1950 by merger of four banks, namely, Comilla Banking Corporation Limited (established 1914), Bengal Central Bank Limited (established1918), Comilla Union Bank Limited (established 1922) and Hooghly Bank Limited (1932). The bank, along with 13 other major commercial banks of India, was nationalized on 19th July, 1969, by the Government of India.
United Baptist Convention of the Atlantic Provinces United Baptist Convention of the Atlantic Provinces - the name adopted by the United Baptist Convention of the Maritimes in 1949 after Newfoundland joined Canada. The Convention currently operates under the name Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches.
United Bicycle Racers Association The United Bicycle Racers Association (UBR) was a short-lived Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racing sanctioning body based in Modesto, California which was started by John Valdez, a bike shop owner, on his 18th birthday that lasted from 1977-1983. At its peak it had 34 tracks in California and Nevada BMX Plus!
United Black Association for Development United Black Association for Development (UBAD) was a cultural and political party established in Belize in February 1969 and based on traditional Black Power tenets. From a rather shaky beginning, the party grew to become one of the most fearsome political establishments in Belize before its collapse in 1974.
United Brethren In Christ United Brethren In Christ was an American religious sect which originated in the last part of the 18th century under the leadership of Philip William Otterbein (1726-1813), pastor of the Second Reformed Church in Baltimore, and Martin Boehm (1725-1812), a Pennsylvanian Mennonite of Swiss descent. Otterbein and Boehm licensed some of their followers to preach and did a great work, especially through class-meetings of a Wesleyan type; in 1789 they held a formal conference at Baltimore, and in 1800, at a conference near Frederick City, Maryland, the Church was organized under its present name, and Otterbein and Boehm were chosen its first bishops or superintendents.
United Bulgarian Bank United Bulgarian Bank (, abbreviated ОББ, UBB) is a Bulgarian bank founded in 1992 through the merger of 22 regional banks, marking the first and most large-scale consolidation in Bulgarian banking. Privatised in 1997, it has a network of 123 branches worldwide and is one of the leaders in the market in the country, particularly strong in the credit cards sector.
United Center The United Center is an indoor sports arena located in the Near West Side community area of Chicago, Illinois, named after its corporate sponsor, United Airlines. The United Center is home to both the Chicago Blackhawks of the NHL and the Chicago Bulls of the NBA.
United Cerebral Palsy United Cerebral Palsy (UCP), sometimes known as United Cerebral Palsy Associations, is a network of affiliated groups in the United States which works to "advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of people with disabilities" (from UCP's mission statement), including people with cerebral palsy. It was founded in 1949.
United Cigar Stores Limited United Cigar Stores Limited was a chain of cigar stores, which also included United Cigar Store Agencies, which operated as franchisers of the brand. The red fronted buildings once spotted the Toronto landscape, but have since perished.
United Cinemas International United Cinemas International or UCI is a brand of cinema currently operating in the Republic of Ireland and formerly operating in the United Kingdom and other countries. It is wholly owned by Terra Firma Capital Partners.
United Citizens Association of Macau The United Citizens Association of Macau (Associação dos Cidadãos Unidos de Macau) () is a political party in the Chinese Special Administrative Region of Macau, a former Portuguese possession. Macau is a state in which political parties don't play a role.
United Citizens Party The United Citizens Party (UCP) was first organized in 1969 in South Carolina in response to the state Democratic Party's opposition to nominating black candidates. The party's objective was to elect blacks to the legislature and local offices in counties with black majority populations.
United Coal Company United Coal Company ("UCC"), headquartered in Teays Valley, West Virginia, is a leading producer of high grade metallurgical coals, with operations in Virginia, West Virginia and Kentucky. Throughout its more than thirty five year history, the company has had a track record of producing high, medium and low volatile coking coals and serving coking coal customers both domestically and worldwide.
United Coconut Planters Bank The United Coconut Planters Bank, more popularly known by its initials, UCPB, or by its old name, Cocobank, is one of the largest banks in the Philippines, ranking within the top twenty banks in the Philippines in terms of assets. The bank, owing to its name, caters heavily to coconut farmers, but also serves a wide-ranging clientele.
United College of Hong Kong The United College of Hong Kong (Chinese: 聯合書院) is one of the four constituent colleges of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), and one of the three original colleges when CUHK was founded in 1963. It was founded in June 1956 by the amalgamation of five colleges: Wah Kiu, Canton Overseas, Wen Hua, Kwang Hsia and Ping Jing, members of a group of post-secondary colleges or former private universities based in Kwangtung (Guangdong).
United College, St Andrews The United College (in full, United College of St Salvator and St Leonard) is one of the two colleges of the University of St Andrews in St Andrews, Scotland. It was founded in 1747 by the merger of St Salvator's College and St Leonard's College when the University was in decline.
United College, Winnipeg United College was a college in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada It was founded in 1938 with the merger of Manitoba College (1871) and Wesley College (1888). The college was affiliated with the University of Manitoba.
United Colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia The United Colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia was the name informally given to the defacto amalgamation of the two crown colonies from 1866 until their incorporation into the Canadian Confederation in 1871.
United Communist Party of Armenia United Communist Party of Armenia (, abbreviated Ő€Ő„ÔżÔż, Hayastani Miatsial Komunistakan Kusaktsutyun) is a political party in Armenia. It was formed on July 7 2003 through the merger of the Renewed Communist Party of Armenia, Armenian Labour Communist Party, Armenian Workers Union, Union of Communists of Armenia, Armenian Marxist Party and the Party of Intellectuals.
United Communist Party of Azerbaijan The United Communist Party of Azerbaijan (Azerbaycan Vahid Kommunist Partiyasi) is a political party in Azerbaijan. AVKP was set up in the end of 1993 by Sayad Sayadov and and registered by the Justice Ministry in 1995.
United Communist Party of Georgia The United Communist Party of Georgia (in Georgian: Sakartvelos Ertiani Komunisturi Partia) is a political party in Georgia. It was founded in 1994 through the merger of the Stalin Society, the Georgian Workers Communist Party and the Union of Communists of Georgia.
United Communist Party of Turkey United Communist Party of Turkey (in Turkish: TĂĽrkiye BirleĹźik KomĂĽnist Partisi) was a political party in Turkey. TBKP was formed in October 1988 through the unification of the two banned parties Communist Party of Turkey (TKP) and Workers Party of Turkey (TIP).
United Community Centers United Community Centers, Inc (UCC) was formed in East New York[Brooklyn in 1954 by tenants in two New York City Housing Projects, who built a membership organization that since its inception has involved families and individuals from the community of mixed racial, ethnic and religious backgrounds in a wide range of programs. UCC’s mission is to provide first-rate services that meet the needs of families; and to involve adults and youth in campaigns for social change, as a vehicle for learning about and resolving community problems.
United Confederate Veterans The United Confederate Veterans, also known as the UCV, was a veteran's organization for former Confederate soldiers of the American Civil War, and was equivalent to the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) which was the organization for Union veterans.
United Congregational Church of Southern Africa The United Congregational Church in Southern Africa began with the work of the London Missionary Society, who sent missionaries to the Cape colony in [1799]. Congregationalist missionaries from the American Board of Foreign Missions began work in KwaZulu-Natal in 1830, and several congregations of white settlers formed the Congregational Union of South Africa.
United Counties Football League The United Counties Football League (also known after its sponsor as the Eagle Bitter United Counties League) is an English football league covering Northamptonshire and Bedfordshire, as well as parts of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, and Lincolnshire. It has a total of four divisions, two for first teams and two for reserve teams.
United Counties Football League Division One The United Counties Football League Division One sits at Level 10 (Step 6) in the football pyramid above four smaller local leagues extending below the base of the recognized NLS: the Northampton Town League, Northamptonshire Combination, Bedfordshire Football League, and Peterborough & District League. The top club is promoted to the United Counties Football League Premier Division.
United Counties Football League Premier Division The United Counties Football League Premier Division is at Level 9 (Step 5) of the National League System, feeding in to the Southern League Division One Midlands. It was known as the Northamptonshire League until 1934.
United Country Western Dance Council The United Country Western Dance Council (UCWDC) is an organization that promotes Country/western dance worldwide both as art form and as a competitive dance sport. It was established in 1989 in Grantville, Pennsylvania, United States and was incorporaed in 1990 as a non-profit organization in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania.
United Daily News The United Daily News (Chinese: 聯合報; pinyin: lián hé bào) is a newspaper published in Taiwan in Traditional Chinese. It is one of the three biggest newspapers in Taiwan, the other two being the China Times and the Liberty Times.
United Daughters of the Confederacy The United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) is a sororal association dedicated to honoring the memory of those who served and died in service to the Confederate States of America (CSA). UDC began as the National Association of the Daughters of the Confederacy, organized in 1894 by Caroline Meriwether Goodlett and Anna Davenport Raines.
United Defense United Defense Industries was a United States defense contractor which is now part of BAE Systems Land and Armaments. This company produces combat vehicles, artillery, naval guns, missile launchers and precision munitions.
United Defense Limited Partnership United Defense Limited Partnership is an Arlington, Virginia based defence contractor to the United States military and other military organizations. It was created in 1994 through the merger of other contractors like:
United Democratic Alliance The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) is a coalition of three Liberian political parties - the Liberia National Union (LINU), Liberia Education and Development Party (LEAD), and the Reformation Alliance Party (RAP) - that contested the 11 October 2005 elections.
United Democratic Forces (Congo) The United Democratic Forces (Forces DĂ©mocratiques Unies) is an alliance of political parties in Congo (Brazzaville), led by Denis Sassou-Nguesso. Denis Sassou-Nguesso, presidential candidate of both the Congolese Labour Party and the United Democratic Forces won the presidential elections of 10 March 2002 with 89.
United Democratic Forces of Belarus The United Democratic Forces of Belarus is a coalition of political parties participating as the main opposition group during the 2006 presidential election. The group chose Aleksandr Milinkevich as their candidate to see if he could defeat the incumbent Alexander Lukashenko, the authoritarian president since 1994.
United Democratic Movement The United Democratic Movement is a South African political party, formed by a prominent former National Party leader, Roelf Meyer (who has since resigned from the UDM) former African National Congress and homeland leader, Bantu Holomisa and John Taylor former ANC REC member in 1997. It has an anti-separatist, pro-diversity platform; and supports an individualist South Africa with a strong moral sense, in both social and economic senses.
United Democratic Party (Belize) The United Democratic Party is one of Belize's two major political parties and currently the main opposition political party in Belize. It currently holds eight of the 29 seats in the House of Representatives.
United Democratic Party (Marshall Islands) The United Democratic Party is a political party in the Marshall Islands, led by Litokwa Tomling. At the last legislative elections, 17 November 2003, no parties participated, though part of the members could be members of either the Kabua Party or the United Democratic Party
United Democratic Party (The Gambia) The United Democratic Party is a conservative political party in The Gambia, affiliated to the International Democratic Union, founded in 1996 by the human rights lawyer Ousainou Darboe. As a candidate at the presidential elections of 18 october 2001, he came second with 32.
United Democrats The United Democrats (Enomeni Dimokrates) is a liberal party in Cyprus. The party was founded by former President of Cyprus George Vasiliou in 1993 as "Kinima Eleftheron Dimokraton" (Movement of free democrats).
United Development Party The United Development Party (Indonesian: Partai Persatuan Pembangunan/PPP; sometimes translated as Development Unity Party) is a political party in Indonesia. It is seen as a moderate Islamic party, and is currently led by Hamzah Haz, who served as Vice President of Indonesia from 2001 to 2004.
United Distillers United Distillers was a British company formed in 1987 from combining the businesses of Distillers Company Limited and Arthur Bell & Sons, both owned by Guinness. The company owned six Scotch whisky brands, which were relaunched as the Classic Malts range.
United Divided In the film Wild Wild West, the "United Divided" is a fictional confederacy of three or more territories that were created because of the second division of the United States. Each territory belongs to either Spain, France, (possibly other European countries) and Dr.
United Djs Radio United Dj's Radio is an online radio station who broadcasts Techno in form of: trance, dance and house - 24/7 featuring live shows with guest DJs, as well as broadcasts from venues all over the world representing the best of Trance, Dance and House. United Djs Radio internet radio offers superior sound quality in comparison to other online techno radio stations.
United Earth Directorate The United Earth Directorate or UED is a fictional government in the StarCraft universe which is descended from the former controlling government, the United Powers League (UPL). The Directorate took a more pro-active role in internal and external galaxy affairs.
United Earth Space Corps The United Earth Space Corps, more commonly known by its abbreviation, UESC, is a fictional government agency in the Halo universe. It was formed by the United Nations once humanity began expanding into the Orion Arm of the Milky Way galaxy.
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America The United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE) is a United States labor union which was one of the first unions to affiliate with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1936 and grew to more than 400,000 members in the 1940s. Expelled from the CIO in 1950, it was nearly destroyed by raids from the International Union of Electrical Workers, which the CIO sponsored as a rival under the leadership of James Carey, a former president of the UE, and from unions affiliated with the American Federation of Labor.
United Electronic Industries United Electronic Industries, or UEI, based in Canton, MA, is a producer of advanced data acquisition hardware for the PCI, ISA, and PXI bus types, as well as their proprietary, award-winning Ethernet-distributed PowerDNA system. UEI products are used primarily for data acquisition, and industrial control in industries including the automotive, and aerospace testing.
United Empire Loyalists The name United Empire Loyalists is given to those British Loyalists who resettled in British North America and other British Colonies as an act of fealty to King George III after the British defeat in the American Revolutionary War. Some sought to recover fortunes (land and private property) lost under laws enacted by the Continental Congress as a way of financing the revolution.
United Evangelical Church The United Evangelical Church was created in 1891 when some members of the Evangelical Association left to form the new church. Thirty-one years later the two groups reunited and renamed themselves "The Evangelical Church.
United Evangelical Lutheran Church The United Evangelical Lutheran Church (commonly known as the United Church) was one of the many denominations formed when Lutherans came to this country from Europe. Originally known as the United Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church, the United Church merged with other Lutheran groups to form the American Lutheran Church in 1960.
United Evangelical Lutheran Church of Germany The United Evangelical Lutheran Church of Germany (German: Vereinigte Evangelisch-Lutherische Kirche Deutschlands) was founded on July 8, 1948 in Eisenach, Germany. Its total membership is estimated at over 10.
United Examining Board The United Examining Board was formed in 1993 to administer non-university qualifying examinations in medicine and surgery. The diplomas offered by the United Examining Board were registerable with the General Medical Council in order to register as a medical practitioner in the United Kingdom, and an individual who had passed the examination could become a Pre-registration house officer.
United for a Fair Economy United for a Fair Economy (UFE) is a national Boston, Massachusetts-based movement support, economic justice organization. It describes itself as "raising awareness that concentrated wealth and power undermine the economy, corrupts democracy, deepen the racial divide, and tear communities apart...
United Faculty of Theology The United Faculty of Theology is an informal association of member institutions and a ecumenical founded in 1969 to provide theological education and support research. It is an Associated Teaching Institutions (ATIs) of the Melbourne College of Divinity.
United Family Services United Family Service (UFS) is a not-for-profit, family service organization based in Charlotte, NC, with offices in Concord, Huntersville, Monroe and Mooresville, NC. United Family Services are members of United Way of Central Carolinas, Inc.
United Farm Workers The United Farm Workers of America (UFW) is a labor union that evolved from unions founded in 1962 by César Chávez, Philip Vera Cruz, Dolores Huerta, and Larry Itliong. This union changed from a workers' rights organization that helped workers get unemployment insurance to that of a union of farmworkers almost overnight, when the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) went out on strike in support of the mostly Filipino farmworkers of the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC) led by Larry Itliong in Delano, California who had previously initiated a grape strike on September 8, 1965.
United Farmers The United Farmers movement in Canada rose to prominence after World War I. With the failure of the wartime Union government to alter a tariff structure that hurt farmers, various farmers movements across Canada became more radical and entered the political arena.
United Farmers of Alberta The United Farmers of Alberta (UFA) is an agricultural supply cooperative headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. UFA operates 35 farm and ranch supply stores in Alberta, and over 115 cardlock and bulk fuel stations in British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan.
United Farmers of Ontario The United Farmers of Ontario (UFO) were the Ontario section of the nation-wide United Farmers movement that arose in Canada in the early part of the 20th century. The UFO was founded in 1914 by the merger of various farmers' organizations that had arisen in the previous fifteen years.
United Federal Party The United Federal Party, previously known as the United Party and the United Rhodesia Party, was one of Southern Rhodesia's most successful political parties, and governed the country (known since 1980 as Zimbabwe) for over 30 years. The party was formed as the United Party (UP) in 1934, under the leadership of Godfrey Huggins, when the ruling Reform Party merged with the Rhodesian Party (formed by Charles Coghlan in 1923).
United Federation of Planets The United Federation of Planets, UFP, or "The Federation" is a fictional government depicted in Star Trek television series and motion pictures. In those episodes and films, the Federation is described as an interstellar federal state with more than 150 member planets and thousands of colonies.
United Federation of Planets (Star Fleet Universe) This is an article about the United Federation of Planets as it exists in the Star Fleet Universe and not in various canon Star Trek sources. If you are seeking information about mainstream Star Trek, see the above link.
United Federation of Teachers The United Federation of Teachers (UFT) is the labor union that represents most educators in New York City public schools. As of 2005, there were about 74,000 teachers and 17,000 paraprofessionals in the union, as well as about 32,000 retired members.
United Firefighters Union of Australia The United Firefighters Union of Australia (UFU of A) is the trade union which represents professional firefighters in Australia. Formed 1 August, 1990, it is affiliated with the Australian Council of Trade Unions.
United First Parish Church, Quincy, Massachusetts United First Parish Church in Quincy, Massachusetts, is a Unitarian Universalist congregation, established as the parish church of Quincy in 1639, and rebuilt in 1828 to designs by Alexander Parris. The building was designated a National Historic Landmark on December 30, 1970.
United Food and Commercial Workers The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union is a labor union representing approximately 1.4 million workers in the United States and Canada in many industries, including agriculture, health care, meatpacking, poultry and food processing, manufacturing, textile and chemical trades, and retail food.
United Food Ingredients United Food Ingredients, or UFI, is a food ingredient distributor based in Portland, Oregon, United States of America. UFI provides vitamins, nutraceuticals, preservatives and other food ingredients to companies throughout the United States and worldwide.
United Freedom Front The United Freedom Front (UFF) was a radical left-wing organisation which was responsible for a string of terrorist attacks, as well as purely criminal acts, in the late 1970s and 1980s. It went under the name of several aliases including the Armed Guerrilla Resistance Movement, Revolutionary Fighting Group, Sam Melville/Jonathan Jackson group (it's original name).
United Friends and Families Campaign United Friends and Families Campaign (UFFC) is a London based coalition of campaigns by the friends and the families of people who have died in police custody, prisons and psychiatric hospitals and have not received justice. The aim of the coalition is to prevent such deaths from occurring and to bring an end to these deaths occurring.
United Front (PRC) The United Front in the People's Republic of China is a popular front led by the Communist Party of China. It is managed by the United Front Work Department of the Central Committee and besides the communist party it consists of eight minor democratic parties.
United Front (Sri Lanka) The United Front was a political alliance in Sri Lanka, formed by the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), the Lanka Sama Samaja Party (LSSP) and the Communist Party of Sri Lanka (CPSL) in 1968. It came to power in the 1970 general election, but broke up in September 1975.
United Fruit Company The United Fruit Company (1899–1970) was a major American corporation that traded tropical fruit (primarily bananas and pineapples) grown in Third World plantations and sold in the United States and Europe. Critics often accused the company of exploitative neocolonialism and described it as the archetypal example of the influence of a multinational corporation on the internal politics of the so-called "banana republics.
United Future New Zealand United Future New Zealand is a political party in the New Zealand parliament with three MPs -- one electorate MP (leader Peter Dunne) and two list MPs (see MMP for the difference). It currently has an agreement to support the Labour-Progressive coalition government in matters of confidence and supply.
United Futures Trading Company, Inc. United Futures Trading Company, Inc is a full-service discount commodity futures broker. Its primary role in their business is aimed toward offering futures and commodity option contracts to individual traders and hedgers.
United Gates of America United Gates of America is a documentary by journalist Charlie LeDuff. He lived for a month within the Gated Community of Canyon Lake, California to try and discover why people wanted to lock themselves behind gates and fences, and what effect it had on the residents.
United Global Artists United Global Artists was formed in 2002 as an independent music resource website & artists' collective. It has since morphed into a promotional vehicle that incorporates 3,000 hyper-links, 400 pages & musical artists represented from 74 countries.
United Golf Association The United Golf Association (UGA) was a group of African-American professional golfers who operated a separate series of professional golf tournaments for Blacks during the era of racial segregation. Many talented golfers played on this tour, including Ted Rhodes, Bill Spiller, and Charlie Sifford.
United Grand Lodge of England The United Grand Lodge of England (UGLE) is the main governing body of Freemasonry within England and Wales and in some countries, predominantly ex-British Empire and Commonwealth countries, outside the United Kingdom. It is the oldest Grand Lodge in the world, deriving it's origin from 1717.
United Grocers Forum of 1982 The United Grocers Forum of 1982 was a definitive meeting within the ranks of grocery chains throughout America. This was the first of two very important meetings amongst the major chains, the second occurring in 1997, where the greatest issue was that of what to do about Wal*Mart.
United Hardware Distributing Company United Hardware Distributing Company is a dealer-owned corporation based in Plymouth, Minnesota which provides distribution services for about 437 Hardware Hank hardware stores and about 140 other member stores, and over 1000 non-member stores, with estimated sales over $173 million. It was founded in 1945 by E.
United Hellenic American Congress (UHAC) UHAC is a non-profit cultural, educational and social issues organization [designated as 501 (c) (3) by the IRS] that coordinates and unifies the activities of Hellenic organizations and individuals in promoting and supporting Hellenism and Orthodoxy, and fosters good relations between the U.S.
United Hospitals' Challenge Cup The United Hospitals' Challenge Cup is a competition played between the football teams of the Medical Schools in London. It is, in fact older than the FA Cup by 3 years and although there are less medical schools competing than before, it is just as prestigious and competitive.

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