It began overseas relief work in 1991, responding to flooding along China's Yangzi river.
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Other pictures show them in pubs, trying to maintain an ordinary social life, or doing war-relief work.
He has pointed out that the UN can do little beyond emergency relief work without a further UN resolution.
During the quieter summer months he would go around the country working on shows and doing cinema projection relief work.
If you're willing to move on short notice and have technical skills in engineering, procurement or logistics, consider relief work, Siegel suggests.
Their lawyers and families say most of the Saudi prisoners were young and had gone to Afghanistan to participate in relief work.
Ninety percent of their staff are Sudanese nationals, who mostly remain in country, unable to continue their relief work under threat of arrest.
In August, aid groups in Afghanistan said in a report that attacks on aid workers have forced them to scale back relief work.
In lambasting the government's cack-handedness, the press has also helped foster the army's image as the only competent official provider of relief work.
Although North Korea has not officially announced the changes, a senior UN official dealing with emergency relief work has confirmed they have taken place.
According to state media, Chinese army units are being deployed to assist with relief work (again in contrast to the ineffective army in Burma).
That first week several colleagues and I created an online database to register mental and behavioral health clinicians who wanted to volunteer for disaster relief work.
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Neither India nor Pakistan is in a hurry to fulfil its promise to allow Kashmiris to visit their families and do relief work on the other side.
All relief work relating to the earthquake has been "taken over by the Revolutionary Guards, the Red Crescent, and the state-run Imam Khomeini Relief Committee, " the Telegraph reported in August.
To the horror of some liberals in Pakistan as well as Indian observers, they have played a prominent role in relief work after the earthquake, sometimes with logistical support from the Pakistan army.
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The group says it uses the site as an office for relief work in an area hit by a major earthquake in 2005 but it did not immediately respond to requests for comment Monday.
Mr. Ran said Beidou is already being used by more than 100, 000 clients in China and has been used to help track government vehicles in the southern province of Guangdong, and to assist disaster-relief work after an earthquake in the western province of Sichuan in 2008.
Money raised through her BT Red Nose Challenge will help Comic Relief's work in the UK and Africa.
Together with civil society groups and the international community it is already engaged in relief and rehabilitation work.
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Roosevelt flagrantly used federal recovery programs, which employed millions of people in work relief projects, for blatant partisan purposes.
The parks and forests program, called the Civilian Conservation Corps, was the first so-called work relief program that provided federally funded jobs.
The new downturn rolled back gains in industrial production and employment, prolonged the Depression and caused Roosevelt to increase the work relief rolls of the W.P.
The aim of Macmillan Cancer Relief is to work towards a system when everyone will have equal and ready access to the best information, treatment and care for cancer.
And to meet a severe and urgent crisis abroad, tonight I propose the Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, a work of mercy beyond all current international efforts to help the people of Africa.
Bush expressed gratitude for the work of relief personnel, citing progress made in restoring power and clean water that had lacked it for days or even weeks.
Members participate in weekly conference calls with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema) and other leading relief groups, and work with more established organisations to hone their skills.
With the mission of using service as a tool to strengthen bodies, empower minds, and build communities, The Campus Kitchens Project (CKP) is a student-powered hunger relief organization hard at work on 31 high school and college campuses.
Acknowledging that the initial federal response to the emergency was ineffective, President Bush said he was grateful for the work of relief workers as well as the people around the country who have moved to give help to those displaced by the crisis.
The burqa, Noorjehan says, was part of the problem when she went to work in the relief camp.
Companies would be given tax relief, special loans and work training for those who lost jobs, AFP news agency reported.
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