| Abbie Hoffman Abbot Howard "Abbie" Hoffman (November 30, 1936 activist in the United States who co-founded the Youth International Party ("Yippies"). Later he became a fugitive from the law, living under an alias and working as an environmentalist following a conviction for dealing cocaine.Hoffman was arrested and tried for conspiracy and inciting to riot as a result of his role in protests that led to violent confrontations with police during the 1968 Democratic National Convention, along with Jerry Rubin, David Dellinger, Tom Hayden, Rennie Davis, John Froines, Lee Weiner and Bobby Seale. Abbie_Hoffman
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| Ford Foundation Ford Foundation is a private foundation incorporated in Michigan and based in New York City created to fund programs that were chartered in 1936 by Edsel Ford and Henry Ford.The foundation makes grants through its New York headquarters and through twelve international field offices. Ford_Foundation
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| Nathan Hale Nathan Hale (June 6, 1755 Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Widely considered America's first spy, he volunteered for an intelligence-gathering mission, but was captured by the British. He is best remembered for his speech before being hanged following the Battle of Long Island, in which he said, "I only regret that I have but one life to give my country." CIA's headquarters in Langley, Virginia. Nathan_Hale
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| Joseph Strayer Joseph Reese Strayer (1904American medievalist historian. He was a student of, and mentored by, Charles H. Haskins, America's first prominent medievalist historian.Strayer taught at Princeton University for many decades, starting in the 1930s. He was chair of the history department (1941American Historical Association in 1971. Joseph_Strayer
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| Crane Brinton Clarence Crane Brinton (Winsted, Connecticut, 1898 - Cambridge, Massachusetts, September 7, 1968) was an American historian of France, as well as a historian of ideas. His most famous work, The Anatomy of Revolution, compared the dynamics of revolutionary movements to the progress of fever. Crane_Brinton
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| Project Camelot Project Camelot was a social science research project of the United States Army in 1964. The goal of the project was to assess the causes of violent social rebellion and to identify the actions a government could take to prevent its own overthrow. The proposal caused much controversy among social scientists, many of whom argued that such a study would end up using social scientific research to strengthen established government and to put down revolutionary movements in Latin America and other volatile places. Project_Camelot
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| Sherman Kent Sherman Kent, (December 6, 1903 - March 11, 1986), was a Yale University history professor who during World War II pioneered many of the methods of intelligence analysis. He is often described as "the father of intelligence analysis".Sherman Kent first served within the Research and Analysis Branch of the Office of Strategic Services, where he was assigned to cover North Africa issues. Sherman_Kent
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| Jason Pramas Jason Pramas is an American writer, media consultant, and political strategist. He was born in 1966 in Boston, MA to a family of Greek extraction. He has been in regional and national leadership of a number of movements for democracy and social justice in the United States -- including the labor, peace, immigrant, environmental, anti-racist, anti-poverty, and alternative media movements. Jason_Pramas
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| CIA activities in the Americas Drug issues, and CIA involvement in them, have often been raised about the Americas, as well as in other areas such as Southeast Asia. The consensus of several sources is that once proprietary airlines and other support had been set up for covert supply of irregular troops, even though drug transport may not have been approved, it was almost impossible to prevent using those same support resources. CIA_activities_in_the_Americas
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| Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group (commonly known as the Michigan State University Group and abbreviated MSUG) was a program of technical assistance provided to the government of South Vietnam as an effort in state-building by the U.S. Department of State.From 1955 to 1962, under contract to the International Cooperation Administration in Washington and the Vietnamese government in Saigon, faculty and staff from Michigan State University consulted for agencies of the Ngo Dinh Diem regime. Michigan_State_University_Vietnam_Advisory_Group
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| CIA influence on public opinion President of the United States or the National Security Council staff, the Central Intelligence Agency has attempted to influence domestic and international public opinion, and sometimes law enforcement. This article does not address, other than incidental to influencing opinion or actions reasonably associated with CIA security, possibly illegal domestic surveillance. CIA_influence_on_public_opinion
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| Sam Brown (activist) ]]Sam W. Brown, Jr. was a political activist, the head of ACTION under Carter, and ambassador to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.== Sam_Brown_(activist)
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