The day of remembrance

Retelling Racialized Violence, Remaking White Innocence: The Politics of Interlocking Oppressions in Transgender Day of Remembrance

Transgender Day of Remembrance has become a significant political event among those resisting violence against gender-variant persons. Commemorated in more than 250 locations worldwide, this day honors individuals who were killed due to anti-transgender hatred or prejudice. However, by focusing on transphobia as the definitive cause of violence, this ritual potentially obscures the ways in whic...

The League of Remembrance

* carry on certain war services for the hospitals which were formerly discharged by Queen Mary's Needlework Guild. Mr. John Murray, the Chairman of the League, presiding at its commemmoration dinner on July 11th at the Connaught Rooms, said that the suggestion of consolidating all the admirable work called up by the war, and the bringing together of those who were interested to provide the nucleus

Twenty-five facts about kidney disease in Singapore: in remembrance of World Kidney Day.

World Kidney Day is a joint initiative of the International Society of Nephrology and other nephrology organisations, which will be observed annually on the second Thursday of March throughout the world. Initiated in 2006, its purpose is to increase awareness of chronic kidney disease (CKD), its associated cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, and to draw attention to the urgent global need f...

World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims — November 16, 2004

In remembrance.

“John was an inspiring teacher and experimentalist. His educational passion was creating hands-on experiments built from ordinary parts you can find at any hardware store, what he lovingly called ‘mulch,’” said MIT senior lecturer in physics, and former King student, Peter Dourmashkin ’76 (physics), ’78 (math), PhD ’84. “He was MITx before MITx.” King was born in London and educated in France, ...