The mayor refused to grant my request for an interview. The court granted the motion for a new trial. I cannot grant you that wish. We haven't yet been granted access to the archive. The country was granted independence in 1950. The judge granted custody of the children to their mother. I grant that he's a talented writer, but I just don't find his books very interesting. The house is not perfect, I grant you that.
Save the Children started by Eglantyne Jebb in 1919 to bring aid to children in war-torn Europe. She wrote the first draft of the Declaration of the Rights of the Child. Save the Children is a global leader in newborn and child health in educating leaders about the needs of children who die of preventable diseases.
The USA For Africa project was inspired by Band Aid, the British group Bob Geldof put together the year before to record Do They Know It's Christmas.. Members of Band Aid included Bono, Phil Collins, David Bowie, Paul McCartney, and Sting. The single raised about $8 Million for famine relief. The project began as an idea Calypso singer Harry Belafonte had for a benefit concert featuring black musicians. Lionel Richie's manager, Ken Kragen, liked the idea of releasing a single and contacted Richie about the project, who agreed to help.