OPEC measures to strengthen cooperation between these countries... [The OPEC Special Fund's] resources are additional to those already made available by OPEC states through a number of bilateral and multilateral channels." The Fund became an official international development agency in May 1980 and was renamed the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID), with Permanent Observer status at the United Nations. On 21 December 1975, Saudi Arabia's Ahmed Zaki Yamani, Iran's Jamshid Amuzegar, and the other OPEC oil ministers were taken hostage at their semi-annual conference in Vienna, Austria. The attack, which killed three non-ministers, was orchestrated by a six-person team led
Rigsby, Lincolnshire Rigsby, Lincolnshire Rigsby is a village and part of the civil parish of Rigsby with Ailby, in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately west from the town of Alford. The origin of the name Rigsby is of, Old Norse-Vikings. Rigsby - Land of Odin, Rig (Odin's Nickname) - Old Norse God, By - Land of. Similar to many "by"s, Ex: Thorsby, Land of Thor. Visby (Gotland, Sweden) - Land of a Holy place, Hedeby - Land of Heath Rigsby is listed in the 1086 "Domesday Book" as "Rigesbi", with 19 households and a church. The