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Irish Music Rights Organisation

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IMRO Logo The Irish Music Rights Organisation (IMRO) is a national organisation that administers the performing right in copyright music in Ireland on behalf of its members (who are songwriters, composers and music publishers) and on behalf of the songwriters, composers and music publishers of the international overseas societies that are affiliated to it. A public performance of copyright music takes place when that music is used anywhere outside of the domestic environment. IMRO´s function is to collect and distribute royalties arising from the public performance of copyright works. IMRO is a not-for-profit organisation. Music users such as broadcasters, venues and businesses must pay for their use of copyright music by way of a blanket licence fee. IMRO collects these monies and distributes them to the songwriters, composers and music publishers who created the songs. The monies earned by copyright owners in this way are known as public performance royalties. IMRO is

大将

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大將 ,也稱 一級上將 ,是部分國家設有的軍銜,一般位於元帅和二級上將之間。通常以四顆星為代表。 目录 1 中華人民共和國 2 中華民國 3 日本 4 朝鲜 5 越南 6 前苏联 7 俄罗斯 8 缅甸 9 纳粹德国 10 阿尔巴尼亚人民军 11 匈牙利人民军 12 南斯拉夫人民军 13 民主德国国家人民军 14 罗马尼亚人民军 15 捷克斯洛伐克人民军 16 保加利亚人民军 17 波兰人民军 18 参考文献 中華人民共和國 主条目:中國人民解放軍大將 1955年中国人民解放军大将肩章 大將是中國人民解放軍1955年軍銜制的一級軍銜,位於元帥之下,上將之上,1965年随着解放軍廢除軍銜制而取消。而 一级上將 是中國人民解放軍1988年恢復軍銜制後設立的最高軍銜,因時任中央軍委主席邓小平拒絕受銜,一直設而未授,於1994年取消。 1988年中国人民解放军陆军一级上将肩章 相关历史 中華人民共和國建立後,中國人民解放軍於1955年給在土地革命、抗日戰爭、解放戰爭中作出巨大貢獻的十位軍事領導人授予大將官軍銜。 1988年7月1日,七届全国人大常委会第二次会议审议通过了中央军委提出的《中国人民解放军军官军衔条例》。 [1] 1988年9月23日,中華人民共和國國務院、中央軍委頒布了《中國人民解放軍現役士兵服役條例》。由此形成了中國人民解放軍完整的軍銜體系。此軍銜制度于1988年10月1日正式實施。在實行新軍銜制的同時,1988年7月1日,第七屆全國人大常委會第二次會議審議通過了中央軍事委員會《關於確認1955年至1965年期間授予的軍官軍銜》的議案,對1955年至1965年期間被授予軍官軍銜的人員,其軍銜予以確認,表明“55式軍銜”作為個人榮譽至今仍然有效。 [2] 當時公布的軍銜制度不設元帥、大將和大尉,而以一級上將為最高軍銜。軍官軍銜設3等11級,即一級上將、上將、中將、少將;大校、上校、中校、少校;上尉、中尉、少尉。海軍、空軍軍官在軍銜前分别冠以“海軍”、“空軍”。專業技術軍官,在軍銜前冠以“專業技術”。由於當時的中央軍委高層鄧小平、楊尚昆主動提出自己不受軍銜,因

Chris Gollon

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Chris Gollon Born 1953 London, United Kingdom Died 25 April 2017 [1] United Kingdom Nationality British Known for Painting Patron(s) Church of England, River and Rowing Museum, Durham University Chris Gollon (1953 – 25 April 2017) was a British painter. [1] Gollon was born in London, England. He lived near London, working from his studio in Surrey. He regularly exhibited in London and Monmouth with IAP Fine Art. [2] In 1989, Gollon was a finalist in The Spectator Prize. [1] In 1998, he exhibited with David Bowie, Yoko Ono, and Gavin Turk. St John on Bethnal Green in London, location of Chris Gollon's Stations of the Cross series of paintings. In 2000, Gollon gained a major commission from the Church of England for fourteen Stations of the Cross paintings for a historic London church designed by Sir John Soane, St John on Bethnal Green. [3] Gollon was a controversial choice, since he is not a practising Christian. In order to carry ou

Stuff (Eleanor McEvoy album)

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STUFF Studio album by Eleanor McEvoy Released 21 March 2014 Genre Rock / Folk Rock Label Moscodisc Producer Mick O'Gorman, Eleanor McEvoy, Ciaran Byrne STUFF is Eleanor McEvoy's eleventh studio album. The tracks on the album were compiled to meet the requests from fans for songs they couldn't find elsewhere. [ citation needed ] McEvoy chose the songs from her collection of single mixes, audiophile tracks, and songs written and performed on other artists records. McEvoy then went into the studio to record tracks that weren't found in her collection. After all songs were recorded the entire album was re-mastered. On 14 March 2014 Stuff was named Album of the Week on RTÉ Radio 1 [1] Critical reception McEvoy has a Voice with a capital ‘V’ - instantly recognisable despite have a huge range of expression and syles. This is demonstrated in spades as this is a collection of songs rescued from the threat of obscurity, inevitably more wide-ran

True Colors (Cyndi Lauper song)

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"True Colors" Single by Cyndi Lauper from the album True Colors B-side "Heading for the Moon" Released August 28, 1986 Format 7" vinyl 12" vinyl Recorded March 3, 1986 Genre Pop Length 3 : 46 Label Epic Songwriter(s) Tom Kelly Billy Steinberg Producer(s) Cyndi Lauper Lennie Petze Cyndi Lauper singles chronology "The Goonies 'R' Good Enough" (1985) " True Colors " (1986) "Change of Heart" (1986) Music video "True Colors" on YouTube " True Colors " is a song written by American songwriters Billy Steinberg and Tom Kelly. It was both the title track and the first single released from American singer Cyndi Lauper's second album. It was the only original song on the album that Lauper did not help write. [1] "True Colors" spent two weeks in the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100, and was the last single