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FOI or Foi may refer to: Organisations * Family Opera Initiative, an American opera company * Fellowship of Isis, an international spiritual organization * Forum Oratori Italiani, a Catholic youth organization * Fruit of Islam, paramilitary wing of the Nation of Islam * Swedish Defence Research Agency (Swedish: ' (FOI)) Other uses * Foi language, spoken in Papua New Guinea * Freedom of information * Saint Faith (Foy or sometimes Foi), a third-century French saint * Foi, a village in Crăciunești, Romania See also * Foy (other) * FOIA (other) * Sainte-Foi Sainte-Foi (; ) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France. Population Inhabitants of Sainte-Foi are called ''Fidésiens''. See also *Communes of the Ariège department The following is a list of the 325 communes ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Family Opera Initiative
Family Opera Initiative (FOI) is an American opera company based in New York City that commissions, develops, and premieres original works for cross-generational audiences. It was founded in 1995 by Grethe Barrett Holby, originally as part of American Opera Projects (also founded by Holby). Its mission was and remains to create new repertory for family audiences, to bring the experience of opera to a diverse audience, and to engage the community in the process and performance of their works.Theatre for Young Audiences/USA (May 2007) Since its founding, Family Opera Initiative has developed a series of "opera-musicals" for family audiences: ''Flurry Tale'' (1999), ''Sir Gawain and the Green Knight'' (2001), ''Fireworks!'' (2002), and ''Animal Tales'' (2008). Past and present collaborators on their productions include Billy Aronson, George Plimpton, Kitty Brazelton, Rusty Magee, Franco Colavecchia, Richard Peaslee, and Eugenio Carmi. The company performs around the United States in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fellowship Of Isis
The Fellowship of Isis (FOI) is a multi-faith spiritual organization focused on increasing awareness for the Goddess Isis. The Fellowship of Isis believes Isis best represents the energies of the dawning Aquarian Age. Despite worshipping pagan deities, the fellowship does not consider itself to be a Neopagan faith. History The FOI was founded at Huntington Castle, County Carlow, Ireland at the Vernal equinox of 1976. The three co-founders were Olivia Robertson, her brother, Lawrence Durdin-Robertson (both are grandchildren of Thomas Herbert Robertson) and Lawrence's wife Pamela. They aimed to create a fellowship to "help the Goddess actively in the manifestation of Her divine plan." Olivia has described Isis as "God in female form." The FOI grew out of a "working group" created in 1963 called the Huntington Castle Centre for Meditation and Study. This Centre was active in gathering together various occult and theological figures such as Ross Nichols, Josephine and Moh ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Forum Oratori Italiani
Forum Oratori Italiani (FOI) is a Catholic youth organization in Italy. FOI is a member of the Catholic umbrella of youth organizations Fimcap. Structure FOI is a national umbrella organization of religious associations and bodies involved in youthwork at parish A parish is a territorial entity in many Christianity, Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest#Christianity, priest, often termed a parish pries ... level in Italy. FOI can count almost 40 member organization and about 6,000 parochial recreation centres, which are called “oratori”. About 1,000,000 young people are attending the activities of FOI. About 150.000 volunteers work for FOI as leaders, catechists and helpers with different roles. Refe ...
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Fruit Of Islam
The Fruit of Islam (FOI) is the paramilitary wing of the Nation of Islam. The Fruit of Islam wear distinctive blue, brown, or white uniforms and caps and have units at all NOI temples. Louis Farrakhan, as head of the Nation of Islam, is commander-in-chief of the Fruit of Islam, and his son, Mustapha Farrakhan Sr., is second in command as the Supreme Captain. The women's counterpart to the Fruit of Islam is Muslim Girls Training (MGT). The Fruit of Islam draws its membership from male members in Nation of Islam mosques. All men registered in the Nation of Islam as members are by default a part of the FOI. All Nation of Islam mosques have a branch of the FOI headed by a local captain who is appointed by the local minister. While NOI does not release membership figures, estimates made in 2007 for total membership in the NOI range from 30,000 to 50,000. History The Fruit of Islam is one of the original institutions of the NOI, created by its founder W. D. Fard in 1933, shortly be ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Swedish Defence Research Agency
The Swedish Defence Research Agency (, FOI; literal translation: ''Total Defence Research Institute'') is a government agency in Sweden for total defence research and development. FOI has its headquarters in Kista (Stockholm). Other FOI offices or research centres are located in Grindsjön, Linköping, and Umeå. History FOI was created in 2001 by combining the Swedish National Defence Research Institute (FOA) with the National Aeronautical Research Institute (FFA). The first of these agencies, FFA, had been created in 1940 in Bromma, Stockholm as a governmental research institute for the Swedish aviation industry, large parts of which were devoted to military aircraft. The second, FOA, had been created in 1945 from three existing organisations: * The Swedish Armed Forces Chemical Institute (''Försvarsväsendets kemiska anstalt'', FKA), a government agency created in 1937 and located in Ursvik, Sundbyberg Municipality. FKA had predecessors in chemical warfare and chemical ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Foi Language
Foi, also known as Foe or Mubi River, is one of the two East Kutubuan languages of the Trans-New Guinea family spoken along Lake Kutubu and Mubi River, located in the Southern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. Dialects of Foi are Ifigi, Kafa, Kutubu, Mubi. A Swadesh list for the Foi language was documented by The Rosetta Project in 2010. The estimated number of Foi speakers as of 2015 is between 6,000 and 8,000. Grammar Syntax Source: Foi is a subject–object–verb language, similar to most languages in Papua New Guinea. Foe adopts the usage of focused objects as sentence-initial. In noun phrases, Foi follows the pattern of Noun + Quantifier and Adjective + Noun. Adverbial phrases are marked postpositionally by clitics in Foi. Foi also has a series of evidentials to mark the verbal aspect of seen, unseen, deduced, possibility, and mental deduction. Morphology Source: The subject or focus transitive in a sentence is marked with ''-mo'' as shown i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Saint Faith
Saint Faith, Saint Faith of Conques or Saint Faith of Agen (; ; ) is a saint who is said to have been a girl or young woman of Agen in Aquitaine. Her legend recounts how she was arrested during persecution of Christians by the Roman Empire and refused to make pagan sacrifices. Saint Faith was tortured to death with a red-hot brazier. Her death is sometimes said to have occurred in the year 287 or 290, sometimes in the large-scale Diocletianic Persecution beginning in 303. She is listed as "Sancta Fides, Virgin and martyr", in the martyrologies. The center of her Cult (religion), cult was transferred to the Abbey Church of Saint Foy, Abbey of Sainte-Foy, Conques, where her relics arrived in the ninth century, stolen from Agen by a monk from the Abbey nearby at Conques. Legend A number of legends exist regarding Faith, and she was confused with the three legendary sisters known as Saints Faith, Hope and Charity, Faith, Hope, and Charity. She is recorded in the ''Martyrologium Hier ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Crăciunești
Crăciunești ( Hungarian: ''Nyárádkarácson''; Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Budiu Mic (''Hagymásbodon''), Ciba (''Csiba''), Cinta (''Fintaháza''), Cornești (''Somosd''), Crăciunești, Foi (''Folyfalva''), Nicolești (''Káposztásszentmiklós'') and Tirimioara (''Kisteremi''). Ciba, Foi and Nicolești were established in 2006. See also * List of Hungarian exonyms (Mureș County) This is a list of Hungarian names for towns and communes in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. {{DEFAULTSORT:List of Hungarian exonyms (Mures County) Mures County Hungarian exonyms in Mures Hungarian Hungarian Exonyms An endonym ... References Communes in Mureș County Localities in Transylvania {{Mureş-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Foy (other)
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Foy may refer to: Places *Foy, Belgium *Foy, Herefordshire, England *Fowey, Cornwall, England (pronounced "Foy") *Foy Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada *Slieve Foy, a mountain near Carlingford, County Louth, Ireland Other uses *Foy (name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name *Foy & Gibson, also known as Foy's, an early Australian department store chain *Mark Foy's, a Sydney, Australia, department store *Prix Foy, a French horse race See also * *Foi (other) *Sainte-Foy (other) Sainte Foy or Sainte Foi (French, 'Saint Faith' or 'holy faith') may refer to: Places France * Sainte-Foi, in the Ariège ''département'' * Sainte-Foy, Landes, in the Landes ''département'' * Sainte-Foy, Saône-et-Loire, in the Saône-et-Loire ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |