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Smile Train is a nonprofit organization and charity providing corrective surgery for children with cleft lips and palates. [1] Headquartered in New York City and founded in 1999, Smile Train provides free corrective cleft surgery in 87 countries, [ 2 ] training local doctors and providing hospital funding for the procedures.
Charles Wang. Charles B. Wang ( Chinese: 王嘉廉; pinyin: Wáng Jiālián; August 19, 1944 – October 21, 2018) was a Chinese-American billionaire, businessman, and philanthropist, who was a co-founder and CEO of Computer Associates International, Inc. (later renamed CA Technologies ). He was a minority owner (and past majority owner) of the ...
Operation Smile is a nonprofit medical service organization founded in 1982 by husband and wife William P. Magee Jr. and Kathleen (Kathy) S. Magee. It is headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia . In addition to providing cleft lip and palate repair surgeries to children worldwide, Operation Smile works as a non-governmental organization to ...
Oleh Holubchenko said he himself received calls from his American colleagues who have helped a lot, in particular Smile Train, the world's largest cleft-focused organization, and American Cleft ...
1924–1950. Country. United States. State (s) Tennessee, Mississippi. Beulah George "Georgia" Tann (July 18, 1891 – September 15, 1950) was an American social worker and child trafficker who operated the Tennessee Children's Home Society, an unlicensed adoption agency in Memphis, Tennessee. Tann used the home as a front for her black market ...
During the early stages of the Iraq War, members of the United States Army and the Central Intelligence Agency committed a series of human rights violations and war crimes against detainees in the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. These abuses included physical abuse, sexual humiliation, physical and psychological torture, and rape, as well as the ...
Warren G. Harding. Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923) was an American politician who served as the 29th president of the United States from 1921 until his death in 1923. A member of the Republican Party, he was one of the most popular sitting U.S. presidents. After his death, a number of scandals were exposed ...
Olympic Games. The Olympic Games is a major international multi-sport event. During its history, both the Summer and Winter Games have been the subject of scandals, controversies and incidents. Cheating, such as the use of performance enhancing drugs by athletes, has regularly affected the Olympic Games.