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  Survivors - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Survivors was a British television programme created by Terry Nation and produced by the BBC from 1975 to 1977.
Survivors is also the name of an episode of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5; see Survivors (Babylon 5).
Similarly, The Survivors is also the name of a third season episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Survivors   (891 words)

  
 Understanding survivors of acquaintance and stranger rape
Survivors of acquaintance rape tend to not report the rape or ask for help after the rape.
It is an injustice to survivors, to not become aware of the societal and experiential determinants that shape the reactions of a survivor.
The implications for using the term survivor is to bring awareness to the passivity of the term victim, and replace the helplessness brought about through victimization with the active role of survivor.
members.tripod.com /lmsurratt   (312 words)

  
 Survivors Benefits
Survivors benefits paid to a divorced spouse will not affect the benefit rates for other survivors getting benefits.
You should apply for survivors benefits promptly because, in some cases, benefits will be paid from the time you apply and not from the time the worker died.
The percentage depends on the survivors’ ages and relationship to the worker.
www.ssa.gov /pubs/10084.html   (1569 words)

  
 Resources & Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Survivors International was founded in 1990 by a clinician who felt compelled by a deep sense of betrayal by his own profession when he read a medical article about doctors' and psychologists' roles in designing and carrying out torture in many parts of the world.
Survivors International is a multi-disciplinary network of professionals from the fields of medicine, psychology, social work, public health, and human rights who provide psychological and medical treatment.
Survivors International is funded in part by the UN Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture, The San Francisco Foundation, The Office of Refugee Resettlement, Koret Foundation, California Wellness Foundation, Emma Lazarus Fund, and by other foundations and individual contributions.
www.survivorsintl.org /SI.4_resources.html   (6543 words)

  
 Survivors - What is Survivors?
Survivors is an outstanding 38 episode drama series with a cult following that first aired between 1975 and 1977.
The first series of Survivors was released on a 4 disc Region 2 DVD (and on 3 double VHS without any special features) in the UK in October 2003 by DD Video.
The second series of Survivors was released on a 4 disc Region 2 DVD in the UK in October 2004 by DD Video.
www.survivorstvseries.com /What_Is_Survivors.htm   (1061 words)

  
 A Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust-Survivors
Many survivors either sensed the danger awaiting them if they stayed in their hometowns accross Europe, or were forced to leave their homes.
Filip Muller was born in Slovakia and survived the Auschwitz camp.
Edith P., a Dutch survivor, was deported to Auschwitz.
fcit.coedu.usf.edu /holocaust/people/survivor.htm   (1569 words)

  
 Treehouse chat, forums & resources for Adult Abuse Survivors
Often survivors have difficulties with trust and low self-esteem, both of which can make the journey through the healing process feel long and isolating.
We do understand this has the potential of not always meeting everyone’s needs, but as group, survivors have often lived a life where their thoughts and experiences have been stifled, ignored or have undergone the very rigid control of another person(s).
With that in mind, our goal is to provide a safe place to allow survivors the freedom to speak what is on their minds.
www.survivors-treehouse.net   (468 words)

  
 Survivors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Survivors round signs pictured above can be purchased for $4.00 each.
Survivors rectangle logo is centered on front of fl hooded sweatshirt.
Survivors rectangle pocket logo is on front of fl t-shirt.
www.survivors.la /shirts.htm   (131 words)

  
 Survivors of Torture, International   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Survivors of Torture, International is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to caring for survivors of politically-motivated torture and their families who live in San Diego County.
SURVIVORS empowers torture survivors to reclaim the strength and vitality that were stolen from them by brutal dictators and governments.
SURVIVORS maintains a coordinated effort at the local, state and national government levels to advocate on behalf of torture survivors and against the use of torture.
www.notorture.org   (247 words)

  
 Surviving After Suicide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Although you should make whatever decision feels right to you, most survivors have found it best to simply acknowledge that their loved one died by suicide.
Some survivors find comfort in community, religious, or spiritual activities, including talking to a trusted member of the clergy.
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention reaches out to survivors with two goals in mind: to offer the support that is so vital, particularly to the newly bereaved, and the opportunities for survivors looking to get involved in prevention and advocacy.
www.afsp.org /survivor/home.htm   (639 words)

  
 Survivor's International
Survivors International is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing essential psychological and medical services to survivors of torture who have fled from around the world to the San Francisco Bay Area.
SI aims to help survivors put the pieces back together by providing the support they need to re-establish healthy and productive lives after their experiences of torture.
Workshop Survivors International is offering a continuing education workshop on "Psychological evaluation of gender-based persecution: an introductory course for psychologists who wish to assist asylum seekers".
www.survivorsintl.org   (133 words)

  
 San Francisco - Race for the Cure
Survivors, you are our inspiration at the Komen San Francisco Race for the Cure®.
As a tribute to breast cancer survivors, all survivors are invited to attend the special recognition ceremony on stage at approximately 9:45 a.m.
Breast cancer survivors who wish to be recognized may pick up their complimentary pink T-shirt and visor from the Survivor Booth on Race Day.
www.sfkomen.org /r_survivors.html   (277 words)

  
 Sexual Assault Survivors
The survivor is often worried about what people will think, especially where the assailant is a family member or friend.
This site aims to provide information in an effort to help survivors of sexual assault heal and to make the difficult decision of whether or not to report and what to expect if you do report.
The site is informative for both men and women who are survivors or friends of survivors of sexual assault.
sexualassault.aloak.ca   (183 words)

  
 Survivors' Wisdom - Part 1
There are many more survivors of abuse by priests, and other clergy members, than any of us wants to believe.
Sometimes survivors have learned later that their first encounter with a church leader was recorded without their knowledge or permission.
The experience left survivors feeling both invaded and blamed for the abuse while they were only telling what happened and what they had been asked to tell.
www.snapnetwork.org /survivors_wisdom/Survivors_wisdom_1.htm   (1467 words)

  
 National Race for the Cure - Survivors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Team Hope is an honorary team of breast cancer survivors whose strength in numbers and inspiration has moved us closer to the finish line.
Each breast cancer survivor who registers for the Race automatically becomes a member of Team Hope-the largest team ever assembled at the largest 5K footrace in the world.
Breast cancer survivors may pick up their pink cap, courtesy of Zeta Tau Alpha and RE/MAX, and their goodie bag at the Survivor Tent on Race day.
www.nationalraceforthecure.org /surv.html   (262 words)

  
 "Survivors" (1975)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
SURVIVORS is easily one of the best examples as to why the SPACE CHANNEL (Here in Toronto) is one of the worst drab examples of programming.
I read that the second and third seasons really do begin to suck...but who gives a crap, the first season of SURVIVORS is easily better than a lot of other series I've seen in their prime.
SURVIVORS is easily one of the best forms of speculative science-fiction ever made.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0072572   (596 words)

  
 Mountain Park Survivors
Mountain Park Survivors is a group dedicated to helping those of us who have been through the gates and back again to realize that we are not alone.
There are thousands of young adults out there who feel exactly the same way and we need a place to heal, to vent, and to let the past go while we say, "We were hurt, but we won't let that dictate who we are.
MP Survivors 2005 Reunion will be held at the Ocean Dunes SVRA near San Luis Obispo, CA read more..
www.mountainparksurvivors.com   (330 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: DVD: Survivors - The Complete Series 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
In the first Survivors series, the starkness of life post-plague is portrayed with the immediate realities of surviving, finding food and shelter, avoiding violence and taking stock the key themes.
However, these served as a reminder that in the circumstances the survivors find themselves, there would be plenty of scope for radicalism, extremism and greater reliance on higher powers than evident in pre-plague times.
Childbirth has suddenly become an order of magnitude more hazardous than before, and many women, especially the middle-class ones who play leading roles in "Survivors", were always accustomed to having "lives of their own", and may not be eager to just settle down to being wives and mothers, especially in a world without labour-saving devices.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/B0002WYS8G   (1899 words)

  
 COPS Home Page
Concerns of Police Survivors, Inc., also known as COPS, is a nationwide non-profit 501(c)(3) organization providing resources to assist in the rebuilding of the lives of survivors of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty as determined by Federal government criteria.
Concerns of Police Survivors, Inc. provides resources to assist in the rebuilding of the lives of surviving families of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty as determined by Federal criteria.
One survivor who asked for assistance said her insurance company was insisting that she continue paying her homeowner's insurance on a home that was completely destroyed.
www.nationalcops.org   (969 words)

  
 MenWeb - Men's Issues: Male Childhood Sexual Abuse Survivors
Survivors will tell you that dealing with the aftermath of child sexual abuse is a matter of survival - life and death - for a lot of guys.
We've heard a lot about survivors, but so much of it is geared to women.
The Associate WebMaster here is Scott Abraham, a survivor who knows from personal experience the healing power of survivors telling their stories to each other.
www.menweb.org /sexabupg.htm   (559 words)

  
 Rape and Sexual Abuse Survivors - Surviving The Truth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Each song track is recorded with the voices of Survivors who tell their stories, poetry and give their Hope and guidance to all, along with accompanied music performed by Haullie herself.
This CD would make a perfect gift for any Survivor who is still in the beginning stages of their healing process.
Child Sexual Abuse Survivors CD Male Sexual Abuse Survivors CD I would like to just say openly that we originally had a couple of males who volunteered for the first STT CD but they could not do the project at the last minute.
www.alltheseyears.net   (2752 words)

  
 Tsunami Information Management Centre - Sri Lanka Tourism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
This data has been compiled after an exhaustive 24-hour global outbound telemarketing effort, including the triangulation of roaming mobile phones of overseas visitors to Sri Lanka, so as to track their last known position in Sri Lanka, and then contacting them or their friends overseas by phone to confirm status.
These folders contain a database of survivors and have been segmented into lists sorted by country of origin, airline ticketed, travel agent and emergency response needs.
These Individuals are survivors who have been in contact with local authorities and their country missions.
www.contactsrilanka.org /namelist.htm   (247 words)

  
 SIA:   Survivors of Incest Anonymous   -   Adults recovering together from child sexual abuse  
This site is intended to be a resource to survivors of child sexual abuse and we hope it can be an aid in your recovery.
We welcome you to Survivors of Incest Anonymous and hope you will find here the hope, camaraderie and recovery that we have been privileged to experience.
We are a self-help group of women and men, 18 years or older, who are guided by a set of 12 Suggested Steps and 12 Traditions, along with some slogans and the Serenity Prayer.
www.siawso.org   (1010 words)

  
 Survivors & Friends: Providing Support for Survivors of Sexual Abuse
Survivors and Friends is a non-profit organization that was founded by annie, a Survivor of sexual abuse herself.
Survivors and Friends exists to provide hope, encouragement, and support for survivors of sexual abuse, their friends, and their family.
You will also find the Survivor's Community--a place where you can safely (and anonymously) talk with other Survivors who may have faced some of the same trials that you may be facing--or have faced in the past.
www.survivors-and-friends.org   (159 words)

  
 SURVIVORS-BBC TELEVISION
As well as creating Survivors, Terry Nation is well-known as the man who devised the Daleks for Doctor Who.
There were two books published at the time of the series original transmission; "Survivors" by Terry Nation which follows the storyline of Season One with a few changes and "Genesis Of A Hero" by John Ayres, a sequel which follows it's own version of events post Season One.
The latter was directed by Pennant Roberts who directed many Survivors episodes and used a lot of the same actors in both series.
members.aol.com /hehehedc/survivors.html   (509 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Books: Survivors: An Oral History of the Armenian Genocide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The Millers, a husband-and-wife team--he is a sociologist of religion at the University of Southern California, she is the daughter of survivors of the genocide--present formidable documentary evidence that this holocaust was the result of an ultranationalist Turkish government's deliberate plan to exterminate the Armenians (still denied by Turkish officials).
Their interviews with 100 survivors of the genocide are organized to illustrate specific themes such as the imprisonment and torture of Armenian leaders, life in orphanages (which cradled a new generation of Armenians) and the psychological traumas that continue to afflict survivors in nightmares and waking moments.
They address the survivors' reactions to the continued denial of the genocide by the Turkish government; the interesting repeated experience of Armenian children leaving Turkish homes for orphanages, and the path many survivors have taken to end up in the United States.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0520219562?v=glance   (1881 words)

  
 Survivors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
some survivors have devoted their lives to the task of describing their experience: the destruction, the tragedy, the overwhelming numbers of dead, the grief over the family members they were unable to save.
He continued to baby-sit for hibakusha, survivors of the bomb, gave mass and lessons in high fever, and visited numerous families.
After the bomb, he hurried to prove that he had lived in Japan for a least five years, was over twenty years old, was mentally sound, was of good character, was able to support oneself, and was able to accept single nationality, the traits that were required to receive citizenship of Japan.
www.hiroshima-is.ac.jp /Hiroshima/survivors.htm   (2740 words)

  
 The New American - Abortion: The Survivors - January 17, 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Against all odds, their lives were preserved to bear witness against the spirit of this age which counsels that convenience, self-indulgence, and self-worship are the highest good.
Although he is the oldest abortion survivor we are aware of, he has only told his story publicly once, to a pro-life rally on the steps of the state capitol in Sacramento, California.
In addition to these still-living survivors, there are also other little victims who struggled valiantly for hours, weeks, or years, before called from their mortal coils.
www.thenewamerican.com /tna/2000/01-17-2000/vo16no02_survivors.htm   (4379 words)

  
 SurvivorsFirst.org
Based in Boston, SurvivorsFirst.org is an advocate group for survivors of clergy sexual abuse.
Members include non-victims and survivors of abuse who work on advocacy and volunteer solutions to the scandal.
This web site is maintained by survivors, their supporters and dedicated Catholics.
www.survivorsfirst.org   (300 words)

  
 Survivors Road2healing- Support After a Death by Suicide
We're here for those that are groping their way through the pain of being left behind, to help them work through issues of guilt, God, anger, etc. We'll help you find hope for a future again, and reclaim your life.
Survivors will be able to walk in and get FREE counseling and peer support, as well as online help in our private chatrooms.
We will be open 5 days a week for full support for survivors, and plan to have offices nationwide within 3 years.
www.road2healing.com   (704 words)

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