Emicida, now one of Brazil's bigger pop stars, was invoking two of Brazil's most radical historical movements — the quilombos, or escaped slave settlements, and the workers movement, which organized invasions of the lands of rich farmers — to declare that a new age was allowing Brazil's long-marginalized rap community to elbow its way into the spotlight.
I visited a slum built along an irrigation canal on Santiago's dusty outskirts, the result of an organized land "invasion" by poor migrants from rural central Chile.
The period between 1900 and roughly 1950 marked a much more highly organized adult invasion of childhood than in the past.
Adm. Wesley L. McDonald, who as commander of American forces in the Atlantic in 1983 organized the invasion of the Caribbean island nation of Grenada, which the Reagan administration contended was about to be taken over by Cuba, died on Feb. 8 at his home in Arlington, Va.
The French governor in the West Indies, François Claude Amour, marquis de Bouillé was notified on 17 August that France was at war, and organized the invasion, infiltrating spies to rally sympathetic French-speaking Dominican support.
They organized overnight invasions of government lands on the outskirts of Lima and other cities.
Along with predictions of German triumph, supermarket beer promotions, organized Oranje invasions and metatarsal injuries, the Group of Death has become a time-honored element of major tournament culture.
But his schemes came undone when the railroad baron Cornelius Vanderbilt took control of the company, sacked Walker's friends and sent new agents to organize an invasion by Nicaragua's neighbors.
During the trial, federal prosecutors argued that the protesters organized a "dangerous" invasion and conspired to stop refuge workers from doing their job.
