July 13 (Reuters) - Following is a notable quote from history. "It went beyond idealism and that ridiculous term activism, which basically means talking about something but doing nothing ... We made giving exciting." -- Bob Geldof, Irish rocker and activist, on organising fund-raising concerts for African famine relief. Live Aid, a rock concert masterminded by Geldof, took place in London and Philadelphia and raised over $60 million for famine in Africa on July 13, 1985.
An assistant affixes an earpiece for China's President Hu Jintao in Sapporo, on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido, July 8, 2008. Hu on Tuesday rejected a charge that growing demand from ...
