A quango or QUANGO (less often QuANGO or QANGO) is an organisation to which a government has devolved power, but which is still partly controlled and/or...
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Quango or Qango may refer to: Quango, an acronym meaning "quasi-autonomous non-governmental organisation" Quango Music Group, a music label Quando Quango...
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quasi-autonomous non-governmental organisations (quangos). This was styled in the national press as a "bonfire of the quangos", making reference to Girolamo Savonarola's...
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Quando Quango were a British electronic music group, formed by The Haçienda DJ and Factory Records A&R man Mike Pickering, Hillegonda Rietveld and Reinier...
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The Great Escape (Blur album) (redirect from Mr. Robinson's Quango)
(e.g. "Dan Abnormal" is an anagram of "Damon Albarn"). "Mr. Robinson's Quango" was the first song recorded for the album and "It Could Be You" was the...
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Quango Music Group is a record label founded in 1995 by Bruno Guez. Island Records distributes their releases. Over the last decade, Quango has developed...
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devolved assemblies of the United Kingdom. They are also commonly known as Quangos. Agencies can be created by enabling legislation by the Parliament of the...
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Prewar television stations Public service broadcasting in the United Kingdom Quango Television in the United Kingdom All pages with titles beginning with BBC...
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Development (USAID) refers to NGOs as "private voluntary organizations". Quango: Quasi-autonomous NGO — often used derogatorily, these organizations rely...
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Non-departmental public body (section Contrast with executive agencies, non-ministerial departments and quangos)
"Mark Thomas story on Quangos". 2002-12-12. Archived from the original on July 4, 2008. Retrieved 2014-04-01. "UK's 'useless' quangos under fire". BBC News...
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