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  Freedom may refer to:
  • Freedom (philosophy)
    Freedom (philosophy)

    Freedom, or the idea of being free, is a broad concept that has been given numerous interpretations by philosophy and schools of thought. The protection of interpersonal freedom can be the object of a social and political investigation, while the metaphysical foundation of inner freedom is a philosophical and psychological question....
  • Freedom (political)
    Freedom (political)

    Political freedom is the absence of interference with the sovereignty of an individual by the use of coercion or aggression. The members of a free society would have full dominion over their public and private lives....
    , the absence of interference with the sovereignty of an individual by the use of coercion or aggression
  • Four freedoms
    Four Freedoms

    The Four Freedoms are goals famously articulated by President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt in the State of the Union Address he delivered to the United States Congress on January 6, 1941....
    , Roosevelt's freedoms of (1) speech and (2) belief, along with the freedom from (3) fear and (4) want
  • Liberty
    Liberty

    Liberty, the freedom to act or believe without being stopped by unnecessary force, is generally considered in modern time to be a concept of political philosophy and identifies the condition in which an individual has the right to act according to his or her own free will....
    , the condition in which an individual has the ability to act according to his or her own will
  • Economic freedom
    Economic freedom

    Economic freedom is a controversy term used in economic research and policy debates. As with Freedom generally, there are various definitions, but no universally accepted concept of economic freedom....
  • Free content
    Free content

    Free content, or free information, is any kind of functional work, Work of art, or other creative Content having no significant legal restriction relative to people's freedom to use, redistribute, and produce modified versions of and works derived from the content....
    , freedom of an artist's work to be redistributed, modified, and studied by others.
  • Freedom of the City
    Freedom of the City

    Freedom of the City is an honour bestowed by some municipalities in Australia, Canada, Ireland, France, Italy, New Zealand, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and Zimbabwe to esteemed members of its community or to organisations that have given the community heroic service; the term applies to two separate honors, one civilian and one military...
    , an award made by municipalities, comparable to the (Golden) Key to the City, the signing of the golden book and similar ceremonies elsewhere
  • Systolic freedom
    Systolic freedom

    A metric phenomenon in differential geometry, systolic freedom was first detected by Mikhail Gromov in an I.H.E.S. preprint in 1992 , and was further developed by Michael Freedman and others....
    , a concept in Mathematics.


Freedom as a proper name may also refer to:

People

  • Freedom Williams
    Freedom Williams

    Frederick Brandon Williams , better known by his stage name Freedom Williams is an United States Hip hop music and dance music performer, who gained fame as the lead singer on C+C Music Factory's biggest chart-topper....
    , an American hip-hop and dance music performer


Geography

Places in the United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
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  • Freedom, California
    Freedom, California

    Freedom is a census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California, California, United States. The population was 6,000 at the 2000 census....
  • Freedom, Idaho and Wyoming
    Freedom, Idaho and Wyoming

    Freedom is an unincorporated area in both northeastern Caribou County, Idaho, Idaho, and northwestern Lincoln County, Wyoming, Wyoming in the United States....
  • Freedom, Indiana
    Freedom, Indiana

    Freedom is an unincorporated area in western Franklin Township, Owen County, Indiana, Owen County, Indiana, Indiana, United States. It lies along U.S....
  • Freedom, Maine
    Freedom, Maine

    Freedom is a New England town in Waldo County, Maine, Maine, United States. The population was 645 at the United States Census, 2000. Freedom is a residential and recreational area....
  • Freedom, Michigan
  • Freedom, New Hampshire
    Freedom, New Hampshire

    Freedom is a New England town located in Carroll County, New Hampshire, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,303 at the United States Census, 2000....
  • Freedom, New York
    Freedom, New York

    Freedom is a town in Cattaraugus County, New York, New York, United States. The population was 2,493 at the 2000 census.The Town of Freedom is in the northeast corner of the Cattaraugus County....
  • Freedom, Oklahoma
    Freedom, Oklahoma

    Freedom is a town in Woods County, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 271 at the United States Census, 2000....
  • Freedom, Pennsylvania
    Freedom, Pennsylvania

    Freedom is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, along the Ohio River, 25 miles northwest of Pittsburgh. In the early years of the twentieth century, the chief industries were the production of oil, caskets, and monuments....
  • Freedom, Wisconsin
    Freedom, Wisconsin

    Freedom is the name of several places in the U.S. state of Wisconsin:*Freedom, Forest County, Wisconsin*Freedom, Outagamie County, Wisconsin...


Press

  • Freedom Magazine
    Freedom Magazine

    Freedom Magazine is a magazine published by the Church of Scientology since 1968. The magazine describes its focus as "Investigative journalism in the Public Interest." A frequent topic is psychiatry ...
    , a Scientology publication
  • Freedom (newspaper), a British anarchist newspaper
  • Freedom Press
    Freedom Press

    The Freedom Press is an anarchist publishing house in Whitechapel, London, United Kingdom. Founded in 1886, it is the largest anarchist publishing house in the nation and the oldest of its kind in the English speaking world....
    , a British anarchist publishing company
  • Freedom Communications
    Freedom Communications

    Freedom Communications, Inc., headquartered in Irvine, California, owns more than 75 publications newspapers in the United States, with a combined daily circulation of more than 1.2 million subscribers, and also operates over seventy local news websites....
    , a privately-held national media company headquartered in Irvine, California


Construction

  • Freedom Ship
    Freedom Ship

    Freedom Ship was a ocean colonization project initially proposed by Norman Nixon in the late 1990s. It was so named because of the "free" international lifestyle facilitated by a mobile ocean colony, though the project would not have been a conventional ship, but rather a series of linked barges....
    , a concept for a floating city
  • Space Station Freedom
    Space Station Freedom

    Space Station Freedom was the name given to NASA's project to construct a permanently manned Earth-orbiting space station. Although approved by then-president Ronald Reagan and announced in the 1984 State of the Union Address, Freedom was never constructed or completed as originally designed, and after several cutbacks, the remnants of the pr...
    , the name of a NASA project which later became the International Space Station
  • Freedom Tower
    Freedom Tower

    1 World Trade Center, or the Freedom Tower, is the main building of the new World Trade Center complex currently under construction in Lower Manhattan in New York City....
     (World Trade Center Tower 1), the centerpiece building of the new World Trade Center complex currently under construction in the Lower Manhattan section of New York City
  • USS Freedom
    USS Freedom

    USS Freedom may refer to:, a cargo ship that served during and shortly after World War I* Freedom , a non-commissioned auxiliary schooner that served from 1940 to 1962...
    , either of three US Navy ships
  • Freedom of the Seas
    Freedom of the seas

    Freedom of the seas was one of President of the United States Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points proposed during the First World War. It stresses freedom to navigate the oceans....
    , a Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship


Television

  • Freedom (TV series)
    Freedom (TV series)

    Freedom is a short-lived 2000 United States science fiction television show on the UPN network. There were 12 episodes filmed, but only 7 were aired....
    , a short lived television series in 2000


Animation

  • Freedom (OVA)
    Freedom Project

    Freedom Project is a Japanese promotional project by Nissin Foods Cup Noodles for their 35th anniversary in 2006. As part of the project, the 7-part Original video animation series, titled Freedom, was commissioned with Katsuhiro Otomo ? the creator of Akira and Steamboy fame ? serving as the character and mecha design...
    , a series of six OVA
    Original video animation

    , abbreviated , is a term originating from Japanese animation for animation films and series which are made specially to be released on home video formats....
     with character and mecha designs by Katsuhiro Otomo
    Katsuhiro Otomo

    is a Japanese manga artist and director. He is perhaps best known for being the creator of the manga Akira and Akira , which are extremely famous and influential....
    , part of the promotional project for Nissin Cup Noodles
    Cup noodles

    Cup Noodles is a brand of instant ramen noodle snack manufactured by Nissin Foods, packaged in an Polystyrene#Extruded_polystyrene_foam or hard plastic cup....
     35th anniversary known as Freedom Project
    Freedom Project

    Freedom Project is a Japanese promotional project by Nissin Foods Cup Noodles for their 35th anniversary in 2006. As part of the project, the 7-part Original video animation series, titled Freedom, was commissioned with Katsuhiro Otomo ? the creator of Akira and Steamboy fame ? serving as the character and mecha design...
  • ZGMF-X10A Freedom Gundam
    ZGMF-X10A Freedom Gundam

    The ZGMF-X10A Freedom is a mobile suit which mainly shown in TV series anime Mobile Suit Gundam SEED and the sequel, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny....
     and ZGMF-X20A Strike Freedom Gundam
    ZGMF-X20A Strike Freedom Gundam

    This article is about a fictional weapon from the Cosmic Era timeline of the Gundam anime metaseries.The ZGMF-X20A Strike Freedom is a mobile suit which is mainly shown in the anime TV series Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny....
    , fictional weapons in the Gundam SEED and Destiny anime television series


Art

  • Chris Pape
    Chris Pape

    Chris Pape is an American painter and graffiti artist. Pape started tagging subway tunnels and subway cars in 1974 as "Gen II" before adopting the tag "Freedom"....
     (aka "Freedom"), graffiti artist


Music

  • Freedom Records
    Freedom Records

    Freedom Records was a jazz music record label linked with the producer Alan Bates, as with his Black Lion Records.Individual recordings were distributed via Polydor Records and Transatlantic Records during the early 1970s before the company was bought by Arista Records....
    , jazz label


Albums

  • Freedom (Andy Griggs album)
    Freedom (Andy Griggs album)

    Freedom is the second album by country music singer Andy Griggs. Released in 2002 on RCA Records Nashville, it features the singles "How Cool Is That", "Tonight I Wanna Be Your Man", and "Practice Life", a duet with Martina McBride; respectively, these reached #22, #7, and #33 on the Hot Country Songs charts in 2002....
     (2002)
  • Freedom (Santana album)
    Freedom (Santana album)

    Freedom is a 1987 album by Carlos Santana.By this recording, Santana had nine members, some of which had returned after being with the band in previous versions....
     (1987)
  • Freedom (Yothu Yindi album)
    Freedom (Yothu Yindi album)

    Freedom is an album by Yothu Yindi that was released in 1993 under the Mushroom Records label....
     (1993)
  • Freedom (Neil Young album)
    Freedom (Neil Young album)

    Freedom is a 1989 album by Neil Young.Freedom relaunched Neil Young's career, after a mostly unsuccessful 1980s. After many arguments , Young left Geffen Records and returned to his original label, Reprise, in 1988 with This Note's for You....
     (1989)
  • Freedom (Michael W. Smith album)
    Freedom (Michael W. Smith album)

    Freedom is Michael W. Smith's fifteenth album. This is Smith's first album of instrumental music.Track listing # "Freedom" ? 3:37...
     (2000)
  • Freedom (Akon album)
    Freedom (Akon album)

    Freedom is the third studio album by singer, Akon. The album was originally named Acquitted. It was released on December 2, 2008, and as a digital download on December 1....
     (2008)


Songs

  • "Freedom" (Erasure song)
    Freedom (Erasure song)

    "Freedom" is a song by British synth pop duo Erasure. It was the first single released from Erasure's ninth studio album Loveboat . The track was written by Vince Clarke and Andy Bell ....
  • "Freedom" (Isley Brothers song)
    Freedom (Isley Brothers song)

    "Freedom" is a 1970 funk song released by The Isley Brothers on their T-Neck Records imprint. Written and produced by the Isleys, the song explained the meaning of freedom in many ways including " where you wanna go/love who you wanna love/work where you wanna work/flirt when you wanna flirt" and so on....
  • "Freedom! '90
    Freedom! '90

    "Freedom! '90" is a song written and performed by George Michael, and released on Epic records in 1990. The 90 added to the end of the title is to prevent confusion with a Wham! song also titled "Freedom"....
    " by George Michael, and covered by Robbie Williams
  • "Freedom" (Rage Against the Machine song)
    Freedom (Rage Against the Machine song)

    "Freedom" was a single released by Rage Against the Machine from their Rage Against the Machine in 1994.The song is played in Drop D tuning on the guitars and has a distinctive riff in the intro and chorus....
  • "Freedom" (Jimi Hendrix song)
    Freedom (Jimi Hendrix song)

    "Freedom" is a Jimi Hendrix song released in 1971 from the album The Cry of Love. The album, released after his death, was released in 1971 and became a major hit....
  • "Freedom" (Wham! song)
    Freedom (Wham! song)

    "Freedom" was a song by United Kingdom pop duo Wham! in 1984, becoming the group's second UK #1 hit. It was written by George Michael, one half of the duo....
  • "Freedom" (Theme from Panther), sung by a chorus of 60+ African-American female R&B/hip-hop artists for the 1995 film
  • "Freedom" (Paul McCartney song)
    Freedom (Paul McCartney song)

    "Freedom" is a song written and recorded by Paul McCartney in response to the September 11, 2001 attacks. McCartney was in New York City at the time of the attacks, and actually witnessed the destruction while sitting in a plane, which was parked on the tarmac at New York's John F....
  • "Freedom" (The Sons of Champlin song)
    Freedom (The Sons of Champlin song)

    Freedom is the last song on an album entitled 'Loosen Up Naturally' by The Sons of Champlin. It is the quintessential anthem of the outer fringe of the California hippie culture of the late 60s....
  • "Freedom" (Solange song)
    Freedom (Solange Knowles song)

    "Freedom" was a song released by Solange Knowles from the Johnson Family Vacation in 2004....


Sports

  • Florence Freedom
    Florence Freedom

    The Florence Freedom is a professional baseball team based in the Northern Kentucky city of Florence, Kentucky, in the United States. The Freedom is a member of the East Division of the Frontier League, which is not affiliated with Major League Baseball....
    , an independent minor league baseball team that plays in the Frontier League
  • Washington Freedom
    Washington Freedom

    The Washington Freedom is an American women?s soccer team, founded in 2001 as part of the Women's United Soccer Association, and later played as a member of the United Soccer Leagues W-League....
    , a women's professional soccer (football) team
  • Valley Forge Freedom, an 'A'-level professional Ice Hockey Team in the MAHL


Other uses

  • Freedom fries
    Freedom fries

    Freedom fries was a euphemism for French fries used by some conservatives in the United States as a result of anti-French sentiment in the United States during the international debate over the decision to launch the 2003 invasion of Iraq....
    , short-lived alternate term for french fries in the U.S.A.
  • Freedom Yachts
    Freedom Yachts

    Freedom Yachts is the maker of the Freedom and Legacy yacht brands. The Freedom sailboats have unstayed rigs, meaning that the Mast is freestanding and not supported by the normal set of wires called standing rigging....
    , a company based in Rhode Island, USA
  • Freedom!
    Freedom!

    Freedom! was an educational computer game developed by MECC. The player assumed the role of a runaway slave in the Antebellum Period of American history who was trying to reach the North through the underground railroad....
    , an educational computer game on the history of slavery
  • The FREEDOM Act, a United States law