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1. Action
   [B`z album] Action is the sixteenth album by Japanese hard rock band B`z, released on December 5, 2007. It sold 292,687 copies in its first week, reaching #1 at Oricon. The song "Friction" was featured in the Playstation 2 game Burnout Dominator and It was later featured on Burnout Paradise ...
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2. Action
   [literature] In literature, action is the principle subject or story. This is as distinguished from an incidental episode. In other words, action is what a character does in a play, short story, or a fiction prose. Please note that actions are different from acts which are any of the main se...
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3. Action
   [song] "Action" is a 1975 song by the rock band Sweet. It reached the Top 10 in 1975 in numerous European countries and Canada but stalled at #15 in the UK and #20 in the US. The song was also featured in Formula One`s video for the 2009 Monaco Grand Prix. ==Covers== "Action" became a big hi...
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4. ACTION
   [U.S. government agency] ACTION was a United States government agency described as, "the Federal Domestic Volunteer Agency". It was formed in 1970 from VISTA; the Peace Corps; and the Foster Grandparents, Retired and Senior Volunteer, and Senior Companion Programs (later merged into the Seni...
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5. Action
   Action is slang for recreational activities such as gambling, prostitution and drugs.
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6. Action
   [UML] In the Unified Modeling Language, an action is a named element that is the fundamental unit of executable functionality. The execution of an action represents some transformation or processing in the modeled system. An action execution represents the run-time behavior of executing an a...
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7. Action
   [radio] Action (aka Action Theater) was a planned 1945 NBC anthology series of action-adventure tales. However, the series went no further than the first audition drama, although an announcement on the show reveals an adaptation of Joseph Conrad`s "Victory" (with Nancy Kelly and Roger Pryor)...
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8. Action
   [comic book series] William Merritt Chase Alternative School logo ...
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9. Action
   [piano] The piano action mechanism, or the key action mechanism, or simply the action of a piano or other musical keyboards, is the mechanical assembly which translates the depression of the keys into rapid motion of a hammer, which creates sound by striking the strings. Action can be referr...
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10. Action
    [music] The term action, used in connection with stringed instruments, has two meanings, depending on whether the instrument is played with a keyboard or plucked by hand. ==In keyboard instruments== In keyboard instruments, the action is the mechanism that translates the motion of the keys i...
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11. Action
    [Punchline album] Action is Punchline`s first full-length album on Fueled by Ramen Records. It has notably hopeful and positive lyrics compared to bands with a similar fanbase, in the vein of pop punk and so-called "emo" of the late 1990s and early 2000s. Steve Soboslai (guitar), Paul Menoti...
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12. Action
    [supermarkets] Action (formerly Action Food Barns and Action Supermarkets) is a defunct Australian supermarket chain. Based in Perth, Western Australia, Action had 80 supermarkets across Western Australia, Queensland and New South Wales, and was one of the largest supermarket chains in Austr...
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13. Action
    [sociology] The result of the debate was delete. - Mailer Diablo 11:26, 6 November 2005 (UTC) === Bahoots === If this article really, truly is a dicdef, then transwiki to Wiktionary. If not, then just plain Delete. --WikiFanaticTalk Contribs 00:02, 1 Nov 2005 (CDT) ...
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14. ACTION
    [bus service] The result of the debate was speedied under the new CSD. --fvw* 03:40, August 23, 2005 (UTC) ===Avnish=== Non-notable. Also, it looks like the page has been vandalized. Cheese Sandwich 03:27, 23 August 2005 (UTC) ...
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15. ACTION
    ACTION is a public bus service operating in Canberra, ACT, Australia. It is operated by the ACT Department of Territory and Municipal Services. The name ACTION is an acronym of Australian Capital Territory Internal Omnibus Network. Other bus services in Canberra are operated by Deane`s Transit Grou...
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16. Action
    [comics] Action was a controversial weekly British anthology comic that was published by IPC Magazines, starting on 14 February 1976. Concerns over the comic`s violent content saw it withdrawn from sale on 16 October 1976. It reappeared the following month, in toned-down form, and continued ...
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17. action
    [n] - the state of being active 2. [n] - the series of events that form a plot 3. [n] - the trait of being active and energetic and forceful 4. [n] - the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism 5. [n] - an act by a government body or supranational organization 6. [n...
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18. Action
    In guitar playing, action refers to how far the strings sit off of the guitar neck. When strings are close to the neck, it is referred to as 'Low Action'. When the string sit far above the neck, it is called 'High Action'. Guitars with low action are easier to play, but make sure they are not too close, or it could causing buzzing.
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19. Action
    the height of the guitar strings above a fret or fretboard, usually measured from the top of a fret to the bottom of the string
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20. action
    In law, one of the proceedings whereby a person or agency seeks to enforce rights or redress a wrong in a civil court. In the UK, civil actions (for example, the enforcement of a debt) are...
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21. action
    (Learning Modules / Mathematics / Gravity) Force in operation.
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22. action
    here:function to be tested Category: News-systems and communications • a set of concentrated or distributed forces acting on the structure(direct action),or the cause of imposed or constrained deformations in the structure(indirect action) Category: Physics • Drug dealing Category: General
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23. Action
    see CLAIM
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24. Action
    The lawful demand of one`s right by use of Legal Proceedings.
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25. Action
    A Photoshop command sequence you can record and replay to automate recurrent imaging tasks.
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