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31Direct Action Day — Dead and wounded after the Direct Action Day which developed into pitched battles as Muslim Hindu mobs attacked and killed each other across Calcutta in 1946, the year before independence Direct Action Day (Bengali: প্রত্যক্ষ সংগ্রাম দিবস) (16… …
32Strike action — Female tailors on strike. New York City, February, 1910 …
33Affirmative action — For the history and implementation of affirmative action in the U.S., see Affirmative action in the United States. Affirmative action refers to policies that take factors including race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or national… …
34Colt Single Action Army — Revolver Second Generation Colt Single Action Army Type Revolver Place of origin …
35cross-action — index counterclaim Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 cross action …
36severance of action — The splitting of a cause of action by a pleader. The severance of issues for separate trials. A method of granting separate trials to sepa rate defendants in a civil action. 53 Am J1st Trial § 55. See severance of criminal prosecution; severance… …
37splitting causes of action — Bringing separate actions upon separate and distinct causes of action against the same person in lieu of joining all of such causes in one action. The practice, not permitted, of splitting one cause of action and maintaining successive suits for… …
38Captain Action — was an action figure, from 1966, equipped with a wardrobe of costumes allowing him to become Superman, Batman, Spider Man, Captain America, Aquaman, the Phantom, The Lone Ranger (and Tonto), Flash Gordon, Buck Rogers, Sgt. Fury, Steve Canyon, and …
39The Theory of Communicative Action — is a book by Jürgen Habermas published in 1981 in two volumes, the first subtitled Reason and the Rationalization of Society ( Handlungsrationalität und gesellschaftliche Rationalisierung ) and the second, Lifeworld and System: A Critique of… …
40Affirmative action in the United States — is intended to promote access to education, employment, or housing among certain designated groups (typically, minorities and women). The stated motivation for affirmative action policies is to redress the effects of past discrimination and to… …
