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(French: [ɔʁ də kɔ̃ba]; lit. 'out of combat') is a French term used in the laws of war to refer to persons who are incapable of performing their combat duties...

(IGLHRC), the organization changed its name to OutRight Action International to make it more inclusive. In 2015, OutRight's executive director Jessica Stern...

others such as Geoff King stated they allow the scenes of spectacle to be attuned to storytelling. Action films are often hybrid with other genres, mixing into...

a running play, but turns out to be a pass play; in this way, it can be considered the opposite of a draw play. Play-action passes are often used against...

class action, also known as a class action lawsuit, class suit, or representative action, is a type of lawsuit where one of the parties is a group of people...

Action principles lie at the heart of fundamental physics, from classical mechanics through quantum mechanics, particle physics, and general relativity...

cause of action or right of action, in law, is a set of facts sufficient to justify suing to obtain money or property, or to justify the enforcement of a...

Action Park was an amusement and water park located in Vernon Township, New Jersey, United States, on the grounds of the Vernon Valley/Great Gorge ski...

Cameron Diaz was coming out of retirement for a Seth Gordon and Brendan O'Brien penned action comedy entitled Back in Action, also set to star Jamie Foxx...

pattern recognition can be carried out where a new target is identified. This provides an insight at a possible mechanism of action since it is known what...

and out of the chamber, and cock the firing pin mechanism. This contrasts to other type of repeating actions such as the bolt-action, pump-action, semi-automatic...

Kurtulus says may be due to the slowdown into advanced occupation for women and minorities because of the political shift of affirmative action that started...

of actions focus on physical actions in the form of bodily movements. But many philosophers consider mental actions to be a distinct type of action that...

An action figure is a poseable character model figure made most commonly of plastic, and often based upon characters from a film, comic book, military...

Nelson's own HMS Victory led the front column and was almost knocked out of action. Nelson was shot by a French musketeer during the battle, and died shortly...

Informative Public of Performance. A Case Study in Viennese Actionism" TDR. The Drama Review 57:1, no. 217, Spring 2013. Out of Actions. Actionism, Body Art &...

single-action), or via internal linkage relaying the force of the trigger-pull (as in double-action), or both (as in double-action/single-action). Some...

Pump action is a type of manual firearm action that is operated by moving a sliding handguard on the gun's forestock. When shooting, the sliding forend...

lifelong friends Meyhem Lauren, The Alchemist, and Big Body Bes are regulars on both of his television series. Renowned chefs such as Mario Batali, Andrew...

workplace. Industrial action is usually organized by trade unions or other organised labour, most commonly when employees are forced out of work due to contract...