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  • Thumbnail for OutRight Action International
    (IGLHRC), the organization changed its name to OutRight Action International to make it more inclusive. In 2015, OutRight's executive director Jessica Stern...
    23 KB (1,553 words) - 02:59, 1 May 2024
  • 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...
    74 KB (9,374 words) - 00:30, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Last battle of Bismarck
    elements of the British Royal Navy. Although it was a decisive action between capital ships, it has no generally accepted name. It was the culmination of Operation...
    36 KB (4,622 words) - 07:18, 4 May 2024
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    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...
    92 KB (11,036 words) - 01:04, 12 May 2024
  • 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...
    76 KB (10,019 words) - 03:03, 5 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Erik (wrestler)
    to WWE, where he performs under the ring name Erik. He is currently out of action due to a neck injury. He performs in a tag team with Todd Smith (best...
    29 KB (2,781 words) - 06:23, 13 May 2024
  • Action Action Action (aka Action) is an album by American saxophonist Jackie McLean recorded in 1964 and released on the Blue Note label. It features McLean...
    3 KB (161 words) - 14:20, 14 March 2023
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    The action film is a film genre that predominantly features chase sequences, fights, shootouts, explosions, and stunt work. The specifics of what constitutes...
    46 KB (6,047 words) - 14:36, 2 May 2024
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    Schwerer Gustav (category World War II artillery of Germany)
    knocked out of action. Five shells fired. 17 June Maxim Gorky Fortresses bombarded. Five shells fired. By the end of the siege on 4 July the city of Sevastopol...
    22 KB (2,134 words) - 15:41, 13 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Permissive action link
    permissive action link (PAL) is an access control security device for nuclear weapons. Its purpose is to prevent unauthorized arming or detonation of a nuclear...
    33 KB (3,844 words) - 16:38, 27 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Dogger Bank (1915)
    rearmost German ship and the Germans put the British flagship HMS Lion out of action. Due to inadequate signalling, the remaining British ships stopped the...
    36 KB (4,533 words) - 04:16, 2 April 2024
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    King George V-class battleship (1939) (category Ship classes of the Royal Navy)
    out of action for 7 minutes due to drill errors... Both guns in B turret, guns 2 and 4 in 'A' turret and gun 2 in 'Y' turret were put out of action by...
    74 KB (10,124 words) - 15:23, 18 April 2024
  • costs Action Points, and when the player runs out of Action Points they must wait a short period of time before they can use it again. The player's...
    69 KB (6,667 words) - 20:24, 10 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Tarawa
    Half of the LVTs were knocked out of action by the end of the first day. Shoup was the senior officer of the landed forces, and he assumed command of all...
    56 KB (7,127 words) - 06:59, 14 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of the River Plate
    and put it out of action, the other entered the hull and started fires. Exeter was severely damaged, having only "Y" turret still in action under "local"...
    65 KB (7,381 words) - 09:37, 4 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of the Yellow Sea
    flagship was out of action, and attempted to gain control of the Russian squadron. But a Japanese shell, falling wide, cut the foremast of Peresvet, preventing...
    27 KB (3,268 words) - 07:18, 4 May 2024
  • 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...
    16 KB (2,386 words) - 23:13, 30 December 2023
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    HMS Ajax (22) (category Battle of the River Plate)
    February 1944 after nearly two years out of action – apart from just a couple of days in January 1943. As part of Force K, Ajax bombarded Gold Beach during...
    31 KB (3,514 words) - 11:26, 21 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Corregidor
    and night. By 14 April, all of Corregidor's north shore batteries were out of action. On 29 April, two Navy PBYs flew out 50 nurses and headquarters staff...
    28 KB (3,084 words) - 07:39, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Wagram
    and Allies were out of action, including Paul Grenier, commander of VI Corps, who had suffered a shattered hand and was out of action for the next day...
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