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Action (comics) — Action was a controversial weekly British comic book that was published by IPC Magazines, starting in February 1976.Concerns over the comic s violent content saw it withdrawn from sale in October 1976. It reappeared the following month, in toned… … Wikipedia
Action potential — In physiology, an action potential is a short lasting event in which the electrical membrane potential of a cell rapidly rises and falls, following a consistent trajectory. Action potentials occur in several types of animal cells, called… … Wikipedia
Action-adventure game — (1979). With the decline of the adventure game genre from mainstream popularity, the use of the term (and the hybrid term action adventure ) has been more liberal. It is not uncommon for gamers to apply the term adventure or action adventure to… … Wikipedia
Action (philosophy) — In philosophy, action has developed into a sub field called philosophy of action. Action is what an agent can do . For example, throwing a ball is an instance of action; it involves an intention, a goal, and a bodily movement guided by the agent … Wikipedia
action — actionless, adj. /ak sheuhn/, n. 1. the process or state of acting or of being active: The machine is not in action now. 2. something done or performed; act; deed. 3. an act that one consciously wills and that may be characterized by physical or… … Universalium
Action Park — was a waterpark/motor themed park open from 1978 to 1996 in Vernon Township, New Jersey, on the property of the former Vernon Valley / Great Gorge ski area, today Mountain Creek. It featured three separate attraction areas: an alpine slide;… … Wikipedia
Action role-playing game — Not to be confused with Live action role playing game … Wikipedia
Action démocratique du Québec — Leader Gérard Deltell President … Wikipedia
Action research — is a reflective process of progressive problem solving led by individuals working with others in teams or as part of a community of practice to improve the way they address issues and solve problems. Action research can also be undertaken by… … Wikipedia
action — ac·tion n [Latin actio legal proceeding, from agere to do, carry out, initiate legal proceedings] 1 a: a judicial proceeding for the enforcement or protection of a right, the redress or prevention of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offense … Law dictionary