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121National Energy Action — (known as NEA) is the leading fuel poverty charity that works to eradicate fuel poverty and campaigns for greater investment in energy efficiency to help those who are poor or vulnerable gain affordable heat. NEA has its headquarters in Newcastle …
122Decadent Action — was a mock consumer terrorist group [1] and High Street anarchist guerrilla organisation [2] (or culture jammers) which argued that only a credit collapse through excessive consumer spending could bring about the end of capitalism. It argued that …
123pending action — An action which has been commenced and has not been terminated by a final judgment or order. Under statutes providing for removal of causes, it may be said in general that whatever the form of proceeding to bring the defendant into court, the… …
124right of action — The right to bring suit in a particular case. A present right to commence and maintain an action at law to enforce the payment or collection of a debt or demand. Hibbard v Clark, 56 NH 155. A remedial right affording redress for the infringement… …
125it takes a whole village to bring up a child — Nigerian (Igbo and Yoruba) proverb, meaning that the whole community has a role in a child’s development; it also exists in other African languages. 1989 Miami Herald 21 May (online) We are rallying around the African proverb that it takes a… …
126threats action — Where approaches are made to possible infringers of your patents, design rights, registered designs and trade marks, the owner must avoid unjustified threats against the alleged infringer or others who may be involved. Hence the language of the… …
127popular action — An action to recover a penalty, the cause being given by law to the people in general. 23 Am J2d Forf & P § 61. An action to recover a penalty, prescribed by statute and given to any informer, that is, to any such person as will bring suit for… …
128To bring to the hammer — Hammer Ham mer (h[a^]m m[ e]r), n. [OE. hamer, AS. hamer, hamor; akin to D. hamer, G. & Dan. hammer, Sw. hammare, Icel. hamarr, hammer, crag, and perh. to Gr. a kmwn anvil, Skr. a[,c]man stone.] 1. An instrument for driving nails, beating metals …
