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Action of 13 December 1814

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The action of 13 December 1814 was a naval action during the War of 1812. A flotilla of British longboats were on their way to fight the Battle of Lake Borgne. Before reaching the lake, they would encounter an American schooner of the United States Navy.The schooner beat off atta...

Action of 16 June 1968

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The Action of 16 June 1968 was an air battle which involved elements of the Vietnam People's Air Force and the United State Navy’s aircraft carrier . The air battle took place over the skies of southern North Vietnam as part of Operation Rolling Thunder, during the Vietnam ...

Action of 16 November 1943

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The Action of 16 November 1943 was a small naval engagement that took place off Truk Lagoon between the Imperial Japanese Navy submarine I-176 and the United States Navy submarine USS Corvina. Background the US submarines USS Corvina, USS Drum and USS Blackfish intercepted a mess...

Action of 23 April 1945

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The action of 23 April 1945 was a submarine engagement of World War II that occurred in the Java Sea between Nazi Germany and the United States. It resulted in the last sinking of a German U-boat in Asian waters during the Pacific War and was one of only a few actions of the thea...

Action of 23 March 1654

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The action of 23 March 1654 was a naval battle which took place near Colombo, Ceylon, when a force of 5 Portuguese galleons which were escorting 5 merchant galliots to Colombo, fought its way through a Dutch blockading squadron of 3 ships. 2 of the Dutch ships were captured, but ...

Action of 23 March 2010

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The action of 23 March 2010 was an attack by Somali pirates on a Panamanian-flagged merchant vessel and the subsequent capture of the pirates by the Spanish Navy. The encounter happened off the coast of Somalia and ended with the death of one pirate and the capture of six others....

Action of 4 April 1918

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The action of 4 April 1918 was a naval action fought somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean during World War I. An unidentified Kaiserliche Marine U-boat attacked three armed transports of the United States Army and Navy, but failed to damage the American ships before she was sunk. Acti...

Action of 7 May 1968

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The Action of 7 May 1968 refers to an air battle which involved elements of the Vietnam People's Air Force (VPAF) and the United States Navy’s aircraft carrier . The air battle took place over the skies of southern North Vietnam as part of Operation Rolling Thunder, during ...

Action on Poverty

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Action on Poverty (AOP) is an independent, secular, not-for-profit, fully accredited Australian non-government organisation (NGO) that was founded in 1968 and incorporated in the state of New South Wales in 1983.In January 2018, the organisation changed its legal name to Action o...

Action Pack (comics)

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Action Pack is a fictional superhero team appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.Publication historyCreated by Dan Slott, they first appeared in Avengers: The Initiative #7.Fictional team biographyFollowing the events of the superhero civil war, the Fifty St...

Action Palestine

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Action Palestine is a UK wide student body dedicated to defending Palestinian rights on university campuses around the UK. Action Palestine is a non-party affiliated organization established in 2006.Action Palestine is concerned with building a strong movement on UK campuses for ...

Action Radius

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"Action Radius" is a song written by Silver Surfing Rubeboy and recorded by electronica DJ Junkie XL (who included the writer of the song as a special guest).The song has been widely thought by fans to been recorded in 1999, but the actual date is unknown. Contrary to popular bel...

Action Tuam

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Action Tuam was established as a non-profit organisation in 1990 to assist in creating employment for the people of North Galway, South Mayo and Roscommon. Action Tuam is registered in Ireland with the Government Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation - Companies Registrat...

Action Zealandia

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Action Zealandia (AZ) is a White identitarian youth organisation in New Zealand. History Action Zealandia was founded in 2019.On January 12, 2020, Auckland members of Action Zealandia put up posters espousing anti-Chinese sentiment outside the office of Jian Yang, a Chinese-born ...

ActionScript Foundry

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ActionScript Foundry is an open source framework. It was created by the ServeBox company. The project contains productivity tools and an ActionScript 3 / java framework specialised in Flex applications' development. It is under Apache 2.0 licence. History The ActionScript Foundry...

Actiontec Electronics

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Actiontec Electronics, Inc. is a company headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, that designs and sells networking and broadband equipment. They are best known for the Actiontec MI424WR router that is provide to Verizon customers, specifically its FiOS customers.The company sells...

ActionTrip

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ActionTrip.com, founded in 1999 by Uros "2lions" Jojic, is an independent computer and video game related website dedicated to providing the latest news of the gaming industry. Beginning as a modest gaming portal, tracking and linking to off-site news and reviews, ActionTrip grad...

Actium erp

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Actium ERP was developed by Cara Information Systems Ltd. a developer of enterprise software solutions for small to medium size companies. Actium ERP is proprietary software using open source postgreSQL object-relational database system as back-end. Actium ERP is a feature rich a...

Active adult retail

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Active adult retail is a specific category of age-targeted specialty shops and professional services strategically catering to the daily needs of active adults. Active adults, also known as leading-edge baby boomers and those somewhat older, are characterized as people who are ag...

Active intelligence

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Active intelligence is a term used to describe software systems and business processes containing functionality or components that evaluate information and drive actions of linked systems or processes in real-time. Active intelligence builds upon the business intelligence (BI) ca...

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