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  • Lebo was arrested for allegedly altering documents to indicate he received the Silver Star, Purple Heart for wounds received for action,

    Heroes or Villains? 2010

  • Lebo was arrested for allegedly altering documents to indicate he received the Silver Star, Purple Heart for wounds received for action,

    Lawdermild, Keavin Lee 2010

  • Life in the jungle like a river, flowing slowly, day after day, night after night, then taking some mighty jump into a cataract of action,

    The Green-Eyed Shwemyethna 2010

  • There are three fundamental human activities: labour, work, and action,

    The Human Condition, Chapter 1 fantasyecho 2007

  • I have some serious questions for those of you that support this illegal and immoral action,

    Think Progress » Santorum: We Found the WMD 2006

  • Some theological voluntarists have responded to this sort of worry by claiming that what God commands/intends with respect to human action,

    Theological Voluntarism Murphy, Mark 2008

  • Government should exempt the youth from affirmative action,

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • After Northwest shareholders Thursday morning voted overwhelmingly to approve the action,

    Northwest's Unions Face Tough Reception at Delta 2008

  • Van Schalkwyk said the longer South Africa delayed in taking action,

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • It brought to her memory her various engagements; but it represented at the same time to her benevolence that they would be all, by the performance of one good action,

    Camilla 2008

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