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* Americans for Democratic Action, American liberal political advocacy organization
* Action for Boston Community Development, Inc. ( ABCD ), a Boston, Massachsuetts based non-profit social services agency
* Missing in Action ( Programmed by Sculptured Software for TNT Games ).
* Action Committee for Renewal ( Comité d ' Action pour la Renouveau ), a political party of Togo
The current lower house — the Chamber of Deputies — contains 65 members of the governing coalition: 21 Christian Democrats ( PDC ), 15 Socialists ( PS ), 22 Party for Democracy ( PPD ) and seven Social Democrat Radical Party ( PRSD ); 54 from the center-right Alliance for Chile ( APC ): 34 Independent Democratic Union ( UDI ) and 20 National Renewal ( RN ); and 1 from the Independent Regional Force ( FRI ) coalition: 1 Regionalist Action Party of Chile ( PAR ).
The IMF's Financial Services Action Plan ( FSAP ) review self-assessment, for example, includes a number of questions about central bank independence in the transparency section.
" National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans ( NBSAPs ) are the principal instruments for implementing the Convention at the national level ( Article 6 ).
Suggestions for improvement in the operation of CITES include: more regular missions by the Secretariat ( not reserved just for high profile species ); improvement of national legislation and enforcement ; better reporting by Parties ( and the consolidation of information from all sources-NGOs, TRAFFIC, the wildlife trade monitoring network and Parties ); more emphasis on enforcement-including a technical committee enforcement officer ; the development of CITES Action Plans ( akin to Biodiversity Action Plans related to the Convention on Biological Diversity ) including: designation of Scientific / Management Authorities and national enforcement strategies ; incentives for reporting and timelines for both Action Plans and reporting.
Four comic books to have sold for over $ 1 million USD as of December 2010, including two examples of Action Comics No. 1, the first appearance of Superman, both sold privately through online dealer ComicConnect. com in 2010, and Detective Comics No. 27, the first appearance of Batman, via public auction.
The Committee Against Investment in South Africa ( CAISA ) and numerous student groups including the Socialist Action Committee, the Black Student Organization and the Gay Students group joined together and succeeded in pressing for the first partial divestment of a U. S. university.
Organisations that had previously opposed British nuclear weapons supported CND, including the British Peace Committee, the Direct Action Committee, the National Committee for the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons Tests and the Quakers.
The Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 increases defendants ' ability to remove state cases to federal court by giving federal courts original jurisdiction for all class actions with damages exceeding $ 5, 000, 000, exclusive of interest and costs.

Action and Children's
Teletubbies Everywhere was awarded " Best Pre-school Live Action Series " at the 2002 Children's BAFTA Awards.
Despite receiving an award from Action for Children's Television, favorable reviews, and a ranking in Time magazine's " Best of ' 87 " feature, Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures was canceled by CBS following the controversy.
While many of them were successful with children, shows like these were accused of being glorified toy commercials by parents ' groups such as Action for Children's Television.
As a result of years of activism by Action for Children's Television and others against shows they believed blurred the line between entertainment and advertising, the Children's Television Act was passed in 1990.
Also, the Aplerbeck Hospital in Dortmund transferred mentally and / or physically disabled patients for euthanasia at the Hadamar mental hospital as part of the Action T4 ( an additional 229 children were killed in the " Children's Specialist Department ", which was transferred from Marburg in 1941 ).
Parents ' lobby groups like Action for Children's Television appeared in the late 1960s.
* Action for Children's Television Award
At the BAFTA Children's Awards, it has won awards in 2002 and in every year between 2004 to 2009, including " Best Pre-school Live Action Series " in 2002, 2004, 2005 and 2008.
The value-based program won several major broadcasting awards including a citation from Action for Children's Television, the first ever given to a commercial television program.
Cuellar's ratings from various groups include the following: NARAL Pro-Choice America, 50 ; National Right to Life Center, 20 ; ACLU, 67 ; Human Rights Campaign, 70 ; American Conservative Union, 12 ; Americans for Democratic Action, 80 ; Drum Major Institute, A ; Family Research Council, 29 ; Children's Defense Fund, 100 ; League of Conservation Voters, 100 ; Numbers USA, D ; American Public Health Association, 89 ; Alliance for Retired Americans, 88 ; AFL-CIO, 81 ; National Education Association, A ; AFSCME, 86 ; BIPAC, 60 ; Chamber of Commerce, 72 ; Club for Growth, 9 ; National Federation of Independent Business, 73 ; Taxes & Spending Americans for Tax Reform, 15 ; Citizens Against Government Waste, 22 ; National Taxpayers Union, 7 ; Defense and Peace Council for a Livable World, 50 ; Center for Security Policy, 50 ; Friends Committee on National Legislation, 50 ; Peace Action, 23 ; Gunowners of America, C ; Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, 0.
He narrowly escaped death only days before Kovno's gruesome " Children's Action ", of March 27 – 28, 1944, when Nazi troops rounded-up all children in the camp and marched them to The Ninth Fort for execution or to Auschwitz to be gassed.
After the children's television watchdog group Action for Children's Television was organized in 1968, the group's first target was Boston's version of Romper Room at WHDH-TV ( today's WCVB-TV ), which at the time was a children's show that focused on the promotion of its branded line of toys to its viewers.
The Church is closely associated with Action for Children ( formerly NCH and before that the National Children's Homes ), Methodist Relief & Development Fund ( MRDF ) and Methodist Homes charities.
It won the Best Pre-School Live Action award at the BAFTA Children's Awards in 2005.
In the 1970s and 1980s American superhero animated series were constrained by the broadcasting restrictions that activist groups like Action for Children's Television lobbied for.

Action and Television
He denied all accusations and promised to wield the " sword of truth " in libel proceedings which he brought against The Guardian and the producers of World In Action Granada Television.
Its landmark report, Public Television: A Program for Action, published on January 26, 1967, popularized the phrase " public television " and assisted the legislative campaign for federal aid.
His career on television began on World in Action ( Granada Television ) in 1969, for whom he made two documentaries broadcast in 1970 and 1971, the earliest of more than fifty involving Pilger.
* January 7-World in Action, investigative current affairs series, premieres on Granada Television in Britain ( 1963 – 1998 ).
* CD1-The Action on Television and BBC Radio 1966-1967
In November 2000, Showcase Television Inc., a division of Alliance Atlantis, was granted approval from the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ( CRTC ) to launch a television channel called Action Television, described as " a national English-language Category 2 specialty television service devoted to action movies and series primarily driven by a fast-paced fictional plot featuring car chases, explosions, special effects, or martial arts.
The first film in the series, Seven Up !, was directed by Paul Almond, and commissioned by Granada Television as a programme in the World in Action series broadcast in 1964.
* A British version of the show was co-produced by Action Time Productions and Granada Television and aired on Channel 4 from 1991 until 1994.
From 1966 to 1971 Birt was at Granada Television, where he devised and produced the magazine programme Nice Time and wona job on Granada's flagship documentary strand World in Action.
World in Action is a British investigative current affairs programme made by Granada Television from 1963 until 1998.
Sir Denis Forman, one of Granada's founders, wrote that there was " trench warfare " between the programme and the industry regulator, the Independent Television Authority ( ITA ), in the years between 1966 and 1969 as World In Action sought to establish its journalistic freedoms.
On April 10, 1995, Jonathan Aitken ( himself a former journalist for Yorkshire Television ) called a televised press conference three hours before the transmission of a World in Action film, Jonathan of Arabia, demanding that allegations about his dealings with leading Saudis be withdrawn.
* Peter Goddard, John Corner and Kay Richardson ( 2007 ), Public Issue Television: World in Action 1963-98, Manchester: Manchester University Press.
Category: Action Pack ( Universal Television )
Originally taken on a researcher, he was with Granada Television from 1967 to 1986 where he was soon appointed joint editor of World in Action with John Birt ; Macdonald had an association with the programme for many years.
He is currently under contract with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, where he is the reigning TNA Television Champion.

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