Class actions are commonly referred to as class action suits ; however, this phrase is redundant as the historical distinction between " actions " at law and " suits " in equity is no longer recognized.

Class action cases present significant ethical challenges.

Class action lawsuits are another example of judicial economy in action, as they are often tried as a single case, yet involve many cases with similar facts.

He learns that the fourth son, Private First Class James Francis Ryan of Baker Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division is missing in action somewhere in Normandy.

Ibutilide is another Class III agent but has a different mechanism of action ( acts to promote influx of sodium through slow-sodium channels ).

The Ustashe government also deported around 26, 000 ; Serbian Romanies are parties to the pending Class action suit against the Vatican Bank and others currently pending in U. S. Federal Court seeking return of wartime loot .< ref >

Kravitz was named after his uncle, Private First Class Leonard Kravitz, who was killed in action in the Korean War at the age of 20, while defending against a Chinese attack and saving most of his platoon ; he was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.

Snow started his First Class Cricket and Test Match career as a fast-medium seam bowler, but when he was not chosen for the 1965-66 Ashes tour of Australia he played club cricket in South Africa and re-modelled his bowling action.

If the result is greater than or equal to a target number ( called a Difficulty Class or DC ) then the action succeeds.

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* Order of Bravery 1st Class ( awarded for courage in action or more general services )

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" McElwain and Schumacher later clashed over McElwain's recommendation for a decoration for Private First Class John Andrew Barnes, III, who had leapt on a grenade and sacrificed his life to save wounded comrades during the action.

" The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star Medal to Patrick Miller, Private First Class, U. S. Army, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action while serving as a Mechanic with the 507th Maintenance Company, 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, during combat operations in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, near An Nasiriya, Iraq, on 23 March 2003.

* Sergeant First Class Randy Shughart, Medal of Honor recipient, who was killed in action during the Battle of Mogadishu while serving as a Delta Force sniper defending a downed helicopter, started his career in 2nd Ranger Battalion.

Tojo Yamamoto was then introduced as the President of World Class, who drew the ire of the fans due to his lack of action for the Dusek incident, then later getting involved in several altercations with various wrestlers, including a vicious attack against Dusek in an empty Sportatorium.

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The recommendation for citation from Admiral David Beatty, reads: " the instance of devotion to duty by Boy ( 1st Class ) John Travers Cornwell who was mortally wounded early in the action, but nevertheless remained standing alone at a most exposed post, quietly awaiting orders till the end of the action, with the gun's crew dead and wounded around him.

Mortally wounded early in the action, Boy, First Class, John Travers Cornwell remained standing alone at a most exposed post, quietly awaiting orders, until the end of the action, with the gun's crew dead and wounded all round him.

Class action lawsuits were registered in several states, and in Canada, to address some of these claims.

Class actions may offer a number of advantages because they aggregate a large number of individualized claims into one representational lawsuit.

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In 2000 the firm settled a lawsuit which accused the firm of having " aided a client in defrauding investors " for $ 22 million ; according to the Class Action Reporter, Miers " said the firm denies liability in connection with its representation of Erxleben.

CanWest also offered to buy the Class B shares and filed a lawsuit claiming that the division of Class A shares constituted a change of control.

The lawsuit eventually stalled, and CanWest and Shaw each ended garnered over 40 % of Class B shares.

Class actions that do not meet the requirement of the Class Action Fairness Act must have complete diversity between class representatives ( those named in the lawsuit ) and the defendants.

* Class action, a form of lawsuit where a large group of people collectively bring a claim to court

Some 45 frequencies are assigned for use primarily by dominant Class 1, -- A or Class 1, -- B clear-channel stations, designed to operate with adequate power and to provide service -- both groundwave and ( at night ) skywave -- over large areas and at great distances, being protected against interference to the degree necessary to achieve this objective.

Class winners and other qualifiers ( based on time differential against the class winner ) then compete in a handicapped elimination round called the " Challenge ".

A twenty-sided die ( d20 ) is rolled and the result is added to any modifiers for task checks against a standard difficulty target number ( referred to in d20 games as a " Difficulty Class " or DC ).

Class, caste, ethnic and racial endogamy typically coexists with family exogamy and prohibitions against incest.

The International Military Tribunal for the Far East ( IMTFE ), also known as the Tokyo Trial, was convened to try the leaders of the Empire of Japan for three types of crimes: " Class A " ( crimes against peace ), " Class B " ( war crimes ), and " Class C " ( crimes against humanity ), committed during World War II.

But in the Tokyo Trial, Crimes against Humanity ( Class C ) was not applied for any Suspect of War Crime.

The Putnam boys basketball team won the Class S championship in 1986 against Portland 60-58.

The 1976 boys basketball team won the Montana Class A title against Hamilton as one of the smallest Class A teams in the state at the time.

In 1978, the boys basketball team won the Class B title against Big Timber after declining enrollment resulted in a downward classification.

During the mid 1950s and into the 1960s, CHS was a Class AAA competitor in the formidable Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League ( WPIAL ), playing against high schools in other mill towns up and down the Monongahela River Valley.

Prosper High School Baseball team went to the State Championship Semi-Finals in Class A in 1982 & 1983 then won their first State Championship trophy in Class A Baseball in 1984 against Runge.

He also competed under the moniker of Red River Jack in Texas, during an angle against Gary Hart's men and Skandor Akbar's Army in World Class Championship Wrestling.

Wyden voted against the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005, a Republican effort to restrict the number of class actions suits against businesses and the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005, a bipartisan change in bankruptcy law designed to make it more difficult to file for bankruptcy and to make those in bankruptcy pay more of their debts.

An example of such a race could be Silver division against Class II.