** Direct action

* Direct action, activity undertaken to achieve change outside of less direct social / political channels

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The methods of these groups often involve the idea of Direct action.

* Direct action, an instance of political activism

A series of action figures based on The Dark Knight Returns was released by DC Direct in 2004.

To commemorate the 20th anniversary of Crisis on Infinite Earths, DC Direct issued a series of Crisis action figures.

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Direct action occurs when a group of people take an action which is intended to reveal an existing problem, highlight an alternative, or demonstrate a possible solution to a social issue.

Direct action tactics have been around for as long as conflicts have existed but it is not known when the term first appeared.

In his 1920 book, Direct Action, William Mellor placed direct action firmly in the struggle between worker and employer for control " over the economic life of society.

In the 1980s, a California direct action protest group called Livermore Action Group called its newspaper Direct Action.

Direct mechanical action by expansion of the steam can be used for a steam-powered aircraft catapult or similar applications.

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Direct action began with the Fenian Rising of 1867.

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Step Aside ( Direct Rhythm-Wily Widow ) has worked in 2:32 on the half-mile track and shows promise.

Direct proportionality of the rate to the incident intensity has also been assumed in obtaining the value in the last column for the fourth sample of series 2, where the light intensity was reduced by use of a screen.

Direct information has been obtained from rockets and satellites equipped with impact sensors.

Since 2001, Bulgaria has managed to attract considerable amounts of Foreign Direct Investment ( FDI ).

Direct contempt is distinctly different from indirect contempt, wherein another individual may file papers alleging contempt against a person who has willfully violated a lawful court order.

# Direct contempt is that which occurs in the presence of the presiding judge ( in facie curiae ) and may be dealt with summarily: the judge notifies the offending party that he or she has acted in a manner which disrupts the tribunal and prejudices the administration of justice.

Direct linkage is available with Mozambique, however, which has the same gauge track.

Since it was first proposed as a part of Mars Direct, the Mars Habitat Unit has been adopted by NASA as a part of their Mars Design Reference Mission, which utilizes two Mars Habitat Units-one of which flies to Mars unmanned, providing a dedicated laboratory facility on Mars, together with the capacity to carry a larger rover vehicle.

Since Mars Direct was initially conceived, it has undergone regular review and development by Zubrin himself, the Mars Society, NASA, Stanford University and others.

Since the Referendum on the Direct Election of the President of the French Republic, 1962, the President has been directly elected by universal suffrage ; he or she was previously elected by an electoral college.

Direct sunlight has a luminous efficacy of about 93 lumens per watt of radiant flux.

Belldandy explains that Skuld uses a type of magic called Direct Manipulation, and has been able to unconsciously access this ability since the very beginning.

* Direct intention: the actor has a clear foresight of the consequences of his actions, and desires those consequences to occur.

Through owner Mike Ashley, the club also has a relationship with the Sports Direct retail chain which he founded.

* Direct access: the video server has recorded the feeds with a codec that is readable by the editing system, has an Ethernet connection and allows direct editing.

Direct injection has considerable advantages in two-stroke engines, eliminating some of the waste and pollution caused by carbureted two-strokes where a proportion of the fuel / air mixture entering the cylinder goes directly out, unburned, through the exhaust port.

Like the 8080, the 8085 can accommodate slower memories through externally generated wait states ( pin 35, READY ), and has provisions for Direct Memory Access ( DMA ) using HOLD and HLDA signals ( pins 39 and 38 ).

TGG Direct has released the first season of the series on August 28, 2012.

Direct appointment by the central government exists in Belgium and the Netherlands, and has existed in Norway and Sweden ( see below ).

" Direct Action " has also served as the moniker of at least two groups: the French Action Directe as well as the Canadian group more popularly known as the Squamish Five.

Midtown Direct, initiated in 1996, offers service directly into Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan, and has since caused a surge in real estate prices as the commute time to midtown dropped from about 50 minutes to 30, as the service eliminated the need for passengers to transfer to PATH trains at Hoboken.

Direct astrophotography had an early role in sky surveys and star classification but over time it has given way to more sophisticated equipment and techniques designed for specific fields of scientific research, with film ( and later astronomical CCD cameras ) becoming just one of many forms of sensor.

Direct travel between mainland China and Kinmen re-opened in 2001, and there has been extensive tourism development on the island in anticipation of mainland tourists.