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  • 1Act Against Bullying — Act Against Bullying, also known as AAB, is a national charity in the United Kingdom founded in 2003 by Louise Burfitt Dons The purpose of the charity is to help children who are bullied at school by providing them with confidential advice and to …

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  • 2Asking — Ask ing, n. 1. The act of inquiring or requesting; a petition; solicitation. Longfellow. [1913 Webster] 2. The publishing of banns. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 3act/play the fool — to behave in a silly or foolish way If you keep playing the fool by asking silly questions, people won t take you seriously. • • • Main Entry: ↑fool …

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  • 4Asking Alexandria — Before the War redirects here. For the set of the three Pendragon novels, see Pendragon: Before the War. Asking Alexandria Asking Alexandria performing in Pahrump, Nevada in 2010. Background information …

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  • 5Act Naturally — Infobox Single Name = Act Naturally Caption = Artist = Buck Owens from Album = A side = B side = Released = March 11, 1963 Format = 7 Recorded = Capitol Studios, Hollywood, Calif., February 12, 1963 Genre = Country Length = 2:19 Label = Capitol… …

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  • 6asking — noun a) The act or process of posing a question or making a request. His asking was greeted with silence. b) (Rare in the singular) A request, or petition …

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  • 7asking — noun the verbal act of requesting • Syn: ↑request • Derivationally related forms: ↑request (for: ↑request) • Hypernyms: ↑speech act …

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  • 8Speech act — For the US Act, see SPEECH Act of 2010. Speech Act is a technical term in linguistics and the philosophy of language. The contemporary use of the term goes back to John L. Austin s doctrine of locutionary, illocutionary, and perlocutionary acts.… …

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  • 9Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 — This article is about one division of an enacted statute. For the entire statute, see Public Law 110 343. For the enacted rescue program, see Troubled Asset Relief Program. The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (Division A of Pub.L.… …

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  • 10Higher Education Act of 1965 — The Higher Education Act of 1965 (Pub. L. No. 89 329) (the HSA ) was legislation signed into United States law on November 8, 1965 as part of President Lyndon Johnson s Great Society domestic agenda. The law was intended “to strengthen the… …

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