Action

The tag action is very popular among bloggers. It's generally used to identify posts that are about action books and movies. Bloggers often use the tag action when reviewing action books. Action books are often reviewed in blogs written by librarians and other educators. A very popular blog about books is Fuse #8 by Librarian Betsy Bird of the New York Public Library.

Neil Gaiman, author of the action / adventure series 39 Clues blogs at Neil Gaiman's Journal. You can browse and buy action books from sites like Amazon.com or you can find them at your local bookstore using sites like IndieBound.org.

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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “Action”

• Its Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas

  
  Just Another Blog (From L. A.) — Authority: 149
  The Oakland Raiders have not enjoyed a winning season since 2002. No NFL team has a worse record since the 2003 season began. And the teams head coach, Tom Cable, has been accused of breaking an assistant coachs jaw during a summer meeting. The situation has gotten bad enough that fans have taken action. A group ...
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• NPCL told to review radiation level, security at nuke plants

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  New Delhi, Dec 3 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Prithviraj Singh Chavan announced here on Thursday that radiation levels and security measures of all nuclear power stations in the country will be reviewed in the wake of the Kaiga plant sabotage.Making a statement over the alleged nuclear ...
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• Robert Pattinson Can Beat Jacob, Not Taylor

  
  FilmCrunch — Authority: 436
  Despite my leaning towards anything in favor of vampires, I must admit that it’s obvious who won the abs contest between Taylor Lautner and Robert Pattinson. So who would win between Edward Cullen and Jacob Black? Pattinson seems to have it all figured out—based on the books, of course: “Looking at ...
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• rotate a movieclip from its center

  
  kirupaForum — Authority: 164
  I want to rotate a movieclip depending upon the mouse movement. Rotation is working also but I want to rotate it from the center of the movieclip. The registration point of the movieclip is top - left Code Code: var radiance:Number = 180/Math.PI; _root.onEnterFrame = function() {         //calculate ...
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• Is Bandwidth monitoring possible?

  
  kirupaForum — Authority: 164
  Hi, I wanted to monitor my internet usage. Is it possible to build a bandwidth monitoring application using ActionScript 3.0 (with AIR). Code: Aim: Get total downloads and uploads going via ethernet. (If possible display the list of ethernet cards and wifi cards and the user can select the one needed to ...
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• Day 24: Raiders of the Lost Ark Action Figures

  
  bavatuesdays — Authority: 513
  While talking about the Clash of the Titans action figures, I immediately am reminded of another series of figures based on Raiders of the Lost Ark that were released in 1982 and 1983, but never really took off as the Star Wars mania did. I had Indiana Jones and Toht, and I dug the whip action arm of Indy, ...
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• Robert Downey Jr Praises Guy Ritchie

  
  FilmCrunch — Authority: 436
  Robert Downey Jr. says Guy Ritchie is a “really smart bad-a*s.” The actor praised the director for his confident approach to working on Sherlock Holmes , in which the Iron Man star plays the titular fictional detective and says he always felt comfortable working with the filmmaker. “We’re in the hands of ...
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• The Negotiator Movie Review–Cat And Mouse Blu-Ray Fun

  
  Screenhead — Authority: 563
  Once again, Warner Brothers has brought us another choice blu-ray title, and has sent me a copy to boot.It’s The Negotiator, featuring Kevin Spacey and Samuel L. Jackson in a thrilling mindbender as the two play police hostage negotiators.  Sam Jack, meanwhile, is playing the one who’s being accused of murder and ...
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• Viggo Mortensen Relates to Character Worries, Exhaustion

  
  FilmCrunch — Authority: 436
  Viggo Mortensen has always been a worried father. The 51-year-old actor plays a father struggling to protect his son as they try to survive in a post-apocalyptic world in new movie The Road and he admits he could relate to the fear of not being able to protect your offspring. The star - who has a 21-year-old son, ...
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• Loch Striven ship layups: rolling story

  
  For Argyll — Authority: 488
  Update 08.00 3rd December: An issue which looks as if it may be on the horizon is the UK Government selling off more of the remaining Trust Ports. The national debt already at unprecedented - unimagined - levels. The shadow of a potential Dubai collapse (the  now state-owned RBS was, of course, a major lender) [...]
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• Oregon Attorney General releases "copyrighted" Public Meeting Manual, will hold hearings on whether Oregon law is copyrighted

  
  Boing Boing — Authority: 889
  Rogue archivist Carl Malamud sez, People may remember there has been a bit of a spat over the Oregon Attorney Generals Public Meeting Manual. This is part of a series of issues in the state of Oregon over the question of who may copy and public the law of the land. Im pleased to report that Attorney General John ...
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• Salvation Army: we check ID to prevent fraud, not to catch illegal immigrants

  
  Boing Boing — Authority: 889
  A few hours ago, I made a post about the Houston Chronicles investigation into the practice of local charities, including the Salvation Army, requiring proof of immigration status before giving toys to children. The Salvation Army has written to me to clarify that their checking of social security numbers and other ID ...
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• Steel Arena (1973, USA)

  
  Wrong Side of the Art — Authority: 513
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• Warriors Five (La guerra continua / The Long War) (1962, France / Italy / Yugoslavia)

  
  Wrong Side of the Art — Authority: 513
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• Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 Director Breaks Into Movies

  
  Screenhead — Authority: 563
  Now here’s an exciting bit of news for you, folks–one of the biggest games of the holiday season, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2, was definitely one of the things that kept a LOT of people occupied lately.  Whether playing it, or just trying to find it on shelves, it was a real ride for [...]
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• Massive Inc., comScore Announce Breakthrough In-game Advertising Research Methodology

  
  Ad Operations Online — Authority: 480
  Ad Effx Action Lift for Gaming measures effectiveness of in-game advertising on online consumer behaviorREDMOND, Wash. and RESTON, Va. —  For the first time ever, advertisers will now be able to see the direct impact that in-game advertisements have on consumer online behavior, thanks to a new research partnership ...
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• ComboBOX not working...

  
  kirupaForum — Authority: 164
  Hi kirupeans. I made a photo gallery with category. I use combo box for category selection. and it works fine itself. But i loaded gallery to another swf, the gallery doesnt work. What is the problem? Help guys.
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• The Twilight Saga: New Moon (Featurette – Wolf Pack)

  
  HD-Trailers.net Blog — Authority: 148
  Link to Catalog In the second installment of Stephenie Meyer’s phenomenally successful TWILIGHT series, the romance between mortal and vampire soars to a new level as BELLA SWAN (Kristen Stewart) delves deeper into the mysteries of the supernatural world she yearns to become part of—only to find herself in ...
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• Armored (Bomb!)

  
  HD-Trailers.net Blog — Authority: 148
  Link to Catalog A crew of armored truck guards execute a meticulously planned robbery of their own security firm, but when their seemingly foolproof plan unravels, the men turn against each other as they desperately try to save themselves. ( Source ) Download : 480p , 720p , 1080p Rating: 3.0/ 5 (1 ...
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• I-Ninja 2 [PS2/XBOX/GC - Cancelled]

  
  Unseen 64: Beta, Unreleased & Unseen Videogames! — Authority: 132
  The original I-Ninja is an underrated action game that was developed by Argonaut Games and released for the Xbox, Playstation 2 and GameCube at the end of 2003. The works on the  sequel were started after few months, but sadly the studio had some economic problems and they had to closed down in october 2004. [...] ...
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