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Barrier Act — In the ecclesiastical law of the Church of Scotland, the Barrier Act is a provision which prevents the General Assembly from taking decisions which might profoundly affect the polity of the Church without first referring these to the presbyteries … Wikipedia
act — act1 [akt] n. [ME < OFr acte < L actus, a doing or moving, actum, thing done, pp. of agere, to do < IE base * ag̑ , to drive, do > Gr agein, to lead] 1. a thing done; deed 2. an action; doing [caught in the act of stealing] 3. a… … English World dictionary
act as — verb 1. function as or act like (Freq. 24) This heap of stones will act as a barrier • Hypernyms: ↑serve, ↑function • Verb Frames: Somebody s something Somebody s somebody … Useful english dictionary
Coastal Barrier Resources Act — The Coastal Barrier Resources Act (CBRA, Public Law 97 348) of the United States was enacted October 18, 1982. The United States Congress passed this Act in order to address the many problems associated with coastal barrier development. CBRA… … Wikipedia
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park — Infobox protected area of Australia | name = Great Barrier Reef Marine Park iucn category = VI caption = locator x = 235 locator y = 55 nearest town or city = coordinates = coord|18|34|4|S|148|33|19|E|type:landmark region:AU area = 345,400 km²… … Wikipedia
Great Barrier Reef — The Great Barrier Reef * UNESCO World Heritage Site … Wikipedia
Mexico–United States barrier — Fence barrier on the international bridge near McAllen, TX … Wikipedia
United States–Mexico barrier — The United States ndash;Mexico barrier, also known as the Texas border wall or Texas border fence is actually several separation barriers designed to prevent illegal movement across the U.S. Mexico border. The barriers were built as part of two… … Wikipedia
Noise barrier — The sound tube in Melbourne, Australia, designed to reduce roadway noise without detracting from the area s aesthetics. A noise barrier (also called a soundwall, sound berm, sound barrier, or acoustical barrier) is an exterior structure designed… … Wikipedia
Environmental threats to the Great Barrier Reef — The Great Barrier Reef is the world s largest coral reef system,cite web|author=UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre |year=1980|title=Protected Areas and World Heritage Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area|url=http://sea.unep… … Wikipedia
