31.   In Cambridge, Mass., where the legal action took place, some observers found the British celebration to be tasteless and offensive.

32.   In the context of this case, a tangible employment action would have taken the form of a denial of a raise or a promotion.

33.   In the New England mill town where the action takes place, weather matters almost as much as class.

34.   It was not clear what other actions Kerkorian could take.

35.   Nevertheless, the action does take the dancers through some technically spectacular territory.

36.   One wonders how many years that action will take.

37.   On Thursday, school administrators across the state reported that no suspicious actions had taken place on their campuses.

38.   Only the setting can cue viewers where the action is taking place.

39.   Still, the action took the company by surprise.

40.   Such action took courage, and it made Johnson a towering figure in the fight for civil rights.