Taking or takings may refer to:
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Theft, illicit taking
* The acquisition of land under
eminent domain
Eminent domain (United States, Philippines), land acquisition (India, Malaysia, Singapore), compulsory purchase/acquisition (Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, United Kingdom), resumption (Hong Kong, Uganda), resumption/compulsory acquisition (Austr ...
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Take (hunting) In hunting, take or taking is a term used in the United States to refer to any action that adversely affects a species, particularly killing individuals of that species, as outlined by the United States Endangered Species Act of 1973. Although "taki ...
or taking, an action that adversely affects a species
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Kidnapping
In criminal law, kidnapping is the unlawful confinement of a person against their will, often including transportation/asportation. The asportation and abduction element is typically but not necessarily conducted by means of force or fear: the p ...
of persons
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Take (disambiguation)
Take or The Take may refer to:
* Take, a single continuous recorded performance
* Take (hunting), any action that adversely affects a species
Film
* ''The Take'' (1974 film) a crime thriller
* ''Take'' (film), a 2007 crime thriller
* ''The Ta ...
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Taken (disambiguation)
Taken may refer to:
People
* Floris Takens (1940-2010), Dutch mathematician
Arts, entertainment, and media
''Taken'' film and television franchise
* ''Taken'' (franchise), a trilogy of action films starring Liam Neeson
** ''Taken'' (film), the ...
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Took (disambiguation)
Took may refer to:
* Took (surname)
* ''Took'', the seventh episode of the fifth season of the HBO original series, ''The Wire
''The Wire'' is an American Crime film, crime drama Television show, television series created and primarily writt ...
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Acquisition (disambiguation)
Acquisition may refer to:
* Takeover, the purchase of one company by another
* Mergers and acquisitions, transactions in which the ownership of companies or their operating units are transferred or consolidated with other entities
* Procurement, f ...
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Expropriation
Nationalization (nationalisation in British English) is the process of transforming privately-owned assets into public assets by bringing them under the public ownership of a national government or state. Nationalization usually refers to pri ...
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Resumption (disambiguation) Resumption may refer to:
* Eminent domain
* The Specie Payment Resumption Act The Specie Payment Resumption Act of January 14, 1875 was a law in the United States that restored the nation to the gold standard through the redemption of previously-un ...
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