Discrete actions are clearly defiend events that have a definite beginning and, in most cases, a definite conclsusion. See Ornelas v. Department of Justice, EEOC Appeal no. 01995301 (September 26, 2002). Examples include terminations, non-selections, failures to promote, transfer denials, suspensions, leave restrictions, officials reprimands, etc.
The Chateau Marmont in Hollywood has a similar connection to a celebrity death that it will never be able to shake -- and perhaps doesn't want to. In 1982, Saturday Night Live's John Belushi died of a drug overdose there at the age of 33.
Muriel June Moncrief Turpin, 78, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2015, in Fort Worth. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Thursday in Shannon Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Shannon Rose Hill Funeral Chapel. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Ethel Moncrief; and son-in-law, Joel Weatherred.