Payback
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Payback may refer to:
- Payback periodPayback periodPayback period in capital budgeting refers to the period of time required for the return on an investment to "repay" the sum of the original investment. For example, a $1000 investment which returned $500 per year would have a two year payback period. The time value of money is not taken into account...
, the period of time required for the return on an investment - RevengeRevengeRevenge is a harmful action against a person or group in response to a grievance, be it real or perceived. It is also called payback, retribution, retaliation or vengeance; it may be characterized, justly or unjustly, as a form of justice.-Function in society:Some societies believe that the...
- Operation PaybackOperation PaybackOperation Payback is a coordinated, decentralized group of attacks on opponents of Internet piracy by Internet activists using the "Anonymous" moniker - a group sometimes affiliated with the website 4chan. Operation Payback started as retaliation to distributed denial of service attacks on torrent...
, an ongoing hacker operation - Payback (1999 film), a 1999 film, starring Mel Gibson; remake of the 1967 film Point Blank
- Payback (2010 film)Payback (2010 film)Payback is a Hindi thriller film, directed by Sachin P. Karande and produced by Sarosh Khan. The film released on 17 December 2010 under the Archangel Entertainment banner.-Cast:* Munish Khan as Kunal Sahay* Sara Khan as Ishita Sahani...
, a 2010 Indian film - Payback, a 1997 television movie starring Mary Tyler MooreMary Tyler MooreMary Tyler Moore is an American actress, primarily known for her roles in television sitcoms. Moore is best known for The Mary Tyler Moore Show , in which she starred as Mary Richards, a 30-something single woman who worked as a local news producer in Minneapolis, and for her earlier role as...
- Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of WealthPayback: Debt and the Shadow Side of WealthPayback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth is a non-fiction book written by Margaret Atwood, about the nature of debt, for the 2008 Massey Lectures. Each of the book's five chapters was delivered as a one hour lecture in a different Canadian city, beginning in St. John's, Newfoundland, on October...
, a 2008 book by Margaret Atwood - Payback: The Conspiracy to Destroy Michael Milken and his Financial Revolution, a 1995 book written by Daniel FischelDaniel FischelDaniel R. Fischel is the emeritus Lee and Brena Freeman Professor of Law and Business and former Dean of University of Chicago Law School, and a co-founder of Lexecon...
arguing the innocence of Michael Milken - Payback (video game), a video game clone of Grand Theft Auto released by Apex Designs
- Payback (TV series), a TV series that premiered on SPEED Channel in 2006
- Payback (loyalty card)Payback (loyalty card)Payback is a loyalty card scheme launched in 2000 by Metro AG in Germany and has the largest market share. It had a turnover of 190 Million Euros in 2007...
, a loyalty card in Germany - The PaybackThe PaybackThe Payback is a 1973 double album by James Brown. It was originally scheduled to become the soundtrack for the blaxploitation film Hell Up in Harlem, but was rejected by director Larry Cohen for "not being funky enough." It went to #1 on the Soul Albums chart for two weeks and cracked the Pop...
, a 1974 album released by James Brown - "The Payback" (song)The Payback (song)"The Payback" is a funk song by James Brown, the title track from his 1973 album of the same name. The song's lyrics, originally written by trombonist and bandleader Fred Wesley but heavily revised by Brown himself soon before it was recorded, concern the revenge he plans to take against the man...
, the album's title song - "Payback", an episode on the Disney animated series, Brandy & Mr. Whiskers
- Payback, a reptillian superhero from the comic book series Shadow CabinetShadow Cabinet (comics)The Shadow Cabinet is a team of fictional superheroes created by Milestone Comics and published by DC Comics. They first appeared in Shadow Cabinet #0 , and were created by Dwayne McDuffie, Robert L. Washington III and John Paul Leon...
- Payback, a Marvel ComicsMarvel ComicsMarvel Worldwide, Inc., commonly referred to as Marvel Comics and formerly Marvel Publishing, Inc. and Marvel Comics Group, is an American company that publishes comic books and related media...
character in True BelieversTrue Believers (comics)True Believers is an American comic book limited series from Marvel Comics, written by Cary Bates, with art by Paul Gulacy.It is also the name of an obscure group of Spider-Man villains.-Publication history:...