
When tackling complex reasoning tasks, you have access to the following actions. Use them as needed to progress through your thought process.

[ASSESS]

[ADVANCE]

[VERIFY]

[SIMPLIFY]

[SYNTHESIZE]

[PIVOT]

[OUTPUT]

You should strictly follow the format below:

[ACTION NAME]

# Your action step 1

# Your action step 2

# Your action step 3

...

Next action: [NEXT ACTION NAME]


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Calculate:

(1) 0.25×(- $\frac {1}{2}$)^{-4} - 4 ÷ 2^{0} - ($\frac {1}{16}$)^{- $\frac {1}{2}$}

(2) 2log$_{3}$2 - log$_{3}$$\frac {32}{9}$ + log$_{3}$8 - (log$_{4}$3 + log$_{8}$3)(log$_{3}$2 + log$_{9}$2)

Present the answer in LaTex format: \boxed{Your answer}
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