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The Use of Government-Owned Vehicles for the Comfort or Health and Welfare of Personnel in Deployed or Remote Locations
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I. Introduction: The Beginning of the Story
My interest in the topic of government-owned vehicles (GOVs)1 began at Gwangju Air Base, Republic of Korea.2 It was around 2300 hours of my first night in country, when my commander woke me up from a jet-lagged stupor. He wanted to know if it was "legal" to transport a bus full of Airmen in the morning to the base exchange at Kunsan Air Base to replenish toiletry and clothing items destroyed during some flooding in our "tent city." He also th...
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LIFE SUPPORT SECTION PROVIDES EQUIPMENT, TRAINING FOR AIRCREWS
Regulatory Intelligence Data
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NSW: Family loses bid to keep 75-year-old on life support
AAP General News (Australia)
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NT: Son taken off life support dies before Christmas
AAP General News (Australia)
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NSW: Life support should be family hands - patient's son
AAP General News (Australia)
; AAP General News (Australia) 11-12-2004 NSW: Life support should be family hands - patient's son The son of ISAAC MESSIHA says the decision to turn ...
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Life support power is cut; woman dies
Chicago Sun-Times
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Withholding/withdrawal of life support in trauma patients: Is there an age bias?
The American Surgeon
; Our objective was to examine patterns of withholding/withdrawal (WH/WD) of life support in trauma patients and to determine whether WDIWH of life support is used more frequently in elderly patients. This is a retrospective cohort study of injured elderly (>=65 years) and young patients (<65
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 "The Record (Bergen County, NJ)")
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Judge: Infant can be taken off life support
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ... Bergen County, NJ) 02-18-2005 Judge: Infant can be taken off life support THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Date: 02-18-2005, Friday Section: NEWS Edtion: All Editions HOUSTON - An infant with an often-lethal skeletal disorder can be removed from life support against his ...
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 "Morning Edition (NPR)")
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Request or Deny Life Support System Before You Need It
Morning Edition (NPR)
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