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1997 Survey Of Former Students, Western Washington University. Office Of Survey Research Dec 1997

1997 Survey Of Former Students, Western Washington University. Office Of Survey Research

Office of Institutional Effectiveness

A survey of former Western Washington University students conducted in 1997.


Ddasaccident132, Hd-Aid Dec 1997

Ddasaccident132, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

The investigators determined that the victim was investigating a reading in a pile of soil deposited by the back-hoe when the mine went off. The investigators reported that the victim claimed to have been using a bayonet but that his lack of injury made them think this unlikely.


Ddasaccident134, Hd-Aid Dec 1997

Ddasaccident134, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

The investigators determined that Victim No.1 was investigating a pile of spoil deposited by the back-hoe when he got a continuous detector reading and started excavating with a long handled shovel. He detonated a mine. The mine was identified as a PMN (by "found fragments").


Ddasaccident133, Hd-Aid Dec 1997

Ddasaccident133, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

The investigators decided that the victim got a detector reading and investigated it but found nothing. He checked with the detector and still got a reading, so squatted to prod thinking it was a fragment. The device which exploded was assumed to be an MUV fuze because of the presence of POMZ fragments in that minefield.


Ddasaccident020, Hd-Aid Dec 1997

Ddasaccident020, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

When the deminer came alongside the first mine, he located another, and called the victim again. The victim decided to prepare the mines for destruction, took the deminer's "spade" and sent him away. When the deminer reached the safe area the detonation occurred at 09:55.


Campus Herald, Johnson & Wales University, Providence, Rhode Island, Monday, December 15, 1997, Johnson & Wales University - Providence Dec 1997

Campus Herald, Johnson & Wales University, Providence, Rhode Island, Monday, December 15, 1997, Johnson & Wales University - Providence

Student Newspaper – Providence Campus

No abstract provided.


The Bg News December 15, 1997, Bowling Green State University Dec 1997

The Bg News December 15, 1997, Bowling Green State University

BG News (Student Newspaper)

The BGSU campus student newspaper December 15, 1997. Volume 80 - Issue 74


Fall 1997 Commencement - The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin, The University Of Texas Permian Basin Dec 1997

Fall 1997 Commencement - The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin, The University Of Texas Permian Basin

UTPB Commencement Programs

Fall 1997 Commencement - December 13, 1997


The Bg News December 12, 1997, Bowling Green State University Dec 1997

The Bg News December 12, 1997, Bowling Green State University

BG News (Student Newspaper)

The BGSU campus student newspaper December 12, 1997. Volume 80 - Issue 73


The Bg News December 11, 1997, Bowling Green State University Dec 1997

The Bg News December 11, 1997, Bowling Green State University

BG News (Student Newspaper)

The BGSU campus student newspaper December 11, 1997. Volume 80 - Issue 72


Ddasaccident136, Hd-Aid Dec 1997

Ddasaccident136, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

No investigation on behalf of the UN MAC was made available. An initial letter informing the UN MAC of the accident was found. The following summarises its content.


The Bg News December 10, 1997, Bowling Green State University Dec 1997

The Bg News December 10, 1997, Bowling Green State University

BG News (Student Newspaper)

The BGSU campus student newspaper December 10, 1997. Volume 80 - Issue 71


Ddasaccident135, Hd-Aid Dec 1997

Ddasaccident135, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

The investigators decided that the victim found a detector reading, marked it, and started to excavate with a pick – contravening a UN MAC directive to stop using a pick for excavation. The mine was identified as a PMN (from "found fragments").


The Bg News December 9, 1997, Bowling Green State University Dec 1997

The Bg News December 9, 1997, Bowling Green State University

BG News (Student Newspaper)

The BGSU campus student newspaper December 9, 1997. Volume 80 - Issue 70


Fax: The White House Office Of The Press Secretary December 8, 1997, The White House Dec 1997

Fax: The White House Office Of The Press Secretary December 8, 1997, The White House

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Memorandum for the Secretary of State. A fax disseminate the “Presidential determination on waiver and certification of statutory provisions regarding the Palestine Liberation Organization”.


The Bg News December 8, 1997, Bowling Green State University Dec 1997

The Bg News December 8, 1997, Bowling Green State University

BG News (Student Newspaper)

The BGSU campus student newspaper December 8, 1997. Volume 80 - Issue 69


The Bg News December 5, 1997, Bowling Green State University Dec 1997

The Bg News December 5, 1997, Bowling Green State University

BG News (Student Newspaper)

The BGSU campus student newspaper December 5, 1997. Volume 80 - Issue 68


Ddasaccident359, Hd-Aid Dec 1997

Ddasaccident359, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

The operator had returned to Pit 1 and was in the process of checking the pit fully when the EOD specialist arrived. As he left the pit to meet him, one of the fuzes functioned. 2 fragments had entered through the side and rear of his boot.


The Bg News December 4, 1997, Bowling Green State University Dec 1997

The Bg News December 4, 1997, Bowling Green State University

BG News (Student Newspaper)

The BGSU campus student newspaper December 4, 1997. Volume 80 - Issue 67


The Bg News December 3, 1997, Bowling Green State University Dec 1997

The Bg News December 3, 1997, Bowling Green State University

BG News (Student Newspaper)

The BGSU campus student newspaper December 3, 1997. Volume 80 - Issue 66


The Bg News December 2, 1997, Bowling Green State University Dec 1997

The Bg News December 2, 1997, Bowling Green State University

BG News (Student Newspaper)

The BGSU campus student newspaper December 2, 1997. Volume 80 - Issue 65


Ddasaccident220, Hd-Aid Dec 1997

Ddasaccident220, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

The investigators concluded that the accident was "preventable". The mine should have been found during excavation but the appropriate SOPs were not being used. Supervision was inadequate and the control of movement in cleared areas was not in accordance with SOPs.


Tentative Agenda, Honors Weekend December 5-7, 1997 Dec 1997

Tentative Agenda, Honors Weekend December 5-7, 1997

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Tentative agenda for December PACA Kennedy Center Honors Weekend, Park Hyatt Hotel, Washington D.C.


Insights, Fall, 1997, Utah State University Dec 1997

Insights, Fall, 1997, Utah State University

Discovery Magazine

Bi-annual alumni newsletter for the College of Science of Utah State University in Logan.


Yale Nurse, Yale School Of Nursing Dec 1997

Yale Nurse, Yale School Of Nursing

Yale School of Nursing Alumni Newsletters and Magazines

No abstract provided.


Ddasaccident137, Hd-Aid Nov 1997

Ddasaccident137, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

The victims were in a vehicle that detonated an AT mine with a front wheel. The ground was a dirt road in grazing land. A photograph showed a flat earth area with water in puddles. "The front wheel of the truck and the cabin were destroyed". [A photograph showed the cab separated from the truck and severely damaged.]


Ddasaccident166, Hd-Aid Nov 1997

Ddasaccident166, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

The victim's partner placed a start stick about 25cm away from the marked edge of the safe lane from which they were advancing, and a second stick half a meter in front of that (so marking the working area). The victim checked his detector, then started to sweep the first 50cm in front of the start stick. This took about one minute. On finding the area clear he bent down to pick up the start stick and moved it forward, taking a step forward as he did so. He stepped on a mine that had been in front of or …


The Bg News November 25, 1997, Bowling Green State University Nov 1997

The Bg News November 25, 1997, Bowling Green State University

BG News (Student Newspaper)

The BGSU campus student newspaper November 25, 1997. Volume 80 - Issue 64


The Bg News November 24, 1997, Bowling Green State University Nov 1997

The Bg News November 24, 1997, Bowling Green State University

BG News (Student Newspaper)

The BGSU campus student newspaper November 24, 1997. Volume 80 - Issue 63


Ddasaccident139, Hd-Aid Nov 1997

Ddasaccident139, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

The investigators concluded that the victim was feeling unwell and had requested leave, so he might not have been concentrating when he stepped into an uncleared area. He might also have stepped on a missed mine.