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  • On one hand I'd love to bring back some of the romantic fever of that era back but on the other hand - that fever evolved into a worldwide lethal flu called 'die for your country' and resulted in two WOs of which we now no longer understand what lead people to believe that there is something nobel in conquering other nations.

    Sarah Bernhardt's Leg James Gurney 2009

  • The promotion of more than 4000 V/WOs in NAC has indeed created a critical mass of social capital at the village levels, which was largely instrumental in rapidly transforming the life and livelihood of the rural households in the programme area.

    AKRSP arranged for Exposure Visit of LSO ,s representatives 2008

  • CHITRAL: Since its inception in 1982 AKRSP has focused on social mobilization through institutional action, by fostering local receiving mechanisms at the grass root levels in the form of informal village and women organizations (V/WOs).

    AKRSP arranged for Exposure Visit of LSO ,s representatives 2008

  • Starting with village level small needs of the communities the V/WOs grew up to clusters and supper clusters to fulfill the larger level needs of local people, the collective action came under the umbrella of the LSOs.

    AKRSP arranged for Exposure Visit of LSO ,s representatives 2008

  • He had in mind several choice words to greet the platoon WOs concerned, but, as of then, elected to make the best of it - taking forward the first arrivals (fortunately, 2 Platoon which he had nominated for the depth position and as the provider of a section to initially hold Favorite).

    First Clash Macksey, Kenneth 1984

  • Oh, and if you are one of the folk who think that WOs/SNCOs do far more work than officers do, prepare to be very, very shocked (and very, very busy).

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • But if the people joining the courses are infantry WOs/SNCOs who've presumably done numerous tours in Iraq/Afghanistan, I'd struggle to say they don't already have a good grasp of threat assessment?

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • Turned up on many parades and senior WOs only sporting the one medal so wouldn't "out" him on that point alone.

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • Oh, and if you are one of the folk who think that WOs/SNCOs do far more work than officers do, prepare to be very, very shocked (and very, very busy).

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • Oh, and if you are one of the folk who think that WOs/SNCOs do far more work than officers do, prepare to be very, very shocked (and very, very busy).

    Army Rumour Service 2010

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