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It traces the departure and tour of duty of an Australian Special Air Service Regiment reconnaissance team and avoids much of the political comment on Australia ’ s involvement in Vietnam ; a theme that became more popular in the 1980s when Hollywood began to explore the rights and wrongs of the Vietnam War.
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traces and departure
It is from this period that Delmar Lowell traces the descent of the Lowles through England until their departure for the colonies.
This album represents possibly the most dramatic departure from Black Sabbath's traditional sound, with only traces of it found in the occasional riff.
Opening in Tucson with the enraged departure of his ( third ) young wife, The Fool ’ s Progress traces the journey by pickup truck and through time of Henry Holyoak Lightcap, from the southwestern deserts of his heart back to his native home of West Virginia.
This would be confirmed in 1996 with a rockish Soul Survivor-a total departure from their roots even showing traces of pop-and a very similar Chapter 13 in 1998.
traces and tour
traces its beginnings to the White Light, White Heat, White Trash tour in 1997, where Ness began writing new material for the sixth Social Distortion album.
traces and duty
His sermons show no traces of his bold theological speculations, and he seems to have been faithful in the discharge of his duty.
traces and Australian
The Story of the Kelly Gang is a 1906 Australian film that traces the life of the legendary bushranger Ned Kelly ( 1855 – 1880 ).
The book traces the history of the AFI from its beginnings and demonstrates how instrumental the AFI has been in nurturing the revival of the Australian film industry.
The West Australian traces its origins to The Perth Gazette and Western Australian Journal, the first edition of which appeared on 5 January 1833.
In 2010, Cambridge University Press published Tom Bramble and Rick Kuhn's Labor's Conflict: Big Business, Workers and the Politics of Class which traces the history of the Australian Labor Party from its formation through to the Gillard Government from a Marxist perspective.
Antoine Raymond Joseph de Bruni d ' Entrecasteaux () ( 8 November 1737, Aix-en-Provence – 21 July 1793 ) was a French navigator who explored the Australian coast in 1792 while seeking traces of the lost expedition of La Pérouse.
The NTP traces its roots back to the South Australian Mounted Police from 1870 when Inspector Paul Foelsche and six other police officers arrived in the Territory.
The Urban Geoscience Division of the Australian Geological Survey Organisation determined that the seismic traces of the event " showed similar characteristics consistent with typical seismic activity for Western Australia ," and that the event was most likely an earthquake.
Guildford Grammar School traces its foundations back to 1896 when Charles Harper, an influential Western Australian, established in the billiard room of his house ( Woodbridge House ) a school ( under the guidance of Frank Bennett, the first Headmaster ) which was to cater to the educational needs of his children, and those from the surrounding district.
traces and Special
The Central Bureau of Investigation, traces its origin to the Special Police Establishment ( SPE ) ( Hindi: व ि श े ष प ु ल ि स स ं स ् थ ा पन Vishesh Police Sansthapan ), which was set up in 1941 by the Government of India.
The 1st Special Forces Group traces its origins to the Devil's Brigade.
Wonder Woman erased all traces of her previous life as Diana Prince and established a new Diana Prince identity, becoming an Air Force captain, ( eventually major ), serving in the Pentagon as adjutant to Col. Trevor in the Special Assignments Bureau, a special military intelligence program designed to interdict global crises before they develop.
The 1978 Trans Am " Special Edition " model used in the movie traces back to a GM Design show car created for Bill Mitchell ( VP of Design ) for the 1974 GM Division Show Circuit.
The Canadian Airborne Regiment traces its origin to the Second World War – era 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion ( 1 Can Para ) and the First Special Service Force ( FSSF ) which was administratively known as the 2nd Canadian Parachute Battalion.
Defense ’ s Nuclear Agency, 1947 – 1997, traces the development of the Armed Forces Special Weapons Project ( AFSWP ), and its descendant government organizations, from its original founding in 1947 to 1997.
* Enacting the Alquist Priolo Special Studies Zone Act, mandating the delineation of zones along traces of hazardous faults.
There is no credible evidence whatsoever that the real Earp ever owned such a gun ; however, the myth of Earp's Buntline Special traces back to Stuart N. Lake's spurious 1931 Earp biography Frontier Marshal, purported upon publication to be based on actual interviews but later admitted by the author to be highly fictionalized.
It traces its roots from the OMSBON, the Independent Motorized Infantry Battalion of Special Purpose ( later ODON ), which was created in 1964 from the 4th Battalion of the OMSDON.
traces and Air
This facility traces its roots to early Army Air Corps activities.
Malmstrom Air Force Base traces its beginnings back to 1939 when World War II broke out in Europe.
The modern Royal Canadian Air Force, formerly known as Canadian Forces Air Command, traces its ancestry to the unification of Canada's armed services in 1968, and is one of three environmental commands of the Canadian Forces.
Fifth Air Force traces its roots to the Philippines with the activation of the Air Office of the Philippine Department in March 1912.
Hill Air Force Base traces its origins back to the ill-fated U. S. Army's Air Mail " experiment " of 1934, when the idea originated for a permanent air depot in the Salt Lake City area.
The Paris Air Show traces its history back to the first decade of the 20th century.
Peterson AFB traces its roots to the Colorado Springs Army Air Base, established on 6 May 1942 at the Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, which has been in operation since 1926.
PACAF traces its roots to the activation of Far East Air Forces ( FEAF ) on August 3, 1944, at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Air Force Materiel Command traces its heritage to 1917 when the Equipment Division of the U. S. Army Signal Corps established a headquarters for its new Airplane Engineering Department at McCook Field, Dayton, Ohio, a World War I experimental engineering facility.
Today, the 3rd Reconnaissance Squadron of the U. S. Air Forces traces their unit heritage to the 1st Aero Squadron.
Today, the 3rd Flying Training Squadron, which traces its lineage to the 3rd Aero Squadron, trains pilots at Vance Air Force Base, Enid, Okla.
One of the U. S. Air Force's most advanced technical units, the 1st Airborne Command and Control Squadron at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., traces its lineage through the 1st Balloon Company.
Today's Air Force Weather directly traces its history to the re-emergence of a meteorological section within the U. S. Army Signal Corps in 1917.
Having seen Airwolf in the air and met Stringfellow Hawke separately on the ground, she resigns her position and traces Hawke, by his unusual name, to Santini Air.
Kelly Air Force Base traces its beginnings to 1916, when Major Benjamin Foulois selected the site for a new aviation field.
On December 28, 1988, just a week after the crash, the Air Accidents Investigation Branch announced that they had found traces of high explosives and that there was evidence that Pan Am 103 had been brought down by an improvised explosive device ( IED ).
traces and Service
The Underground State traces its origins to the Service for Poland's Victory ( Służba Zwycięstwu Polski, SZP ) organization, which was founded on 27 September 1939, one day before the surrender of the Polish capital of Warsaw, at a time when the Polish defeat in the German invasion of Poland ( accompanied by the Soviet one ) appeared inevitable.
The South African Police Service traces its origin to the Dutch Watch, a paramilitary organization formed by settlers in the Cape in 1655, initially to protect civilians against attack and later to maintain law and order.
It traces its origin to the USSR's Ninth Chief Directorate of the KGB and later Presidential Security Service ( SBP ) led by KGB general Alexander Korzhakov.
AFWA traces its heritage to the organization of the Meteorological Service of the United States Army Signal Corps during World War I.
" In the third century there are traces of a custom of washing the hands as a preparation for prayer on the part of all Christians ; and from the fourth century onwards it appears to have been usual for the ministers at the Communion Service ceremonially to wash their hands before the more solemn part of the service as a symbol of inward purity.
Today's Toronto Police Service directly traces its ethos, constitutional lineage and Police Commission regulatory structure to the 1859 reforms.
The Service des archives du Séminaire de Trois-Rivières ( ASTR ) traces its own origins to 1918, when the authorities of the seminary asked a young priest, Abbot Albert Tessier, to act as archivist.
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