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  Death Guard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the fictional universe of Warhammer 40,000, the Death Guard are one of the traitor legions of Chaos Space Marines.
However, en route, the entire Death Guard Fleet became trapped in the Immaterium, because of the actions of Captain Typhon, who had long been a pawn of Chaos.
Before the Horus Heresy, the armour of the Death Guard was mottled grey and white with green shoulderguards.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Death_Guard   (1712 words)

  
 Death Guard - Lexicanum
The Death Guard are one of the Space Marine legions who betrayed the Emperor during the Horus Heresy, becoming Chaos Space Marines.
The primarch of the Death Guard is Mortarion, who has been promoted to Daemon Prince status and their home-world in the Materium, Barbarus, has been destroyed.
The Death Guard were one of the First-founding Legions of Space Marines.
wh40k.lexicanum.com /wiki/Death_Guard   (436 words)

  
 RED ELF   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Ten millennia ago, the Death Guard was one of the original twenty Space Marine Legions, united in the defence of Mankind under the command of the Emperor and their fearsome Primarch, Mortarion.
In fact, the Death Guard did not have dedicated Assault and Tactical squads as such; all his Space Marines were expected by Mortarion to be equally adept with bolter, pistol and close combat weapon, to fight with whatever weapon circumstance dictated.
The Death Guard were particularly renowned for their success at such high-risk missions as space hulk clearance and the Plague Marines continue that success, using hulks to spread disease, infection and the cult of Nurgle throughout the body of the Imperium.
www.redelf.h1.ru /w40k/ia/w40k_ia_dg.html   (5176 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - New Guard number shows lower Iraq death rate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The death rates for Guard and Army Reserve troops are significant because the Pentagon is relying heavily on citizen soldiers to fight the war in Iraq.
Death rates notwithstanding, the numbers of deaths for Army Guard and the Army Reserve are significantly higher than for part-time troops in past conflicts.
The deaths of 142 Guard soldiers and 59 reservists in Iraq reflect sharply higher deployments to Iraq — relatively few Guard and reserve troops served in Vietnam — and the fact that Guard and reserve troops are taking on some of the most dangerous missions in Iraq, including convoy duty and guarding facilities.
www.usatoday.com /news/world/iraq/2004-12-15-guard-deaths_x.htm   (557 words)

  
 Death Benefits, Guard Bonus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The death benefit initiatives are part of the fiscal 2005 wartime emergency supplemental appropriations bill (HR 1268) nearing final passage.
It would raise the current $12,400 lump-sum death gratuity for next-of-kin to $100,000 and apply the increase retroactively to most active duty deaths since fall of 2001.
That increase too would be paid retroactively for military deaths since Oct. 7, 2001, and also tied to "performance of duty,'' a term left to Defense officials to interpret.
www.military.com /NewContent/0,13190,Philpott_041405,00.html   (1019 words)

  
 Printable Version   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
As an admitted member of the SS Death's Head Battalion, Krysa, a retired machinist from suburban Brooklyn, acknowledged that he guarded the perimeter at Gusen, a subcamp of Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria, where 12,900 Jews were killed.
By being a guard, whether his service was voluntary or forced, Krysa "undeniably aided in the prevention of prisoner escapes and resulted in their remaining at the camp to be persecuted," Gaughan ruled.
Bucymas is accused of serving in the Saugumas and as a guard at the Majdanek concentration camp.
www.clevelandjewishnews.com /articles/2004/04/26/news/local/camp0423.prt   (559 words)

  
 [TMP] Death Guard Havoc Squad New for 40K
The Death Guard Legion, consisting of the dread Plague Marines of Nurgle, has become a relentless and terrifying scourge upon the Imperium of Man. But it was not always so.
Ten millennia ago, the Death Guard was one of the original twenty Space Marine Legion, united in the defense of Mankind under the command of the Emperor and their fearsome Primarch, Mortarion.
Death Guard are a heavily infantry based army, and fight on the move.
theminiaturespage.com /news?id=916767   (197 words)

  
 The Officer Down Memorial Page Remembers . . .
Prison Guard Singleton was stabbed to death at the start of a large riot and attempted prison break at Folsom Prison.
Guard Singleton was guarding prisoners as they moved out of the prison library after the showing of a movie when the signal for the start of the riot was given.
Guard Singleton was stabbed to death by one of the prisoners.
www.odmp.org /officer.php?oid=12289   (242 words)

  
 Caliban - Lost Home of the Dark Angels - Battle Reports
With my Death Guard force 99% complete (spot the old style Plaguebearer!) I decided to challenge Melanikus to a fight and at the same time have a go at creating a full battle report.
Meanwhile the Death Company progressed no further with their assault and the lone Tactical Squad member dies while bravely coming to the rescue of the last terminator on my side.
I felt the Death Guard performed pretty well, the plaguebearers really made a mark in their epic CC with the blood crazed Death Company.
www.calibanhomeworld.com /BattleRep/BloodvNurgle.htm   (1899 words)

  
 California's Death Row   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
It's not death that brings the media cameras and intense public scrutiny to San Quentin's Death Row, it's only the executions with their time-honored rituals of last meals, last thirteen stops into the gas chamber, that attracts the interest of taxpayers.
A four Death Row is located at the California Institute for Women in Frontera where the handful of women condemned by the State of California are housed while their appeals wend through the courts.
Jumping on the two guards escorting him, the man was smacking both of them around until four or five more badges came running and buried the prisoner in an avalanche of green uniforms.
www.prisonwall.org /cdr.htm   (5216 words)

  
 GW Online : Warhammer 40,000 : Chaos Space Marines : Death Guard
The Death Guard Legion has become a relentless and terrifying scourge upon the Imperium of Man. But it was not always so.
The Death Guard did not manoeuvre fancifully, or confound their opponents; they picked the best ground upon which to fight, then smashed their foes after they had broken themselves against the Death Guard line.
When Mortarion, Primarch of the Death Guard, allied his Legion with the forces of Warmaster Horus he did not know the price that would be paid for his decision.
uk.games-workshop.com /chaosspacemarines/deathguard   (445 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Nation / Guard, Reserve death toll rising in Iraq   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
In the first week of June, nine of the 13 announced U.S. troop deaths in Iraq were National Guard or Reserve soldiers, an extraordinarily high toll on part-time troops.
The death toll among National Guard and Reserve soldiers has been climbing in recent months, and the pace of casualties so far this month has been the highest of the war.
On June 5, two more New Jersey National Guard soldiers were killed, again when their vehicle was shattered by the explosion of a homemade bomb.
www.boston.com /news/nation/articles/2004/06/08/guard_reserve_death_toll_rising_in_iraq   (420 words)

  
 Dark Guard (Marvel UK)
Except Death's Head still wanted to call the group the "Butt-Kickers of the Fantastic." The team where then dispatched on their first mission, finding themselves teleported onto an alien battlefield and hopelessly outnumbered.
Death's Head was carried through the gateway by the force of the blow, but Liger and Killpower remained trapped on the other side.
Death's Head and Motormouth went to rescue Killpower and Liger, who were being tortured by Collapsar and Tansteele.
www.marvunapp.com /Appendix3/darkguard.htm   (1246 words)

  
 132 Wn.2d 660, GUARD v. JACKSON
Both Guard and Jackson argued to the trial court that Beeston's standing to be a plaintiff was precluded under RCW 4.24.010 because he had not regularly contributed to Jeffrey's support.
It is true that the wrongful death cause of action authorized under RCW 4.24.010 is a legislatively created right, and such "rights are peculiarly subject to legislatively created conditions." Shoemaker v.
The purpose of the wrongful death statute as a whole is to allow suit for damages "for the loss of love and companionship of the child and for injury to or destruction of the parent-child relationship." The damages are those that result from the child's death, not from gestation and birth.
www.mrsc.org /mc/courts/supreme/132wn2d/132wn2d0660.htm   (2359 words)

  
 Compassionate Guard Texas Death Row
The PRUP [Prison Reform Unity Project] mail box has been receiving messages from a good and compassionate man who is currently working as a guard in a Texas prison.
He is planning to leave his job due to the fact that he cannot bear to be a part of what he witnesses there, and when he does he plans to join our ranks to help reform America's prisons.
I believe the officers are leaving not only because of the low pay but because of the treatment and conditions at the unit.
www.compusmart.ab.ca /deadmantalking/guard.htm   (609 words)

  
 Warhammer 40,000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
One amongst the Death Guard knew full well though, his name was Typhon and he had been recruited like so many others into Mortarion’s forces on the feral world of Barbarus where the Primarch had grown up.
When the Destroyer came and the Death Guard for all their resilience were struck down Typhon received his reward from his true master, Nurgle, Lord of Decay.
There was no time for recriminations before the Death Guard plunged into the Battle for Terra where many more of them would have perished but for Typhus’ skilful management of their evacuation and retreat into the Eye of Terror.
us.games-workshop.com /games/40k/eyeofterror/miniatures/typhus.htm   (733 words)

  
 Guard Kills /81127/
After A-Cellblock was locked down for the night, a sergeant of the guard (we'll call him Grunt because he's one of those ridiculous martinet marines) and a guard, the so-called "A-Man" on the cellblock went into a cell to drag a fl man to the hole.
The guard, Crump, was devastated that the prisoner had died.
Gee, look at this, the team of guards assigned to prowl along the bays of cages, were mysteriously missing.
www.prisoners.com /gruntdf.html   (873 words)

  
 Index Astartes - Liber Astartes - Detail
Captain Garro with his 12 remaining Death Guard marines, along with 58 other marines from 5 of the legions which turned against the emperor remained steadfast in His service.
From this it was agreed they would bring about a new era of the Death Guard, They would take on new recruits and train them like they would within a normal chapter..
Garros and the Death Guard have saved many a imperial warrior, and member of high office from certain deaths.
www.cygnusx1.info /sm/iadetail.asp?key=20   (1540 words)

  
 DEATH SQUADS
Death squads have originated from the Treasury Police and the National Guard and police.
Death squad activity surged in El Salvador in 1988 after a period of relative decline.
The activities of the death squads, formed under CIA sponsorship in 1954 Are loosely controlled by an international organization known as La Mano Blanco (the White Hand).
www.newsmakingnews.com /death_squads.htm   (16835 words)

  
 No jail for ex-guard in death of inmate - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
A former prison guard will not spend any time behind bars for his role in the death of a Halawa Correctional Facility inmate in 1998.
Freitas was one of several guards who restrained Revera after he became unruly while being transferred out of the prison's medical unit in April 1998.
Del Rosario said there was no evidence that Freitas caused the death of Revera, but he was convicted of knowingly and intentionally causing bodily injury.
the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2005/Nov/10/ln/FP511100317.html   (472 words)

  
 Death row inmate attacks guard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
HOUSTON – A death row inmate being escorted to his cell turned around suddenly and stabbed a prison guard 13 times with a sharpened metal rod, but the wounds were not considered serious, a prison spokeswoman said Wednesday.
The inmate, Jorge Salinas, was sentenced to lethal injection for the 2001 deaths of a 29-year-old man and a 21-month-old girl during a carjacking in Hidalgo County.
The guard was taken from the prison unit in Livingston to the Polk County Hospital, where his puncture wounds were cleansed.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1194241/posts   (1586 words)

  
 Dropship 40,000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Strangely enough it came down to two things, firstly Will Hayes excellent Death Guard army from the previous Grand Tournament which I really found refreshingly original and secondly the Forge World Death Guard Dreadnought which I felt was a truly beautifully crafted model.
The seven possessed Death Guard of Myelitis with their Aspiring Champion provided the fear in my front lines.
I wanted to ensure the Death Guard Legions original fl and pale bone white armour was still very evident even after millennia of service under Nurgle.
www.dropship.org.uk /projects/40k026.asp   (774 words)

  
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In this example, the monster will absorb all Fire damage as HP (green numbers), halve all Thunder damage, Water will do zero damage regardless of magic attack power, Ice will do 1.5 times as much damage, and there will be no change in Holy damage.
"GUARD" means the enemy will never be afflicted by a particular status, no way, no how.
The percentage of max HP figure next to Poison is the number of health points that will be deducted per move that the enemy makes, and likewise, the count figure next to Death Sentence is how many rounds until the enemy dies.
www.fantasysquare.com /faq/ff10/Monster_Encyclopedia_(US).txt   (3560 words)

  
 Dropship 40,000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Generally the standard of armies in the running for “Best Army” is very high in the Grand Tournament, but I have to admit that the armies in the Tournament Final were exceptional even by the normally high standards seen.
Naturally extreme care was taken to avoid handling the models directly and the room was meticulously sterilised afterwards with purifying ungents and disinfectant.
Guard models over the years, but for me, this one has to be the most striking and effective in its uncomplicated simplicity, not to mention a worthy contender for Best Army.
www.dropship.org.uk /projects/40k024.asp   (726 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | US judge orders Nazi death camp guard to be deported to native Ukraine
Mr Demjanjuk was stripped of his US citizenship in 2002 after a court accepted documentary evidence that he had been a guard at several death or forced labour camps.
He was alleged to have been a sadistic gas chamber operator at the Treblinka death camp known as "Ivan the Terrible" and was stripped of his citizenship four years later and flown to Israel for trial in 1986.
However, the judge in the case, Paul Matia, ruled that: "The government has proven by clear evidence that the defendant assisted in the persecution of civilian populations during world war two." Consequently, Mr Demjanjuk's citizenship was revoked for a second time in 2002.
www.guardian.co.uk /secondworldwar/story/0,14058,1674789,00.html   (578 words)

  
 Bone is key to Pattni guard’s mystery death
In the case of Pattni’s guard, the pathologist who performed the second postmortem, Prof David Gatei, based his verdict of death by manual strangulation on a curve he said he observed on the bone.
But Dr Rogena in her conclusion, which she wrote separately, said it was not possible to tell the likely cause of death from examining the skeletal remains only.
She said more tests should have been done on the soft tissue but it was not possible, as they had completely decomposed.
www.eastandard.net /archives/cl/hm_news/news.php?articleid=12214   (470 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > State -- Family alleges prison system 'indifference' led to guard's death
SACRAMENTO – The family of the first guard to be murdered in an adult prison in California in 20 years has filed suit, alleging corrections administrators' "deliberate indifference" to safety considerations led to the slaying.
Correctional Officer Manuel A. Gonzalez was stabbed to death Jan. 10 at the California Institution for Men in Chino, as a stab-resistant vest assigned to him sat in a warehouse with 361 others.
But the civil rights lawsuit, which was made public Tuesday, alleges prison officials were to blame for the death of Gonzalez, a 16-year veteran and father of five.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/state/20050726-1725-ca-californiaprisons.html   (276 words)

  
 Kaptin Killer's Krew Ambushed By Death Guard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Death Guard closed inward, destroying the Orks' Battlewagon and Basilisk quickly, and felling some of the Orks.
The Death Guard on the flanks were now coming around behind the Ork army, closing the trap around them.
The Death Guard had crushed the Ork horde, and protected their territory.
www.inisfail.com /40k3/batrep-nurgle-orks.htm   (491 words)

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