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	Swedish Home Guard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Home Guard was officially passed into law by the Riksdag on May 29, 1940, after the beginning of World War II, but units had already been formed by the military before it was passed into law.
		Home Guard Units were groups of usually eight to 15 men that served as defense units in a time of war, located in towns and in both private and public factories, all throughout Sweden.
		The Home Guard is organised in Batallions, covering a part of a county (Län).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Swedish_Home_Guard (1046 words)

	Swedish Home Guard: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The swedish armed forces, or försvarsmakten, is a government agency responsible for the peacetime operation of the armed forces of sweden....
		Home Guard Units were groups of usually eight to 15 men that served as defense units in a time of war, EHandler: no quick summary.
		The swedish navy (swedish: marinen) is the naval branch of the swedish armed forces....
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sw/swedish_home_guard.htm (1105 words)

	AK4 - the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The idea was to get a new and modern assault rifle with the impact and power as the AG 42 and the full auto capacity of the Kpist Mod 45.
		The AK 4 is available in the Swedish armed forces in three different types.
		Swedish Home Guard and some other army units.
	www.encyclopedia-of-knowledge.com /?t=AK4 (388 words)

	History; the Swedish Nijmegen Contingent
		The Swedish Contingent, lead by P 6/Fo 14, consists of 520 individuals of whom 95 are woman and 75 are proffessional officers.
		The Swedish Contingent, lead by P 7/Fo 11, consisted of 442 individuals (372+70) and brought the Band of the Home Guards of Helsingborg.
		The Swedish Contingent, lead by P 7/Fo 11, consisted of 439 individuals (371+68) and brought the Band of the Home Guards of Helsingborg.
	svenska.mil.nijmegen.org /historikE.html (2651 words)

	ipedia.com: Swedish Armed Forces Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The primary task of the agency is to prepare for the defense of the country in the event of war, being able to defend against armed attacks that threaten liberty and independence.
		The majority of Swedish equipment are NATO compatible, and most scenarios include some form of cooperation with one or more of the NATO members.
		Swedish military ranks, essentially corresponds to those used by the armed forces of the English speaking world.
	www.ipedia.com /swedish_armed_forces.html (709 words)

	Home Guard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A Home Guard is a part-time civilian reserve military force similar to a militia.
		British Home Guard - a British World War II organization.
		Song called the Old Home Guard [1] from the movie Bedknobs and Broomsticks.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Home_Guard (110 words)

	Swedish Navy - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		On June 7, 1522, merely a year after the separation of Sweden from the Kalmar Union, King Gustav I purchased a number of ships from the hanseatic town of Lübeck which is seen as the birth of the Navy.
		Surface warships in the Swedish navy are named after Swedish cities, while the submarines are named after Swedish provinces and the minehunters are named after Swedish islands.
		For many years the Swedish navy was built around a single task, to stop a full-scale invasion over the Baltic Sea, preferably by creating massive losses before the enemy could reach the shore.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Royal_Swedish_Navy (638 words)

	CNN.com - Travel - With food, drink and candles, Sweden embraces Christmas - December 22, 2000
		Homes also are decorated, although never with the ostentatious, American-style displays of plastic Santas and reindeer on rooftops, and Las Vegas-scale lights in the shrubbery.
		She and her Swedish husband, Peder Lewin, a former member of the company, are rarely able to come to the United States for Christmas because the full schedule of "Nutcracker" performances keeps them close to home.
		In many Swedish homes, the 24th starts with a bowl of creamy rice porridge, which is like a warm rice pudding, served with hot milk and cinnamon.
	archives.cnn.com /2000/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/12/22/sweden.christmas (2644 words)

	Home Page Index
		On being drafted twice; the case of Ankudinov and the Swedish war (Paul I, 1799).
		Nicholas I annouces the death of the Tsesarevich Constantine Pavlovich to the Guards, 1831 (Russkii Arkhiv, 1886).
		Guards cap tallies of the Soviet navy (Stepanov, Tseikhgauz 14, 2001).
	home.comcast.net /~markconrad (2660 words)

	Home Guard: Encyclopedia topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		A Home Guard is a part-time civilian reserve military force similar to a militia (militia: Civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army).
		Swedish Home Guard (Swedish Home Guard: the swedish home guard, or hemvärnet, is a swedish defence organization and a part of...
		Saudi Arabian National Guard (Saudi Arabian National Guard: the saudi arabian national guard or sang (aka white army) is one of five branches or...
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/home_guard (175 words)

	Safety Tips for Home Healthcare Workers - Health Care Career Advice from Monster.com
		Home health workers face an array of safety risks -- including overexertion, falls, car accidents and hostile pets -- that make their jobs more treacherous than those of their hospital counterparts.
		In fact, the injury rate in home care settings is about 50 percent higher than that in hospitals, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reports.
		Keep Your Guard Up Unlike the controlled environment of a hospital, working in patients' homes is unpredictable, so you must stay aware of your surroundings.
	healthcare.monster.com /articles/homehealthsafety/?WT.mc_n=rss2005_DMM (763 words)

	the goggles do nothing
		Greetings from Oxford, Mississippi, home of the 94th annual Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study.
		With her fondness for fine silks and dresses (smuggled through the Royal Trade Monopoly’s guard), her physical beauty, and her direct and mischievous personality, Barbara confronts Aggersøe with a bewitching temptation, one at odds with both what he thought he wanted from life as well as what the other Faroese and Danes expect of him.
		Peter Leonard is a graduate student in Swedish Literature at the University of Washington.
	www.thegogglesdonothing.com (1999 words)

	USCG Auxiliary - International Affairs
		Australian Volunteer Coast Guard -- The Australian Volunteer Coast Guard is a voluntary organisation formed in 1961 to promote safety in the operation of small craft.
		Italian Coast Guard Auxiliary -- The Italian Coast Guard Auxiliary (Guardia Costiera Ausiliaria Italiana) is a volunteer organization established in 1998.
		Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary -- 109th Squadron -- The Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary is the support group of the Philippine Coast Guard made up of dedicated and civic-spirited personnel committed to a noble cause.
	www.cgauxinternational.org /international.html (1793 words)

	Hemvärnet.se
		The National Home Guard is a part of the Army and as such an important unit of the territorial defence.
		The Chief of the National Home Guard, his department and the editor of Hemvärnet are deployed in the barracks of the former regiment next to the main building of the Armed Forces HQ in Stockholm.
		The National Home Guard Council is the owner of the magazine "Hemvärnet", which is, free of charge, distributed to all staff.
	hemvarnet.se /?action=visaartikel;artikelid=71 (977 words)

	Painted Furniture
		In every Swedish home, there is some type of hanging cabinet, freeing space on the floor and also giving needed extra storage space in a beautiful way.
		There are 3 shelves inside and painted on one of the shelves at the back is a dala horse, looking as if he is standing there, keeping guard over the items place there, smile.
		If you do not love color or Swedish treasures, this cabinet is not for you, but for those of you whose heart is Swedish, this is for you.
	www.swedishcountry.com /painted_furniture.htm (647 words)

	Dhimmi Watch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		While she was walking home and holding a conversation in Hebrew with a friend from Israel on her cellular phone, the student passed by a group of young women.
		The news means the Home Office, which has twice lost to the Hicks legal team, must resume the process of making Hicks a citizen.
		Swedish media reported that its consulate general in Jerusalem issued the visa even though Sweden is "full square behind" western leaders' demands that the Hamas terror organization renounce violence and recognize Israel.
	www.jihadwatch.org /dhimmiwatch (7523 words)

	Eng Scand
		The crossguard is typically marked 'Sk.Y' (Suojeluskunta) for the 'White or Home Guard'.
		The modification consists of a steel angle with a stud welded to the guard.
		This bayonet was made from a 1867 Swedish Remington by modifying the muzzle ring with a bent metal bar with a metal slot and the muzzle ring was reduced to 15mm for the 1894 marine carbine.
	www.bayonetsonline.com /eng-scand.htm (3806 words)

	Lottorna går högvakten (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The changing of the guard is carried out by women — all of them members of largest voluntary defence organization for women in Sweden, “Lottorna”.
		During the sate of alert period in World War 2, no less than 110, 000 Swedish women were members of the organization.
		At the end of the sixties, the Women's Voluntary Defence Organization was among the first to advocate female officers working on equal terms with men in the Swedish defence.
	www.lottorna.se /hogvakt/english.htm (250 words)

	Gunboards - .22 Cal. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		With the Swedish Navy it was approved as the M/1884 revolver.
		With the introduction of the Swedish made revolver, it was no longer used only as an officer's revolver.
		This latter organization was set up similarly to the Home Guard, but organized with employees at various plants of "national importance", as well as power plants and similar places.
	www.gunboards.com /forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=95144 (1461 words)

	World History Compass Home Page
		The office is also responsible for managing the Coast Guard's artifact collection and the service's museum at the Coast Guard Academy.
		Home to a first-class museum featuring Western art and a wide array of artifacts representing the native and immigrant history of Montana's people.
		The AAHM is North America's oldest continuously functioning scholarly organization devoted to the study of all aspects of the history of the health professions, disease, public health, and related subjects.
	www.worldhistorycompass.com (2385 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Middle East \| Arafat's body begins final return
		As a military band played a funeral march, Mr Arafat's coffin was carried by a guard of honour to an Airbus plane bearing the livery of the French republic.
		Camps in Lebanon - home to some 400,000 Palestinian refugees - also declared 40 days of mourning and convoys of gunmen fired in the air as they drove around.
		Among the few non-Muslim heads of state or government expected to attend the funeral are South African President Thabo Mbeki and Swedish Prime Minister Goran Persson.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/middle_east/4002909.stm (783 words)

	The History of the Royal Galloglas
		They were noted for their courage and fierceness in battle; they were placed in the van (lead, front and center) of the Irish armies, with the lighter armed Irish footmen and cavalry guarding their flanks.
		On 4th September 1607, The O'Neill and The O'Donnell with 97 members of the family and guards left Rathmullan in Donegal for exile in Spain - the so-called "flight of the earls" (to the Gael it was the flight of the Princes - English Earls who had rejected their titles to be Gaelic Princes).
		The Guard were present and their Piper played in 1996 at the 250th anniversary of Culloden, at the Irish Piquet's memorial.
	home.earthlink.net /~rggsibiba/html/galloglas/gallohist.html (8395 words)

	Swedish Army - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Swedish Army (Swedish: Armén) is the army branch of the Swedish Armed Forces, the military of Sweden.
		The peace time organization of the Swedish Army is divided into a number of regiments for the different corps.
		The Army uses a wide range of vehicles, mainly made by Swedish contractors.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Swedish_Army (377 words)

	Study questions bird-flu paranoia - Nation/Politics - The Washington Times, America's Newspaper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		A study suggests that most people exposed to avian flu do not become seriously ill and recover in a few days, even as a surge in suspected human bird-flu cases is raising alarm in Turkey.
		The Swedish study, published yesterday in Archives of Internal Medicine, said a survey of Vietnamese showed that most people who handled dead or sick poultry reported mild flulike symptoms but did not have the severe reaction health officials said could sweep the globe.
		If the Swedish findings prove to be correct, Dr. Schaffner said, mortality from bird flu would be "more consistent" with that of other infectious diseases.
	www.washtimes.com /national/20060110-122729-6822r.htm (516 words)

	Tammy Bruce (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The title of this post refers to a column of mine from 2002, The Decency of the Death Penalty, in which I illustrate why the death penalty is so important, even when compared to Moussaoui's new home, known as Supermax, the Alcatraz of the Rockies.
		Even though it is stark, he will still have hopes and dreams, he will get a Koran, his little prayer rug, he gets a TV with six, count 'em six channels, and he'll be able to read and write.
		At Camp Cedar II, about 185 miles southeast of Baghdad, a guard shack was recently defaced with "GDN" for Gangster Disciple Nation, along with the gang's six-pointed star and the word "Chitown," a soldier who photographed it said.
	tammybruce.com (7828 words)

	Swedish Armed Forces Halmstad / (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Swedish Armed Forces Halmstad, formally called Halmstad garrison has the ambition to develop into the most modern and attractive garrison for the educating and training of officers, civilian personnel and conscripts.
		That aim can be achieved through close co-operation within the garrison, with the Armed Forces as a whole, and with civilian institutions outside the Armed Forces.
		Swedish Armed Forces Logistics - located in all three areas.
	www.lv6.mil.se /?lang=eng (142 words)

	Nicad's Revisited
		guard unit, you must experiment yourself and find out what works for you.
		equipment maintenance for the Swedish home- guard, which meant that I had a small mountain (well, that's what it felt like at times) of these little buggers to look after.
		Anyway, The literature usually suggests repeated charging and discharging as the medicine for sluggish NiCads, and that will certainly do the trick, but there is a small problem.
	www.alpharubicon.com /elect/nicadrev.htm (1414 words)

	1993 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		January 14 - The Polish ferry Jan Heweliusz sinks off the coast of Rügen in the Baltic Sea, leaving 54 people dead.
		July 29 - The Israeli Supreme Court acquits accused Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk of all charges and he is set free.
		Polly Klaas is kidnapped at knifepoint from her home in Petaluma, California.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1993 (3036 words)

	NORWAY
		Norway is one of the five Nordic nations which lie within the northern stretches of the European continent.
		There is no doubt that Western Norway is the place to go to see the most beautiful and classical Norwegian fjords, such as the Geiranger fjord, the Hardanger fjord, Nord fjord and the Sogne fjord -the world's longest fjord.
		Enjoy the living coastal culture found all the way along Norway's coastline, which stretches for 21,347 km from the Swedish coast in the southeast to the Russian border in the northeast.
	www.nlgsolutions.com /packages/show_country.asp?countryid=NO (1321 words)

	FPC - HOST NATION DINNER - NEWS - VIKING 01 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		When arriving at the Red Cross Educational Center, the guests were first listening to a concert by the Stockholm Home Guard Octet.
		The Stockholm Home Guard Octet consists of both professional and amateur musicians and instruments used during the concert were flute, clarinets, tenor horn, E-flat cornet, tenor valved trombones and bass tuba.
		After the very much acclaimed Octet performance, the guests walked over to the dining hall and enjoyed a four-course dinner with salmon and wild-duck as the main attractions.
	www.mil.se /pfp/viking01/ne0109122.html (169 words)

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