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at the coalface

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at the coalface (British & Australian)

someone who is at the coalface is doing the work involved in a job, not talking about it, planning it, or controlling it. You sit in your office looking at consultants' reports, but it's the men and women at the coalface who really understand the business.

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When organisations can be guided to devise and implement effective internal policies and protocols, together with suitable support structures for practitioners, more effective responses at the coalface are possible. Where to from here? Guiding for mental health for young people with ... by Hynan, Christopher / Youth Studies Australia These services are right at the coalface,' McCartney said, 'but they need more resources. 'Deadly': Indigenous health today by Armstrong, Fiona / Australian Nursing Journal However, FSR support was not originally planned and the only contact we at the coalface had with Ericsson Microwave was a tenuous one through e-mail. Target acquisition coordination centre--lessons learned for both TUAV ... by Little, R.N.W. / The Canadian Army Journal More results

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When organisations can be guided to devise and implement effective internal policies and protocols, together with suitable support structures for practitioners, more effective responses at the coalface are possible.

Where to from here? Guiding for mental health for young people with ... by Hynan, Christopher / Youth Studies Australia

These services are right at the coalface,' McCartney said, 'but they need more resources.

'Deadly': Indigenous health today by Armstrong, Fiona / Australian Nursing Journal

However, FSR support was not originally planned and the only contact we at the coalface had with Ericsson Microwave was a tenuous one through e-mail.

Target acquisition coordination centre--lessons learned for both TUAV ... by Little, R.N.W. / The Canadian Army Journal

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