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The author at Conjectures and Refutations in a related article titled Proximate and Ultimate writes:
What Took You So Long?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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"Proximate Cause: The NOAA N-PRIME satellite fell because the LMSSC operations team failed to follow procedures to properly configure the TOC, such that the 24 bolts that were needed to secure the TOC adapter plate to the TOC were not installed."
NOAA-N Prime (NOAA-19) Is On Orbit and Doing Fine - NASA Watch 2009
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"Proximate Cause: The NOAA N-PRIME satellite fell because the LMSSC operations team failed to follow procedures to properly configure the TOC, such that the 24 bolts that were needed to secure the TOC adapter plate to the TOC were not installed."
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"Proximate Cause: The NOAA N-PRIME satellite fell because the LMSSC operations team failed to follow procedures to properly configure the TOC, such that the 24 bolts that were needed to secure the TOC adapter plate to the TOC were not installed."
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"Proximate Cause: The NOAA N-PRIME satellite fell because the LMSSC operations team failed to follow procedures to properly configure the TOC, such that the 24 bolts that were needed to secure the TOC adapter plate to the TOC were not installed."
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"Proximate Cause: The NOAA N-PRIME satellite fell because the LMSSC operations team failed to follow procedures to properly configure the TOC, such that the 24 bolts that were needed to secure the TOC adapter plate to the TOC were not installed."
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Listed below are links to weblogs that reference The Chain of Proximate Causes:
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"Proximate Cause: The NOAA N-PRIME satellite fell because the LMSSC operations team failed to follow procedures to properly configure the TOC, such that the 24 bolts that were needed to secure the TOC adapter plate to the TOC were not installed."
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Proximate, or natural, causes locate sickness as a result of routine bodily processes that have gone awry, the physical result of something tangible in the environment or a natural change in the condition of the individual.
Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008
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So instead of going directly after China, create a protocol called “Proximate Fault & Pay”, which targets and burdens the U.S. entity as the mechanism to achieve desired safety/quality/pricing behavior change from China.
Protectionism (vis-a-vis Commulism) and the Proposed "Obama ECONALISM (ECONomic SurvivALISM) Plan" 2009
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