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DAU - /dow/ [German Fidonet] D"ummster Anzunehmender User. A German acronym for stupidest imaginable user. From the engineering-slang GAU for Gr"osster Anzunehmender Unfall (worst foreseeable accident), especially of a LNG tank farm plant or something with similarly disastrous consequences. In popular German, GAU is used only to refer to worst-case nuclear accidents such as a core meltdown.

See cretin, loser and weasel.


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You may request a hard copy from the DAU Student Services Office at studentservices@dau.
Defense Acquisition University 2007 Catalog by Defense AT & L
The DAU must focus on the many disciplines of KM--our major challenge and goal is to facilitate KS.
Knowledge sharing, communities of practice, and Learning Asset ... by Hickok, John / Defense A R Journal
The following ESI courses have been approved by DAU for equivalency:
ESI Contracting Courses Earn Equivalency Authorization from Defense ... by Business Wire
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