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When a house is on fire and threatens the whole neighborhood, it's not smart to dither about whether there was adequate fire-prevention while the place burns down.
Robert Kuttner: Can Europe Be Spared Cascading Collapse? Robert Kuttner 2011
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When a house is on fire and threatens the whole neighborhood, it's not smart to dither about whether there was adequate fire-prevention while the place burns down.
Robert Kuttner: Can Europe Be Spared Cascading Collapse? Robert Kuttner 2011
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Tyco, based in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, makes fire-prevention products and security components.
Schneider Backs Away From Tyco Deal Joann S. Lublin 2011
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A new product, a fire-prevention outlet, is something that should be installed in every home!
Fire Screens that Present the Skylines of London and Rome 2009
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When a house is on fire and threatens the whole neighborhood, it's not smart to dither about whether there was adequate fire-prevention while the place burns down.
Robert Kuttner: Can Europe Be Spared Cascading Collapse? Robert Kuttner 2011
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The Forest Service saw in this orphaned cub the opportunity to personify -- well, animalify -- the emblem of its fire-prevention efforts.
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Gene Prince, interim chief of Gainesville Fire Rescue, told The Gainesville Sun that he informed the church on Tuesday (Aug. 17) that the protest violates local fire-prevention laws, which include rules against burning corrugate cardboard or office paper, which includes books.
Quran-Burning Church Vows To Proceed Without Fire Permit 2010
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Gene Prince, interim chief of Gainesville Fire Rescue, told The Gainesville Sun that he informed the church on Tuesday (Aug. 17) that the protest violates local fire-prevention laws, which include rules against burning corrugate cardboard or office paper, which includes books.
Quran-Burning Church Vows To Proceed Without Fire Permit 2010
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The original Feres complaint alleged that the military's negligence in housing Feres in barracks with a defective heating plant and failure to maintain adequate fire-prevention measures resulted in his death.
David Isenberg: When Just Following Orders is Good Enough 2010
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Answer Man's column last week on Smokey Bear's sojourn at the National Zoo prompted many readers to share examples of the ursine fire-prevention specialist's local connections.
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