Maddow criticized these Senators for voting against Obama's jobs bill and said, "...Conservadems like Jon Tester, and Ben Nelson and Joe Lieberman are siding with the Republican Senators who are siding with no voters, not even their own, and who are siding against firefighters and against cops and against teachers".
I will always defend firefighters against unfair claims, but I won't defend the decision to strike as I think it's wrong.
Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani yesterday doubled the number of firefighters -- to 50 -- assigned to dig for their colleagues' remains in the World Trade Center rubble, in an apparent effort to calm a rancorous dispute that has pitted firefighters against the police and the city.
More than half (58%) of women surveyed by iWomen reported ill-fitting protective gear [ 4] including 14% of women who reported ill-fitting self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) face pieces, critical for protecting firefighters against toxic air particles.
He can be compelling while acting up a storm (a hotheaded detective spewing salty tirades in "The Departed," a conscience-stricken firefighter ranting against petro-capitalism in "Huckabees") or when seeming to do very little (the most famous scene in "Boogie Nights," in which a drug deal messily unravels, peaks with a nearly minute-long close-up of his dumbfounded expression).
When a federal court found in 2005 that Chicago's 1995 test for aspiring firefighters discriminated against minorities, the city did not disagree.
Judi Dench was serenaded by firefighters protesting against pension cuts at the premiere of her new film Philomena in Leicester Square last night.
The earliest shots show grim-faced firefighters, straining against the loss of so many colleagues and grappling with the sometimes-overwhelming fact that they survived when so many died.
As result, the department has begun termination proceedings against Firefighter Waugh.
Criminal and departmental charges had already been filed against Firefighter Michael R. Silvestri, who is accused of hitting Firefighter Robert Walsh in the face with a metal chair that night.
