Services are planned for Fire Chief
The cause of Charles Gaines' death was hypertensive heart disease,
the county medical examiner's office says. ... Gaines will be remembered
in two separate funeral services this week in Fort Worth ...
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Dedicated
28 Years To Dade Fire Department
FireFightingNews.com
James Taft Robinson Sr., a long-time Miami-Dade firefighter, died
Aug. 4 of cancer. Read
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Most
firefighter applicants are white
FireFightingNews.com
Despite a heavily publicized recruitment campaign aimed at attracting
minority candidates in a city whose population is mostly minority,
most of those who took a long-awaited firefighter exam earlier this
year were white, according to results released...Read
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Union:
9th-grade level firefighter test dangerous
Chicago Sun-Times ... their Social Security numbers would endanger
public safety. "The test that was given is not the test to
be a firefighter. It's only to establish a pool to pick from,"
Langford said. "When people come out of the Chicago Fire Academy,
they are ...Read
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Woman
Vows To Be Fit As A Firefighter
Hartford Courant
Standing in the way of Trina Vardanian and a career as a city firefighter
is one of the job's toughest requirements - the physical ability
test. Read
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Future
firefighters
The Herald-News ... Bolingbrook Fire Department, who also teaches
at the center. "We are giving them the basic skills to prepare
for firefighter certification," he said. Students will be ahead
of most high school graduates who apply for firefighter jobs because
of the ...Read
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Paris employees to resign
CENTRAL KENTUCKY BUREAU
Two Paris city employees accused of racial harassment against a
black police officer have submitted their resignations. The two
are Mark Perry, an administrative assistant, and George Bills, a
police officer, City Manager Bob Casher said yesterday. He declined
to divulge the contents of their letters, saying city commissioners
had not yet discussed the issue. ... consultant to investigate the
situation and offer diversity training to city ...Read
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Paris employees accused of racial harassment offer to resign
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Affirmative
Action for Blacks Only: Just A Politician's Argument?
Blackprof.com
James Webb , a Democrat, is opposing Sen. George Allen in a closely-watched
United States Senate contest in Virginia. Read
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