• Topping off the rapid-fire policy prescriptions is a heavy dose of 1990s nostalgia.

    WSJ: Gingrich, Struggling, Gets More Freewheeling

  • With both France and Greece deciding to jump out of the left-wing frying pan into the even-more-left-wing fire, European fiscal policy has become quite a controversial topic.

    FORBES: Paul Krugman and the European Austerity Myth

  • Earlier this year, the Welsh government said it was going to press ahead with its policy of fire sprinklers in all new homes from 2013, despite being told that it is not cost effective.

    BBC: Wales

  • The White House is saying their response to Democrats and other critics is going to be strong, it's going to be sustained, and they seem to be ready to fire back whenever their policy's questioned.

    NPR: Iraq Focus Persists as Bush Attends Asian Summit

  • That leaves it to the Bank of England's monetary-policy committee to fire-up the economy.

    ECONOMIST: Unemployment

  • They apparently have this policy and unseated fire fighter, John McGirr, who had been seated next to two children.

    FORBES: Who Can Sit Next to Children on Flights?

  • When U.S. policy comes under fire, so does the vice president -- particularly on China, where he has been heavily involved.

    CNN: By Chris Black/

  • The assembly government also drew the committee's fire with its TAN 8 policy for focusing on windfarms as a main source of alternative energy.

    BBC: wind turbines generic

  • Defense Minister Yaalon said the policy of retaliating to fire applies to Syria as well.

    NPR: Israel Says It Will Not Let Gaza Rockets Continue

  • And that may be a good thing: you do not want an American foreign policy that sets the world on fire.

    ECONOMIST: Lexington

  • There is no single policy for the UK's fire and rescue services, but some already charge for assisting severely obese people.

    BBC: Fire services count the cost of rescuing obese people

  • Frankly, this is what I think Bezos should say, not only to Congress but as part of the privacy policy that will inevitably accompany the Fire.

    FORBES: This Is What Jeff Bezos Should Tell Congress About Amazon Silk

  • Membership of the Christian Coalition, which provided the foot-soldiers for the Gingrich revolution in 1994, is plummeting, its finances are chaotic, and its leader, Pat Robertson, is under fire for appearing to condone China's policy of enforced abortions.

    ECONOMIST: George Bush is redefining the religious right

  • In light of the need for U.S. naval and amphibious personnel to secure indispensable live-fire training at Vieques, the Center for Security Policy urges that President Clinton respect the strong opposition of his military advisors to the proposed termination of such operations on the island.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • No Republicans backed the former Nebraska GOP senator, a decorated Vietnam veteran who has come under fire on a range of issues relating to American foreign policy in the Middle East and elsewhere.

    CNN: Embattled Hagel clears key Senate hurdle

  • They include items ranging from the factory's intern policy to protection from excessive heat and building more fire escapes and toilets.

    WSJ: Hon Hai Confirms Employee Deaths

  • Washington officially remains as committed as ever to its policy of holding Castro's feet to the fire, to try to force Havana to abandon communism for Western-style democracy.

    CNN: Cubans hope for spring thaw in Cold War relationship

  • North Korea experts Victor Cha and David Kang posted on the website of Foreign Policy magazine late last month that the North can fire 500, 000 rounds of artillery on Seoul in the first hour of a conflict.

    NPR: Despite Threats, Risks Temper Korea War Tensions

  • The Localism Bill currently going through Parliament includes plans to require councils and fire and rescue authorities to publish a statement setting out their policy on salaries and bonuses for chief officers which must be approved by all councillors.

    BBC: Amanda Deeks - South Gloucestershire Council

  • With her dedication to the experience theme, she emphasized her government service in language that invited scrutiny, with descriptions of Bosnian sniper fire, high-level security briefings and key roles in international policy decisions during her time as first lady.

    CNN: Analysis: Why Clinton's bid failed

  • They include items such as the factory's intern policy, protection from excessive heat and the construction of more fire escapes and toilets.

    WSJ: Hon Hai Confirms Employee Deaths

  • In response to the cease-fire, Israel limited its response to attacks on Israelis but adopted the policy of an "active self-defense, " which it says involves strikes against people planning terrorist acts.

    CNN: Israel vows to maintain 'active self-defense' policy

  • He denied criticising the government - often under fire for failing to live up to its promised "ethical" foreign policy - saying that he was merely offering a "progress report" on how his inquiry had been followed up.

    BBC: Act on arms exports, warns Scott

  • Over the past ten months, and in accelerating numbers in the past few days, over 40 Palestinians have been the victims of Israel's policy of picking off by missile attack, sniper-fire or booby trap people it says orchestrate terrorist attacks on Israeli civilians.

    ECONOMIST: A policy of death | The

  • Tony Blair had decided some time ago, the theory goes, that his cornerstone policy of modernising the public services was going to require job losses in the fire service.

    BBC: Firefighters suspect a plot

  • Its existing policy, which bans openly gay troop members and leaders, came under fire last year after Jennifer Tyrrell, an Ohio den leader, was dismissed by her local Boy Scout troop for being a lesbian.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • In a foreign policy speech last week at George Washington University, Clinton described "landing under sniper fire" and having to run across the tarmac.

    CNN: Obama camp: Clinton trying to 'distract attention'

  • In short, the FOMC will probably not announce further policy measures today despite the plunge in stocks for fear of pouring fuel on the fire.

    FORBES: Hopes High For More Quantitative Easing -- Dollar Weaker

  • Beijing's policy of staying out of the internal politics of countries it conducts business with has come under fire from international human-rights groups.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: An African "Marshall Plan"

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