Then you shift gears and blame the teachers unions for protecting bad teachers that ought to be fired and dig into the all-too-deep trough of anecdotal evidence to dredge up a few examples of really bad teachers that were hard to fire.

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She said she would "reserve judgment" on whether Pernetti should be fired, but was interested in looking into whether Murdock was terminated after raising complaints about the coach's behavior.

WSJ: Rutgers Fires Head Basketball Coach Mike Rice

Oliver said she would "reserve judgment" on whether Pernetti should be fired, but was interested in looking into whether Murdock was terminated after raising complaints about the coach's behavior.

WSJ: Rutgers Fires Head Basketball Coach Mike Rice

Perhaps as they advanced into the city, they would be encircled and fired upon.

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Earlier this year, it fired a rocket into space, the first to be designed, paid for and launched entirely with private money.

ECONOMIST: Revving up

On peak days in the summer, when suddenly everyone cranks up their air conditioners full blast, fossil fuel generators that can be fired up on a moment's notice will be needed into the foreseeable future, Legge says.

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Yet there was to be one last twist when Brunt raced on to a long ball and fired accurately into the bottom right corner to snatch all three points.

BBC: West Brom 3-2 West Ham

The land-based anti-missile rocket is to be launched from Kwajalein Atoll in the Pacific in hopes of destroying a modified Minuteman missile fired into space 20 minutes earlier from Vandenberg Air Force Base, 4, 300 miles (6, 880 kms) away in California.

CNN: US - Critics blast U.S. anti-missile system on eve of key test

Not to be outdone, Jaaskelainen fumbled a seemingly innocuous cross at the other end into the path of Tom Huddlestone who fired over from six yards.

BBC: Tottenham 2-0 Bolton