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The situation is so serious that the State of Michigan government is considering intervening by appointing an emergency manager to take charge of the city's finances.
BBC: Cheery carmakers flock to Detroit
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Sherry Hokamp(ph) is in charge of all emergency dispatchers in the Biloxi department, the people who accept 911 calls.
NPR: Biloxi Police Struggle with Hurricane Aftermath
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As the demonstrations raged, Abhisit's government imposed a state of emergency, putting the military in charge of security.
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When he appoints people like Ms Miers or Michael Brown, the erstwhile horse-expert whom he put in charge of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, it returns to haunt him.
ECONOMIST: George Bush
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The prime minister needs to be given power to take charge of a ministry if there is an emergency.
ECONOMIST: Japan
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Residents should be required to spell out their end of life wishes and emergency instructions and these should be available to those in charge.
FORBES: Nurse Refuses To Give CPR, Senior Dies: Ethical Problem Or Legal Issue?
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The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Michael Brown, will be in charge of the federal response on the ground in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama.
CNN: Bush tells victims: 'A lot of help coming'
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He says the new emergency units will answer to Iraq's interior ministry, which is in charge of all police forces in the country.
NPR: Sunni Sheiks Join Iraqi Police to Fight Al Qaida
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The lying charge stems from what Lohan told a police officer at a hospital emergency room after her Porsche crashed in to a dump truck on the Pacific Coast Highway in Santa Monica.
CNN: More court drama awaits Lindsay Lohan
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Chertoff designated FEMA Director Mike Brown, the undersecretary for emergency preparedness and response, as the principal federal officer, or PFO, putting him in charge of the relief effort.
CNN: E-mails show FEMA infighting, frustration
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His agency is supposed to be in charge of responding to fuel shortages during a disaster, according to the state's emergency plan.
WSJ: Poor Training Fueled Gas Shortage After Sandy
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The suspensions were announced by a SAFA emergency committee on Monday, ahead of an enquiry, with vice president Chief Mwelo Nonkonyana set to take interim charge of the governing body.
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