Jackson became a Pepsi spokesman, and when his hair caught fire while making a commercial, it was worldwide news.
Both a second round of pension reform and measures to make it easier to hire and fire are making only slow progress.
The two acting legends have come under fire for making questionable "payday" movie choices like Pacino's critically panned "88 Minutes" -- also produced by Lerner and directed by Avnet.
Case in point: a scene from the upcoming documentary Gasland, which features a man lighting his faucet water on fire and making the ridiculous claim that natural gas drilling is responsible for the incident.
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Essentially, you are planning for the fire drills by making yourself available.
"A lot of fire and rescue authorities are actually making the savings not by cutting fire and rescue posts, not by closing fire stations, but by shared operations, better joint working, and interestingly, amended shift practices, " he said.
He recalls the family coming to the living room area, making a fire and turning on Christmas music.
There is more to making accurate fire forecasts than simply waiting for faster computers to show up, however.
Asking Amazon and Google to just stop making Kindle Fire and Nexus devices to "rescue" the industry would be more than a little naive, not to mention a disservice to those who really need the prices or software.
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Fisher and company have been making rapid-fire acquisitions, among them Motorola's European cellular service and Israel-based Delta Three.
Rooms fill up and fire without much difficulty, making the LFG experience painless.
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's Android software and present Facebook status updates, messages and other content on the home screen, rather than making the user fire up Facebook's app.
In an interview with the BBC on Wednesday, Jeff Bezos admitted that Amazon sells the Kindle Paperwhite and Kindle Fire HD at cost, making the company literally no profit on the devices.
She says it's about making sure the fire service offered in Kent is fit for the challenges of the 21st Century and can cope with major incidents such as the Channel Tunnel fire of 2008.
Chief of the New York Fire Department on the day Daniel Nigro told The Conspiracy Files that the fire service does not need to ask the permission of the owner when making decisions relating to buildings that are on fire: "We are in charge and the decision will be the fire chiefs and his alone, " he said.
Ms Smith denied making threats to set fire to anything and accused witnesses of lying.
But Mr Solbes has said that making it cheaper to fire workers is not a priority.
Reforms to the jobs market, making it cheaper to fire workers and easier to set pay locally, will benefit Spain's economy in time but not now.
The false flag in the sustained focus on teachers is thus: citing cases of extreme teacher malfeasance as a broad explanation of how making teachers easier to fire will produce better education outcomes and better-equipped students.
Governors across the country, Democrat and Republican alike, realize this is untenable and have implemented modest reforms on public sector workers, asking them to contribute what average taxpayers do for health care benefits, or making it easier to fire the incompetent or criminal.
False alarms generated by automatic fire alarm and fire detection systems account for more than 40, 000 of call outs every year, making up a third of all incidents for fire crews in London.
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But the answer to that problem is not making all teachers easier to fire.
European Union member countries are introducing such laws, even though experience in America, where they are already in force, suggests that making older people hard to fire discourages companies from hiring them.
All of the buttons had a nice tactile response to each press that was free of mush, making it a pleasure to fire off weapons at the other karts in our race.
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On Wednesday, Steve Bellone, the Suffolk County executive, blamed the breach Sandy cut in an eastern Fire Island preserve, the Otis Pike Fire Island High Dunes Wilderness, for making the bay more volatile.
Last month it brought in a new labour law, making it easier to hire and fire.
The fire was quickly contained, but passengers are making do with few working toilets and little food.
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The FOA said it would consult with its members before making a formal response to the fire service.
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There will be more structural reforms, making it easier to hire and fire and to set up new companies.
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