Deadly fires are common in Russia because of wide-spread violations of fire safety rules.
Enforcement of fire-safety rules in Russia is lax, contributing to a death rate from fires that is far higher than in many Western countries.
In 2009, a fire in a packed nightclub in the Ural Mountains city of Perm killed more than 100 people, leading to widespread checks of safety-rules by fire inspection teams around Russia.
The aim is to protect workers, but it is likely to have the perverse effect of encouraging firms to fire workers before the costly new rules kick in.
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Based on fair-value accounting rules, Goldman forced lower fire-sale marks on the industry which put some financial institutions out of business almost overnight.
But undoing a massive overhaul of the rules seems a sure-fire why to provide uncertainty to businesses that are already starting to plan for reform.
This model is unique, says Dr Reisner, in its ability to predict from first principles the rate at which a fire spreads, rather than relying on empirical rules of thumb devised from observation.
In theory, their rules of engagement allow the allies to fire only in self-defence.
But trade-union rules make it difficult to hire and fire workers, lower-paid jobs for the less skilled are hard to come by, and a combination of high taxes on low incomes and generous welfare payments reduces the incentive to seek work at all.
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He said he was unsure whether the firing was from the Army or civilians but assumed the automatic fire could not have come from the Parachute Regiment because of the rules governing engagement in Northern Ireland at the time.
New rules from 2006 meant all councils were required to carry out fire risk assessments on their properties.
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The armed forces' rules of engagement stipulate under what circumstances British forces are allowed to open fire, either in direct contact with the enemy or to prevent an imminent attack.
The chief minister said after the 2011 fire at the Advanced Medicare Research Institute that the government had ordered strict adherence to safety rules at all buildings.
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Also, some companies fear that it's too hard to fire French workers when things get tough and are instead eyeing countries like Spain, which has recently overhauled its labor rules and can offer some of the same advantages as France.
When asked last year about the rules of engagement for tear gas, he told the BBC that police in America are trained not to fire head-high and to either arc the canister into the air or roll it on the ground.
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