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For instance Oracle bought Sun Microsystems, a failing hardware company, and put a fired CEO in charge of it.
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Officials close to Rumsfeld said he has been unhappy with the pace of transformation in the Army, and last month fired the civilian in charge, Army Secretary Thomas White.
CNN: Franks turned down the Army's top job earlier this month.
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He fired his government minister in charge of the economic reforms and put all the projects on hold.
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Dorner was fired in 2008 from the force on a charge of making false statements, after he lodged a complaint against his field training officer, saying she had kicked a suspect during an arrest.
BBC: US fugitive Christopher Dorner died from single gunshot
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The IPCC confirmed a Taser, which delivers a 50, 000-volt electrical charge into targets to incapacitate them, was fired during the incident.
BBC: Andrew Pimlott
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This summer, under pressure from the Thomson family, Mr Glocer fired Devin Wenig, a close ally he had put in charge of creating Eikon, and took it over himself tying his prospects even more closely to Eikon's.
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Hulot, the French bureaucrat in charge of holidays, is a twit who should be fired forthwith.
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Mr Saakashvili promised an investigation, fired several senior officials and put a human-rights ombudsman in charge of the prisons.
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Mr Chaney, 48, who was in the international programmes division, will be allowed to retire, but Mr Stokes, an assistant special agent in charge of the K9 division, has been told he will be fired, US media report.
BBC: Colombia scandal claims three more Secret Service jobs
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When Tasers are fired, two metal barbs connected to the weapon by a thin wire pierce the skin before the charge is delivered.
BBC: NEWS | UK | Wales | North East Wales | Taser fired as three fight in pub
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The charge relates to an incident in 2011 when Mr. Botha and two other officers allegedly fired their weapons at a moving minibus in an attempt to stop the driver.
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