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    Introduction The fire service is full of rituals and traditions, some of which lends to the nostalgia of ceremonies and public events. Other rituals and traditions are practices that need to be left in the past; horseplay, hazing, and harassing the new recruits. Using an internet search engine to look for headline incidents of hazing and subsequent filing of a grievance will result in a plethora of articles about firefighter hazing incidents. Although hazing is meant to be a tool to test one’s commitment

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    Station Captain Duties

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    job. I am a station captain in the Waco Fire Department. I also serve on the department's safety committee and equipment committee solving many issues for the department. Serving on the equipment committee, we are expected to find solutions for the various needs of the department. As a member of the safety committee, we must look at ways to improve safe operations for department personnel and civilians. Promoting to the rank of Captain required me to move to a different station. Moving from

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    teacher seems to think that one of the biggest areas of struggle for this child is that he has seizures; and when he has one, it puts him to sleep for the rest of the day usually. This makes him unbale to participate in the group times, and work stations. She said that he can sometimes have up to three during the school week, so that means that he would be missing three days of learning and social interaction. There really is not anything that they can do about him sleeping after he has a seizure

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    One day I had the sudden urge to go workout on the treadmill, so I hopped in my car and drove over to the Bexley Creekside Apartment gym. I walked in and noticed Jamaal training a client. I had a few fitness goals I wanted to achieve so I decided to ask for his business card. Little did I know that one action would change my life forever. Jamaal and I started training a few days later. At first I was a little shy and strictly focused on the training. After a couple of sessions, Jamaal finally broke

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    when the boys returned to the bungalow after being away, they smelled gas. A window was opened to air out the room. Moments later, the explosion occurred. The explosion was so strong that witnesses in nearby bungalows were shaken by the blast. Eight fire departments were called

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    I take the train every morning at 7:35 a.m. At the 34th street station to go to my summer assignment that is located on 56th Street. The ticket agent in the booth would always be there to say good morning to me, and I would wave back to him, and run to catch my train. On July 29, he stops me to ask me about my uniform, and I explain to him. I am a Cadet form the Salvation CFOT here on my summer assignment. He was surprised to know that the salvation was a church. I gave him a brief history about

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    Going To Jail

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    Have you ever been to jail before?Have you ever committed a crime?Have you ever learn from your mistakes?Well I'm going to tell you a little story about this girl going to jail for robbing a bank,and how she learned that she shouldn't do it again.And I'm also going to tell you how you can learn from your mistakes. She learned that she shouldn't have robbed the bank in the first place.She walked over to the counter and asked the person who worked at the bank "Give me the money".The banker pushed

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    was able to work with a variety of reporters, learn about their experience from being on camera and going out in the field to cover different stories. The most interesting thing I learned was that if a reporter is not able to make it back to the station in time to get their package made, they can use their laptop to edit their footage and still send it in

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    At the railroad police station, he is interrogated for hours by the bureau chief, who demands a confession. Professing his innocence, he is defiant about not signing a letter of self-criticism. “Your police station owes me an apology” (Jin). Feeling sick, his hepatitis flairs under the stress, but he is left imprisoned until Monday when the chief returns. Monday morning

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    Penny Porter did not sign up for all of the drama and heartbreak while on tour with her boyfriend, rockstar god Noah Flynn over her summer break, but that is what she got. And it did not help that she left her best friend Elliot behind in England, and took her anxiety on tour with her. As the book Girl Online: On Tour by Zoe Sugg progressed, Penny found more and more that life on tour was not for her, and she also learned other things about herself. Penny went through a lot on tour, such as a horrific

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