Sentences with phrase «in the firefight as»

If you're doing design work or 3D modeling in the medical field, you're much better off investing in a Titan Z than a GTX 980, as one is made to handle lots of processing data, while the other is built strictly to push out as many polygons in a firefight as possible.

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Born in the» Peg, Waugh had a working - class upbringing; his father, a firefighter, supported their extended family by taking extra jobs as a house painter and stonemason, while his mother raised the family.

Actor Steve Buscemi worked as a firefighter in New York City from 1980 to 1984, Salon reported.

Residents were evacuated from the building in Balloch, on the banks of Scotland's Loch Lomond, as more than 45 firefighters attended the scene, Scottish news channel STV reported.

The university's contributions go well beyond funding, as evidenced by the affordable housing it provides for community residents; the program it sponsors to allow university staff to serve as volunteer firefighters in Princeton; the students who help staff the first aid and rescue squad; the auditing program it offers to community residents; the intellectual, cultural and athletic events it makes available to community residents; and it supports entities like McCarter Theatre and Garden Theatre.

In New York City, where the firefighters are revered as the «bravest» and police officers are dubbed the «finest,» uniformed workers have a reputation for dogged determination and fierce civic pride.

As the rule's new effective date approaches, will he protect the retirement savings of working people — carpenters and coal miners, teachers and technicians, firefighters and farmers — or allow a portion of the financial sector to continue to keep their clients in the dark about whose interests come first?

In his more than 25 years as firefighter in Stamford, Connecticut, Capt. Jacques Roy thought he could handle anything — until the smoke cleared from a devastating fire that killed three children and their.In his more than 25 years as firefighter in Stamford, Connecticut, Capt. Jacques Roy thought he could handle anything — until the smoke cleared from a devastating fire that killed three children and their.in Stamford, Connecticut, Capt. Jacques Roy thought he could handle anything — until the smoke cleared from a devastating fire that killed three children and their...

Better known to nightclubbers as ecstasy, the euphoria - inducing drug MDMA appears to alleviate Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in war veterans, firefighters, and police officers, researchers said Wednesday.

Having worked as a firefighter for over thirty years, having worked as a grief counselor for over five years, having experienced lots of pain, suffering and sorrow as a hypnotherapist, to allow those in grieve, to be able to share their feelings and emotions in a non-judgmental atmosphere is huge.

As firefighters revealed they were no longer expecting to find anyone else alive at the Grenfell Tower in North Kensington, a statement released by Buckingham Palace also paid tribute to the «bravery» of firefighters.

A substantial sector of religious America, for example, sees the firefight in Waco as an attack on radical religion and places the cutting edge of religious freedom in the defense of cults» free exercise rights.

As a career firefighter in St. Paul, Minn., saving lives was part of his life, and so was keeping his fellow firefighters well fed.

Mid-amateur champ Matt Parziale, whose story as a full - time firefighter in Brockton became famous this week, had his dad looping for him at the Masters carrying the same little stand bag you use on the weekend.

In New York it was as if the firefight were still raging, people still bleeding and screaming.

Describing Goncharenko's job at CSKA since he arrived at the club in January 2017 as firefighting is an understatement.

The video will be used by London Firefighters and the Brigade's Education team as part of their fire prevention outreach work, teaching children in foundation year classes (Nursery, Reception and Year 1) about the people who help us.

«Sometimes women just want to be rescued,» Your Tango declared after a survey of single women in New York City revealed a preference for firefighters (brawn) and Wall street execs (bucks) as potential perfect mates.

Sydnie lives in Charlottesville, VA, where she volunteers as a firefighter and paramedic.

Since kids are sometimes frightened by firefighters and may even hide from them (as some do to any individual in uniform), adults can plan a special trip to take them to a fire station and introduce them to uniformed firefighters.

I study Public Health here at NAU and work in the emergency room in Flagstaff as an EMT, and volunteer as a firefighter in my free time.

Each day, parents and special guests joined students to eat or help serve lunch — local celebrities such as firefighters, superintendents, teachers, local government officials and coaches helped spread the lunchroom love in cafeterias across the country!

My fashion sense is that of a firefighter / paramedic, so don't blast me for admiring Stacy as she walks around in that pink dress that she dreaded wearing during the commercial.

As mourners prepare to gather today to pay final respects to a New York City firefighter who died battling a fire in Harlem, officials said the cause of the blaze remains a mystery and that the fire - ravaged building must be torn down.

Offenses against first responders such as police, firefighters and emergency medical services personnel would be designated a hate crime, according to a bill to be considered on Tuesday in the Senate.

State lawmakers are introducing legislation that would give the families of EMTs killed in the line of duty the same death benefits as cops and firefighters.

«Growing up working on a farm, drilling water wells, serving as a volunteer firefighter, I felt the frustration of working just to make ends meet,» Rhodes says in the spot, «So I'm running a very different type of campaign.

Drivers in New York now have to slow down and move over for volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers as well as police and maintenance vehicles along roadsides.

«Gareth was born in Kingston, raised working on a farm along the Walkill River in Ulster County, graduated from Kingston High School, worked for a water - well drilling business and served as a volunteer firefighter in the district,» the memo stated.

Faso was never accused of a crime or personally held liable for the improper pension contact, but the Albany Times Union cited «a source close to the investigation» in reporting that «Faso arranged or tried to arrange meetings between the investment firm Kellner DiLeo & Co. and officials at the state Common Retirement Fund, as well as the teachers, police and firefighter funds.»

To participate in a live fire training exercise at one of the county's fire training facilities, all participants must have successfully completed a NYS OFPC Firefighter 1 course (or equivalent); or be participating as part of their enrollment a NYS OFPC Firefighter 1 course.

Governor Andrew Cuomo is promising police and firefighters in New York City a better deal on their disability benefits, as a budget watch dog group warns against the proliferation of end of session bills that give union workers more benefits.

For the third year in a row, the state Committee on Open Government is calling for the repeal or overhaul of a controversial statute that blocks public access to the disciplinary records of police and correction officers, as well as firefighters.

Dan McCoy was elected in 2011 as Albany county's fourth executive: the former city firefighter once chaired the legislature, which holds much of the power to run the county.

A month after he got his grim diagnosis, a group of firefighters from one of his old houses, Engine 48 / Ladder 56 in the Bronx, traveled to his home in Valley Cottage, Rockland County to spruce up his yard as he underwent chemotherapy.

He was active in the International Association of Firefighters Local Union 2421, serving off an on as an officer, and as president between 1991 - 1996.

Two Held in Kingsbridge Explosion as Thousands Mourn Fallen Firefighter by David Greene Thousands of firefighters from around the city paid their respects to a fallen comrade as police arrested the two men suspected of running the marijuana farm that exploded -LSB-...]

In addition to being a New York City firefighter who had once earned national attention for a heroic rescue mission, Foley was a model and actor who made it into major publications and earned roles as an extra in shows such as the SopranoIn addition to being a New York City firefighter who had once earned national attention for a heroic rescue mission, Foley was a model and actor who made it into major publications and earned roles as an extra in shows such as the Sopranoin shows such as the Sopranos.

At his swearing - in ceremony, Fire Chief Michael Monds, a 17 - year veteran, said as a young man growing up on Syracuse's south side, one of the poorest areas of the city, Monds never thought about becoming a firefighter.

In the most significant part of the deal, the de Blasio administration agreed to increase the award amount offered to more recently hired firefighters who are injured on duty to similar levels as those hired before 2009.

As a ceremonial end to the construction, commemorative pavers were laid in front of Fayette Firefighters Park.

Cuomo's predecessor David A. Paterson vetoed a benefits extender bill in 2009 that left firefighters hired after that time with as little as $ 27 a day in total protection if they became permanently disabled, according to the Uniformed Firefighters Association of Greatfirefighters hired after that time with as little as $ 27 a day in total protection if they became permanently disabled, according to the Uniformed Firefighters Association of GreatFirefighters Association of Greater New York.

Cardinal Timothy Dolan looks on as firefighters carry the casket of the late New York City firefighter Michael Davidson into St. Patrick's Cathedral for Davidson's funeral service, March 27, 2018 in New York City.

And, if they're in good standing, they'll be good firefighters on the job, something Steve DiPasquale — a 39 - year member of the North Amherst Volunteer Fire Department — notes as essential to Erie County.

Before becoming mayor in the city where he grew up, he was chairman of the Albany County Legislature, a powerful figure in the county's Democratic machine, and was employed as a Cohoes firefighter from 1989 to 2015.

Back in 2012, I worked with volunteer firefighters and the Firefighters Association of the State of New York, known as FASNY, to get Erie County included in the HELP (Higher Education Learning Plan) grant, which was paid for with fedefirefighters and the Firefighters Association of the State of New York, known as FASNY, to get Erie County included in the HELP (Higher Education Learning Plan) grant, which was paid for with fedeFirefighters Association of the State of New York, known as FASNY, to get Erie County included in the HELP (Higher Education Learning Plan) grant, which was paid for with federal dollars.

As a volunteer firefighter, an Army National Guard medic, and as a School Board member, John has always worked to improve the lives of his neighbors,» Schumer said in a statemenAs a volunteer firefighter, an Army National Guard medic, and as a School Board member, John has always worked to improve the lives of his neighbors,» Schumer said in a statemenas a School Board member, John has always worked to improve the lives of his neighbors,» Schumer said in a statement.

The provision in question (Section 209.4 of the state Civil Service Law, better known as the Taylor Law) provides for compulsory binding «interest arbitration» of contract disputes involving police and firefighter unions.

Also at 11 a.m., FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro swears in two boys receiving cancer treatment, 4 - year - old River Laurence and 3 - year - old Trucker Dukes, as Honorary FDNY Firefighters at the Fire Academy on Randalls Island, Manhattan.

A former FDNY commissioner's son who resigned his EMS job in disgrace over his racist and anti-Semitic rants on Twitter has been hired as a city firefighter.