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Fire

Somewhat informal; to terminate the employment of an employee. An employee may be fired for cause, such as for sexual harassment or absenteeism, or, in many cases, without cause. A fired employee is often eligible to collect unemployment insurance for a certain period of time.

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Critique: Original, engaging, well written, and a compelling read from beginning to end, "Catching Fire" showcases the narrative storytelling talents of author Rose Senehi.

Catching Fire

The post Girl, 13, in hospital after catching fire while lighting up fireplace appeared first on Cyprus Mail .

Girl, 13, in hospital after catching fire while lighting up fireplace

No one was injured during the fire, but fire crews have issued guidance for tumble dryer users to avoid appliances catching fire.

Tumble dryer safety warning

I have no knowledge of smart meters catching fire, but that is not saying that they do not catch fire either.

Lack of knowledge about smart meters

This new report comes just afew weeks after a Redmi Note 4 was found catching fire when connected to a charger.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 catches fire inside owner's pocket, causes serious injury: Report

Authorities have stepped up awareness campaigns directed at motorists to prevent vehicles from catching fire.

Video: 4x4 catches fire in UAE

Samsung (http://www.ibtimes.com/samsung-galaxy-note-7-sales-resume-south-korea-sept-28-2417237) recalled  almost 2.5 million of its latest flgship device after reports showed that the smartphones were heating excessively and in some cases, catching fire, mostly while on charge - just two weeks after its Aug.

Minnesota Teen's Replacement Galaxy Note 7 Catches Fire

Two fire engines from Rhyl and St Asaph were sent to Gwindy Street in Rhuddlan at 4:50am on Saturday morning after reports were made of an oven catching fire.

Fire crews put out oven blaze

THE WINNERS Movie of the Year: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Best Female: Jennifer Lawrence - The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Best Male: Josh Hutcherson - The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Breakthrough Performance: Will Poulter - We're the Millers Best Kiss: Emma Roberts, Jennifer Aniston & Will Poulter - We're the Millers Best Fight: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Best Comedic Performance: Jonah Hill - The Wolf of Wall Street Best Shirtless Performance: Zac Efron - That Awkward Moment Best Villain: Mila Kunis - Oz: The Great and Powerful Best Transformation: Jared Leto - Dallas Buyers Club MTV Generation Award: Mark Wahlberg

THE WINNERS

Washington, April 14 ( ANI ): Jennifer Lawrence starrer adventure film 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire' was awarded the "Movie of The Year" award at MTV Video Music Awards.

'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire' wins best movie at MTV Awards

Smash hit sequel The Hunger Games: Catching Fire starring Jennifer Lawrence is out on DVD and Blu-ray from March 17 - to celebrate we are giving one winner and a friend the chance to win a foodie getaway.