Article: Cognitive versus stimulus-response theories of learning

Article: Control room cuts 'could cost lives'; Fire union boss warns minister of delays in answering 999 calls
Evening Times;  July 9, 2004 ;     445 words ......PROPOSAL to cut the number of fire brigade control rooms in Scotland could mean lives being...Consultants, who said the present eight control rooms could be "rationalised" to three, two...MacDonald review said the present eight control rooms handled nearly 122,000 incidents in...

Article: New communications network for fire control rooms
Press and Journal, The Aberdeen (UK);  March 11, 2008 ;     344 words ...Scottish fire brigade control rooms will be revolutionised to cope...communications between all eight fire control rooms and other emergency services...administration recommended cutting the control rooms from eight to either one, two...

Article: Centralised control is playing with fire
Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK);  April 25, 2009 ;     700+ words ......a reduction from 45 dedicated fire control rooms - one for each fire and rescue service...a similar study for the eight fire control rooms in Scotland. The use of Mott McDonald...their report concluded the eight fire control rooms in Scotland should be reduced to three...

Article: Single fire control centre proposed
The Scotsman;  July 9, 2004 ;     273 words ......abolish Scotland's eight fire brigade control rooms by creating a single nerve centre to...service claimed yesterday that the control rooms could be "rationalised" from eight...MacDonald Consultants revealed the eight control rooms handled nearly 122,000 incidents in...

Article: 999 CALLS AXE WILL COST LIVES; Firefighters' grim warning over control room cuts.(News)
The Mirror (London, England);  July 9, 2004 ;     371 words ......recommended slashing the number of 999 control rooms. Eight fire brigade control rooms across Scotland currently deal with thousands...will decide whether to cut the number of control rooms after an eight-week consultation period...

Article: Anger over joint 999 control rooms plan
Evening Times;  November 27, 2002 ;     261 words ......Government that plans to merge emergency control rooms could cost lives. Unison said it was...announcing a review of the way joint control rooms have been operated by the military...said to believe that the centralised control rooms set up jointly by the military, senior...

Article: Threat facing Scotland's fire control rooms is lifted
Press and Journal, The Aberdeen (UK);  December 6, 2007 ;     438 words ......no reduction in the number of fire control rooms across the country. The news follows...which recommended cutting the number of control rooms from eight to either one, two or three...and staff for the retention of our control rooms." Ken Ross, Scottish regional secretary...

Article: Control rooms contract awarded
The Northern Echo;  April 28, 1999 ;     173 words ...WORK will start next month on two new control rooms for police in North Yorkshire. The...completed by the end of the year. The new control rooms will bring the latest technology to...earlier this year to reduce the number of control rooms operated by the force from seven to...

Article: Police boss backs merged 999 call centres.(News)
The Daily Mail (London, England);  April 7, 2009 ;     200 words ...SCOTLAND'S emergency services should share control rooms to save public cash, according to a...of Chief Police Officers, said eight control rooms - uniting police, fire and ambulance...operations are scaled back. Combined control rooms were first piloted in the UK in Cleveland...

Article: Fire call centres attacked.(News)
Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England);  December 7, 2004 ;     161 words ......fight plans to axe brigade-based control rooms in favour of central call centres. At the moment there are 46 control rooms in England, including West Yorkshire...will mean job losses in local control rooms. It's about local staff in control...

Article: Control rooms set up in Sindh to monitor law, order.
PPI - Pakistan Press International;  February 6, 2006 ;     159 words ...Karachi, February 06 (PPI): Special control rooms were set up in the province, on Monday...during the Muharram. These round-o-clock control rooms were set up in the offices of Sindh...Sukkur Muhammad Akbar Arain. These control rooms would on February 8, 7th Muharram from...

Article: Control Rooms set up for monitoring law, order in Moharram.
PPI - Pakistan Press International;  February 7, 2006 ;     143 words ......Home Minister Rauf Siddiqui, various control rooms have been set up for monitoring law...situation during Moharram-ul-Haram. These control rooms have been established in the offices...Akbar Arain. As per schedule these control rooms will function from 4 p.m. to mid-night...

Article: Blair in control.(News)
Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);  November 27, 2002 ;     162 words ......announced a review of the way joint control rooms have been operated by the military...said to believe that the centralised control rooms set up jointly by the military, senior...Union to drop its opposition to joint control rooms operated with the other emergency services...

Article: Unions slam 'costly' fire control centres.(News)
Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England);  December 31, 2008 ;     575 words ......TheGovernment plans to merge 46 fire control rooms across the UK into nine super control...Sheffield, Hessle and Northallerton control rooms will be amalgamated and replaced with...the current running cost of the four control rooms is pounds 5.9m compared with an estimated...