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Venezuelans pick through trash for food to eat or sell

Edit Atlanta Journal 08 Jun 2016
But he now spends his evenings searching through the garbage for food ... Everything is lines," she said after an evening picking through the refuse.In this June 2, 2016 photo, a man eats a guanabana he found in a garbage bag outside a supermarket in downtown Caracas, Venezuela ... In this May 31, 2016 photo, a young man rummages through a pile of supermarket garbage bags looking for food at downtown Caracas, Venezuela....

Brahmanwala residents sick of garbage, stray dogs

Edit The Times of India 08 Jun 2016
In an indication of deteriorating civic amenities, residents of Brahmanwala near the ISBT in Dehradun are having a harrowing time as mounds of garbage on roads are not only an eyesore but also raise a stink that engulfs the entire area. People here fear that garbage will spread diseases, and when the monsoon arrives, the situation will get worse ... "Burning of garbage is illegal but people here are doing it openly....

Stakeholders discuss inclusion of peri-urban areas in the solid waste management model

Edit The Times of India 08 Jun 2016
The main objective of the meeting was to get an understanding about the volume of garbage collected from these places and the ways to clean it ... Also garbage from these places is being deposited in the city ... On a daily basis, about 300 metric ton garbage is collected within the city and if the peri-urban population of almost 3 lakh is taken into account then the volume would go up to approximately 500 metric ton of garbage....

Paris Trash Piles Up Amid Strike Disruption Ahead of Euro 2016

Edit Bloomberg 08 Jun 2016
Trash is piling up in the streets of Paris two days before the Euro 2016 soccer tournament starts, with strikes by garbage collectors and blocked waste-management centers adding to labor-law protests disrupting French daily life ... Garbage collection has experienced major disruption since Monday in one out of two arrondissements, according to a statement from Paris city authorities....

Garbage: Strange Little Birds review

Edit The Irish Times 08 Jun 2016
Garbage ... If the sixth Garbage album sounds like their debut’s cryogenically frozen twin it’s more to do with the fact that the four-piece emerged fully formed and ... garbage.com ....

Endorsing Trump will leave a mark

Edit The Providence Journal 08 Jun 2016
Bluffing is Donald Trump's one great talent, and he brazenly bluffed his way to the Republican nomination. Now he is showing his cards, however, and they are utter garbage. racism, ignorance, capriciousness, egomania and general unfitness for office. That should be — it must be — a losing hand.Imagine what a disaster it would be if this man were elected president. Really think about it ... [...]> ... ....

One ‘wasted’, civic body plans another ‘study’ tour

Edit Indian Express 08 Jun 2016
After planning to give up the garbage processing plant for which a study tour to Germany, Austria and Italy was made in 2006, the Municipal Corporation is likely to undertake another tour to ‘study’ the feasibility of waste to energy power plants. The committee that was constituted to decide on the garbage issue in Chandigarh met Tuesday after seven companies came forward in the Expression of Interest called by the civic body....

Man charged with running a moonshine still in Troup County

Edit Atlanta Journal 08 Jun 2016
Authorities say they busted up a 200-gallon moonshine still in Troup County and arrested a local man ... a county employee investigated complaints of illegal garbage dumping....

First strikes, then floods, now trash: Paris in ordure fight

Edit The Oklahoman 08 Jun 2016
Piles of uncollected garbage ... French media broadcast photographs of growing piles of garbage in the French capital Wednesday and trash bag barricades set up in front of waste facilities. France's CGT union said that four out of the six garages housing Paris' garbage trucks — 300 vehicles in all — had been blocked as part of a more than week-long protest....

Solid waste management plant to benefit peri-urban areas

Edit The Times of India 08 Jun 2016
The main objective of Wednesday's meeting was to get an understanding about the volume of garbage collected from the peri-urban areas and the ways to clean it ... About 300 metric tonnes of garbage is generated within the city every day and if the peri-urban population of almost three lakh is taken into account then the volume of waste generated would go up to approximately 500 metric tonnes....

RI world’s second-biggest plastic waste contributor

Edit The Jakarta Post 08 Jun 2016
Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti said Indonesian waters would be full of plastic waste in the future if fishermen continued to dump garbage into the sea and urbanites did the same in rivers. “Garbage dumped into rivers across Indonesia ends up in the sea and piles up ... “I saw so much plastic garbage on Labuan Bajo waters....

Why The Ban On Lecture Notes Is Good

Edit Modern Ghana 08 Jun 2016
This man would repeat some topics in his handout while he skipped some which were captured in the table of contents without any compensation to students ... How does a bad input bring out a good output? Is the phrase "garbage in, garbage out" restrictive and not applicable to other spheres of life? Is it any wonder that our PhD holding ......

5 a.m. trash pick up coming to South Bethlehem

Edit Lehigh Valley 08 Jun 2016
Tuesday night Bethlehem City Council voted 6-0 in favor of scaling back a proposal to start city-wide garbage pickup at 5 a.m., choosing to restrict it only to South Side neighborhoods currently in the midst of a pilot zoned trash collection program ... garbage start time. Donchez proposed a 5 a.m....
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