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Letter: Car Sharing in New York
A reader responds to a recent article.
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Picture Show: Waste Management
Recycling is nothing new, but few among us have seen what happens to our plastic, paper, metal, and glass once it departs from our blue, curbside bins. Today, however, the photographer Mathieu Young takes us on an enlightening tour of the Waste ...
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Redbox to compete with Netflix in video streaming
Tired of life on the streets, Redbox pledges to expand its curbside rental service and compete with Netflix in the increasingly crowded video streaming business, according to Bloomberg. In an interview, Redbox president Mitch Lowe suggested a Web ...
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Doublecheck The Laws Before Scavenging Curbside
In some jurisdictions, discarded items awaiting bulk trash pickup are city property. A man in Queens learned that lesson the hard way.
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ATM Thieves Find Easier Method
A pair of thieves, already linked to using a chain and a Cadillac to rip curbside ATMs off their foundations, has found the key to looting the machines more easily, police say.
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Curbside scavengers find bargains in the rough
Filed under: Budgets , Make Money Fast , Extracurriculars , Shopping , Fantastic Freebies One man's trash is literally another man's treasure. Maybe it's the recession, or maybe it's just a new twist on the old sport of recreational shopping -- where ...
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Cutbacks leave LAX vulnerable
Los Angeles, California (CNN) -- Recent security cutbacks have left the Los Angeles International Airport vulnerable to terrorist attacks, according to a letter from an airport police union calling fo...
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Google's 'Open Spot' App Shares Open Parking Spots, Awards Much-Needed Karma
When it comes to finding prime parking spots in the middle of dense, concrete jungles, even the most mild-mannered of drivers can revert to their more primitive, animalistic roots. As summer road warriors jockey with each other for curbside position, ...
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Two teens shot to death in Philly
In the 1400 block of South Marston Street , where Saideen Lewis, 16, was fatally shot in the head early Sunday, his godsister Naimah Satchell, 17, stands near a curbside memorial.
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Chicago trashes $1 million on recycling carts
Reports show that Chicago has stockpiled around 22,000 or more blue bins in a warehouse.
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The Great Rupture
The impressions of a traveling man: Reinvention is in the air. People are hanging together. Sometimes they arent.
