Word: cleans
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Egil: Sure, let me show [inaudible] beauty of it is, we have to go in there to, uh, clean up the mess, right? Clean up--[expletive deleted]. We could read anything, burn anything, we could put holes in the [expletive deleted] walls, you know...
Ever since teeth were put into the Clean Air Act more than five years ago, Detroit's automakers have waged a continuing battle with Congress and Government regulators over the timetable and standards for cleaning up exhaust emissions from the nation's cars. They have won some delays: the deadline for meeting the highest federal antipollution standards, once scheduled for all cars by 1975, has been pushed back to 1978 and is likely to be extended further. Nonetheless, automakers are finding the regulatory climate hostile. That is especially true in California, where state authorities view smog control...
...problem of morale, principally of the overworked skeleton crew that had to clean up all the damages before sutdents returned and of those students who came back to study and found massive re-decorating to be their first chore, can't be assessed...
Despite rumors floating around the dining halls that damages must be as much as $500,000, administrators in Buildings and Grounds are sticking by the figure of $50,000 for clean-up costs, including labor and new piping...
...engagements to avoid the disgrace of having been found alone with a member of the other sex, discovering they can't cover their gambling debts until the end of the quarter, or running away from too-strict guardians and endangering their reputations. The hero and heroine are left to clean up the mess created by their weaker friends and relatives, and in the process they gain a mutual respect that could never have come out of mere love-at-first-sight...