Word: cleanups
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...find and delete all files that end in .tmp. You'll be surprised how many hundreds have piled up; just don't delete any that the system says it still needs. After that, run your built-in mop-up programs--in Windows, look in System Tools for Disk Cleanup; with Macs, it's Disk First Aid in Utilities--and let the computer check itself for errors...
...tertiary butyl ether (MTBE), an additive that makes gasoline burn cleaner but one the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has classified as a potential carcinogen. Half of Santa Monica's water supply is undrinkable--MTBE makes water taste like turpentine--and the city (pop. 85,000) faces a $300 million cleanup that could take as long as 30 years. As lawsuits against 18 oil companies drag on, California has ordered a phaseout of the chemical, and a dozen other states have followed suit...
...group of five first-years who had met each other during Fall Cleanup and then developed their friendship while working Dorm Crew was assigned to Dunster House...
...blocking group of five first-years was brought together early this semester by shared experiences doing Dorm Crew. “Five of us met during Fall Cleanup before the year even started,” said Michael L. Stewart...
Some members of the group long to return to Kirkland, their first taste of Harvard during Fall Cleanup, Stewart said...