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...contractor had originally planned to discard the block because the hole was going to hold a fire hose. But when the fire department ordered the location of the hose changed, the block was nowhere to be found, Thomas said...
...present discard rate, Tokyo will run out of dump sites by 1995. The city has been building artificial islands in Tokyo Bay to hold garbage, but cannot continue to do so without threatening both the fishing and shipping industries. Some critics argue that in its obsession with technology, the government has chosen the wrong tack. Notes Keisuke Amagusa, editor of the journal Technology and People: "The government is focusing on garbage collected and not doing anything to reduce the garbage created...
According to The New York Times, the court's rebuff of the latest challenge to its June ruling marks the only time in the past 20 years that a major abortion case has been thrown out the window. Will the court's decision to discard cases on abortion be a continuing trend? What do these actions signify for the abortion debate? Both pro-lifers and pro-choicers should be wary of a court that deems significant abortion cases irrelevant...
With Cornell having thrown the "slow starters" monkey off its back, two questions come up: Can Harvard discard its primate...
With Cornell having thrown the "slow starters" monkey off its back, two questions come up: Can Harvard discard its primate...