Word: disposall
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Contributor to A Woman's Guide to Harvard Riflery, Rowing, Folk Dancing, Karate Volunteer research assistant to state senator investigating methods of solid waste disposal and pollution control.
This is a nasty bit of French baggage about a pair of sisters (Romy Schneider and Mascha Gomska) who fall in with the insurance-fraud schemes of a provincial lawyer (Michel Piccoli) and end up in his bed. Director Girod handles the sexual passages with a cool discretion that contrasts...
Americans throw away 125 million tons of garbage every year. In the past, it has been routinely picked up, hauled away and dumped somewhere?out of sight and mind. But lately, as disposal costs mount and dumping sites in metropolitan areas get scarcer, cities have been thinking anew about their...
Manufacturers are already paying for recovered steel (from $60 to $30 per ton) and aluminum ($300 per ton); the metals can easily be recycled to make new products. Beyond that, the great mass of combustible refuse can be sold to power companies or factories as a supplementary fuel that could...
Most ambitious of all are Connecticut's plans for its garbage. Last year a quasi-public Resources Recovery Authority was set up to manage a garbage collection and re-use program for the entire state. By 1985 it is expected to handle 10,000 tons of solid wastes daily in...