Word: trashing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...also had to think about all the scenic spots that you would be driving through on your way there. In Baltimore for instance, they've taken three downtown blocks, picked up the trash, planted a few trees and called it urban redevelopment. No need for travelers checks here. In Kentucky they have caves. "Come see the fantastic Frankfort caves!" Personally, I can't think of a better way to spend my vacation than crawling around in a cave. Signs everywhere tell you to watch out for the scorpions. Someone in the back of the tour group always reminds you, "They...
...create nuclear waste, but we do not know how to deactivate it. Until we do, the continued production of poison trash is not merely a threat to generations yet unborn but a reckless endangerment of unimaginable proportions...
...people who not only prasied the new look, but admired the courage it took to make the change Most other commentators pelted Lapham and his brainchild with the verbal equivalent of rotten fruit. The Crimson editor who suggested this story fully expected that I would "trash" the new magazine, and after reading Lapham's bombastic manifestoes, I was fully prepared...
...THREE A.M., Mass. Ave. held only the spill of streetlights, the occasional cab, and me, walking home. Outside the Montrose Sps I spotted a pile of trash, mostly packing materials and empty coffee cups. I stopped and began rummaging through a bag for food, thinking suddenly that it would have been opened long ago had it contained food. Only later, walking home, did I remember the well-stocked refrigerator awaiting me there...
...many of my friends in Berkeley, Calif, rummaging through trash for food comes naturally. I was one of the few who had a job and a place to stay--in a residential hotel which was cheap compared to tourist hotels, but expensive compared to an apartment. You pay by the week and share your room with an interesting variety of insects, and you can leave any time without losing a deposit...