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  2. New York City waste management system - Wikipedia

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    New York City's waste management system is a refuse removal system primarily run by the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY). The department maintains the waste collection infrastructure and hires public and private contractors who remove the city's waste. For the city's population of more than eight million, The DSNY collects ...

  3. New York City Department of Sanitation - Wikipedia

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    The DSNY is the primary operator of the New York City waste management system. [2] The department's motto. "New York's Strongest", was coined by Harry Nespoli, long-time President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 831, to describe the Department of Sanitation's football team in the late 1970s to early 1980s. [3]

  4. Mongolian Red Cross Society - Wikipedia

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    The Mongolian Red Cross Society (MRCS; Mongolian: Монголын улаан загалмай нийгэмлэг) is the largest humanitarian organization in Mongolia. It was established in 1939 as part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and is an auxiliary to the Mongolian Government. MRCS serves vulnerable Mongolians ...

  5. World Assembly of Youth - Wikipedia

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    The World Assembly of Youth ( WAY; French: Assemblée Mondiale de la Jeunesse; Spanish: Asamblea Mundial de la Juventud) is the international coordinating body of national youth councils and national youth organisations. The full members of WAY are national youth councils. WAY currently has 140 member organisations from all continents.

  6. Fresh Kills Landfill - Wikipedia

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    Closed. March 22, 2001. (2001-03-22) Area. • Total. 900 ha (2,200 acres) The Fresh Kills Landfill was a landfill covering 2,200 acres (890 ha) in the borough of Staten Island in New York City, United States. The name comes from the landfill's location along the banks of the Fresh Kills estuary in western Staten Island.

  7. List of International Union of Socialist Youth member ...

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    Burma — Youth for a New Society. Indonesia — Pergerakan Indonesia. Japan — Social Democratic Party of Japan - Youth Bureau. Malaysia — Democratic Action Party Socialist Youth. Mongolia — Mongolian Democratic Socialist Youth Union. Nepal — Nepal Students Union. Nepal — Nepal Tarun Dal. New Zealand — New Zealand Young Labour.

  8. Throw-away society - Wikipedia

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    Between 1906 (the start of New York City waste collections) and 2005 there was a tenfold rise in "product waste" (packaging and old products), from 92 to 1,242 pounds (42 to 563 kg) per person per year. Containers and packaging now represent 32 percent of all municipal solid waste.

  9. Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj - Wikipedia

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    Branch/service. Mongolian People's Army. Years of service. 1982–1983. Elbegdorj Tsakhia (Mongolian: Цахиагийн Элбэгдорж; [a] born 30 March 1963) is a Mongolian politician and journalist who served as President of Mongolia from 2009 to 2017. He previously served as prime minister in 1998 and again from 2004 to 2006.