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  2. Baton Rouge Community College - Wikipedia

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    Baton Rouge Community College is a public community college in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.Established on June 28, 1995, [2] the college settled into a permanent location in 1998. . The 60-acre (240,000 m 2) campus consists of six main buildings: Governors Building, Louisiana Building, Cypress Building, Bienvenue Student Center, the Magnolia Library and Performing Arts Pavilion, [3] and the Bonne ...

  3. Sterilite - Wikipedia

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    Sterilite was founded in 1939 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts as a partnership between Saul and Edward Stone and Earl Tupper, the inventor of Tupperware. The company gained initial business by selling plastic goods to the Armed Forces during World War II. The company later expanded operations to produce toys, storage tools, giftware, and other ...

  4. Waste container - Wikipedia

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    Japan's trash containers are divided into combustibles, cans/bottles/pet bottles and newspapers and magazines. Recycling trash can in Natal, Brazil. A waste container, also known as a dustbin, [1] rubbish bin, trash can, garbage can, wastepaper basket, and wastebasket, among other names, is a type of container intended to store waste that is usually made out of metal or plastic.

  5. Garbage truck - Wikipedia

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    A garbage truck is a truck specially designed to collect municipal solid waste and transport it to a solid waste treatment facility, such as a landfill, recycling center or transfer station. In Australia they are commonly called rubbish trucks , or garbage trucks, while in the U.K. dustbin lorry , rubbish lorry or bin lorry is commonly used.

  6. Trash (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Example of an empty and full trash can or recycling bin icon, designed by the Tango Desktop Project, used to depict the trash in computing In computing , the trash , also known by other names such as trash bin , dustbin , wastebasket , and similar names, is a graphical user interface desktop metaphor for temporary storage for files set aside by ...

  7. Trash talk - Wikipedia

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    Trash-talk has become a debatable term, especially in North American sports, with the greatest trash talkers being acknowledged for both their trash-talking skills as well as their athletic and mental abilities. [3] For example, Larry Bird is regarded as a prolific trash talker and was known for his athletic ability backing up his trash talk.

  8. White trash - Wikipedia

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    The expression "white trash" probably originated in the slang used by enslaved African Americans, in the early decades of the 1800s, and was quickly adopted by richer white people who used the term to stigmatize and separate themselves from the kind of whites they considered to be inferior [12] and without honor, thus carrying on "the ancient prejudice against menials, swineherds, peddlers and ...

  9. Salt Spring - Wikipedia

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    Salt Spring, originally, Aguaje de la Brea (tar springs), a spring in the Antelope Plain [2] on the southeast end of Pyramid Hills, 0.6 miles south of Emigrant Hill [3] and 1.5 miles north of Wagon Wheel Mountain [4] in the Pyramid Hills of Kern County, California. [1] Its location appears on a 1914 USGS Topographic map of Lost Hills. [5]