Sentences with phrase «as cigarette butts»

Trash and compost bins can contain many pet toxins such as cigarette butts, coffee grounds, moldy foods and bones.
Never leave anything out that can be harmful such as cigarette butts, slug pellets or other fertilisers, poisons or insecticides
Jackson Pollock, for instance, used drums of World War II surplus paints for his splashiest effects, and he often added texture by mixing in things such as cigarette butts.
TORONTO — Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd. (TSX: BIN) has acquired a 19.9 per cent interest in TerraCycle Canada, a specialty recycler that collects items such as cigarette butts, coffee capsules and drink pouches — sometimes as part of local fundraising campaigns.
«Now you can't walk into an Asian restraint in the Tri-State area without seeing one of these tubs as a cigarette butt collector,» Emanuele says.

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What's a few cigarette butts in the parking lot when you're taking a stand as the community of Jesus on one of the great plagues of our time?
On the other corner: the massive Catholic church where, as a youngster, you could harvest cigarette butts off their steps later in the after noon and smoke them behind the nunnery next door.
Harold Douse, 48, dropped his cigarette butt in the grass as he headed to the beach along the lakefront near Lawrence Avenue.
In a separate study, Goray and colleagues illustrated how easily DNA can transfer within and between items from a crime scene during transport to the lab, in a study involving objects such as used cigarette butts and bloodied knives (Forensic Science International Genetics, DOI: 10.1016 / j.fsigen.2011.03.013).
The used cigarette butts littering your city's sidewalks could serve as an energy storage material for anything from smartphones to wind turbines.
And as taxpayers, we have to pay for a smoker's personal freedom — astronomical cancer rates, the filth of cigarettes butts so carelessly tossed about, and fires caused by cigarettes.
An opening flash - forward sets up intriguing clues as to the dark happenings that will unfold in that tiny flat - a broken chair, cigarette butts, a corpse - but barely even hints at how weird that unfolding will be.
A cocktail party features glasses of wine held by men and women and a few of each drink from their glasses, a man at a party sips from a glass of whiskey and another man chugs from a bottle of clear liquor (the label is hidden), a man drinks expensive whiskey in his office and his living room, a man holds an open can of beer on a sidewalk, four men in the back of a pickup truck drink from beer cans as the vehicle is moving, a man drinks from a small bottle of whiskey in his living room (the scene cuts to him lying asleep on the floor with the empty bottle, two crushed beer cans, and a cigarette butt around him), a man at a party says that he is wasted (implying intoxication, no drugs are seen or mentioned), a man offers a worker a 6 - pack of beer to bring a shovel and help clean a bathroom (please see the Violence / Gore category for more details), a man offers another man a drink and he declines saying that he is high on life, and a man holds a can that could be beer.
Next a framing scene shows the adult Kathy (Carey Mulligan) exchanging an uneasy smile with Tommy (Andrew Garfield) as he's prepped for surgery, and in a flashback to a school assembly the brittle headmistress (Charlotte Rampling) announces that cigarette butts have been found on the grounds and reminds the students of their special responsibility to maintain their health.
Fires can be natural or human origin, volunteers, criminals, but most are the result of imprudence a cigarette butt, a barbecue, a campfire... Enzo was born in April 2009, a week after his birth, himself and his parents had to leave the city a few days as a natural fire had spread.
Smokers are major contributors to the littering problem in the U.S. Tobacco waste, including cigarette butts, accounts for 38 % of all litter found along roadways and at transition points, such as outside buildings where smoking isn't allowed.
One cigarette may have as much as 2 mg of Nicotine with the cigarette butt containing 1 mg of Nicotine, where as Nicotine patches may have up to 15 mg of Nicotine.
Many non-smokers brush this danger off as it isn't a substance in their home, but if your pet is allowed outside at any time, it may encounter and consume dropped cigarette butts.
This includes ashtrays and cigarette butts as well.
I also think that I scared her as well when I rushed at her to take the cigarette butt.
Since it is the filter that holds all of the nicotine, cigarette butts hold just as much nicotine as the whole cigarette, so it is important to pick up cigarette butts and dispose of them in the trash.
Rain or even something as simple as hosing down a sidewalk can wash cigarette butts, bits of Styrofoam, pesticides, and oil into the storm drains and out to the ocean.
Rain — or even something as simple as hosing down a sidewalk — can wash cigarette butts, bits of Styrofoam, pesticides, and oil into the storm drains and out to the ocean.
On Saturday mornings, when the weekly commuters who usually rush in like blood have emptied out like a stomach and left only cigarette butts scattered like piñata droppings, I roam around thinking of the dead four hundred, passing the library and remembering it as a reservoir, not full of books but of water; I gather up anecdotes from when this neighborhood was something else.
Smoking is allowed in the privacy of your suite, but please be mindful that the train is generally made up of wood; please don't throw flammable items such as cigarette or cigar butts off the train as bush fires in Africa are a constant and dangerous hazard.
Cigarette butts are reformatted as art objects.
If one starts at the top, beside a coffee shop, they become progressively larger as one descends, to the point that a cigarette butt by Claes Oldenburg can slip out of its pretend ashtray and halfway across the room.
Gabriel Kuri, Allora & Calzadilla, and Erika Verzutti all reference everyday objects in their work as well, from cigarette butts, to solar panels, bananas, and more.
But he managed to imbue a well - worn practice with a fresh, if knowing, sense of poetry — as in the image here, where cigarette butts mashed into a sidewalk grate recall the city and its vast multitudes.
It was at this point that Philip Guston returned to his roots as a figurative artist and started to produce work littered with cigarette butts, tin cans, and cartoon Klansmen, rendered in a style that was key to the development of cartoon realism and Neo-expressionism.
The collections consist of everday items such as shopping bags, gloves, hair clips, letters, messages, photos, cigarette butts and other lost or left - over items from the street.
Consumo Ergo Sum, 2005, Miscellaneous Plastic Container Lids Courtesy of the artist and Morgan Lehman Gallery Curated by Marina Pacini, Chief Curator John Salvest has long made artworks out of used objects such as coffeefilters, cigarette butts, nail clippings, and chewed bubble gum.
The cigarette pipes in the yard are a good example of that (the filters look oddly brick - like) as is the giant butt archway.
Parking tickets and cigarette butts delicately imbricated into sober formal sculptures that play on the codes of minimalism thus appear to contaminate the entire sculpture and brand it with its status as a consumer item.
Cigarettes and smoking have featured repeatedly in Hirst's works, as a series of stubs individually isolated and displayed on seventeen rows of narrow shelves in a glass - fronted cabinet in Dead Ends, Died Out, Examined 1993 (private collection), or heaped in a stinking mass of butts, ash and other smokers» detritus in an eight foot wide white ashtray called Party Time 1995 (Denver Art Museum).
Claes Oldenburg (b. 1929) Leading Pop - Art sculptor, best known for his colossal sculptures of everyday objects, such as lipsticks, cigarette butts and hamburgers.
Influenced by Dada and Surrealism, Pop artists sought to distance themselves from the high - brow nature of Abstract Expressionism by using instantly recognizable recognized imagery (Hamburgers, Comic Strip Characters, Cigarette Butts, Cars, Baseball Glove), as well as modern printmaking technology like screen printing - all making a humorous dig at the consumerist American society.
In Pollock's famous painting we find bits of the «real world» embedded into the surface, objects such as nails, thumbtacks, cigarette butts, coins, buttons, and a key.
All these dead and dried - out plants then act as tinder, igniting when the heat soars or lightning strikes or a careless cigarette butt is tossed in the wrong direction.
In Sydney, where TakePart reports that «beverage containers now outstrip cigarette butts as the most littered item,» the city officials placed Envirobank reverse vending machines throughout the city.
Chilean designer Alexandra Guerrero has been experimenting with what just may be the last thing anyone would think of as clothing material: cigarette butts.
As far as what was most challenging so far, I would have to say cigarette butts and recovered beach plastic that is now is being used in Procter & Gamble's Head & Shoulders and Fairy dish soap bottleAs far as what was most challenging so far, I would have to say cigarette butts and recovered beach plastic that is now is being used in Procter & Gamble's Head & Shoulders and Fairy dish soap bottleas what was most challenging so far, I would have to say cigarette butts and recovered beach plastic that is now is being used in Procter & Gamble's Head & Shoulders and Fairy dish soap bottles.
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