Sentences with phrase «of picking up the trash»

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I've also started a new self - imposed daily challenging healthy activity (sidcha) this spring to pick up at least one piece of trash per day and put it into a trash or recycling can.

This reminds me of an anecdote I recently heard related by an executive at Disney, about the customer - service orientation of the Disney employees responsible for picking up trash and emptying trash bins at the company's amusement parks and resorts.

Carlos Brito is walking the aisles of a vast São Paulo supermarket, continually stopping to pick up pieces of trash — a paper cup, a plastic fork — or to pull certain cartons of beer to the front of the shelves for better visibility.

It takes seconds to clean that whiteboard, to plug in the clock in the conference room, and to stop, lean down, and pick up a piece of trash.

Move all these chairs back in at the end of the night, pick up all the Bibles, throw out all the trash (no, your momma don't work here, but don't worry, these volunteers will pick up after you).

The trash isn't picked up on time, and the public schools are failing, but at least New York City is on top of condom distribution.

Instead of using her big wish to go to Disney World or meet a celebrity, Amelia Meyer, an 8 - year - old with brain cancer, asked for help picking up trash in a park in Kansas City.

Whether hosting an event on campus to inform your community about a humanitarian issue happening on the other side of the world, going into your city to help at a local organization or picking up trash on the way to class, getting involved and engaged in any way possible is an important facet to add to your college life.

On the other hand, there is no place where I feel the presence of Jesus more keenly than out in the street picking up trash.

One time, the owner came out and asked who we were and we told him we were followers of Jesus picking up trash in the neighborhood.

Being the church at the pub over Guinness and Calvin, at the kitchen table with a crying neighbor and a cup of tea, picking up trash at the park... that's all lovely stuff.

With the hordes of people came hordes of vendors selling everything from essentials like drinking water, propane gas, basura (trash pick - up) and coconut pies — yes, these are apparently an essential here — to inflatable floats for the water, and snacks to eat on the beach.

If your basketball team possesses a «Baby Bron» and that Baby Bron is matched up with some trash wing defender, you would like your Baby Bron to run at him full speed once you clear out the weak or strong side of the court or create an isolated pick - and - roll situation.

While Jody cleaned out our garage and broke down all of the cardboard boxes we've collected over the past several months (we save them up for a while, then take them to our recycling center since our curbside recycling program doesn't accept cardboard), the kids and I went for a walk to the park to pick up trash along the way.

I also write a lot about the environment (picking up trash in our neighborhood, composting, and recycling) and do a weekly Green Tip of the Week column with suggestions to make life a bit more eco-friendly.

Go around the house with an empty box or laundry basket and quickly pick up trash, dirty clothes, and anything that's out of place and can't be put away quickly.

I had always thought Earth Day was a bit of fun: a good excuse to bike instead of drive; visit a farmers market; go on a hike and experience dirt; or if you're really ambitious pick up trash!

On pick up day, you simply hand over the grimy diaper - filled liner from the diaper pail the same way you would get rid of a bag of trash from your garbage container.

In the beginning the teachers wanted the trash picked up more quickly because of some smells in the classroom, [so we worked out a system] where the trash would be placed outside the door.

During his eight - hour day, he can be found doing tasks that include taking recyclable cans and other materials to Dumpsters, breaking empty cardboard boxes, mopping hallways, washing tables in the lunchrooms, picking up loose trash in the hallways and the lunchrooms, and washing and sanitizing the wrestling mats in one of the gyms.

Whether you're getting your hands dirty with some dirt, picking up trash at your local park, or simply getting out and enjoying nature, there are plenty of ways to get your family outside and doing eco-friendly activities everyone can enjoy.

While you are busy adding to your registry lists, filtering through your piles of baby products, and picking up tiny socks and discarded outfits from your toddler, there are several things you can do to reduce the trash output your little ones inspire.

i do think a few more kids will pick up these items from the line now, but i suspect that a lot of it will go in the trash uneaten.

At the end of the 10 - minute breakfast period, trash was collected and put outside the classroom doors for pick - up, along with the soft - sided delivery coolers.

At 2:30 p.m., Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh announces the creation of a new citywide trash and litter pick up program, Schiller Park Pavilion, entrance at Oak and Farmer Streets, Syracuse.

The trash collection company that had not been picking up its customers» garbage is officially out of business.

Though to some picking up trash around town may seem like it won't make a big impact, Brianna believes that it's a way to teach our youth the importance of caring for humanity through kindness, community empowerment, and environmental awareness.

An audit of the independent agency that takes care of trash removal and recycling shows that there could be changes in store for how you pay for trash and recycling pick up.

The crews, made up of four to 12 offenders sentenced to community service for non-violent, non-sexual crimes, pick up trash, clean up after street festivals and do other sanitation jobs that the city lacks the manpower and overtime money to carry out using its own employees.

And last month, City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez launched a street clean up initiative where residents and community leaders volunteered time to pick up trash in the vicinity of Dyckman Street and Broadway, where Washington Heights and Inwood meet.

«What resulted was overly broad legislation that would prevent the county from reimbursing any municipality in the county for any fees that are on their tax warrants, and so the response from not just myself, but the mayors of Cohoes and Watervliet and Supervisor Paula Mahan was that this legislation changing a decades - old way of making municipalities whole for their tax levies was really thrown in to complete and utter confusion and disarray, with legislative leaders saying that the legislation or the resolution meant something different than the letter of the resolution, and all of it really could have been addressed if the leadership of the county legislature had simply reached out, sent us a letter, picked up the phone to have a conversation about their concerns with respect to the trash fee.»

Worldwide, plastic trash ensnares wildlife and picks up toxic pollutants that get ingested by marine birds and fish when they mistake small bits of plastic for food.

Let us all recycle, bring our own reusable bags to the market, use rags instead of paper towels, and pick up trash on the beach.

Volunteer with organizations who are working to advance environmentally friendly initiatives and also keep waste from entering the environment by picking up trash you see around your area and disposing of it properly on a day - to - day basis.

As you're attempting to get the rest of the world on the same eco-page, you may have to pick up some trash along the way.

He then started snapping photos of the stunning amount of trash that he came across in his everyday life and — before picking it up — sharing it to Instagram with the tag #litterati.

Though a single disposal of oil won't harm the pipes, if I do pick up this practice again I will be sure to use the trash.

If you see trash on the ground, pick it up as an act of love.

Those are from picking pieces of trash from the ground up to picking out people from different parts of the world.

In addition, there is so much white trash loot that it becomes cumbersome to pick through (since you can't just pick it all up and deal with it later because your inventory is small) in the middle of a dungeon, and that takes away from the flow of the game.

With our aim set on every student picking up his or her own trash after lunch, we calculated how long our custodial staff actually had to clean each of the 60 + table tops in the cafeteria between lunches and asked students to clean tables at that speed.

«Starting from small things such as saving water or electricity to picking up trash, children quickly realize the global perspective of the issue.

Elinor also worked on the hopelessly dull subject of garbage collection, noticing that keeping streets clean was more a matter of getting people to throw their trash into baskets than hiring high - priced labor to pick up the amounts strewn into the street.

Earn the respect of your custodial staff by picking up a paint brush, sweeping a floor, dumping trash, cleaning tables, or operating a floor buffing machine.

On Friday morning, Stoneman Douglas students held moments of silence in a courtyard and then made a choice — some remained on campus, but others left for a community park, where they volunteered to pick up trash.

«I'm a bit of a perfectionist,» Parkinson said, picking up a piece of trash.

The older woman wore gloves as she stooped to pick up trash outside Steel Elementary School, tucked into a quiet block of black working - class homes in Philadelphia's Nicetown section.

My concern, reflected in my article, is that the industry is in such a hiatus, that the proliferation of poor work is just too high, as it is having a negative effect on writers who are nearer their goal, it is harming readers who are picking up too much trash, and the Grand Illusion does not assist writers in properly being helped.

Picking up loose trash, emptying trash containers, cleaning the public bathrooms, and sweeping up the park after closing are all part of the job description.

He had made a habit of visiting his rental properties almost daily to do everything from pick up trash to oversee repairs.