Indeed, Etsy estimates that about 1, 300 of its 800, 000 active sellers flag items on the site each week for review by Etsy staff.

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Likewise, Greece, Italy, Turkey and some Latin American nations have been active in searching out looted items that is their cultural heritage.

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Track-The Proximo App dashboard keeps track of up to five items, including a customizable active proximity meter, so you always know how far away you are from them.

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Target employees will join their fellow corporate volunteers in this day of service by helping the CNCS and Points of Light assemble and fill assorted items in toiletry kits for active U.S. military personnel, wounded warriors, veterans and first responders.

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Sabet, for one, is active on Foursquare, Twitter and Tumblr, posting photos, music and other items he comes across.

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The company says it has more than 97 million active users worldwide, approximately 200 million live product listings and more than 10 million new and deleted items daily.

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United Airlines tried offering "active'' and "organic'' snack boxes with high-protein, low-fat and organic items, but ended up donating thousands to food banks before eliminating them from the menu.

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