Once he found a three-piece suit wadded in a litter basket on a corner near a dry cleaner's shop.
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Usually, she turns tricks to boost her income, picking up men in a bar as if they were litter, but she soon enrolls in a mysterious escort service.
Second, mistletoe sheds a lot of leaves, which add to the depth of the leaf litter in a wood.
Real progress comes in the field writing notes, at the office amid a litter of doodled paper, in the hallway struggling to explain something to a friend, or eating lunch alone.
Staff at a landscape conservation charity have been wearing banana costumes in an effort to highlight a litter problem on Ben Nevis.
There has also been a brisk trade in cat litter, which can be used as an alternative to grit, with Sainsbury's reporting a rise of 20% compared to this time last year.
The Republic of Ireland introduced a charge of 15 euro cents (12p) per bag in March 2002, which led to a 95% reduction in plastic bag litter.
The two bombs, which exploded within a minute of each other, were planted in litter bins on Bridge Street, the first outside a Boots store and the second outside a McDonald's.
When the Cleaner Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005 was brought in the Council decided to take a more strategic approach to litter and work with other departments in the council and partners to tackle litter issues.
The area's councillor, Chris Weaver, said there were a number of litter issues in Cathays and although the project was not yet over, he had high hopes.
"A litter sack was dumped in the towpath near Lisburn and a couple of ladies saw the gentleman leaving the sack and they went over and lifted it, " she said.
Al Lawati said the coastline where his grandfather taught him to fish and swim as a child is now routinely covered in litter.
It is also the case that in Ireland, they have decided to introduce a litter levy, part of which is the same as above.
The long, luxurious European sedans that grace the lots of the tony dealerships offering the most expensive mass-market vehicles in the world are about to get a whole litter of baby brothers.
Sometimes it's a move to musclebuild the strongest pup in the litter.
In the thick forest-savannah mosaic of northern Congo, many days' walk from any tarmac, your correspondent unearthed a milestone, half-buried in the leaf-litter, pointing to the small town of Badai, 15km to the east.
Litter on Welsh beaches reached a record high in 2004, according to the the Marine Conservation Society (MCS).
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Sometimes it's a move to muscle-build the strongest pup in the litter.
Sadly a consultation on relaxing the rules has identified another problem: free schools risk pitting residents opposed to any increase in traffic, noise and litter against parents desperate to secure a decent education for their child.
He said residents have been asked to dispose of their litter in dustbins which would then be taken away by a road-sweeper to the nearest rubbish dumping site.
Waterkeeper alleged that chicken litter was being discharged from the Hudson Farm in Berlin into a tributary of the Pocomoke River.
The decline in alcohol consumption, too, means that fewer bar-room brawls leave a litter of corpses on a Friday night.
Blaenau Gwent was the first in Wales to use a private contractor to back up its policy of fining people who drop litter, or dog walkers who fail to pick up their pet's mess.
In case of the latter, pack an emergency kit for the trunk that, at the least, contains jumper cables, a flashlight, ice scraper, flares or warning triangles, extra gloves and hats, blankets, snacks, a first aid kit and a small snow shovel and a bag of sand or cat litter to help should your car get stuck in the snow.
The authorities claim it is only an experiment for a year or so, in deference to the residents who have complained about the noise, litter and illegal parking nearby.
The BBC's Sammy Darko in Accra says not everyone can afford a new refrigerator, so the used ones are still in demand at the second hand shops that litter the streets of the capital's suburbs.
In recent months leading wildlife experts have called for people to be more careful with their litter after a basking shark was filmed with plastic around its nose and a grey seal was photographed with plastic around its throat near Kitterland.
Two great-granddaughters of Lady Elizabeth Brunner, who as head of the Women's Institute got the anti-litter movement off the ground more than half-a-century ago, will dress in clothes from the 1950s to launch the initiative.
You might find a clay pipe bowl from the 1600s (pipe stems simply litter the foreshore as they were highly disposable in their day).
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