• Or, as an old Waste Management wag once complained to me: The most efficient operator in the business is a one-truck hauler where the owner drives the truck.

    FORBES: Connect

  • The day began with Amla 15 runs short of his fourth Test century, and first on foreign soil, and the 24-year-old did not waste any time in reaching three figures with three consecutive boundaries through the off-side from the bowling of Sree Santh.

    BBC: Amla ton piles pressure on India

  • Also, a police report of an 11-year-old girl found playing on waste ground was picked up by a health visitor whose records showed the girl's mother suffered from mental health problems.

    BBC: New approach to helping troubled children hailed

  • The Irish Republic's Environment Minister, Martin Cullen, met Mr Wilson on Wednesday to express his concerns about the 50-year-old facility, which stores waste before it is released into the Irish Sea.

    BBC: Sellafield comment 'offensive'

  • What if we could build a nuclear reactor that offered no possibility of a meltdown, generated its power inexpensively, created no weapons-grade by-products, and burnt up existing high-level waste as well as old nuclear weapon stockpiles?

    FORBES: Is Thorium the Biggest Energy Breakthrough Since Fire? Possibly.

  • Some of the projects involve modernizing old, inefficient transmission lines that just waste too much energy.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Explains the Smart Grid and Economic Recovery | The White House

  • Don't waste your time with those old media guys.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The proposed waste site, near to The Wixams, forms part of a wider waste management facility suggested for the old Elstow clay pits.

    BBC: Wixams landfill protesters

  • The Old Bailey heard the material - which came from waste collected by 30 councils - had been shipped to Brazil by three companies to avoid the expense of sorting and cleaning it in Britain.

    BBC: UK firm fined over illegal waste exported to Brazil

  • However, Tech City's many critics have said the visa has been ineffective in helping to hire talent from outside the EU, while other initiatives - such as a revamped Old Street Roundabout - have been dismissed as a waste of money.

    BBC: Prime minister's technology adviser Rohan Silva quits

  • They complain without understanding, and, like flies constantly banging against the same old windowpane, they buzz around, suffer, waste away, get depressed then wonder how they got caught up in this spiral that is taking them where they don't want to go.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'The Elegance Of The Hedgehog'

  • It will temporarily store old vessels to start stripping fixtures and fittings and remove waste fuel.

    BBC: Prince of Wales dry dock, Swansea

  • At another Rajasthan quarry, 15-year-old Raju has spent his adolescence among the piles of sandstone waste.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • But as soon as 42-year-old Kelly's boyfriend proposed marriage, she didn't waste any time planning the rest of her family.

    WSJ: Why I Froze My Eggs (And You Should, Too)

  • He won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1948, and is probably best known for The Waste Land, The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock and Old Possum's Book Of Practical Cats - which was later became Lloyd Webber's musical, Cats.

    BBC: TS Eliot

  • Young problem solvers make fuel wood-alternative from bio-waste: Jon Kubricki and Bridget Zarych , both 16-year-old students at Pinelands Eco Regional High School in Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey , are winning team-members of the Siemens We Can Change the World Challenge.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • The old regulatory paradigm that ties utility profits to generating and selling more energy is actually encouraging waste.

    FORBES: America: The Worldwide Leader In Wasting Energy

  • As an example of the weakness of the old way, the authors cite the Superfund, America's controversial attempt to clean up toxic waste.

    ECONOMIST: Green plus red-tape makes brown

  • The 27-year-old has been omitted from the Robins' last two matches for disciplinary reasons and Morgan warned he could waste his undoubted talent.

    BBC: Cooke must change ways - Morgan

  • Mr. ROB ROUTS (Executive, Royal Dutch Shell): Waste materials could be straw, they could be wood and in some cases, for instance, old railroad ties, trees, what have you.

    NPR: Would More Biofuel Use Threaten Food Supplies?

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