"They want me to pick up trash, remove graffiti, " he said.

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They will still have to pick up the trash, police the streets and extinguish house fires.

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In K-Kids, we walk around our school and pick up the trash.

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With their trash collection reduced to every other week, Portland households have had to hone their recycling skills or pay more for bigger garbage cans, which are provided by the network of private haulers who pick up the trash for the city of 583, 000.

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But cleanup missions to pick up all the trash cast off by a launch are prohibitively expensive.

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To a workshop to deliver the crates, and to pick up a pile of trash and old tires.

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There were serf-like doormen, invisible porters who hauled out the trash, a squad of Polish maids who came Wednesday and Friday mornings to pick up after Kendall and scrub the toilet in the Moorish bathroom and tidy up the sunny kitchen where he ate his lunch.

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