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Scrap: - Materials discarded from manufacturing operations that may be suitable for reprocessing.
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Fielder, Parra involved in dugout scrap  -  05 Aug 2008
MLB.comBy Adam McCalvy / MLB.com CINCINNATI -- Brewers first baseman Prince Fielder had to be restrained in the dugout by his teammates on Monday after shoving

Nucor unit to buy American Compressed Steel  -  05 Aug 2008
Bizjournals.com,American Compressed Steel, based in Missouri, buys and sells scrap iron and steel. The 112-employee company processes nearly 180000 tons of scrap material

Chesapeake police charge man with running scrap metal business ...  -  05 Aug 2008
The Virginian-Pilot,By Cindy Clayton Police have charged a 31-year-old Portsmouth man with operating a scrap metal business without a license. Investigators got a tip about the

Lack of listeners sends Shebang to scrap heap  -  05 Aug 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,TRIPLE M has pulled the plug on its struggling breakfast comedy show, The Shebang, after another set of poor ratings figures. The radio station's general

Tire Roundup Program To Be The New Scrap Metal For The Skexy And ...  -  05 Aug 2008
Philebrity.com,It’s been a recurring story over the last few years how our urban indigent populations have taken to mining precious metals (copper wire, manholes,

South Africa: Jacob Zuma asks high court to scrap fraud charges  -  05 Aug 2008
guardian.co.uk,Jacob Zuma, leader of the ruling African National Congress, yesterday asked the high court to quash corruption charges against him in a case that is likely

Lawsuits inevitable in Blonsky scrap  -  05 Aug 2008
New York Daily News,Lawyers for the "Hairspray" star wouldn't comment Monday, but civil lawsuits will be inevitable after the brawl she and her father were involved in with

‘Unwise to scrap local govt system’  -  05 Aug 2008
Daily Times,LAHORE: The current local government system may have flaws and it can be amended, but scrapping the system will be a mistake, participants said in a seminar

Shougang to forge stable scrap supply  -  05 Aug 2008
SteelGuru,Shougang Daily reported that stable scrap supply becomes a pressing issue for the capital based Shougang Group due to its large demand for the material

BIR Protests Russian Plan to Hike Tariffs on Steel Scrap  -  05 Aug 2008
Recycling Today,The absence of an import duty for steel scrap and other raw materials in combination with higher export duties would help the Russian steel industry to feed

Nowhere to hide for scrap metal thieves  -  05 Aug 2008
Clitheroe Today,SCRAP metal thieves in the Ribble Valley are being targeted as part of a crackdown in East Lancashire. "Operation Metal Mickey" will be run in conjunction

OmniSource plans scrap plant  -  05 Aug 2008
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,But the scrap metal-processing company will need the Fort Wayne Board of Zoning Appeals’ approval to move forward with the project.

2 charged in theft of wire from scrap yard  -  05 Aug 2008
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,Two men were charged by township police Monday with stealing copper wiring from a scrap yard. Pasquale Joseph Allabaugh, 19, of Horton Street, Wilkes-Barre,

Is Brown set to scrap stamp duty?  -  05 Aug 2008
Interactive Investor,Gordon Brown is thought to be considering a temporary suspension of stamp duty in an attempt to kick-start the flagging property market and spur the economy

Play-off scrap hots up as Bank beaten by Colts  -  05 Aug 2008
Huddersfield Examiner,UNDERBANK’S hopes of securing a place in the Conference National play-offs are at risk after falling to a third consecutive defeat.

Scrap stealers could be caught dot-handed  -  05 Aug 2008
Australian Metal Worker,The scrap industry says micro-dotting, created by Australian company DataDot, involves applying thousands of tiny polymeric or metallic discs to the metal.

Government plans to scrap stamp duty  -  05 Aug 2008
Home Move,...by Kay Murchie In an effort to kick-start the property market, Chancellor Alistair Darling has confirmed he is considering a possible suspension of stamp

Scrap leads to drug bust  -  05 Aug 2008
The Barrie Examiner,Barrie Police arrested three Brampton men on Sunday for possession for the purpose of trafficking. After responding to a report of three intoxicated men

Stevenson urged not to scrap ‘vital’ transport projects  -  05 Aug 2008
Press and Journal,By Cameron Brooks Transport Minister Stewart Stevenson was last night under pressure to ensure transport projects “vital� to the north and north-east

Recyclers weigh in on new scrap metal law  -  05 Aug 2008
Brookhaven Daily Leader,Recyclers must take a picture of the person who sells the scrap metal, as well as the metal itself, and to keep copies of the seller's driver's license and

Bid to scrap second abortion signature  -  05 Aug 2008
Healthcare Republic (press release),Proposals to scrap the need for two doctors' signatures to give permission for an abortion have been welcomed by women's health experts.

School bus may have been stolen for scrap metal value  -  05 Aug 2008
ABC12.com,By Dawn Jones FLINT (WJRT) -- (08/04/08)-- Scrap thieves have targeted catalytic converters and manhole covers. Now it looks as though they've set their

South Africa’s DTI closer to completing scrap tariff investigation  -  05 Aug 2008
Metalbulletin.com (subscription),South Africa's Dept of Trade and Industry (DTI) said it hopes to complete an investigation into the country's scrap market in the next few months to

Tight for cash, people, businesses seek to recycle  -  05 Aug 2008
The Associated PressMost of the scrap sellers are plumbers, electricians, construction workers and increasingly just regular people who collect bits and pieces, scour garages

Metal prices decline on lower LME advices  -  05 Aug 2008
Hindu Business Line,Tin dropped by Rs 25 a kilo to Rs 1120, nickel by Rs 10 a kilo to Rs 1010, copper cable scrap by Rs 7 a kilo to Rs 375, copper wire bar by Rs 7 a kilo to Rs

3 Charged With Trying To Steal Scrap Metal From Garage  -  05 Aug 2008
WMUR,CORNISH, NH -- Three Claremont, NH, men have been charged after a Cornish man reported catching them taking scrap metal from his garage, police said.

Hot new target for robbers  -  05 Aug 2008
Dispatch Online,Not that they want to cool off – they are more interested in stripping out the copper which they sell for scrap. The situation has become so bad that

BIR warns against increase in Russian export duties on scrap  -  05 Aug 2008
Metalbulletin.com (subscription),The imposition of protective measures such as export tariffs by developing countries may cause serious problems with the global supply of ferrous scrap in

Fire Hydrants Stolen for Scrap  -  05 Aug 2008
LAist,The latest victims in illegal metal scrapping are two fire hydrants in Glendale, according to the Daily News. Now, that's not a very good thing at all if a

Dozens of Catalytic Converters Stolen from  -  05 Aug 2008
WXXA,...(Mike Wickham) What looks like a pile of scrap metal to you and me is actually worth a pretty penny. 45 catalytic converters, all worth some big bucks,

Motorists could be paid £1000 to scrap gas guzzlers  -  Aug 4, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,By Robert Winnett, Deputy Political Editor Motorists may be paid up to £1000 to scrap older, more polluting vehicles under plans being considered by the

Sikkim govt to review decision to scrap hydel projects  -  Aug 3, 2008
Economic Times,4 Aug, 2008, 0935 hrs IST, PTI GANGTOK: The Pawan Kumar Chamling Government in Sikkim has decided to review its decision to scrap 11 hydel power projects in

Hungary finmin says govt may scrap special tax-paper  -  Aug 3, 2008
guardian.co.uk,BUDAPEST, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Hungary's government is likely to reduce or scrap a 4 percent special tax on companies and cut social security contributions as

AUBURN NOTEBOOK: Freshman safety Furr misses practice after first ...  -  Aug 4, 2008
Press-Register - al.com,Furr's absence was noteworthy because the Columbus, Ga., native had been in an apparently serious scrap during the first practice of the season on Saturday.

'Pay to scrap gas-guzzlers'  -  Aug 3, 2008
Independent,By Andy McSmith Motorists who trade in their old gas-guzzlers for cars that do less damage to the environment should be given a cash prize by the Treasury,

Scrap metal turns deadly for poor people of Kolkata killed by  -  Aug 3, 2008
Albuquerque Express,The explosion occurred in the poor area of Sarbamangala Ghat when a boy and some villagers tried to open an explosive shell they had collected as scrap

Efforts to scrap ARMM polls futile  -  Aug 4, 2008
Manila Times,This would best describe the frantic efforts of the government to scrap the August 11 election in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao and hold it

Airlines delay move to scrap travel agent commissions by a month  -  Aug 4, 2008
domain-B,The move by airlines to scrap the commission is set to impact the businesses of 8000 travel agents across the country and may even lead to some of them

Scrap Recycling Company's Efforts Lead to 161 Arrests of Suspected ...  -  Aug 2, 2008
FOXBusinessLike many scrap recycling facilities across the country, OmniSource works closely with local law enforcement agencies in a coordinated effort to curb theft

Creative thieves after gas, scrap metal, car parts  -  Aug 4, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,By Mary Ann Thomas The rising price of gasoline and scrap metal have these contemporary pirates going to unusual lengths to get their bounty.

Artist starving for scrap PC; can you spare any sheet?  -  Aug 3, 2008
Modern Plastics On The Web,By Matt Defosse Ben Phipps, an artist who works with recycled and scrap polycarbonate, needs more scrap. He contacted MPW and asked us to spread the word;

(AMM) Copper scrap prices split paths in slow markets  -  Aug 3, 2008
Metalbulletin.com (subscription),Copper scrap prices showed mixed moves this past week, with the higher grades heading to lower ground and one of the lower grades climbing.

Chief Constable says scrap public sector bonuses  -  Aug 4, 2008
Journal Live,THE North East’s most senior policeman has called for the public sector bonus system to be scrapped – despite receiving a big payment himself.

Scrap metal law not golden  -  Aug 3, 2008
Hattiesburg American,By JOHN SURRATT • August 3, 2008 McCOMB - A new state law regulating the sale of scrap metal is getting mixed reviews from the majority of metal recyclers

Hawker shelters found at yard  -  Aug 3, 2008
Independent Online,By Botho Molosankwe A Chinese woman has been arrested after police found R150 000 worth of stolen hawker stands among the scrap material that she is dealing

Democrat calls on PPP to scrap plan to amend charter  -  Aug 2, 2008
Bangkok Post,...(BangkokPost.com) - People Power party (PPP) should scrap the plan to amend the constitution if it wants to see a peaceful country, deputy secretary-general

House bill seeks to scrap cell phone interconnection charges  -  Aug 3, 2008
GMA news.tv,MANILA, Philippines – Cagayan de Oro Rep. Rufus Rodriguez wants interconnection charges between competing mobile phone service providers scrapped to to make

Cheetahs scrap past Kavaliers  -  Aug 2, 2008
Independent Online,Defending champions the Cheetahs secured a rather lucky 15-10 win over a gutsy Boland-Kavaliers side in a Currie Cup match at Wellington on Saturday after

National to scrap sentencing council  -  Aug 1, 2008
Radio New Zealand,The National Party says if it becomes government it will scrap the planned Sentencing Council and give its funding to victims of crime.

National to scrap sentencing council  -  Aug 1, 2008
National Business Review,National would scrap the Government's sentencing council and put its $1.5 million a year funding into services for victims, the party's law and order




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