Beyond the job spec, start-ups require pitch in types that are as ready to empty the trash and book bargain rate flights, as they are to bring in the next customer or deliver the next product.

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Besides, who's going to cut the grass, or sweep the litter out of the parking lot, or empty the outside trash barrels?

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As spring turned to summer and people left on vacation, more of the houses were empty and there were fewer opportunities for trash-can forage.

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It forces us to empty our pockets, have our bags inspected and remove trash cans from the streets of a major international city.

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The creatures who survived the initial surge will be treated to lots of trash and food that got pushed underground with the water, and with city streets and stores downtown empty and without power, the braver survivors are free to forage.

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