The weather was gray again, with muck in the sky from the Pearl River Delta factories.
In 2005 doctors in Australia noticed that surfers with cystic fibrosis had a lot less muck in their lungs.
Non-profit bosses tend to muck in with volunteers when the heat is on (you'll find them, for example, helping to stuff goody bags for fund-raising events).
Now in its third year, anyone can muck in, and it is one of those events that is as much (or maybe more) fun to watch as take part in.
There are no plans for pollution-charging to cover private cars (only platitudinous incentives for electric cars), which, though individually cleaner than buses and lorries, are more plentiful and produce roughly similar amounts of muck in total.
Little kids in baths... just sort of drink and muck around in it.
The high court does not traditionally like to muck around in state matters, much less presidential elections.
The unspoken message: Unlike the regular stuff, this dirt is chemical free, so expectant moms and their kids can muck around in it without a care.
The pavements are covered in gull muck, my lads were working in the back lane and they were covered in it.
Muck was raked in the local press, flung back and forth between Messrs Tang and Leung.
Both Brumleys have spent much of their lives muck-deep in the oil patch.
Pictures of birds and other wildlife coated in muck shared on the Internet.
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Through fossil clubs and field trips to quarries, Prokopi got to know older hunters who spent their lives beachcombing or standing chest deep in muck, searching for bone.
The Canadian city of Toronto, which has shipped much of its muck to Michigan in recent years, began sending all its solid waste there on January 1st after its own landfill had, well, filled up.
Best Buy is elbow-deep in muck.
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The trouble comes when you start to dig in the muck of the tax code.
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IR If Napster is a wake-up call for the record companies, Internet portals should be in a muck sweat.
Much of the first part of the movie is given over to raptly silent passages of physical effort men lifting, hauling, pounding, working silently in the muck and viscous slime.
The other thing that leaves Republicans foaming is their belief that Mr McCain is a hypocrite, preaching about cleansing the Augean stables but then rolling in the muck himself.
Failure to adapt to the rapidly changing methods of media distribution will leave the clueless wallowing behind like mastodons in the muck of a Pleistocene tar pit (about as slow and agonizing of a death as I can imagine).
When we make decisions, we have a tendency to get lost in the "muck" and get distracted from our core priorities.
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With Terrence Howard as a saddened, philosophical street operator named Harvey Boarden, a gent who barely survives in the urban muck, and Zulay Henao as the vulnerable young single mother the hero falls for.
"Unfortunately, the condition in which we're finding our individuals eliminates any chance of a visual identification because of the condition in which they've been for so long -- ... in the water ... in their houses ... in the horrible muck, " Louis Cataldie, Louisiana's emergency medical response director, said recently.
In the mud and muck of China were other kinds of heroes, the thousands of soldiers and civilians who labored night and day to shore up dikes holding back China's worst floods in decades.
People don't want to come in when there's muck floating about.
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Emergency personnel gathered in New York Friday alongside the canal, which borders Brooklyn's Red Hook neighborhood, in an effort to rescue the marine mammal, which inadvertently had become trapped in the channel's muck and mud.
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Mr Zardari may be the biggest winner from all the muck-spreading, as his tormentors in the media, the army and now even the judiciary stand accused of the kind of sleaze that has dogged him for years.
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