What is polluting our beaches?
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Many beaches are polluted by beachgoers and ocean vessels. Marine garbage from these sources often consist of cigarette butts, plastic and glass beverage bottles, plastic food packaging and rubber balloons. Fertilizers, sediment and partially treated sewage also contribute to marine pollution.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1995
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Janeane Garofalo
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Actress and comedienne Janeane Garofalo has had a successful career in stand-up comedy and motion pictures, like 'Reality Bites.' Garofalo discusses her lack of interest in fashion, her body and dress sizes, and some of the costumes worn in her films.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1999
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CD packaging
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The Ban the Box Coalition opposes environmentally unsound CD packaging. Alternatives to the wasteful compact disc jewelbox/longbox combination include the plastic strip-based DigiTrak, the drawer-type Laserfile, and the paperboard C-Case.
Publication Name: Audio
Subject: Music
ISSN: 0004-752X
Year: 1992
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