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  Scrap Girls: Digital Scrapbooking is Simple to Learn and Fun to Do
Scrap Girls digital brushes are some of our hottest products because of their versatility.
Scrap Girls has one of the friendliest digital scrapbooking Message Board Forums and Layout Gallery communities on the web.
Scrap Girls Gallery has tens of thousands of digital scrapbooking layouts for you to admire.
www.scrapgirls.com   (1202 words)

  
  Oregon DEQ: Land Quality - Solid Waste - Material Profiles - Scrap Paper   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Scrap paper is a generic term used to describe a mixture of high and low grade waste paper types.
The working definitions of scrap paper are usually determined either by the unique mix of paper coming from a specific type of generator or by the requirements of the paper mill that uses the paper.
Most scrap paper is collected from a number of sources and then processed through a material recovery facility where both more valuable paper grades are pulled out for recycling and contaminants are removed for disposal.
www.deq.state.or.us /lq/sw/recovery/scrappaper.htm   (1184 words)

  
 Scrap Metal Management
Scrap has been collected by municipalities, scavengers, and junk dealers for many decades, and has been used in steelmaking for as long as steel has been produced.
Scrap metal can be stored outside for long periods with no significant deterioration or loss of value, and many municipalities stockpile scrap metal for a year or more before moving it to a processor.
Although scrap metal itself requires little or no processing, two components of household appliances are a potential environmental concern, and require special treatment.
www.des.state.nh.us /factsheets/sw/sw-19.htm   (962 words)

  
 11RUL   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A proposal to establish a scrap tire monofill at a permitted sanitary landfill may be submitted as an application for modification of the construction plan.
Records of the quantity of scrap tires and processed tires received and disposed of at the site, and all certification forms applicable to any tires received and disposed at the site shall be maintained for a period of three years.
At least 75 percent of both the scrap tires and processed tires that are delivered to or maintained on the site of the scrap tire processing facility site shall be processed and removed for recycling or disposal at a permitted solid waste management facility within one year of their receipt.
www.p2pays.org /ref/07/06073/11rul.html   (3359 words)

  
 SCRAP - Scroungers Center For Reusable Art Parts
This August SCRAP is co-sponsering an exhibit called, Out of the Box: Reclaiming and Recycling Barbie into eco-friendly Art.
SCRAP is a creative reuse center, store and workshop space founded in 1976 in San Francisco, California.
Donations of re-usable materials such as textiles, paper, jewelry findings, wood, buttons and plastics are collected from businesses, institutions and individuals and distributed to art and educational groups.
www.scrap-sf.org   (198 words)

  
 Scrap Magazine - Contact Us
Scrap wants its advertisers to be profitable and realizes that the editorial setting and target readership it provides are key ingredients to that success.
To ensure that Scrap generates sufficient income to cover all of its costs, as well as to support ISRI in conducting other education, information, and research programs to benefit the association’s membership.
Most assignments are multisource features that focus on topics of interest and importance to scrap recyclers, such as new scrap processing and handling equipment, environmental regulations and legislation, market trends, management and operational techniques, and more.
www.scrap.org /contact_us.htm   (441 words)

  
 PROFILES IN GARBAGE: Scrap Tires
Scrap tires present unique recycling and disposal challenges because they are heavy, bulky and made from many materials.
Scrap tires do not compost but shredded tire chips can be used as a bulking agent in composting wastewater treatment sludge.
Using scrap tires to replace other materials used in construction, such as soil, clean fill or drainage aggregate, is the next largest market, followed by ground rubber and exports.
wasteage.com /mag/waste_profiles_garbage_scrap   (768 words)

  
 Copper & the Environment: Scrap Consumption in U.S.
Scrap Consumption In The U.S. Copper alloy scrap is a very significant factor in making the United States self sufficient in its overall consumption vs. production of copper.
Scrap going for cast products has remained essentially the same; copper alloy cast products have not kept pace with the growth rate pace set by the brass mills.
Both of these types of scrap in terms of the amounts available and their compositions are now undergoing a gradual transition in the U.S. The forces responsible for the transitions in auto radiator and plumbing materials are very different.
www.copper.org /environment/trends/consumption_us.html   (566 words)

  
 Roofing Shingle Scrap - User Guideline - Asphalt Concrete   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Laboratory studies indicate that prompt roofing shingle scrap can also be used in stone-mastic asphalt applications, with the fiber contained in the shingle material effectively acting as an anti-draindown additive, preventing the asphalt cement from running off this relatively rich, coarse-textured asphalt mixture.
Roofing shingle scrap used in asphalt paving mixes is typically shredded into pieces approximately 13 mm (1/2 in) in size and smaller using a shingle shredding machine that consists of a rotary shredder and/or a high-speed hammermill.
To mitigate this problem, processed roofing shingle scrap may be blended with a carrier material such as sand or recycled asphalt to prevent the particles from sticking together.
www.tfhrc.gov /hnr20/recycle/waste/rss2.htm   (1945 words)

  
 Scrap steel prices are shooting higher. - Dec. 4, 2003
The price of scrap steel, which has historically worked well as an indicator of where the economy is headed, has shot up more than 40 percent the past year and is now trading near highs not seen since the mid-1990s.
Whether watching scrap is as worthwhile now as it used to be is unclear.
Schnitzer Steel, a major scrap metal player, said that it exported 373,000 tons of ferrous metal in its quarter ended Aug. 31, a 40 percent increase from what it shipped in the same period last year.
money.cnn.com /2003/12/04/markets/scrapsteel/index.htm   (663 words)

  
 Emergency Steel Scrap Coalition
Scrap exports from the United States have doubled since 2000, rising from 6.3 million tons in 2000 to approximately 12 million tons in 2003.
These sharp price increases and the potential for scrap shortages are having significant, harmful effects on important manufacturing sectors of the U.S. economy.
All manufacturers, buyers and consumers of steel scrap, steel, or finished steel products are directly harmed by the rising cost and increasing unavailability of steel scrap, which in turn results in sharply higher prices for steel products such as sheet steel, plate, structural steel beams, reinforcing bar, and finished bar products.
www.scrapemergency.com /crisis.html   (312 words)

  
 Scrap Tires Basic Information | Wastes | EPA
The downside of exporting scrap tires is that the receiving countries may end up with a disproportionate amount of tires, in addition to their own internally-generated scrap tires.
In recent years, the placement of shredded scrap tires in monofills-a landfill, or portion of a landfill, that is dedicated to one type of material-has become more common.
Scrap tires, as a solid waste, are regulated primarily by state governments.
www.epa.gov /garbage/tires/basic.htm   (1295 words)

  
 Scrap Tire News Online: the scrap tire and rubber industry portal
Scrap Tire News is a 14 year old publication devoted to providing news and information about tire and rubber recycling.
Because Scrap Tire News speaks the language of the industry it is often the first to learn of emerging issues, technologies, and news and the first to present these to readers.
Another RRI publication, State Scrap Tire Management Programs is in its ninth volume and covers comprehensive profiles of state scrap tire legislation, regulation and market development initiatives in all 50 states.
www.scraptirenews.com /aboutus.html   (469 words)

  
 YOJOE.COM | Scrap Iron
Scrap Iron was released carded as part of the third series (1984).
Scrap Iron came with a fl RAR pistol, a five piece missile system, a fl remote control "activator", and two red missiles.
Scrap Iron's legs were used in some versions of Steel Brigade action figures, and the head,torso, and waist were used in making Scrap Iron (v2) (2004).
www.yojoe.com /action/84/scrapiron.shtml   (234 words)

  
 Seacoast NH History - Prehistoric - SCRAP
If you are 16-96 years old, SCRAP is your chance to help discover unknown bits of NH's past.
SCRAP is building an army of enthusiastic "soldiers" of historic preservation.
SCRAP offers NH a fighting chance to save as many sites as possible in the battle against growing land development and shrinking time and resources.
www.seacoastnh.com /history/prehistoric/scrap.html   (301 words)

  
 Scrap dealers on anti-theft quest   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Scrap Dragon, it turns out, is the brand name of a computer accounting system sold to scrap dealers to keep track of transactions.
Scrap Dragon and systems like it represent the kind of "best practice" recently recommended by the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries to cut down on a growing problem: metal theft, especially of copper.
Orris, a scrap dealer in Brownsville, was arrested in October on charges of paying $400 for 125 bronze vases stolen from a Redstone cemetery in September.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/06337/743176-85.stm   (1626 words)

  
 Scrap Files Can Tear You Up
Anyone who doesn't know what a scrap object is, or who fails to recognize that icons and labels can lie so convincingly might easily regard a hostile scrap file or embedded object as being quite safe to open.
Scrap objects and embedded objects, if they are known to the user, are not a major threat.
The problem is simply that the hidden scrap file extension allows the files to masquerade as another file type, and the obscurity of these objects (lots of people just don't know about them) means that some users might fail to recognize them as executable programs.
www.pc-help.org /security/scrap.htm   (3197 words)

  
 Scrap Tire News Online: the scrap tire and rubber industry portal | article
Fifty-one percent of all scrap tires recovered last year were burned as fuel, he said.
Imatso pointed out Japan's scrap tire problem is compounded by Japan's low rate of retreading as compared to Europe and the U.S. Low cost new tires and lack of a stable amount of casings are two reasons retreading has not grown in Japan, he said.
In the U.S., 75 percent of all scrap tires generated last year were reused in some fashion, John Serumgard, Chairman of the STMC said.
www.scraptirenews.com /98dec1.html   (639 words)

  
 How to Recycle/Dispose of Scrap metal - Division of Solid Waste
Curbside scrap metal collections are free, and are made on your regular recycling day.
However, if drained of their oil and gas and transported directly there, riding mowers are accepted as scrap metal at the Shady Grove Transfer Station.
Bicycles are accepted as scrap metal in our curbside scrap metal recycling program, as well as at the Shady Grove Transfer Station.
www.montgomerycountymd.gov /scrapmetal   (592 words)

  
 Scrap Maps
If you want to know more about me, my family, or digital scrapping, feel free to visit my personal blog: Creating Is My Life.
After taking a much-needed break from the scrapping world, I came back to the scrapbooking world in early 2004 and found a fantastic group of ladies.
Scrap Maps are free, and I want everyone to feel free to use them.
www.scrap-maps.com   (832 words)

  
 Scrap Tire Licensing   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Facilities that collect or process scrap tires are required to obtain an appropriate license for their respective operation.
Scrap tire haulers are also required to obtain licenses for their activities.
Scrap Tire Hauler License: For a person who, as a part of a commercial business, transports scrap tires in the State to or from a scrap tire facility.
www.mde.state.md.us /Programs/LandPrograms/Solid_Waste/ScrapTire/licenses.asp   (465 words)

  
 Battlezone 2 Scrap Management Guide
Next, note that the current level of scrap (the white bar) is contained somewhere within one of the segments, i.e.
Thus, your scrap gauge will have to be in that upgraded extractor about 50 seconds to pay back the cost-- or fill that segment completely just over 5 times.
Do the math: +5 scrap when the scrap gauge is in an upgraded extractor is roughly 2.5 seconds worth.
www.visi.com /~nathan/bz2/scrapmgmt.html   (1841 words)

  
 Ohio EPA-DSIWM Scrap Tire Program
A scrap tire as defined in Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) 3745-27-01, is a solid waste and includes all unwanted or discarded tires including: used tires until they have been installed on a vehicle, scrap tire pieces that are still recognizable and contain wire or fiber.
Registration as a scrap tire transporter in another state is not sufficient.
A summary of scrap tire cleanups in Ohio and a Scrap Tire Cleanup Plan is submitted to the Ohio Controlling Board each year.
www.epa.state.oh.us /dsiwm/pages/tirepro.html   (498 words)

  
 scrap (1) definition - Dictionary - MSN Encarta
scrap (1) definition - Dictionary - MSN Encarta
There's not a scrap of evidence to prove it.
transitive verb (past and past participle scrapped, present participle scrap·ping, 3rd person present singular scraps)
encarta.msn.com /encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?refid=1861709136   (178 words)

  
 Detroit Sold For Scrap | The Onion - America's Finest News Source
The decision to demolish and cull Detroit for scrap was approved last month by a 6-3 City Council vote after a cost-benefit analysis revealed that, as a functioning urban area, it held a negative cash value.
According to scrap dealers, Detroit is an aging city in fair-to-poor condition, with "substantial wear and tear." It also bears the marks of extensive fire and rust damage, and it may not comply with current U.S. safety and emissions standards.
Scrap dealer Vernon Mills pledged he would not "miss out on a good deal" as he hauled away what's left of Detroit's East Side.
www.theonion.com /content/node/46937   (695 words)

  
 Scrap and Remnant Leather Pieces For Sale
This is scrap, so the pieces will vary in color and thickness, but most will be fl or shades of tan and brown.
We call it Clicker Scrap, but some folks know it as shoe scrap or just plain 'Bones.' Clicker scrap is all chrome-tanned cowhide, dyed various colors, usually browns, tans, and fls, and is sold in ten pound boxes for $35, delivered.
Oil-tanned belting leather scrap pieces are good-sized pieces, including some that are up to 1.5 square feet (that means 1.5 times 144 total square inches of surface area).
www.brettunsvillage.com /leather/scrap/scraps.htm   (2839 words)

  
 SOS - Scrap Titles
After a scrap title is issued, the vehicle may be used only for parts or scrap metal. ; It cannot be re-titled or returned to the road using the existing vehicle identification number.
An individual owner can voluntarily title a vehicle with a scrap title, regardless of the amount of damage.  The law does not require that a damage estimate be provided with the scrap title application from an individual vehicle owner.  The vehicle owner must complete and sign an Application for Original Michigan Scrap Title (TR-12) form.
When an insurance company acquires ownership of an older-model vehicle, a salvage or scrap title is not required.  The insurance company simply receives the title from the insured and reassigns the title upon resale of the vehicle.
www.michigan.gov /sos/0,1607,7-127-1585-26116--,00.html   (480 words)

  
 Scrap Metal   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The scrap sizes are max 500mm x 500mm x 25mm.
It is to be inspected as "Typical Municipal Scrap Steel" for export.
Clean, untainted, uncoated, unalloyed copper wire and cable, free of burnt wire which is brittle.
www.kwtinc.com /scrap1.htm   (170 words)

  
 Recycling Tires: Scrap tires as fuel
The single biggest use of scrap tires in the United States and the European Union is as fuel.
Environmentally or even economically speaking, it is not the best method of reclaiming scrap tires, but it beats the alternative of disposing or dumping unused tires.
In 2000, approximately 47 percent of the 273 million scrap tires generated in the United States were burned for fuel.
www.dnr.state.oh.us /recycling/awareness/facts/tires/tirefuel.htm   (760 words)

  
 Export Controls on Scrap Steel Would Harm the U.S. Economy
Scrap steel prices are high because of a weak dollar and strong global demand for scrap steel.
In the past year, scrap steel prices have increased from about $100 per ton to more than $300 per ton.
Canada and Mexico consume nearly 25 percent of U.S. scrap steel exports and are America's largest trading partners.
www.heritage.org /Research/TradeandForeignAid/em928.cfm   (782 words)

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