"I came looking for a wet bar for my house, but they were too big, " said Tom Breuel, 42, who was waiting in line to pay for a wastepaper basket, an ice bucket and two standup lamps.
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Johnson's definition of printed ephemera was " Everything which would ordinarily go into the wastepaper basket after use, everything printed which is not actually a book . " He continued to build up the collection until his death.
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Navarre assumed the role at both home and away football and basketball games, wearing the Rocky the Rocket costume, which was made by the theatre department seamstress : a wastepaper basket with a pointed rocket top made of papier-m�ch?
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The prosecutor described how Maher, in a feigned attack that he hoped would ingratiate himself with Safra, cut himself with a knife, set a fire in a wastepaper basket and then called for rescue, hoping to appear as Safra's savior.
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In a speech to the National Press Club last July, Armey said that from " the moment the polls closed on Nov . 8, 1994, today's mindlessly complicated, growth-stifling tax code began tumbling toward the wastepaper basket of history ."
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However, in spite of his turning down the offer the lady would every day, buy two packs of whatever meal she had, eat hers, put the other pack in the wastepaper basket and proceed to leave the studio for a while.
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But in this assemblage, the most mundane items have a certain flair : porcelain toothbrush-holders are emblazoned with the imperial double eagle and wastepaper baskets are delicately fashioned out of choice fruit woods, sometimes in imaginative forms like an oversize set of books.
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With Dan Ranfurly in Rome, she managed to find a job working for Air Marshal John Slessor, first in Naples and later in London, where she celebrated VE Day by emptying five wastepaper baskets of Slessor's " more boring papers " out of the window.
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Poles were shocked last week when a video was aired on nationwide television showing a group of 17-and 18-year-old boys and girls tugging at the teacher's clothes, twisting his arms and making obscene gestures in his face _ before placing a wastepaper basket over his head.
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Among the blueprints doomed to the wastepaper basket was a third subway line that would have gone into the heart of town and linked up to a station near Vatican City, potentially sparing the city thousands of extra, exhaust-spitting tour buses to carry the tripled number of tourists expected in 2000.
