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  2. Umschlagplatz - Wikipedia

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    Umschlagplatz (German: collection point or reloading point) was the term used during The Holocaust to denote the holding areas adjacent to railway stations in occupied Poland where Jews from ghettos were assembled for deportation to Nazi death camps. The largest collection point was in Warsaw next to the Warsaw Ghetto.

  3. Waste collection - Wikipedia

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    Waste collection is a part of the process of waste management. It is the transfer of solid waste from the point of use and disposal to the point of treatment or landfill . Waste collection also includes the curbside collection of recyclable materials that technically are not waste , as part of a municipal landfill diversion program.

  4. Water supply network - Wikipedia

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    A water supply network or water supply system is a system of engineered hydrologic and hydraulic components that provide water supply. A water supply system typically includes the following: A raw water collection point (above or below ground) where the water accumulates, such as a lake, a river, or groundwater from an underground aquifer.

  5. Set (mathematics) - Wikipedia

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    In mathematics, a set is a collection of different [1] things; [2][3][4] these things are called elements or members of the set and are typically mathematical objects of any kind: numbers, symbols, points in space, lines, other geometrical shapes, variables, or even other sets. [5] A set may have a finite number of elements or be an infinite set.

  6. Glass recycling - Wikipedia

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    Public glass waste collection point for different colors of containers. Glass recycling is the processing of waste glass into usable products. [1] Glass that is crushed or imploded and ready to be remelted is called cullet. [2] There are two types of cullet: internal and external. Internal cullet is composed of defective products detected and ...

  7. Municipal solid waste - Wikipedia

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    Ecology portal. v. t. e. Municipal solid waste (MSW), commonly known as trash or garbage in the United States and rubbish in Britain, is a waste type consisting of everyday items that are discarded by the public. "Garbage" can also refer specifically to food waste, as in a garbage disposal; the two are sometimes collected separately.

  8. Mean - Wikipedia

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    Mean. A mean is a numeric quantity representing the "center" of a collection of numbers or the number that you can replace all the numbers in a data set by to still achieve the same total (the total is not necessarily the sum). [1] There are several kinds of means (or "measures of central tendency ") in mathematics, especially in statistics.

  9. Human remains found at wastewater collection point in Corpus ...

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    The wastewater collection point is located near a ditch in the center of a large field that is directly across from the Cottages at Corpus Christi apartments on 9400 Ennis Joslin Road, where ...