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  2. Cabrini–Green Homes - Wikipedia

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    Gang members and other vandals covered interior walls with graffiti and damaged doors, windows, and elevators. Rat and cockroach infestations were commonplace, rotting garbage stacked up in clogged trash chutes (it once piled up to the 15th floor), and basic utilities (water, electricity, etc.) often malfunctioned and were left in disrepair. [19]

  3. Mail chute - Wikipedia

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    On September 11, 1883, James Goold Cutler received U.S. patent 284,951, for a system connecting deposit boxes on multiple floors to a single ground-floor receptacle; the chute had to have a front of at least three-fourths glass to allow for the identification of mail clogs, and, if installed at a height of greater than two stories, an elastic cushion was to be fitted in the receptacle to ...

  4. List of How It's Made episodes - Wikipedia

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    Blast doors: Lipstick: Artificial palm trees: Brass plaques: October 31, 2013 22-05: 278: Carbon fibre: Antique frame restoration: Railcar movers: Hood ornaments: November 7, 2013 22-06: 279: Sawhorses and toolboxes: Sorbet pops: School buses: November 14, 2013 22-07: 280: Sanders: Solid terrain models: Stucco: High-speed roll-up doors November ...

  5. Crash bar - Wikipedia

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    Crash bar doors in a school, with upper vertical rod latches. A crash bar (also known as a panic exit device, panic bar, or bump bar) [1] [2] is a type of door opening mechanism which allows users to open a door by pushing a bar.

  6. Garbage disposal unit - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, 50% of homes had disposal units as of 2009, [12] compared with only 6% in the United Kingdom [13] and 3% in Canada. [14]In Britain, Worcestershire County Council and Herefordshire Council started to subsidize the purchase of garbage disposal units in 2005, in order to reduce the amount of waste going to landfill and the carbon footprint of garbage runs. [15]

  7. Chute (gravity) - Wikipedia

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    A chute, also known as a race, flume, cat, or river canyon, is a steep-sided passage through which water flows rapidly. Akin to these, man-made chutes, such as the timber slide and log flume, were used in the logging industry to facilitate the downstream transportation of timber along rivers.