The report, Trash and Tragedy: The Impact of Garbage on Human Rights in Nairobi City, says the rubbish had polluted the soil, water and air, affecting more than 200,000 people, including up to 10,000 who spend the day seeking treasure from it.
There are people who report trash talkers if you use overly swear filled language (so trash talk all you want, just lay off the f-bombs).
I am convinced that my first caller will be Mayor Bloomberg — who reports trash on the street every six weeks or so — and that I will make some rookie mistake like thanking him for calling 911.
"Portland also maintains garbage, recycling and composting guidelines similar to those of Seattle," Seder states, "and the city reports trash collectors have been stuck by hypodermic needles, and cut by discarded large kitchen knives, requiring hospital visits".
For 88 years, they've been in the honorable business of reporting trash, and doing so without regard for anything other than what will make people buy a magazine while they wait in line at the supermarket.
Along with students and alumni, administrators will prepare a report about trash problems and rowdiness.
As this report, "Talking Trash" points out, 22,000 people live within a quarter mile of it.
I could go on (it's in the worst kind of flood zone, it's at the wrong end of the city, it will add to congestion, it's already outdated, it is incredibly ugly, it's up against a public park of which there are few in Yorkville and East Harlem, it's next to a historic building, etc), but if you have the slightest interest, read the report, "Talking Trash," which explains it all.
It was the failure to pause for a minute and weigh the implications of their report before trashing it that revealed the toxic intellectual atmosphere clouding arguments over the war.
The report also trashed the practical alternatives to EU membership – an intervention that was meant to flatten the leave side's economic arguments, as one source involved in the drafting put it, "like a nuclear bomb".
That would do away with the disparity of a report's trashing a stock while awarding it a favorable rating.
