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  • June 2008
    • Cluttered? '100 Thing Challenge' Awaits

      Cluttered? '100 Thing Challenge' Awaits

      (Newser) - A crusading blogger is inspiring citizens to take on a predicament of modern life: clutter. Dave Bruno launched the 100 Thing Challenge in an effort to free himself from his stuff, and he's down to just 97 belongings, Time reports. And while Bruno is a strict constructionist, some of his followers are more forgiving. “All my shoes count as one item,” said one woman. More »

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      blog   blogger   home   clutter   living conditions   organization

  • April 2008
    • Filthy Barracks Video Sparks Clean Up

      Filthy Barracks Video Sparks Clean Up

      (Newser) - The Pentagon ordered filthy barracks at Fort Bragg in North Carolina and garrisons throughout the US Army cleaned up after a soldier's father posted embarrassing images of foul living conditions on YouTube. The dad welcomed his 22-year-old son home safe from Afghanistan, but was horrified by the living conditions at Fort Bragg documented in his son's photos. Generals not only ordered barracks cleaned, but apologized to father and son. More »

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      Pentagon   US Army   Fort Bragg   living conditions

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