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FILENAME:	4175_1580_1537
TOPIC#:		335
DATE:		920313
TRANSCRIBER:	glp
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REMARKS:        Speakers were acquainted with each other prior to
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o          A.1 utt1:  <Laughter> I don't believe  (( that we're )) , -/  

qo          B.2 utt1:  {D So } what do you think about, {F uh, }  recycling programs in Atlanta, Julie? /  

sd          A.3 utt1: <Breathing> The recycling program here is just terrible.  /
sd          A.3 utt2: {E I mean } it's hard to find places to go.  /
sd          A.3 utt3: {E I mean, } Kroger does a couple things.  /
qy          A.3 utt4: [ [ They, +  I don't think they, ] + do they ] do newspapers? /  

no          B.4 utt1: I don't know,  /
sd          B.4 utt2: [ there's, + there's ] big bins out there,  /
sd          B.4 utt3: I don't know if they ever get <breathing>, - /
sd          B.4 utt4: [ I, + I ] really don't know what the details are.  /
sd          B.4 utt5: There should be someplace where you could call and find out.  /
sd          B.4 utt6: As a matter of fact, I'm pretty sure there's a place you can call and find out the closest, {D you know, } thing to you,  /
sv          B.4 utt7: {C but, } I think there should be some kind of curbside service. /  

b          A.5 utt1:  Yeah. /  

sd          B.6 utt1:  That's the only way I could really, -/  

sd          A.7 utt1: The one in Florida is so cool because they pick up everything.  /
sd          A.7 utt2: They pick up newspapers and, {F uh, } {D you know, } milk jugs and aluminum and tin cans, {D you know, } like soup comes in and stuff. /  

sd          B.8 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd^r          A.9 utt1:  They pick up everything. /  

sd          B.10 utt1: During the summers, {D like } [ the, + around where I live the, ] {F uh, } homeless people see-, - /
sd          B.10 utt2: {E I mean, } they all have {D like } shopping carts and --   

b          A.11 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

+          B.12 utt1:  -- stuff  /
sd          B.12 utt2: {C and } they're go around and collect cans --   

b          A.13 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

+          B.14 utt1: -- and aluminum and stuff,  /
sd          B.14 utt2: {C and so } we used to just save them up  /
sd          B.14 utt3: {C and then } they'd come around  /
sd          B.14 utt4: {C and } we'd give them to them. /  

b          A.15 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

%          B.16 utt1: {C But, } when, - /
sd          B.16 utt2: during the winter time I think [ they, + they ] move south or something -- /  

b          A.17 utt1:  Yeah <laughter>. /  

sd          B.18 utt1: -- {C so, } I don't do that anymore.  /
sd          B.18 utt2: {C And } [ the, + the ] recycling at Georgia Tech, like that, {F uh, } outside the, {F uh, } student center --   

sd          A.19 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

+          B.20 utt1:  -- they never empty those things. /  

aa          A.21 utt1:  I know it,  /
aa^r          A.21 utt2: I know it. /  

sd          B.22 utt1:  They just overflow. /  

sd          A.23 utt1:  It piles up. /  

qh          B.24 utt1:  {D So } what's a guy to do?    

x          A.25 utt1:  <Snorting>.   

+@          B.26 utt1:  {D You know. }  *[[ Shouldn't this end in a slash? ]]

x          A.27 utt1:  <Laughter>.   

x          B.28 utt1:  <Laughter>.   

h          A.29 utt1:  I just don't know. /  

h          B.30 utt1:  I asked myself. /  

h          A.31 utt1: I just don't know  /
sd          A.31 utt2: {C and } now they have, {D like } bins and stuff that are a little more convenient because, {E mean, } until seven o'clock, you got to pay to park at the student center,  /
sd          A.31 utt3: you can't really unload all your stuff. /  

bh          B.32 utt1:  Really?  /
aa          B.32 utt2:  {F Huh, } {F oh, } yeah,  /
aa          B.32 utt3: that's true,  /
sd          B.32 utt4:  hadn't thought about that.  /
sv          B.32 utt5:  That is very inconvenient. /  

b          A.33 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sv^r          B.34 utt1:  Inconvenient, even <laughter>. /  

aa          A.35 utt1:  I know it,  /
aa^r          A.35 utt2: I know it. /  

%          B.36 utt1:  {C But, }  {F uh, } - /
qy^g          B.36 utt2: {D so, } you do recycle, don't you? /  

ny          A.37 utt1:  {F Oh, } yeah. /  

b          B.38 utt1:  Yeah,  /
sd          B.38 utt2: [ I'm kind of, + I'm kind of ] bad about it. /  

%          A.39 utt1:  The  ((   )) , -/  

sd          B.40 utt1:  [ [ [ If I, + if see a, ] + s-, ] + if I see ] a pile of  cans or bottles or something --   

b          A.41 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

+          B.42 utt1: -- I'll throw it in there <laughter>,  /
sd          B.42 utt2: {C but } [ I don't really, + I don't ] ever take anything. /  

%          A.43 utt1: {D Well, } {E I mean, } it's real, - /
sv          A.43 utt2: <breathing> you ought to, because [ [ the, + the, ] + the ] farmer's market recycles absolutely everything. /  

b          B.44 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          A.45 utt1:  {C And } since we go there all the time, {E I mean -- } -/  

^h          B.46 utt1:  <Laughter> {C But } wait -- /  

sd          A.47 utt1:  -- probably  ((   ))  at all.  /  

sd          B.48 utt1:  -- I've never seen you before <laughter>. /  

x          A.49 utt1:  <Laughter>.   

qw          B.50 utt1:  Who are you? /  

sd          A.51 utt1:  {F Oh, } by the way, may name's Julie. /  

b          B.52 utt1:  Yeah,  /
sd          B.52 utt2: my name's Bill.  /
%          B.52 utt3: {D Well, } -/  

fp          A.53 utt1:  Hi. /  

fp          B.54 utt1:  Hi. /  

sd          A.55 utt1:  I'm from Atlanta. /  

sd          B.56 utt1:  Me, too. /  

ba          A.57 utt1:  Neat. /  

ba          B.58 utt1:  Crazy. /  

x          A.59 utt1:  <Laughter>.   

qy          B.60 utt1: {F Uh, } {D well, } is there anything else you'd like to share me about your recycling philosophy, Julie? /  

sd          A.61 utt1:  I just think that everybody ought to do it. /  

qy          B.62 utt1: Do they do - /
qo          B.62 utt2: {D like, } what about, {D like, } {F uh, } - /
qw^g          B.62 utt3: what kind of plastic stuff can you recycle, do you know? /  

sd          A.63 utt1:  The only thing I know that you can recycle is milk jugs. /  

bh          B.64 utt1:  Really? /  

b          A.65 utt1:  Yeah. /  

qw          B.66 utt1:  What about like those grocery bags? /  

b          A.67 utt1: {F Oh, } yeah,  /
sd          A.67 utt2: they have, {F uh, } - /
sd          A.67 utt3: <breathing> {F uh, } [ what I, + what I ] used to, {F uh, } - /
sd          A.67 utt4: now that I don't go to the grocery store much, it's kind of moot,  /
sd          A.67 utt5: {C but } I used to just save up the ones that I got one time --    

b          B.68 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

+          A.69 utt1: -- {C and then } go and hand them to them the next time and use them over and over. /  

b          B.70 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          A.71 utt1: [ {C A-, } + {C but, } ] also most places, like Big Star does  /
sd          A.71 utt2: {C and } I'm not sure if Kroger does or not  /
%          A.71 utt3: {C but, } -/  

sd          B.72 utt1:  They'll ask you whether you want bags or paper or plastic. /  

aa          A.73 utt1: Yeah,  /
sd          A.73 utt2: {C and } [ they, + they ] have {D like } [ little, + little ] boxes that you can put your old bags in. /  

b          B.74 utt1:  {F uh. } /  

sd          A.75 utt1:  Can bring them in. /  

sv          B.76 utt1:  Those petroleum products are going to kill us. /  

aa          A.77 utt1:  I know it,  /
aa^r          A.77 utt2: I know it. /  

sv          B.78 utt1:  The hostile planet, I think,   

x          A.79 utt1:  <Laughter>.   

+          B.80 utt1:  Julie. /  

sv          A.81 utt1:  It really is a small,   

x          B.82 utt1:  # <Laughter>. #   

+          A.83 utt1:  # <Laughter> # hostile planet <laughter>. /  

sv          B.84 utt1: [ The petroleum pretty much, + {E I mean, } those petroleum products ] I think are [ the big, + {F uh, } {E you know } --   

qy          A.85 utt1:  Did you know that, -/  

+          B.86 utt1:  -- the great ] Satan of the recycling. /  

ar          A.87 utt1: No,  /
sd          A.87 utt2: really not.  /
qy           A.87 utt3: Did you know that, {D like, } something like fifty percent of the world's landfills is {D like } [ paper? +   

%          B.88 utt1:  {F Um. } /  

+          A.89 utt1:  Filled with paper. ] /  

sv          B.90 utt1:  Paper just seems so innocuous. /  

br          A.91 utt1:  {F Huh? } /  

sv          B.92 utt1:   Paper doesn't seem threatening at all, {D you know. } /  

sd          A.93 utt1:  {D Well, } [ it is, + it is, ] though. /  

sd          B.94 utt1:  It comes from trees.  /
qw          B.94 utt2:  How can it be bad? /  

sd          A.95 utt1:  It is, because they, -/  

qy^d          B.96 utt1: They treat it with chemicals or something?  /
qw          B.96 utt2: Why can't trees break down?  /
sd          B.96 utt3: I don't get it. /  

sd          A.97 utt1: {D Well, } they do treat paper with chemicals  /
sd          A.97 utt2: {D like } yellow paper, {D you know } --    

b          B.98 utt1:  Yep. /  

+          A.99 utt1:  -- takes something like twenty times as long to decompose. /  

b          B.100 utt1:  {F Oh } <<faint>>. /  

sd          A.101 utt1: {D You know, } you can bury a piece of yellow paper,  /
sd          A.101 utt2: it will still be there in a couple of weeks. /  

bh          B.102 utt1:  Really? /  

aa          A.103 utt1:  Yeah -- /  

%          B.104 utt1:  {F Huh. } /  

sd          A.105 utt1:  -- it will be whole.  /
sd          A.105 utt2:  You'll be able to read --   

cc          B.106 utt1:  I'm # going to switch # --   

+          A.107 utt1:  -- # off of it. # /  

+          B.108 utt1:  -- from those yellow legal pads, then. /  

b          A.109 utt1:  Yeah, {F um. } /  

sd          B.110 utt1:  I'm glad you told me that, because I use those at work,  where I work  /
sd          B.110 utt2: [ {C and, } + {F uh, }   

x          A.111 utt1:  <Laughter>.   

+          B.112 utt1:  {C But } ] I can just --   

%          A.113 utt1:  W-, -/  

+          B.114 utt1: -- forget that from now on.  /
cc          B.114 utt2: [ I'm going u-, + I'm going to ] switch to the white ones. /  

sd          A.115 utt1: {D Well, } white paper's bad too.  /
sd          A.115 utt2: [ They, + they ] treat it, too. /  

qo           B.116 utt1: {D Well, } what about, {F uh, } papyrus, {D you know, } made out of [ bam-, + {D you know, } bamboo ] stuff, [ from the -- +   

sd          A.117 utt1:  I'm sure that's fine. /  

+          B.118 utt1:  -- from the -- ]   

sd          A.119 utt1:  # I'm sure. # /  

+          B.120 utt1:  -- # banks of # the Nile. /  

ad          A.121 utt1:  Maybe we ought to just start carving in stone again. /  

bh          B.122 utt1:  You think so? /  

no          A.123 utt1:  Maybe. /  

qy          B.124 utt1:  Tablets? /  

ny          A.125 utt1:  Yeah. /  

sv          B.126 utt1: I think we should just abandon [ the, + {D you know, } the ] written word --   

bh          A.127 utt1:  You think? /  

+          B.128 utt1:  -- altogether, {D you know. } /  

am          A.129 utt1:  I don't know,  /
sv          A.129 utt2: {D well, } {E I mean, }     

qo          B.130 utt1:  What do you think? /  

+          A.131 utt1: I think we've kind of, {D you know, } - /
sv          A.131 utt2: {E I mean, } [ [ everybody, + (( everybody )) -- ] +   

sv          B.132 utt1:  Kind of radical, I know  /
%          B.132 utt2: {C but, } -/  

+          A.133 utt1:  -- <Laughter> everybody ] has a computer. /  

x          B.134 utt1:  <Laughter>.   

sv          A.135 utt1:  We would no longer need --   

aa          B.136 utt1:  That's true. /  

+          A.137 utt1:  -- paper at all. /  

ad          B.138 utt1:  Everyone had a two way wrist watch T V -s on their wrist,   

x          A.139 utt1:  <Laughter>.   

+          B.140 utt1:  like, {F uh, } Dick Tracy. /  

sd          A.141 utt1:  I would love that. / 
