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However, they were also wary of the worn-out state of their roster.

Replace his worn-out plastic cooler with one from Oyster, a Norwegian company that launched its gleaming aluminum, vacuum-insulated version last year.

The 209 children, 135 women and six men appeared exhausted in their worn-out clothes.

But Mugenyi knows there occasionally are also higher value items — a retired parks department lawnmower, say, or a worn-out compressor from Seattle Public Utilities — that the truck driver and self-taught mechanic can repair and ship off for resale in his native Uganda.

"Thirty years of democracy means nothing to me, there's nothing to celebrate," said Tasneema Sylvester, who was sitting outside her shack wearing a sunhat, black jeans and a worn-out red T-shirt.