1.   As a kid growing up in Austin, he had soda pop stands, a paper route and a newspaper recycling business.

2.   Browning-Ferris also got rid of its hazardous waste unit and moved aggressively into the recycling business.

3.   But it represents an effort that can make a difference in South Florida, where Atlas is building a base for the recycling business it plans to grow.

4.   Company officials say the commercial, rather than residential, part of the recycling business is where the money is to be made.

5.   Ford did not provide numbers on how many recycling businesses would be bought or how many it would build.

6.   He ran a recycling business for a while, but other recyclers accused him of stealing their garbage.

7.   He said huge growth potential existed in the vehicle recycling business because demand for used parts by repair shops far exceeds supply.

8.   Holdren said a tire recycling business had been the only other option for industry, but he said he did not think it would have generated revenue.

9.   Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc., which operates a scrap recycling business, is in a good position to buy up other companies, Wanger said.

10.   Scrap and recycling businesses around the world are being pushed to the brink of insolvency as declines in base metal and gold prices cut profit margins and reduce sales.