1.   Animal Services General Manager Dan Knapp said ridding the streets of stray and wandering animals is a top priority for the city.

2.   Hey, who better than beautiful people with prize features and hard bodies to rid the streets of slime?

3.   More controversial were the tough measures the mayor took to rid the streets of prostitutes and street vendors.

4.   On Thursday, he also announced he would appoint a gang czar to coordinate a multi-agency task force to rid the streets of gangs.

5.   The mayor asserts that the proposed rules, on which the Taxi and Limousine Commission is scheduled to vote next week, will rid the streets of lawless cabbies.

6.   The show has become an invaluable right-hand to law enforcement, and an undeniable force in ridding the streets of dangerous felons.

7.   Yes, the current mayor has rid the streets of squeegee-wielding mendicants and attempted to outlaw being poor.

8.   City officials complain that lack of funds has prevented them from ridding streets of the ice.

9.   He alludes to having been idealistic long ago, to caring deeply about wanting to rid the streets of drug dealers the way Jake does now.

10.   A rebel leader in eastern Zaire launched an appeal Monday for Scouts to join the rebel militia to help rid the streets of crime.