takeback — /tayk bak /, n. 1. something taken back or withdrawn, esp. an employee benefit previously gained in a union contract; takeaway. adj. 2. of or pertaining to what is taken back: a takeback agreement. [n. use of v. phrase take back] … Useful english dictionary
Computer TakeBack Campaign — The Computer TakeBack Campaign is a recycling initiative launched by Apple Inc. Its purpose is to help the environment by recycling Apple products.Fact|date=December 2007 … Wikipedia
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David Wood (environmental campaigner) — David Wood (July 1, 1963 – December 9, 2006) was Executive Director of the GrassRoots Recycling Network (GRRN), in Madison, Wisconsin; and organizing director of the nationwide Computer TakeBack Campaign (CTBC).[1] Born in Clifton Springs, NY,[2] … Wikipedia
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