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    Reuters Top News‏Verified account @Reuters 2 Nov 2012

    Seeing many marathon tweets like this: "I now see a perfect opportunity for 40k volunteers to help in a clean up."

    3:12 PM - 2 Nov 2012
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      1. dennis‏ @tansahsa 2 Nov 2012
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        @Reuters How many people saying others should volunteer have volunteered themselves?

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      1. Peggy‏ @PeggyatHome 2 Nov 2012
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        Yes indeed @Reuters 40K healthy able bodied volunteers could do a lot to help clean up NYC particularly Staten Island.

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      1. Owen‏ @OSmithFFC 3 Nov 2012
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        @Reuters Surely it's not volunteering if its expected by others,easy to like idea of others helping out when it's not you being volunteered

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      1. Takamoto‏ @nyiregy 2 Nov 2012
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        @Reuters ... I would love to see them help out! Show some heart and some love, then run home!

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      1. The Right Is Ripe™‏ @robertoggsp 2 Nov 2012
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        @Reuters agreed, all of the foreigners that went there for the #Marathon should stop bitching and give something back to #NewYork #sandy

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      1. White Rabbit‏ @Azmehr 2 Nov 2012
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        @Reuters they still can

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      1. jess banks‏ @ProfBanks 2 Nov 2012
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        @Reuters They certainly qualify as physically able! And what an amazing chapter in the history of the race that would make.

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      1. Lisa Bender‏ @lisambender 2 Nov 2012
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        @Reuters We can only wish. Can you imagine the mob scenarios if the marathon WAS held?

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      1. Richie Evans‏ @RichieevoEvans 2 Nov 2012
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        @Reuters #shameful

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      1. Elisha Reverby‏ @EliqueOrganics 2 Nov 2012
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        @Reuters YES!!!!!! How cool would that be!

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      1. Peter Pelletier‏ @BoSoxFan73 2 Nov 2012
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        @Reuters Some runners were already planning to volunteer in Staten Island before NYC Marathon cancellation. @gothamist has the story.

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      1. Alain Dardar‏ @axdardar11226 2 Nov 2012
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        @Reuters Last years marathon brought $380 millions in tax, revenues and charity for NYC. Money that we greatly need now. bad decision

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      1. engdahljohnson‏ @engdahljohnson 2 Nov 2012
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        @Reuters Maybe all these uppity Tweeters should chip in

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      1. anwo933‏ @anwo933 2 Nov 2012
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        @Reuters Exactly my point.

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      1. JoAnn @ ESAudio:)‏ @musicandpost 2 Nov 2012
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        @Reuters Can you imagine the work they could get done for #Sandy Peeps? And, they are already in tip top shape:) This is a Great Idea!:)

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      1. John Faustino‏ @JohnJada 2 Nov 2012
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        @Reuters Build up inputs that makes the GLOBE smarter

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