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  • Compared to the dirt-strewn and chaotic environment of the previous village, Aboro Jakhro greets visitors with a positively bright, organized and clean-swept appearance.

    Joop Koopman: Poorest in Pakistan Journey Toward a Better Life Joop Koopman 2010

  • Compared to the dirt-strewn and chaotic environment of the previous village, Aboro Jakhro greets visitors with a positively bright, organized and clean-swept appearance.

    Joop Koopman: Poorest in Pakistan Journey Toward a Better Life Joop Koopman 2010

  • Our working class neighborhood housed first- and second-generation immigrants, mostly from Europe, who presided over orderly homes, clean-swept streets and trimmed lawns.

    Archive 2009-05-01 elena maria vidal 2009

  • Our working class neighborhood housed first- and second-generation immigrants, mostly from Europe, who presided over orderly homes, clean-swept streets and trimmed lawns.

    For the Fun of It elena maria vidal 2009

  • The great, clean-swept stretches of surface that we came upon from time to time were split in every direction, but the cracks were very narrow -- about half an inch wide.

    The South Pole~ Through the Mountains 2009

  • Indies, that yield him little fruit, may not return; or rather, an assembly of spirits worse than he enter and inhabit this clean-swept house, and make the end thereof worse than the beginning?

    Leviathan 2007

  • Cans and jars crashed to the floor, scattering pickles and pork and beans over the clean-swept boards, tins rolling to the four corners of the store.

    The Haunting Tarr, Hope 2007

  • Leaves and flowers cascaded down onto the clean-swept concrete.

    High School Confidential Jeremy Iversen 2006

  • A clean-swept retail space with clothed work-tables stacked with books loosely arranged in such categories as Classics, Cookbooks, History, Biography, Entertainment.

    Archive 2005-11-01 M-mv 2005

  • A clean-swept retail space with clothed work-tables stacked with books loosely arranged in such categories as Classics, Cookbooks, History, Biography, Entertainment.

    Photo and recent acquisitions M-mv 2005

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