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| January 11, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2007 San Jose Mercury News. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Karl Schoenberger

Jan. 11--A raucous band of about 20 demonstrators in mock hazardous-material safety suits held a noon-hour vigil Monday outside Apple Computer's Cupertino headquarters, protesting the company's policies on electronic waste recycling, which they claimed are lagging behind personal-computer industry rivals Hewlett-Packard and Dell.

They hoisted placards criticizing Apple, including one reading "iPod equals iWaste." A banner depicted an arm tossing an iPod into the trash. Organizers said they planned a larger rally today at San Francisco's Moscone Center, where Apple will be celebrating its phenomenal success with the handheld digital music player at the annual Macworld…

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