Even better, doctors say, drink about two liters of water a day so problems with dehydration will not have a chance to develop.

VOA: special.2011.08.09

So far,the answer is no. Even though some of Louisiana's quarter-million hectares of rice farms are located within shouting distance of bespoiled marshes, rice ponds rely on fresh water from wells and rainfall - not saltwater that,even without oil, would kill tender plants.

VOA: standard.2010.06.17