Exploring and colonizing Mars can bring us new scientific understanding of climate change, of how planet-wide processes can make a warm and wet world into a barren landscape.

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Make sure to remove any wet clothes, and cover persons with warm blankets.

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Some soccer teams wet the field before a match to make the ball roll faster, while baseball teams grow out grass to slow ground balls.

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However, Schumacher, Rosberg and team principal Ross Brawn admitted they could not make the latest upgrades work, especially as the wet running on Friday hampered evaluation.

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Remember: If an AOL staffer offers to lend you his iPad, make sure to give it a good once-over with a Wet-Nap.

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Nicholas Schofield said that in the event of an inconclusive ballot, wet straw had traditionally been added to the fire to make the smoke black.

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For starters, check out UltraTech's Ever Dry -- a miraculous nanocoating that can make practically any object impervious to water, oil, dirt and even wet concrete.

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Lucentis, approved in June for wet AMD, is essentially a fragment of the monoclonal antibody that was used to make the company's colon cancer drug Avastin.

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For pop pickers not ready for the excitement of an original tune, Wet Wet Wet's Goodnight Girl and Elton John classic Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me make up the rest of this offering.

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