It would have been like running promotional campaigns for air, or for water.
We can use it for telephone wiring or for pipes for water.
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Food and Agriculture Organization based in Rome, over 50 billion vertebrates are consumed by humans every year, a number that does not account for fish or marine and fresh-water invertebrates, or for biomedical victims of experimentation, from dogs to hamsters to rats and mice.
Also when a individual or corporation does not reinvest anything back into the community for which the land or water trust was held for by the governing body.
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And although they cannot compete with aeroplanes for speed, or with water-borne shipping for volume, they could cover in a few days a distance equivalent to a six-week journey by ship.
An even better idea is to skip the sugar, water, and mint altogether and enjoy the spirit straight up in the Scottish style, or maybe opened with a mere drop or two of water, or for the less civilized, on the rocks.
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So it would be reasonable for a child or pregnant woman not to drink this water for the next month or so, but even if they have to, the risks would be very small.
Used water is treated and then either safely disposed of, reused for industrial purposes or air-conditioning, or mixed with reservoir water for drinking.
Volunteers from nearby areas have been without any electricity or running water for six days.
Weep hole: hole through a solid revetment, bulkhead or seawall for relieving water pressure.
Some of the drivers had been without food or water for 24 hours.
Thousands of residents who were unable or unwilling to leave the city were stranded without food or drinkable water for days.
The death of a woman who was left at home without medication, food, or water for nine days is being investigated by police.
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Someone must be held to account over the death of a woman left without carers, medication, food or water for nine days, a friend has said.
So too are 45, 000 jobs a cost: these are 45, 000 people who cannot be drinking or making beer, purifying water or caring for old folks.
There is no free lunch whether with coal mining or deep-water drilling, or for those who are honest, in the enormous underlying mining and chemical infrastructure needed to build vast arrays of wind and solar farms.
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Better, still, if you can help people avoid or solve a problem--say, by inspecting homes for water quality or environmental safety.
The team created a portable water purification system that could be used in disaster relief or areas without infrastructure for clean water resources.
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In a city that has had little or no running water for a month, such reasoning was not foolproof.
The turtle's empty carapace, or shell, is used as decorative pieces in their homes, or as containers for holding water and food.
But over 26.2 miles, stumbles, slowdowns, or even complete stops for water are small blips on the radar that do not define the race.
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Judging how much credit-card firms ought to charge for their services is trickier even than setting the right price for water or energy supplies.
Amazon's Web Services, which pipe applications, processing and storage over the Internet, may eventually let companies escape the confines of their data centers and pay for cheap, scalable processing and storage as easily as they pay for water or electricity.
Amazon's (nasdaq: AMZN - news - people ) Web Services, which pipe applications, processing and storage over the Internet, may eventually let companies escape the confines of their data centers and pay for cheap, scalable processing and storage as easily as they pay for water or electricity.
"There is almost no regulation concerning water or power use, no minimum standards for water-consuming appliances ... and very few energy requirements for buildings, " he laments.
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Underwater cultural heritage refers to all traces of human existence having a cultural, historical or archaeological character, which have been partially or totally under water, periodically or continuously, for at least 100 years.
Even if you are planning to fry or bake the celeriac later, parboiling it first for 5 or 10 minutes in acidulated water will soften its raw edge.
"The Tory-led government is out of touch with the pressures facing families - the fact that it has postponed its long-awaited Water Bill means that there will be no action to tackle unsustainable water usage or to help households facing rising water bills for at least another two years, " she said.
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They are learning to leverage environmental challenges, such as a smaller carbon footprint or reduced water usage, for competitive advantage.
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Be it a transboundary river basin or aquifer, or a water pump built for a rural village, examples of cooperation apparently abound.
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