From there they go by truck around the Southwest U.S. Mortgage crisis or no, such Sunbelt areas still are growing, and they need to convey drinking water into settled areas and remove sewerage and runoff.

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Human societies have throughout history found new means to secure availability of water where they settled.

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Then they were up together, and they flew off slowly, dragging their legs behind them, and they settled again, in the shallow water farther down the beach.

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The department for regional development has settled a case taken by former Northern Ireland Water director Declan Gormley by apologising to him.

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His family emigrated from India and settled in Orange County, California, away from the water Patel emphasizes.

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Settled into wicker chairs, their fans laid carelessly across their bellies, old men smoked their water pipes, occasionally squinting at a sunbeam.

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So, for as long as people have settled in the West, there have been disputes over where the limited and undependable supplies of water should go and who should get them.

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Settled Pokomo farmers and semi-nomadic Orma pastoralists have clashed intermittently for years over access to grazing, farmland and water in the coastal region.

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