Ethiopia claims to be the source of about 85% of the total water in the Nile.
Agriculture is responsible for 87% of the total water used globally.
Another interesting age-related anomaly concerns the decrease in total body water and the relative increase in body fat seen in older people.
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In Asia it accounts for 86% of total annual water withdrawal, compared with 49% in North and Central America and 38% in Europe.
The CDP calls water a strategic opportunity to improve financial and brand performance with 71% of respondents reporting a total of 319 water-related opportunities, such as the sale of new products or services.
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The total volume of water on Earth is about 1.4 billion km3.
Northumbrian Water said its total dividend payment would rise by 6.7% to 11.27p.
Anyone considering the use of MIW for natural gas extraction activities has the potential to incur long-term liability because just the act of moving contaminated water gives you total responsibility for it in the future.
Very short sleepers drank less tap water and consumed fewer total carbohydrates and lycopene, found in red and orange-colored fruits and vegetables and high in cancer-fighting antioxidants, than people with other sleep patterns.
Although our absolute water use exceeded our initial baseline, we also increased our total real estate square footage, which led to a decrease in water use per square foot.
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As a gesture of goodwill, Mexico has transferred to American ownership a total of 138, 000 acre-feet of water in the Amistad and Falcon international dams.
The largest job losses in Scottish Coal are at the Broken Cross site at Douglas Water in South Lanarkshire, where a total of 191 posts will go.
Drilled in 6, 127 feet of water, and extending down to a total depth of 31, 866, Coronado was revealed to have more than 400 feet of net pay, including oil.
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It is equivalent to the quantity of fresh water proposed to be imported from Turkey and the total annual production capacity of a major seawater desalination plant.
In the rush among people from the region to stock up on bottled water, tissue and other items, however, total sales in that period actually rose by 20 per cent.
"After my last dive, after I came up from the water, I heard the noise and saw the total and that is when the happy emotions swept me, " said Zakharov.
In fact, Bejan and his colleagues found that interactions between the hand and the water when the fingers are slightly spread increase the total force a swimmer can exert, translating to faster times in the pool.
Describing "a scene of total devastation", he said homes and cars had been under water.
Danone operates in higher-growth categories like infant nutrition and water, and a strong performance in these areas could help increase total sales for the company by more than 6% this year, according to analysts.
The water footprint of an individual, business or nation is defined as the total volume of freshwater that is used to produce the foods and services consumed by the individual, business or nation.
We have low population density, clean air, fresh water, fertile land, an ocean on either side and a grand total of two nations on our borders. (One of which is a also a huge, stable and peaceful nation with clean air, fresh water, and fertile land and even lower population density).
The UK can muster a total of 82, 000 micropower installations, of which 78, 000 are solar hot water heaters.
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Despite the Iraqi-Syrian agreement to split the low-flow Euphrates water 58:42, Syrian practice is to send 80% of the total annual flow down to Iraq.
Entrants representing countries from Bosnia to South Korea submit a total of more than 100 waters among four categories, including best municipal (tap) water, best bottled non-carbonated water, best bottled carbonated water and best purified (distilled or mechanically filtered) water.
On the more parochial domestic front, the U.S. Gulf of Mexico provides (well, it did last year) one-third of total U.S. crude production and nearly all of that (80 percent) comes from deep water fields.
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If you follow Aussie tradition and play a game of "bottle, bottle, bottle, " where players bet a bottle of red wine on the front nine, back nine and total score, toast your victory at the balcony of this holiday home, which backs onto a deep-water mooring on the yacht-lined Coomera River.
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