In 2007, we expanded the program significantly with a grant from the World Bank with a clean water program that helps connect poor, rural communities to safe water systems.

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If you're near a larger landmass, you may be able to connect to the power grid and water system.

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We can connect your plants to the Internet and let you water them only when you need to.

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The Camp Room is decked out with two large flat-screen TVs, a library of videos and games (Legos, Connect Four, Sorry), three computers, water noodles, boogie boards and even microscopes.

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Photographers strive to make images that connect with viewers, and the skills needed to do that are universal, whether under water or on land.

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As you'd come to expect on a Direct Connect device, it's also certified mil-spec 810G and IP67 and is water-resistant (it can be in one meter of water for up to 30 minutes).

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