There was water on the floor 2in deep in places and that was seeping through from floor to floor.
Tons of false reports about water on the floor of the stock exchange, or other rumors amplified by the speed of the social web.
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The 12, 700-square-foot Energy Star-certified house was crafted from low-toxic materials, withstood air tightness tests on the insulation, and has a water furnace geothermal system that provides hot water, radiant floor heat and air conditioning.
He said that the policemen had splashed soapy water on the floor and walls of the cell, as they usually did, and that the old man, who had not bathed in a week, had yanked his shirt off and rubbed his frail back against the wet floor.
Within minutes of water appearing on his floor, the flood rose several feet and poured over the foundation.
More student artwork was damaged by soot and water on the fifth floor, which housed classrooms and communal studio space for sophomores and juniors.
At these depths, everything must be done with remote-control robots that install the blowout preventers, submersible pumps and other devices to manage the flow of oil and water on the ocean floor.
Altogether, in two attacks the maid had allegedly been struck up to 10 times, as well as being punched on the lip -- first for not responding quickly enough when called and then for dripping water on the kitchen floor.
It was for Terry Horn, whose home in Broad Channel, an island community in Queens, was flooded with 51 inches of water on its first floor as his son scrambled upstairs with the family's dogs at the height of the storm.
As soon as he stepped inside, his feet began to sting, and when he turned on the hall light he could see water running deep on the floor.
Suddenly he was in 55-degree water, corkscrewing to the ocean floor.
Once in position, the underwater columns are filled with water and anchored to the sea floor with giant suction cups and tension cables.
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Butchers, standing beneath strip lighting, painted the floor with bleach and water, and cats trotted around the fruit and vegetables that had fallen from the stalls above.
Why are they wasting your time and money telling you that it's the other guy's fault that the water is still dripping onto your floor?
That displacement of the ocean floor also displaces ocean water.
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Upstairs, he found that a frozen toilet had shattered and fallen away from the wall, snapping off the feed line at floor level, and water was jetting up to the ceiling.
If you have a basement prone to water, pick everything up from the floor.
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When it rains, a column of rain falls and the water drains away into holes in the floor.
An open hatch in the polished stone floor leads down to the water beneath and a small natural pool.
In Nieu Besthesda, stay in Bethesda Tower, a castellated, fairytale tower with a ground-floor cafe, or the Water Tower, a simpler option in a converted water tower.
Damage from floods, which twice filled the first floor with about two meters of water, forced more repairs.
The test well, Jack-2, delved through 7, 000 feet of water and 20, 000 feet of sea floor to tap oil trapped in tertiary rock laid down 60 million years ago.
"You do not know if it is a lobbyist or a businessman or who it is, " he said on the House floor, in a bid to water down new restrictions on gifts to House members.
As he moved about the Senate floor, aides brought him glasses of water, which he barely touched.
Damage from floods, which twice filled the first floor with more than 6 feet of water, forced more repairs.
Even when not involved in play, as you can't touch the sides or floor of the pool and must tread water.
The new second floor Tropics Lounge overlooks the bar and water.
The city's sewage system was so overwhelmed that human waste, sent straight into the water around New York, decayed on the river floor and choked out most life.
Several hundred invited guests, all wearing the blue hard hats, took construction elevators up to a top floor to stare out over the turquoise water, sip similarly colored cocktails and hear a speech or five.
The need to drill for oil in 5000 feet of water and 20, 000 feet below the ocean floor is a dramatic illustration of how the low hanging fruit are long gone and the lengths to which our addiction to oil will drive us.
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