• For now, Mr Yang's school is holding out, with a diesel generator and cans of water supplied by well-wishers.

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  • Mr Grant said he was "distraught" that water supplied by the estate may have caused families to suffer from "this extremely nasty illness".

    BBC: E. coli site water blamed

  • Depending on which survey you believe, water supplied to communes (the lowest tier of administration) is somewhere between 16% and 44% more expensive if it comes from private companies.

    ECONOMIST: Profit stream

  • Earlier this month, scientists at Duke University published a paper in the Proceedings of the National Academies that provided evidence of a link between shale-gas wells and methane contamination in nearby drinking water supplied.

    FORBES: Pennsylvania Pins Record Fine on Shale-Gas Producer

  • Murray said Thursday that if the miners survived the collapse, they could continue to live on fresh air, food and water supplied through the holes until crews can remove tons of coal and rock that clogged a collapsed tunnel.

    CNN: Camera lowered into mine cavity shows 'survivable space'

  • About 70% of the water is supplied from underground chalk aquifers, which have also been refilled.

    BBC: Southern Water: Hosepipe ban is 'very far away'

  • In 70% of cases, up from only 30% a few decades ago, water is supplied for a profit.

    ECONOMIST: Profit stream

  • In Spain, however, half the water is supplied by private firms, the biggest being Aguas de Barcelona, controlled by Suez.

    ECONOMIST: Private passions

  • Water is supplied locally from a reservoir near Holywell Lake.

    BBC: Wellington water towers go up for auction

  • The first occurred in late 2011, when EPA surveyed residents regarding their private wells and reviewed hundreds of pages of drinking water data supplied to the agency by Dimock residents and PDEP, along with records from Cabot Oil and Gas Exploration which had been accused of creating a problem.

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  • At the global level, The Ramsar Convention has called for local to national governments to recognise wetlands as the primary sources from which humans derive water and that they are a major and critical component of the water cycle that keeps us supplied with water.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • No one could say how the water would be supplied in two weeks, when the Americans were scheduled to depart.

    NEWYORKER: After America

  • As water is flowing, the throttle is manipulated to control the water pressure being supplied to the discharges, this in turn affects the flow rate.

    FORBES: What Do All The Controls On A Fire Engine Truck Do?

  • What's more, a road to the quarry blocked a gully used for irrigation, and a pump that supplied water to an apple orchard was removed.

    CNN: UP AND DOWN ON THE FARM

  • Just as we are all water managers, we all need to take responsibility for the wise use of wetlands in order to keep humankind supplied with water.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • At Umm Qasr hospital, two doctors are treating 300 patients each day in a building which has not been supplied with water for more than four days.

    BBC: Reporters' Log: War in Iraq

  • The main that burst supplied drinking water to a large area of Northampton and could not be turned off for repairs as that would have affected too many people.

    BBC: Pitch inspection

  • Some of the households informed about the lifting of the water restrictions, had lived outside the area supplied by Cwellyn and had been told to boil water needlessly.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Wales | North West Wales | Boil water order lifted for 9,000

  • Hot taps in some rooms supplied orange-coloured water, curtains were missing from some bedrooms and lounge furnishings were sparse.

    BBC: Doctor

  • More than one million people, it says, will be supplied this summer with water from Britain's first large-scale desalination plant in east London.

    BBC: UK

  • In an interview with the BBC to mark the 25th anniversary of the disaster, he told me that the communities around the plant had been supplied with clean drinking water.

    BBC: Bhopal survivors fight for justice

  • Nor do they have to pay for sanitation, because latrines are often provided by the aid agencies, or clean water, since that is often supplied by the agencies or by the government.

    ECONOMIST: Rebuilding Haiti

  • But conservation groups point out that if farmers, householders or businesses take more water from rivers and lakes that are already poorly supplied, wildlife will feel the effects.

    BBC: Hosepipe ban to be imposed in drought-hit parts of UK

  • The Scottish Rural Property and Business Association (SRPBA), which has provided the figure, said private landowners and estates supplied staff, specialist equipment and paid for helicopters to water-bomb flames.

    BBC: Wild fire land in north and isles covers '10 Hampdens'

  • That is well above the base power load and the surge is supplied by less efficient fossil fuel power generators as well as some peak pumped water storage.

    FORBES: More False Hope About Renewable Energies That Consumers Reject

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