Aqueduct
Aqueducts are structures used to carry water from a supply source to distant areas in need of water. The word aqueduct comes from two Latin words, aqua (water) and ducere (to lead). The first...
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Two divers who were inspecting a treacherous segment of an aqueduct that supplies water to millions of people died Wednesday after being submerged in murky, fast-moving water for about two hours, a...
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Unsafe levels of toxic chlorine pollutants were found in 40 percent of the District of Columbia tap water samples tested during a spring chlorine surge, according to a study released Thursday.The E...
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Las Vegas casino developer Steve Wynn has dropped out of the competition for New York's franchise to operate thoroughbred racing, a spokesman for Gov. Eliot Spitzer confirmed Friday.That leaves fiv...
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Nobiz Like Showbiz returns to the scene of his most prominent victory Saturday as the morning-line favorite in the $750,000 Wood Memorial at Aqueduct.The 1 1/8-mile Wood is the last major New York ...
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Two state divers who died while inspecting an aqueduct that supplies water to millions of people relied on recreational equipment that is considered unsafe for the conditions they faced, industry a...
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Wildlife officials pledged this week to be aggressive in their hunt for a destructive species of non-native mussel that they fear could clog pipes and wreak havoc with water lines supplying Souther...
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Wildlife officials pledged this week to be aggressive in their hunt for a destructive species of non-native mussel that they fear could clog pipes and wreak havoc with water lines supplying Souther...
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Rome (dpa) - Italian factories may have to close down this summer
due to possible electricity shortages caused by a prolonged drought
and above-average temperatures, the hea...
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From Ari Felberman, the government relations coordinator for the village:
"Numbers don't lie. The numbers are very clear, there was a chunk of votes taken out of one column and put into the other....
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