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SYNOPSIS The travel of pollution in sandy soils, and the extent to which purification takes place en route, are discussed, with special reference to the possible contamination of ground mater-a problem which is of particular importance in the Netherlands, where the watersupply for many of the large towns is drawn from the water underneath the dunes. Specifically, two types of soil pollution are considered: (a) severe pollution of the surface layers with matter concentrat...
Excerpt: The kitten's mother was hemming a pocket-handkerchief when her wild little sonsaid this and she looked up in surprise...
Excerpt: NOAA?s Leadership Subgoal encompasses activities that provide leadership, guidance, executive direction, and selected support services to the full range of NOAA?s programs. The budget request for FY 2006 of $150.0 million maintains current level operations and does not propose any significant program changes. What is included in ?Leadership?? The Leadership Subgoal is composed of three NOAA programs: 1) NOAA Headquarters Program; 2) Line Office Headquarters Prog...
Excerpt: Throughout its history, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has evaluated technologies to determine their effectiveness in monitoring, preventing, controlling, and cleaning up pollution. Since the early 1990s, however, numerous government and private groups have determined that the lack of an organized and ongoing program to produce independent, credible performance data is a major impediment to the development and use of innovative environmental tech...
Economics
This WELL study paper focuses on the use of chlorination for disinfection of water in small water supply systems in low- and middle-income countries. The text concentrates on the use of gravity- or water-powered systems that can be used where electricity is either unreliable, or is not available - a situation that often applies to small schemes, in developing countries. The use of chlorine gas for disinfection is not considered in this paper, partly because chlorine gas ...
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Introduction: Glojo mir ebdayo zey yacana dayen. Soon the world will converse through a common tongue. Unilingua ( = Mirad ) is an artificially-constructed auxiliary language (conlang) developed and published by Paris-based author Noubar Agopoff as a serious medium for easy and logical international communication. Mirad is categorized by constructed language aficionados as philosophical because its vocabulary is mapped letter-by-letter to a semantic ontology or thesaurus...
Excerpt: The story of Robinson Crusoe I was born in the city of York in England in the year 1632 My father was a man of some wealth able to give me a good home and send me to school.
Subject: Spain -- Description and travel
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Women's rights ; Women ; Sex and law ; Femmes ; Femmes ; Sexualité et droit ; Film/Fiche is presented as orginally captured.
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Poetry
Excerpt: If we define poetry as the heart of man expressed in beautiful language, we shall not say that we have no national poetry. True, America has produced no Shakespeare and no Milton, but we have an inheritance in all English literature; and many poets in America have followed in the footsteps of their literary British forefathers. Puritan life was severe. It was warfare, and manual labor of a most exhausting type, and loneliness, and devotion to a strict sense of d...
This document contains basic information about tractor overtums and methods for decreasing overturn injuries and fatalities .