Baby Moose playing in water - cute attack Posted: 1 year ago by prish
Everyone likes to cool off in the summer by running through the sprinkler.
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Baby Polar Bear playing in Water at Zoo Posted: 2 years ago by acemak
yes...I know it's cute
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Bottled Water - Where Does That Water Come From? Posted: 3 years ago by AutumnLotus
The economic value of "special water" was first cultivated in Europe during the late 1700s when people began visiting natural springs to drink the water or bathe in it. Then in 1767, Jackson's spa in Boston began bottling their water.
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Water crisis threatens Yemen's swelling population Posted: 3 months ago by kakana
Water shortages in the southern city of Aden are already fueling violence. One person was shot dead and three were wounded, two of them police, during water protests on Aug. 24.
*This is about water, something we take for granted every day.
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9 Great Reasons to Drink Water, and How to Form the Water Habit Posted: 2 years ago by maxriter
We all know that water is good for us, but often the reasons are a little fuzzy. And even if we know why we should drink water, it's not a habit that many people form.
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Baby moose falls through Wash. family's window Posted: 11 months ago by AutumnLotus
A Spokane family got an uninvited visitor when a moose calf fell through a basement window and into a bedroom.
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For once Justice wins in compensation case over fly in water bottle. Posted: 2 years ago by pocksucket
Martin Mustapha found a dead fly in a water dispenser bottle in 2001 and brought a $300,000 suit against the suppliers. At appeal, Mustapha, who never drank any of the water, didn't get the result he was after. Not by a long chalk.
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Weird water: Discovery challenges long-held beliefs about water's special properties Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
Scientists have long marveled over counter-intuitive properties that set water apart from other solids and liquids commonly found in nature. That is why Pablo Debenedetti and collaborators were surprised to find a highly simplified model molecule that behaves in much the same way as water, a discovery that upends long-held beliefs about what makes water so special.
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Researchers Reveal the Dance of Water Posted: 4 months ago by AutumnLotus
Water is familiar to everyone—it shapes our bodies and our planet. But despite this abundance, the molecular structure of water has remained a mystery, with the substance exhibiting many strange properties that are still poorly understood. Recent work, however, is shedding new light on water’s molecular idiosyncrasies, offering insight into its strange bulk properties.
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5 Really Weird Things About Water Posted: 1 year ago by Bornbad
Water, good ol' H2O, seems like a pretty simple substance to you and me. But in reality, water - the foundation of life and most common of liquid - is really weird and scientists actually don't completely understand how water works.
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Water shortages in a world of plenty Posted: 8 months ago by rambler
Subtitled 'Water shortages are a growing problem, but not for the reasons most people think', this article in The Economist of 11th April 2009, was an eye-opener. Not telling us how we have less water, but rather how we use (and abuse?) it. Very interesting statistics about water usage!
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As climate changes, is water the new oil? Posted: 8 months ago by kakana
More than a billion people lack access to clean water, and 2.5 billion are without water for sanitation, with 80 percent of all disease borne by dirty water.
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Animation-There's Something in the Water Posted: 2 years ago by misswinkle
V Water - there's something in the water . A wicked animation advertisement for water.
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Myth Busters - No Firearm Penetrates 14-inches of Water Posted: 2 years ago by maxriter
It has been proven that no firearm can penetrate 14 inches of water, not even the magnum .50 cal sniper rifle with steel-jacketed bullets, so this means that if you want to be safe from any bullet just stay under 14 inches of water in a river or lake.
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The Anti-Bottled-Water Bottled Water Company Posted: 1 year ago by suckersklub
Tap’dNY is honest-to-goodness New York City tap water. It doesn’t come from French springs, Arctic glaciers, tropical islands, or Alpine peaks. It’s NYC tap water, just like Mom used to serve.
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Water Discovered in Moon Samples Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
Water has been found conclusively for the first time inside ancient moon samples brought back by Apollo astronauts. The discovery may force scientists to rethink the lunar past and future, although uncertainty remains about how much water exists and whether future explorers could extract it.
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Do You Really Need 8 Glasses Of Water Per Day? Posted: 3 years ago by catalyst
We have all been bombarded with orders to drink more water every day or we could become dehydrated and if we don’t, oh no please help us, something terrible is going to happen, like we’re going to shrivel up and die.
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Teenage Girls Rescued In Water Pipe Drama Posted: 5 months ago by topofall
...trapped in a 2ft wide water pipe while playing at the seaside.
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The Time I Lost Control of My Bowels On the Water Slide Posted: 3 years ago by gnikgnok
(hilarious craigslist entry)
Our local water park is opening this weekend, so I'm posting in honor of this small town's most exciting annual event.
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Gullies Mark Most Recent Water Flow on Mars Posted: 9 months ago by AutumnLotus
Water is present on Mars today, but it is entirely bound up in ice because the surface is too cold for liquid water.
But evidence has been mounting that shows water once flowed across the Martian surface, potentially supporting life. While water does not mean there was life, it's a key prerequisite.
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Pipe burns baby has died Posted: 3 years ago by digitalgimpling
"A 10-MONTH-OLD baby who suffered horrific injuries when she was showered with boiling water has died, police confirmed today."
"She suffered nine per cent burns when boiling water poured on to her cot after a water tank exploded at her council home in Taunton, Somerset."
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