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  2. Waterboarding - Wikipedia

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    Waterboarding can cause extreme pain, damage to lungs, brain damage from oxygen deprivation, other physical injuries including broken bones due to struggling against restraints, and lasting psychological damage. [ 6 ] Adverse physical effects can last for months, and psychological effects for years. [ 7 ]

  3. 7 Ways To Cure Boredom - AOL

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    One of the patron saints of my Happier at Home project, Samuel Johnson, wrote, "It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as ...

  4. In striking before-and-after photos, a parched Lake ... - AOL

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    The satellite images below, from the NASA, show the lake in April 2022, at left — when it was at 40% capacity — and then a little over two weeks ago, when the lake was a lavish 96% full.

  5. 40 Super Fun Indoor Activities for Kids to Beat the Rainy Day ...

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    Attempt a Tricky Brain Teaser. Otherwise known as indoor activities that make kids go, "Hmmm." Put your heads together and try to untangle some of the most head-scratching problems that have made ...

  6. Caisson (engineering) - Wikipedia

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    Schematic cross section of a pressurized caisson. In geotechnical engineering, a caisson (/ ˈ k eɪ s ən,-s ɒ n /; borrowed from French caisson 'box', from Italian cassone 'large box', an augmentative of cassa) is a watertight retaining structure [1] used, for example, to work on the foundations of a bridge pier, for the construction of a concrete dam, [2] or for the repair of ships.

  7. Drip irrigation - Wikipedia

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    Drip irrigation or trickle irrigation is a type of micro-irrigation system that has the potential to save water and nutrients by allowing water to drip slowly to the roots of plants, either from above the soil surface or buried below the surface. The goal is to place water directly into the root zone and minimize evaporation.

  8. 14 easy ways to drink more water, according to a registered ...

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    14 ways to drink more water There are numerous reasons water should be your go-to drink: It has no calories, preservatives, sugar, artificial additives (such as colors, sweeteners, or flavors) or ...

  9. Mound Builders - Wikipedia

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    Monks Mound, built c.950–1100 CE and located at the Cahokia Mounds UNESCO World Heritage Site near Collinsville, Illinois, is the largest pre-Columbian earthwork in America north of Mesoamerica. Many pre-Columbian cultures in North America were collectively termed " Mound Builders ", but the term has no formal meaning.