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  2. Special Hillsides Preservation District - Wikipedia

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    The district's goals are to reduce hillside erosion, landslides, and excessive storm-water runoff by conserving vegetation and protecting natural terrain; preserve hillsides with unique aesthetic value; protect areas of outstanding natural beauty; and protect neighborhood character. [2]

  3. Landslide mitigation - Wikipedia

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    Preventing water entering the hillside through open or discontinuity traction cracks; Reducing water pressure in the vicinity of potential breakage surfaces through selective shallow and sub-shallow drainage. Placing drainage in order to reduce water pressure in the immediate vicinity of the hillside.

  4. Gully - Wikipedia

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    A gully in Kharkiv oblast, Ukraine. Gullied landscape in Somalia.. A gully is a landform created by running water, mass movement, or commonly a combination of both eroding sharply into soil or other relatively erodible material, typically on a hillside or in river floodplains or terraces.

  5. Behold: The Christmas Piecaken, The Best Dessert of Winter

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    What is a PieCaken? PieCaken is an 8-inch round pie and cake dessert invented by Zac Young in 2015. The three layer mash-up dessert has several seasonal flavors, including:

  6. Syrians elated but anxious as they pore over ousted Assad's ...

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    Damascus – Syria's capital city was on auto-pilot Tuesday, with no new government in place in the wake of the dramatic rebel offensive that toppled longtime dictator Bashar al-Assad on Sunday ...

  7. Churchville Presbyterian Church - Wikipedia

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    Churchville Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at Churchville, Harford County, Maryland.It consists of three harmoniously designed sections: the original one-story, four by three bay, gable-roofed brick building dated to 1820; the three-story, restrained Italianate, brick bell tower added in 1870; and the low, one-story brick church hall and office added in 1950.

  8. John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden - Wikipedia

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    In 1980 it was donated to the North Shore Wildlife Sanctuary, and opened to the public in 1985. [17] In 1993 the Garden Conservancy assumed management of the garden. [13] [12] [4] The Conservancy hired the Long Island-based landscape design firm of Emile Kreye & Sons, Inc. to do restoration work on the pond, create a waterfall that flows into the pond and erect an eight foot high rock ridge. [18]

  9. Hill farming - Wikipedia

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    A Landscape-Scale Analysis of the Sustainability of the Hill Farming Economy and Impact of Farm Production Decisions on Upland Landscapes and Biodiversity: Full Research Report ESRC End of Award Report, RES-227-25-0028. Swindon: ESRC; Scottish Natural Heritage, September 6, 2012.