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  2. Water channel - Wikipedia

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    Water channel may refer to: Strait, a naturally formed, narrow waterway; Channel (geography), a landform consisting of the outline of the path of a narrow body of water; Canal, a man-made channel for water; Aquaporin, a cellular membrane structure that selectively passes water; An experimental tank

  3. Cloaca Maxima - Wikipedia

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    The Cloaca Maxima may also have originally been an open drain, formed from streams originating from three of the neighboring hills, that were channeled through the main Forum and then on to the Tiber. [3] As building space within the city became more valuable, the drain was gradually built over. [citation needed]

  4. Moses Coulee - Wikipedia

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    Moses Coulee is the second-largest and westernmost canyon of the Channeled Scablands, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) to the west of the larger Grand Coulee. This water channel is now dry, but during glacial periods, large outburst floods with discharges greater than 600,000 m 3 /s (21,000,000 cu ft/s) carved the channel. [ 1 ]

  5. Qanat - Wikipedia

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    Common variants of qanat in English include kanat, khanat, kunut, kona, konait, ghanat, ghundat. [3]Qanāh (قناة) is an Arabic word that means "channel". [4] In Persian, the words for "qanat" are kārīz (or kārēz; كاريز) and is derived from earlier word kāhrēz (كاهریز).

  6. Columbia Basin Project - Wikipedia

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    It is the largest water reclamation project in the United States, supplying irrigation water to over 670,000 acres (2,700 km 2) of the 1,100,000 acres (4,500 km 2) large project area, all of which was originally intended to be supplied and is still classified irrigable and open for the possible enlargement of the system.

  7. Are Christmas trees toxic to cats? How to cat-proof your home ...

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    The water at a tree's base is another potential hazard. Additives and fertilizers, such as xylitol and aspirin, are harmful to cats if consumed. This could lead to an upset stomach or, ...

  8. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    In 2001, an 18-year-old committed to a Texas boot camp operated by one of Slattery’s previous companies, Correctional Services Corp., came down with pneumonia and pleaded to see a doctor as he struggled to breathe.

  9. Channel (geography) - Wikipedia

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    Vivari Channel in Albania links Lake Butrint with the Straits of Corfu.. In physical geography and hydrology, a channel is a landform on which a relatively narrow body of water is situated, such as a river, river delta or strait.