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Decrease consumption of any. water and decrease the amount of waste and. the target is to keep as much water as possible on the property and to have infiltrate right here so to not lose it to the river and then not to lose it to the ocean. because theres a shortage of sweet water we need to keep that within our system we need to keep it on the island we need to retain it push it into the ground and use it here where we need it most and right here what you can see is that theres a lot of water co...

Consumption of any. water and decrease the amount of waste and. the target is to keep as much water as possible on the property and to have infiltrate right here so to not lose it to the river and then not to lose it to the ocean. because theres a shortage of sweet water we need to keep that within our system we need to keep it on the island we need to retain it push it into the ground and use it here where we need it most and right here what you can see is that theres a lot of water coming down...

Youve been hearing all about the reservoirs. the mayor went on and on about them and how it was the right thing to let the water out. well, in fact, now we know that it was, because the reservoir called addicks, already to the top of the overspill, anyway, and is just running over the top. had they not let it out anyway, it would be going over without any resistance whatsoever. get you here. this, john, is addicks reservoir. about 20 square miles, 65 billion gallons -- and its green -- right her...

A couple bay ddays. break it down. houston, closer perspective across the region. of course, talked about the buffalo bayou. theres houston. meander with the buffio bayou back towards the reservoir, about 30 miles back. a couple -- dams. across this area. put this together. holding 130 billion gallons of water but are typically bone dry. its a catchment. baseball parts, dog parks, you name it. scattered across the bottom of this catchment. down tofor a closer perspective. built 70 years ago. a l...

Thank god we have a catchment that catches people and institutions that step up and suck in these patients free, take care of them for free. im having a problem right now where my patients dont want to sign up for insurance. interns here, i couldnt get them to sign up today. they dont have insurance. because theyre not used to paying for insurance. they feel invincible. they dont want to. theres a person who doesnt have a computer its hubristic to tell them to go online. its a massive cultural p...

Players this week for ties to the clinic. the most players are going to receive a auto-game spengs. the yankees slugger is expected to face a much stiffer penalty. yankees-dodgers. game tied in the ninth. mark ellis walks off with an rbi base hit to right. dodgers are now 10-1 since the all-star break. now dodgers, they are not the only hot team in the national league. pirates-cardinals playing a doubleheader. game one, check this out. look at this catchment oh, yeah. look at that. he robs car...

Theyve forced us to answer some difficult questions about what we can do, what we must do to prevent the kind of massacres weve seen in newtown and aurora and oak creek, as well as the every day tragedies that happen far too often in big cities and small towns all across america. >> reporter: as time passed since the newtown shootings support for tougher gun laws appears to have weakened, critics bit early complained about the president using the newtown killings to push for new restrictions say...

System that the spaniards set up to get people, forced laborers to work in the mines. it created a big catchment where all male laborers were forced to work in the mines. the remarkable thing today, based on a study done by one of my students, if you look just outside the border of the catchment area and still inside. you still see a 30% difference in living standards. hundred of years after the meta was set up. whats so telling about that system is its really a coercive labor system thats been ...

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Structures. they are all beginning to take on water and as you go in towards this area, the area is indicated in the colors from about one feet to three feet under water in some of these neighborhoods as you look and it stretches all the way to the northern fringe where you have what is called pooling or the water reaching the top of this dam in particular. in fact, the highest point across this dam sits -- the lowest point, 108 feet, the water, at its highest point, 108.55 feet so its essential...