Word: flow
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...will collect excess Cambridge sewage during periods of high sewage flow, such as after rain storms. Solids and sludge will be drawn from the water and the rest chlorinated before it moves into the river. The removed solid wastes will be sluiced back into the City sewage system...
...large amounts of oil from the Cambridge streets which flow into the river in separate drainage facilities...
...capital's largest-operates out of three jampacked rooms in the new Senate Office Building. A steady flow of tourists trickles by, newsmen pop in and out, and inevitably there is a constituent demanding an immediate audience with "my Senator...
Despite such expert testimony and a sudden halting of the sap flow late last month, Rio Grande Valley residents have continued to pour into La Feria to share in the "miracle" of Morse's acacia. On Labor Day weekend alone, some 1,500 passed through the chain-link fence. Scorning science, and showing that he knows a miracle when he sees one, Morse has been making plans to surround the tree with paving stones and to erect an awning to shield waiting patrons from the hot Texas sun. Meanwhile, he is waiting patiently for his bountiful acacia...
...described it, the trick is the same used by air travelers and skin divers to clear their ears on descent. It also has much the same result as a dose of nitroglycerin or amyl nitrite. Both drugs are rapid dilators of the coronary arteries, and thus quickly increase blood flow within the oxygen-deprived heart muscle; the technique of blowing hard against resistance may work similarly, but, according to the Journal authors, the mechanism is not clear. The Valsalva maneuver should only be used in emergencies. It can be harmful in heart patients with acute attacks, severe high blood pressure...