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...What really stumps Kapur is the giant water pipe on which he's balancing. The duct cuts through the maze of rubbish-strewn roofs and filthy alleys to carry water to the seafront Art Deco apartments of Colaba, the flashiest neighborhood in India's most swanky town. But here in Dharavi, a lost city under the overpasses linking the airport with the steel-and-glass blocks downtown, the only running water is what seeps out of cracks in the pipe. Which brings Kapur to other difficult digits. Like 150, the number of working toilets in Dharavi. Or 20, the number...
Spring showers came a little early for students living in Thayer Hall’s second floor when a sprinkler went off Friday afternoon, flooding the floor with dirty pipe water...
...tricky task virtually without precedent in Central and Eastern Europe. A full-scale reversal of past privatizations would likely give rise to a host of legal challenges that could swamp the government. Pinchuk has said he plans to defend his businesses, which include a huge Soviet-era pipe plant, four national TV stations, Kryvorizhstal and many others. Reprivatization could potentially scare away foreign investors, too, and, depending on which deals go under the microscope, may even hurt some Yushchenko supporters who benefited from previous privatizations, such as Petro Poroshenko, now head of the National Security and Defense Council, and Petro...
...Stolk-Riley said he was told Richard L. Picott, the Yard Operations manager for freshman dorms and Dudley House, that the pipe burst was caused by an open window in an IRC office. But van Stolk-Riley disagreed saying that the window in question had not been open since mid-December. “It’s no big deal,” said van Stolk-Riley. “We just don’t want to be blamed for having the windows open if we didn?...
Price said that the FMO suspected a problem with the air conditioning unit or that a window in the HCS office was left unlatched blowing open the window and freezing the pipe...