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...people in the rest of the world lack. But if you live on the right kind of land, you can dig your own well - as more than 17 million Americans currently do. The process is simple - dig a hole into the ground and get a pump that will pull out the water. Generally the deeper you drill, the better the water - but the cost can range from $3,000 to $15,000 depending on how far down you go. If you want to go cheaper, you can also build a cistern to collect rainwater - but you should avoid this choice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Extreme Green: Living Off the Grid | 11/10/2008 | See Source »

...ball to the setter, so the setter was up in the box and had two options: she could set it up to the four or to the nine.”Never looking back, the Tigers held the lead the entire game and their 15 kills allowed them to pull away 25-13.“Something that’s always happened with our team is that we’ve given them a couple of games and then we don’t stop them right at that first game,” McKinley said...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Senior Day Doesn’t Bring Reversal of Recent Fortune | 11/10/2008 | See Source »

...their own. The package proposes to do this by, among other things, cutting taxes and abolishing existing limits on commercial banks' credit-lending. The plan also advances the government's oft stated desire to improve living conditions in the countryside, where residents earn about a third of what urbanites pull in - a situation Beijing rightly considers a threat to the country's social stability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Deal for China? | 11/10/2008 | See Source »

...dynamic musician whose song writing “keeps on getting sharper and sharper.” “She sells out Passim pretty easily,” he said, describing Pauley as a folk-based act with a rock sensibility. “She can pull it off with or without a band. When she’s solo, it’s just as powerful...

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Alum Dazzles in Show | 11/9/2008 | See Source »

...chances to show off its penalty-killing prowess this weekend, holding RPI and Union scoreless in their combined 10 power-play chances. Harvard has successfully killed 91.3% of its penalties so far this season. However, in a different kind of extra-attacker situation, the Crimson faltered. When the Engineers pulled their goaltender with a minute to play in Friday’s game, Kessler simply couldn’t stop the barrage of shots the six attackers peppered her with.“Obviously, the extra attacker when they pull their goaltender is something we’re going...

Author: By Loren Amor and Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: NOTEBOOK: Harvard Yet To Find Consistency | 11/9/2008 | See Source »

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