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...machine takes out bio-agents from shallow water without using chemicals like chlorine. It takes out ions and heavy metals and chemicals like arsenic from deep water without activated charcoal. It takes out salt water from the ocean without osmosis. It has no chemicals, it has no filters, it has no membranes, no consumables of any kind. It takes any input of water - you don't even have to pretest it - and what comes out is pure, distilled water. It meets the U.S. pharmacopoeia standard for water that can be injected. It's astounding. And it takes one-third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Segway Sage Speaks | 8/14/2006 | See Source »

...advice for those who are stung - wash the affected area with salt water, don't rub it, seek assistance. (In rare cases, an allergic reaction to the sting can prove deadly.) The Environment Ministry is sending out boats armed with large nets to snare the jellyfish before they reach shallow water. And Spain is not the only country on the defensive: red warning flags have been hoisted on beaches in France, Sicily and along the Italian Riviera. Josep-María Gili, a marine biologist at the Institute of Ocean Science in Barcelona, attributes the surge in the jellyfish population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sea Stings Back | 8/13/2006 | See Source »

...hard-to-catch threadfin salmon. Glen, a tanned and trim 62-year-old who still works as a carpenter, keeps an eye on the charts, goes to fish two hours before full tide, and stays for an hour after its peak. When the tide is out on this shallow coast, he'll walk 3 km over the wet sand to cast his line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New (Old)Nomads | 8/7/2006 | See Source »

While smaller than their open-air counterparts, indoor water parks are still massive: 35,000 sq. ft. or larger, with elaborate networks of raft rides and body slides, plus fountains, wave pools and shallow areas for toddlers. Giant skylights bathe the parks in natural light by day; filtering systems constantly clean the water and pump in fresh air from outside. At Great Wolf, the indoor air temperature and the water are kept at a balmy 84F, says CEO John Emery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Splash Happy | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

...place as president,” Bartels says. “They have a definite part in shaping it, and it’s not surprising that this affects people’s decisions—no one was thinking otherwise.”A ‘SHALLOW INSTITUTION’?But for some donors outraged by what they perceive as Summers’ ouster, even the installation of a permanent president may not be enough to return them to the table. Donor James B. Davis ’75, the founder of Practice Management Information Corporation, an independent...

Author: By Reed B. Rayman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Post-Summers, Large Gifts in Limbo | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

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