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Chinese Man Enters ‘Guiness Book of Records’ With Highest Waterfall Dive 11-14-2008 7:50 am   -  BBC News

BBC News: Di Huanran achieved his record dive of 12.19m by launching himself into the spray from Diaoshuilou waterfall in Mundanjiang City, China.

Water Damage Sensor May Catch Fibbing Apple Owners 10-31-2008 11:39 am   -  KPIX-TV

KPIX-TV: Apple laptop warranties don't cover water damage, and now the company may have a new way of detecting your fib if you try to get a liquid soaked computer fixed.

Report: 2 Vikings Players Test Positive For Water Pills 10-27-2008 9:50 am   -  WCCO Minneapolis

WCCO: The Minnesota Vikings defensive tackles Pat Williams and Kevin Williams tested positive for water pills, according to a FOX Sports report. According to Jay Glazer with FoxSport.com, both of the Minnesota Vikings' Pro Bowl defensive tackles are also facing suspensions for the recent rash of positive tests.

Study: Bottled Water Has Pollutants 10-16-2008 1:13 am   -  KDKA Pittsburgh

KDKA: Environmental Working Group tested 10 popular brand of bottled water and found 38 pollutants, including bacteria, fertilizer, Tylenol, arsenic and industry chemicals.

Hundreds Of New Species Found In Australian Waters 10-08-2008 10:42 am   -  NTDTV

Times Online: Over 270 new marine species – including fish, crustaceans, molluscs, sponges and corals - and 80 previously unknown seamounts, or underwater mountains, were discovered in a marine park 100 nautical miles off the coast of Tasmania in the Southern Ocean.

Three Australian Heroes Rescue Man Trapped in Car Underwater 10-05-2008 1:31 pm   -  BBC News

"I just kept on going, and going, and going."

Students in Banana, Gorilla Suits in Hot Water After Disrupting Homecoming Game 09-27-2008 3:08 am   -  KXAS Dallas

"When students disrupt an educational environment or an educational program, we will press charges."

Dallas Mavericks Player in Hot Water After Profane Comment About National Anthem Posted to YouTube 09-17-2008 3:08 pm   -  KXAS Dallas

"'The Star-Spangled Banner' is going on. I don't celebrate this [expletive]. I'm black," Dallas Mavericks forward Josh Howard says.

Texas Officials Tell People to ‘Get Off The Roads Now’ as Water Rises 09-12-2008 4:20 pm   -  AP

AP: As Hurricane Ike sends waves crashing over the sea wall in Galveston, Texas, emergency management officials warn residents to seek shelter and safety.

Prints on Water-Filled Condom Could Lead to Cross-Dressing Purse Snatcher 09-08-2008 8:06 am   -  ABC News

Palm Beach Post: When police got there, they found bruises on the woman's knee, left arm and hand. They also found a water-filled condom, covered by a sock, which the woman said popped out of the suspect's tube top during the struggle.

Raw: Flood Waters Pour Overtop New Orleans Levee 09-01-2008 1:24 pm   -  AP

AP: Floodwaters from Hurricane Gustav can be seen going over the Industrial Canal levee in New Orleans' upper Ninth Ward.

Florida Woman Arrested After Lashing Out at City Council Over Pumped Flood Water Problem 08-26-2008 2:24 pm   -  WFTV

"Is it going to cause a sinkhole?" All of these trucks are pumping 100,000 gallons of water an hour. It's going through these drains and into three ponds in this area."

Flashback: Biden In Hot Water After ‘Indian Accent’ at 7-Eleven Crack 08-23-2008 4:02 pm   -  C-SPAN

July 2006: "I've had a great relationship. In Delaware, the largest growth in population is Indian-Americans moving from India. You cannot go to a 7-Eleven or a Dunkin' Donuts unless you have a slight Indian accent. I'm not joking."

Florida Fighting Fay’s High Waters And Alligators 08-22-2008 10:53 am   -  AP

AP: Tropical Storm Fay has dumped more than 2 feet of rain in parts of Florida. Now, residents are dealing with high water and alligators seeking dry land.

Third Hit From Fay Leaves Florida Under Water 08-22-2008 10:44 am   -  AP

AP: Tropical Storm Fay swirled off the Florida coast for hours before making landfall for a third time in the Sunshine State where residents are dealing with flooding as deep as five feet in some areas.

Bikini Barista Tosses Scalding Water on Perv Customer Dressed in Bra & Panties 08-21-2008 1:41 am   -  KIRO-TV

“He has underwear over his face, he's wearing hot pink panties now and the underwear that he was wearing is over his face and there's a little peephole so he can see.”

NASA Finds Definitive Proof of Water On Mars 08-01-2008 10:22 am   -  Reuters

By melting icy soil in one of its lab instruments, the robot confirmed the presence of frozen water lurking below the Martian permafrost.

Windmills In Water May Supply Cheaper Energy 07-29-2008 2:07 pm   -  WJZ-TV

Windmills in Maryland waters may supply cheaper and Cleaner energy for thousands of homes.

Russians Set To Attempt Record Dive In Freshwater Lake 07-29-2008 12:04 pm   -  BBC

What will the Russians find when they plumb the depths of the world's biggest freshwater lake?

Dead Sea Slowly Dying Due to Lack of Fresh Water 07-24-2008 1:03 pm   -  MSNBC

The famous salty waters of the Dead Sea are disappearing fast. Last year alone levels dropped by one metre. Plans have been drawn up to pipe water from the Mediterranean to save the lake and its dependent industries, but it may be too late.



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Controversy over water report: South Africa: News: News24
News24: South Africa: News: Controversy over water report: A CSIR researcher has been suspended over "offensive" statements in a presentation which reportedly suggested South Africa is fast running out of surplus water.

November 18, 2008--Economists research real-time water rights ...
Economists and a hydrologist are exploring a water market model in which farmers could trade water rights in real-time via computer and see the impact of their actions on the waterway. Economists from The University of New Mexico and ...

The Political Environment: Is Waukesha's Water Plan An ...
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EPA view heartens foes of water plan « CTU NewsBlog
EPA view heartens foes of water plan · By Monte Whaley The Denver Post. Updated: 11/21/2008. The EPA said the Northern Integrated Supply Project (NISP) “will have substantial and unacceptable impacts to aquatic resources of national ...

Focus on Focus Earth: Western Water Woes : Water : Planet Green
States throughout America's west and southwest have, for almost a decade, been in a state of drought. The situation, which threatens to get worse, could.

Sony launched Water resistant Headsets with Bluetooth Transmitter ...
It's your chance to free yourself from wires and enjoy your music wirelessly because Sony has just rolled out the amazing Bluetooth wireless Transmitter and.

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