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sewerage

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  • n  waste matter carried away in sewers or drains
  • n  a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water

  • In Nairobi the epicenter of the violence was Africa's largest slum, Kibera, where a million people live in tin shacks and clapboard huts--without sewerage, hospitals or jobs--a .
  • At least 60% of the city's water and sewerage system was destroyed, and Mayor Reyes would like direct aid from Washington to restore these crucial services.
  • At Kumbh Mela, nobody told these simple people about the real problem of pollution; sewerage and industrial effluent flow into the Ganges, and dead bodies are also thrown into .
News & Articles

  • Suburbs want clarity on EM's water proposal
    Suburban officials say they need more answers if Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr expects them to buy into his plans to turn oversight of the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department over to a regional authority.
    June 17, 2013 - Detroit News
  • Work begins on water authority: Orr plan could save $70M annually
    Kirk Pinho - The spigot has been opened for a new regional authority to take over the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department .
    June 16, 2013 - Crain's Detroit Business
  • Buncombe MSD worker loses arm in accident
    ASHEVILLE — A Metropolitan Sewerage District of Buncombe County employee lost part of his arm in an accident this morning at the agency’s plant north of Asheville.
    June 14, 2013 - Asheville Citizen-Times
Quotes

  • Conor Murphy in BBC News
    Mr Murphy said: "I have stated from the outset since taking office as the minister responsible for water and sewerage services that I am determined to bring about the required change necessary to deliver the best public services for citizens. I...
  • Edgardo Angara in Manila Bulletin
    More often than not, water sanitation and sewerage system in the country is overlooked and neglected. We need to pour more resources into it,he said.
  • John McCain in Guardian Unlimited
    I am sure in your many visits across Delhi and the country, your attention would have been drawn to the various problems of roads, electricity, water, sanitation, sewerage system, public transport etc., only to name a few, and as always you will... Praful Patel http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praful_Patel&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGBzeMrs70oKFo-D5AMSD3ZoE_nfw Zee News http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.zeenews.com/articles.asp%3Faid%3D442881%26sid%3DBUS%26ssid%3D50&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGH0rsBSmM9fsDZHKPPVfWqK6sTsA May 13, 2008 88634 118231 sewing Sitting there beneath that dim light bulb with a piece of white cloth and a piece of red cloth and another shirt with his eyes almost closed from the beating he received was my friend Mike Christian sewing another American flag," McCain said....

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