Trenches and earthen berms bisect many of Falluja's main arteries.
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Most of that manure is stored in large earthen lagoons.
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Landscapers build what are essentially decorative earthen dikes around houses.
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An earthen berm was built to keep the lake in place.
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Beyond the earthen materiality of the work, there's a transcendent magic.
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The proposed mine would store toxic mine wastes behind earthen dams.
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Chickpeas were folded into an earthen bowl of yogurt and tahini.
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These earthen cascades have already killed 21 people in California this year.
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Single matter memories, earthen storage, glacial servers, telepresent dust and information embodiment.
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She went inside her hut and got me water in an earthen pot.
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The result is extraordinary: a hushed, cool, earthen sanctuary that almost feels underground.
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Water spilling over it cascades down an earthen hillside that is easily eroded.
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Around ten men are sitting on large, elevated seats installed on the earthen floor.
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The earthen floor surrounding the Muay Thai ring is cool on your tired feet.
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The architects also looked at the country's traditional earthen structures for passive solar techniques.
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The exposed cliffs reveal earthen layers of mudstone and limestone, known as Blue Lias.
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Within hours, as pressure built, the earthen banks of the canal had been overwhelmed.
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I found myself at the bottom of an earthen staircase hacked into the cliffside.
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Her mother, Meher, picks her up and starts breastfeeding, crouching on the earthen floor.
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Aid workers stand on the earthen mound, and refugees line up for food and water.
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Then they saw it encircled by a gently sloping earthen berm that offers extra protection.
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A large log swirled in the water near where the earthen berm should have been.
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She had to find someone to take her in, or build her own earthen house.
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I wish I had added EARTHEN or EARTHLY once the ROMAN GOD angle was lost.
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A Pakistani Hindu girl holds an earthen lamp to celebrate Diwali in Karachi, Pakistan, on Nov.
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Other places are resurrecting flood meadows, moving earthen levees back from river banks where space permits.
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Levee systems use earthen embankments, steel or concrete flood-walls, and pumps to hold back floodwaters.
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The gunfire had stopped, and the bulldozer had built an earthen berm blocking the main highway.
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A giant string of earthen beads applies the formula of enlarging everyday objects in unusual materials.
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When cooked inside of a clay pot, the rice gains additional flavor from the earthen pottery.
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Its fluid, earthen sound is not unrelated to the aesthetic of Ms. Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble.
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Their bodies were found 44 days later, buried in an earthen dam after an extensive FBI investigation.
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Indian widows light earthen lamps or "diyas" during Diwali celebrations at Gopinath temple in Vrindavan on Oct.
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He sells each bag he produces from his crude earthen kilns for 400 Kenyan shillings (about $4).
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Pyramids, impossibly textured landscapes, and other surfaces and objects showcase the fusion of architecture and earthen textures.
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Many houses in the area are built with earthen bricks that are easily destroyed in a quake.
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Now they look out onto the nearly 15-foot-high earthen berm built by Mr. Trump's people.
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Their bodies were found 44 days later, buried in an earthen dam, after an extensive FBI investigation.
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Knottiness is crucial to Mr. Lamar's presentation, but Mr. Cole has always been more earthen than that.
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The failed structure was a privately owned earthen dam on a large farm, according to local officials.
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Water was diverted to an earthen emergency spillway, but major erosion was detected there over the weekend.
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It was too high to climb, but along the far side I spotted a makeshift earthen ramp.
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Indian widows light earthen lamps or "diyas" during Diwali celebrations at Gopinath temple in Vrindavan on Oct. 16.
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"The city escaped the modernization trends that destroyed many traditional earthen cities," UNESCO's description of Yazd City reads.
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Nigeria's version was to gather people into "garrison towns" surrounded by earthen ditches and guarded by the army.
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Authorities testified during the hearing about the tires, wooden pallets and earthen walls that made up the compound.
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Lenore Tawney's "Landscape" (1958) uses squiggles of yarn in deep earthen hues to create textural fields of color.
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For local officials, the main concern was the state of the earthen levee system that is decades old.
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A newly bulldozed earthen barrier surrounds the town as protection against Islamic State infiltration from the Nineveh plains.
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Earthen Sea - "The Echo Of Words" Run The Length Of Your Wildness' first anniversary party takes place August 15.
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Andy takes great pride in his earthen floors, and will enthusiastically talk about the monumental task of leveling it.
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In the afternoon, the fighters played volleyball, and in the evening they watched movies in an underground earthen bunker.
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But many of the zones around the world where earthen architecture is prevalent also happen to be seismically active.
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Each family sleeps, cooks and eats in a single room on a rough earthen floor under a bare lightbulb.
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The Addicks and Barker reservoirs consist of earthen dams 11.5 and 13.5 miles in length, respectively, covered in vegetation.
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Later that night, when the area appeared deserted, Mr. Omar climbed the earthen walls to see what had happened.
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A retired gardener, he had built a small earthen track years ago amid the bottle brush trees and geraniums.
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He explained that the lumps in the tundra, visible in all directions, were the husks of prehistoric earthen homes.
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This included the earthen barrier near Peru, about 60 miles south of Omaha, the Army Corps of Engineers said.
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What I didn't realize, and couldn't quite see, was that a portion of the driveway was terraced down earthen steps.
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Plus it was on Cleopatra's essential Goth cheat sheet compilation, Gothic Rock 1, without which no earthen casket is complete.
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Authorities believed the emergency spillway, which is earthen, was on the verge of collapse and issued swift, stern evacuation orders.
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Rusting bullets and fragments of earthen utensils used by the fugitives are still found in these claustrophobic, bat-infested caves.
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As I found out, in Hindi, the same word describes an earthen pot used to hold water and dairy products.
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Water cascaded over the top of levees "like a waterfall," he said, eroding the earthen banks and opening eight breaches.
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Only stones—black, gray, an earthen brown edging into bruised purple—that seemed about to topple out of the canvas.
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The bus wound through earthen berms and collapsed buildings, then through a choke point that has changed hands several times.
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Experts say that the combination of concrete and earthen spillways is not unusual, and that some erosion can be expected.
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The Oroville Dam — the nation's largest earthen dam — was completed in the late 1960s when Ronald Reagan was governor of California.
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I can recall the very moment when we stumbled over the cache of sculptures at the base of an earthen pyramid.
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The earthen rampart sealed cross-sections of many buildings, including the house-church, so that both contents and date were secure.
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A red blanket spread on the earthen floor of her shelter, Rehana Begum, 25, cares for her one-day-old daughter.
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Earthen figures excavated by archeologists from the Indus Valley Civilization, dating back to 3,000 BC, show people in the namaste pose.
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It built a large earthen dam in 2005 to contain the waters of the Syr Darya river within a smaller basin.
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The graves in Kobani, more than 1,200 so far, are each two-tiered marble-clad tombs with earthen planters on top.
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A month and a half after the killings, their bodies were found buried in an earthen dam on a nearby farm.
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Live oaks and more pines frame the perimeter of shorn grassy fields and embankments that are remnants of earthen fort walls.
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Diyas are small earthen oil-filled lamps placed in every corner of the house, to not let the darkness trickle in.
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Kids played on the banks of the Greater Zab River where earthen bunkers once shielded Iraqi tanks during the 2003 invasion.
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Authorities said the isolated compound was surrounded by tires and an earthen berm and included a buried travel trailer and a tunnel.
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Living was an earthen jar of water in the dust of the threshing with the grain flailed out and the chaff blowing.
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An estimated 30 percent of the global population — from Africa to India, and even in parts of Europe — resides in earthen structures.
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Atop one hill, the armed fighters of the predominantly Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces, or S.D.F., crouch within bunkers and behind earthen walls.
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The original artifacts crumbled and vanished as earthen walls and roof timbers collapsed during the warriors' long occupancy of three underground pits.
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The production begins with grave lyricism, with the suitcase-toting ensemble seated upstage, clad in earthen hues that blend into the shadows.
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A Lancashire hot pot is a big, brown earthen pot with a lid and a hole to gently let the steam out.
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Chaney, Schwerner and Goodman were shot on a rural road near Killen's home and then buried 15 feet deep in an earthen dam.
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Earlier this week, the governor visited Oroville Dam — the nation's tallest earthen dam — and spoke to experts about progress to fix the erosion.
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Blanchester police said she was was found hours later "in a pit dug into the earthen floor of [Dunn's] shed" in Dunn's backyard.
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Samuelsen said the burning tanks are within a six-foot tall earthen berm that is collecting water and chemicals leaking from the tanks.
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After the dogs, one of the first things most new students notice about Lanna Doi Modt are the earthen floors around the ring.
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" Sessions described the actions of immigration lawyers as "water seeping through an earthen dam to get around the plain words of the INA.
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Tracks murmur and thrum or surge and palpitate, flush with bleary murk and melodic curlicues reminiscent of earthen atmosphere and galactic ascent alike.
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At federal police frontlines near the Old City, forces blocked off roads with earthen barricades to stop suicide car bombers reaching their troops.
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"It's very well known here in Peru that earthen construction can withstand earthquakes if they are properly built and maintained," Ms. Cancino said.
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Members of the Ku Klux Klan shot them to death on an unmarked dirt road and buried their bodies in an earthen dam.
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Afterward, everyone sits down for a feast of grilled guinea pig, quinoa stew and potatoes cooked in a huatia, a traditional earthen oven.
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I remember the owner taking me down into a dark, earthen-walled subbasement to show me a network of tunnels built centuries earlier.
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Although the Rashaida are traditionally nomadic, many have settled in villages like Abu Talha, a jumble of earthen-walled or brightly painted concrete houses.
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Many of these sites also sit along the banks of rivers, lakes and streams, separating waste from waters with nothing more than earthen banks.
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Many of these sites also sit along the banks of rivers, lakes and streams, where nothing more than earthen banks separate waste from freshwater.
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And it was "surrounded in part with an earthen berm and old tires stacked up around it," Hogrefe wrote in an affidavit filed Monday.
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I could hear them laughing and burping from my bedroom, where I lay and stared up at the earthen ceiling for hours on end.
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On Friday morning, law enforcement entered the Amalia compound, which is surrounded by tires and an earthen berm and includes a buried travel trailer.
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The reservoirs are held back by 70-year-old earthen dams that the Corps has classified as being at "extremely high risk" of failure.
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The underground igloo where Oomittuk was born, in 255, had earthen walls braced with wood scraps and whalebone, and a single electric light bulb.
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For nearly the past decade, German black metal group Downfall of Gaia has cultivated a sound rooted equally in ethereal atmosphere and earthen aggression.
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Humanitarian agencies provide food, water, and some medical care from earthen berm, but soldiers and aid workers do not venture into the demilitarized zone.
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"To lose a child, a human being, is difficult," he added, as well-wishers and neighbors shuffled through the wooden house and its earthen floors.
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Forouzanfar does that by presenting earthen Iranian cities and villages with the vertical conventions of modern skyscrapers while preserving the features of classic Persian architecture.
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In the Nineveh Plains, where an earthen wall splits the Arab- and Kurdish-ruled areas, other minorities view the referendum as an impossible loyalty test.
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But this time the company is also ensuring that its users can customize how the emoji - a picture of diya (a traditional earthen lamp) - looks.
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The search for Abdul-ghani led authorities Friday to the compound shielded by old tires, wooden pallets and an earthen wall studded with broken glass.
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Those troughs are periodically flushed into an earthen hole in the ground called a lagoon in a mixture of water, pig excrement and anaerobic bacteria.
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After an extensive search led by the F.B.I., their bodies were found on a farm nearby six weeks later, buried nearby under an earthen dam.
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Lacking an earthen pit, here they wrap lamb neck in banana and avocado leaves and roast it in the wood-fired oven for five hours.
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The Year of the Earthen Monkey was ushered in with the customary "giao thua" family altar rites at midnight on the new day of Jan.
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They live right along the river, separated from the water by an earthen levee, less than ten feet above the river at this time of year.
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But the Army Corps helped in the emergency response after major damage was found at Oroville Dam, the nation's tallest earthen dam, following heavy winter rains.
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In one of the villages, there were families working in their gardens at earthen kilns pouring molten metal into wood molds — out came glowing hot spoons.
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Ms. Merino, however, finds herself drawn to the select few who live in cavernous, earthen structures, just as many human ancestors did thousands of years ago.
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And the celebration ended with the triumphant Act II finale of Verdi's "Aida," with images of earthen Egyptian temples morphing into the theater's grand front columns.
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That steel wall was under water, the company said, but an earthen part of the dam setting off the basin remained 2 feet above the surface.
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For people of faith, dignity is grounded in each person's creation by God, in the image of God, a spark of the divine in earthen flesh.
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The moon illuminated the earthen rows of the now barren vegetable garden and threw shadows of the umbrella pine trees onto the sloping lawn like spilled ink.
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But the plant still had waste ponds containing more than a million tons of coal ash; the ponds were separated from the river by an earthen dam.
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One night in the mountains of Ecuador, a moth resembling a species he had hoped to find landed on the earthen floor of his grass-roofed hut.
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The 143-mile-long earthen dike was built in the 1930s, after two hurricanes in the decade before brought catastrophic floods, one of which killed 2,000 people.
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Once the capital of the Chimú Empire and home to 40,000 citizens, the sprawling earthen architecture anchored an ancient empire that stretched from southern Peru to Ecuador.
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In "Painted Wall with Brass Pots, Dewat" (1969), modest earthen and metal pots lie on a ledge below hand-painted decorations and religious motifs on the wall.
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Outside his factory, six hands were shifting rubble with spades on a street that abruptly ended a hundred yards away with an abandoned canon and an earthen mound.
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As the scientists drove out of the valley, Dr. Sanín noticed holes carved by a backhoe in the high earthen bank flanking the road: evidence of recent prospecting.
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Still pointing south, we slid across the shoulder and contacted the snow-covered earthen bank with the driver's-side mirror, the stem of which absorbed the initial impact.
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Roughly 2000,29 people live in the area downstream from the earthen dam that was under evacuation, the island's governor, Ricardo Rossello, said in a late-afternoon news conference.
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Tunisia has already built a 125-mile earthen wall that stretches about half the length of its border with Libya in an attempt to prevent militants from infiltrating.
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Then the rising water topped over the earthen backup spillway, which has a concrete top, for the first time in the dam's 50-year history over the weekend.
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The company also proposes that the mine's toxic wastewater be kept in a reservoir protected by an earthen dam — in one of North America's most active earthquake zones.
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You will not see one, but if you see greenhouses and a long concrete bunker built into a 17th-century earthen rampart, you are in the right place.
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At night, bathed in the glow of a television soap opera, the women of Twante worked, pouring boiled water not into earthen vessels but into scavenged plastic bottles.
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Government agents in the Lintong District raided a facility where copies of emperor Qin Shi Huang's famous earthen funerary guards were being passed off as the genuine article.
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On emerging, they're suddenly facing a scene out of a dream, with a huge earthen head seemingly halfway submerged in water, its cracked eye reflected in the placid pool.
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Bombed and plundered during the Iraqi invasion of 1990, the deserted, unfinished museum lost many of its historic and contemporary artifacts: Mesopotamian sculptures, slippers, coins, earthen pitchers, and such.
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The conventional wisdom was that the bedrock supporting the hillside was stable and impervious enough to withstand anticipated amounts of water rushing down its earthen surface without undue erosion.
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More than a mile deep in some parts, the belt is bordered on its northern and southern edges by long earthen berms dug up by heavy-duty military bulldozers.
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Others are planting vegetables on top of the thousands of kilometers of low earthen dykes, alongside the coconut trees whose roots have strengthened the banks against floods for decades.
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Soldiers advancing across the training site in armored vehicles stopped behind an earthen embankment and launched a line of explosive charges to clear bombs planted on the other side.
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Stuffed into a bun might be a regional dish like curanto, smoked pork and seafood that's traditionally cooked together in an earthen oven, or stewed tripe with smoked sausage.
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The earthen dam is on the Tohono O'odham Nation tribal lands, where rainfall from the remnants of Hurricane Rosa has caused flooding that threatens the integrity of the dam.
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The first is a matter of texture, as the sumptuous is played off against the earthen—in parallel, you might say, with the cast list of princes and paupers.
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Each portrait consists of two sheets of earthen-toned paper made from mulberry and flax indigenous to the region, with one sheet by Heyman and one by Lucy Ganje.
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"The temporary flood protection systems have held to this point; however, there are no guarantees with temporary flood protection measures of earthen berms, Hesco flood barriers and levees," Buelow said.
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At that time, officials feared that in a worst-case scenario, parts of the levee system could "slide into the river" if the earthen barriers became too saturated with floodwaters.
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His mottled blue, yellow, and earthen red skin offers viewers another way to look at him; he is not just a sculptural form, but a playing field for color changes.
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She's also featured on an upcoming double CD, Earthen, for the UK-based industrial/noise label, Cold Spring, and she'll be playing a few live gigs in Oslo in December.
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I made the 210-minute walk from my room in Ballygunge, dodging taxis and weaving between vendors selling fresh fruit and chaiwalas pouring searing hot tea into thin, earthen cups.
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We industrious humans, in desperation, fashioned an earthen imitation from fire and steel, refusing to let our planet—even a barely recognizable one—become lost to the cold vacuum of space.
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He said he was among those who fled through a fan-ventilated tunnel that prisoners had dug with trowels and illuminated with light bulbs tacked to the earthen walls with forks.
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Until recently, the art in Guadalajara has tended toward the folkloric: The town is primarily known for earthen ceramics, as well as for mariachi bands (the genre originated in the region).
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Those led to his "Penetrables"—booths that could be entered—and "Bólides," finely built wooden boxes with drawers or flaps that viewers could open to find various raw materials, mostly earthen.
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U.N. peacekeepers intervened in a standoff last year after Moroccan forces crossed beyond the earthen wall in Guerguerat near the Mauritania border and Polisario responded by dispatching troops to the area.
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In Tulsa, the main concern facing officials on Sunday was the state of the city's decades-old system of earthen levees, which have so far been holding for the most part.
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The encampment, a series of secluded, earthen warrens, is roughly three blocks long and sits south of downtown under the I-5 freeway that cuts through the middle of the city.
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The encampment, a series of secluded, earthen warrens, is roughly three blocks long and sits south of downtown under the I-233 freeway that cuts through the middle of the city.
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Ronald Reagan, right before his election in 1980, goes to Philadelphia, Mississippi, where Schwerner, Chaney, Goodman were murdered and buried in the earthen dam, and gives a speech on states' rights.
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Floodwaters were continuing to overtop an earthen dike at the north side of Sutton Lake, a 1,100-acre reservoir at the L.V. Sutton Power Station, the AP reported, citing a company spokeswoman.
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That means less work for local people, even as the region is hit by worsening cyclones and tidal surges that can breach protective earthen embankments, leading to flooding, erosion and ruined soil.
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George had brought her doctoral diploma, also from UT. With binder clips, we fixed it to a target in front of an earthen berm, along a creek lined with Texas live oaks.
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Counties in Iowa and Nebraska that were left underwater when the earthen walls of their levees caved in say that they have never seen such widespread damage to their flood-protection systems.
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So do Susan and John Munro, who also refused to sell and now face an almost 22014-foot-high earthen wall built by Mr. Trump's people on two sides of their property.
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The final line between territory controlled by the SDF and ISIS is an earthen berm on the outskirts of Baghouz Al-Fawqani, the only town still under ISIS control in the area.
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Jerry Brown on Monday evening requested federal assistance with the Oroville Dam emergency spillway crisis as mandatory evacuation orders remained in effect for about 188,000 residents downstream from the nation's tallest earthen dam.
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" Yet another landmark on Burns Road is a corner shop with a large red earthen pot bearing a sign in Urdu that says "Delhi's famous Pakistani Dahi Barras that make the heart happy.
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The book's 2304 illustrations reveal similarities between sinuous walls along Japanese gardens and Libyan medina alleyways, and kindred-spirited caretakers at work on New Mexican pueblos and colorful earthen homes in Burkina Faso.
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Earthen barriers have reinforced mountainside rice beds in Bali for thousands of years, channeling rainfall, curbing erosion and providing habitats for ducks that feed on agricultural pests — while also resulting in astonishing beauty.
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MATMATA, Tunisia (Reuters) - In the arid valleys of southern Tunisia's Djebel Dahar region, people have lived for centuries in underground houses whose earthen casing provides protection against searing summer heat and winter winds.
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Hog farms flooded out An earthen dam surrounding a hog lagoon was breached by floodwaters in Duplin County and in Sampson County, according to North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Secretary Michael Regan.
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They range from the "Temporary Museum of Temporary Containers," which consists of used take-out containers painted pink, to "Comida a Mano," an outdoor earthen oven and video exhibit that celebrates cultural diversity.
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But on Friday Duke was forced to shut down the L.V. Sutton natural gas power plant after waters from the Cape Fear River breached the earthen dam that contains the plant's cooling lake.
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Forest greens, oxidized reds, mustard yellows, violet, and indigo are used to dye the earthen tones of natural fibers in dramatic organic and orgiastic hybrids named after a host of characters from Hindu mythology.
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Fernández, 28, is one of the group's first technology-equipped forest monitors, traversing the narrow earthen tracks of the Isla Jovai Teju community's land to map the area with a smartphone app and GPS.
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Sandia's final report, based on the two sets of recommendations and published two years later, informed the tentative Marker design for the WIPP site: a 33-foot-tall by 98-foot-wide earthen berm.
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We walked along the Rio Branco, into a clearing where a half-dozen earthen mounds rose from the forest floor, piled with former belongings—sun-bleached mattresses, household appliances, pots and pans, flip-flops.
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Soon thereafter, Ms. Namusoosa, in full bridal regalia with a bodice of lace and a waist-length veil, floated like a queen across the earthen floor, trailed by bridesmaids chosen from the local schools.
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What's more, Mr. Timberlake has a third friend now: Chris Stapleton, stoic king of earthen country music, who appears here a few times as a songwriter, on guitar, and on "Say Something," in duet.
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They're in the demilitarized zone between Jordan and Syria, a stretch of rugged, sun-baked desert about four kilometers deep, bordered on the north and south by bulldozed earthen embankments, also known as berms.
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To experience Yunkai, visit the centuries-old earthen dwellings known as the Ksar of Aït Benhaddou, a UNESCO world heritage site that has been featured in over 20 major films, including Gladiator and The Mummy.
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The state said Saturday that repairs to the primary spillway at Oroville Dam — the nation's tallest earthen dam — could run as much as $200 million but that was before critical damage to the emergency spillway.
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In Kumbharwada, the potter's colony, where migrants from neighboring Gujarat state make earthen water pots and lamps, potters' wheels can be seen through open doorways, while ready pots are stacked in the alleys awaiting pickup.
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Esparza had buried various objects in Elysian Park, inviting others to dig them up, and these recently unearthed items — his father's old mailbox, a recliner, ears of corn — are now scattered throughout this earthen grid.
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Federal aid will be sent to three counties near Lake Oroville, where the tallest earthen dam in the United States suffered damage last week and over the weekend, prompting the evacuation of nearly 200,000 people.
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At another trailhead further west, near the base of the Whitewater Preserve, the Los Angeles-based Sherin Guirguis has built a domed, earthen sculpture like the pigeon towers popular in Egypt, where she grew up.
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For example, the slave-trading city of Yunkai was filmed at the UNESCO world-heritage site of Aït-Ben-Haddou, a fortified city with earthen buildings surrounded by high walls located between the Sahara and Marrakech.
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Since a 1991 ceasefire, Western Sahara has been split by a earthen berm, with U.N. peacekeepers monitoring the Moroccan forces in what Rabat calls its southern provinces and guerrillas in the Polisario-controlled area bordering Algeria.
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Coming off a shout-out from Kendrick Lamar at the Grammys, he's just released a new single, "Nobody Knows," on which he continues to play earthen spiritualist, a man forever grappling with the here and now.
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Tunisia, which has suffered several devastating terrorist attacks, had already built a 125-mile earthen wall, which stretches about half of the length of its border with Libya, in an attempt to prevent militants from infiltrating.
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There have been growing concerns for some 4803,2480 people who live in the river valley below the Guajataca Dam in the island's northwest, where cracks were seen on Friday in the 25-year-old earthen structure.
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The primary spillway at the nation's tallest earthen dam also has significant erosion to its concrete liner but is still being used for outflows to relieve the swollen dam of water ahead of several major storm systems.
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Young Indians collapse as they try to form a human pyramid to break the "Dahi Handi," an earthen, curd-filled pot hanging above them, as part of celebrations marking the Janmashtami festival in Mumbai on Aug. 15.
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For much of the year, skiing is the only way to get around Khom, a village of wooden cabins heated by earthen stoves, five hours' drive from the nearest major town in the northern Altay region of Xinjiang.
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The FBI had recently surveilled the property — which is ringed by tires and an earthen berm and includes a buried travel trailer — but said there was insufficient probable cause to enter, the Taos County Sheriff's Office said Saturday.
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In the city of Lumberton, where the Lumber River overflowed its banks following Matthew, the city built a berm, an earthen wall along the riverbank to contain the rising current and prevent a repeat of the 225 flooding.
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Composed of colored concrete in an earthen and organic shape, the piece rises well above any person who walks near it, echoing the reach and manifold nature of the trees around it and also seeming distinctly altar-like.
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Many of Kanazawa's most popular sites are historic, especially the preserved quarters like the narrow, earthen-walled streets of the Nagamachi samurai district and the rows of wooden buildings that make up the old Higashi Chaya entertainment district.
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Tunisia, which has suffered several devastating terrorist attacks in recent years, has already built a 125-mile earthen wall, which stretches about half the length of its border with Libya, in an attempt to prevent militants from infiltrating.
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The earthen structure looks like the belly of a pregnant four-legged creature, distended teats that are destined for the just born, so Kapoor's imaginative sense of staging is shown to be more agile and nuanced than Serra's.
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A festival that celebrates the victory of light over darkness, Diwali has in recent years brightened the mood of Chinese exporters as well: many Indian households favour cheaper, electric decorations made in China over the traditional earthen diyas (pictured).
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A couple, who went to bury their newborn at a grave after she died in hospital, discovered the youngster inside an earthen pot buried several feet deep, said a police officer in Bareilly city in northern Uttar Pradesh state.
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Blasting and digging an open pit of this size also creates lakes of toxic waste water, tainted with sulfuric acid, and they would be held back by earthen dams -- known as tailings dams -- in a wetland prone to earthquakes.
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The grouping offers a rare view of a stage of his 1820s work, revealing how Turner built up the broiling color on a white-primed canvas, which was radical for a period when most contemporaries were using earthen tones.
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Because the dress code applied to what women should wear in public, Wafa, a 39-year-old woman, did not bother putting on the attire when she went to bake flatbread in the earthen oven inside her family's compound.
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Today, as more Pakistanis invest in headstones and concrete shrines to protect remains, gravediggers in desperation sometimes seek out old-style earthen mounds, and a few place remains on top of bodies that were laid out just a few months earlier.
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The search for him led authorities to New Mexico, where 11 hungry children and a youngster&aposs remains were found in recent days at a filthy compound shielded by old tires, wooden pallets and an earthen wall studded with broken glass.
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Buried beneath red ocher earthen streets, or perhaps in the shade of mango trees in the fields beyond, opulent treasures are scattered for hundreds of miles — at least according to a fable that has suffused Paraguay's cultural subconscious for generations.
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Along with the lightworks, sound artist Lawrence English, White Material co-founder DJ Richard, ambient techno producer Earthen Sea, and NYC experimentalist Soramimi will perform live sets of their own ambient material in what promises to be an unforgettably disorienting experience.
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Since the 1991 ceasefire, the region has effectively been split by an earthen wall separating an area controlled by Morocco that it claims as its southern provinces, and territory controlled by the Polisario with a U.N.-mandated buffer zone between them.
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There were skirmishes at the fence, parts of which Israel had fortified in advance of Saturday's anniversary with steel plates topped by tall, heavy wire-mesh fencing, and bunkers built atop large earthen berms, where hundreds of snipers were positioned.
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Every gesture counts, even the smallest, like the way Aida Demce, the chef of Dua Kafe in the East Village, places an earthen casserole into the oven while still empty, so it will be hot when the ingredients go in.
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Puerto Rico's governor met mayors from around the ravaged island on Saturday after surveying damage to an earthen dam in the northwestern part of the U.S. territory that was threatening to collapse from flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.
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"Good lawyers using all their talents and skills work every day ... like water seeping through an earthen dam to get around the plain words of (immigration law) to advance their clients' interests," Sessions said, adding the same happens in criminal courts.
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Danny Ray, fire chief in nearby Pelham, Alabama, said at the news conference that they were able to contain the fire in part because nearby workers with bulldozers were able to build an earthen berm to contain the burning gasoline.
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Some 70,000 people who inhabit a river valley below the Guajataca Dam in the northwestern corner of the island have been under evacuation orders since Friday afternoon, when authorities first warned that the earthen structure was in danger of imminent collapse.
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Authorities who entered the New Mexico compound — which was surrounded by tires and an earthen berm and included a buried travel trailer — found a harrowing scene including "no food or fresh water" and multiple loaded guns "within easy reach" of the kids.
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In those days, the government mobilized work teams to construct earthen dikes along major canals in the delta to keep the salt water out and to foster better conditions for rice growing, said Timothy Gorman, a researcher on the delta at Cornell University.
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Lidar has helped find the giant quarry field where most of the sandstone to build the temples was taken from, and has identified mysterious earthen spirals close to Angkor Wat and a few other temples that might have served aesthetic or religious purposes.
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They warned that Fremont's earthen levee had become overgrown with tall trees—and this meant that, in the event of a major flood carrying ice floes, the trees could be uprooted and tear holes in the levee, allowing floodwaters to course through.
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He was years, even decades, ahead of his time, possessing a confident ability to blend architecture and handicraft, and to weave natural forms, abstract geometries, earthen textures, bright colors and varied historical styles into structures that looked like nothing anyone had ever seen.
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The final territory controlled by fighters of the so-called Islamic State was in the small town of Baghouz Al-Fawqani, just west of an earthen berm on the outskirts of the village where US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces started their push.
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Heavy rains prompted a warning to 24,21 Honolulu residents that they might need to evacuate their homes as water levels in a dam rose to dangerously high levels, but officials said the century-old earthen reservoir wasn't in immediate danger of collapsing.
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Many of the levees, usually earthen and topped with grass, were built by farmers decades ago and are now managed by a patchwork of local government agencies known as levee districts that often do not coordinate or even follow the same rules.
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At a stop by the Hope Mills Lake dam, engineer Shane Hennessey explained he was looking for three types of failure: structural (when the dam's concrete broke), hydrologic (when water overtopped the dam), or seepage (when water soaked the earthen sides of the dam).
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Were that to happen, a large hole would be torn in the lip of the dam, unleashing a torrent of water that would engulf the power station below, inundate towns downstream, and breach levees (earthen embankments) all the way to the Sacramento-San Joaquin delta.
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In the same menu, half of a charred avocado, bathed in sunny olive oil and dusted with ash, was joined with an assyrtiko from Greece, a grape whose growth in volcanic ash mirrored the dish's earthen quality, but whose creaminess also matched the dish's weight.
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The Peter Strauss Ranch was a fancy-rustic getaway in the wooded hills, complete with family attractions, hiking trails, picnic gardens, a lake, stone and earthen amphitheaters, aviaries, and all that other mid-century family adventure stuff that came with cocktails for the parents.
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With its crumbling earthen facade and cavelike interior — dark and cluttered with barrel upon barrel and shelf upon shelf of unbranded bottles of mezcal — the Unión de Palenqueros de Oaxaca is nothing like the slick mezcalerias that have multiplied in Oaxaca in recent years.
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Either way, the smoke screens appeared effective: From the Israeli side, a detachment of Israeli soldiers ensconced behind earthen berms near the Nahal Oz kibbutz could only occasionally glimpse the hundreds of protesters in the Shajaiye neighborhood of Gaza City through vast clouds of acrid black smoke.
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Instead, the task force proposed creating a large monument over the site, consisting of several stone monoliths inscribed with information in all human languages, as well as a subterranean vault with more detailed information, and a number of earthen walls making access to the site intentionally difficult.
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Team B—Lomberg's team—proposed massive earthen berms in the style of the iconic nuclear trefoil sign along with a "marking system using languages, symbols, and pictographs, to be pictured on a few large and many small markers on the surface and underground" the site, he says.
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The Trump administration is refusing to pay more than $300 million in federal funds California sought to repair the Oroville Dam, which suffered a spillway crisis in 2017 after heavy rains that led to nearly 200,000 residents getting evacuated downstream from the nation's tallest earthen dam.
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For example, the green swimming flippers followed the squeaky frogs that occupied the final ranks of turquoise, while the puzzles depicting glaciers—maroon at the earthen base of the photograph—brought the rainbow full circle by joining their snowy peaks with volleyballs and stuffed white lions.
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Most beloved of Puebla's excellent and unfussy cocktail bars (others include Miel de Agave and Central de Agaves) is Licorería San Pedrito, with a statuette of the saintly fisherman nestled among its bottles of rare mezcal, much of which was brewed in earthen pits around the region.
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Villagers who awoke to find the roofs of their thatched huts aflame tried to run, and many of those who managed to scurry into earthen tunnels and caves before bullets mowed them down were washed in the fire blasts of the flamethrowers or asphyxiated in their bunkers.
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The glee he telegraphed in the "Caroline" video immediately marked him as a new but not unfamiliar kind of hip-hop outsider, one preoccupied with brightness, melody and light absurdity, an inheritor of Tyler, the Creator's primary-color exuberance and the earthen emotional presence of the Native Tongues.
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José Miguel García, chief of competition and player services for the Madrid Open, said that the blue clay had the same earthen origins as standard clay but that iron oxide was removed from the excavated earth to change its color from red to white before it was then baked into bricks.
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Several solar panels, a micro-hydropower system and smaller photovoltaic installations scattered throughout the property's hills provide all the necessary energy for residents, who are divided into 23 smaller neighborhoods, each with anywhere from one to 20003 homes made of earthen plaster, straw bale and lumber felled on the land.
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He put many of those experiences — including clamming with a local, cooking a feast in an earthen oven and eating in the home of a pair of chefs who source all of their food within a few miles — in the company's new 3703-day Chile: Fjords, Fields & Flavor private tours (from $6,995).
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But northwest France is the only one of these areas that showed evidence of earthen grave monuments that preceded the first megaliths, dating back to around 5000 B.C. These graves, in the geological area known as the Paris basin, indicate the beginnings of monument building that are lacking in the other areas.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads In a small, über-blue chip stretch of 21st Street in Chelsea, three adjacent galleries are concurrently running exhibitions that feature a series of monumental art pieces that move between refined, processed, man-made materiality to earthen structures, and plant life that grows from the soil.
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They will march in on September 23rd (two days ahead of the referendum) says a commander, en route to attacking Hawija, which is controlled by IS. The province's Kurdish governor insists that a trench and three-metre-high earthen wall, erected with Western assistance to keep IS out, will serve to repel the militias.
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When I say that they're "atmospheric," I'm not implying that they've ingested one too many shoegaze records or grew up outside Portland; rather, the atmosphere Farsot conjures coats each note with an overwhelming sense of darkness, eldritch unease, and quiet malevolence (and then recorded it all in a earthen cave dug deep underground a primeval forest).
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The architects created a hundred models before agreeing on the current design: three nine-foot-high, 20013-square-foot rooms stacked atop one another, along with two interior bricked-in patios on the first floor furnished with clay pots of cacti and other regional plants, which offer the only visual disruption of the house's earthen hues and exacting lines.
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Not long ago, at the other end of the country, I camped out with my kids in a tamarisk grove by a Turkish military line from 25 — a high earthen berm that still swoops through miles of the Negev desert, running over a bridge across a desolate ravine before hitting the razor wire of the Israel-Egypt frontier.
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