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The sinking of Venice slowed after artesian wells were banned in the 1960s, but the city remains threatened by the acqua alta floods.
High tide, the notorious acqua alta, had been predicted, but, following the lead of Italian seismologists, the weathermen had calamitously underestimated.
Subsidence, the gradual lowering of the surface of Venice, has led to the seasonal Acqua alta when much of the city's surface is occasionally covered at high tide.
One small lot of specimens from Alta Floresta, Mato Grosso, exhibited moderately rounded, well-developed octahedra.
The team now qualifies as the number one seed for the Provincial Championships, Aug. 6-8, in St. Albert, Alta.
Feeling energetic still, I jogged down to Alta lake just as a lucent sun lay half hidden behind a three-thousand foot mountain.
The 130,000 people in Chincha Alta live in a world of unpaved streets, windowless huts and open sewers.
Site Match is a new paid inclusion program which meshes the Alta, Ink, and Universal Web paid inclusion programs.
One game that stands out in his mind was a bantam championship match-up in Lac La Biche, Alta.
Alta Exports International will support the Russian purchasers following the arrival of the cattle with training and advice on livestock management and nutrition.
By late morning the next day, Alta Moda clients were making their unmistakable presence felt in Portofino's cobblestoned piazza.
With no outside employees, Brian Trueblood of Dapp, Alta. produces grains, oilseeds and some pedigreed seed.
But it was his chronic asthma that defined his childhood, forcing the family to move to the dry climate of Alta Gracia, a small spa town near Cordoba.
After spending some time in Fort McMurray, Alta., with his wife, Carol, he found himself moving to a community with a unique claim to fame.
Fifth year veteran, Jill Wheat of Marwayne, Alta., was Queen's top rebounder tallying 11 including nine defensive boards.
Some time during her earlier years, Ellen went to Alta to perfect her knowledge of the Norwegian language, and to learn home economics and sewing.
Two canola crushing plants, one in Velva, N. D., and the other in Lloydminster, Alta.
Multi-talented, she excelled at numerous high school sports in Pincher Creek, Alta., and was a five-time All-Canadian at the University of Saskatchewan, specializing in heptathlon, 800 metres, and 400 metre hurdles.
In 2007, Alta Cucina in Alto Adige won the Gourmand World Cookbook Award for best food photography in Italy, and Locks was named best photography book of antiques by a jury at TEFAF, the world's leading arts and antique fair.
Edna Fairweather moved in 1932 with her parents, Letitia May and William Stewart Fairweather and sister, Grace, to Killam, Alta.
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I don't want no bangs around me to remind me of that snipe-legged alta Wood.
A man to keep alta on the line'll have to marry her and set her to raisin' children.
There was a run in the chorus accompaniment which alta had down very neatly.
I guess I was a little hard on alta that time, because I was a little sore.
Somebody had taken Taterleg's place beside alta on the green bench.
These were painted accordingly in nubibus, with the motto, nox alta velat.
Such, in briefest outline, is the story of the planting of the twenty-one missions of Alta California.
As it went with Texas and Alta California so will it go with all our states.
It was while on the Peninsula, too, that he organized the expedition to occupy Alta California.
Alta California felt the power of these movements in three distinct waves.
The work of Galvez for Alta California was by no means yet accomplished.
The Spanish missions in Alta California were things of the past.
They secured the Athenaeum and gave notice in the Alta California.
She keeps a long, busy story moving along briskly as it careens through Alta California, Spain, New Orleans, and the West Indies.
Thenceforward, the history of Monterey was the history of Alta California.
To-day these are the only architectural ornaments of Alta California.
It is to this period that the big concerns of Cruz Alta belong.
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