Postel writes, "Studies in India, Israel, Jordan, Spain and the U.S. have shown time and again that drip irrigation reduces water use by 30 to 70 percent and increases crop yield by 20 to 90 percent compared with flooding methods." Reuse of wastewater is becoming a fact of life in ...
Among the newcomers is Zhou Yexufeng, who returned to China after more than 30 years in Spain's restaurant scene. He opened a Western restaurant next to the Study Abroad Culture Center, hiring chefs from Argentina, Serbia, and beyond. "We want to bring authentic Western flavors to the peopl...
Sharonhas experienced the hard times of terrible storms when branches crashed down everywhere near her house and heavy flooding during rainy season which made the roads impassable. On two occasions some dangerous wild animals passed through her land and threatened her animals. 1.DoesSharonhave any ...
Record rainfall is bringing extensive flooding in Greece. Violent storms are also impacting Turkey and Bulgaria, wiping out roads and forcing evacuations. At least 14 people are now reported dead in those three countries. In Spain, rescue crews are searching for several people who went missing du...
2.roads may be bad. i’ve heard stories of flooding and wading through water. 3.internet access and phone use will probably be limited. this is something i’ve not had too much trouble with up to now. albeit, this may be a welcomed break!
However, the rambla has not always been positive in the area’s development: on 19th October 1973, flash flooding during a “gota fría” resulted in 85 lives being lost and devastating economic losses. The rambla and the castle are the two dominant features not only in the town today but...
it was always three minutes. Now it's 'In an hour.'"As Western Europeans fret about a new wave of Eastern Europeans flooding their countries - this time from Romania and Bulgaria, the EU's newest members - those nations have an opposite concern: how to bring those immigrants home.For a...
Lately, the dollar has been disappointing, possibly owing to Mexico’s super-high interest rates on deposits… it’s no wonder dollars are flooding into the country and buying up pesos in these high-interest accounts. But while not as cheap as last year, Mexico is still the #1 overseas des...
While we were sitting at the table chatting, I ordered pizza for our dinner. They had not had pizza recently and love it so they were really happy. Rafa taught Spanish at my school in 2007 with a special program from Spain and we instantly became friends. He is exactly 10 years younger...
The state’s newest such path, theLamoille Valley Rail Trail, has had a bumpy start. Devastating flooding in July 2023 caused an estimated $11 million worth of damage to the $31 million trail, delaying its grand opening by a year. It sustained some damage again in July 2024 flooding, bu...