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...One of the least obvious beneficiaries of the uncertainty surrounding Argentina’s unpredictable presidential election this year was a property developer across the River Plate estuary in Uruguay....
...River and Oakland’s City Hall....
...Amador, in the Sierra above Sacramento, is home to a mere 200 souls....
...Mayors of capitals from Sacramento to Santa Fe have issued statements pledging increased security....
...history in hawaii “In my nostrils still lives the breath of flowers perished twenty years ago” wrote Mark Twain, in unexpectedly fragrant tone, of the four months he spent in Hawaii in 1866 writing for The Sacramento...
...Too bad Henry Mance was so busy driving back and forth to Sacramento to top up his fancy battery that he had no time to stroll along the tree-lined banks of the Truckee River in downtown Reno (“Kerouac,...
...“Visitors are drawn to the mountains, canyons and rivers, the sparkling coastline, ancient towns, Greek and Roman ruins, Ottoman citadels and rural hospitality.”...
...Sacramento international airport is about two hours and 20 minutes by car, or private jets can land 25 minutes away at Lake Tahoe airport....
...Water wars in California have pitted a tiny fish against corporate agribusiness in a battle the river-dweller appears set to lose this week, an early sign of how environmental issues are expected to be downgraded...
...Calstrs is only a mile away from Calpers, on the opposite shore of the Sacramento River in the north of the state, and Mr Ailman’s reference is only thinly disguised....
...These include Conde 35 in the embassy district of Lapa, featuring 12 apartments with river views, parking and gardens....
...Crops in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta include asparagus, tomatoes and grains....
...Last month, the state government accepted the proposal from growers in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, which farms crops including asparagus, tomatoes and grains....
...Last year, a quarter of the rice fields in the Sacramento Valley were left fallow as farmers ran out of water or realised they could make more by selling it than by growing crops, said Mike Wade, executive...
...In drought-struck California, for example, the Sacramento and San Joaquin river basins have been losing about 15 cubic kilometres of water annually since 2011, more than all the water the state’s 38m residents...
...The Environment Agency has issued severe flood warnings for a number of areas on the river Thames west of London, England...
...California’s largest rivers, including the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers, have lower surface water flows. Levels of groundwater – which farmers obtain by digging wells – have also fallen....
...A sea mist was blowing into Pier 94, on the Hudson River, as guests took their seats for the start of the Marc by Marc Jacobs show....
...This flat, fertile strip runs south for about 450 miles from the northern reaches of the Sacramento Valley through the heart of the state and grows a lot of what America eats....
...In fact that’s why I’m going to meet with the mayor of Sacramento.”...
...In the 17th century, Finnish and Swedish settlers arrived on the mid-Atlantic coast and set up a colony, Nya Sverige, along the Delaware river....
...This comic-strip intro charts Tomine’s own progress from “lonely, socially inept teenager living in Sacramento” to New Yorker staffer still star-struck by the company he keeps but above all by the adopted...
...What A mountain lodge set in 20 acres (8.1ha) of US Forestry Service land with 875ft (270m) of river frontage....
...The Indian Point plant, owned by Entergy Corp, is in Buchanan, NY, on the banks of the Hudson River....
...But the developers, Countryside Properties, are also planning a River Centre, new play area and boathouse. They have the backing of Sir David Attenborough, who is a patron....
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