Join the eponymous barrow boys slaking their thirst in the Market Porter pub, open from 0600.

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The popes eventually returned to Rome, but the vineyards flourished, slaking local thirst without attracting wide attention.

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Tierney's is one of a crop of private equity funds slaking the thirst for capital among African entrepreneurs.

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Last year it yielded 21 million tons of low-quality coal that was hauled by rail to power stations slaking the country's desperate hunger for energy.

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