There, the shortage of water mattered far more to most voters than the latest call-centre.
He has applied far more money and know-how to issues far less important than the shortage of water.
The shortage of fresh water supplies is a danger to human health and an impediment to economic progress.
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Most offices, businesses like bars and restaurants, and playgrounds were closed because of the water shortage, reports say.
Kentucky is said to have more miles of navigable water than any other state in the lower 48, so there is certainly no shortage of adventure opportunities for water enthusiasts.
China's efforts have been encouraged by an increasingly desperate shortage of water in the north.
The union alleges that problems with the introduction of a new computer system have helped exacerbate the water shortage.
The protesters from the nearby community of Mareniyoc blame the mining company for a worsening water shortage and demand the firm supply them with drinking water.
Yemen is the poorest country in the Middle East, with a severe shortage of water and rising levels of malnutrition among its population of about 25 million.
Like many maternity clinics in rural parts of Africa, the health center in Atitiri is lacking several necessary resources -- shortage of running water, electricity challenges, broken beds and scarcity of medicines all make Madudu's job very difficult.
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Murrin's other bets imply that after a hiatus during the recession, a Malthusian shortage of grains, irrigation water, gold and oil will reassert itself.
The water shortage comes just months after hundreds of properties were flooded in Cumbria following severe storms.
An unnamed worker said the shortage of toilets, a lack of a medical centre and water stations were an "absolute disgrace".
For too long the Fed looked at this monetary equivalent of water hoarding and concluded there was no shortage.
Yet there is a shortage of safe water for drinking and sanitation in many places, not least in the cities to which so many people are now flocking.
Whatever power structure emerges, Yemen's next leaders will face daunting tasks as they inherit a state where oil revenues have declined and the economy is in ruins, where poverty is endemic and a young and rapidly growing population faces a chronic shortage of water.
Makers of plastic bottles for water and milk, for example, have faced a shortage of high-density polyethylene since the hurricanes.
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