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During the height of Asia's financial crisis, for example, countries were told to stick to the prescribed high-interest rate regimen, come hell, high water - or social disaster.
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The U.S. Interior Department's royalty rate for deep-water drilling in the Gulf of Mexico is 18.75%--up from 12.5% two years ago.
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Some newer engines also have flow-rate monitors for the discharges, these show the rate of water flowing in Gallons per Minute (GPM) instead of raw pressure.
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Rooms start a RM800, a reasonable rate compared to similar over-water villas in destinations like the Maldives.
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Drinking ice-cold water may also help to boost your overall metabolic rate as well.
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It is a beguiling scene - as the water is dangerous with a 60% prevalence rate of schistosomiasis.
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The density of water molecules within the leaf is typically 60 times greater than the density of carbon dioxide in the air, and the diffusion rate of the water molecule is greater than that of the carbon-dioxide molecule.
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The plot of "Lost in Yonkers" sounds like the premise for a second-rate sitcom: Eddie (Dominic Comperatore) gets into hot water with a loan shark, stows his two boys (Matthew Gumley and Russell Posner) with his gargoyle-like mother (Cynthia Harris) and goofy sister (Finnerty Steeves) and goes on the lam.
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Support includes cut-rate grazing fees and timber concessions, as well as artificially cheap water.
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In 2008, however, it abandoned its self-sufficiency programme when it discovered that farmers were burning their way through water which comes from a non-replenishable aquifer below the Arabian sands at a catastrophic rate.
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