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Everything from the smokestacks, to courtyards, to sewers, and the dangerous places, like the sewers and rooftops.
It was prompted by concerns about minor clogging in city sewers and news of significantly larger problems in British sewers.
"Some Eastern smarties called ours a sewer socialism," Seidel wrote: Yes, we wanted sewers in the workers' homes; but we wanted much, oh, so very much more than sewers.
" Manhattan Sewers "The Manhattan sewers are practically a second home to the webslingers of the Marvel universe, and since we now have two Spider-Man characters this level just made sense.
There are no fetid open sewers brimming with human waste.
Sewers, water treatment and rubbish collection are all hopelessly inadequate.
Sewers and railway tunnels move flood waters across the city.
The city's old sewers carry both rainwater and household effluent.
It's muck, stirred up from sewers and bayous and creeks.
It then appears and drags him down into the sewers.
To commercialize futuristic toilets that don't need water or sewers.
Big beasts have been found in sewers around the world.
Crews of professional sewers are lending a hand as well.
"The rats are coming out of the sewers," she said.
The sewers are coming up... Bodies are in the harbor.
Other sewers come from Central America, Syria, China and Bhutan.
Effective sewers and toilets have been around for over a century.
The main leapfrogging that takes place is over the open sewers.
And when it rains, the aging sewers in Gaza's cities overflow.
And then, she added, there is the issue of the sewers.
The need here isn't for designers or publicists but industrial sewers.
They have almost nothing: no electricity, no paved roads, no sewers.
"It's one of the most beautiful sewers I've seen anywhere," he said.
The human weakness, taking their sweet time wading through the resstop sewers.
When you go into the sewers, the characters are not lit well.
For Stefan Pokorny, said buildings are castles and caverns, cities and sewers.
Spoiler alert: This story involves backwash from the sewers of Wuhan, China.
Kersh's apartment, the sewers, and the Chinese restaurant the Losers reunite in.
" One placard read, "Eleven workers died in the sewers in seven days.
Sewers of Paris, by frequent VICE contributor Matt Baume, is consistently fantastic.
The sewers moved untreated effluent from central London and out to sea.
In the movie, it's a walk down memory lane in the sewers.
Flooded sewers are stoking fears of cholera, typhoid and other infectious diseases.
Some have come from the outdoors, she added, but none from sewers.
I grew up with grandmothers and a mother who were gifted sewers.
Health conditions are deplorable, with open-air sewers and broken drainage pipes.
The project includes new sewers and will provide clean water to 4m people.
Georgie appears to Bill in the sewers beneath Derry in the 1990 version.
For example, sensors measured metabolites for heroin in the sewers of Lausanne, Switzerland.
But sneaking through the castle's massive sewers and tunnels like a sneaky virus?
It still stops rainwater from pounding the soil and running off into sewers.
And, to make matters worse, you're trapped in the sewers beneath the town?
What about all the sewers and utilities required to support new residential development?
She paved the streets, installed streetlights and sewers, and fought for better housing.
Half of the city's proposed new spending, about $95 million, is for sewers.
When Pennywise emerges from the sewers yet again, Henry finds his ticket out.
Nationwide, aging roads, bridges, sewers and highways are in critical need of updating.
All varieties of American infrastructure — roads, bridges, airports, sewers — are in decrepit condition.
The sludge can contain microfibers from clothes and other plastics washed into the sewers.
Oh wait, someone's already exploited sewers and mutating turtles for their innate entertainment value.
But these subdivisions had all these amenities, plus the sewers and gates and roads.
We can't help but reflect the sewers that birthed us from time to time.
The question is whether Imgur can keep these private channels from turning into sewers.
In the back garden, builders were looking at fixing what had been open sewers.
Pollution is worsening, and access to public resources like electricity and sewers is strained.
With California under a stay-at-home order, Paul rallied volunteer sewers to help.
With California under a stay-at-home order, Paul rallied volunteer sewers to help.
His order came swiftly: Ax the hoses, and let the alcohol fill the sewers.
The government considers convenience stores part of the country's infrastructure, like highways and sewers.
Why haunt the sewers of Paris when you could frolic on a Brooklyn boardwalk?
Naturally, the sewers of Varanasi and the tanneries of Kanpur would receive special attention.
"It's the 21st century, and we still got our sewers backing up," she says.
His handlers are touting roads and sewers because they dare not focus on the economy.
Snyder announces a $1393 million dollar grant to fix problems in the pipes and sewers.
You travel through cities, jungles, sewers and castles to find the root of this conspiracy.
The $660 million city subsidy will pay for infrastructure, such as roads, parks and sewers.
Petrol stations would pour spent oil into sewers and there was no accountability for that.
The myth of alligators thriving in New York City's sewers is just that, a myth.
But given the high water table, sewers make more sense than individual systems, he said.
By Tuesday, Moses managed to escape through the sewers, his brother later texted BuzzFeed News.
Some fans burned jerseys bearing his name and number; others flushed them into the sewers.
The country has little infrastructure, such as ditches and sewers, to manage water run-off.
Even the grim, monster-filled dungeons — places like sewers, mines, and oil refineries — look wonderfully ornate.
The latter don't live in apartments but dwell in wet, nutrient-dense habitats like the sewers.
DuPont's own instructions specified that it was not to be flushed into surface water or sewers.
In a stadium speech he mentioned new roads, sewers and schools built during his first term.
The four levels contained in The Dungeon were supposed to be the sewers under The City.
China City Construction is big, government-owned and focused on building basic infrastructure such as sewers.
Can't wait to find the next terrifying evidence of how our horrible existence affects our sewers.
In those sewers he took a break from his crumbling marriage and dodged arrest for trespassing.
Courtesy Thames Water Pennywise isn't the only terrifying thing hanging out in the sewers these days.
London's sewers have become globally notorious for their enormous blockages, some weighing-in at many tons.
Big cities had sewers for both rainwater and human waste, but they flowed into rivers unfiltered.
Many low-skill jobs are already being automated, including data entry keyers, telemarketers and hand sewers.
In some areas, these laborers also clean city sewers, often without proper equipment or protective gear.
For years, explorers have crawled through dark catacombs, sewers, train tunnels, and many other less-photogenic places.
But the Tim Curry laughing in the sewers with razor-sharp teeth was not my Tim Curry.
One night in 2013, a few of Chandler's friends hatched a plan to explore the city's sewers.
And this morning, it even brought a typically stealth visitor up from the sewers in broad daylight.
Stay the HELL out of our sewers, raccoons, or meet the swift, forceful boot of the law.
This, in turn, is helping keep harmful oils and fats out of our sewers and fragile infrastructure.
They are the species Nauphoeta cinerea, a different one than we find in city sewers or drains.
First, it is especially important to construct resilient building systems, such as electrical, gas, water, and sewers.
Sewers designed their homemade masks based on patterns and schematics shared online by health workers and others.
Assume that floodwaters contain bacteria that can seriously sicken people and animals, particularly if sewers have overfilled.
After the show-down with the Losers' Club in IT, the clown slinks away to the sewers.
First, it is especially important to construct resilient building systems, such as electrical, gas, water and sewers.
An on-board water heater provides hot water for the showers, and wastewater drains into the city sewers.
Fifty large rats, plucked from London's sewers and ditches, their origin easily discernible from their stench, await Butcher.
Single wires run perilously at eye level over open sewers, powering bare light-bulbs, kettles and blaring speakers.
Environmental enhancements like virtual "sewers" that walkers can crawl up out of give each scene a unique feel.
Some protesters resurfaced inside the campus after unsuccessfully probing the sewers for a way out during the night.
Ms. D'Ascoli sent a mass email last week urging the local sewers to join her mask-making mission.
The same goes for sewers, electricity and basic security — a need that tends to produce violent protection rackets.
Flushed down the toilet as a pet, he becomes a giant mutant alligator who lives in the sewers.
Cables droop across smaller canals, supplying electricity to cinder-block houses that have no running water or sewers.
In Beirut, kids build the homes and office buildings of the capital's elite, pour roads, and fix sewers.
Each month, Thames Water spends about £1 million (US$1,328,000) clearing such blockages in London and Thames Valley sewers.
Traumatised survivors sometimes slept in open sewers, and begged for their mothers as superiors ordered them over the top.
Crews have even sealed shut manholes to prevent the sewers being used as a means of bypassing the checkpoints.
As sewers are not known for wheelchair-accessibility, the friends threw together a makeshift backpack and carried Chandler underground.
Balloons carrying infrared cameras will float above the building while bomb-spotting robots will lurk in sewers beneath it.
The air was breathable; the sewers worked; yellow-and-green buses ferried people through its broad, gulmohar-lined boulevards.
They took refuge in the sewers with the rat, Master Splinter, who had also been doused with the chemical.
Ban supporters say the billions of plastic bags used by Californians are a menace, clogging sewers and polluting habitats.
The city of Atlanta was trying to raise $80 million for improvements to schools, sewers and other public works.
This hapless fellow yearns for "drains and sewers and culverts," but must wallow through mucky streets and reeking alleys.
Tinkerers, sewers and scientists bring their ideas and 22020-D printers to bear on the shortage of medical supplies.
"New York City's sewers are all ancient, and one just collapsed on our street last summer," Ms. Whoriskey said.
Much of the nation's infrastructure, including things like roads and sewers, was built with historical weather conditions in mind.
Dozens took to the sewers in a subterranean dash for freedom but turned back, sickened by the fetid dankness.
Thenardier, who along with her husband (Adeel Akhtar ) know their way around the sewers in more ways than one.
Workers have dug through many layers of the British capital's history, including Victorian foundations and sewers, and Roman suburbs.
The affordable Singer ProFinish 14CG754 Serger is great for sewers who want versatility and quality for a good price.
But spending on health care and on basic public health infrastructure, like water pipes and sewers, has not kept pace.
At that time, all of your pieces were still being sewn in house by your team of designers and sewers.
Hamas was happy to cede control of the sewers and schools—to make someone else responsible for the awful conditions.
River reserves, and sometimes the rivers themselves, have been partially concreted over, turning Nairobi's waterways into mosquito-infested open sewers.
Sanitary sewers and clean drinking water dramatically improved public health and safety and continue to be vital to every community.
At least, maybe that's what your faithful manhole spotter will do, selflessly defending your life from sudden drops into sewers.
His company has more than 300 employees and "we are hiring sewers as fast as we can," Mr. Winthrop said.
So, a clown that lives in a town's sewers lives in the dimension of the community's real but suppressed darkness.
Some break down; some die in the sewers; others sustain hopes and illusions, only to be captured by the Germans.
While scaling up corporations' production of PPE could take weeks or months, sewers have stepped up to fill the gap.
Why it's cool: The startup is helping cities track the coronavirus through sewers in a pro bono project with MIT.
Private organizations picked up on this and published templates so that our nation's hobbyist sewers can make these for hospitals.
New studies show that the coronavirus is shed in stool, meaning that it's collecting in city sewers around the country.
Malaria and other diseases spread in the camps for the displaced outside the town because of open sewers and mosquitoes.
The country has little infrastructure, such as ditches and sewers, to manage water run-off from rain or melting snow.
In the past three years, 88 sanitation workers died while cleaning septic tanks and sewers, according to Indian government data.
Cities crumble, sewers clog, and new forms of fungi and flowers bloom around the plastic handles of pots and pans.
Every del Toro creation has an underworld, be they cellars ("Crimson Peak"), labyrinths ("Pan's Labyrinth") or monster-infested sewers ("Hellboy").
He made the announcement on the ghats of Varanasi and focussed on the city's sewers and the tanneries of Kanpur.
The country's brutal civil war had created a fuel shortage, and the generators that kept sewers functioning had run dry.
"There are too many of these bags in the water, in the sewers, and hanging in the trees," she said.
Beyond the poor shopping options, places like Nogoon Nuur lack such basic facilities as running water, sewers and power for heating.
Instead, the new trailer satisfies itself with flicking at the thematic edges King's literary universe, from angry dogs to darkened sewers.
The real estate funds often bought land from developers that came with appropriate permits and some infrastructure like roads and sewers.
Deadspin's Barry Petchesky pointed out that Willets Point, where the Mets play at Citi Field, doesn't even have sidewalks or sewers.
If the water companies can get past their squeamishness about dissolved dead people in the sewers, Britain will soon follow suit.
As you progress, you'll come upon new locations — toxic sewers, sunlit castle rooftops, unsettling graveyards — and find new horrors to fight.
Above the hotel, infrared cameras on balloons will keep watch, while bomb-seeking robots will patrol the sewers below the building.
But they will live remotely, which means infrastructure will have to be built out to support them — roads, sewers, power lines.
" Haye took it from the gutter into the sewers, later stating: "Let's see who's around your hospital bed on March 4.
It said building more sewers was not enough to prevent infections and deaths, adding that the solution was to treat wastewater.
A project called "Underworlds" envisages small robots crawling through sewers, collecting samples and perhaps one day analysing them on the spot.
Ms. Zieman reached a substantial audience of serious sewers and casual ones, delivering tips on stitching, quilting, sewing shortcuts and more.
Most of New York's sewers are combined, meaning they handle both storm water and sewage on its way to treatment plants.
So, he ventured down himself to "prove to youse guys that there ain't no alligators in my sewers," the book recounts.
But new housing needs new sewers, streetlights and phone lines, which have so far been slow to materialize, said Mr. Guzzo.
He said tremendous pollution was flowing into the ocean because of waste in storm sewers, and he specifically cited used needles.
It was removed last year from the sewers underneath the East London district of Whitechapel, after it caused a severe blockage.
First aid workers who remained at the school cleaned her hand but warned her from trying the sewers to escape again.
Even if you know what's coming, it's terrifying when Pennywise, this time played by Bill Skarsgard, pops up from the sewers.
The 19th-century Paris sewers even became an unlikely tourist attraction, with visitors guided through the canals in carpeted, cushioned boats.
Analysis of wastewater from several European cities showed that sewers in Antwerp, Amsterdam and Barcelona have the highest concentration of cocaine.
First, Grey Worm (Jacob Anderson) conquers Casterly Rock through its sewers, only to fall victim to one of the classic blunders.
The cesspools and open sewers of medieval Europe, it seems, were not so different from those in China, sixth century B.C. The most fascinating part of the book is when Halliday — using maps, blueprints, diagrams and scores of old photographs — shows how the massive subterranean sewers and pumping stations of Paris, London and other cities were constructed.
Is a "fatberg"-sized wad of cash lurking in the Geneva sewers, just waiting for some lucky spelunker to happen upon it?
While the trash-based fatbergs that have plagued sewers represent an awful pollution problem, the Amsterdam Fatberg offers a more hopeful message.
It's always cool and super chill to find out there's a 9-foot alligator just living in the sewers of your suburb.
The boom brought jobs and money, but overtaxed the island's water and garbage disposal systems and, crucially, its sewers and storm drains.
Face wipes take over 100 years to biodegrade, and make up 93% of the material in the fatbergs clogging up our sewers.
The larger American cockroaches, which inhabit sewers, are way too big to fit inside an ear, but their young might, Schal says.
The building of a unified network of sewers in the 1850s-70s undoubtedly saved London from further epidemics of cholera and typhoid.
Their dignity and purpose is intact as they walk by burning cars, into dimly lit sewers, seemingly unfazed by their surreal surroundings.
Sandborn, however, thinks your romantic notions about the place are hogwash, "just like alligators in the sewers of New York," she said.
As hyper-dense urban environments fill in skylines, they need to be supported by increasingly complex subterranean infrastructure—electrical, sewers, subways, etc.
Millions of people lose the services that separate a middle-class suburb from an impoverished slum – clean water, sewers, power, hospitals, roads.
Their sweating toil is to keep paddling the shit so Facebook's sewers don't back up entirely and flood the platform with it.
Floods and heavy rains that can cause sewers to overflow can contaminate drinking water, leading to more stomach problems, studies have shown.
They hired engineer E. Chesbrough of Boston, who recommended storm-sewers, but said this would require increasing the level of the city.
Our subways, sewers and streets are home to the Norway rat — also called the brown rat — and it can carry dangerous pathogens.
"At the end of the day, they're the designer," said Ms. Polikoff, who notices when sewers post their outfits to social media.
There is always a fascination with the picture-perfect idea of poverty; children playing in open sewers and the rest of it.
After all, mutation-inducing toxic waste in the sewers of New York City transformed benign adolescent reptiles into crime-fighting teenage turtles.
Rajput lives in India's capital city of New Delhi, but open sewers and piles of garbage can be found across his neighborhood.
"Many people were thrown into the sewers," he said in his testimony that was published on Friday in the weekly magazine Semana.
More than 1 million people in India's "untouchable" caste are still tasked with cleaning sewers, drains, and latrines — with no protective gear.
It's next to the water, surrounded and crossed by several sewers that are unfortunately clogged because of the poor management of waste.
Tell us in the comments, then read the related article to find out more about the alligators in New York City's sewers.
And the D.E.P. is currently pumping more than 10 million gallons of wastewater into sewers that are not affected by the blockage.
For starters, despite a presidential policy sourced from the sewers of white supremacy, a nation of immigrants has not turned against immigrants.
The brothers' only such foray, through an ancient web of sewers, reveals an angle on Paris that (ironically enough) feels utterly new.
Fire service divers sealed off the entrance to the sewers within the university, while others searched for anyone trapped, injured or dead.
They don't always need to live in the shadowy corners of our homes and restaurants, but instead reside in sewers and the outdoors.
The explosion was reportedly caused by a buildup of biogas in the sewers, which threw the nine-year-old onto a nearby car.
Its latest escapade was a trip to the sewers below that city, where it could eventually aid or replace the manual inspection process.
To prove that it had blocked sewers with cement, the interior ministry released a photograph of a man sitting next to a drain.
Carl, sickly as if from a gunshot wound, explains that he saved the man Siddiq, who Rick also meets again in the sewers.
Think of it as the Loser's Club banding together to defeat Pennywise, except none of us have to actually venture into the sewers.
Because of the electrical outages, 17.6 percent of homes and businesses serviced by the Puerto Rico Aqueducts and Sewers Authority were without water.
Although she no longer sees her designs in stores, she said it was surprisingly rewarding to see how home sewers interpret her patterns.
They point to jobs like shutting down a leaky nuclear reactor, cleaning sewers , or inspecting electronic components to really drive the point home.
HOME is often an invaluable source of critical funding for affordable housing, CDBG funds critical infrastructure like water systems, sewers, streets and lights.
Fixing the water and sewers never garnered the technical and financial resources necessary, and cholera is now a permanent feature in impoverished Haiti.
In Uman, the sewers are backed up, the electric grid is overtaxed, and there are not enough garbage trucks to properly maintain order.
But some experts say the wipes, arguably the supply that's been used to clean surfaces in homes the most, are harming sewers. Why?
Many of its sewers and drains were built more than 80 years ago, when Mumbai was a small fraction of its current size.
Biello cites London's 1821 decision to build underground sewers to stop deadly cholera outbreaks, a project that was completed in six short years.
Every 227 years, a shape-shifting entity known as IT crawls out of the sewers to prey on the children of Derry, Maine.
The giant machine, made by Canadian manufacturer Lovat, had bored holes for sewers in San Francisco and a flood-control project in Indianapolis.
Why it matters: The workers who connect and clean toilets and sewers are on the front lines of a major global health campaign.
It was going well and I was having fun, but somewhere in the sewers below Fort Bannister I realized I had a problem.
But research has demonstrated that medications excreted in human urine, feces, and bathwater can migrate from sewers into oceans, rivers, lakes, and streams.
Heavy rain events and storms routinely cause serious flooding here, only now the water buries streets, clogs sewers, damages homes, and fills train stations.
The roach that invaded my home must have been an American cockroach, and probably ascended the foul, haughty sewers of Williamsburg to terrorize me.
In Albany, New York, two summers ago, a few random rainstorms caused over $3 million in damage to sewers overwhelmed by unusually heavy water.
Traditionally it is the lowest caste members whose job it is to clean latrines and sewers -- and they are considered "untouchable" by higher castes.
Power generation and distribution; water and sewers; food processors and grocery trucks; industrial control systems; emergency response systems; microprocessor manufacturers; phone and satellite networks.
That means more than a million people are resorting to obtaining water any way they can, including from contaminated creeks, sewers, and Superfund sites.
It didn't even feature the fluke/human hybrid, lurking in the sewers, crawling up through your toilet to ... well, you can figure it out.
The Deferred Maintenance Program, which "addresses serious public health and safety concerns" associated with aging dams, sewers and other infrastructure, is almost entirely defunded.
Rick finds Michonne violently stabbing a Savior and shakes her free from whatever murderous vision she's having, and the two head to the sewers.
Saunders said that this "is not the first time" some idiot has poured wet concrete into the sewers, although it's definitely the worst case.
But if Bri hears her daughter talking to the sink again, or sees mysterious balloons floating out of the sewers, she should probably run.
In the books, the kids aren't greeted by Pennywise when they finally reach the lair in the sewers: they're greeted by a monstrous spider.
But retrofitting chaotic districts with roads and sewers will be slow, hard and pricey: some homes must be knocked down and their owners compensated.
As boss of the Sinaloa cartel, Guzman escaped from prison twice before Mexico's navy arrested him last year after a chase through city sewers.
I don't know how Edmund Burke would classify the place, but the absence of electricity, running water and sewers — it's some kind of profound.
Even though people use elusive terms like "the cloud," broadband networks are just as physical an infrastructure as our nation's bridges, roads, and sewers.
Not only were these sellers making drinks without the proper paperwork; they've also been known to store their ingredients in garbage cans and sewers.
They absorb storm water runoff, keeping it out of sewers and countering pollution, and they reduce the impact of the urban island heat effect.
At Napoli, the team he had just left, they were still flushing jerseys bearing his name into the sewers, mourning what they had lost.
Without revenue prospects, private sector developers are not going to enter the business of rebuilding most roads, bridges, tunnels, sewers, water systems, and dams.
The tendency to avoid spending on incremental maintenance and improvements has shortened the life span of our dams, levees, roads, sewers, and water systems.
We've got 210,22018 miles of sewers, 266 pumping stations, 280 plants, and we do a good job keeping the water moving through the pipes.
Nassau County, just west of Suffolk, has many more homes using sewers than Suffolk, where 75 percent of the population relies on septic systems.
Besides those early trips through Guadalajara's sewers, Mr. del Toro drew inspiration for the series from cultural references high and low: Jonny Quest cartoons.
Data entry keyers, telemarketers and hand sewers were all in the top 10 of most automatable, and each had average annual wages under $30,000.
"I never thought that one day I would need to hide in a sewer or escape through sewers to survive," student Bowie told Reuters.
Some people tried slipping out past the police cordons in dramatic fashion: through the sewers, or abseiling down a rope hanging from a bridge.
In the sewers of Fallout 3, pawing through another set of clothing that'd sell for a pittance, I stopped and looked around my apartment.
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Its prime target now is wet wipes, which are often flushed down toilets and are discharged into the river from the sewers after heavy rainfall.
It is dangly white hubris, a wasteful piece of plastic that will fall out of our pockets, into sewers and down the throats of fish.
But scientists have since learned to mimic jet fuel using materials such as switchgrass, wood residue, municipal waste and even grease from restaurants and sewers.
Thames Water, the utility company that manages Greater London's sewers and water systems, estimates it spends approximately a million pounds per month to remove them.
Then, about 80% of marine pollution comes by way of land, from septic tanks, motor vehicles, and larger agricultural sources via storm drains and sewers.
According to the docs, obtained by TMZ, the wipes claim to be safe for sewers and septic tanks because they break down easily after flushing.
This is an unconscionable crime in a city with open sewers, endemic violence, abject poverty, and lack of economic opportunities for millions of its citizens.
The streets are choking with the undead, the police station has been torn apart, and even the sewers are feeling the effects of the disaster.
The travesty begins when some of the shrimp that are handled in the markets of Baishizhou ended up in local sewers during cleaning and packaging.
They had licked their wounds, mourned their dead, and now they wanted to see their moral and spiritual victory and not death in the sewers.
This is being called a "horrormentary," and with good reason: The scene about rats crawling up sewers and into toilets just might destroy your life.
You know you are screwed when the city sends out an engineering map that says "SEWERS TO BE ABANDONED" and your street is on it.
In the film, they listen to heavy metal, massage themselves with eggbeaters, throw noisy parties, hijack animal-control trucks and tumble down gang-infested sewers.
"The obvious thing is, why don't you build bigger sewers," Vincent Sapienza, the commissioner of New York's Department of Environmental Protection, said in an interview.
We treat collapsing sewers and tunnels like trips to the dentist, procrastinating until disaster strikes, and then we have to spend a fortune on recovery.
For 20 years, the site was dedicated to urban legends, like the purported existence of alligators in New York City sewers, and other benign misinformation.
Even with the aid of maps, she wasn't sure where she might pop up — or if she would get out of the sewers at all.
Those trying to flee via sewers took torches, rope, first aid kits and water and tried to use weak phone signals to track their progress.
New Yorkers can argue all they want about alligators in the sewers, but this is indisputable: A robot has been creeping through a gas main.
In The Mutant Massacre, a group of mutants shunned by society are living in sewers, where a group of villains named the Marauders kill them.
Levis is like an engineer toiling in the sewers of a city; her job is to roll up her sleeves and literally unblock neural passageways.
Collins failed to raise enough revenue to add sewers, power and water, so the city of Newport Beach stepped in and incorporated the land in 1916.
The White House has acknowledged only one—a rule aimed at reducing the amount of mercury dentists discharge into sewers, which went into effect in July.
As China's economy boomed and shopping became a national pastime, her studio swelled to a current staff of 300 embroiderers and 200 designers, patternmakers and sewers.
Officials said that during the ensuing raid, Mr. Guzmán managed to slip away through the sewers, and then he surfaced, stole a car and was apprehended.
Many of the contamination problems facing rural America can be traced to old, broken, unreliable infrastructure like leaky pipes, clunky filtration systems, and backed-up sewers.
The better-off will want "pukka" toilets that flush, in the absence of sewers, into septic tanks, that then require emptying, with the contents requiring treatment.
Will the town spend millions buying large homes to demolish and replace with smaller ones, which might fill schools and sewers without filling the tax coffers?
After wastewater travels through sewers to the treatment plant, it passes through screens that remove large chunks of garbage like bottles, rags, newspapers, and plastic cups.
Infrastructure spending — There have been discussions for years about a trillion-dollar federal program to fix up the nation's highways, bridges, sewers and other deteriorating infrastructure.
They think the missing inmates may have been killed, dismembered, and dumped in the sewers of La Modelo, a long-notorious prison in the capital Bogatá.
Originally an American contribution to the phantasmagoria of the alt-right, the fear of "cultural Marxism" has been percolating for years through global sewers of hatred.
My reporting career has taken me to many strange places: sewers and slaughterhouses, prisons and monasteries, a burlesque-queen reunion here, an Odd Fellows convention there.
Poor waste disposal systems and broken sewers which may have contaminated water sources in Harare have been blamed for the disease outbreak, the health minister said.
Ultimately, officials say, Suffolk County needs recurring revenue to subsidize new sewers and individual denitrification units, whether a surcharge on water bills or some other tax.
Infrastructure improvements went in to make it look the way it is today, with its sewers and drainage systems built to take water back to the ocean.
You teach your people how to write, you build them sewers, trade, wage wars with other nations, and spread the religious teachings of your prophets and priests.
The cracked, mottled surfaces are more than simply signifiers of discontent: they are evocations of moss and weeds; rivers and sewers; dirt and rust; blood and smoke.
Maryann Kubacki, supervisor of East Bethlehem in Washington County, says that during rainy spells the township has to shovel the gritty, black runoff from their storm sewers.
The $180 million the city had earmarked for upgrades to the area's sewers, schools and parks prior to the HQ2 announcement is still happening, regardless of Amazon.
Many Dalits have broken professional barriers, but many more are stuck doing jobs no one else will take, such as disposing of dead animals and cleaning sewers.
Reports crossing the desk of Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenya's president, warn that the city's iffy water supply and colonial-era sewers are barely coping, says a presidential adviser.
Police seal off the bar, a sick man found in the bathroom dies, the bar is torched and they are forced into the sewers to retrieve medicine.
And like something that shouldn't take place in a grim dystopia where a rogue government is holding the sun hostage and humankind has retreated to the sewers.
ZURICH (Reuters) - While London's sewers can get clogged with fatbergs made up of grease and diapers, it seems Switzerland's waste system is flecked with silver and gold.
When he emerged from the sewers covered in a lot (and we mean a lot) of unidentified sewage substances and liquids and goops, she didn't even care.
To define someone as a 'Renegade Jew' in a column about scheming elites written for an audience full of white nationalists is to signal to the sewers.
But America's infrastructure is getting older and leakier; metropolitan-area populations are booming; and climate change is causing bigger rainfall events that more frequently overwhelm decaying sewers.
The total cost to remediate sanitation facility deficiencies to provide safe water and sewers for American Indians in the Northern Great Plains could be around $213 million.
"Kanal" tells the story of a corps of resistance fighters who are cut off from the main insurgent force and try to escape through the city's sewers.
Promises to clean up the bay by building new sewers and sewage treatment plants and collecting tons of garbage washed into it by rain remain largely unmet.
If he sticks to the script, the president is expected to call on Congress to spend at least $1 trillion to rebuild bridges, freeways, sewers and airports.
"Christian has a staff of sewers on salary sitting at home and ready to work," Bianca Bianconi, a publicist for Siriano, told BuzzFeed News in a statement.
Jefes participants worked on local community projects such as building and maintaining schools, hospitals and community centers; baking, sewing clothing, and recycling; and repairing sewers and sidewalks.
When IT emerges from the sewers for another rampage, Mike summons the Losers' Club to their hometown to complete their oath, and enact the Ritual of Chud.
WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Thursday that floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey could contain bacteria and other disease agents as sewers overflow.
MEXICO CITY — Stripped to his undershirt and covered in filth, the world's most notorious drug lord dragged himself out of the sewers and into the middle of traffic.
It's likely this change was simply made to save time, giving the rest of the kids a quick reason to go down into the sewers to rescue her.
In the basement (dubbed "The Pit,") a huge sauna—once billed as the largest in the Midwest—sat opposite a shower and wet area modeled after Parisian sewers.
These were responsible for thousands of schools, hospitals, parks, airfields, roads, sewers, trails, and other valuable infrastructure, helping lay the groundwork for the famous post-war economic boom.
Promises to update the city's sewers came and went with the 1996 Olympics, but failed to fix all of the problems in this low-lying, low-income neighborhood.
The infrastructure needed to sustain bigger networks, such as schools, sewers and mass transit, gets harder  — not easier —  to develop, finance and maintain the larger your population becomes.
PARIS (Reuters) - A Paris swimming pool on Wednesday inaugurated a new heating system using warmth recovered from sewers in a bid to cut costs and reduce carbon emissions.
Finding such spaces is a tall order in urban areas, but "sponges" help to keep water out of the sewer system when sewers are overwhelmed in a storm.
Up until the 1950s, families with six or more children still lived in caves in the Sassi, along with their livestock, and without electricity, running water or sewers.
With Jews pressing the British for an autonomous homeland, his most dazzling venture was to crawl through sewers to blow up a British radar installation on Mount Carmel.
The figures also don't include the additional and costlier steps that will be required even with sea walls, such as revamping sewers, storm water and drinking water infrastructure.
Above, an oil refinery in Norco, La. Our climate reporter breaks down five ways scientists say the U.S. must adapt to protect coastlines, rebuild sewers and overhaul farming.
This Saturday and Sunday the center will present "Out of the Sewers," episodes in which the turtles pursue adventures that take them beyond New York City's underground pipeline.
In Philadelphia, Anguelovski and her team studied a program to build flood-fighting infrastructure like parkland, green roofs, and curbside swales to absorb rainwater before it hit sewers.
At a White House meeting with mayors last week, the president said the plan to help build roads, bridges, airports and sewers would be even bigger than promised.
The genius of Haussmann's widescreen remodeling of Paris was that his sewers lowered the likelihood of disease while razing neighborhoods with narrow, winding streets lowered the likelihood of revolution.
A slew of sewers offered to put needle to thread to help out the shelter's kitties, including Gather Here Stitch Lounge, an arts and crafts store in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
In the 19th century, for example, Britons feared that a noxious "miasma" of bad air would seep into their homes when indoor plumbing was connected to new public sewers.
Scientists in Washington state use mussels to monitor pollution from stormwater runoff, groundwater, overflows from sewers, and sewage treatment plants, as well as marinas, industrial plants, and other sources.
"The sewage system is so overwhelmed that raw sewage has been known to reach the mattresses where children sleep, and flows untreated into open drains and sewers," IRC said.
In "It", the protagonists are dealing with homophobia, racism, sexual abuse and anti-Semitism before Pennywise the Dancing Clown emerges from the sewers and begins ripping limbs off children.
They are handicapped by the lack of sewers in much of India, so in many cases they will have to block discharges with weirs to divert them for treatment.
Eventually, I found myself in the underground sewers facing off against a grueling boss that was among one of the hardest RPG fights I've encountered in quite some time.
After an outbreak of plague in 1994, the city - then considered to be among the filthiest in India - set about cleaning up its landfills and sewers, and upgrading slums.
A handful of famous folks will head down into the sewers and munch on some pizza: Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles has found its heroic reptile brothers.
When passing through sewers, the plastic threads can attract and trap fat, oil, and grease waste, creating a mass that grows into a pipe-and-tunnel-blocking underground encumbrance.
The jolly, obscenely rotund ringleader of this band is, of course, Falstaff, a nobleman with a flagrant lack of morals who delights in splashing around the sewers of London.
But, you know, some days all I want to do is smash crates with a wrench and splat gooey enemies in the sewers of a fantastical sci-fi city.
Sewers in Scotland are home to enough discarded and natural heat to warm a city as big as Glasgow for over four months per year, according to new research.
With water in U.K. sewers potentially as warm as 21 degrees Celsius, the environmental group said capturing its warmth could stop over 10,000 tonnes of CO2 entering the atmosphere.
The main areas of the game — the police station, sewers, and laboratory — are varied enough to keep things interesting but never let go of that morose Resident Evil feeling.
That year, two residents died in the northwest quadrant because of flooding, and three African-American members of the City Council pleaded unsuccessfully for money for sewers and drainage.
These materials, when combined with other personal hygiene products that are flushed and grease that is poured down drains, create what waste workers refer to as "fatbergs" in sewers.
There they decompressed from their recent clash with the literal face of evil, and swore an oath to return to the sewers whenever (and if ever) It came back.
A routine check in its sewers before Christmas last year revealed the fatberg longer than the Tower of Pisa lurking underneath the town's seafront road known as the Esplanade.
The city's network of sewers is what is known as a combined system, meaning that when it storms, rainfall mixes with raw sewage water flowing from homes and buildings.
Mayors, governors and engineering firms around the country rushed to evaluate bridges, roads, sewers and the like, many of which were found to be structurally deficient and fracture critical.
For example, parking lots and pavement can now be built to infiltrate water directly through the ground, instead of shunting rain straight into the sewers for expensive stormwater treatment.
Hawaii state lawmaker Kaniela Ing told CNN he had heard stories of people making tearful goodbye calls, and he said that a family had taken shelter in the sewers.
Sewers Tainted With CocaineOne in four Europeans over age 15 — an estimated 88 million people — have tried illegal drugs at least once in their lives, according to the report.
One thing is clear: It will take a comprehensive approach to fight anti-Semitism -- and to put the lid back on the sewers of intolerance that are plaguing our society.
They're a group of mutants who live in the sewers, because their particular mutations are often visible; they can't hide their powers or their identities the way other mutants can.
The bright, alluring substance known as copper aceto-arsenite is a highly toxic powder that was once used to exterminate rats in Parisian sewers (hence its colloquial name, Paris green).
The only time I killed a citizen was when I was stuck on a powerful boss fight deep in the sewers that I simply wasn't strong enough to get past.
Worse, so much soil in the city is "sealed" with asphalt, concrete and the like (at least 75%, says the EEA), that water runs quickly to sewers and the river.
And if the road to your sexual freedom leads you to the sewers beneath Pennywise's drain or the doorstep of Hagrid's disheveled hut, I'd say you're better off for it.
Unable to secure official residency, which brings with it access to social welfare services and education, migrants found homes in ageing inner city buildings, overcrowded dormitories, basements and even sewers.
Figures produced for Scottish Renewables by Scottish Water Horizons showed how the energy potential of sewers could be captured using technologies such as heat pumps and waste water recovery systems.
But if there is a sense in the broader culture that the McCall Pattern Company belongs to the Betty Draper past, the opposite view is held among 230st-century sewers.
Returning from his first visit to the Bay Area since his election, the president claimed that "tremendous" pollution, including used needles, are flowing into storm sewers and into the Pacific.
BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates unveiled on Tuesday in Beijing a futuristic toilet that doesn't need water or sewers and uses chemicals to turn human waste into fertilizer.
The robot has been deployed in a wide range of locations, from the Pyramids of Giza, to an abandoned power plant in Austria, to the sewers back home in Pittsburgh.
The insect thrives in puddles, nooks and crannies common in Rio and other tropical cities peppered with chaotic and unplanned neighborhoods, where rainwater, open sewers and litter offer ample habitat.
Purists derided it as "sewer socialism," because it focused on winning prosaic (but nonetheless quite meaningful) gains for the working class like sewers and the country's first workers' compensation program.
" I told her "Mademoiselle, I would love to help you, but I have very few sewers, I am in the middle of doing a collection, I can't make you clothes.
It oversaw maintenance and improvements to the Croton Aqueduct and its structures, the pipes that brought water from the reservoirs for public use, and the construction and maintenance of sewers.
Because of an editing error, an earlier version of this article misstated the year in which Anna Quindlen wrote about public fascination with the idea that alligators lurk in sewers.
When cities have to send crews to unclog sewers or, in worst-case scenarios, replace them, the cost is passed down to everyone who gets a water bill, he added.
So before all trace of the fatty mass was destroyed, South West Water, the company that manages the sewers in Sidmouth and across 4,300 square miles of England, demanded answers.
Rather than having a mayor or a city council, Big Sky is governed through special-purpose districts that make decisions about such things as transportation, parks, sewers, schools and development.
The plot of 1975's "Sue Prentiss, R.N." involves a unit of nurses treating a team of scuba divers returning from a gator-hunting expedition in New York City's sewers.
There are no sewers, and complex land issues and a lack of space conspire to prevent the majority of slum dwellers from having access to a toilet near their homes.
Those factories, which are hired by middlemen to produce garments for fashion brands, paid their sewers as little as $2.77 an hour, according to a person familiar with the investigation.
These complaints have gained new traction with the Trump administration, which has been more willing to renegotiate the agreements that dictate how, and how quickly, cities must overhaul their sewers.
But there's very limited legislation in the UK to enforce the practice of collecting oil with grease traps at the outlets into the sewers from restaurants and hotels and such.
Since that time, investigators have scoured the 12,6.93-square-foot home, hauled away the couple's cars and even checked the sewers in one of Toronto's most exclusive neighborhoods for clues.
The idea is to build a toilet that can operate without water, sewers, or electrical lines, removes germs from human waste, and costs less than five cents a day to use.
Assigned to design and fund the building of Casterly Rock's sewers, Tyrion added a secret entrance so he could smuggle in women, and it's still there for Daenerys' forces to exploit.
Dead Cells takes this genre and combines it with incredibly tight side-scrolling action and platforming that never gets, old even when you're going through the sewers for the 20th time.
In order to get in deep enough to find these remarkable creatures, the same gigantic fans that ventilate sewers were used to dispel much of the gaseous sulphur in the air.
The relationship of technologies, from the original most important technologies ever, like sewers to stuff we're talking about now like smart traffic signals and the kind of digitization of city life.
Quilting is a populist art form, requiring no more than fabric, thread, and a vision—but most punk sewers don't take it any further than the odd swag or repair job.
Managing it is hard, because it needs a strong police force and competent people to pick up the garbage and working sewers, and there are bad people all over the place.
Across the city, hundreds of thousands of covers protect this subterranean network of electric cables, gas and steam lines, water mains, telecommunications wires and sewers that provide crucial services to millions.
One resident of the old neighborhood, Michael Meehan, told the filmmakers how he and his friends used to play ball on West 62d Street with a Spaldeen, using sewers as bases.
In a 1959 book, the author Robert Daley wrote that Mr. May was dubious when his crew first reported seeing a big albino alligator and various gator colonies in the sewers.
"We have cleaned out the sewers and the clean out drains between the facility and 696," said Jill Greenberg, a spokeswoman for the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy.
Sewers are a notable motif in Fischli and Weiss's work, cropping up in "Walls Corners Tubes" (2012), Grey Sculptures (1984–86/2006–08), Suddenly This Overview (1981–present), and "Kanalvideo" (1992).
For example: On Sunday night Tyrion Lannister sent Daenerys Targaryen's Unsullied army to attack Casterly Rock, confirming a fan theory that he would take the Lannister seat of power via its sewers.
In March President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines banned tourists from the popular island of Boracay for six months, because too many visitors and too few sewers had made it a "cesspool".
The State of New York has pledged $300 million to raise roadways, upgrade sewers and armor shorelines to help blunt wave action and reduce flooding on the south shore of Lake Ontario.
Despite Trump's campaign promise of "a great national infrastructure program," all varieties of American infrastructure — roads, bridges, airports, sewers — are in decrepit condition, and there's nothing in the works to fix that.
Although cute and in line with rise of the trendy tiny home, Biancoshock found inspiration for the project, entitled Borderlife, from people who are forced to live in extreme conditions, including sewers.
After being released from jail 10 years before communism was toppled in 1991, he worked as a manual laborer, digging sewers by day and ministering to believers in their homes at night.
The longevity of D.C.'s sewers is, by any measure, a success story, having lasted far beyond the service life of most physical infrastructure, which lasts anywhere from 50 to 100 years.
" I replied that "many critical infrastructures are connected to Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems, controlling our electricity grid, water, and sewers, and are therefore are a huge soft target for terrorism.
Though toxicologists test chemicals in combinations, they do not test each and every unique combination of mixed drugs and other chemicals found in the sewers of individual cities in the United States.
One of my favorite moments was when Leon followed the FBI agent Ada into the sewers and I caught a glimpse of a massive monster moving in the depths of Racoon City.
When the gang of Losers plumb the depths of the sewers to redeem the lost kids of their generation, they enter into a dimension of waste and shit and trauma and violence.
Last year, a viral video taken in two Beijing outlets by an undercover Chinese journalist showed rat-infested kitchens, dishwashers covered with grease and staff members cleaning sewers with a soup ladle.
If they were, then the first IT (2017) would have included an orgy in the sewers between the preteen-aged Losers' Club (really), and I'd still be sitting in the movie theater.
Overall activeness score: 55.8What they do: Lay and bind building materials like bricks, tiles, concrete, cinder, glass, and terra-cotta blocks to build or fix things like walls, partitions, arches, and sewers.
Dr. Prein said the results of this study showed that many areas of the country would need to build or restore infrastructure, including reservoirs and storm sewers, to handle the intense rainfall.
HONG KONG (Reuters) - With all other escape routes blocked, some of the remaining protesters holed up in a Hong Kong university tried the unthinkable: they crawled through the sewers to get out.
The official city photographer of the time, Charles Marville, was commissioned to document Paris before and after the Haussmann-led reconstructions, which went from the sewers below up to broadened boulevards above.
"Bazalgette's solution in the 1860s was to intercept the tributaries of the Thames by building massive sewers along the Victoria and Albert Embankments," Mike Jones, trustee of the Crossness Engines Trust, told Hyperallergic.
The board said it would also reschedule the plans to transform the island's deficit for its power and water authorities, Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority and the Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewers Authority.
Mr. Guzmán, who was the subject of an extensive manhunt after his second escape from prison, slipped away through the sewers during the gun battle, but he was apprehended after stealing a car.
As of this writing, 92,216 people have eagerly voted on the poll, deciding that Daenerys is the best-looking character, while the Night King looks like something that crawled out of the sewers.
We see white supremacists and overt racists of every kind coming out of the sewers they have been hiding in since the Civil Rights movement, to remind us once again of who's boss.
There's an old joke that plumbers have saved more lives than doctors, because improving sewers and sanitation (and eradicating the disease that went along with that) was so impactful on longevity for humans.
But it could also confirm a theory that the littlest Lannister is planning to invade Casterly Rock itself — because he knows his way around the sewers of his estranged family's otherwise impregnable home.
Unlike Anne Frank and thousands of other Jews who spent all or part of World War II sequestered in attics, caves or sewers, Rose Zar survived the Holocaust by hiding in the open.
You can forgive the ugly CGI, since it tracks with their story: They live in sewers and never see daylight; they're not going to be wearing bright colors or using crisp, whimsical gadgets.
From the prisons of Dumpland, players will travel through the sewers, countryside, city, and into Dumpel Tower, with each environment being a distinct level, complete with its own enemies and bosses to defeat.
Underground lies a chaotic assemblage of utilities that, much like the subway, are lifelines for the city: a sprawling tangle of water mains, power cables, gas and steam lines, telecom wires and sewers.
The president is expected to discuss immigration and urge Congress to devote at least $1 trillion to repairing and maintaining bridges, sewers, freeways and airports — if he sticks to the script, that is.
At first glance, the project appears to be some sort of reaction to the bus-sized fatberg pulled from London's sewers in 2013, though Thompson and Hendriks didn't mention the connection in our conversation.
The hats are pink, in the shape of pussycat ears, and most importantly, super-simple to make — simple enough that knitters and sewers alike can make them for themselves, or for friends, of course.
He shares a painful anecdote about Tywin making his youngest son work in the sewers of their home — a degrading and difficult task, but one that Tyrion turns into an advantage on the battlefield.
OSLO (Reuters) - Pollution levels in many Chinese lakes have declined somewhat from high levels in the past decade, helped by billion-dollar investments in urban sewers and waste water treatment, scientists said on Monday.
Still, state and local legislators continue to support (and in Washington's case enact) bills to remove the word "flushable" from the packaging of wipes that, like New York's two percent, are safe for sewers.
"The only threat to a woman's health during their period is that all the blood in the toilet will attack snakes and alligators that live in the sewers up the pipes," one woman explains.
I know this article has an American bent, but to me from a purely public health point of view the invention of soap and sewers advanced the human cause more than any machine invention.
The measure would, in a stroke, force the city to accept the perpetuation of the plastic-trash free-for-all, with tons of discarded bags clogging the sewers, festooning tree branches and littering sidewalks.
Currently, more than 300 miles of San Francisco's sewers are over 100 years old and were not constructed to withstand major earthquakes or the impacts of climate change, according to an analysis by Sustainalytics.
After one of the most extensive manhunts ever undertaken by the Mexican government, Mr. Guzmán was captured again in January 2016, following a trudge through the sewers in the Sinaloan town of Los Mochis.
"A lot of our elderly population in particular want to help," said Amy Towner, who runs the Health Care Foundation for Ventura County, which is working with a group of about 150 volunteer sewers.
In practical terms, supporters hope that granting the Frome rights will give lawyers a new avenue to seek redress whenever its waters are sullied by runoff from pig and dairy farms or overflowing sewers.
My pals and I often resorted to making our way to school underground, sneaking through the sewers as a way of avoiding gangs of neighborhood non-Jewish kids who were out to jump us.
Sewer socialists — who carried out measures to improve public health and investments in public infrastructure like schools, libraries, parks and, yes, sewers — were known for their integrity, their tactical ingenuity and their relentless organizing.
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Angry Houston residents shouted at city officials on Saturday over decisions to intentionally flood certain neighborhoods during Hurricane Harvey, as they returned to homes that may have been contaminated by overflowing sewers.
Infants in poor countries with open sewers and polluted water have more viruses and bacterial toxins in their intestines, blocking access to the gut cells where the vaccines would normally attach, Dr. Offit explained.
Back at Dragonstone, Tyrion explains that when Casterly Rock was built, he was in charge of the sewers, and he built a secret entrance to better enable him to carry out his more lascivious endeavors.
In addition, the city has reportedly moved 22,059 more families since 2009 to build other projects which are just as essential to hosting the games, like new rail connections, airport improvements, bridges, and even sewers.
The source of the sheen is still unknown, but Dean Edwardson, general manager of the Sarnia-Lambton Environmental Association, said there had been very heavy rains in the area that may have washed out sewers.
Water accumulated on streets, highways and inside homes may contain agents of disease from sewers that have overflowed, the Environmental Protection Agency warned in a statement with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on Thursday.
That came shortly after Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said his party could not accept the tax credit mechanism Trump has proposed to fuel the rebuilding of roads, bridges, sewers, airports and other public works.
Henry Bowers doesn't die in the sewers in King's novel — he survives into adulthood, gets the blame for the child murders perpetrated by It, and spends the next couple of decades in a psychiatric hospital.
The board said it would also reschedule the plans to transform the island's deficit for its power and water authorities, Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) and the Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewers Authority (PRASA).
At 16, as a young Communist, he joined the underground and smuggled partisans through the sewers to the forests so that they could join a group of guerrilla fighters and saboteurs led by Abba Kovner.
Since the advent of the U.S. tax system, state and local governments have used tax-exempt municipal bonds to finance the construction and maintenance of community necessities such as roads, bridges, schools, hospitals and sewers.
"My office will continue to fight to uphold the law, which requires the dignified treatment of fetal remains, rather than allow health care facilities to dispose of the remains in sewers or landfills," he said.
Last fall, Ace & Jig, the women's label that makes its own yarn-dyed woven textiles, gathered up garments with tears or other flaws and had them visibly mended by skilled sewers before selling them online.
Here are 14 that won praise, including companies that track weather patterns to help grow vineyards, make "smart" cameras to alert authorities to school shooting threats, and collect wastewater to follow the coronavirus through sewers. 
In the process, the company produced waste containing two radioactive elements, thorium and uranium, which it disposed of by dumping the waste into sewers and perhaps also by burying it, according to the federal plan.
Mr. Timbers said New York City had the largest environmentally sustainable infrastructure program in the country and had invested significant amounts of money to build retention tanks and curbside gardens to reduce runoff into sewers.
Most people agree this is a necessary government power — as long as the property owner is justly compensated and the land is used for genuine public goods, such as roads, sewers, or other vital infrastructure.
Mr. Singleton said he told employees of the trophy dealer about alligators in New York sewers, but they did not seem as impressed with the supposed proliferation of alligators as New Yorkers tend to be.
You have to slog through a lot of rat-filled sewers, to use a metaphor from my favorite movie about searching for the original, eternal-life-granting Holy Grail, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.
But the flip side to this realization is the theoretical worry that fluoxetine can foster antibiotic resistance in the environment, since some of the drug ends up in our sewers after it flushes through our bodies.
Each death is another opportunity to delve deeper into the gnarled web of crypts, sewers, and rooftops that make up the prison colony you're trying to escape, and the path is thick with monstrosities and obstacles.
But officials say the practice of dismembering people and tossing their remains into sewers might have also happened at other prisons in cities such as Popayan, Bucaramanga and Barranquilla between 1999 and 2001 and possibly later.
In the case of sewers and water pipes, for example, contractors and public works send trained inspectors down into larger sewer and drainage pipes to conduct visual inspections and ensure that pipes are up to code.
When it comes to finding food, the animal kingdom can be a ruthless place where crabs feed on birds, gators feed on gators, and raccoons gorge on so much bread that they get stuck in sewers.
"In fact, people in the town now consider the streets as part of their homes because they have invested in them and that's why they maintain and clean the sewers too," said OPP's director, Saleem Aleemuddin.
With varying degrees of scrutiny by the Council, the city's environmental agency spends about $7 million every day on capital projects, most of them involving water supply and sewers, across hundreds of miles of the state.
In the Centreville district, near the racetrack, for example, P.S. 337, a badly needed elementary school, opened last year on Raleigh Street, and a half-completed $50 million capital project will renovate streets, sidewalks and sewers.
The Texas attorney general, Ken Paxton, whose office defended the law in court, said in a statement that the law was focused on preventing health care facilities from disposing of fetal remains in sewers or landfills.
Fashion Nova's supply chain, like that of practically every recognizable brand operating today, is fragmented: One company designs the clothes, another ships the materials, and contracted sewers put the pieces together under the Fashion Nova label.
Ian Bogost explains in the Atlantic: To account for the certainty of flooding, Houston has built drainage channels, sewers, outfalls, on- and off-road ditches, and detention ponds to hold or move water away from local areas.
While Rick, Michonne, and the others hide in some underground sewers to avoid the Saviors' firebombing of Alexandria, Morgan and Carol embark on a quest to free Ezekiel and clear a path to safety for the Kingdom.
He slipped out of a heavily defended compound as Mexican soldiers barreled in before dawn, ducking into an escape route hidden behind a closet and sneaking into the sewers before he was finally caught, officials said Monday.
Secrets and devious plans are passed through the sewers of King's Landing, Tywin Lannister meets his end while pooping with the door open, and, in general, the whole of Westeros is a shitty, shitty place to live.
The pilot cities have been charged with finding ways to absorb, store, filter and purify rainwater, retain it within their boundaries, and release it for reuse when needed instead of channeling it away through sewers and tunnels.
For the set, Abloh had commissioned a cityscape that resembled the Manhattan of Michael Jackson 's "Billie Jean" music video—a downtown with carefully dirtied storefronts, dinged trash cans, and fake sewers that emitted plumes of steam.
Although they've previously toured with metallic hardcore bands like Orthodox and Purgatory, Joy's sound prowls through the sewers between genres in a similar way to crusty metal/punk mutts Funeral Chic and deathgrind via hardcore bruisers WVRM.
Kenya's Ministry of Devolution and the National Youth Service, meanwhile, kicked off a major program for services and infrastructure in Nairobi's informal settlements three years ago, focused on building roads, clearing sewers, providing water and lighting streets.
The investigation will flush more rats from the sewers (Rudy!) - but don't get lost in the weeds of quid pro quo: the president abused his power to bully an ally into becoming his campaign's opposition research arm.
People with hookworm release eggs through excrement; in areas with poor sanitation or open sewers, they end up on the ground, where they turn into microscopic, infectious larvae that dig into human skin when people walk by.
Surrillo said he's has no communication with the state government from his home town except with the Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewers Authority (AAA or PRASA), the public corporation in charge of supplying water to the entire population.
In an even more dire scenario, Space Coast sees over six feet of rise by the end of the century, causing many of the roads and launchpads, not to mention sewers and buried electrical infrastructure, to become swamped.
The remains of babies ranging from new-born to three-years-old, were found in the sewers of one of Ireland's "mother-and-baby homes", government-appointed investigators said on Friday following an excavation they described as "shocking".
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The tax break bill for the plant committed the state to paying 40% of local governments' expenses for building even more infrastructure, like sewers and roads, "if ever called upon to do so," according to the Associated Press.
Imagine a city-planning tool which makes it easy to design city maps which do include towers, residential districts, parks, malls and roads … but which doesn't easily support things like waterworks, sewers, subway tunnels, the electrical grid, etc.
For this edition of our partnership with Visionaire, we went to Beirut to go behind the scenes into Elie Saab's headquarters, where more than 200 sewers, artisans, and workers put together the most recent haute couture 2016 show.
Ms Brooks finds that through the recent, long wars most soldiers have spent their time supervising the building of wells, sewers and bridges, resolving community disputes, working with local police, writing press releases, analysing intelligence and so on.
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Outside, the mouthwatering smell of kebabs grilling over charcoal in long metal trays on the sidewalks wafts along the street, although nowadays it mingles, probably more than ever, with the odor of raw waste running down open sewers.
However, Entertainment Weekly reports that in an early draft of the script, Beverly comforts the boys by taking each of their faces into her hands so that they can work together to find a way out of the sewers.
Ahead of general elections that begin on Thursday, the workers are reminding Modi of his promise to eradicate by this year the practice of manual scavenging — the cleaning, carrying or disposing of human excreta from dry latrines and sewers.
According to the lawsuit, pension language was inserted at the last minute in a bill originally dealing with local sewers, public access to legislative meetings on the bill was restricted and no actuarial analysis on the bill was prepared.
By cleaning up the modern day 'sewers' of our lifestyles — not through magical drugs, complex procedures, or platitudes about prevention — but through a real infrastructure of technology that is being built right now — technology will bring an analogous impact.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The relatives of thousands of Indians who died cleaning sewers protested in the capital on Tuesday, aiming to stop the practice of workers entering underground conduits to unclog drains and remove waste with their bare hands.
A couple of great 16bit Turtles games followed, Back from the Sewers and The Manhattan Project, but since the era of the SNES there's been little in the way of recommended interactive adventures for Turtle fans to chew on.
It's a move straight out of Pennywise's playbook: The terrifying clown at the center of IT is known to lurk in the sewers, and leaves red balloons floating all over the small Maine town he's hell-bent on terrorizing.
When the tides come, Batasan, densely packed with houses and shacks, smells not of clean sea air but of a deeper rot — sodden sofas, drowned documents and saturated sewers that expel human waste into the brine washing through houses.
Forced to live underground after their Warsaw apartment was dive-bombed, his family had to pay others to carry grandmother's stretcher through sewers and cellars, one of many first-hand lessons in the selfishness of people during trying times.
Details: Per pool reporter Peter Baker, Trump said the EPA would serve the city of San Francisco with a notice because there was "tremendous" pollution flowing into the ocean because of waste in storm sewers, specifically citing used needles.
He also thinks the steam coming up from the New York City sewers could be distilled into some pretty clean water, an idea we quickly shut down, but that doesn't mean he's not onto something (looking at you, NYC).
But as we've seen in the X-Men world, some mutants believe that people are inherently good, some believe humans are the enemy, some live in sewers and shun the world, and many fall at other points along that spectrum.
Mendos notes that these attacks often target low-income people, leading to homelessness among LGBTQ+ folks — as in the case of the "gully queens," a community of homeless trans women and other LGBTQ+ youth who live in Kingston's open-air sewers.
It has been a cruel 2017 thus far and now the humble thimble, the universal symbol of the blessed sewers who toil and sweat over clothes, blankets, and so much more, has unceremoniously been booted from the choice of Monopoly figurines.
Around $2.5trn is spent worldwide each year on roads, railways, ports, sewers, telecoms systems and other infrastructure, but that is still short of the roughly $3.3trn required each year from now until 2030, according to McKinsey Global Institute, a think-tank.
Tyrion thought he was outsmarting his fellow Lannisters by pointing the Unsullied in the direction of the sex passage he built into the sewers of Casterly Rock, basically the equivalent of that one thermal exhaust port in the Death Star.
Fatbergs are all caused by things that shouldn't end up in the sewers, anyway: congealed fat (often poured down the drain by restaurants, but also by regular) as well as flushed health items like diapers, condoms, tampons, pads, and Q-tips.
Bill Skarsgård stars as Pennywise, the killer clown who's terrorized a small neighborhood in Maine for centuries, popping up in storm drains, hiding in sewers, and—right when our tale picks up—has recently claimed the life of a little kid.
The turds who would make this story about them or their stupid hobbyhorse hashtags will always be with us, but also we have built sewers expressly for turds, and reasonable people generally don't spend much time talking sports down there.
And, unfortunately, our protagonists have to venture back into the sewers—a place no one in a horror movie should ever go—where Pennywise is still doing his spooky evil clown thing, only now, he somehow seems even more terrifying.
Aid groups, donor countries, and charities should focus on building water systems and sewers instead of schools and orphanages, says Mark Merritt, a former FEMA official and the founder of DCMC Partners, a crisis management and public safety consulting firm.
"We're going to put [dead bodies] in acid and just let them dissolve away and then we're going to let them run down the drain out into the sewers and whatever," Hamm said, comparing the process to "flushing" a loved one.
In his 2019 memoir, The Shortest Way Home, he presents himself as a data junkie, someone intent on using technology to approach the challenges executives face—in the case of running a mid-sized American city, this meant traffic and sewers.
And if minimum wage in Bangladesh for garment workers is $68 per month, and if sewers work for 50 hours a week, and jeans take about 45 minutes to sew, labor costs would only be about 45 cents per jean. Cool!
And when sewers are overwhelmed by a rainwater runoff, he said, the goal should be "flooding by design" — that is, designing the landscape so water goes where it can be stored temporarily if it cannot be absorbed into the ground.
There would be jobs for both skilled and unskilled workers, from engineers to designers to sewers, with a training center to teach employees various tasks, and a manufacturing plant to produce the items, which then could be sold directly to consumers.
Yet as their factory went dark, Ms. Colletto and Ms. Rovan were formulating a plan to bring as many of their 224 employees (including two dozen sewers) as possible back to work making masks and gowns for hospitals in need.
But in purporting to address their concerns, the E.P.A. would place at risk one of the greatest American environmental success stories: the transformation of our rivers and streams from open sewers in the 1960s and 1970s to far healthier waters today.
But how a 210-foot-long fatberg could have festered for years underneath the picturesque seaside town of Sidmouth, England, more than 160 miles from London, presented a different puzzle to the company that manages the sewers in the area.
Students at Young Middle Magnet School in downtown Tampa are learning about water — the water that flows through the city sewers, the water that comes out of their taps and the machines that make sure that water flows where it should.
In the end, hundreds of arrests were made, while scores of protesters resorted to desperate means to escape, including rappelling off bridges on ropes and hopping on to the backs of motorbikes and even trying to swim out through the sewers.
A protester investigates a known escape route from PolyU through the sewers beneath car park J. But police outside of PolyU had dug in and with remaining exits being cut off, the underground route was one of the final, dwindling options.
In a 2017 report, Farmers Insurance identified water damage — from floods, backed-up sewers and other sources — as one of the three notable homeowners insurance "seasonal hazards" for spring, with 17 percent of annual claims nationwide occurring between March and May.
Adapted from the book "In the Sewers of Lvov," by Robert Marshall, the film chronicles the true story of those who led secret lives in underground spaces during the Holocaust, and the man who risked his life to save them.
I told myself I'd never write about love, let alone write about it for Valentine's Day, but Frank and Charlie's love is one for the ages, one worth screaming from the tops of mountains and the depths of the sewers.
Half of that would be offered in the form of tax credits if Amazon met specified job creation goals, and $400 million would be allocated to infrastructure spending to improve roads, sewers, and other systems for the more undeveloped sites in the area.
North American health experts are also racing to keep up, with the first appearance of Aedes japonicus, an invasive mosquito, in western Canada last November and Aedes aegypti found in Washington DC, apparently after spending the winter in sewers or Metro subway stations.
His state-of-the-union speech, scheduled for March 1st, is likely to dwell on his favourite topics: the governmement's crackdown on crime and drugs and its construction of roads, sewers and schools, which has been slowed but not ended by austerity.
A project called "Underworlds" envisages small robots crawling through sewers, collecting samples and perhaps one day analysing them on the spot MIT's Senseable City Lab in Cambridge across the Charles River gives a taste of how much more cities could do with data.
It also wants to open up other avenues for laying broadband fiber, saying other existing infrastructure (including pipes and sewers) owned by other utilities such as power, gas and water, should be "easy to access, and available for both fixed and mobile use".
TUAM, Ireland (Reuters) - Peter Mulryan's little sister may lie buried among the bones of babies and toddlers found in the sewers of what was once a home for unmarried mothers in the Irish town of Tuam, but he wants to know for sure.
But it would no longer be the well-loved original production featuring a revolving stage that spins as the actors sing, giving endless movement to the production and transporting viewers from the French countryside to the sewers of Paris in an instant.
In the meantime, some of the void is being filled by legions of sewers, called to duty in a matter of days via social media and word of mouth, their skills no longer taken for granted or dismissed as a mere hobby.
The basic idea of what's known as a Community Development District (CDD) is that instead of a developer actually planning how to provide things like sewers and paved roads, they put the onus on buyers through an addition to their tax bill.
But because most of the city's 305 square miles are impenetrable surfaces like rooftops, roadways and playgrounds — city officials estimate 72 percent — torrents of runoff rainwater flood storm drains and sewers that also handle output from sinks and bathrooms in homes and businesses.
The Union Studio project put forward a few suggestions for dealing with the problem: setting up a tax district to raise money to redesign the storm sewers, installing tide gates in the outfall pipes, and installing permeable pavement to encourage better draining.
The Union Studio project put forward a few suggestions for dealing with the problem: setting up a tax district to raise money to redesign the storm sewers, installing tide gates in the outfall pipes, and installing permeable pavement to encourage better draining.
The majority of these incidents occur in Queens, according to the 2019 State of the Sewers report issued annually by the D.E.P. In February, the City Council passed a law requiring the city to prepare a better plan to prevent sewer-system backups.
Stephen King's It centers on an ancient evil that lurks in the cavernous sewers beneath the town of Derry, Maine: a shapeshifting being whose resting form is that of Pennywise the clown (played in Muschietti's films by the ever-menacing Bill Skarsgård).
The power fantasy here is based entirely around the player getting to be the warm, comforting fire that's at least better than the dripping sewers that everyone hacks around in or the border skirmishes for territory that bleed the land of life.
Sure, these neon apparitions look more like they crawled out of an Xbox than the sewers of New York City, but it's fun to watch an electric blue corpse swoop through the subway or an acid-green winged beast crash a metal show.
The local London utility company Thames Water called the famous 143-ton monstrosity "The Beast," and it consisted of a mixture of animal fat and filth that built up in the sewers over the years before causing a clog and demanding its eventual removal.
The drug kingpin initially gave Mexican security forces the slip as they staged a dawn raid, opening a secret door hidden behind a mirror in his walk-in bedroom closet, and descending into a tunnel about 30 meters long that connected to the sewers.
There are several atmospheric video sequences projected onto a screen at the back of the set, for example, so that we can follow Jean Valjean (Ramin Karimloo) as he slogs through the Paris sewers with the wounded young Marius (Andy Mientus) on his back.
A subcontractor digging a trench to lay new fiberoptic cable near the Flint River opened a 6-inch-wide, 5-foot-long gash in an unmarked 19993-inch pipe running from the city's sewers to the Flint Waste Water Treatment Plant in Flint Township.
Urban designer Dirk van Peijpe, co-founder of De Urbanisten, which created the Benthemplein plaza, said that besides serving as a "great public space", its role was to keep up to 22016,500 bath tubs worth of rainwater out of the sewers and available for reuse.
"Flushing wipes, paper towels and similar products down toilets will clog sewers and cause backups and overflows at wastewater treatment facilities, creating an additional public health risk in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic," the state's Water Resources Control Board said in a news release.
They are making masks for America, much as a previous generation manufactured ammunition and tended "victory gardens" during World War II. "Sewers, we've always stepped up and done this thing," said Denise Voss, the head of the Inland Empire chapter of the American Sewing Guild.
One of his earliest successes was "Kanal" (1957), showing on Saturday and Wednesday, a dramatized portrait of Resistance fighters during the Warsaw Uprising who, as the Nazis regain control of the city, make their way through the sewers, where madness and desperation set in.
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Already at risk from rains, flooding and open sewers, slum-dwellers who live by the ocean in the Indian financial capital Mumbai are vulnerable to rising seas caused by global warming and say the government should help them move to safer locations.
Caroline Framke, Vox:  Sure, these neon apparitions look more like they crawled out of an Xbox than the sewers of New York City, but it's fun to watch an electric blue corpse swoop through the subway or an acid-green winged beast crash a metal show.
No. In the film, everything which is vertical looks bright and colorful, but everything which is horizontal, on the ground, looks as though the place had come through a war — the city had started working on its sewers, and that's why the roads look upside down.
In an afternoon of testimony at Mr. Guzmán's drug trial in New York, Ms. Sánchez took the jury through an almost unbelievable drug world love story, starting with the moment she met the crime lord at age 21 and ending with a terrifying trudge through Culiacán's sewers.
Ticks are sewers of infection that can transmit multiple species of disease-carrying organisms into your bloodstream in a matter of hours (though your chances of getting Lyme disease are low if a tick is attached to you for 36 hours or less, according to the CDC).
It's the enterprising daughter of the family, Kim Ki-jung (Park So-dam), who finally gets a connection, by crouching on a raised platform at one end of the bathroom, beside the toilet—which will, before the movie is done, erupt under the force of flooded sewers.
Behind us, a team of interns, sewers, producers, and artists chatter in Chinese and English while they work — Gao tells me that knowing how to speak Mandarin has given her access to a deep informal network of ethnic-Chinese Garment District workers, which can be a huge benefit.
Oxford University's 2013 study on the future of employment predicted that security guards have an 84 percent chance of their jobs being automated over the next 20 years, ranked between "lathe and turning machine tool setters" and "tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers" on the list of "computerizable" occupations.
Police in Lilitz, Pennsylvania were less than pleased to find a local prankster "promoting" the upcoming release of Stephen King's novel turned horror flick, IT. In the film, Pennywise the clown lurks around a small Maine town's sewers, snatching children, and leaving red balloons tied to sewer grates.
A bright space filled with large flip boards affixed with the latest swatches, buttons, zippers and other notions, the library is the hub of the McCall office, a crucial resource for the designers, fashion editors and patternmakers, who must know what's available on the market for home sewers.
North Carolina is the second-largest pork producing state in the country, and home to mega-producers like Smithfield Foods, whose hog lagoons (the open-air pools designed to process animal feces on pork farms) flooded into nearby waterways and sewers, creating an environmental disaster and a PR nightmare.
With storm drains and paving materials that allow water to seep through, the alleys funnel water into underground storage receptacles, preventing water from rain, hoses, fire hydrants and other sources from making its way, through sewers, drains and concrete riverbeds, to the ocean, picking up pollutants along the way.
Democrats dare Trump to spend $1 trillion on infrastructure Democrats dare Trump to spend $1 trillion on infrastructure Several Senate Democrats have put forward the blueprint of a $1 trillion infrastructure plan to revamp and build roads, bridges, internet access, airports, schools, veterans hospitals, railways, sewers, and more.
Spurred to action by a shortage of lifesaving medical supplies and mechanical breathing machines, engineers, software designers, factory owners and self-taught sewers around the world have been racing to devise products they hope can help keep critically ill coronavirus patients alive and health care workers safe from infection.
Months later, Georgie's brother Bill (Jaeden Lieberher, from St. Vincent and Midnight Special) has become obsessed with finding Georgie's body, and he leads his friends Ritchie (Stranger Things' Finn Wolfhard), Eddie (Jack Dylan Grazer), and Stan (Wyatt Oleff) into trouble as they search the sewers for some sign of the boy.
"Back in season 2 when Stannis was headed for King's Landing, Tyrion told Lord Varys that back when he was a young adult he was put in charge of all of the drains and sewers of Casterly Rock by [his father] Tywin," wrote Professor-Reddit, the author of the theory.
We've got about a week to go until the premiere of IT, the latest adaptation of Stephen King's 1984 horror novel chronicling the evildoings of Pennywise the clown, who hides out in sewers, murders little kids, and generally scares the shit out of a bunch of tweens in small-town Maine.
Like much of New York City's urban mythology—such as the Decepticons gang, the tunnels under Alphabet City, or the albino alligators and alligator-sized rats in the sewers—the legendary hand-to-hand combat style seemed to always hover just outside my conscious knowledge, a whisper from an unclear direction.
CreditCreditDiana Zeyneb Alhindawi for The New York Times Last fall, when I visited Kawangware, a densely populated slum outside Nairobi, Kenya, the morning was bright, and a breeze provided a welcome respite from the smell of the open sewers that run like septic capillaries through the back streets and alleys.
The season finale of HBO's breathtaking Watchmen sequel-slash-adaptation-slash-remix-slash-whatever airs Sunday night, finally giving us answers to the questions that have plagued us for weeks, like what the Millennium Clock actually does and who, exactly, is getting greased up and sliding around the Tusla sewers.
While they're best known respectively for topping the charts with party anthems about throwing bands of money on strippers and/or smoking weed, Wiz, Juicy J, and Ty's electro-rap turd produced by EDM heavyweights Kill The Noise and Madsonik, manages to skip the sewers and go straight to the depths of hell.
The comments came after Ireland said it may widen an inquiry into so-called "mother-and-baby homes" — one of three areas where shortcomings were identified in the report — after the remains of babies ranging from new-born to three-years-old were found in the sewers of one such home this month.

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