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John Fielding,
CEO
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The dams were fashioned by installing and removing the barreled action in the stock several times until the desired position and shape was achieved.
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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor
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Many of these dams burdened their struggling economies by diverting funds away from public infrastructure.
Small dams were built to power grain mills and sawmills, and with the coming of the Industrial Revolution larger dams and a canal were built upon the river.
The dams also provided vital irrigation enabling marginal land east of the Cascades to be planted by farmers.
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Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
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Dams, roads and other transport operations, general construction activities, water and sanitation are associated with increased risk in many settings.
Concrete dams, reservoirs, and large aqueducts formed an extensive irrigation project that brought thousands of acres of poor farmland into production.
The hydroelectric dams on the Lewis River are owned and operated jointly by PacificCorp and the Cowlitz Public Utility District.
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Abu Kashir,
Gas Station Attendant
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Three dams have been built by the Tamil Nadu Government under the Parambikulam-Aliyar Project.
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Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder
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As the dams were constructed, entrepreneurs with foresight created two adjacent communities which were envisioned to be ecological communities, where one can enjoy the beauty and richness of unspoiled nature.
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Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist
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Earth dams and various types of retaining structures use the soil as the primary material of construction, and the mechanics of granular media provides the guidelines for evaluating their stability.
Not only are dams an obstacle to salmon, but they cause a variety of alterations to freshwater habitat.
But dams are not only impediments to the migration of biological organisms.
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