Certain rivers are not only bodies of water. They are written in history, defined in culture, and are enshrined in religious texts for some people. They connect countries, mark the lives of millions, ...

In its conflict with the USSR, China learned that a nation with a fledgling nuclear arsenal could not hope to deter a ...

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In the late 1970s, the Soviet Union launched a decade-long war in Afghanistan that would cost it 15,000 lives and contribute to its ...

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PCBs 18, 153, and 180 were the dominant congeners in the river water. The mean Σ12PCBs concentration ranges in the wet season were 0.04 - 11 ng/L, 0.33 - 69 ng/g, and 0.72 - 153 ng/L. The dry season ...

The aquarium consists of the Baikal Seal Plaza, the Seawater Pavilion, and the Freshwater Pavilion, and it breeds and exhibits a total ... such as the mysterious fishes from the Amazon River. Take an ...

FALL RIVER — A Fall River police officer faces a criminal complaint and is slated to be arraigned for allegedly barging into a city resident’s home while drunk.

Shasta Dam affords a 602-foot-high view of the Sacramento Valley on one side, great lake fishing and boating on the other. For dam tours go to usbr.gov.. End your river trip at Redding.