Water is a key issue in many areas, but in the Southwest United Sates, it's critical. The ability to find new sources and transfer water is key. Over the past few years, a couple of high-profile tran

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One month ahead of Heather Locklear’s return to Melrose Place the Dow is back above 10,000; a man with a van Winkle would say we’ve been singing the same song for a decade. Planes (AMR Co