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Nutrients in seawater present a paradox. Nutrients are, of course, essential for life. In the oligotrophic environment of the Mediterranean, the ecosystems with the most nutrients are generally the most productive and diverse. At the same time, many Mediterranean nearshore areas are threatened by nutrient over-enrichment due to coastal and watershed development. Many developed coastal areas suffer particularly from increased influx of dissolved nitrogen and phosphorus. Sources include untreated human sewage, animal waste, transportation, fertilizers and industrial discharges. The largest emitters of nitrogen are urban wastewater treatment (45%), livestock farming (24%) and the organic chemical industry (2%).While the main sources of phosphorus are fertilizer manufacturing (40%), livestock farming (39%) and urban wastewater treatment (13%).
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St. Louis is an independent city and inland port in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is situated along the western bank of the Mississippi River, which marks Missouri's border with Illinois. The Missouri River merges with the Mississippi River just north of the city. These two rivers combined form the fourth longest river system in the world. The city had an estimated 2017 population of 308,626 and is the cultural and economic center of the St. Louis metropolitan area (home to nearly 3,000,000 people), which is the largest metropolitan area in Missouri, the second-largest in Illinois (after Chicago), and the 22nd-largest in the United States.
Before European settlement, the area was a regional center of Native American Mississippian culture. The city of St. Louis was founded in 1764 by French fur traders Pierre Laclède and Auguste Chouteau, and named after Louis IX of France. In 1764, following France's defeat in the Seven Years' War, the area was ceded to Spain and retroceded back to France in 1800. In 1803, the United States acquired the territory as part of the Louisiana Purchase. During the 19th century, St. Louis became a major port on the Mississippi River; at the time of the 1870 Census it was the fourth-largest city in the country. It separated from St. Louis County in 1877, becoming an independent city and limiting its own political boundaries. In 1904, it hosted the Louisiana Purchase Exposition and the Summer Olympics.
The economy of metropolitan St. Louis relies on service, manufacturing, trade, transportation of goods, and tourism. Its metro area is home to major corporations, including Anheuser-Busch, Express Scripts, Centene, Boeing Defense, Emerson, Energizer, Panera, Enterprise, Peabody Energy, Ameren, Post Holdings, Monsanto, Edward Jones, Go Jet, Purina and Sigma-Aldrich. Nine of the ten Fortune 500 companies based in Missouri are located within the St. Louis metropolitan area. The city has also become known for its growing medical, pharmaceutical, and research presence due to institutions such as Washington University in St. Louis and Barnes-Jewish Hospital. St. Louis has two professional sports teams: the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball and the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League. One of the city's iconic sights is the 630-foot (192 m) tall Gateway Arch in the downtown area.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anheuser-Busch
Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC is an American brewing company headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Since 2008, it has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) which also has its North American regional management headquarters in St. Louis.
The original Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) was formed through successive mergers of three international brewing groups: Interbrew from Belgium, AmBev from Brazil and Anheuser-Busch. Hence, since 2008, Anheuser-Busch has been a division of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, now the world's largest brewing company.
The company employs over 30,000 people, operates 12 breweries in the United States, and until December 2009, was one of the largest theme park operators in the United States, with ten theme parks through the company's family entertainment division, Busch Entertainment Corporation.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anheuser-Busch_Brewery
Anheuser-Busch Brewery is a brewery complex in St. Louis, Missouri.
The brewery, opened in 1852 by German immigrant Adolphus Busch, is designated as a National Historic Landmark District. Free public tours of the brewery are given. The tour takes visitors through the complex, and those of the legal age can enjoy two free glasses of any Anheuser-Busch product in the Hospitality Room after the tour. Tourists can see beer being made and packaged in a working part of the brewery.
The company keeps a rotation of its famous Budweiser Clydesdales at its headquarters; the historic draft horses were originally used to pull wagons carrying beer in the 19th-century days of the company. Visitors to the brewery can observe the Clydesdales in their exercise field and see their places in the carriage house.
Some of the herd is kept at the company farm in St. Louis County. Known as Grant's Farm (having been owned by former President Ulysses S. Grant at one time), this complex is home to a menagerie of animals such as elephants, tortoises, and a variety of exotic hooved mammals. Since 2008, approximately half of the Budweiser Clydesdales are kept at the Warm Springs Ranch near Booneville, Missouri.
The brewery was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1966, recognizing the company's importance in the history of beer brewing and distribution in the United States. The landmarked area includes 189 structures spread over 142 acres (57 ha), including many red brick Romanesque ones "with square crenelated towers and elaborate details." The Brew House, built in 1891-1892, is particularly notable for its "multi-storied hop chandeliers, intricate iron-work, and utilization of natural light".
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Western Sahara is one of the most arid places on Earth. In the vicinity of its biggest city, in the middle of hammada - a stony desert - lays a water reservoir on the intermittent river Saguia el-Hamra. In August it turns to a couple of ponds, but still remains the biggest water body in the area comparable to the Great Britain.
El Aaiún, Western Sahara, August 2010
FOSSASIA 2011, Free and Open Source Systems in Asia, Open Technology in Vietnam organized by Dang Hong Phuc and Mario Behling
Soft Light from LED Mini Worklight.
A folded sheet of printer paper is my improvised light mod. The work light is available from auto supply and home center stores here in the US for about $10 each.
From: http://www.fs.fed.us/r3/lincoln/aboutus.shtml: Between Cloudcroft and Alamogordo on US 82 is the only highway tunnel in Southern New Mexico. A parking area just west of the tunnel affords a spectacular view of Fresnal Canyon.
This is one of those spectacular views. According to the roadside sign, cliff dwellings were discovered in this canyon, but they were not visible from the road.
Damascus, SANA- A military source affirmed that forces of the Turkish regime are continuing to carry out hostile acts against the Syrian armed forces which are operating in Idleb province and its surroundings whether through directly targeting positions of the Syrian soldiers who are facing terrorists, or through providing support to the armed organizations which are on the list of terrorism according to the international law. The source added that these repeated hostile Turkish acts will not succeed in saving terrorists from the strikes of the Syrian Arab Army and they prove the Turkish regime’s disavowal of all the previous …
Open-course/Open-source is a free software one-day event which took place on march 31st 2009 at Erg (Ecole de Recherche Graphique) in Brussels.
Invited artists and lecturers were Lionel Maes, Sébastien Denooz, Femke Snelting, Pierre Huyghebaert, Harrisson, Yi Jiang, Ludivine Loiseau et Lauren Grusenmeyer.
Lecturers from Erg were teachers Stéphane Noël and Marc Wathieu.
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Description: Molonga homestead
Date:1890
Location: Ingham, Queensland, Australia
Creator: Unknown
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ID: Album 3 / Photo 27
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Taken on 03 February 2013 in Maroc/Morocco near Ain-Leuh Middle-Atlas (DSC_5253)
freewheely.com: Cycling Africa beyond mountains and deserts until Cape Town
Source: livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/50762
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As a member of the Patriot Guard salutes, the flag draped casket of Army Spc. Edward Brooks is taken from the hearse at the House of Wheat Funeral Home on Gettysburg Avenue Wednesday morning.
Brooks was killed in Iraq. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on thursday at Omega Baptist Church, 1821 Emerson Ave. Photo by Jim Witmer
Open-course/Open-source is a free software one-day event which took place on march 31st 2009 at Erg (Ecole de Recherche Graphique) in Brussels.
Invited artists and lecturers were Lionel Maes, Sébastien Denooz, Femke Snelting, Pierre Huyghebaert, Harrisson, Yi Jiang, Ludivine Loiseau et Lauren Grusenmeyer.
Lecturers from Erg were teachers Stéphane Noël and Marc Wathieu.
More (in french) here :
www.multimedialab.be/blog/?p=1208
And here :
Nikon D100 / Helios 40-2 85 1.5
Fuente de bultillos luminosos que se esturrean buscando sombras que iluminar
Taken on 03 February 2013 in Maroc/Morocco near Ain-Leuh Middle-Atlas (DSC_5281)
freewheely.com: Cycling Africa beyond mountains and deserts until Cape Town