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However, in the rebel-held city of Benghazi, the manager there of the Great Man-made River project, Abdel Razek al-Zlitni, said there are no water supply problems in eastern Libya.
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Man-made techniques do have a habit of becoming obsolete, whereas basic discoveries about how nature works should last forever.
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Man-made greenhouse gases are asserted to be the primary causal factor we should focus on.
Global Warming, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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However, in the rebel-held city of Benghazi, the manager there of the Great Man-made River project, Abdel Razek al-Zlitni, said there are no water supply problems in eastern Libya.
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Man-made fertilizer boosts the quantity of that food, and therefore of birds, whose droppings fall in my garden, transferring that fertility to an ecosystem that will not be harvested, just admired.
Eating Your Greenery—And Having It, Too Matt Ridley 2011
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Man-made materials like foam disintegrate after about 10-15 years, whereas horse hair lasts forever.
Furniture as Part of the Family Duane Hampton 2011
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Man-made climate change threatens to stress water resources, challenge crops and livestock, raise sea levels and adversely affect human health, according to a report released by the Obama administration on Tuesday.
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(CNN) – Man-made climate change threatens to stress water resources, challenge crops and livestock, raise sea levels, and adversely affect human health, according to a strongly-worded report from the Obama administration released Tuesday.
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Man-made climate change is not a concept that sprung up with Al Gore.
Harry Reid, The Man Who Never Says Goodbye The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Man-made artifacts, the scientist cautioned, are vulnerable to damage.
The Fate of the Kilo Weighs Heavily on the Minds of Metrologists Jeanne Whalen 2011
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