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He walked to the water-powered lift and pushed the lever that engaged its machinery.
End of Time P. W. Catanese 2011
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Flower arranging classes for ulcer patients, water-powered air conditioning for hospitals and instructions to doctors on using the correct bin – all are key elements of a greener future for the National Health Service to be set out today.
NHS managers ordered to look at environmental impact of decisions 2011
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From here, head east towards the Victorian water-powered Leas Lift.
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In England and Scotland in 1788, about two-thirds of the workers in the new water-powered textile factories were children.
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From here, head east towards the Victorian water-powered Leas Lift.
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Some experts recommend water-powered systems as a better choice than battery-powered backups.
No getting around it: Going from wallpaper to paint on drywall is a chore Gene Austin 2010
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Reader Bill Wing said his water-powered system "never runs out of fuel, requires no maintenance and is automatically activated."
No getting around it: Going from wallpaper to paint on drywall is a chore Gene Austin 2010
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But if you have a serious recurring basement water problem, I'd say you are taking a big chance, both by keeping an old pump and apparently not having a water-powered or battery backup pump.
Do-It-Yourself: Insulating attic's ceilings and walls isn't always practical Gene Austin 2010
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QUICK TIP: A couple of readers wrote to praise the merits of water-powered backup systems for sump pumps.
No getting around it: Going from wallpaper to paint on drywall is a chore Gene Austin 2010
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He walked to the water-powered lift and pushed the lever that engaged its machinery.
End of Time P. W. Catanese 2011
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