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Built on an inhospitable dessert, Las Vegas seemed to thrive as a fantasy, complete with high-end homes and luxury resorts. In the best of times, water conservation is a complex task in Las Vegas, anticipating the multitude of factors that can affect the reliability of the community's water supply and investing in resources or projects that will provide a buffer against uncertainty. Subsequently, researchers from the Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography state that Lake Mead has a “50% chance

Colorado’s Water Shortage; a Localized Problem with a National Salience The Issue at Hand The State of Colorado has suffered from a water shortage in recent years; a difficult situation which is easily visible when viewing the quickly shortening length of the Colorado River. Lake Mead, for example, is roughly 130 feet lower than it once was, marked by the stained rock which towers above the current water level. “The river has become a perfect symbol of what happens when we ask too much of a limited

In August, 2017 President Trump pardoned Sheriff Joe Arpaio, the former sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona. In October of that year Judge Susan R. Bolton formally validated that pardon. Stemming from a 2007 racial profiling lawsuit for ignoring a federal judge's order to end ethnic profiling of Latinos for which Arpaio was convicted. Over the six terms of office that Arpaio served, Michael Lacey and Jim Larkin, former co-owners of Phoenix New Times, covered the sheriff persistently and frequently

Jodi Arias is a 36 Year old Legal shield Saleswoman. She is now a murderer of her Ex-Boyfriend Travis Victor Alexander. Arias changed everything about herself before the murder of Alexander so that none of the neighbors recognized her, she rented a car and changed her hair color to disguised her self.  Jodi Ann Arias “Jodi Arias” Was Born July 9th, 1980 In Salinas, California to William Angelo and Sandy D. Arias. She has four siblings, an older half sister and two younger brothers and a sister

Project 1: Indicators of Hydrologic Alteration for the Gunnison River GEO 4314 RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT March 12, 2015 By Kevin Lockhart, Kelly Royall, and Leah May Introduction The Gunnison River in Colorado is the fifth largest tributary of the Colorado River, with its headwaters located in eastern Gunnison County, Colorado. It ranges in width from 100-1000 feet, is approximately 164 miles long, and ranges from 3-50 feet deep. It runs through the Black Canyon, a gorge that is

hazards (FEMA, 2003). The California Department of Water Resources has an Alluvial Fan Task Force (AFTF) so that there would more research on alluvial fans and how they contribute to flood hazards (Benrossian, T.L, 2014). They have map 10 counties in southern California in developed areas seen in figure 2. However, there are no detailed maps on Quaternary deposits in unincorporated areas. The unincorporated area of Salton Sea Beach, Imperial

Secrets of the Lost Canyon Documentary Analysis Produced by John Howe, “Secrets of the Lost Canyon” is centered in the heart of central Utah. By examining past artworks and artworks, archaeologists were able to come up with analytical information concerning the Fremont Indians and their place of origin, Range Creek Canyon. The location holds a total of 295 sites. Amongst the remaining historical artifacts left over by the Fremont Indians, a large amount includes detailed art and symbols drawn onto

We stayed in the small town of Cortez, CO. It was a nice quite town with good 4th of July fireworks. We ate at Destination Grill. It's next to the Holiday Inn. The food was really good and it wasn't crowed. If you go take some time look at the pictures that they have hanging up around the restaurant. Cortez is about a 20 minute drive from the entrance to Mesa Verde National Park. We had a 9:00 a.m. tour that left from Far View Lodge. We read that we needed to arrive really early because traffic in

In southern Nevada, there’s a relatively small town with great history, run by its laws of old as it was initially ahead of its time. All the way back to the early 20th century, on December 21, 1928, President Calvin Coolidge signed the Boulder Canyon Project Act that authorized the building of Hoover Dam and creation of charming, unique Boulder City. Thus, Boulder City, or, so they called it at the time, the “Boulder Canyon Project Federal Reservation” began its journey to existence. Boulder City

Basics of Hantavirus Many of you might be asking already, what the heck is hantavirus is? Well, HPS is a disease that is a severe, sometimes fatal, respiratory disease that is caused when humans come into contacts with rodents. These rodents carry hantaviruses. Anyone who comes into contact with a rodents that carry hantaviruses have a risk of getting this deadly disease. When did Hantavirus First Become Known? Hantavirus was first discovered in 1993 in areas in the southwest United States