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Synonym: Water CompanySynonym: waterworks (n). (additional references) |
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Business | It was the first water company that received a direct loan from EBRD (not through the city administration or through the federal agencies), about USD 150 million that have been used for the improvement of the water supply systems in St. Petersburg. (references) | |
Due to its continuous contacts with foreign suppliers and funds, personnel training, and financial independence from the city budget, Vodokanal has implemented more environmental programs in the past three years than any other municipal water company and is now the major buyer of water treatment equipment in the region. (references) | ||
Economic History | Mali | Among the 20 enterprises left, five recently were privatized, including the large--Energie du Mali, electricity and water company. (references) |
Bolivia | Moreover, in 1997, the GOB issued an international bidding process to call for tenders to privatize Cochabamba's water company (SEMAPA). (references) | |
Chad | Chad's energy sector has suffered from years of mismanagement at the national electrical and water company, STEE (Societe Tchadienne d'Eau et d'Electricite). (references) | |
Political Economy | PERU | The government backtracked from its original plan to sell off substantially all its companies by 1995, and has kept the remaining parts of the petroleum company (Petro Peru), some electrical utilities, and the Lima water company. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Country | Name |
| USA | American States Water Company |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
bottled water company | 86 |
indianapolis water company | 53 |
philadelphia suburban water company | 31 |
drinking water company | 17 |
elizabethtown water company | 14 |
bottled drinking water company | 7 |
middlesex water company | 6 |
american state water company | 4 |
poland spring water company | 3 |
mineral water company | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "water company"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Hungarian | vízművek (waterworks), vízellátó vállalat. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | aterway ompanycay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-m-n-o-p-r-t-w-y" | |
-3 letters: copayment, mercaptan. | |
-4 letters: catenary, catnaper, cometary, coparent, emanator, enactory, manpower, mercapto, monetary, parament, portance, rampancy, tapeworm, waterman, weaponry. | |
-5 letters: acronym, amatory, anatomy, anymore, atemoya, cantrap, cateran, company, compare, compart, crampon, crewman, crownet, cyanate, enactor, encrypt, entropy, manrope, mantrap, marcato, nectary, operant, paronym, partway, patency, payment, peacoat, potency, pronate, protean, raceway, ramenta, rampant, romance. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)57 61 74 65 72 43 6F 6D 70 61 6E 79 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010111 01100001 01110100 01100101 01110010 00100000 01000011 01101111 01101101 01110000 01100001 01101110 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)W a t e r   C o m p a n y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0057 0061 0074 0065 0072 0043 006F 006D 0070 0061 006E 0079 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5767867184237817982678091 |
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