• Canals or artificial waterways are waterways or engineered channels built for drainage management (e.g. flood control and irrigation) or for conveyancing water transport vehicles (e.g. water taxi). (wikipedia.org)
  • Many canals have been built at elevations, above valleys and other waterways. (wikipedia.org)
  • There are two broad types of canal: Waterways: canals and navigations used for carrying vessels transporting goods and people. (wikipedia.org)
  • Most ship canals today primarily service bulk cargo and large ship transportation industries, whereas the once critical smaller inland waterways conceived and engineered as boat and barge canals have largely been supplanted and filled in, abandoned and left to deteriorate, or kept in service and staffed by state employees, where dams and locks are maintained for flood control or pleasure boating. (wikipedia.org)
  • The canal worked independently of other waterways and as a result the boats were designed within the limits of the inclines. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Ashton Canal was one of seven stretches of canal, formerly designated as remainder waterways, that were re-classified by the British Waterways Act 1983 of 8 February 1983. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pressure from the Inland Waterways Association, combined with the formation of the Peak Forest Canal Society, led to a campaign to reopen the Ashton, with the major organised volunteer clearance of the section though Droylsden in September 1968, known as Operation Ashton. (wikipedia.org)
  • Decades of industrial discharges, sewage outflows, and contaminated runoff made the canal one of the country's most polluted waterways by the end of the last century. (oreilly.com)
  • Join waterways-lovers across Britain to campaign to protect and restore rivers and canals. (waterways.org.uk)
  • We want boating on canals and rivers to be more sustainable and - even though the current overall contribution to UK carbon emissions is very small - we want to help reduce emissions on the waterways. (waterways.org.uk)
  • The Canal will be dewatered for a portion of the construction period and no water deliveries will be made from the Truckee Canal during the 2023 irrigation season, through October 2023. (usbr.gov)
  • In the first five months of 2023, rainfall in the canal area was 47% below the historical average. (nam.org)
  • As the first major water project in the United States, the old Erie Canal provides an example of the hydrological and environmental consequences of water development. (usgs.gov)
  • The Erie Canal proved the practicality of major hydraulic works to the extent that operations and maintenance could cope with the burdens of deficiencies in design. (usgs.gov)
  • The success of the Erie Canal in the United States and the collapse of the Spanish Empire in Latin America led to a surge of American interest in building an interoceanic canal. (wikipedia.org)
  • More than two centuries after the first shovels hit the ground to build a 363-mile channel connecting the East Coast to areas in the Midwest, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is launching a major initiative to explore the reimagining of the Erie Canal as a catalyst for economic growth. (rbj.net)
  • A sweeping new initiative will examine ways in which to boost local economies, inspire new opportunities for tourism and creation and strengthen environmental resiliency along the Erie Canal. (rbj.net)
  • The Erie Canal Corridor is one of New York's most iconic assets and remains a key economic driver for the region and the state," Cuomo said in a statement Friday. (rbj.net)
  • Identify opportunities for using the Erie Canal infrastructure to expand irrigation for Western New York farms. (rbj.net)
  • The Erie Canal helped spark the surge of the upstate economy and remains an important part of New York's history. (rbj.net)
  • The Erie Canal is an important water source to a number of farms along its western banks," state Agriculture Commissioner Richard Ball said. (rbj.net)
  • The Erie Canal was an engineering marvel when it opened in 1825, linking the Hudson River to the Great Lakes. (rbj.net)
  • This road is the only road known to go under the Erie Canal. (roadsideamerica.com)
  • The Nicaraguan government claims that work on the Great Interoceanic Canal and associated projects - a "dry canal" freight railway, an airport and two duty-free zones - could double Nicaragua's GDP and triple employment by 2018. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
  • In May 2022, the Department of the Interior announced over $240 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to repair aging infrastructure including $35 million for Phase 1 of the Truckee Canal Public Safety Improvement Project. (usbr.gov)
  • Extraordinary maintenance to restore the safe, long-term operation of the Truckee Canal began in the Fall 2022. (usbr.gov)
  • Egyptian officials this week said the Suez Canal had record high revenues in April of more than $620 million. (voanews.com)
  • Egypt's Suez Canal Authority reported 1,929 ships passed through the canal in April, representing a 6.3% rise in traffic over the same period last year. (voanews.com)
  • 1 A megaship prepares to enter the Suez Canal from the Gulf of Suez at the northern end of the Red Sea. (voanews.com)
  • 4 A campaign poster left over Egypt's 2018 presidential election still hangs on the Suez corniche, showing Egyptian President Sisi in military attire during the opening ceremony of the new Suez Canal corridor. (voanews.com)
  • Panamanian officials are trying to avoid a repeat of the problems that afflicted the Suez Canal in March 2021, when a large containership blocked that waterway for nearly a week, costing billions of trade dollars. (nam.org)
  • For the unofficial region in Egypt, see Suez Canal . (wikipedia.org)
  • Egyptian authorities have beefed up security along the Suez Canal, erecting a checkpoint every 20 kilometers, increasing mobile security patrols, installing more security cameras and deploying army helicopters to monitor the strategic waterway. (worldbulletin.net)
  • These are the most salient features of new, unprecedented security measures being adopted around the Suez Canal, the international waterway which links the Mediterranean to the Red Sea, informed security sources told Anadolu Agency. (worldbulletin.net)
  • In a Saturday statement, Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Chairman Mohab Mamish said that "a terrorist made a botched attempt to sabotage traffic through the canal by targeting the Cosco Asia ship, which flew the Panamanian flag. (worldbulletin.net)
  • Military sources and security experts on Monday insisted that Egyptian authorities were fully capable of securing the Suez Canal, a vital commercial waterway and important source of foreign currency for Egypt, without ruling out the possibility of "minor" attacks in the days ahead. (worldbulletin.net)
  • The security system protecting the Suez Canal is one of the best in the Middle East and is fully capable of preventing any potential terrorist attacks on the international waterway," military expert Ahmed Ragae told Anadolu Agency. (worldbulletin.net)
  • The Suez Canal and transiting ships are totally secure," Gen. Osama Askar, commander of the Third Egyptian Army, one of the main divisions of Egypt's armed forces, said in a Monday press statement. (worldbulletin.net)
  • Suez Canal revenues dropped 4 percent to $2.43 billion during the first half of this year, compared with the corresponding period last year when they stood at some $2.53 billion. (worldbulletin.net)
  • As we kick off the 2019 canal season we launch the next phase of Reimagine the Canals with a task force to guide bold and innovative new ideas. (rbj.net)
  • The Truckee Canal (Canal) is owned by the United States and administered by the Bureau of Reclamation. (usbr.gov)
  • Public meetings are scheduled to gain input on the proposal to rehabilitate and modernize the St. Mary Canal and associated infrastructure by the Milk River Joint Board of Control in partnership with the Bureau of Reclamation and Natural Resources Conservation Service. (usbr.gov)
  • Aqueducts: water supply canals that are used for the conveyance and delivery of potable water, municipal uses, hydro power canals and agriculture irrigation. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Canal is operated and maintained by the Truckee-Carson Irrigation District (TCID) as part of the Newlands Project , one of Reclamation's oldest projects. (usbr.gov)
  • Following the January 2008 Canal breach and in accordance with the 1996 operation and maintenance contract with TCID, the Truckee-Carson Irrigation District (TCID) requested Reclamation evaluate the Canal and complete a design, plans, and specifications to conduct extraordinary maintenance and reduce the risk of future failure. (usbr.gov)
  • Canal water operations will commence for the 2024 irrigation season. (usbr.gov)
  • Garland and A. L. Williams began in 1902 acquiring land and constructing this irrigation canal. (hmdb.org)
  • Add new Web site: U.S. Department of State - Office of the Historian - Building the Panama Canal, 1903-1914. (britannica.com)
  • Thomas S. Ellis changed the name to "Anahuac Canal Company" in 1914. (hmdb.org)
  • The canal, which opened in 1914, depends heavily on rainfall to replenish the tens of millions of gallons of water that flow into the sea each time a ship goes through the canal's locks. (nam.org)
  • After a decade of intense effort, and at the cost of more than an additional 5,600 workers' lives, the canal opened for business on Aug. 15, 1914. (cbsnews.com)
  • The official opening of the Panama Canal in August 1914 marked the culmination of an idea that Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain, proposed in 1534, two decades after Spanish explorer Vasco Nunez de Balboa had visited the Isthmus of Panama. (cdc.gov)
  • The Regent's Canal, the Limehouse Cut, the Hertford Union and the Lee Navigation collectively cut a swathe through north and east London. (waterstones.com)
  • Canal walks are sequential , they come in tranches: aficionados get hooked, they get a lot of knowledge and a pleasing sense of achievement from walking the stages, getting the I Walked the Regent's Canal tee-shirt. (walks.com)
  • In 1904, "Lone Star Canal Company" was incorporated. (hmdb.org)
  • In 1904, the Isthmian Canal Convention was proclaimed. (wikipedia.org)
  • After an attempt by France to forge a canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans was abandoned―in large measure because yellow fever and malaria devastated its workforce―the United States arranged to continue the work in 1904. (cdc.gov)
  • Credit centers on the work of Colonel William C. Gorgas, who after his successful efforts to control yellow fever in Cuba in 1901 was appointed chief sanitation officer for the Panama Canal project in 1904. (cdc.gov)
  • Wikimedia Commons has media related to Elbląg Canal. (wikipedia.org)
  • Shipowners are responding by charging an average of $600 more per box on vessels that cross the canal. (nam.org)
  • Saavedra believed that such a canal would make it easier for European vessels to reach Asia. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Nicaragua Canal system will see a large variety of vessels and wide range of vessel movements along the canal, within the inland ports, and between canal, port and ocean approaches," says HKND Executive Director K.W. Pang. (marinelog.com)
  • During its 100 years in existence, over 1 million vessels have transited the Panama Canal, carrying more than 8 billion tons of cargo. (cbsnews.com)
  • In 1920, just under 2,500 commercial vessels transited the canal. (cbsnews.com)
  • Reclamation's goal is to improve the structural integrity of the Canal and appurtenant structures to reduce the public safety risk of a Canal breach. (usbr.gov)
  • The construction of the canal as photographed in about 1856 by Charles Clifford . (wikipedia.org)
  • Zona del Canal de Panamá ), also simply known as the Canal Zone , was an unincorporated and organized territory of the United States , located in the Isthmus of Panama , that existed from 1903 to 1979. (wikipedia.org)
  • From 1903 to 1979, the territory was controlled by the United States, which had purchased the land from its private and public owners, built the canal and financed its construction. (wikipedia.org)
  • The canal was designed between 1825 and 1844 by Georg Steenke, carrying out the commission given by the King of Prussia. (wikipedia.org)
  • In most cases, a canal has a series of dams and locks that create reservoirs of low speed current flow. (wikipedia.org)
  • A canal can be called a navigation canal when it parallels a natural river and shares part of the latter's discharges and drainage basin, and leverages its resources by building dams and locks to increase and lengthen its stretches of slack water levels while staying in its valley. (wikipedia.org)
  • an ingenious system of inclined planes based on those used on the Morris Canal was employed instead, though the canal includes a few locks as well. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Ashton leaves the Rochdale Canal at Ducie St. Junction in central Manchester, and climbs for 6 miles (9.7 km) through 18 locks, passing through Ancoats, Holt Town, Bradford, Clayton, Openshaw, Droylsden, Fairfield and Audenshaw to make a head-on junction with the Huddersfield Narrow Canal (formerly the Huddersfield Canal) at Whitelands Basin in the centre of Ashton-under-Lyne. (wikipedia.org)
  • Many of the canal locks are now listed buildings. (wikipedia.org)
  • Canal locks are at each end to lift ships up to Gatun Lake, an artificial lake created to reduce the amount of excavation work required for the canal, 26m (85ft) above sea level, and then lower the ships at the other end. (bangkokpost.com)
  • In addition to cutting cargo loads, shipowners are adjusting to Panama Canal restrictions by moving containers to trains to ensure safe passage through locks. (nam.org)
  • The Hennepin Canal Parkway follows an old towpath that was actually never used, although the locks and aqueducts are in still in place. (enjoyillinois.com)
  • With the help of some embankments, cuttings and a large aqueduct, the canal following a contour line throughout its length, with no locks. (edinphoto.org.uk)
  • This study aimed to analyze the root anatomy and root canal system morphology of mandibular first premolars in a Chilean population . (bvsalud.org)
  • Teeth with multiple root canals had a higher incidence of radicular grooves, which were closely related to more complex internal anatomy . (bvsalud.org)
  • These can be subdivided into two kinds: Those connecting existing lakes, rivers, other canals or seas and oceans. (wikipedia.org)
  • On 11 June, the Nicaraguan parliament voted in favour of building a $40 billion canal across the country connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
  • The Canal originates at Derby Diversion Dam on the Truckee River, approximately 20 miles east of Reno, Nevada, running 31 miles and ending at Lahontan Reservoir. (usbr.gov)
  • The St. Mary Diversion Dam and Canal were completed in 1915 as part of the Milk River Project (Project) in north-central Montana. (usbr.gov)
  • The main features of the project will be a low head diversion dam and rock ramp for upstream passage, a new headworks structure, a canal fish screen, a check structure downstream of the fish screen, a fish bypass to return fish to the river, O&M and control buildings, and auxiliary features. (usbr.gov)
  • As written, the St. Mary Diversion Dam and Canal is the only project to fit these criteria. (usbr.gov)
  • A computer generated aerial view of new and existing features of the St. Mary Canal and Diversion Dam. (usbr.gov)
  • The Service concluded that Bull Trout are negatively impacted by the Diversion Dam by acting as a passage barrier and entrainment in the canal. (usbr.gov)
  • Two-thirds of the cargo that goes through the Canal comes from or is going to US ports, and American warships still have the right to jump the queue of ships waiting to go through. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
  • In 1841, with Panama in rebellion again, British interests secured a right of way over the isthmus from the insurgent regime and occupied Nicaraguan ports that might have served as the Atlantic terminus of a canal. (wikipedia.org)
  • Originally a network of tidal creeks and wetlands rich in fish and wildlife, the canal was transformed into a shipping hub in the 19th century, evolving into the nation's busiest commercial channel in the years following World War 1. (oreilly.com)
  • The total quantities of water taken into the canal made it the largest hydraulic undertaking of the 19th century in the United States. (usgs.gov)
  • The late 18th and early 19th centuries saw a number of canals built. (wikipedia.org)
  • The weight of prior experience that upland streams, such as the Potomac and Mohawk Rivers, had proved unsatisfactory for dependable navigation, led to a decision to build an independent canal which freed the location from the constraints of river channels and made possible a cross-country water route directly to Lake Erie. (usgs.gov)
  • Britain's canals and rivers are a unique, living heritage. (waterways.org.uk)
  • Restoring the UK's blue infrastructure - our inherited network of navigable canals and rivers - is good for people and places. (waterways.org.uk)
  • The first requires an anaerobic marine environment, and the second thrives in the human gut-due to sewage overflows, portions of the canal support robust communities of microbes that typically reside in the human intestinal tract. (oreilly.com)
  • The upriver portions of the canal system made first. (nps.gov)
  • You can "take survey" simply by doing a search for "canal" on the www.walks.com search engine. (walks.com)
  • In nine years, canal tolls more than recouped the entire cost of construction. (rbj.net)
  • Built under the name Oberländischer Kanal (Upland Canal) and situated in the Kingdom of Prussia, it was opened on the 29 October 1860. (wikipedia.org)
  • At Bradford, the canal passes very close to the City of Manchester Stadium (currently known as the Etihad Stadium for sponsorship reasons), which was originally built to host the 2002 Commonwealth Games. (wikipedia.org)
  • The section was completed by 1798, but the necessary extension by the Rochdale proprietors to the Bridgewater Canal was not built until 1800. (wikipedia.org)
  • and Noel Maurer and Carlos Yu , The Big Ditch: How America Took, Built, Ran, and Ultimately Gave Away the Panama Canal (2011), detail the history of the canal's construction. (britannica.com)
  • The United States built the Panama Canal and ran it for many years. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
  • The canal can be built with a width of only 40-50 metres," said Mr Pailin. (bangkokpost.com)
  • It is a larger boat so the cruise doesn't go to the Amsterdam city canals. (amsterdam.info)
  • The rival canal in Nicaragua would be able to accommodate the new generation of ships ranging up to 250,000 tons, but there will not be enough shipping to keep both canals in business unless world trade continues to expand rapidly. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
  • This Land is for All of We: A small Rama community in Bangkukuk, Nicaragua, speaks out about the Grand Canal Project from PrettyGoodProductions on Vimeo . (mongabay.com)
  • I first heard about the canal from one of our partners, just before we left for Nicaragua. (mongabay.com)
  • The scale and impacts of the canal project are tremendous, so when we got to Nicaragua, it was a shock to find out how little people there knew about it, especially considering that construction is slated to begin this month (December 2014). (mongabay.com)
  • And now China, which is already funding an alternative Pacific-Atlantic canal project across Nicaragua, is calling on the Panama Canal Authority to consider yet another expansion project -- to accommodate even bigger cargo ships. (cbsnews.com)
  • The Patowmack Canal was the first evolutionary stage of America's transportation industry. (nps.gov)
  • But America's control over the canal, as the U.S. State Department website delicately puts it, "eventually became an irritant to U.S.-Panamanian relations. (cbsnews.com)
  • Most ships require between three and four days to cross the canal, meaning that the ramifications of the botched attack on traffic would become clearer in the days ahead. (worldbulletin.net)
  • The Panama Canal Railway has seen a 20% increase in cargo volume as a result of the drought. (nam.org)
  • Pailin Chuchottaworn, chairman of the government's committee on economic steering, which is under the Centre for Economic Situation Administration, believes the project sounds impractical and unlikely to attract many global shippers to use the canal because of technical problems. (bangkokpost.com)
  • Using the canal saves only two days of sailing [through the Malacca Straits], which is not attractive enough to draw shippers to change marine routes," he said. (bangkokpost.com)
  • Our goal was to develop a framework for distinguishing horizontal from posterior canal BPV and to further develop a mechanistic model explaining the horizontal canal variant of BPV. (nih.gov)
  • We observed and recorded factors that distinguish horizontal from posterior canal BPV. (nih.gov)
  • Both types were distinct from the nystagmus of posterior canal BPV. (nih.gov)
  • Canalith repositioning for posterior canal BPV may fail in horizontal BPV. (nih.gov)
  • The demarcation between the rectum above and the anal canal below is the anorectal ring or anorectal flexure, where the puborectalis muscle forms a sling around the posterior aspect of the anorectal junction, kinking it anteriorly. (medscape.com)
  • In front of (anterior to) the anal canal is the rectovesical fascia (of Denonvilliers), and behind (posterior) is the presacral endopelvic fascia (of Waldeyer), under which lie a rich presacral plexus of veins. (medscape.com)
  • Posterior to the anal canal lie the tip of the coccyx (joined to it by the anococcygeal ligament) and lower sacrum. (medscape.com)
  • In addition to the inguinal ligament, the inguinal canal is composed of the aponeurosis of the external oblique muscle (anterior wall), the transversalis fascia (posterior wall), and fibers of the internal oblique muscle and the transversus abdominis (roof). (medscape.com)
  • Our study will seek to articulate a solution that minimizes canal excavation while ensuring adequate canal capacity and safety," says Dr. Richard D Colwill, Managing Director, BMT Asia Pacific. (marinelog.com)
  • A canal can cut across a drainage divide atop a ridge, generally requiring an external water source above the highest elevation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Canals with sources of water at a higher level can deliver water to a destination such as a city where water is needed. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Roman Empire's aqueducts were such water supply canals. (wikipedia.org)
  • Since they cut across drainage divides, canals are more difficult to construct and often need additional improvements, like viaducts and aqueducts to bridge waters over streams and roads, and ways to keep water in the channel. (wikipedia.org)
  • Augustów Canal, linking the river Vistula with the river Neman Big Chute Marine Railway also carries boats in an open carriage instead of a water filled caisson. (wikipedia.org)
  • Canal de Isabel II ( CYII ) is the only company that manages the water supplies for Madrid , Spain . (wikipedia.org)
  • A canal was constructed to provide water from the catchment of the river Lozoya . (wikipedia.org)
  • The Canal provides water for more than 50,000 acres of farmland, wildlife, and communities, and is essential for reliable water supply to the Newlands Project. (usbr.gov)
  • On January 5, 2008, a Canal breach occurred resulting in an uncontrolled water release that caused flooding and damage to 590 properties in the City of Fernley. (usbr.gov)
  • Until long-term repairs are made, the Canal is operated at a stage (water surface elevation) that complies with short-term risk reduction measures. (usbr.gov)
  • Public transport is provided by water buses and private water taxis, and many tourists explore the canal by gondola. (cafepress.com)
  • Clean-up efforts are underway, but the water in the canal remains a toxic, fetid brew laced with heavy metals, raw sewage, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. (oreilly.com)
  • Yes, the water in the Gowanus Canal is too polluted to support aquatic life as most people think of it. (oreilly.com)
  • In dry seasons, salt water backed into Turtle Bay and into the canal, killing the rice crops. (hmdb.org)
  • The canal also needs to install water gates to adjust the water level, while only one ship is allowed to pass through the canal at a time. (bangkokpost.com)
  • It diverts water from the St. Mary River into the St. Mary Canal through the gated headworks structure for use by the Milk River Project in accordance with the Boundary Waters Treaty division of waters between the U.S. and Canada assuring water supply and viability of irrigated agriculture on the Milk River Project. (usbr.gov)
  • Water supplies were a primary concern for both the planners and the operators of the canal. (usgs.gov)
  • Water required for lockage, although the most obvious to the planners, proved to be a relatively minor item compared with the amounts of water that were required to compensate for leakage through the bed and banks of the canal. (usgs.gov)
  • The diversion of water to factories that were attracted to the canal as a source of hydraulic power added to the water requirements. (usgs.gov)
  • The cross section of the canal, especially when obstructed by many barges, was inadequate to convey the large volumes of water needed to maintain navigable depths over the long distances between feeders. (usgs.gov)
  • Environmental anxieties, broached early in the planning of the canal, centered on the potentially adverse effects of land development and deforestation on floods, water supply, and erosion. (usgs.gov)
  • There was lots and lots of light, super soft towels, amazing rain shower with instant heat and great water pressure, soft thick towels, beautiful artwork on the walls, plenty of room for my mom & me (2 comfortable beds), and in an excellent location on a canal. (booking.com)
  • The panel is expected to examine how canal infrastructure can be used to increase the reliability of the water supply to farms in Western New York-which now draw water from the canal-and can enable additional land to be used for agriculture. (rbj.net)
  • So great was the economic advantage of the canal that the rising trend in traffic soon induced an enlargement of the canal cross section, based upon a new but riskier objective-build as large as the projected trend in toll revenues would finance. (usgs.gov)
  • Using the additional revenues of the Canal expansion in a targeted cash transfer program such as'Red de Oportunidades', the Government of Panama could offset the adverse distributional effects and eradicate extreme poverty. (repec.org)
  • The reimagining initiative builds on other state efforts to invest in the canal corridor, including the Downtown Revitalization Initiative and Taste NY, which have attracted new industries, businesses and housing in canal communities. (rbj.net)
  • Technological resources in diagnosis and root canal negotiation, and new strategies , associated to mainly cleaning and eliminating the infection of the root canal system, shaping, and filling the endodontic space, according to biological bases, will allow us to reach higher standards of post-treatment success. (bvsalud.org)
  • Milk River Joint Board of Control to Modernize St. Mary Canal Infrastructure Public Scoping Meetings July 13 and July 18. (usbr.gov)
  • It will be one of the largest infrastructure projects in the world-a rival to the Panama Canal. (mongabay.com)
  • Reclamation entered formal consultation with the Service through submittal of a Biological Assessment (BA) on April 24, 2020 on current O&M. The BA action area includes the entire St Mary Unit from Lake Sherburne to the terminus of the St Mary Canal at the North Fork Milk River. (usbr.gov)
  • The new canal is certainly feasible from an engineering point of view. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
  • I think the canal project is not feasible, and will not strengthen Thai competitiveness or boost private investment in the South," he said. (bangkokpost.com)
  • By the early 1880s, canals which had little ability to economically compete with rail transport, were off the map. (wikipedia.org)
  • With little but local trade in its early years, the canal struggled financially and a dividend was not paid until 1806. (wikipedia.org)
  • Today the Ashton Canal is increasingly valued by the communities through which it passes, and although many boaters still advise others to cover the Ashton during early hours, and not in school holidays, reports of problems often turn out to be the repeated telling of old stories. (wikipedia.org)
  • A baby with a partial AV canal may have milder symptoms that aren't noticed until later in childhood or early adulthood. (kidshealth.org)
  • In the early 20th century, techniques for correction of the atretic external canal have involved opening the antrum and aditus of the ear and lining the cavities with a skin graft. (medscape.com)
  • The French started digging the canal in the early 1880s. (cbsnews.com)
  • Near the end of 1912 artist Jonas Lie viewed―and was captivated by―an early color movie, The Making of the Panama Canal . (cdc.gov)
  • There was to have been a fifth branch, namely the Beat Bank Branch Canal (itself a branch of Stockport Branch Canal) from Reddish to Beat Bank in Denton, but this was abandoned before completion. (wikipedia.org)
  • 205 Peterborough Hydraulic (Canal) L. (asme.org)
  • Added Panama Canal Centennial infographic. (britannica.com)
  • Friday marks the centennial of the opening of the Panama Canal, an engineering marvel that permanently changed world trade and still plays an essential role in global commerce and promises to keep doing so in the future. (cbsnews.com)
  • In some instances, boxes are unloaded from ships on the Pacific Ocean side of the canal, moved by rail and returned to ships before they continue their voyage through the Atlantic Ocean. (nam.org)
  • established with the signing of the Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty , which allowed for the construction of the Panama Canal within the territory by the United States. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Roosevelt administration quickly jumped in and negotiated a treaty with the new nation's government, establishing the 10-mile-wide strip of land that became the U.S. Canal Zone, along with a one-time payment of $10 million to Panama and an annual annuity of $250,000. (cbsnews.com)
  • Nothing is more vulnerable than a canal in wartime, and even in confrontations where force is not yet being used canals are easily blockaded. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
  • In it, the Republic of Panama granted to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation, and control of a zone of land and land underwater for the construction, maintenance, operation, sanitation, and protection of the canal. (wikipedia.org)
  • A root canal is a dental procedure to save a tooth by removing dead or dying nerve tissue and bacteria from inside a tooth. (medlineplus.gov)
  • A root canal is done if you have an infection that affects the pulp of a tooth. (medlineplus.gov)
  • A root canal can save your tooth. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Root canal must be followed by a permanent restoration. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Root canal treatment: What is a root canal? (medlineplus.gov)
  • Micro-tomographic characterization of the root and canal system morphology of mandibular first premolars in a Chilean population. (bvsalud.org)
  • The root canal system morphology was classified using both Vertucci's and Ahmed's criteria. (bvsalud.org)
  • A single root canal was identified in 65.05% of teeth , being configuration type I according to Vertucci's criteria and code 1MP1 according to Ahmed's criteria. (bvsalud.org)
  • The presence of Tomes' anomalous root was identified only in teeth with multiple root canals , and it was more frequently associated with code 1MP1-2 of Ahmed's criteria. (bvsalud.org)
  • The root canal system morphology of mandibular first premolars showed a wide range of anatomical variations in the Chilean population . (bvsalud.org)
  • Only teeth with multiple root canals presented Tomes' anomalous root. (bvsalud.org)
  • [4] Although additional canal building proposals were made throughout the 16th and 17th centuries, they came to naught. (wikipedia.org)
  • For Panama, whose existing canal has been the mainstay of the country's economy for a century, the competition would be very serious. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
  • The route can vary depending on the wishes of the group, but you will see the main attractions like Amalienborg Castle, The Opera House, and the key canals of Christianshavn and Frederiksholm. (visitdenmark.com)
  • This paper uses a dynamic macro-micro framework to evaluate the potential distributional effects of the expansion of the Panama Canal. (repec.org)
  • Further campaigning, and the growth of local authority support, led to its restoration, along with the adjacent lower Peak Forest Canal, and reopening on 1 April 1974. (wikipedia.org)
  • The restoration of these two canals opened up the Cheshire Ring, an immediately (and still) popular one-week leisure cruise circling much of east Cheshire. (wikipedia.org)
  • Illustrator David Fathers offers a snapshot of how the canals were formed and how they appear today, in a series of arresting and information-packed pages following a course from Little Venice to the River Thames at Limehouse, and on to the Olympic Park. (waterstones.com)
  • It would be raised by a Hong Kong-based firm, HKDN Group, which in return would get the right to build and run the canal for 50 years. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
  • They evolve in extremely polluted urbanized environments-in the case of the Gowanus Canal, over a period of 150 years. (oreilly.com)
  • The use of canals has changed dramatically over the past fifty years from one of industrial transportation to waterfront living and leisure activities. (waterstones.com)
  • In the past several years, the Thai Canal Association -- consisting of retired generals, politicians and prominent executives with Chinese ties -- pushed for the canal project's revival and tried to persuade the government to implement a version of the Thai Canal. (bangkokpost.com)
  • The Panama Canal-which "handles about one-third of Asia-to-Americas seaborne trade"-is at its lowest level in more than 100 years, a development that could jeopardize global supply chains, according to The Wall Street Journal (subscription). (nam.org)
  • His work led to his being credited with the discovery of the canal that bears his name, although this structure had been described 50 years previously by Wenzel Leopold Gruber. (medscape.com)
  • The Panama Canal is an artificial 82km waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean and is one of the most famous channels for maritime trade. (bangkokpost.com)
  • He wanted as much as anyone to see a trade-heavy canal system uniting state's economies. (nps.gov)
  • Construction began on the five part skirting canal system in 1785. (nps.gov)
  • The New York Canal System is not only an iconic recreational destination, it is also an essential part of our economic past, present and future," Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul said. (rbj.net)
  • This initiative will identify ways for our canal system to further support the economy now and into the future. (rbj.net)
  • The New York State Canal System, formerly known as the Barge Canal, opened May 15, 1918. (rbj.net)
  • The Donna Reservoir and Canal System Superfund site is located near the cities of Donna and Alamo, Texas in Hidalgo County. (cdc.gov)
  • Since 1994, DSHS has banned people from possessing fish due to PCB contamination in the Donna Reservoir and Canal System. (cdc.gov)
  • However, the DSHS team learned that residents continued to consume fish, likely contaminated with PCBs, from the reservoir and canal system. (cdc.gov)
  • The major flood problem was caused by cross-drainage--the small creeks that crossed under the canal in culverts. (usgs.gov)
  • Although there were plans to link it to the Rochdale Canal, it opened as an isolated waterway. (wikipedia.org)
  • Under the act, a total of 82 miles (132 km) of canal were upgraded to Cruising Waterway Standard. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Wisbech Canal is a derelict waterway that linked to the River Great Ouse. (waterways.org.uk)
  • A source said that the SCA would have to closely monitor canal traffic during coming weeks to determine whether the waterway would be affected by the foiled attack. (worldbulletin.net)
  • Apart from the Rochdale and Huddersfield Narrow canals, the Ashton Canal only currently connects with one other canal. (wikipedia.org)
  • The ear canal is the tube that connects the outside of your ear to your eardrum. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The man-made Thai Canal is a proposed route for the Kra Canal project, an ambitious plan to cut a canal across the southern peninsula and create a vital shipping route in the region. (bangkokpost.com)
  • Audiogram of a 5-year-old girl with right unilateral external auditory canal atresia (EACA) is shown. (medscape.com)
  • The SCA announced in July that canal traffic had fallen by 6.6 percent during the first half of 2013 compared with the corresponding period the previous year. (worldbulletin.net)