51. But he said the government needs money to build roads and dig wells to encourage farmers who have lost drug incomes to plant substitute crops. 52. But peasants here are spending their time digging wells ever deeper to save their wheat from drought. 53. During the drought, tens of thousands of villagers dug wells in the scorching sun in Rajasthan in a work-for-food program. 54. He said it was cheaper for factory operators, including textile manufacturers, to dig wells for water. 55. He said big cities ought to dig wells and store enough underground water for firefighting. 56. In addition to rebuilding roads, the U.S. troops are repairing schools, vaccinating people and digging wells. 57. In Nuevo Leon, wells are being dug and water is being tanked to the worst-hit areas, but it has so far brought little relief. 58. In recent years Egypt has dug wells, built at least three desalination plants, schools, health and communications centers, and a few roads. 59. In that case, a North Carolina producer dug deeper wells for nearby residents after land application of manure was suspected of contaminating water. 60. It has built schools and hospitals and dug wells. |