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Traditionally, West Texas cities have relied heavily on huge surface reservoirs, many built in the wake of earlier droughts.

The plants were built in the wake of the California electricity crisis as a means to take advantage of soaring electricity prices and increased demand.

It was built in the wake of the fall of the Soviet Union when the US and Russia, until then bitter rivals, agreed to co-operate over space exploration.

Planned Parenthood plans to use tech to help further the momentum the organization has built in the wake of President Trump's efforts to block access to it in several states.

Again and again, we heard that these programs were built in the wake of that tragic day to "connect the dots" so no event like that would ever occur again.

Council homes have been part of British society for more than a century, from the "homes for heroes" cottages that were built in the wake of World War I to the much-maligned, monolithic high rises of the 60s and 70s.

Combined with a Russian effort over the weekend to rally Central Asian countries to the American side, the announcement provided crucial support to the international coalition that the White House seeks to build in the wake of this month's terrorist attacks.

It's a stunning beginning-to-end account of Lilco's bungled attempt to build a nuclear power plant, and the regulatory agencies that vacillated in setting clear guidelines for completing the partially built plant in the wake of the Three Mile Island fiasco.

But even those inclined to understand the anti-Western feeling that has built up in the wake of Iraq and Afghanistan will be at a loss to explain a crime as brutal as this.

UK TERROR LAWS MAY NEED SCALING BACK UK terror laws built up in the wake of the 9/11 attacks on New York and the 7/7 attacks on London should be reviewed and may need to be scaled back, the Guardian reports.

The English had built castles in the wake of the 1272 conflict, usually larger and more expensive than those of the local Welsh rulers, but the new fortifications were on a still grander scale.