Sentence examples for water contracted from inspiring English sources

After the water contracted into ice, a vacuum would form at the top.

Rand Water, a contracted water service provider, also has a public outreach programme that involves schools outreach, a web site (http://www.reservoir.co.za), call centre, and a volunteer household water testing programme.

The government panicked, the project was scrapped and the water contract was torn up.

The City Council is considering another short-term water contract for the plant, Mr. Gonzalez said.

New Orleans may privatize its water supply -- at $1 billion it would be the largest private water contract in American history.

She denies the accusations and has said she was working with Mr. Roy on a water contract in Mexico.

Vivendi, the French multinational, had its thirty-year water contract with the Argentine province of Tucumán terminated after two years because of alleged poor performance.

Subsidiaries of Suez, a French utility group, eventually lost water contracts in Argentina and Bolivia after facing stormy political opposition to tariff increases.

It brokered everything from broadband Internet capacity to water contracts, matching buyers and sellers, much as some exchanges buy and sell stocks or commodities.

Indeed, one senior director of a British water firm complains that there is too much western capital chasing too few water projects.Even after a water contract is signed, the risks are legion.

Opponents of water privatization contend that water systems should be run by citizen boards, rather than multinational firms or even state bureaucrats, and that water contracts negotiated behind closed doors exemplify the worst aspects of public-private partnerships.