shields
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Tina Shields, IID’s water department manager, said the district opposes any surcharge on water.
From Los Angeles Times
Shields pointed out that IID and local farmers are already conserving, and this year the savings will equal about 23% of the district’s total water allotment.
From Los Angeles Times
To meet environment protection rules, the project is constructing a $150 million bat tunnel—a cathedral-sized mesh hemisphere that shields around 300 rare Bechstein’s bats from passing trains.
At IBM’s Thomas J. Watson Research Center, a glass wall shields the company’s most advanced quantum computer.
From Barron's
Some change is inevitable with the CEO turnover, but the timing of Monday’s announcement was a little surprising, said Meyer Shields, an analyst with KBW.
From MarketWatch
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