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Water use
* is an increasing concern in Kansas, as in much of the United States
  - highest in the reproductive growth stages and typically peaks around grain development
* is measured in terms of gallons used
  - units
  - the total amount of water withdrawn to supply a process
* varies considerably between cities as a result of urban design and individual behavior.

Utilization
* Describe the common uses of multiprogramming on microcomputers and mainframes.
* Lengths of stay in nursing homes vary widely and can be measured in different ways.
* is an activity
  - states
  - that which gives value to material
* is the act of using processes and resources for learning
  - percentage of available classrooms in use in any time period

Vesper
* also has a strong connection with the Holy Eucharist.
* follow the Catholic calendar.
* is bells.
* starts an hour before sunset.

Vigorous activity
* seems to increase life span and decrease risk of cardiovascular heart disease.
* uses up glycogen, a muscle fuel.

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Volcanic activity
* Volcanic activities have consequences
  - global consequences
* Volcanic activities span periods
  - tertiary periods
* can also form plains
  - produce other interesting structures, such as calderas and lava domes
  - change without warning
  - shake the ground
* constructive force that adds new rock to existing land and forms new islands.
* continues to be at a low level on the Jupiter-facing hemisphere.
* has cycles.
* is accompanied by faulting and earthquakes
  - associated with release of volatiles, of which water is the major component
  - caused by heat, below the surface, trying to escape
  - common at both spreading centers and subduction zones
  - fairly constant but varies greatly in intensity
  - in abundance on it and it has two moons
  - one of the major influences on the earth's atmosphere
* produces lightning-friendly conditions in multiple ways
  - mountain ranges called volcanic arcs

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Water activity
* All water activities carry the risk of accidental drowning.
* affects microorganisms survival and reproduction, enzymes, and chemical reactions
  - the shelf life, safety, texture, flavor, and smell of foods
* better index for microbial growth than water content.
* critical factor that determines shelf life.
* describes the continuum of energy states of the water in a system.
* direct measure of the energy state of the water in food.
* good measure of the moisture content in foods.
* indicates how tightly water is bound in a product.
* measure of the amount of free unassociated water molecules in a system
  - equilibrium humidity above the food in a closed container

Weeping
* also activates heat to a great extent.
* is an activity
  - called the language of the soul
  - healthy and healing of the wound in our life when a loved one is torn out of it
* is the precondition for compassion, understanding, prayer
  - shedding of tears as an expression of emotion
* leaves form huge plants quickly.
* personal response of a person undergoing grief, loss, and disbelief.

Winter activity
* Some winter activity takes place on or in the soil, under the insulating snow cover.
* occurs at the interface of snow and soil, or underground.