And they can lather, rinse, repeat. And before you know it, you have a general sense of where everything is.

The drain in the washbasin is blocked.

This is the clean rinse water. So you'd take the clothes out of here, put them in here, and then you'd run the clothes through this electric ringer.

Drain is a city in Douglas County, Oregon, United States.

All these costs are a serious drain on the economy.

Turning brain drain into brain gain The case of Pakistan

Gasoline costs are a tremendous drain on the American economy, but they're also a drain on individual families and it's kind of terrifying to think about what happens when prices get higher.

As a result, in May 1840 men started to drain and reclaim the Haarlemmermeer.

Issues relating to gender, information and communication technologies and brain drain will receive priority attention.

For the countries they leave, migrants often represent a brain drain.

Africa's heavy debt burden remains a major drain on its development potential.

Those investments will drain most of the country s domestic savings and sustain high demand for imports.

This drain America first policy will leave America more vulnerable in the future.

For Iraq, this is a brain drain that will be hard to repair.

Drainback systems drain the transfer fluid from the system when the pump stops.

That means ending trade deficits that drain spending and jobs, and restoring the link between wages and productivity.

The brain drain to the Anglo Saxon countries, the US in particular, is astounding.

This provoked a brain drain as experienced FEMA personnel moved into the private sector

All the rivers drain into the Caspian Sea in the east of the country.

See also An Action Plan to Prevent Brain Drain Building Equitable Health Systems in Africa.

And the eventual drain of all that capital that had accumulated in the country in the past 8 years.

And even when and if insurance is available, the cost represents a major drain on most small island developing State economies.

Sewage connections that are connected to storm drain pipes can also allow human sewage into surface waters.

The state government's plan is only this to drain the reservoirs until the last drop and to pray it will rain.

This talent drain is likely to be exacerbated as pay regulations impose a one size fits all regime.

The Indian Ex President Abdul Kalam was one of the many Indian scientists who stayed back and wanted this reverse brain drain.

Today s brain drain is not only from emerging and developing countries to richer countries, but also from European countries to the US.

The very high cost of maintaining the roads and the vehicles that ply them is a drain on the currently available resources.

Outsourcing to developing countries is also a viable solution for the creation of jobs without causing a brain drain.

The nonrequired writes about the success story that is continuing education in some African nations and how it can prevent the brain drain.

I agree that it is in the interests of the USA to try and retain the Brain Drain advantages it has been receiving.

The crisis of the 1990s led to the drastic reduction of the state support for science and a brain drain migration from Russia.

We send down water from the sky in determined measure , and store it up in the earth and We have power to drain it away .

We send down water from the sky in determined measure , and store it up in the earth and We have power to drain it away .

An older technology features vast strip mines, huge diggers, and trucks carting oily dirt to industrial scale pressure cookers that drain off the bitumen.

Even in countries with no imperial past, but with an enduring migratory tradition, like Ireland, the brain drain to Australia and North America is accelerating.

It was also noted that the Global Programme should complement activities in other forums and must neither conflict with them nor drain resources from them.

Special measures have been adopted to prevent the brain drain , including favourable working conditions and facilities, as well as highly competitive salaries for university researchers.

Simply put, governments can no longer afford to drain precious time and money that could be better spent elsewhere by locking up people for drug related offenses.

And a foreign exchange control enacted in 1993 ensures that only France benefits from this capital drain by limiting the free flow of capital to France alone.

To take another example, the East worried about a brain drain of professionals to the West, where opportunities seemed to be more plentiful.

PVC CPVC rigid plastic pipes similar to PVC drain pipes but with thicker walls to deal with municipal water pressure, introduced around 1970.

The closing of sports arenas and facilities and the drain of coaches and athletes from the country have had a negative effect on the development of sports in the country.

In urban areas, they are found on mulch or even in the leaf mold in gutters, and also grow in air conditioners, especially when the drain is blocked.

Taking note with great concern of the debt burden of many African countries, as debt servicing continues to drain the limited resources for development,