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" ... At Lat Krabang, home to over 230 factories, a pond of scummy green water is restrained by a 17km-long perimeter mud barrier. This preexisting dike has been reinforced since last month with oil barrels, plastic sheeting, sandbags and wood. This has raised the level of the dike, but the water keeps rising by around 10cm daily. Some factories have closed or scaled down their operations, though Honda continues to run its motorcycle plant. A detachment of 581 soldiers is camped out at the estate's headquarters. They spend most days patching up the 2.6m-high dikes and pumping out the runoff. Frank Switala, plant director for Rehau, a German polymer producer, has kept a constant watch on a dike that runs behind his factory. He's skeptical that the estate will be spared, given the track record at the other industrial zones. "You can't stop the water. It's got to be drained somehow," he said. ... "
" ... Barm n. The yeasty, scummy foam that builds up on top of the fermenting wash liquor in the washback. A by-product of the process of yeast converting the word sugars into alcohol. Usually redundant waste in distilling, in brewing it can be used for kicking off the next fermentation of the new batch of liquor. Barm does have other uses, such as leavening bread in baking. ... "
" ... But algae will be different…right? After all, doesn’t it require lots less space than all those cornfields do…just some stagnant, shallow scummy ponds where it pretty much grows all by itself? ... "
" ... “We are in a similar place in society, somewhere between regulators and legislators finding the spine and a path, finding a consensus to provide some additional rule-making.” Rowady added. “Everybody has co-lo (co-location), that’s a competitive necessity. Now it has dawned on people if you are going to continue to be anybody in this zone of competitors you have to be able to capture some flow you can trade against before it gets out into the lit markets. It is kind of a scummy way to think about the markets — getting a bite at the apple before everybody else does —it’s certainly not free market capitalism.” ... "