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Illustration - Iran

IRAN. KASHAN. THE GARDEN OF FIN, WATERED BY A SPRING OF THE RIVER SOLEYMANIYEH, IS FAMOUS FOR ITS FOUNTAINS AND OLD TREE. IT HAS BEEN CREATED UNDER SHAH ABBAS 1RST (1571-1629). Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Iran

IRAN. KASHAN. WOMAN AND HER DAUGHTER IN THE GARDEN OF FIN. WATERED BY A SPRING OF THE RIVER SOLEYMANIYEH, FAMOUS FOR ITS FOUNTAINS AND OLD TREES, IIT HAS BEEN CREATED UNDER SHAH ABBAS 1RST (1571-1629). Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Iran

IRAN. KASHAN. FAMILY IN THE GARDEN OF FIN. WATERED BY A SPRING OF THE RIVER SOLEYMANIYEH, FAMOUS FOR ITS FOUNTAINS AND OLD TREES, IIT HAS BEEN CREATED UNDER SHAH ABBAS 1RST (1571-1629). Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Iran

IRAN. KASHAN. THE GARDEN OF FIN, WATERED BY A SPRING OF THE RIVER SOLEYMANIYEH, IS FAMOUS FOR ITS FOUNTAINS AND OLD TREE. IT HAS BEEN CREATED UNDER SHAH ABBAS 1RST (1571-1629). Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Iran

IRAN. KASHAN. YOUNG GIRLS FASHIONISTA IN THE GARDEN OF FIN. WATERED BY A SPRING OF THE RIVER SOLEYMANIYEH, FAMOUS FOR ITS FOUNTAINS AND OLD TREES, IIT HAS BEEN CREATED UNDER SHAH ABBAS 1RST (1571-1629). Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-SHAANXI-BAOJI-AGRICULTURE-GREEN DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(240625) -- BAOJI, June 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on June 24, 2024 shows kiwi fruits watered by automatic sprinkling irrigation devices in Hengqu Town, Meixian County, Baoji City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. In recent years, local authorities of Baoji have promoted green development of agriculture through increasing financial input, popularizing advanced agricultural technologies, and implementing agricultural projects to boost both the farmers' income and the rural revitalization process there. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Cai Xiangxin)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-BAOJI-AGRICULTURE-GREEN DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(240625) -- BAOJI, June 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 24, 2024 shows kiwi fruits watered by automatic sprinkling irrigation devices in Hengqu Town, Meixian County, Baoji City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. In recent years, local authorities of Baoji have promoted green development of agriculture through increasing financial input, popularizing advanced agricultural technologies, and implementing agricultural projects to boost both the farmers' income and the rural revitalization process there. (Xinhua/Cai Xiangxin)

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Australian gov't weakens vehicle efficiency standard policy

STORY: Australian gov't weakens vehicle efficiency standard policy SHOOTING TIME: March 26, 2024 DATELINE: March 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:54 LOCATION: Canberra CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of vehicles in Australia 2. various of the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries 3. various of vehicles in Australia STORYLINE: The Australian government has watered down its proposed vehicle emission standards amid pressure from car manufacturers. Chris Bowen, the minister for energy and climate change, and Transport Minister Catherine King on Tuesday announced changes to fuel efficiency legislation. It came one month after Bowen unveiled the government's proposal for Australia's first New Vehicle Efficiency Standard, which will come into effect on Jan. 1, 2025. Under the changes, the average emissions of light commercial vehicles (LCVs) will need to be reduced by 50 percent by 2029 for manufacturers to avoid penalties -- down from the 60 percent target set in February. New passenger vehicles

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Oldest elephant in Japan dies

ODAWARA, Japan - In this file photo taken on Aug. 15, 2009, Umeko, Japan's oldest elephant, is watered at a park in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture. Umeko, who was believed to be about 100 years old in human years, died at the presumed age of 62 on Sept. 17, 2009.

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CHINA-XINJIANG-FARMLAND MANAGEMENT-SUMMER HARVEST-TECHNOLOGY APPLICATION (CN)

(220710) -- URUMQI, July 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A cotton field watered with drip irrigation is seen in Manas County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 30, 2022. Summer harvest in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is now in full swing. Modern agricultural science, technology and machinery have been applied in the region to help local farmers increase yield and attain a bumper harvest. (Xinhua/Wang Fei)

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Myanmar people celebrate full moon day of Kason

STORY: Myanmar people celebrate full moon day of Kason DATELINE: May 15, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:16 LOCATION: Yangon CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Myanmar people celebrating STORYLINE: Myanmar people, especially Buddhists, ritually watered the sacred Bodhi Trees across the country on Vesak or Buddha Day on Saturday. Ashin Varitta, a 33-year-old Buddhist monk from Myanmar's Mandalay, told Xinhua that Vesak or Buddha Day in Myanmar falls on the full moon day of Kason, the second month of Myanmar lunar calendar. "Vesak is the most important of all the Buddhist festivals, and Myanmar people mostly celebrate the day watering the Bodhi Trees," Varitta said, adding that other Buddhist countries also celebrate in their own traditions. The Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, the most sacred Buddhist pagoda in Myanmar, organized the Bodhi Trees Watering Festival this year, more than two years after it suspended the festival due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Yang

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MYANMAR-YANGON-FULL MOON DAY

(220514) -- YANGON, May 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A girl waters a Bodhi Tree at the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar, May 14, 2022. Myanmar people, especially Buddhists, ritually watered sacred Bodhi Trees across the country on the full moon day of Kason lunar month in the Myanmar calendar. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-FULL MOON DAY

(220514) -- YANGON, May 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People water a Bodhi Tree at the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar, May 14, 2022. Myanmar people, especially Buddhists, ritually watered sacred Bodhi Trees across the country on the full moon day of Kason lunar month in the Myanmar calendar. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-FULL MOON DAY

(220514) -- YANGON, May 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman carries a container to water a Bodhi Tree at the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar, May 14, 2022. Myanmar people, especially Buddhists, ritually watered sacred Bodhi Trees across the country on the full moon day of Kason lunar month in the Myanmar calendar. (Xinhua/U Aung)

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L'ARROSSEUR ARROSE

L'ARROSSEUR ARROSE [FR 1895] aka SPRAYER SPRAYED aka THE SPRINKLER SPRINKLED aka THE WATER WATERED Date: 1895

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CINEMATOGRAPHE LUMIERE POSTER ADVERTISING THE PERFORMANCES

CINEMATOGRAPHE LUMIERE POSTER ADVERTISING THE PERFORMANCES AT THE GRAND CAFE BOULEVARD DES CAPUCINES PARIS,1896 *** Local Caption *** THE FILM ON SCREEN IS L'ARROSEUR ARROSE aka THE WATERER WATERED [FR 1895] Date: 1895

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Ex-PM Murayama urges Abe to uphold 1995 war statement

Former Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yohei Kono speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on June 9, 2015. He said the statements upheld by past governments "should not be watered down," referring to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's plan to issue a new statement on the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Oldest elephant in Japan dies

ODAWARA, Japan - In this file photo taken on Aug. 15, 2009, Umeko, Japan's oldest elephant, is watered at a park in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture. Umeko, who was believed to be about 100 years old in human years, died at the presumed age of 62 on Sept. 17, 2009. (Kyodo)

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Hotta Garden,Mukojima

This is Shichishoen at Mukojima, the villa of the Hotta family, former feudal lords of the Sakura Clan. The villa was owned by the family from 1868 to 1887. Of kaiyushiki (garden with a pond and promenade style), the garden was watered by the Sumida River and changed according to the tides. It was referred to as one of the best gardens in Tokyo. The people posing for the photograph are probably members of the Hotta family.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number96‐5‐0]

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Hotta Garden,Mukojima

This is Shichishoen at Mukojima, the villa of the Hotta family, former feudal lords of the Sakura Clan. The villa was owned by the family from 1868 to 1887. Of kaiyushiki (garden with a pond and promenade style), the garden was watered by the Sumida River and changed according to the tides. It was referred to as one of the best gardens in Tokyo. The people posing for the photograph are probably members of the Hotta family.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number92‐9‐0]

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Hotta Garden,Mukojima

This is Shichishoen at Mukojima, the villa of the Hotta family, former feudal lords of the Sakura Clan. The villa was owned by the family from 1868 to 1887. Of kaiyushiki (garden with a pond and promenade style), the garden was watered by the Sumida River and changed according to the tides. It was referred to as one of the best gardens in Tokyo. The people posing for the photograph are probably members of the Hotta family.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number87‐8‐0]

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Hotta Garden,Mukojima

This is Shichishoen at Mukojima, the villa of the Hotta family, former feudal lords of the Sakura Clan. The villa was owned by the family from 1868 to 1887. Of kaiyushiki (garden with a pond and promenade style), the garden was watered by the Sumida River and changed according to the tides. It was referred to as one of the best gardens in Tokyo. The people posing for the photograph are probably members of the Hotta family.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number80‐27‐0]

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Hotta Garden,Mukojima

This is Shichishoen at Mukojima, the villa of the Hotta family, former feudal lords of the Sakura Clan. The villa was owned by the family from 1868 to 1887. Of kaiyushiki (garden with a pond and promenade style), the garden was watered by the Sumida River and changed according to the tides. It was referred to as one of the best gardens in Tokyo. The people posing for the photograph are probably members of the Hotta family.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number59‐6‐2]

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Hotta Garden,Mukojima

This is Shichishoen at Mukojima, the villa of the Hotta family, former feudal lords of the Sakura Clan. The villa was owned by the family from 1868 to 1887. Of kaiyushiki (garden with a pond and promenade style), the garden was watered by the Sumida River and changed according to the tides. It was referred to as one of the best gardens in Tokyo. The people posing for the photograph are probably members of the Hotta family.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number59‐4‐0]

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Hotta Garden,Mukojima

This is Shichishoen at Mukojima, the villa of the Hotta family, former feudal lords of the Sakura Clan. The villa was owned by the family from 1868 to 1887. Of kaiyushiki (garden with a pond and promenade style), the garden was watered by the Sumida River and changed according to the tides. It was referred to as one of the best gardens in Tokyo. The people posing for the photograph are probably members of the Hotta family.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number53‐39‐0]

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Hotta Garden,Mukojima

This is Shichishoen at Mukojima, the villa of the Hotta family, former feudal lords of the Sakura Clan. The villa was owned by the family from 1868 to 1887. Of kaiyushiki (garden with a pond and promenade style), the garden was watered by the Sumida River and changed according to the tides. It was referred to as one of the best gardens in Tokyo. The people posing for the photograph are probably members of the Hotta family.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:Tamamura Kozaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number48‐135‐0]

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Hotta Garden,Mukojima

This is Shichishoen at Mukojima, the villa of the Hotta family, former feudal lords of the Sakura Clan. The villa was owned by the family from 1868 to 1887. Of kaiyushiki (garden with a pond and promenade style), the garden was watered by the Sumida River and changed according to the tides. It was referred to as one of the best gardens in Tokyo. The people posing for the photograph are probably members of the Hotta family.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:Tamamura Kozaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number48‐66‐0]

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Tokyo tests water sprinklers to combat heat at 2020 Olympics

A man measures the surface temperature of a watered road with parasols in Tokyo on Aug. 13, 2018. The experiment was conducted by the Tokyo government to see how effective spraying water would be in countering the scorching heat expected during the 2020 summer Olympics and Paralympics in the Japanese capital. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo