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  • Downwind states on the East Coast have long complained about pollution from upwind neighbors.

    Court Delays EPA Smog Rule Ryan Tracy 2011

  • Downwind states on the East Coast have long complained about pollution from upwind neighbors.

    Court Delays EPA Smog Rule Ryan Tracy 2011

  • Downwind of the Chanute plant, some people aren't easily reassured.

    The Center for Public Integrity: Town divided over major employer's permission to pollute the air The Center for Public Integrity 2011

  • Downwind from the detonation point, the cloud of radioactive debris will began to spread.

    Can America Survive? John Hagee 2010

  • Directly Downwind Faster Than The Wind (DDWFTTW) is a favorite topic of debate across the nerdverse for the combination non-existent answer and apparently conflicting nature ...

    Wind-Powered Car Travels Downwind Faster Than The Wind Jalopnik.com 2010

  • Downwind from the detonation point, the cloud of radioactive debris will began to spread.

    Can America Survive? John Hagee 2010

  • "Downwind you can drive the green and have a putt for eagle, but in the wind we're having this week, coming off the left, it looks like the play is to hit a driver or three wood down the right side and into the rough."

    No Course Like the Old Course 2010

  • Directly Downwind Faster Than The Wind (DDWFTTW) is a favorite topic of debate across the nerdverse for the combination non-existent answer and apparently conflicting nature of the question.

    Wind-Powered Car Travels Downwind Faster Than The Wind Jalopnik.com 2010

  • Downwind, a reverie of enthusiasts stood in the drifting smoke, savouring the nostalgic aroma of burning coal and a lost age of environmental innocence.

    Country diary: Wensleydale 2010

  • Downwind from the current orthodoxy of international pre-emptive military policing, we see a domestic trend with entirely new columns of law enforcement and security projects being erected in order to prevent future crimes and terrorist attacks, where an ever-increasing culture of "arrest first, ask questions later" has become acceptable to many law and policy makers.

    The UK Minority Report: Has 'Precrime' Finally Arrived? 2009

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