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David Hinton

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Gender Male
Born Utah
United States
Job Translator
Poet
Film director
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Television director
Movies/Shows The Running Tongue
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
All This Can Happen
Francis Bacon
Nora
Strange Fish
DV8 Physical Theatre: 3 Ballets
Awards PEN Award for Poetry in Translation
Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada
British Academy Television Huw Wheldon Award For The Best Arts Programme or Series
British Academy Television Award for Best Arts Programme
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Cultural Programming
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Hunger Mountain: A Field Guide to Mind and Landscape
The Wilds of Poetry: Adventures in Mind and Landscape
Existence: A Story
Mountain Home: The Wilderness Poetry of Ancient China
No-Gate Gateway: The Original Wu-Men Kuan
Desert: Poems
The Mountain Poems of Hsieh Ling-yün ; Translated by David Hinton
The Films of Leni Riefenstahl
Celluloid Ivy: Higher Education in the Movies 1960-1990
Awakened Cosmos: The Mind of Classical Chinese Poetry
Start Mobile Catering UK: Avoid the Pitfalls and Succeed. an Insider's Story
Supplementary Feeding of Sheep and Beef Cattle
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David Hinton is an American poet, and translator who specializes in Chinese literature and poetry.

Kent and Sussex hosepipe ban announced from 26 June

Jun 16,2023 5:30 am

By Christian FullerBBC News

A hosepipe and sprinkler ban is being imposed on people in Kent and Sussex.

South East Water said it had no choice after demand for Drinking Water had reached " record levels" in June, similar to Last Year 's drought.

Some households in Kent and Sussex have been without water since Monday due to supply issues.

Earlier This Week , the water company urged people to only use water for essential purposes. It will impose the ban on hosepipes from 26 June.

The measures mean that using hosepipes and sprinklers to water gardens, clean cars and fill swimming pools will not be allowed, and rule-breakers could be hit with a £1,000 fine.

Areas including. Bottle stations have been Set Up across the two counties.

South East Water said its facilities are working at full output, with every water treatment work and water source available producing treated water to keep up with demand.

Despite this, The Company said it was unable to return Drinking Water storage tanks to " satisfactory levels".

The Firm said the demand for water has broken all previous records, including during the Covid lockdown heatwave periods.

It said it had produced an additional 120 million litres of water A Day - equivalent to supplying four towns the size of Maidstone or Eastbourne.

The Company serves 2. 3 million people across Hampshire, Berkshire, Surrey, Sussex and Kent.

David Hinton , South East Water chief executive, said: " This situation has developed much more rapidly than Last Year .

" Understandably, we've seen customer demand increase In Line with the hotter weather, however this has impacted our ability to keep all customers in supply at all times. "

The supply issues had, and Rotherfield Primary School in Crowborough remains shut.

Bottled Water stations have been opened at Mayfield Memorial Hall , Rotherfield Village Hall, Sparrows Green Recreation Ground in Wadhurst and Headcorn Aerodrome in Ashford.

The supply issues have from customers and local MPs directed towards the water company.

The Situation was described as " completely unacceptable" by Greg Clark , The Conservative MP for Tunbridge Wells.

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