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		A watermill is a machine constructed by connecting a waterwheel to a millstone[?]. It was a common system for milling flour until replaced by steam and electrical power, joined by the windmill. See: List of windmills, Watermills in the United Kingdom Exernal links 17 Jun 2003, Deutsche Welle: The World's First Underwater Windmill Starts Turning (http://www.dw-world.de/english/0,3367,1446_A_895835_1_A,00.html) MIT, Technology Research News, May 2003: Tapping the Tides. First “underwater windmill” hitting the grid. (http://www.technologyreview.com/articles/innovation20503.asp) Tidal power station (http://membres.lycos.fr/jcviel/contents1/Tidal_power_station.htm)
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