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LOST in America and the Tale of 10 Little Fisheries

Sun May 20, 2012 7:17 AM EDT

Law of the Sea Treaty (LOST), ratification could mean U.S. losing water sovereignty to the UN. Now Obama's Agenda-driven Agency (NOAA)/No More Fishing Silly(NMFS) One fishery destroyed at a time by mismanagement, catch shares, MLPA's, windmills, aquaculture, and drilling for gas …

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Fishery managers to hold talks with local fishermen over catch reductions | SouthCoastToday.com

Seeded on Sat May 19, 2012 3:47 PM EDT ()

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By DON CUDDY

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Cantwell gets few answers from NOAA at tsunami debris hearing |

Seeded on Sat May 19, 2012 3:35 PM EDT (The Seattle Times)

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Posted by Kyung M. Song WASHINGTON -- The lead federal agency in charge of dealing with the tsunami debris from Japan can't say what kind of flotsam will make landfall and how hazardous it might be. It also can't say who will be in charge of clean up or even how 911 operators sh …

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Gloucester's oldest fishing vessel comes in for a fix » Phyllis A Gloucester, MA

Seeded on Sat May 19, 2012 12:53 PM EDT ()

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The Phyllis A., the oldest fishing vessel in Gloucester, was pulled up and onto shore at Gloucester Marine Railways on Thursday morning for major repairs. The Phyllis A. was built in 1925 in Kennebunkport, Maine. Former Capt. Richard Arnold was on hand as the boat was hauled in …

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My View: New York Times misrepresents catch share support » Jessica Hathaway

Seeded on Sat May 19, 2012 7:58 AM EDT ()

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On my walk into work Thursday morning, I was reading an editorial in the New York Times that first made me physically ill and then made me so agitated I was shaking. The piece is so full of errors and slights on hardworking commercial fishermen that I could not contain my irrita …

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The Latest Lies of the New York Times

Fri May 18, 2012 7:09 PM EDT

By bore-head007

The New York Times is, journalistically bankrupt, damned lazy, or a dumping ground for special interest, agenda driven tripe. The substance of its editorial, The Grand Old Party and the Sea is a partisan slam, and a slighting of bi partisan politics. The EDF Catch Sha …

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WTO Appellate Body Rules Against U.S. in Tuna Dispute with Mexico - "dolphin-safe" labels,

Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 6:06 PM EDT ()

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GENEVA – A World Trade Organization appeals organ on Wednesday ruled against U.S. labeling rules that keep tuna caught by Mexican fishing fleets from benefiting from “dolphin-safe” labels, finding that those restrictions impede Mexican producers’ ability t …

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NOAA awash with acting leadership roles »a culture of low standards and no accountability

Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 3:11 PM EDT ()

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By Richard Gaines Staff Writer The Gloucester Daily Times Thu May 17, 2012, 06:00 AM EDT

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American Style Environmentalism Is Destroying The Environment Part 2 (Misguided Perceptions)

Thu May 17, 2012 3:22 AM EDT

By mightyj

American Style Environmentalism Part 2 (Misguided Perceptions) This article is part 2. Click here for part 1 People that care about the environment don't want to do it great harm but our misguided perceptions about our world cause us to do so anyway. For many during …

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Feds: Summer Flounder, Other Fish Stocks 'Rebuilt' - Brick, NJ Patch

Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 6:09 PM EDT ()

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By Daniel Nee

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