Word: beynon
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...third period. Tommy Green scored in the first period for the Engineers. Bud Fisher stopped 26 shots in the loss. UNION 2, QUINNIPIAC 0 SCHENECTADY, N.Y.—Kris Mayotte made 28 saves to lead Union to a 2-0 win over Quinnipiac Saturday night. Michael Beynon scored on the power play in the first period, and Lane Caffaro had an empty-net goal at the end of the third period for the Dutchmen (5-4-1, 2-2-0). Bud Fisher stopped 24 shots for Quinnipiac (8-4-0, 2-2-0). BROWN 3, ST. LAWRENCE 1 PROVIDENCE...
...conservationists fear that Japan and other pro-whaling nations like Norway and Iceland have lined up unprecedented support in the IWC this year, and might even extend hunting to protected species like the humpback. "If Japan increases its hunting, it could devastate these whale populations," says Nicola Beynon, a spokeswoman for the Humane Society International (HSI) in Australia. But Japan's whaling industry argues that targeted species have recovered to the point where sustainable whaling is possible, and that the country shouldn't feel constrained by foreign sensitivities. "For Japanese people, whale is part of our food culture," says Keiichi...
...over again. Australian Prime Minister John Howard last month sent a plea directly to Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, though it had little effect. Australian newspapers have run story after fevered story on the barbarity of Japanese whaling. "People feel a lot of empathy toward them here," says Beynon of HSI, which unsuccessfully sued to stop Japanese whaling in Antarctic waters claimed by Australia. (It's appealing the decision.) Though Japanese fishing officials say more common whale species should be managed like any other marine resource, environmental groups argue that any kind of whaling is inhumane, and that whale populations...