Word: fish
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Namibian President Sam Nujoma made it clear that Namibia wanted a manufacturing plant. His position, says Marshall, was that Namibians "must be producers and not just consumers." Barden executives discussed building a plant to process fish or one to make concrete blocks. But Barden had contacts at General Motors, which was eager to get back into the area (it had shut down in South Africa in response to an international campaign against apartheid). After Nujoma visited the U.S. early this year, a deal was struck. Barden will become GM's sole distributor in Namibia. GM will ship 818 cars, vans...
...Fish Drown In Mainstream. Cf. The Rainmaker. Alien was all about space's anti-style, the work of the master sci-fi craftsman Ridley Scott--a victory. Jeunet tries valiantly--exploiting Hedaya's body hair, letting bounty hunters give foot massages, thrilling to the goofy jive of outer space--but there's little definitive indication he directed the second half of the movie...
...much more." I make a note to include these items in my accounts, then turn off toward the bay, which is winter blue already. The powerboats have disappeared. The cormorants swarm in a black mass near the mouth of a creek, their snake heads craning for invisible fish. I watch for a while, slip in a tape of k.d. lang and add these things to my list as well...
...Raymond Street resident reported that between Nov. 20 and Nov. 24 an unknown person cut a hose going to her fish pond, killing all the fish. Previously, someone had flooded the pond...
HOLD THE POISSON Pregnant women should go easy on the fish course. A study suggests that too much methylmercury, which most people get by eating fish, can have a negative and subtle impact on a child's intellectual functioning...