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Sharks have long been regarded as terrors of the deep. The mere sight of that telltale dorsal fin cleaving the water's surface instantly sends swimmers racing for the shore (with strains of the ominous two-tone theme from Jaws pounding in their heads). But in recent years these perilous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Sharks Becoming Extinct? | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

Most of the "bush vets," as they've come to be known, prefer it that way, having chosen to shun virtually all human contact. Many returned home only fleetingly before retreating into tropical solitude. "My family thinks I'm an MIA in the U.S.A.," says Glenn Hayne, 44, who made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lost In America | 2/11/1991 | See Source »

The operation, coordinated by the New Hampshire Fishing and Game Commission, was staffed by more than 60 members of the local Forestry Service, the Appalachian Mountaineering Club and the Harvard Mountaineering and Outdoor Clubs.

Author: By Chris M. Fortunato, | Title: Harvard Students Rescued | 2/2/1991 | See Source »

Unknown in North America until 1988, the zebra mussel has become a pest whose exploding population has prompted alarming predictions of millions of dollars' worth of damage to water-supply systems and the ruination of the sport-fishing industry. A year ago, the city of Monroe, Mich., lost its water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Invasion of The Zebra Mussels | 1/21/1991 | See Source »

Born in the isolated fishing village of Port Salut, Aristide moved with his widowed mother to the capital and was educated by Salesian priests, a group dedicated to charity and spiritual instruction for poor and orphaned children. Even before his ordination in 1982, he began writing protest songs about the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti An Avalanche for Democracy | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

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