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...what's the deal with the fish? As if Thursday night's Mohongahela Grouper wasn't poisonous eough, last night we were subjected to Tough Love Halibut and next week surely promises a round of Slappy Salsa Snapper. Is Harvard Dining Services fishing in Boston Harbor? Enough is enough. If they've got to have fresh catch, put a hook through the eye of a chicken. Quit it with the fish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DAMN CHEF, BUY A CHICKEN! | 10/5/1996 | See Source »

...Nobody gets terribly bent out of shape about results now, except for the players," Fish said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Teams Win; Season Starts Well | 10/1/1996 | See Source »

...have all the groundwork once again," Harvard coach David Fish said. "One of our primary goals at this point is to have another terrific year, to show that's it's a consistent standard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Teams Win; Season Starts Well | 10/1/1996 | See Source »

...just had more tools," Fish said. "Now Tommy knows what to work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Teams Win; Season Starts Well | 10/1/1996 | See Source »

...reef is like a complex machine with many redundant components; when one malfunctions, another usually takes over. By the middle of the past century, for example, Jamaica's expanding human population had devastated the stock of seaweed-eating fish. Still, the reefs that surrounded the island looked healthy. Why? The answer, says the Smithsonian's Jackson, is sea urchins, which are also herbivores and which temporarily filled in for the missing fish. In 1983, however, the urchins succumbed to a mysterious disease. All of a sudden Jamaica's reefs crashed. With no urchins to crop back the seaweed, Jamaica...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WRECKING THE REEFS | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

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