Word: shrimps
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Students seemed satisfied by the off-campus presentation, as they munched on scores of shrimp and dumplings that were served to them in a banquet room of the Charles
...restaurant, patrons go to three different stations where they are presented with multiple choices of meat, vegetables and sauces. The meat station offers the patrons selections ranging from beef to shrimp...
...teargas stone-throwing youths - nobody's hurt - while men tear down an Israeli barricade blocking a road into the village of Beit Sahour. Defective Diplomacy?: North Korean denies reports its ambassador to Egypt defected to another country... Eyes Peeled: A $205 million NASA science mission is delayed when two shrimp boats are sighted in the offshore launch zone.. Cop Killed: A third New Hampshire state trooper is shot dead in a routine traffic check just after attending the funeral of two other slain officers... But Does It Brew Coffee?: Hewlett-Packard introduces a $600 combination fax, printer and copier...
...least one shark is accidentally killed, usually by longlines set by shrimp and tuna boats, for every one that is caught deliberately, according to the U.N.'s Food and Agriculture Organization. When you add it all up, each human who dies in the jaws of a shark is avenged roughly 6 million-fold...
What happens to the dead and dying animals that constitute this so-called by-catch? Most are simply dumped overboard, either because they are unwanted or because fishery regulations require it. In 1993, for example, shrimp trawlers in the Gulf of Mexico caught and threw away an estimated 34 million red snappers, including many juveniles. By contrast, the annual catch of red snapper from the Gulf averages only around 3 million fish. Indeed, so many snappers are being scooped up as by-catch that the productivity of the fishery has been compromised. Fortunately, there is a solution. Shrimp nets...