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...good news is that, although the practice is growing, high-seas bottom-trawling is still a relatively small portion of the global fishing industry. Among the 12 leading high-seas fishing countries, bottom-trawling accounted for less than 2% of the 15.5 million tons of total landed catch, and added about $600 million to a worldwide $26 billion-a-year fishing business. And University of British Columbia researchers calculate that current subsidies for high-sea bottom-trawling amount to just over $150 million, a small fraction of the $30 billion that governments spend yearly to prop up a global fishing...
...condemning irresponsible spending. After all, in most cases, students are financially dependent on their parents, and probably have little say in how their parents spend. No matter what parents make, if they prefer cars and flat screen televisions to paying tuition, that may only be reflected in the total height of the mountain of loans their child accrues—something Harvard should try to prevent at all cost. And there are many “legitimate” reasons why people with a median upper-middle class income might not have liquid assets, including reoccurring medical bills...
...Thirty total penalties. Seventy-six resulting minutes in the box. Nine goals. Two ejected players. Throw in an assist by a goalie, and it’s difficult to find a better way to describe Boston College’s chaotic 7-2 thrashing of the Harvard men’s hockey team (6-4-2, 5-3-1 ECAC) at the Bright Hockey Center last night...
Jacqueline E. Stenson ’08 redefines the word globetrotter. Since coming to Harvard, Jackie has spent a total of 14 days at home, electing instead to spend her breaks in faraway locales, ranging from Estonia to Lesotho. In her four-year academic career, Stenson has already been to 12 foreign countries and plans to venture to Ghana for the month of January. While she occasionally brings a friend along, the engineering sciences concentrator said that she mostly travels by herself. “I like traveling by myself,” she said. “You meet...
Project East, a fashion show Parent organized with classmate Kristin Kim, featured a total of 13 designers, including seven who showed their collections at New York Fashion Week...