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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...always need more space," Shklar says. The use of the Gulf site for a library, she says, is "not out to the question...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: 'Trying to Keep Our Head Above Water' | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

...could use [the Gulf site] for the library," Feng says, adding that although she does not view "the space crunch [as] the most fundamental problem for scholarship,...it's the most pressing...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: 'Trying to Keep Our Head Above Water' | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

...HOLLIS catalogue, I think, is state-of-the-art from the perspective of a kind of massive, very large-use catalogue," Verba says...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: 'Trying to Keep Our Head Above Water' | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

...from Japan, South Korea and Taiwan routinely let the nets float for as long as nine hours at night. They are intended to catch squid, but they also scoop up sea turtles, porpoises, seals, birds and various kinds of fish. Environmentalists call them killer nets and accuse those who use them of "strip-mining" the ocean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Fish Mining on The Open Seas | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

...officials declared it to be insufficiently stringent and called for revisions. Last week Commerce Secretary Robert Mosbacher told the State Department that the pact was unacceptable and would have to be renegotiated. Japan, however, is unwilling to reopen the negotiations. Japanese fishing officials point out that U.S. salmon fishermen use the same kind of drift nets that Asians do. The American versions, however, are many times smaller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Fish Mining on The Open Seas | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

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