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Religious leaders doing their bit to save freshwater dolphins  -  16 Nov 2008
Times of India,Sandeep Behera, freshwater programme coordinator from WWF calls the efforts an excellent example of community participation in aquatic species conservation.

Don't be surprised by water-shedding  -  16 Nov 2008
Independent Online,The scheme seeks to harness private-sector investment in the management of our freshwater ecosystems and resources through a three-step process of:

Secrets of the deep revealed today  -  16 Nov 2008
Nowra South Coast Register,BY KEELY BELL IF YOU’VE ever wanted to know what goes on underneath the ocean head down to the Shoalhaven Marine and Freshwater Centre today.

Giants drive by Apaches, 67-41  -  16 Nov 2008
Chronicle-Tribune,...“The transition is what we are good at, and if we do that we’re going to be all right,�? Giants coach Jerry Freshwater said. “Even if the opponent makes a

A spin around great lake country, and Gatorama too  -  16 Nov 2008
MiamiHerald.com,BY ZAIN DEANE The Freshwater Frontier: That's what they call the six counties that make up south central Florida, a land of fertile swamps,

Audubon Program Features Restoration of Tavasci Marsh  -  16 Nov 2008
GatewayToSedona.com,Sedona, AZ: Tavasci Marsh is the largest freshwater marsh away from the Colorado River in Arizona and has been designated as part of the Tuzigoot Important

K-State Researchers Find That Pollution of Freshwater by Nitrogen ...  -  Nov 11, 2008
MarketWatchFreshwater pollution impacts individuals on a level as basic as how much they spend on bottled water, said Walter Dodds, professor of biology at K-State.

Freshwater Announces Watergeeks' New Product Line for the Holiday ...  -  Nov 6, 2008
MarketWatchFreshwater Technologies willz continue to work with The Water Geeks to expand and differentiate its unique product line to help position the brand as a new

Freshwater Announces 'The Water Geeks' New & Advanced Filtered ...  -  Nov 7, 2008
MarketWatchInformation on Freshwater Technologies product offerings is available at www.freshwatertechnologies.ca. All statements in this news release other than

Freshwater Technologies Expands Distribution Network in Latin ...  -  Nov 4, 2008
MarketWatchIn other developments, Freshwater's CEO Max Weissengruber met last week with Mr Brent Meikle,CEO of the Water Geeks Laboratories, to discuss the launch of

Freshwater Land Trust and Bass Pro Shops partner to protect Cahaba ...  -  Nov 13, 2008
Leeds News,The drive along Bass Pro Boulevard through the forest really enhances the visitor says Wendy Jackson, Executive Director of the Freshwater Land Trust.

Sea Snakes Seek Out Freshwater To Slake Thirst  -  Nov 6, 2008
Science Daily (press release)...“Our experiments demonstrate they actually dehydrate in sea water, and they’ll only drink freshwater, or highly diluted brackish water with small

Former Freshwater students testify  -  Nov 1, 2008
Mount Vernon News,David Millstone, attorney for the Mount Vernon school board, introduced several handouts allegedly distributed by Freshwater in class.

The Observer Good Companies Guide  -  Nov 15, 2008
guardian.co.uk,Its views on topics such as regeneration and affordable housing remain secret as the firm, controlled by the Freshwater family, refuses to report on any

WWF-Canada and Coca-Cola in Canada partner on freshwater ...  -  Oct 30, 2008
Canada NewsWire (press release),The partnership components are as follows: << 1) Coca-Cola in Canada made a four-year, $1 million commitment to WWF-Canada to fund freshwater expertise,

When it comes to sea level changing glaciers, new NASA technique ...  -  Nov 7, 2008
Hindu,Melting ice will also bring changes to freshwater resources and wildlife habitat. Knowing that such ice-covered areas are difficult to observe consistently,

Looking for Freshwater Solutions  -  Nov 12, 2008
The Media Line,With the Sea of Galilee – one of Israel’s main freshwater resources – at its lowest level in four years, it’s no secret that Israel is reeling from an

Tories to pull out of Canada-led water-monitoring program  -  Nov 13, 2008
CBC.ca,The Harper government wants out of a Canada-led UN program that monitors freshwater around the world — a move seen by critics as the latest Tory abdication

Women's Project and SITI Company Present Woolf's FRESHWATER  -  Nov 6, 2008
Broadway World,Women's Project and SITI Company present Virginia Woolf's only play, FRESHWATER, directed by Anne Bogart. The play will run for just 34 performances,

Freshwater Society prepares to make a bigger splash  -  Nov 4, 2008
Minneapolis Star Tribune,By LAURIE BLAKE, Star Tribune At a serene setting in Navare overlooking a cattail wetland and Lake Minnetonka, the Freshwater Society quietly goes about

Ohioans are arrow-minded  -  Nov 15, 2008
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,The controversial cross bow slowly has gained acceptance around the country, and Ohio gets much of the credit. Not only were Ohio wildlife officials among

Great Lakes activists want stronger protections  -  Nov 15, 2008
Fox 28,...with it have flaws that could give multinational corporations a legal basis for tapping into the lakes as the worldwide freshwater shortage worsens.

How to Catch Bigger Fish: Seasoned Fisherman Blends Science and ...  -  Nov 7, 2008
MarketWatch..."Freshwater Fighters" reveals the best fishing tactics based on a rule hunters have followed since the first predators first roamed Earth: understand the

Pumping buying time for Murray lower lakes  -  Nov 13, 2008
ABC Online,SA's River Murray Minister Karlene Maywald says the lakes will need monitoring for rising acid levels until freshwater inflows recover.

Huge, Prehistoric Fish Rebounding in Canada  -  Nov 13, 2008
National Geographic,Join National Geographic News on the trail with project leader Zeb Hogan as he tracks down the world's largest freshwater fishes.

Hearing Underway In Freshwater Case  -  Oct 28, 2008
NBC4i.com,The alleged incident occurred last spring, and now the district's school board has moved to terminate John Freshwater. First to give testimony was the

Unesco to map global freshwater resources  -  Oct 24, 2008
Hindustan Times,PTI The UNESCO is all set to publish the first-ever world map of underground aquifers, which account for some 96 per cent of global freshwater resources.

Carnegie council, fire bureau at odds over funding, EMS status  -  Nov 13, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,Mayor Emmett Freshwater was incensed that Mr. Kollar sent out a letter last month to Scott officials asking if they would be interested in providing fire

Texas freshwater fishing report  -  Nov 5, 2008
Victoria Advocate,Water stained. Black bass are fair on spinnerbaits, crankbaits, and Rat-L-Traps. Crappie are good on live minnows. Channel and blue catfish are good on hot

Could dike improve Muddy Creek?  -  Nov 12, 2008
Harwich Oracle,...“In freshwater the limiting factor is phosphorus. Two things to keep in mind the very, very upper portion of the creek is pretty much a freshwater system,�?

Primary school students get lessons in the life aquatic  -  Nov 12, 2008
Irish Times,The lessons offer hands-on activities to help schoolchildren learn about how we use water, how to protect the water supply, and the biology of freshwater

Freshwater fish from Midwest is overlooked  -  Oct 28, 2008
Toledo Blade,Popular items such as bluefin tuna and freshwater eel are firmly on the “red�? list of sushi to be avoided. These species are either overfished,

Freshwater Update, Day 3  -  Nov 7, 2008
ScienceBlogsThe hearings concerning faux-science teacher John Freshwater continue in Mt. Vernon, Ohio. Dick Hoppe is attending the hearings and filing reports at the

As Big Ticket Items Sales Struggle, Freshwater Pearl Jewelry Gains ...  -  Nov 7, 2008
PR.com (press release),With a struggling economy, more and more people are turning to freshwater pearl jewelry for that lavish look without the exorbitant cost.

Tories to flush Canada-led water-monitoring program  -  Nov 13, 2008
Edmonton Sun,By THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA — The Harper government wants out of a Canada-led UN program that monitors freshwater around the world — a move being slammed

Chinese demand takes toll on Florida's freshwater turtles  -  Oct 20, 2008
The News-Press,By Jim Ash • news-press.com capital bureau • October 21, 2008 Some environmentalists are warning that China's new hunger for Florida freshwater turtles

I'd Go for Specks on Crooked or Kissimmee  -  Nov 13, 2008
The Ledger,If I was going freshwater fishing this weekend, I'd be on Crooked Lake or Lake Kissimmee for speckled perch. Those two lakes are producing the largest

Texas freshwater fishing report  -  Oct 29, 2008
Victoria Advocate,Water stained. Black bass are good on watermelon Finesse worms and Rat-L-Traps. Crappie are fair on live minnows and white tube jigs.

Bailts - l little common ground  -  Nov 13, 2008
Bury Free Press,The only other one is sea dead baits, like herring and sprat, for freshwater predators. It can be seen that baits are largely very specialised in their

Cane toads threatening crocodiles  -  Nov 13, 2008
ABC Regional Online,Researchers say numbers of freshwater crocodiles have more than halved in some Northern Territory waterways due to the advance of the toxic cane toad.

Mixed-stock fisheries working group meets for the first time  -  Nov 13, 2008
Fish Update,Welcoming the initiative, which arises from the sector-produced Strategic Framework for Scottish Freshwater, fisheries secretary Richard Lochhead said:

National Geographic News Writer Wins Top Science Award  -  Nov 12, 2008
National Geographic,A National Geographic News series on the plight of the world's biggest freshwater fishes has hooked the 2008 American Association for the Advancement of

Freshwater Fishing Trends 11/7/08  -  Nov 7, 2008
Lakefront Hartwell,LAKE JOCASSEE: Trout: Good. Troll in 85-90 feet in the big water around the dam. Minnows and spoons are most effective, and limits of brown trout are common

Freshwater sidelined for six weeks  -  Nov 4, 2008
European Rugby Cup,Perpignan's Perry Freshwater will be out of the third and fourth rounds of the Heineken Cup. The prop sustained a serious ankle injury in his side’s Top 14

'Historic moment' as toxic pulp mill closes  -  Nov 12, 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,A Russian mini-submarine attempting to set a record for the deepest freshwater dive on July 29 managed to reach a depth of 1580 metres.

Friday, Nov. 14 High School Basketball  -  Nov 15, 2008
StarNewsOnline.com,Grace Diepenbrock 9, Logan Thorpe 9, Hannah Gessen 6, Margaret Glasgow 5, Shelby Smith 5, Katherine Freshwater 4, Caroline Auten 2. Totals 23 15-25 61.

Birth forced bridesmaid to abandon sister's wedding  -  Oct 24, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,Five minutes before the ceremony at Farringford Hotel in Freshwater, Isle of Wight, Nikki helped her panting sister from the bridal suite.

DWR Director Responds to Longfin Smelt Decision  -  Nov 14, 2008
MarketWatchAs they mature in the fall, adults found throughout San Francisco Bay migrate to brackish or freshwater in Suisun Bay, Montezuma Slough, and the lower

New Florida rule limits fishing of soft-shell turtles  -  Oct 29, 2008
guardian.co.uk,Photograph: J Pat Carter/AP William Shockley and his teenage son are fishing for freshwater turtles the same way their family has done for four generations

Rarest fish threatened  -  Nov 14, 2008
Otago Daily Times,Doc freshwater ranger Pete Ravenscroft said people were cutting and driving through a fence set up to keep them out of the Kauru River, a tributary to the

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