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10 Nations Told to Halt Caviar Exports to Save Sturgeon  -  Jan 4, 2006
New York TimesBy CJ CHIVERS. The global export of caviar, the briny eggs of sturgeon that is one of the most coveted and lucrative wildlife products, was ordered halted ...

European Wildlife Bringing the Sturgeon Back to Germany  -  Oct 31, 2006
Spiegel OnlineBy Philip Bethge. Biologists want to repopulate German rivers with sturgeon. A test batch of aquarium-raised fish has already been re-introduced and a ...

Beluga caviare banned from US menus to help save the sturgeon  -  Sep 29, 2005
Telegraph.co.ukBy Charles Clover in New York. A ban on beluga caviare imports will be announced by the United States today, putting pressure on Britain and the rest of the ...

Man Bags a 172-Pound Sturgeon  -  Feb 12, 2008
FOXNewsFOND DU LAC, Wis. — Ed Blatz brought in one of the largest sturgeon ever speared on Lake Winnebago as the season ended after just four days Tuesday. ...

Sturgeon strikes are soaring on the 'Swanee'  -  Jul 5, 2007
Telegraph.co.ukBy Tom Leonard in New York. Leaping sturgeon are inflicting severe injuries on boaters as low water levels on the famous Suwannee River have increased the ...

Russia bans sturgeon fishing in Caspian Sea  -  Mar 28, 2008
Telegraph.co.ukBy Adrian Blomfield in Moscow. Conservationists yesterday hailed a Russian proposal to ban sturgeon fishing in the Caspian Sea for five years as a vital ...

New wave of swine flu imminent, Nicola Sturgeon warns  -  Oct 1, 2009
Telegraph.co.ukA new wave of swine flu could be on the way after the number of cases doubled in the past week, Scotland's health minister has warned. ...

Shovelnose Sturgeon Proposed for Listing  -  Sep 29, 2009
ABC NewsAP. The US Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing federal protection for the shovelnose sturgeon to help protect the endangered pallid sturgeon. ...

'Hidden' waiting lists to go, vows Sturgeon  -  May 30, 2007
Telegraph.co.ukBy Kate Devlin. So-called 'hidden' waiting lists are to be abolished, Scotland's new health minister announced yesterday. Nicola Sturgeon said the practice ...

Sturgeon Slowly Re-Emerge in Great Lakes  -  Sep 10, 2006
San Francisco ChronicleBy JOHN SEEWER, AP Writer. Frank McDonald felt the tug on his fishing line and knew he had something big. "I was hoping it was a gigantic walleye," he said. ...

Giant Jumping Sturgeon Stir Up Mystery in Florida River  -  Jan 24, 2010
National GeographicAs suggested by their appearance, with rows of armored plates running along their backs and sides, sturgeon date back more than 200 million years to the era ...

Sturgeon Stocks Are in Decline Around World, Survey Reports  -  Sep 22, 2005
New York TimesBy CORNELIA DEAN. Sturgeon, the fish that produce black caviar, are severely depleted or threatened with extinction almost everywhere in the world, ...

Scrap doctors' bonuses, Nicola Sturgeon urges Gordon Brown  -  Jan 6, 2010
Telegraph.co.ukA multi-million pound bonus scheme for Britain's most senior hospital doctors should be scrapped, Scotland's health minister has said. ...

Sturgeon 'knew of C.diff deaths'  -  Jun 18, 2008
BBC NewsScotland's health secretary knew of several deaths from a hospital bug four days before an expert team met to control the outbreak. ...

Sturgeon farmers cash in on caviar  -  Apr 26, 2006
BBC NewsBy Kieran Cooke. Now aquaculture specialists and fish farmers who have spent years perfecting techniques of rearing sturgeon - the eggs of which are used to ...

Swine flu risk 'low' - Sturgeon  -  May 1, 2009
BBC NewsHealth Secretary Nicola Sturgeon has stressed that the risk to public health in Scotland from swine flu remains low. Her comments came as a man from Falkirk ...

Wisconsin Man Spears a 6-Foot Sturgeon  -  Feb 14, 2007
Washington PostAP. SHEBOYGAN, Wis. -- The fish's long shadow slid under the ice, causing Darren Horness to blink. "I was skimming some ice off the hole, and all the sudden ...

Curing sturgeon fever  -  May 2, 2005
ESPNThe white sturgeon of the West Coast is a poor man's swordfish; the vacuum-mouthed submarines jump, run like a freight train and are very tasty eating. ...

Nicola Sturgeon would have screamed for review into Vale of Leven a …  -  Nov 20, 2008
Telegraph.co.ukWhat a difference a few feet across the floor of the Scottish Parliament's chamber makes. By Alan Cochrane. A little over 18 months ago Nicola Sturgeon, ...

Catching sturgeon with rod and reel an obsession for Loch Lomond's ' …  -  Nov 13, 2009
ESPNBy James A. Swan. ESPN Outdoors Saltwater Christmas features the "must do" saltwater fishing excursions along the coasts of the United States. ...

Export ban on Caspian caviar partially lifted  -  Jan 3, 2007
msnbc.comThe Caspian's sturgeon population has declined by more than 90 percent in the ... Its 2006 quota for caviar from beluga sturgeon and several other Caspian ...

Sturgeon fever  -  Aug 17, 2005
ESPNThe white sturgeon of the West Coast is a poor man's swordfish. These vacuum-mouthed submarines jump, run like a freight train and are very tasty ...

Caviar exports banned due to low sturgeon stocks  -  Jan 3, 2006
ForbesGENEVA (AFX) - The international agency controlling endangered species today ordered a ban on international trade in caviar and other products from wild, ...

Sturgeon in UK housing cash plea  -  Nov 23, 2008
BBC NewsThe chancellor must do more to help Scotland's housing market and homeowners who have lost their jobs, according to the Scottish Government. ...

Spearers catch rare white sturgeon on the same day  -  Feb 19, 2009
FOXNewsFOND DU LAC, Wis. — Two lucky spearers have defied the odds and caught rare white sturgeon on the same day. Department of Natural Resources biologist Ron ...

We must act to save the beluga sturgeon  -  Dec 21, 2005
The GuardianThe beluga sturgeon has been overfished for its eggs for more than 20 years, resulting in a dramatic 90% decline in its population (Iran's fishermen ...

Once Endangered Sturgeon Rebounding in Hudson River, St  -  Feb 7, 2007
National GeographicThis famous tune from the film New York, New York might be what shortnose sturgeon would belt out if they could sing. That's because the endangered fish ...

Nicola Sturgeon Q & A  -  Oct 26, 2006
BBC NewsWe wanted your questions for Nicola Sturgeon MSP, the Deputy Leader of the Scottish National Party. Nicola Sturgeon answered a selection of your e-mails. ...

China to gift Hong Kong park rare sturgeon fish  -  Jul 14, 2008
Reuters IndiaHONG KONG (Reuters Life!) - China will donate five endangered Chinese sturgeons known as "living fossils" to a Hong Kong marine park to coincide with the ...

Decline of Columbia River white sturgeon and proposed fishing seasons...  -  Jan 30, 2010
Seattle TimesThere are plenty of issues in regards to the Columbia River sturgeon population, and state Fish and Wildlife send out an announcement about a public meeting ...

Deformities in Chinese sturgeon linked to chemical  -  May 25, 2009
Reuters UKBy Tan Ee Lyn. HONG KONG (Reuters) - A paint chemical that is widely used in China is leaking into the Yangtze river and may be responsible for deformities ...

Roger Sturgeon seeks double delight  -  Dec 31, 2007
NEWS.com.auWITH the Sydney-to-Hobart overall victory in the bag, skipper Roger Sturgeon will bid for a historic quinella by racing the first major ocean classic of ...

… Idaho Is Now on the Menu; Farm-Raised Sturgeon Ready to Produce …  -  Nov 27, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - ProQuest ArchiverA recent U.S. ban on beluga caviar from the Caspian and Black seas has sparked a boom for U.S. fish farms, which are stepping in to provide gourmet stores ...

17 Alleged Sturgeon, Abalone Poachers Hauled In  -  Jun 30, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverDozens of agents in California and Oregon targeted three operations in the Bay Area and Sacramento and charged suspects with illegal harvest of abalone and ...

Sturgeon fishing might be banned at Oregon City site  -  Feb 6, 2010
Statesman JournalMembers of the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission offered unanimous support Friday for starting the process that could lead to eliminating sturgeon fishing ...

Sturgeon swimming towards 'extinction vortex'  -  Jul 14, 2008
New ScientistIrrational preferences for rare products are likely to drive the few remaining caviar sturgeon in the Caspian Sea to extinction, warn biologists in France. ...

… flu tests return negative results, confirms health minister Nicola...  -  Apr 29, 2009
Scottish Daily RecordIn a statement to the Scottish Parliament, Ms Sturgeon said: "The test ... A total of 32 possible cases were now under investigation, Ms Sturgeon said. ...

Sturgeon's Leap Suspected in Drowning  -  Sep 27, 2007
New York Times...“But it's highly possible that it was a sturgeon.� ... Most Florida sturgeon are found in the Suwannee, which covers 265 miles from southern Georgia to the ...

Sturgeon farmers toast beluga ban Blow to imported Caspian Sea caviar...  -  Jan 7, 2006
San Francisco ChronicleThe glistening black eggs redolent of the sea have long been indelibly linked to Russia, Iran and the Caspian Sea. But now the sturgeon, the primordial fish ...

Nicola Sturgeon: keep the sex industry out of Job Centres  -  Jan 17, 2010
Times OnlineJon Centres should be barred from carrying adverts for escorts, strippers and lap dancers, Nicola Sturgeon is to tell the UK government. ...

Sturgeon on the brink as poachers close in  -  Jun 24, 2007
San Francisco Chronicle...(06-24) 04:00 PST Atyrau, Kazakhstan -- Rising demand for a fast-dwindling delicacy, the legendary caviar of the Caspian Sea, has created an unprecedented ...

HK returns sick sturgeon to China  -  Jan 8, 2009
BBC NewsA Hong Kong aquatic park is to return two ailing rare sturgeon to mainland China for treatment after the death of three others - all gifts from Beijing. ...

Sturgeon vows to halve NHS waiting times  -  Feb 7, 2008
ScotsmanBy Lyndsay Moss. THE time patients have to wait between seeing their GP and receiving treatment is to be halved, under plans announced by the Scottish ...

Nicola Sturgeon criticised for cuts threat over swine flu vaccine  -  Jul 20, 2009
Scottish Daily RecordHEALTH Secretary Nicola Sturgeon today came under fire after warning cuts may be needed if the UK Government does not help Scotland pay for a swine flu ...

Maine Scientists Catch Endangered Sturgeon  -  Jun 21, 2006
FOXNewsORONO, Maine — University of Maine scientists have caught nearly a dozen endangered shortnose sturgeon in the Penobscot River in the past week, ...

Jumping sturgeon injures Florida woman  -  Apr 19, 2007
Sydney Morning HeraldA sturgeon jumped out of a river, striking and seriously wounding a woman riding a personal watercraft, the latest such injury involving the flying fish ...

… Working to Save Endangered Pallid Sturgeon; Upriver Dams Are a …  -  Feb 6, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - ProQuest ArchiverMore than 10000 pallid sturgeons bred in hatcheries have been released into the lower Mississippi River basin as part of a multistate effort to save the ...

Willamette sturgeon meeting is Tuesday in Oregon City  -  Jan 6, 2010
Statesman JournalIf you fish for sturgeon on the Willamette River, then you might want to head to Oregon City next Tuesday. Not to dip a line, but because officials with the ...

Nicola Sturgeon, the Health Secretary, is under pressure to explain...  -  Apr 15, 2008
Times OnlineThe Scottish Executive was under intense pressure yesterday to explain why compensation payments for clinical negligence in the NHS north of the Border ...

Caviar demand threatens US sturgeon  -  Dec 30, 2005
UPI.comST. LOUIS, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- A shortage of the prized beluga caviar from the Caspian Sea has increased sales for caviar from the sturgeon of the Mississippi ...

Big hopes in catch of young Atlantic sturgeon  -  Sep 17, 2009
Philadelphia InquirerBy Sandy Bauers. Biologist Matt Fisher was hauling in a research net in the Delaware River near Wilmington recently when he spotted a tiny fish that all but ...

… waters: 'Imprinted' with river scent, sturgeon may someday return.  -  May 16, 2006
Free with registration - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - AccessMyLibrary.comThe volunteers are raising newborn sturgeon in water from the Milwaukee River on the ... The five dozen or so month-old lake sturgeon swimming in tanks at ...

Minn.: Apparent record sturgeon released  -  May 24, 2005
ESPNBy Laurel Beager. INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn. — Dave Grashorn and fishing partner Cory Miggins were excited when they hooked into their first lake sturgeon ...

Todd Sturgeon resigns as Indianapolis head coach, will be replaced by...  -  Oct 1, 2007
USA TODAY - USA TodayINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Todd Sturgeon is stepping down as men's basketball coach at Indianapolis and will be replaced in the interim by assistant coach Royce ...

Sturgeon: Ban bumper bonuses for top docs  -  Jan 7, 2010
The SunBy ANDREW NICOLL. HEALTH Secretary Nicola Sturgeon yesterday called for an end to multi-million pound bonuses for top doctors. ...

C.diff inquiry has not been ruled out, says Sturgeon  -  Sep 11, 2008
Times OnlineA public inquiry into an outbreak of Clostridium difficile at a hospital has not been ruled out, the Scottish Health Secretary has said. ...

Another rare Chinese sturgeon dies in Hong Kong´s Ocean Park  -  Jan 4, 2009
央视国际Preliminary investigation showed improperly induced salination could have harmed the health of the fish and made them more susceptible to infection. ...

Tide turns for sturgeon farmers after ban on Caspian caviar  -  Jan 5, 2006
Telegraph.co.ukBy Malcolm Moore. For 10 years, thousands of sturgeon have been sunning themselves contentedly in the south of France; waiting for this moment. ...

Sturgeon named politician of year  -  Nov 14, 2008
BBC NewsMs Sturgeon, who is also deputy first minister, said she was "honoured" to pick up the accolade at The Herald newspaper's ceremony in Edinburgh. ...

Sturgeon hears parking concerns  -  Oct 10, 2007
BBC NewsCampaigners against car parking charges at hospitals have met Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon at a demonstration staged in Glasgow. ...

Mystery of Florida's Giant Jumping Sturgeon Solved?  -  Jan 15, 2010
National GeographicThe sturgeons spend the winter months in the Gulf and migrate into the river around March, when they begin to spawn. After spawning, most sturgeons spend ...

… fashion and greed; Sturgeon and caviar.(Sturgeon disappear before...  -  Feb 26, 2005
Pay-Per-View - The Economist - HighBeam ResearchArticle: Victim of fashion and greed; Sturgeon and caviar.(Sturgeon disappear before the greed for their eggs)(The Philosopher Fish: Sturgeon, Caviar, ...

Cancer treatment waiting times to be halved, Nicola Sturgeon pledges  -  Mar 30, 2009
Telegraph.co.ukWaiting times for cancer treatment are to be halved within the next two years under ambitious targets unveiled by Scotland's health minister. ...

Sturgeon in rallying call to SNP  -  Oct 14, 2006
BBC NewsThe SNP conference has heard a rallying call from the party's deputy leader Nicola Sturgeon. She told activists that they now had their best chance ever to ...

Caviar from beluga sturgeon added to quotas  -  Mar 4, 2008
Telegraph.co.ukBy Charles Clover, Environment Editor. Caviar from some of the most endangered wild sturgeon will again be permitted for export this year, ...

New Beluga Sturgeon Restrictions  -  Mar 4, 2005
CBS NewsBy Bootie Cosgrove-Mather. Find out how global warming, air pollution and alternative forms of energy impact our world. (AP) The government set conditions ...

Sturgeon confirms NHS pay deal  -  Jun 12, 2007
BBC NewsThe settlement is to be paid in full, rather than the staged increase recommended by Chancellor Gordon Brown for health workers in England. Ms Sturgeon ...

Five convicted for poaching sturgeon  -  Jan 15, 2010
Sacramento BeeBy Bill Lindelof. Five Sacramento-area men have been convicted in Colusa County of poaching white sturgeon from the Sacramento River. ...

Nicola Sturgeon 'encouraged' by drop in possible swine flu cases  -  May 7, 2009
Scottish Daily RecordA FALL in the number of possible swine flu cases under investigation in Scotland is "encouraging", Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon said today. ...

Green sturgeon on 'threatened' list.  -  Apr 8, 2006
Free with registration - Sacramento Bee - AccessMyLibrary.comApr. 8--Federal officials announced Friday they will list Central Valley populations of the green sturgeon as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. ...

… Working to Save Endangered Pallid Sturgeon; Upriver Dams Are a …  -  Feb 6, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchBiologists Working to Save Endangered Pallid Sturgeon; Upriver Dams Are a Detriment to Ancient Bottom-Feeder ... find The Washington Post articles.

Sturgeon chairs NHS annual review  -  Aug 21, 2008
BBC NewsHealth Secretary Nicola Sturgeon has been in the Borders to examine services available in the region. She chaired the NHS Borders annual review as well as ...

Andy Sturgeon to design The Daily Telegraph garden for Chelsea Flower...  -  Feb 5, 2010
Telegraph.co.ukBy Cassandra Jardine. Andy Sturgeon is still, at the age of 44, considered one of garden design's young turks. His approach is anything but traditional, ...

Rare catch could spawn resurgence of sturgeon in bay.  -  Jun 13, 2007
Free with registration - Baltimore Sun - AccessMyLibrary.comFor the first time in three decades, scientists have found a mature female Atlantic sturgeon full of eggs in the bay, where the species was thought to be ...

N. America's biggest fish slips toward extinction  -  Dec 17, 2009
ForbesThe US Fish and Wildlife Service on Thursday declared that attempts over the past two years to save the endangered Kootenai River white sturgeon had failed. ...

Shovelnose sturgeon return to Ohio waters  -  May 31, 2006
ESPNBy Craig Springer. The month of May is a pivotal season in Ohio, the fulcrum from the cold and wet spring, to the sweltering summer sure to follow. ...

Sturgeon orders probe into hospital check leak  -  Jan 22, 2010
ScotsmanBy ADAM MORRIS. AN INVESTIGATION has been launched after it emerged hospital staff knew in advance which wards at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary would be ...

… a comeback; After nearly disappearing, sturgeon thriving Species...  -  Feb 22, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Toronto Star - ProQuest ArchiverIn Algonquin mythology, a mighty sturgeon once swallowed Hiawatha. ... "There are tons of sturgeon in western Lake Erie, especially around the mouth of the ...

Sturgeon faces chamber grilling  -  Sep 4, 2008
BBC NewsScottish Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is facing her opponents in the first question time of the new parliamentary session at Holyrood. ...

… Orlando Sentinel, Fla., David Whitley column: Sturgeon cause many...  -  Jul 18, 2007
Free with registration - Orlando Sentinel - AccessMyLibrary.comJul. 18--Way down upon the Suwannee River, not so far, far away, the sturgeon are jumping. The worry is that they are jumping mad and on some sort of fish ...

Farmed White Sturgeon May Save Endangered Species  -  Mar 24, 2006
FOXNewsBOISE, Idaho — Each year, endangered white sturgeon lay millions of fertilized eggs on the silty bed of the Kootenai River in the Idaho Panhandle. ...

Pallid sturgeon population gets boost  -  Jun 12, 2009
n-tv - NTVAP - June 12, 2009 5:14 AM ET. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - About 550 more endangered pallid sturgeon have been introduced into the Missouri River. ...

Caviar Crisis Spurs Caspian Sea Summit  -  Jan 24, 2010
National GeographicThey were also strongly encouraged to implement other reforms, such as conducting science-based assessments of sturgeon population levels (with support from ...

Deal reached to help Kootenai sturgeon spawn  -  Sep 3, 2008
USA TODAY - USA TodayBy Nicholas K. Geranios, AP Writer. SPOKANE, Wash. — The government and environmentalists have reached an agreement to help the endangered Kootenai River ...

Lovers of Caviar, Look to the Farm  -  Dec 14, 2005
New York TimesBeluga is the largest of three types of sturgeon legally harvested for caviar in the ... At the same time, the production of caviar from farmed sturgeon is ...

State seeks to close Sacramento River stretch to sturgeon fishing  -  Aug 25, 2009
Sacramento BeeBy Matt Weiser. Another of Northern California's native fish could become contraband for anglers next year as officials mull over more drastic steps to ...

Dennis Anderson: Minnesota sturgeon: big, getting bigger  -  Apr 12, 2007
Minneapolis Star-Tribune - Minneapolis Star TribuneThe prehistoric fish can get 7 feet long, and anglers are getting more interested in catching them. Now they'll have a contest. ...

The Race to Satisfy Caviar Craving  -  Sep 27, 2006
New York TimesSturgeon farms in France, Germany, Italy and Uruguay are investing millions of ... For the sturgeon to grow quickly and to produce eggs, for example, ...

STURGEON FISHING CURBS APPROVED TO INCREASE STATE'S …  -  Mar 3, 2006
$2.95 - San Jose Mercury News - NewsBankCalifornia wildlife regulators on Thursday approved emergency restrictions on sturgeon fishing in an effort to bolster depleted populations of the giant ...

Pan Fish unit sells sturgeon, caviar business to Stolt-Nielsen unit  -  Dec 22, 2006
ForbesOSLO (AFX) - Pan Fish ASA said its Marine Harvest NV unit is selling its sturgeon and caviar business Sterling Caviar LLC to Stolt-Nielsen SA unit Stolt Sea ...

Fishing for sturgeon on the Fraser River  -  Mar 6, 2008
Toronto StarErik Heinrich hooks his first white sturgeon in British Columbia. An 80-kilometre stretch of the Fraser River between Mission and Hope is prime-time ...

Sturgeon challenged over GP cover  -  Sep 14, 2009
BBC NewsCampaigners from a remote Perthshire village are set to tackle Scotland's health secretary in their quest to have their own GP. Nicola Sturgeon is chairing ...

As Waters Get Cleaner, the Sturgeon Returns; Fish Famed for Caviar...  -  Sep 17, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - ProQuest ArchiverThe sturgeon -- prized for its caviar and smoked meat -- is slowly making a comeback in areas where water quality has improved. ...

Azeri Sturgeon Fishermen Defy CITES Ban  -  Jul 11, 2006
Environment News ServiceBy Idrak Abbasov. BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 11, 2006 (ENS) - Five men in shabby clothes laid siege to our car, as it slowed down approaching another bend in ...

UN body extends caviar-export ban  -  Apr 14, 2006
Independent OnlineThe Black Sea is a less important source for sturgeon - and therefore caviar - than ... Environmentalists estimate that Caspian Sea stocks of sturgeon have ...

Sturgeon orders war on superbug  -  Oct 19, 2008
Scotland on SundayBy Tom Peterkin. SCOTTISH hospitals have been told to cut clostridium difficile cases by 30% over the next three years in a drive to cut down the incidence ...

Nicola Sturgeon hits back at claims rubbishing Scotland's NHS  -  Jan 21, 2010
Scottish Daily RecordNICOLA STURGEON has mounted a passionate defence of Scotland's NHS - slamming claims it was the worst in the UK. The health secretary blasted the ...

DFG's sturgeon count smells somewhat fishy  -  Feb 26, 2006
San Francisco ChronicleCan you guess what it would take to get 150 fishermen in a room to agree on anything? The answer is the report by the Department of Fish and Game that says ...

As Waters Get Cleaner, the Sturgeon Returns; Fish Famed for Caviar...  -  Sep 17, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchAs Waters Get Cleaner, the Sturgeon Returns; Fish Famed for Caviar Are Making a Comeback in Great Lakes, Southern States ... find The Washington Post ...

… Idaho Is Now on the Menu; Farm-Raised Sturgeon Ready to Produce …  -  Nov 27, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchCaviar From Idaho Is Now on the Menu; Farm-Raised Sturgeon Ready to Produce Roe in Time for Holiday Consumption ... find The Washington Post articles.

Sturgeon grinds to Hazeltine, Benzel makes it look easy yet again  -  06 Aug 2009
PGA.comULTIMATE PERSERVERANCE: It didn't get much uglier than the start that 30-year-old Grant Sturgeon had in his National Championship debut.

Arrow likely killed large adult female sturgeon  -  06 Aug 2009
Oshkosh NorthwesternVeteran sturgeon biologist Ron Bruch said it will probably never be known who is responsible in the

Stimulus funds allocated to repair Sturgeon Bay revetment  -  06 Aug 2009
Green Bay Press GazetteNearly $3 million in economic stimulus money will pay for repair of a revetment in Sturgeon Bay. Edward E. Gillen Co. of Milwaukee received a $2.9 million

Sturgeon City Launches New Environmental Awareness Program for ...  -  06 Aug 2009
WNCTWal-Mart donated $35000 to Riverworks at Sturgeon City, a conservation and educational program in Onslow County. By Philip Jones Some students in the area

Sturgeon Bay Businesses Complain About Length of Roadwork  -  06 Aug 2009
WBAYSome Sturgeon Bay businesses claim construction work on Michigan Street could be completed a lot quicker. Michigan Street from the Michigan

Fishing report  -  06 Aug 2009
The ColumbianThe commercials are projected to land 3000 chinook and 1200 sturgeon during the Aug. 4-7 period, 2300 chinook and 750 sturgeon on Aug.

the last Sturgeon Moon before Ramadan  -  06 Aug 2009
Beliefnet.comThis month of August is named Sturgeon Moon and Grain Moon, among others. These names demonstrate the close relationship of the people with the land and the

There's nothing to fear in the river  -  06 Aug 2009
East OregonianThe sturgeon has long been a nemesis of mine. I've never been very comfortable with sharks or whales, and as a kid when I heard there was a fish that grew

Outdoors calendar  -  06 Aug 2009
Green Bay Press Gazette14-16: Sturgeon Bay Offshore Challenge salmon and trout tournament, Sawyer Park, Sturgeon Bay. Friday — women and kids under 16. Saturday-Sunday — pro and

Boone County cuts deal to keep up SROs  -  06 Aug 2009
KRCGThe other three Boone County school resource officers that used to work at Columbia schools will now work full-time at public schools in Sturgeon,

City of Moberly to perform asphalt rejuvenation  -  06 Aug 2009
Moberly Monitor Index...-The City Hall Parking lot, between the east side of the Municipal Court building and the 100 block of Sturgeon Street. - West Logan, from Epperson west to

Winds hit 100 km/h  -  06 Aug 2009
Peterborough ExaminerCoulson spent the morning in the area of Long Beach Rd. on the western edge of Sturgeon Lake. He said he would visit the eastern shore later in the

Turning off the Lights in Anderson  -  06 Aug 2009
Washington PostHere, technician Joe Sturgeon observes monitors while hybrid control engineer Patrick Kaufman sits inside the prototype Bright Idea cargo van during testing

Concern over patient safety incidents in Scottish hospitals  -  06 Aug 2009
Health Service JournalThe figures from health secretary Nicola Sturgeon included cases in Scotland from 2004 to 2008 where surgical error could be “inferred� using available

PERSONNEL FILE: Sturgeon joins Kay Casto & Chaney  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
West Virginia RecordCHARLESTON -- Kay Casto & Chaney has announced that James M. Sturgeon, Jr. has joined its Charleston office as a member. "We are honored to have an attorney

Tribe restoring sturgeon habitat  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Fox12IdahoIt's all part of an effort to keep the river's white sturgeon population from sliding into extinction. In the 1970s, an estimated 7000 white sturgeon lurked

Appellate court denies challenge to LA judges' 'double-dipping ...  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Contra Costa TimesJustice James A. Richman issued his ruling July 27 in the suit brought by Harold P. Sturgeon. In a 17-page decision, he found that the benefits were covered

Fishing for success  -  ‎Aug 5, 2009‎
Orlando SentinelBut he has begun concentrating on Siberian sturgeon, valued for both its meat and its roe, which can be processed into high-priced caviar.

81 inch sturgeon shot  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Fox11online.comLAKE WINNEBAGO - It's not in season, but someone shot and killed a nearly 7-foot-long sturgeon. The fish was found dead across the lake from Richard

Saving Precious Parcels in Door County  -  ‎Aug 5, 2009‎
89.7 WUWM - Milwaukee Public RadioI follow Dan Burke's little car as it twists and turns to our destination, the Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Property. We walk from a small parking area onto

Tribe restoring sturgeon habitat  -  ‎Aug 2, 2009‎
The Spokesman ReviewBONNERS FERRY – Four-inch long sturgeon frolicked in a hatchery tank – comically flipping onto their backs to feed, then wriggling right side up.

Ross Bielema column: Sturgeon shot by arrow could have been record  -  ‎Aug 2, 2009‎
Appleton Post CrescentFor the past six decades, sturgeon spearers on Lake Winnebago have pursued the one that always got away: a 200-pound fish. On July 25, a fish estimated to

'Best chance' for swine flu woman  -  ‎Jul 24, 2009‎
BBC NewsNicola Sturgeon said she had had a very rare reaction to the H1N1 virus. Sharon Pentleton, 26, who is critically ill, was taken to Crosshouse Hospital,

Tommy Sanders and Mark Zona catch 5000 pounds of sturgeon for WGFS  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
ESPNA few calls to his sources and he landed on the name John Garrett, a giant sturgeon guide in Hood River, Ore. Garrett has been guiding for giant sturgeon

Businessman shares his sturgeon knowledge  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Telegraph-JournalDorina Ceapa, left, and husband Cornel Ceapa of Acadian Sturgeon and Caviar Inc., display some of their product. During the peak migration season for

Sturgeon urged to act over C diff  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
The Press AssociationHealth Secretary Nicola Sturgeon has been urged to act after it emerged that 18 people died in a hospital inside a year from the Clostridium difficile bug.

Sturgeon fishing window extended through weekend  -  ‎Jul 21, 2009‎
OregonLive.comAnglers will be allowed to keep legal-sized sturgeon in the lower Columbia River this weekend, Friday through

Sturgeon habitat divides scientists and Duke Energy  -  ‎Jul 25, 2009‎
Myrtle Beach Sun NewsThe shortnose sturgeon would swim from the ocean, where it grew up, to the rocky shoals of the Wateree, where it would spawn. Today, the shortnose sturgeon

Zirbel, Ralph Richard  -  ‎Aug 5, 2009‎
Green Bay Press GazetteSurvivors include his wife, Marilyn, Sturgeon Bay; four children, Lori (Steve) LaLuzerne, Sturgeon Bay; Jan (Brian) Herbst, Andover, Minn.;

Fla. taxpayers getting scoop of caviar production  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
MiamiHerald.comA unique northeast Florida ranch that raises caviar-producing Russian sturgeon along with cattle received a boost Tuesday from Florida taxpayers. Gov.

Wanted man arrested in Sturgeon Bay  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
Fox11online.comSTURGEON BAY - A man wanted in Jefferson County for owing more than $36000 in child support was arrested in Sturgeon Bay Thursday, police said.

Third swine flu death in Scotland  -  ‎Jul 16, 2009‎
BBC NewsNicola Sturgeon said the female tourist died after being admitted to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness three weeks ago. The woman had underlying health

Joe Sturgeon Joins The Casa Manana Staff As The Director Of ...  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Broadway WorldCasa Mañana's President and Executive Producer Wally Jones is pleased to announce that Joe Sturgeon has joined the staff as the Director of Theatre for

VNP presents “Lake Sturgeon Research in the Namakan Lake System ...  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
International Falls Daily JournalThe lake sturgeon is often called a “living fossil� as it has existed in its present form for at least 100 million years. The species was sought after as an

Area Weather: Heard this before? A warmer weekend on the way  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Morris Sun TribuneIn case you didn't know, the August full moon is known as the "Full Sturgeon Moon." The fishing tribes are given credit for the naming of this moon,

Newton, Delmar H. "Del"  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Wrightstown Post GazetteIn Sturgeon Bay, Del served for 22 years on the board of directors of the Bank of Sturgeon Bay; was president and general manager of Pleck's Quality Check

Shuttle buses to Ex cancelled  -  ‎Aug 5, 2009‎
StarPhoenixMost riders will still find it easy to get to the exhibition grounds but may have to connect via downtown, said Kevin Sturgeon, the city's transit planning

Rare Alabama sturgeon sighting reported  -  ‎Jul 11, 2009‎
al.comState biologists spotted a rare Alabama sturgeon in the spring but were unable to capture it, one of those researchers confirmed this week.

Blaha, Michael J.  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Green Bay Press GazetteBorn on May 1, 1956, in Sturgeon Bay, he is the son of Joseph and Betty (Mikels) Blaha. Mike was a 1974 graduate of Fox Valley Lutheran High School in

CPD Officer Charged With Theft, Conspiring to Deliver Cocaine  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Ashley COunty LedgerBridges then met with CPD Assistant Chief Ronald Rickman and Chief Tommy Sturgeon. Three days later, on July 11, Webb contacted Bridges to set up a meeting,

Hundreds in Tayside and Fife affected by botched ops  -  ‎Aug 5, 2009‎
Evening TelegraphThe figures released by Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon also reveal 182 Tayside patients suffered surgical errors. But, on her own admission,

Sturgeon's cuts threat over vaccine  -  ‎Jul 20, 2009‎
The Press AssociationHealth Secretary Nicola Sturgeon has warned cuts could have to be made if the UK Government does not help Scotland pay for a swine flu vaccine.

Sturgeon season extended in lower Columbia River  -  ‎Jul 14, 2009‎
Siuslaw NewsThe states of Oregon and Washington extended the popular recreational white sturgeon season in the lower Columbia River. Under rules adopted during a joint

Examining sturgeon in Missouri River  -  ‎Jul 12, 2009‎
Columbia MissourianAaron DeLonay, an employee for the Columbia Environmental Research Center, shows David Walchshauser a shovelnose sturgeon on California

Fishing report  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
The ColumbianLower Columbia — Fort Canby, 15 private boaters with one legal sturgeon kept and three sublegals released. (WDFW) Ilwaco, 78 private boaters with 22 legal

Sturgeon fishery extended again in Columbia River estuary  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
The Daily AstorianWARRENTON - The sturgeon fishery in the Columbia River estuary has been extended for another three days, beginning Friday. Fishery managers from Washington

Sturgeon resurgence in Lake Erie  -  ‎Jul 18, 2009‎
Pittsburgh Post Gazette..."It jumped out of the water and someone said, 'I think that's a sturgeon,' and other people went, 'Nah! Can't be. Sturgeon aren't around anymore.

Sturgeon backs whisky jobs fight  -  ‎Jul 25, 2009‎
The Press AssociationDeputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has become the latest politician to pledge support to the fight to save 900 whisky jobs. Ms Sturgeon signed a petition

Astrakhan police destroy 300 kg of contraband black caviar  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
RIA NovostiIn 2007 Russia banned the harvest and sale of black caviar which extended the 2002 ban on commercial sturgeon fishing in the Caspian Sea.

Sturgeon-area fires spark investigation  -  ‎Jul 19, 2009‎
Columbia Daily TribuneWhile volunteer firefighters from Station 6 in Sturgeon were dousing the burning vehicle, Boone County Fire Protection District Assistant Chief Doug

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