Article: Dead Seas: How the Fish on Our Plates is Killing Our Planet ...

Article: Dead Seas: How the Fish on Our Plates is Killing ...
The Independent on Sunday;  June 21, 2009 ;     389 words ...*** The human appetite is the force driving many destructive industries, argues Taras Grescoe, who in this book follows the fascinating line from the fish on his plate back to the net in which it was caught. "Fish have ...

Article: Paperback round-up.(Berserk in the Antarctic by David Mercy)(The ...
Geographical;  March 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... be "always one wave from capsizing". Consumer crusader Taras Grescoe sets out on a totally different kind of journey in The Devil ... pp272, 7.99 [pounds sterling] * The Devil's Picnic by Taras Grescoe, Macmillan, pp352, 12.99 [pounds sterling] * The Cruellest ...

This ancient fragment of the Dead Seas Scrolls was written ...
KRT Photos;  March 10, 2000 ;     321 words ... ... SLUGGED: SCROLLS PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY THE ISRAEL ANTIQUITIES AUTHORITY VIA KRT (KRT103 - March 10) This ancient fragment of the Dead Seas Scrolls was written over 2000 years ago. It contains a commentary on the biblical verses of Hosea 2:8-14. In March 2000 ...

Article: Dead seas nutrient pollution in coastal ...
Multinational Monitor;  September 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...THE ENGLISH POET WILLIAM BLAKE claimed we could see the world in a grain of sand. Substitute a bit of sediment from the floor of the Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana, and observe how right he was. The record of chemical change recorded in the sediment, and in dead, bottom-dwelling creatures like crabs,

Article: DEAD SEAS lament; (1) The oceans have sustained ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  April 3, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Byline: BRUCE SANDISON MY footprints marked the sand as I walked the shore by the dead sea. Fingers of the tide splashed my feet with brownflecked foam. A soft wind whispered of spring's coming but no birds sang. A single herring gull wheeled endlessly overhead, searching for food. On towering

Article: The Dead Seas Scrolls and the Origins of the Bible
Journal of Biblical Literature;  October 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Origins of the Bible, by Eugene Ulrich. Studies in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Related Literature. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans; Leiden: Brill, 1999. Pp. xviii + 309. $25.00. There are few scholars in the field of textual criticism of the Hebrew Bible with more breadth and depth

Article: The World: The dead seas.(News)
Birmingham Mail (England);  October 20, 2006 ;     270 words ...SCIENTISTS have found 200 "dead zones" in the world's oceans - places where pollution threatens fish, other marine life and the people who depend on them. The United Nations report showed a 34 per cent jump in the number of such zones from just two years ago.