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		<title>Red sea sharks at risk from political upheaval, but to what degree?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 19:39:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>para_sight</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Arab Spring has been on of the most amazing social movements of this generation; the images of brave citizens fighting for democracy (and unfortunately sometimes losing their individual battles), are encouraging and inspiring.  While far-reaching in its regional and global social and political implications, the Arab Spring would seem pretty removed from issues of <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2012/01/red-sea-sharks-at-risk-from-political-upheaval-but-to-what-degree/">Red sea sharks at risk from political upheaval, but to what degree?<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='Red sea sharks at risk from political upheaval, but to what degree? avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/b1d390f3accea65ab713e0738116d91c?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Laura Bush, Advocate for the Gulf of Mexico</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2011/12/laura-bush-advocate-for-the-gulf-of-mexico/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:38:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Zelnio</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conservation & Environment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;When we do more to preserve our marine resources and wildlife habitats, we have a firm foundation to provide better access for all people to enjoy our beautiful Gulf of Mexico.&#8221; These words were penned by former First Lady of the United States, Laura Bush, in a well-written and moving letter in the Houston Chronicle. <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/12/laura-bush-advocate-for-the-gulf-of-mexico/">Laura Bush, Advocate for the Gulf of Mexico<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='Laura Bush, Advocate for the Gulf of Mexico avatar' src='http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/66f16fda7525df52d085b67feffaeb52?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>I Got 99 Problems and a Ship Ain&#8217;t One</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2011/12/i-got-99-problems-and-ship-aint-one/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 01:27:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vessels and Equipment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I say I am going on research cruise, I get two responses. 1. “Well that sounds nice, do they serve cocktails and is there shuffleboard?”  2. “How much a day does a ship cost?” In response to one, I do enjoy working at sea. If I didn’t I would be on fast track to <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/12/i-got-99-problems-and-ship-aint-one/">I Got 99 Problems and a Ship Ain&#8217;t One<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='I Got 99 Problems and a Ship Ain&#8217;t One avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7ef25d7f0a53b2d304a473ccc74d0dc8?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Open Letter to My Bros at British Petroleum</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2011/11/open-letter-to-my-bros-at-british-petroleum/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 20:44:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Zelnio</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Industry & Government]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[dolphins]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear British Petroleum, WTF I hear you wanna be called Beyond Petroleum, now? Do you think you&#8217;re some kind of rap star or something?? Haha! Whatevs, let&#8217;s just go by our ole grade school nickname for you, BP. I know its been a while since I last wrote. It&#8217;s not like I was neglecting you <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/11/open-letter-to-my-bros-at-british-petroleum/">Open Letter to My Bros at British Petroleum<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='Open Letter to My Bros at British Petroleum avatar' src='http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/66f16fda7525df52d085b67feffaeb52?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>New Oil Skimmer Design Wins X-Prize</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2011/10/new-oil-skimmer-design-wins-x-prize/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:17:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Zelnio</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Story at NPR: A breakthrough in oil cleanup technology allows crews to skim spilled oil off the water&#8217;s surface at a much faster rate. The new device wasn&#8217;t developed by Exxon, BP or any of the major oil companies — it&#8217;s the work of Elastec/American Marine, based in Illinois. And the design won the company <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/10/new-oil-skimmer-design-wins-x-prize/">New Oil Skimmer Design Wins X-Prize<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='New Oil Skimmer Design Wins X-Prize avatar' src='http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/66f16fda7525df52d085b67feffaeb52?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Deep Trouble for the Deep Sea</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2011/09/deep-trouble-for-the-deep-sea/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 01:30:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The deep sea is home to an estimated 10 million species, most of which have yet to be scientifically-documented. While this marine biodiversity rivals the world&#8217;s richest tropical rainforests, these fragile deep-sea habitats, which have taken centuries to grow, are being destroyed by trawlers dragging enormous weighted nets that, in a single pass, scrape <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/09/deep-trouble-for-the-deep-sea/">Deep Trouble for the Deep Sea<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='Deep Trouble for the Deep Sea avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7ef25d7f0a53b2d304a473ccc74d0dc8?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Pretty Slick</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2011/09/pretty-slick/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 04:47:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Zelnio</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One year of the BP oil spill ecological catastrophe. I would really like to see this documentary. Pretty Slick movie clips (BP Gulf oil spill) from james fox on Vimeo. ]]></description>
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		<title>Bubble Up: A Deepwater Horizon Disaster Song</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2011/08/bubble-up-a-deepwater-horizon-disaster-song/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:59:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Zelnio</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Deep Sea Music]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Lyrics to Bubble Up! are here. BUBBLE UP is a song dedicated to the current state of the world, with music by julian mock and lyrics by nick santoro. <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/08/bubble-up-a-deepwater-horizon-disaster-song/">Bubble Up: A Deepwater Horizon Disaster Song<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='Bubble Up: A Deepwater Horizon Disaster Song avatar' src='http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/66f16fda7525df52d085b67feffaeb52?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Product of Thailand&#8221; Could Be Result of Slave Labor</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2011/08/product-of-thailand-could-be-result-of-slave-labor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 15:53:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Zelnio</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fish]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two weeks ago I wrote about southeast Asian fishermen, mostly from Cambodia, being forced to work Thai and South Korean fishing vessels. Men are promised other work in Thailand then are forced to stay at sea for  up to two years or even longer with no contact with family or time off ship. Their wages <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/08/product-of-thailand-could-be-result-of-slave-labor/">&#8220;Product of Thailand&#8221; Could Be Result of Slave Labor<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='&#8220;Product of Thailand&#8221; Could Be Result of Slave Labor avatar' src='http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/66f16fda7525df52d085b67feffaeb52?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Sweeping Fishermen&#8217;s Human Rights Under the Rug</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2011/08/sweeping-fishermens-human-rights-under-the-rug/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 01:45:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Zelnio</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fishing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While some think that being a marine scientist is somehow more elitist than being a fisherman, they can&#8217;t be further from the truth. As a marine scientist I feel closer to men of the sea than to anyone. This is why I choose to live in a small coastal Carolinian fishing village. We are kindred <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/08/sweeping-fishermens-human-rights-under-the-rug/">Sweeping Fishermen&#8217;s Human Rights Under the Rug<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='Sweeping Fishermen&#8217;s Human Rights Under the Rug avatar' src='http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/66f16fda7525df52d085b67feffaeb52?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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