Tag: fishing
‘Leviathan’ – Movie Review
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Please visit nyti.ms in order to embed this video From AO Scott's review of "Leviathan": To describe "Leviathan" as a documentary about fishing is both accurate and deceptive. The misleading word would be "about." T...
Sri Lanka marine life under threat from illegal fishing
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Sri Lanka's marine life is under threat from illegal fishing. Traditional fishermen want the government to put a stop to it because it's affecting their livelihoods, and one of the area's largest tourist attraction ...
The Cove: 2009 Oscar Winner, Best Documentary
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This Academy Award winning documentary follows a team of activists, filmmakers and freedivers as they embark on a covert mission to penetrate a remote and hidden cove in Japan to expose a dark secret- the systematic...
Local livery too expensive for Omanis
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The Gulf state of Oman is one of the few countries in the world that claims to be self-sufficient in fishing. But the industry has become a victim of its own success. Al Jazeera's Andrew Hopkins reports.
Fresh Off The Boat With Eddie Huang: Taiwan (Part 1/3)
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Our far flung adventure of this first season is Eddie's homeland Taiwan. It is a country with a comlex cultural blend embedded in its history that has afforded it a character unique to any other place in the world. In...
The two-party system in US Presidential election- US elections-10-22-2012
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US president will be elected in Nov. 2012, but not by the people but in an electoral system, the people are hardly involved. However, the major process will be done by the few influential figures in December. The nati...
Masaki KITO, Attorney in Tokyo, on Fukushima and fishing
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Masaki KITO, an attorney in Tokyo, is suing TEPCO for ongoing damages caused by the Fukushima nuclear disaster. In this clip, he discusses the affect of the meltdown on the local fishing industry and marine life in th...
A fisherman’s life at sea: ‘My office is better than most’
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John Harris travels to Hastings on the south coast to join a local fisherman on his boat, where he learns about how a government-set fishing quota is devastating the local fishing trade by restricting smaller boats to...
Fishing in Kazakhstan’s ‘iceland’!
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As much of Europe and central Asia continues to shiver in minus-zero temperatures, Kazakhstan has been hosting the world ice fishing championships. Eleven teams have been taking part - including Russia, Belarus, the B...