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Monthly Archives: November 2008
November 26th 2008
Bon Appetite
OK Foodies, why should you care about the Great Lakes? They offer a cornucopia of native, succulent foods from the fresh water lakes and the rich soil of the watershed. A Great Lake’s gormet meal could begin with American caviar … Continue reading
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November 25th 2008
Making a Wreck of History
An interesting program on the Science Channel last night focused on the ship wrecks in Lake Huron’s Thunder Bay. Apparently, Thunder Bay is the go to place for maritime archeologists, historians and students interested in studying 19th century shipping as … Continue reading
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November 24th 2008
Michigan’s Ballast Law Passes another Test
It looks more and more like Michigan’s spunky ballast law is here to stay. Last week, the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the shipping group’s challenge to the 2005 law that requires Salties to obtain a permit to use … Continue reading
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November 21st 2008
Don’t Poo Where You Drink
You may not want to think of sewers and stimulation at the same time, but the two together may provide the perfect solution to many of our woes. Our region needs new sewers and we need jobs. Chicago has the … Continue reading
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November 19th 2008
What does a Bush and a Frog Have in Common?
President George W. Bush and Kermit the Frog shared a theme song that President-Elect Barack Obama probably doesn’t even know the words to – no, while Bush and Kermit find it’s not easy being green, Obama’s only problem seems to … Continue reading
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