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The Oceanic White Tip is not a great threat to bathers and or in-shore fishing, but the most dangerous for anyone shipwrecked (boat or airplane) in the open waters.
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While there are extensive articles on in-shore fisheries in Africa, many people who study pastoral people in Africa do not know about any research on fisheries.
Khadija Sharife: East Africa's Looming Famine - Gibe III 2010
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He stopped production of the Navy's futuristic DDG-1000 destroyer and postponed its CG (X) cruiser while increasing the purchase of Littoral Combat Ships, useful for in-shore operations that are far more likely to engage the Navy than a full-scale sea battle (last fought in World War II).
A War Within 2010
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Violent explosion about two miles in-shore broke glasses in the steward's pantry, then bow and stern of U-boat appeared separately before vanishing for ever.
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Offshore drilling is here to stay in Louisiana and Texas, but whether in-shore waters are opened elsewhere and additional offshore drilling is allowed is an open question.
Bryan Gobin: Forrest Gump's Bayou: Bubba vs. Bubba on BP Spill 2010
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DGNP has sufficient size, altitudinal and climatic diversity and ecological elements necessary for the long-term conservation of the park's terrestrial ecosystems and in-shore marine ecosystems and their biological diversity, including endemic and migratory species.
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This in-shore wind farm con is just that, a big fat WAG con on the Welsh public.
A Bitter Wind. Glyn Davies 2008
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The department took delivery of the Lilian Ngoyi in November last year, the first of three state-of-the-art in-shore environmental protection vessels commissioned by to boost fishery compliance.
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Three in-shore patrol vessels - which will also patrol the South
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It is extremely common on all the islands throughout the group, and lives exclusively on the rocky sea-beaches, being never found, at least I never saw one, even ten yards in-shore.
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