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Divide and Conquer
When the New England groundfish fleet was given the choice between continuing with the days-at-sea fisheries management approach or a new, sectors-based system that divides the entire allowable catch of cod, flounder and other bottom-dwelling fish into specific allotments for each boat, many saw the sectors approach as the lesser of two evils. Now, with
My math teacher’s a mollusk: turning oysters into opportunities
Oysters have their strong points. They’re quiet, independent, and they rarely ever complain. They don’t mind getting dirty, and, perhaps most importantly, they’re tasty with a squirt of lemon juice or Tabasco. Of all the things that oysters are, however, they are rarely thought of as good teachers. Until now. For more than seven years,