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Wednesday, December 01, 2004

*The Bush administration on Tuesday upheld the imposition of tariffs on shrimp imported from China and Vietnam
-Charleston Post and Courier, 12-1-04

*Automobile carriers at Colonel's Island and bulk cargo ships at Mayor's Point may symbolize the Port of Brunswick, but cruise ships that dock at Mary Ross Waterfront Park carry a cargo far more important to downtown businesses — they bring people
-Brunswick News, 11-30-04

*But the piping plover -- a sparrow-sized, federally protected shorebird that winters on Dauphin Island, feeding in the shallow beach tide -- may hold the fate of more than 100 west-end island homes in its nut brown beak
-Dauphin Island Mullet Wrapper, Mobile Register, 11-29-04

*The decommissioned aircraft carrier Oriskany is set to arrive in Pensacola around Dec. 18, a major step in the process that will send it to the sea floor as an artificial reef. The sinking is to take place in June, 25 miles south of Pensacola Pass
-Pensacola News Journal, 12-1-05