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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Even if fishing is brought under control, the Bering Sea faces threats that originate thousands of miles away. Wind currents from industrial areas far to the south bring in pollutants like insecticides and heavy metals, which collect in the tissues of wildlife and the local Inuit people. At the same time the region has been warming up, and part of the reason may be the buildup of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Whatever the cause, sea ice has been retreating farther to the north, making life harder for polar bears and other ice-dwelling animals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Ill Tide Up North | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

Cavellini said the family was not allowed to collect their belongings before being evicted on Tuesday. And he said his organization is currently trying to raise the $1200 fee required to get the belongings out of storage...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Local Group Protests Eviction of Family | 8/13/1999 | See Source »

Cavellini said the family was not allowed to collect their belongings before being evicted on Tuesday. And he said his organization is currently trying to raise the $1200 fee required to get the belongings out of storage...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tenants Group Protests Eviction of Family | 8/13/1999 | See Source »

...plan to live very much longer, just long enough to kill as many of the people that greedily sought my destruction." But Barton also speaks in a 1995 deposition, obtained by TIME, in which he narrates his life in sober and calculated tones. Barton was trying to collect the $600,000 in insurance he had taken out on his first wife months before she and her mother were murdered in Alabama in 1993. The police had considered Barton a suspect, so the insurance company balked, subjecting him to six hours of questioning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Portrait of the Killer | 8/9/1999 | See Source »

...think they may try to make themselves look good," she said. But she added that "there are rules on how they collect the data and some of it is audited...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, | Title: Not-for-Profit HMOs Give Better Care | 7/23/1999 | See Source »

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