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  • ...fers to the hunting of [[whale]]s for their blubber (oil) and meat. Today, whaling remains part of the cultures of [[Japan]], [[Norway]] and [[Iceland]], and By 1650 Europeans had already been whaling for the better part of a thousand years, with hunters from the Basque regio
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  • ...ational Whaling Commission] - international body concerned with regulating whaling worldwide. ==Pro-whaling groups==
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  • ...ational Whaling Commission] - international body concerned with regulating whaling worldwide. ==Pro-whaling groups==
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  • ...aa.gov/protectedresources/whales/bowhead/aewcbooklet2007.pdf Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission Booklet 2007] *[http://www.alaska-aewc.com/ Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission Home Page]
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  • ...of the whaling period, operated a movie theatre and other amenities to the whaling crews. A museum is maintained at Grytviken, and it is visited by tourists
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  • A former whaling station in [[South Georgia]], where a few plucky inhabitants maintain a mus
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  • ...ing of [[whales]] about a dozen of these fjords had settlements devoted to whaling. Of these Grytviken is the only one with a small civilian population, and At the height of the whaling boom Grytviken even had a movie theatre. There is a museum in Grytviken, a
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  • ...II [[Royal Navy]] [[corvette]] used as an [[ocean escort]], derived from a whaling vessel, slower than some German submarines but fast enough to keep up with
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  • *[http://www.whalingmuseum.org/ New Bedford Whaling Museum]
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  • {{r|Whaling}}
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  • ...settlements that serviced fleets of [[whaling]] vessels. Most of the old whaling ports have been entirely abandoned. [[Grytviken]] is largely abandoned. B
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  • ...lso appear on menus in [[Norway]] and [[Iceland]], where whales are also [[whaling|hunted]], and also some [[Aboriginal]] communities take whales for their [[ ...object to the hunting and eating of whales and [[dolphin]]s. In turn, pro-whaling representatives have argued that eating whale meat is more [[global warming
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  • ...of the history of the study of religion] in DISKUS Vol. 7 (2006) by Frank Whaling, [[University of Edinburgh]]
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  • ...uccessful hunt is shared by an Inupiaq Eskimo at [[Nalukataq]], the spring whaling festival.
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  • ...fers to the hunting of [[whale]]s for their blubber (oil) and meat. Today, whaling remains part of the cultures of [[Japan]], [[Norway]] and [[Iceland]], and By 1650 Europeans had already been whaling for the better part of a thousand years, with hunters from the Basque regio
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  • ...first European to visit the island in 1798, naming it Pleasant Island, and whaling ships and traders later used the island to replenish water and food supplie
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  • ...on woodland issues and [[deforestation]]. He is sympathetic to Japanese [[whaling]], which has earned him some international criticism, but has also attacked
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  • ...displacing 109 tonnes. Robert Lloyd Weber, author of a book on commercial whaling in the Pacific Northwest, wrote that she was the first steam-powered chaser | title = On the Northwest: Commercial Whaling in the Pacific Northwest, 1790-1967
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  • ...She was [[Ceremonial ship launching|launched]] in 1865, and worked as a [[whaling ship]], off [[Labrador]], until her purchase by the [[Hudson's Bay Company
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  • ...9''': [[William Penney (Captain) John Anstruther Goodsir (naturalist)]] in whaling vessel ''Advice''
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  • ...tts (U.S. state)|Massachusetts]] owns Russell & Purrington's panorama of a Whaling Voyage Round the World, though it is currently (2007) no longer on display.
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  • ...s severe upholding of the laws of [[Jehovah]] put him in the bad graces of whaling Captains and other foreigners. He was attacked when sailors from the [[U.S.
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  • ...City" due to the fact that it was one of the most important ports for the whaling industry. The city is considered one of the two major cities along the area ...ed in the Mount Pleasant area of town between the regional airport and the Whaling City Golf Course. However, due to pollution concerns, the dump was closed i
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  • ...century]], the [[great auk]] was [[hunting|hunted]] to [[extinction]] by [[whaling|whalers]]; 1930s [[science|scientist]]s speculated that penguins could fill
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  • ...Congress acted to close a loophole that coasting vessels, and fishing and whaling boats had not been required to post bonds guaranteeing that they would not
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  • In this article, Greenpeace challenges whaling in the Southern Ocean. In victory, Japan's biggest newspaper report there
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  • ...The ships sailed from Greenhithe in May of 1845, and were last seen by a whaling captain in the Davis Straits in July; from that day forth, they were never ...end of the Davis Straits. Found and piloted back to harbor by an American whaling captain, the Resolute was restored to perfect working order and presented t
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  • ...The ships sailed from Greenhithe in May of 1845, and were last seen by a whaling captain in the Davis Straits in July; from that day forth, they were never ...end of the Davis Straits. Found and piloted back to harbor by an American whaling captain, the Resolute was restored to perfect working order and presented t
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  • ...avis Strait]] where it was found and piloted back to harbor by an American whaling captain. The Belcher expedition was to be the last Franklin search mounted ...[[William Penney (Captain) John Anstruther Goodsir (naturalist)]] in whaling vessel ''Advice''
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  • ...avis Strait]] where it was found and piloted back to harbor by an American whaling captain. The Belcher expedition was to be the last Franklin search mounted ...[[William Penney (Captain) John Anstruther Goodsir (naturalist)]] in whaling vessel ''Advice''
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  • * [[Whaling]]
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  • ...hony B. Dickinson and Chesley W. Sanger, ''Twentieth-Century Shore-Station Whaling in Newfoundland and Labrador'' (2005).</ref>
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  • ...European colonists of New England were focused on maritime affairs such as whaling and fishing, rather than more continental inclinations such as surplus farm
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