<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - mightyj's Column - Articles and Seeds</title><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/</link><description>Give a man a fish he eats for a day  Teach a man to fish he starves</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2012</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:22:37 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 13:40:40 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>American Style Environmentalism Is Destroying The Environment Part 2 (Misguided Perceptions)</title>
<description><![CDATA[American Style Environmentalism Part 2 (Misguided Perceptions)
This article is part 2. Click here for part 1
&nbsp;&nbsp; People that care about the environment don't want to do it great harm but our misguided perceptions about our world cause us to do so anyway. For many during &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/17/11739453-american-style-environmentalism-is-destroying-the-environment-part-2-misguided-perceptions</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/17/11739453-american-style-environmentalism-is-destroying-the-environment-part-2-misguided-perceptions</guid><category>pollution</category><category>fish</category><category>environment</category><category>algae</category><category>phytoplankton</category><category>environmental-concerns</category><category>phytoplankton-decline</category><category>pharmaceutical-pollution</category><category>ocean-eco-system</category><category>sewage-processing</category><category>chlorinating-the-ocean</category><category>forage-fish-mal-nutrition</category><category>american-environmentalism-destroying-the-environment</category><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 07:22:48 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman513D61C4-F4DA-29C6-9791-A4DD6A489FE5.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="151" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman513D61C4-F4DA-29C6-9791-A4DD6A489FE5.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="46" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;The Boston skyline with it's huge egg shaped sewage processing tanks. No molecules of nutrients are allowed into the ocean, just the household chemicals and medications that can't be removed from the chlorinated grey-water flowing into the sea.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanA2FE8124-4F67-3861-D258-07765A86BC3B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="166" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanA2FE8124-4F67-3861-D258-07765A86BC3B.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="50" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Boston has a huge sewage treatment plant just like every major city on the coastline of the US.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman9149641A-4F6D-E87D-8AFA-2A9E81F9048C.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="140" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman9149641A-4F6D-E87D-8AFA-2A9E81F9048C.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="42" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;At the top of the egg shaped sewage towers are windows that offer a clue as to how enormous these things really are. You will have to take my word on how bad they smell. Unless you want to travel here, and hang out  down wind of them for a while.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>American Style Environmentalism is Destroying The Environment  Part 1</title>
<description><![CDATA[American Style Environmentalism is Destroying The Environment
&nbsp;This is the first of a series of articles exploring the failing model of American Environmentalism. In the series I will be outlining the results of considerable investigation and study of the persons and organiz&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/08/11595056-american-style-environmentalism-is-destroying-the-environment-part-1</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/08/11595056-american-style-environmentalism-is-destroying-the-environment-part-1</guid><category>environment</category><category>pollution</category><category>dawn</category><category>environmentalism</category><category>proctor-and-gamble</category><category>green-washing</category><category>corporate-environmentlaism</category><category>dawn-saves-wildlife</category><category>enviro-fraud</category><category>non-profits-for-dummies</category><pubDate>Tue, 8 May 2012 11:26:18 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman615E8D5C-C9FB-A8D8-223A-4044853C6515.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="339" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman615E8D5C-C9FB-A8D8-223A-4044853C6515.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="102" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Green chemicals to green wash everything.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanDA012BD9-CFB2-79DB-F9A8-0581E4C10C30.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="388" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanDA012BD9-CFB2-79DB-F9A8-0581E4C10C30.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="117" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;This graphic speaks volumes...&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>What's wrong with Newsvine?</title>
<description><![CDATA[&nbsp;I tried seeding a link, writing an article, and none of it shows up on my column. I wanted to cover the topic of the Obama administration plan to bomb the ocean off of New Jersey and it's impact on Marine wildlife but can't get through the morass of failures in the website &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/30/11471339-whats-wrong-with-newsvine</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/30/11471339-whats-wrong-with-newsvine</guid><category>not-news</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:20:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Obama Administration Plan To Kill 138,000 Marine Mammals (Some Endangered) Criticized by Lawmakers and Fishermen</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/30/11470233-obama-administration-plan-to-kill-138000-marine-mammals-some-endangered-criticized-by-lawmakers-and-fishermen</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/30/11470233-obama-administration-plan-to-kill-138000-marine-mammals-some-endangered-criticized-by-lawmakers-and-fishermen</guid><category>us-news</category><category>dolphins</category><category>whales</category><category>seals</category><category>richard-gaines</category><category>seismic-testing</category><category>boemre</category><category>clean-ocean-action</category><category>bombing-the-ocean</category><category>killing-marine-mammals</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:19:42 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Waterless Fracking Method Could Sidestep NY Gas Drilling Ban </title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/29/11454275-waterless-fracking-method-could-sidestep-ny-gas-drilling-ban</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/29/11454275-waterless-fracking-method-could-sidestep-ny-gas-drilling-ban</guid><category>us-news</category><category>fracking</category><category>hydraulic-fracturing</category><category>ground-water-pollution</category><category>emily-desantis</category><category>gasfrac</category><category>lpg-fracking</category><category>new-york-fracking-moratorium</category><category>shale-gas-and-oil-extraction</category><pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 07:36:04 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman29D1A659-364C-9635-D5FE-B1C971A4ACA1.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="350" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman29D1A659-364C-9635-D5FE-B1C971A4ACA1.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="105" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Cape Cod Times Gives Up All Pretense of Credibility and Prints Random Lies To Bash Fishermen</title>
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&nbsp;If you are in need of a place to print an angry rant full of falsehoods the Cape Cod Times is the place to publish. No need to worry about facts or truth you can make those up to suit your arguments without worrying. Let's take a look at a case in point...
&nbsp;An a&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/28/11449286-cape-cod-times-gives-up-all-pretense-of-credibility-and-prints-random-lies-to-bash-fishermen</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/28/11449286-cape-cod-times-gives-up-all-pretense-of-credibility-and-prints-random-lies-to-bash-fishermen</guid><category>us-news</category><category>choir</category><category>pew-charitable-trusts</category><category>cape-cod-times</category><category>mid-water-herring-fishing</category><category>arthur-c-costonis</category><category>cape-cod-herring-campaigners</category><category>factless-rants</category><category>lies-and-slander</category><category>west-chatham-massachusetts</category><pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 23:01:30 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman4811C2CA-0F94-C5FB-55FC-AB6D862B21B8.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="270" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman4811C2CA-0F94-C5FB-55FC-AB6D862B21B8.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;This is from the national by-catch report and shows the mid-water fisheries as having the best record of minimal bycatch of other fishes. The only by-catch issue for mid-water is haddock for which there is an allowable catch. Click the picture to go to the actual report.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman266BBE36-6A8F-9B7C-39B6-BE82E2779D94.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="124" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman266BBE36-6A8F-9B7C-39B6-BE82E2779D94.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="37" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;This is from a two year study of available data from observed marine mammals taken in the North East. Mid-water has an exceptionally low incidence of by-catch even with the enormous population of seals and healthy populations of dolphins and porpoises. Click the picture to see more on the subject including links to current data.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanC8D421A2-1E44-C6FE-D9F6-DBC5A372D549.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="362" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanC8D421A2-1E44-C6FE-D9F6-DBC5A372D549.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="109" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Could this be him...&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>House GOP wants to haul EPA official before Congress over 'crucify' comments - The Hill's E2-Wire</title>
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House Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans want an Environmental Protection Agency official to testify on his 2010 comments comparing enforcement of air pollution laws to crucifixion.Republicans pounced this week on EPA Region 6 Administrator Al Armendariz&rsquo;s comments&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/28/11445115-house-gop-wants-to-haul-epa-official-before-congress-over-crucify-comments-the-hills-e2-wire</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/28/11445115-house-gop-wants-to-haul-epa-official-before-congress-over-crucify-comments-the-hills-e2-wire</guid><category>us-news</category><category>environmental-protection-agency</category><category>clean-air-act</category><category>james-inhofe</category><category>house-energy</category><category>epa-administrator-lisa-jackson</category><category>range-resources</category><category>administrator-al-armendariz-s</category><pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 13:54:58 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman21CC8AF2-392D-8A66-B124-464A1F83425C.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="400" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman21CC8AF2-392D-8A66-B124-464A1F83425C.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Looming Crisis: Officials Close Gulf Waters to Shrimping As Reports of Deformed Seafood Intensify | Stuart H. Smith</title>
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For those who thought 205 million gallons of oil and 2 million gallons of toxic dispersant weren&rsquo;t going to have an impact on Gulf seafood, you need to check back in with reality.
As for the impetus for the shrimping closures, consider this from an April 18 Al Jazeera re&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/25/11393027-looming-crisis-officials-close-gulf-waters-to-shrimping-as-reports-of-deformed-seafood-intensify-stuart-h-smith</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/25/11393027-looming-crisis-officials-close-gulf-waters-to-shrimping-as-reports-of-deformed-seafood-intensify-stuart-h-smith</guid><category>world-news</category><category>oil-industry</category><category>deformed-seafood-intensify-leave</category><category>tracy-kuhns</category><category>wolf-bay</category><pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 17:47:14 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>I Took A Ride Past Your House The Other Night and I Have Pictures</title>
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&nbsp;Air stalking, it's a problem.
&nbsp;This is from the same trip as my other article,
&nbsp;How To Avoid Getting Felt Up And Stared At Naked At The Airport]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/23/11327543-i-took-a-ride-past-your-house-the-other-night-and-i-have-pictures</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/23/11327543-i-took-a-ride-past-your-house-the-other-night-and-i-have-pictures</guid><category>not-news</category><category>photography</category><category>flying</category><category>stalking</category><category>air-stalking</category><category>arial-photography</category><category>cell-phone-use-during-flight</category><pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:10:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanFDB6A690-5820-5278-274E-9867E9A988B4.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="301" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanFDB6A690-5820-5278-274E-9867E9A988B4.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="91" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;It is a good thing you weren't out watering the yard naked or something.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman64DDAE9A-EEA9-CA88-EB3B-CCF9B5456F37.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="301" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman64DDAE9A-EEA9-CA88-EB3B-CCF9B5456F37.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="91" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Can you see your house from here?&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanAB64704F-7962-B151-BB0B-974C4B0E9BE0.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="301" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanAB64704F-7962-B151-BB0B-974C4B0E9BE0.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="91" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;I took a ride past your house at over 600 nautical miles per hour.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman40F6BB6F-722A-AA0D-6806-647D296A5A43.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="301" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman40F6BB6F-722A-AA0D-6806-647D296A5A43.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="91" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Here we are landing (One of the most important parts of any flight) and the guy behind me (seen in window) is using his cell phone.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title> How To Avoid Getting Groped, Fondled, and Stared at Naked At the Airport</title>
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I flew across the US today and even though I do that often, things had changed since my last flight. Air travel has become so convenient that if you haven't flown lately it is in many ways changed. I bought my ticket online and checked in over the internet. After I printe&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/21/11324893-how-to-avoid-getting-groped-fondled-and-stared-at-naked-at-the-airport</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/21/11324893-how-to-avoid-getting-groped-fondled-and-stared-at-naked-at-the-airport</guid><category>us-news</category><category>tsa</category><category>flying</category><category>air-travel</category><category>airport-security</category><category>tsa-groping</category><category>vacation-issues</category><category>free-benefit</category><category>tsa-fondling</category><category>tsa-grappling</category><category>tsa-stealing-personal-items</category><pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 18:51:22 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanE70BCA8E-AC2C-9924-F1BD-B6E9C886926B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="258" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanE70BCA8E-AC2C-9924-F1BD-B6E9C886926B.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="78" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Anything for security. LOL&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanCFD102BA-319F-7F6A-A8C4-67212CEB3EF8.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="237" width="252" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanCFD102BA-319F-7F6A-A8C4-67212CEB3EF8.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="113" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Some of the ladies don't seem to appreciate the new equipment for some strange reason.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman474C1EC0-4448-090F-ABC3-53CC28C36A8E.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="295" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman474C1EC0-4448-090F-ABC3-53CC28C36A8E.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="89" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;This is an image of the actual device.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman74A66819-A994-DA9B-A72D-3DAC08E7FB2E.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="474" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman74A66819-A994-DA9B-A72D-3DAC08E7FB2E.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="142" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt; I wonder if I will make the June issue. (:&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanD88CA87B-D396-31A7-4C6D-023C0534D15F.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="321" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanD88CA87B-D396-31A7-4C6D-023C0534D15F.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="97" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;You do not want the, &quot;Blue Glove Special,&quot; from this guy.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Announcing a New Group~~Newsvine Activism~~(A new twist on the group concept)</title>
<description><![CDATA[&nbsp;Hello Fellow Viners,]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/17/11250556-announcing-a-new-groupnewsvine-activisma-new-twist-on-the-group-concept</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/17/11250556-announcing-a-new-groupnewsvine-activisma-new-twist-on-the-group-concept</guid><category>not-news</category><category>activism</category><category>newsvine-groups</category><category>newsvine-activism</category><pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 20:15:43 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Eat The Seals</title>
<description><![CDATA[&nbsp;The campaign has begun.....LOL.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/16/11228374-eat-the-seals</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/16/11228374-eat-the-seals</guid><category>not-news</category><category>snacks</category><category>big-green</category><category>seal-meat</category><category>eat-the-seals</category><category>seal-fur-underwear</category><category>seals-thrown-under-the-bus</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:00:56 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanBDD5FB79-AA84-59C9-48D6-DF77DCB1B253.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="269" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanBDD5FB79-AA84-59C9-48D6-DF77DCB1B253.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt; The shirt has been very popular. (:&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Should Wal-Mart Sell Seal Meat?</title>
<description><![CDATA[Somewhere off Cape Cod a gillnet lies in the ocean . It's monofilament strands of thin plastic impossible to see, negating thousands of years of evolution that have given marine mammals an edge through intelligence, excellent sight, hearing, and the ability to hold their breath f&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/14/11202570-should-wal-mart-sell-seal-meat</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/14/11202570-should-wal-mart-sell-seal-meat</guid><category>us-news</category><category>inc</category><category>seals</category><category>cape-cod</category><category>pew-charitable-trusts</category><category>walton-family-foundation</category><category>marine-mammal</category><category>university-of-new-hampshire</category><category>ccchfa</category><category>united-states-department-of-agriculture</category><category>seal-meat</category><category>marisla-foundation</category><category>alex-c-walker-foundation</category><category>1772-foundation</category><category>cape-cod-commercial-hook-fishermans-associatiocape-cod-economic-development-council</category><category>cape-cod-hooking-gillnetters</category><category>eating-seals</category><category>ge-foundation</category><category>gillnet-fishing</category><category>gordon-betty-moore-foundation</category><category>gulf-of-maine-council-on-themarine-environment</category><category>jessie-b-cox-charitable-trust</category><category>marisla-foundationmassachusetts-department-of-fish-game</category><category>monofilament-gillnet</category><category>olive-higgins-prouty-foundation</category><category>prospect-hill-foundation</category><category>provincetown-center-for-coastal-studies</category><category>quebec-labrador-foundation</category><category>sailors-snug-harbor-of-boston</category><category>seal-populations-of-new-england</category><category>surdna-foundation</category><pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 00:29:18 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman2FF1BB95-0249-F7BE-A204-783278C0D6C4.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="520" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman2FF1BB95-0249-F7BE-A204-783278C0D6C4.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="156" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt; This image is copyrighted all rights reserved. &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman4511774D-7BC4-61E8-5768-771BFE458DB1.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman4511774D-7BC4-61E8-5768-771BFE458DB1.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt; &quot;Raped and Murdered.&quot;  A drowned seal wrapped in a gillnet is dis-respected in a lewd fashion. Image copyrighted all  rights reserved.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman50C63BCA-6FF8-21A9-9101-7D4FE2F5774C.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="129" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman50C63BCA-6FF8-21A9-9101-7D4FE2F5774C.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="39" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;The left hand side chart is observed gillnet marine mammal kills at just under 30 percent observer coverage for the two year period. Real numbers of mammals killed when changes to fishing behavior due to observation are factored in could be in the thousands per year range and anectdotal information indicates that is the case. To find out more about this graphic see the article it is from by clicking on it or on the Bitter Harvest link below.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Old Newsvine is Just a Little Bit Slow (Publishing Fewer Articles Myself)</title>
<description><![CDATA[&nbsp; Hello Friends, Readers and especially all of you new readers from the Forage Fish fight. I wanted to jot a quick note to say that I haven't forgotten to write articles. I have been working on several articles with lots of grahics and it has been rather time consuming.&nbsp&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/11/11143486-old-newsvine-is-just-a-little-bit-slow-publishing-fewer-articles-myself</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/11/11143486-old-newsvine-is-just-a-little-bit-slow-publishing-fewer-articles-myself</guid><category>not-news</category><category>humor</category><category>art</category><category>jjthefisherman</category><category>herring-fishing</category><category>forage-fish-campaign</category><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:45:39 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman57D899A4-872F-648B-2E75-94510BE3FC84.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="400" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman57D899A4-872F-648B-2E75-94510BE3FC84.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt; This is a hat worn by a charachter in one of my drawings. It states the case that even though eco- is supposed to mean ecological it never does. All eco-system based management decisions have been for economic purposes. It is an agenda driven system that supercedes the science of stock-assesment and pushes mis-guided stupidity instead of biological science. (In the drawing it is being worn by a Donkey).&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Veteran newsman Mike Wallace dead at 93 - CNN.com</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/08/11084564-veteran-newsman-mike-wallace-dead-at-93-cnncom</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/08/11084564-veteran-newsman-mike-wallace-dead-at-93-cnncom</guid><category>us-news</category><category>60-minutes</category><category>mike-wallace</category><category>morning-news</category><category>iconic-newsman</category><category>myron-wallace</category><category>television-academy-hall</category><pubDate>Sun, 8 Apr 2012 16:31:01 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman15593AE1-1253-DF54-2C95-93EB676E8B6B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="68" width="120" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman15593AE1-1253-DF54-2C95-93EB676E8B6B.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Help Wanted: Third Reich Style Propagandist Needed To Crush Small Group of Fishermen ~~with original NV cartoon~~actual job available</title>
<description><![CDATA[&nbsp;Help Wanted: Third Reich Style Propagandist Needed To Crush Small Group of Fishermen...(boy do I feel sorry for those guys.)&nbsp;Wait a minute, it says,&nbsp;"Restore herring stocks to healthy levels." Ahh damn that means they are hiring another person to beat up on the he&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/06/11059592-help-wanted-third-reich-style-propagandist-needed-to-crush-small-group-of-fishermen-with-original-nv-cartoonactual-job-available</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/06/11059592-help-wanted-third-reich-style-propagandist-needed-to-crush-small-group-of-fishermen-with-original-nv-cartoonactual-job-available</guid><category>us-news</category><category>lies</category><category>propaganda</category><category>privatization</category><category>plutocracy</category><category>help-wanted</category><category>pew-environment-group</category><category>pew-charitable-trusts</category><category>herring-alliance</category><category>mid-water-herring-fishing</category><category>jobs-in-new-england</category><category>nazi-social-science</category><pubDate>Fri, 6 Apr 2012 23:35:30 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman13D42A06-DB62-26B5-6319-8AB55D44D201.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="362" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman13D42A06-DB62-26B5-6319-8AB55D44D201.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="109" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt; A little cartoon by .......me.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanEB8D2BB7-71EC-3C8E-FBB5-0A351173CD0B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="338" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanEB8D2BB7-71EC-3C8E-FBB5-0A351173CD0B.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="102" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt; It is an actual job. They will pay you to pillory me.....and they have good benefits.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanC5599F78-3807-FE22-8434-66DDCBCB661D.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="324" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanC5599F78-3807-FE22-8434-66DDCBCB661D.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="97" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt; Competitive salary, good benefits, 401k. The best part is it isn't a difficult job. Create message that supports the agenda. Repeat incessantly till everyone  that is going to, believes it. Repeat as necessary. Understanding and Truth not required or encouraged.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>National Geographic Enquirer's Wicked Pissah Tuna Edition (Only Available Here On Newsvine)  </title>
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&nbsp;It's time for Wicked Pissah Tuna and here in Gloucester we are very excited to see our local fishermen turned&nbsp;celebrities on the tv. Unfortunately one group of fishermen have been left behind during all of the fun.... the herring fishermen.&nbsp;Accused for over a dec&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/01/10971293-national-geographic-enquirers-wicked-pissah-tuna-edition-only-available-here-on-newsvine</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/01/10971293-national-geographic-enquirers-wicked-pissah-tuna-edition-only-available-here-on-newsvine</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>fishing</category><category>national-geographic</category><category>choir</category><category>herring</category><category>littering</category><category>endangered-tuna</category><category>wicked-tuna</category><category>whale-collisions</category><category>blue-fin-tuna-association</category><category>nat-geo</category><category>tuna-trolls</category><category>wicked-pissah-tuna</category><pubDate>Sun, 1 Apr 2012 23:35:58 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanA405542B-1871-838D-AB78-0037647BA501.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="515" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanA405542B-1871-838D-AB78-0037647BA501.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="155" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Yes the Nat. Geo Enquirer has done it again!!!  The wealthy foundation's pet sport fishermen are on full display in all of their glory. Don't miss a single exciting episode because you never know when they might catch the last tuna.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>        The Second Congo War - AP World History Project      - YouTube  </title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/29/10931322-the-second-congo-war-ap-world-history-project-youtube</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/29/10931322-the-second-congo-war-ap-world-history-project-youtube</guid><category>world-news</category><category>rape</category><category>genocide</category><category>congo</category><category>pygmy</category><category>second-congo-war</category><category>the-african-world-war</category><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 03:53:31 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanB15DDC67-76F1-7769-7C95-65B10FA6C28A.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanB15DDC67-76F1-7769-7C95-65B10FA6C28A.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title> Do the Poor Deserve to Starve?</title>
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&nbsp;A billion people go to bed hungry every night. Half of the population of our world lives on 2 dollars a day. High birth rates, lack of education and birth control, tribalism, war, lack of medical care and development of food resources, the list of reasons for this is&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/28/10897069-do-the-poor-deserve-to-starve</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/28/10897069-do-the-poor-deserve-to-starve</guid><category>world-news</category><category>fishing</category><category>poor</category><category>hunger</category><category>farming</category><category>starvation</category><category>food-production</category><category>food-policy</category><category>control-of-natural-resources</category><category>access-to-food</category><pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 08:44:54 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanED60598B-1D52-7A32-C4DF-4BA3FEE9018A.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanED60598B-1D52-7A32-C4DF-4BA3FEE9018A.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;This photo was taken by Kevin Carter in the Sudan in 1993.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Carter eventually won the Pulitzer Prize for this photo, but he couldn't enjoy it. &quot;I'm really, really sorry I didn't pick the child up,&quot; he confided in a friend. Consumed with the violence he'd witnessed, and haunted by the questions as to the little girl's fate, he committed suicide three months later.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title> The Top Ten Reasons You Should Support the Mid-Water Herring Industry</title>
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&nbsp;The Top Ten Reasons You Should Support the Mid-Water Herring Industry
&nbsp; The mid-water herring fishers are under relentless attack by a campaign of never ending regulation all proposed by wealth foundations and fishermen who fish for endangered and over-fished s&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/28/10897339-the-top-ten-reasons-you-should-support-the-mid-water-herring-industry</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/28/10897339-the-top-ten-reasons-you-should-support-the-mid-water-herring-industry</guid><category>us-news</category><category>food</category><category>nefmc</category><category>herring</category><category>over-fishing</category><category>ccchfa</category><category>tuna-fishing</category><category>food-for-the-poor</category><category>cod-fishing</category><category>mid-water-trawl</category><category>endangered-tuna</category><category>herring-alliance</category><category>river-herring</category><pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 08:38:03 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman0E66C297-A22A-7FCE-9741-63113D4D80C0.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman0E66C297-A22A-7FCE-9741-63113D4D80C0.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="45" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;CCCHFA&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman30852149-5A1C-59A8-9BDB-3878F75A762C.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="307" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman30852149-5A1C-59A8-9BDB-3878F75A762C.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="92" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;You don't have to take my word for it.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman633DC4CB-BB7D-8F5D-97BD-CDA8D9E1B082.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="270" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman633DC4CB-BB7D-8F5D-97BD-CDA8D9E1B082.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt; This is from the national by-catch report and mid-water is in blue over on the side of the scale with the least bycatch.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanF5CF30EE-CFE0-5D47-51F4-A99906B4DE0B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="123" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanF5CF30EE-CFE0-5D47-51F4-A99906B4DE0B.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="37" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt; This is a graph from NMFS observer data on marine mammal by-catch and charts fatality by fishery type.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman5C071D54-440F-1BCC-22B4-22DE7EC0379D.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="334" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman5C071D54-440F-1BCC-22B4-22DE7EC0379D.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="101" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;&quot;To ban or restrict destructive trawling.&quot; Since they have a history of leasing quota to bottom trawlers they must mean mid-water trawlers. A donation to ban or restrict a fishery that you are supposed to manage.......&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanE757AA27-DEE7-2980-EAF8-36796FA4A262.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="251" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanE757AA27-DEE7-2980-EAF8-36796FA4A262.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="76" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt; The sun sets on The Sunlight and Starlight fishing herring in the Gulf of Maine. &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Bluefin 360: The Fate of the Bluefin Tuna - Wicked Tuna - National Geographic Channel</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/26/10860910-bluefin-360-the-fate-of-the-bluefin-tuna-wicked-tuna-national-geographic-channel</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/26/10860910-bluefin-360-the-fate-of-the-bluefin-tuna-wicked-tuna-national-geographic-channel</guid><category>environment</category><category>associated-press</category><category>deepwater-horizon</category><category>pew</category><category>new-scientist</category><category>over-fishing</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><category>national-geographic-society</category><category>international-consortium</category><category>endangered-tuna</category><category>herring-alliance</category><category>national-geographic-societys</category><category>paul-greenberg</category><category>dolphin-murderers</category><category>sasha-isenbergs</category><category>wannabe-environmentalists</category><pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 04:53:09 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanEC661AFF-D65E-61E1-D6AD-6AFA70262700.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="306" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanEC661AFF-D65E-61E1-D6AD-6AFA70262700.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="92" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Pictures of Fishing Vessel Osprey (and some of her crew) Late Friday Images</title>
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 &nbsp;I have been writing a few activist articles lately and working late so I missed my chance to publish Friday Images. Better late than never these images of Osprey taken during our last trip are hot off the card. Since I am no longer the engineer of Osprey this is m&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/24/10849008-pictures-of-fishing-vessel-osprey-and-some-of-her-crew-late-friday-images</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/24/10849008-pictures-of-fishing-vessel-osprey-and-some-of-her-crew-late-friday-images</guid><category>not-news</category><category>photography</category><category>fishing</category><category>ocean</category><category>boats</category><category>commercial-fishing</category><category>herring</category><category>midwater-trawling</category><pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 02:33:26 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman4E9844B8-C000-2DCA-0329-76B560E133EC.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="235" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman4E9844B8-C000-2DCA-0329-76B560E133EC.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="71" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;The Osprey towing the net. Grindle is on deck and I was hoping to catch a shot of him getting splashed by a wave.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanBF4A2575-0F2E-AC59-972B-EDACA34FD90C.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="261" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanBF4A2575-0F2E-AC59-972B-EDACA34FD90C.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="79" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Grindle coiling the ropes. He is all alone out there because they went out short handed.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman110A73F8-323B-3232-FDC5-D8EEE94ADFAC.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="256" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman110A73F8-323B-3232-FDC5-D8EEE94ADFAC.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="77" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt; The Osprey in the windows is visible from the winch control station on the Western Venture. The winch operator shown here is the mate of Osprey but got borrowed (more like stolen) for the trip becuase the Venture was short on deckhands.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman102A617B-E587-7E58-95CF-A7D23B8771C7.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="275" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman102A617B-E587-7E58-95CF-A7D23B8771C7.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="83" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Fishing Vessel Osprey &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanE34D44A9-00AB-970F-8230-3103F12888A2.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanE34D44A9-00AB-970F-8230-3103F12888A2.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Ok so she is a little rolly (bad enough to roll the cream out of your coffee)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Herring Fishermen Told To Go Back To Ireland By Herring Campaigners</title>
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Herring Fishermen Told To Go Back To Ireland By Herring Campaigners
&nbsp;Traveling to Fairhaven Massachusetts to speak at the Public comment meeting for Herring Amendment 5 of the Herring Management plan on Monday my thoughts were all about what I would say and how nervou&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/21/10798171-herring-fishermen-told-to-go-back-to-ireland-by-herring-campaigners</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/21/10798171-herring-fishermen-told-to-go-back-to-ireland-by-herring-campaigners</guid><category>us-news</category><category>food</category><category>fishing</category><category>bigotry</category><category>hunger</category><category>prejudice</category><category>hatred</category><category>starvation</category><category>choir</category><category>new-england-fisheries-management-council</category><category>mid-water-trawling</category><category>zenophobia</category><category>herring-amendment-5</category><category>pew-sea-herring-campaign</category><pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:05:47 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman469E2709-D99D-E16F-CB8B-FAF651F595FD.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman469E2709-D99D-E16F-CB8B-FAF651F595FD.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;David Pierce and Lori Steele holding the Fairhaven meeting for Herring Amendment 5 public comments.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman0B97D078-D8F7-040D-2007-FE4F528862B9.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="286" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman0B97D078-D8F7-040D-2007-FE4F528862B9.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="86" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt; An angry looking herring activist (veine throbbing) intently studies the sign up sheet right where I wrote my name, phone number and address. If you feel compelled to speak out at these meetings please know that people will be checking your information if you do so.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman084592AD-A03D-385E-6CC6-3163C9089433.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="270" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman084592AD-A03D-385E-6CC6-3163C9089433.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;This chart from the National by-catch report shows mid-water trawl as having the best by-catch ratio in the North East. &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>And Now A Word From My New Sponsor</title>
<description><![CDATA[&nbsp;Life is tough in America these days. Small businesses are folding up daily and all of the ownership, commerce, money, and power is collecting into a few hands on Wall Street. My opinion still hasn't changed and I promise you I will never sell out..]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/19/10751982-and-now-a-word-from-my-new-sponsor</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/19/10751982-and-now-a-word-from-my-new-sponsor</guid><category>not-news</category><category>beer</category><category>samuel-l-jackson</category><category>corporate-sponsors</category><category>commercalism</category><pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 06:44:06 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content medium="video" url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uiirbLQ0dwI" ><media:thumbnail url="http://i.ytimg.com/vi/uiirbLQ0dwI/default.jpg" /><media:description type="plain">The Original Skit NOT REMIXED!!!!!!! warning this video does say Fuck alot
I do not own this video</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content medium="video" url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSIWTA627S0" ><media:thumbnail url="http://i.ytimg.com/vi/lSIWTA627S0/default.jpg" /><media:description type="plain">This video was uploaded from an Android phone.  Used for my GEO class at PSU.  Will remove if infringes on any copyright restrictions.  Please just ask.</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>A Photo For Friday From Fishing </title>
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&nbsp;I took this picture while we were out fishing on the back deck of the&nbsp;Western Venture. The sun is rising on a new day.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/17/10726294-a-photo-for-friday-from-fishing</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.new.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/17/10726294-a-photo-for-friday-from-fishing</guid><category>not-news</category><category>photography</category><category>fishing</category><category>western-venture</category><pubDate>Sat, 17 Mar 2012 04:20:47 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman43B8728C-EEC1-CCDB-E200-B87CBC84432F.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="270" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefisherman43B8728C-EEC1-CCDB-E200-B87CBC84432F.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Something about this one.....&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item></channel></rss>
