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November 6th 03, 11:35 PM
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This is a rumor
Has anybody heard of a moratorium that went into affect in Fiji last Tuesday
and next January in the Marshal Islands BR549 
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November 6th 03, 11:42 PM
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This is a rumor
I had a brain fart
Let me finish this, the UN did this to stop collection of live rock Br549 "BR549" wrote in message m... Has anybody heard of a moratorium that went into affect in Fiji last Tuesday and next January in the Marshal Islands BR549
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November 8th 03, 06:07 AM
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This is a rumor
Sine the UN has "proven" it's effectiveness and legitimacy I am not to
concerned if this is not a rumor. What are they gonna do about it, complain and pass a resolution? BR549 wrote in message news  I had a brain fart Let me finish this, the UN did this to stop collection of live rock Br549 "BR549" wrote in message m... Has anybody heard of a moratorium that went into affect in Fiji last Tuesday and next January in the Marshal Islands BR549
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November 8th 03, 02:07 PM
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This is a rumor
This action was done by CITES for non compliance by Fiji.
In December Queen Conch will also be CITES listed, which means no more conch fritters! "Bob Parkins" wrote in message .net... Sine the UN has "proven" it's effectiveness and legitimacy I am not to concerned if this is not a rumor. What are they gonna do about it, complain and pass a resolution? BR549 wrote in message news I had a brain fart Let me finish this, the UN did this to stop collection of live rock Br549 "BR549" wrote in message m... Has anybody heard of a moratorium that went into affect in Fiji last Tuesday and next January in the Marshal Islands BR549
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#5
November 8th 03, 11:48 PM
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This is a rumor
What is CITES?
Why would FIJI have to compy in their own waters? Jimmy Chen wrote in message ... In December Queen Conch will also be CITES listed, which means no more conch fritters! MOs sells farm raised ones. jc
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November 11th 03, 11:20 PM
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This is a rumor
Bob Parkins wrote: What is CITES? Why would FIJI have to compy in their own waters? CITES is "Convention on International Trade of Endangered Species" and already impacts what corals are allowed in U.S. (and big fines for distributors caught with anything else in a box of imported coral!) Info on CITES and Fiji at: http://www.cites.org/eng/news/sundry...renewed2.shtml There is a good thread on Fiji's noncompliance on Reefs.org. Interesting comments from Walt Smith (who also says wholesalers don't want his farmed corals as they believe we end users want wild ones): http://reefs.org/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=39590 jim b
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