In 1933, Canada's Banks threatened to suspend lending to Newfoundland because of concern about its creditworthiness.

1933年，由于担心纽芬兰的信用可靠性，加拿大各大银行曾威胁要暂停对其放贷。

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The Atlantic furnishes much food for the people on its shores. One of its most famous fishing regions, the Grand Banks, is near Newfoundland.

大西洋为两岸的人们提供了丰富的食物。大浅滩是最著名的捕鱼区之一，位于纽芬兰附近。

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This is not the banks of newfoundland and the Greeks do eat fish, but not a lot.

这里不比纽芬兰沿岸,位于加拿大东海岸外的岛屿,世界最大渔场之一

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In the early 1990's, cod stocks in the rich fisheries of the Newfoundland Grand Banks collapsed -- some to as little as 1 percent of their historical levels -- because of over fishing.

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Experience with other fisheries, such as the collapse of the cod population of the Grand Banks off Newfoundland in 1992, has shown that the dynamics of an ecosystem can change when a top predator is removed completely.

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Faced with collapsing fish populations, whether the disappearance of the cod fishery on the Grand Banks off Newfoundland or the failure of the North Sea herring fisheries, the reaction has been one of half-hearted measures: too little done too late in a chain of endless procrastination excused by the need for ever more scientific research.

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