The people of Aralsk, once a port at the northern tip of the Aral Sea, even began to dream about going back to sea for their livelihoods.
But some also end up back at sea, being exported to Europe and North America.
So the key to building the new stadium lay in holding back the sea.
The Scottish SPCA said members of the public had helped police and coastguard personnel to get the pilot whales back to sea.
Each tray included contact details so it could be sent back to SEA once it was found on its return to earth.
Many feared it would soon become impossible to hold back the sea.
The thriving steel industry the city was once famous for is beginning to recover, while the fishermen who had not lost their boats are back at sea.
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Foreign forces have frequently caught pirates off Somalia, disarmed them and then put them back to sea because there is no local authority to deal with them.
Another possible draw: the introduction of a service called Sea Smart, a one-button emergency gizmo, comparable to OnStar for luxury autos, with a panic button that sends a signal via satellite every ten seconds and offers real-time tracking of the distressed vessel on a 3-D color map back at Sea Tow's headquarters.
Then the water sucked back into the sea and when it went back he was able to see the sand.
Fisherman now use light mesh trawls instead of dredging the sea bed, while juvenile queenies are thrown back into the sea and protected.
And when we go back to the sea -- whether it is to sail or to watch it -- we are going back from whence we came.
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Pushing them back out to sea is not an effective deterrent it just jeopardizes lives.
In the end, it should now be clear, fighting back this particular sea change is ultimately impossible.
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Here are a few ways you can give back to the sea while still witnessing all it has to offer.
The animals were released back into the sea by the North Eastern Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (IFCA) earlier.
Now the politicians want to take it away and they're telling us to give it back to the sea.
Once or twice, one of the animals leapt from the water, hovering momentarily before diving gracefully back into the sea.
He pointed to practices in some fisheries where claws are cut from live crabs before the animals are thrown back into the sea.
The sperm whale, a deep diving species, spent almost nine days in the shallow waters of Oban bay before swimming back out to sea.
The bycatch, unwanted fish and other ocean life thrown back into the sea, can amount to as much as 90% of a trawl's total catch.
There have been influxes of Rohingya before and in 2009 the Thai government was heavily criticised for its policy of towing boats back out to sea.
Finning is also deemed cruel because the fins are often removed while the animal is still alive - it then drowns when it is thrown back into the sea.
Now, more than 10 years after Disney first dipped its toe into the cruise industry, Disney is cannon-balling back into the sea with a ship nearly 40% larger than its first two.
Having paired up, a male and female devise a rota: one sits on the eggs for up to five days, while the other walks back to the sea to feed.
Most Florida mansions at the time were built back from the sea on a low limestone ridge that ran slightly inland from the shore along the coast south of downtown Miami.
On Wednesday the European Commission unveiled major proposals to reform the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) to end the system of catch quotas that encourages fishermen to dump fish back into the sea.
The Sinai may be vast, but scenes of attacks in the north have real potential to spook tourists who were just getting comfortable with coming back to Red Sea resorts in the south.
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