By the end of the week Ackman had caught a 24-pound sea-run brown trout on a fly, then returned the favor with an astounding offer: a job.
Pundits have been predicting that the North Sea would run out of oil ever since Tony Benn, the then secretary of state for energy, turned on the tap in 1975.
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"The Egyptians were fertilising the land, and then fertilising the sea with the run-off, " she said.
But the equipment needed to operate each well is too heavy to put on a floating platform, so it has to be installed on the sea-bed and run and maintained by remote-controlled submarines.
He wanted to get out the window, drop to the ground, run into the sea across the road.
The 1, 800km (1, 100-mile) fence is set to run from the Red Sea coast in the west to the edge of Oman in the east.
Local tours now offer visitors the chance to dress up as the Witch-king of Angmar or the wizard Gandalf, and run around in the sea of grass waving replica swords.
The navy, for its part, insists the base is vital to national security as it is the only place it can run simultaneous air, sea and land exercises using live ammunition.
Officials say some of these reservations have been addressed - the original plan to build it along the coastline was changed, and the bridge's design tweaked to make it run entirely over the sea.
The scheme was run following crofters' claims that sea eagles were preying on the young animals.
In the Western Cape, towering sand dunes run to the edge of the sea and you examine a stunning and extensive collection of ancient rock art.
Robichaux liked the fact that it was on higher ground, 8 feet above sea level, compared with 4 feet below sea level at the school he was supposed to run, KIPP Phillips.
As a regime it could help you forget most things - you venture into the icy night in swimming costume, psyche yourself up for a few minutes in a shallow outdoor hot-water pool on the dockside, run the 100m or so to the sea and then plunge in, screaming.
The direct impacts are the run-off of melting waters into the sea.
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This can place Bolivia in a very dangerous situation that this tiny and disadvantaged nation that is still struggling to get access to the sea may not be able to afford in the long run.
If sailings can take place, the company has said it would then run virtually non-stop shuttle services across the Irish Sea in order to get all the supporters across, weather permitting.
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