Dutch Harbor saw a revival in popularity with the reality show The Deadliest Catch, but even the high-fiving enthusiasm of the deck hands on the TV show can't match what the town was like in the glory days.

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They donned baseball caps commemorating their achievement, exchanged high-fives and handshakes, and congratulated each other with the earnestness and enthusiasm of a religious revival.

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Her friends say that once she was home, Ms Mowlam adjusted loyally to her diminished responsibilities, performed them with enthusiasm, but fell victim to a whispering campaign, inspired from on high and designed to force her out.

ECONOMIST: The lady vanishes