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  • The findings reveal that the percentage of shark, ray and chimaera species classified as Threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable) in the Northeast Atlantic is significantly higher than for the than the same statistic globally (26\% v. 18\%).

    Fishupdate.com 2008

  • Plans are underway to officially list the Polar Bear as "Threatened" under the Endangered Species Act.

    Polar Bears feeling the heat Jax 2007

  • Plans are underway to officially list the Polar Bear as "Threatened" under the Endangered Species Act.

    Archive 2007-02-01 Jax 2007

  • TUSH: I heard you quoted somewhere where you said about the singles -- one of the cuts on the album is called "Threatened," and you said it's going to shock a lot of people.

    CNN Transcript Sep 7, 2001 2001

  • 'Threatened' Pakistan keeper flees to spark new match-fixing riddle

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

  • 'Threatened' Pakistan keeper flees to spark new match-fixing riddle

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

  • These sea lions are federally listed as "Threatened" under the Endangered Species Act, and are larger and lighter colored than their more numerous cousins, the California Sea Lion.

    unknown title 2009

  • (05 / 30 / 2007) In the wake of the U.S. government's watershed decision to propose listing the polar bear as 'Threatened' under the Endangered Species Act, the Wildlife conservation Society

    Mongabay.com News 2009

  • Coho and Chinook salmon, listed "Threatened" under the Endangered Species Act, depend on the cold clean waters of Indigo Creek as a refuge to help them survive the warmer waters of the Illinois River. newswire: In the early morning of Sun.

    portland indymedia - features 2009

  • "Threatened" is a conservative term because only paranoid conservatives feel threatened by others and need intimidation and weapons to feel adequate.

    unknown title 2009

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