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Trawl meaning
A net or dragnet used for trawling. | A long fishing line having many short lines bearing hooks attached to it; a setline. | An exhaustive search.
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According to SCFF, consultation responses were “dominated by members of the trawl industry who will object, as a matter of course, to any restriction on their freedom to trawl”.
In a further trawl back, some financial websites were found to be still operating despite being added to the register as far back as 17 years ago.
Investigating officers have said that a CCTV trawl, forensics and witness accounts are being worked through as investigators try to piece together the circumstances surrounding the start of the fire.
Modern systems and technology means much of any individual's life can be found online, with clues aplenty for investigators to trawl.
Officers carried out an extensive trawl of CCTV and it was this footage, along with an Instagram message exchange with the victim, that led to Vikal being identified and arrested.
The force said that to obtain the data a filter was applied to identify racial and religious strands and a manual trawl was conducted on the crime summaries.
There are only a few left now – that’s what happens when you trawl the seas and dump chemicals in the water – but when I was a child in County Meath in Ireland, wild salmon served with salty homemade butter and brown bread for breakfast was not unknown.
They used data from both an Ocean Networks Canada observatory and the Federal Fisheries and Oceans trawl survey to collect information from about 400 metres deep, covering an area of 760 square kilometres.
Trawl industry representatives say that bycatch, which the industry is required by law to discard, is not the driving force behind recent crab, salmon and halibut declines.
A quick eBay trawl turns up plenty of similar listings, so there isn't exactly a bidding war for these, indeed supply massively outstrips demand.
Fairies and goblins were believed to collect souls as they trawl the earth on Halloween night.
He said detectives will have to trawl through tens of millions of documents in order to establish whether crimes such as fraud or perverting the course of justice took place.
The trawl for pictures of local schools in years past from the Wigan Today library today alights on All Saints Primary School, Hindley.
Cosmos Tawiah, 34, died on the spot, while crew members, Oko Sowah, 40, and Stephen Nyarko, 34, are still missing after they were knocked off the vessel into the sea by the trawl wire attached to the trawler board.
It is not the job of the FBI, the National Security Agency, or any other part of the enormous apparatus of federal government to use intelligence intercepts to trawl for politically useful information that could be used during an election campaign.
The fragile habitat is immediately adjacent to economically important deep-sea trawl fisheries, the researchers reported.
The only change is that fishermen who haul between six and 12 miles from shore would have to add one fewer trap to their shortest trawl, setting the minimum at 15 traps instead of 16 per buoy line.
They trawl their health shops or try Woollies but that’s not food.
Once the first trap of the trawl is pushed into the water, one must be exceptionally careful that you don’t get tangled with the ropes.
Thousands of low-wage workers in “censorship factories” trawl the online world for forbidden content, where even a photo of an empty chair could cause big trouble.