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Show Friday, February 10, 2006 DAILY HE RALD Boat engineslike ‘dinnerbells’ for sperm whales PUBLIC LOG ~D HEARING CONTINUED —A Jeannette THE ASSOCIATED PRESS - néw suppression hearing date wasset for March 9 at 2:30 p.m. at the request of attorneys’ Tin the case of a 34-year-old Pleasant Grove man police say = sexually abused 10 womenat an AmericanFork nursing home facility. Jesus Partida confessed to police in August of sexually abusing the women, who were residents All 10 womensuffered from dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Partida, who is in the Utah County Jail on $75,000 bail, is charged with 18 counts offorcible sodomy and two counts of forcible sex abuse. . Bridge der on eachside, he said. The space should be wide enough to accommodateany future project that would widen State Memorial Park, whichincludes ree to three lanes in each direct aeissay that: that State Street ould be widened in the fube demolished to make verfor ture," he said. the road. A new buildi After a 30-day public combe built at a different ioestonin ment period ends on March ®the park. 3, the state will send the plan. for the thirdalternative andall The state will also have to public commentsto the Fedpurchase 0.02 acres from a homeownerat 100 W. Adams St., eral Highway Administration, which must now approvethe Dupaix said. Negotiations for the purchaseof the two proper- plan,he said. Residents can comment on ties, plus easements needed for the work,will take about a year the plan bycalling 227-8000, by e-mail at nicolet@horrocks.com and a half to complete. orby writing to Horrocks EngiOnce completed, the new neers,P.O. Box 377, American road will have twolanesin Fork, Utah 84003, All comments eachdirection,a centerlane, must be received by March 3. and an eight-foot paved shoulContinued from D1 Personality Continued from D1 ready seen positive influence becauseof the annual event. , “Wehavenot seena rise in our * crimerates even though wehave grownconsiderably,” he said. Both Alpine and Cedar Hills included coupons in their city newslettersthat let families that have had meals together or played games together this week enter a drawing at Friday's seminar, he said. The coupons will be accepted on * the honorsystem. Local businesses have donated prizes to “ be handed outin a drawing at ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Sperm whales in theGulf the sablefish season. The season starts in March and ends in November. Sound receivers attached to to gal eae h, scientists The engines make loud, er- “That's the w! Jan Straley,an assistant professor at the University of Alaska Southeast who since 2002 has helped lead an ongoing study of the whales’ behavior. The study estimates there are 90 male sperm whales Feeding frmlonlines inthe eastern Gulf of Alaska, part of the world’slargest sablefish noes found the sperm whales tend to feed on long~ lines in the late spring through summer, during the height of there's only so muck. you can do,” said Steve Fish a Sitka, who has fished for sablefish in the gulf for 27 years. Sperm whales in the gulf have been plucking small amounts of sablefishoff the 1-3 tl marine mammals increase in numberand teach each other the techniques of sablefish snatching. Once a prime target of whalers,scientists suspect whales are recovering in oceans worldwide. “You didn’t used to see them at all in the gulf, but they start- were ing todeptwi ity to the boats. They found that hee dive shallower than normal wi near fishing boats. “The whale doesn’t have to ed showing up in the late '80s, early ’90s,” Fish said. “Now No one knows how many of you can hardly makea trip without seeing sperm whales.” the trendy, gourmet fish have Sperm whales and other been snatched by the snacking dive as deep to get its food,” leviathans. Fishermen and fish- toothed whales,suchas pilot said Aaron Thode,an associate eries managerssay the overall . whales,cherry-pick fish catches all over the world.Killer researcherat the Coy of economic loss to the 410-boat California, San Diego, who is sablefish fleet is probably low, whales in the Bering Sea also plundersablefish longlines. also leading the study. but has increased in the last “The conflict between huThode and Straley’s sugdecade. mans and whales in fisheries “A coupleof times they gestions for fishermeninclude will likely increase,” Thode fishing earlier or later in the completely cleaned us out, but said, season,hauling in the line with- usually they take just a few,” Asthe study continues, sciout shutting downthe engine, Fish said. entists will try to record video “It’s really a hard thing to or making decoynoises with of the whales feedingoff the the engine to draw whales toa get a handle on,” said Tory longline,test different types of O'Connell biologist for the different area. state’s Departmentof Fish and longlines andfit the lines with Fishermen said they will try acoustic reflectors to confuse Game.“You don't really know the methods this season but the whales, who use the echoes manybelieve the large-brained what’s comeoff the gear.” They fear the problem could of their high-pitched clicks to whalesarejust too smart. locate underseaobjects. intensify as the endangered “Wetry to get creative, but er of Persogenics, a company which, accordingto its Web site www.persogenics.com, “provides services and products whichenable people to better communicateandrelate with each other.” Cheneyteaches Persogenics at the graduatelevel at BYU, is an upcoming columnist for Utah Valley Magazine on .amily communication: for Business Q on “How to WorkPeo- plewise.” His speech at Friday's seminar will focus on teaching parents to connect with their teens, teaching teens to identify better with parents, understanding the different ways spouses communicate, and Bemtyune types of Friday's event. 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