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Every time I go to Bite Back Magazine , I'm struck by how many times ALF activists in Mexico have targeted fastfood outlets. 15 - Spilled paint at KFC They have hit other types of targets, but it seems like the number of attacks on fastfood restaurants has gone up in the month of October.
Hey bird lovers, maybe getting feral cats addicted to fastfood is an idea worth considering! But, as the penultimate paragraph of the story states, chowing down on all those Big Macs and fries meant that he didn’t have much interest in preying on birds. Except, possibly, for Chicken McNuggets.)
Let’s say you’re at a fastfood restaurant and you have a few french fries left over and a gull is eagerly staring at you and the fries. Do you toss the bird your leftovers? What if you are eating a sandwich on a park bench and a pigeon walks over and waits for your crumbs?
And in the free-flying aviary that is Florida you can easily be shocked by what you find, but White Ibis seem to show a surprising affinity to the local fastfood joints. And in parts of the Rockies, Clark’s Nutcracker reigns supreme. Here in the non-Floridian Southeast we have sparrows and starlings and pigeons.
But, as Wikipedia points out, it has taken on a new meaning in the Caribean: The roti wrap is the commercialization of roti and curry as a fast-food item in the Caribbean. It usually refers to an unleavened bread of the type made in south Asia.
Fastfood, caffeine and deadlines fuel your day’s full schedule. Your plan to sleep during the flight is thwarted by sporadic turbulence and an uncomfortable seat. When you arrive at John F. Kennedy Airport, you feel dehydrated and grumpy, but you head straight to work for an important meeting.
Higher up on the Balangshan pass, Yellow-billed Choughs (Alpine Chough) benefit from the local fastfood available for sale there, along with the limited environmental consciousness of some of the tourists. The chicks do their usual thing of just being pesky and clamoring for food … … mostly successfully.
However, it is only a short taxi ride away from the airport where most travelers will arrive at – better to see birds instead of just eating fastfood while waiting for a connecting flight. As the rice paddies near Kota Kinabalu described in an earlier post , Tanjung Aru beach is not really a major birding spot in its own right.
And unlike a cheap meal at a fastfood joint, this banquet of birds remained satisfying long after we left! But the birds already mentioned came out so quickly that we felt fully sated in minutes.
By destroying the health of baboons with fastfood. Fastfood is bad for you? This place is celebrating its 10th year with ground-breaking research into what makes us all fat. The baboons tended to guzzle several liters of the stuff with their meals.
Fastfood containers are popular. “An “Two wildlife biologists brought me a Golden Eagle inside a metal pipe.” wrote Debbie Souza-Pappas in Utah. They were out in the field doing surveys and they found him. What are the odds? They had nothing else to put him in.”.
Eurasian Spoonbills are foraging, some of them literally running through the water chasing some fastfood. This species’ population has decreased rapidly owing to levels of hunting on the migration stopover and wintering sites, as well as habitat destruction, mostly as a result of land cultivation.
It's fastfood and it is unhealthy. The more fattening food you eat, the more money goes to cancer research. It's not just a question of animal rights. Chickens that are used for KFC products are horribly treated. But, really, even if I ate meat, I wouldn't touch KFC. That stuff is horrible! Bad diet in return for some money.
That was undoubtedly the sighting of the day – this striking red bird in a white and dark green landscape. Coming down from the emotional high we noticed our grumbling stomachs: time to eat. I am not a fan of American restaurants.
We met Marilyn and Leonardo at a non-descript fast-food joint’s parking lot and within 10 minutes we were in Parque Nacional La Estanzuela. Amazingly, everyone showed up at dawn except for one person, who’d had a near-death experience with me on Colombia’s Sumapaz paramo, an acceptable excuse for a no-show.
Like fastfood, but free and likely more healthy. On Chongming Island this winter, local workers are currently deepening some of the channels between the fields – this involves tackling the sediment at the bottom of these channels with water and then pumping the slurry onto nearby fields.
You can serve fastfood at fast-food prices, but it’s a tough way to make a living. Even if buyers are only in the “just looking” phase, there’s a lot you need to understand before you can start to create value for the buyer. Sales is like cooking.
In addition, our system of subsidies has made it so that it is less expensive to exist on fastfood than on fruits, vegetables and grains. And then the way we eat causes diabetes.
A couple of roads cut back through the circle to the central area which boasts a fastfood restaurant, a mosque and toilets. . There is a paved road with an accompanying cycle path that describes a circle around the park.
It is mainly scrub and woodland in a dry area with a mosque and fastfood restaurant in the central area. Cabs may be tricky to find for the return, so ask the driver to wait, or better still, ask him to drive slowly round the road circuit. The entrance is on Al Kawaneej Road and can be seen at Google Earth ref; 25 13 48.09N 55 27 3E.
And for every study about how much money a twitch contributes to a local economy – money that would probably have been better spent on something besides gasoline and fastfood – I’ll show you a story about a brouhaha that erupted when misbehaving twitchers spoiled relations between local birders and their community.
The long drive back to New York was filled by more lousy, incidental eBird checklists, more fastfood, and more road kill. (In his defense I would have done the same had Adrian not pointed it out.). Northern Water Snake wishing I was a frog.
You can serve fastfood at fast-food prices, but it’s a tough way to make a living. Even if buyers are only in the “just looking” phase, there’s a lot you need to understand before you can start to create value for the buyer. Sales is like cooking.
Perhaps Spencer R would like to look into Eric Schlosser 's work, such as FastFood Nation , and also the recent " Food Inc.," The second paragraph, frankly, is a bit confusing to me. I'm not sure what being a vegan has to do with exploiting poor people in third world countries. not to mention read more writing by actual vegans.
And could we just do a quick drive through at a fastfood joint? We had to eat some wonderfully prepared Lebanese food including some outstanding hummus. Rather than continue on to our next birding spot Carlos decided that my complaining about being hungry again warranted a stop for lunch. Of course not!
According to the HBW, food brought by Siberian Blue Robins to nestlings in Japan was 36% adult insects, 28% insect larvae, 18% spiders, and 18% unidentified (I suspect the last mostly being unhealthy fastfood with the discriminating labels ripped off). People who love moths may want to refrain from watching it though.
Humanization in Customer Service : The conversation pointed out the importance of treating clients as individuals rather than mere transactions, using a fast-food chain as an example where the company ethos is centered around being in the 'people business.'
The lifestyle associated with the Sunday roast involves sacrifices that those brought up on fastfood are unused to making—mealtimes, manners, dinner-table conversation and the art of cookery itself. That was the remedy practised by our parents, with their traditional ‘Sunday roast’ coming always at midday, after they had given thanks.
We made a fast-food stop before finally making our way to Shinnecock Inlet where a Snowy Owl had been around for days and we also hoped to find other good birds in the inlet. The owl, much to Redgannet’s dismay, was a no-show.
Common Myna , a fairly recent introduction, is practically a specialist in dumpster diving at fastfood joints, roosting under vehicles near shopping malls, and nesting in neon store signs.
Over 95% of all animals raised for food in the U.S. Rest assured that if you are purchasing meat from your favorite fastfood restaurant, your favorite sit-down chain restaurant, or your local grocery store, you are purchasing the flesh of a tortured animal. are raised in cruel, inhumane factory farms.
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