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Association of Avian Veterinarians – June 28-July 1, 2024

AVMA News

The Association of Avian Veterinarians (AAV) held its annual meeting from June 28-July 1 in Kansas City, Missouri. The association presented awards and seated new officials.

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The Blood Pheasant

10,000 Birds

But an excerpt from “Train to Kansas City”, a song also covered by the Shop Assistants. Or if you like Kansas City but dislike trains, you can listen to “ Kansas City ” by Okkervil River. To end the post, I recommend listening to “Blood Soup” by Yeah Yeah Noh.

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Eurasian Tree Sparrows from long ago

10,000 Birds

First, we were on a schedule that, while not tight, did involve being in Kansas City before nightfall. Lest you think that modern technology robbed all the challenge from my hunt, though, I would point out that there were a couple of confounding factors.

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What Will My Next Five Queens Birds Be?

10,000 Birds

But before we get into new predictions, let’s take a look at what I predicted would be my next ten birds way back in 2015 when Barack Obama was still president, the Kansas City Royals were working their way to a World Series victory, and I was still on the young side of forty. Below are my predictions exactly as I made them.

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The Other Second Cities

Sales and Marketing Management

His theory: Why go to Manhattan for great steak when you can go to where the steak is — Omaha, Kansas City or San Antonio — and have a totally new experience around your team dinner? Lombard steers his corporate clients to new destinations whenever possible. Our cover feature explores that philosophy in depth.

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Selling how you always have? Fuggetaboutit!

Sales and Marketing Management

Anybody who doesn’t sell in New York City has no [expletive] idea what a sale is. If you live in Kansas City or Cleveland or Dallas, people are willing to talk to you. If you live in New York City, you’ve got nine seconds, maybe 10… maybe.