Rats on Menu as Bird Flu Leaves Fowl Aftertaste (Reuters)

Grok Headline matches for Rats on Menu as Bird Flu Leaves Fowl Aftertaste (Reuters)

Rats on menu after bird flu crisis
(Reuters)

Rats on menu after bird flu crisis
(Reuters) 02/17/2004 11:48 PM
Reuters - Bird flu may have decimated poultry businesses across Asia, but rat dealers have never had it so good.

New contraceptive for Chinese rats
(Reuters)

New contraceptive for Chinese rats
(Reuters) 12/19/2004 03:22 PM
Reuters - China has patented a poison based on traditional Chinese medicine which makes male rats sterile, Xinhua news agency says.

Rats could sniff out quake victims
(Reuters)

Rats could sniff out quake victims
(Reuters) 09/22/2004 03:04 PM
Reuters - Sniffer rescue dogs trained to find explosives or earthquake survivors buried in rubble may soon have some competition -- rats.

Author turns love of rats into book
(Reuters)

Author turns love of rats into book
(Reuters) 05/06/2004 07:27 AM
Reuters - They push and shove their way through narrow subway entrances, they are creatures of habit and they love going out to eat at night in a big crowd. They are the other New Yorkers -- rats.

Yazsoft cries fowl against
VersionTracker. What do you think?

Yazsoft cries fowl against
VersionTracker. What do you think? 01/08/2004 07:29 PM
In a press release received today from Yazsoft, makers of Speed Download 2, we read a tale of woe that sees the independent software developer beaten down at the hands of the Macintosh software database known as, VersionTracker.com.

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Chicken Worker Cries Fowl

Chicken Worker Cries Fowl 12/08/2003 03:39 PM
Former Tyson Foods plant worker Virgil Butler is using his weblog to make amends to the 1.8 billion chickens he killed during his nine-year career. "There is blood everywhere," he says. (12-08)

Before and Aftertaste of Revenge

Before and Aftertaste of Revenge 09/08/2004 07:44 PM

Scientific American reports that revenge is indeed sweet.  No surprise there.  I always thought that revenge is a powerful source of motivation and that inability to take revenge leads to severe stress.

The article should should have distinguish before and after 'taste' of revenge more clearly though.  I think the aftertaste is rather sour.

Jockeys Injured in Bird Strike (Reuters)

Jockeys Injured in Bird Strike (Reuters) 03/31/2005 09:00 AM
Reuters - Australian racing officials were reviewing safety procedures Thursday after five jockeys were hurt when a flock of seagulls flew into the path of their horses in a bizarre mid-race mishap.

U.N. Issues Bird Flu Warning to Asia
(Reuters)

U.N. Issues Bird Flu Warning to Asia
(Reuters) 02/13/2004 10:30 AM
Reuters - The United Nations issued a sharp warning on Friday to Asian countries not to relax in the war on a bird flu virus that has killed 19 people in the region because the epidemic was still spreading.

'Solitary Salad' on Menu for Jailbirds
(Reuters)

'Solitary Salad' on Menu for Jailbirds
(Reuters) 05/07/2004 09:16 AM
Reuters - Fancy a "Solitary salad" or some "Jail-style apple pancakes?" French prisoners have published their own cookbook to teach other inmates how to produce low-budget meals with simple prison cooking equipment.

A Baghdad Thanksgiving's Lingering
Aftertaste

A Baghdad Thanksgiving's Lingering
Aftertaste 12/13/2003 06:01 AM
No turkey for you, soldier boy .. pre-screened .. WaPo

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PalmSource in License Talks with China's
Bird, TCL (Reuters)

PalmSource in License Talks with China's
Bird, TCL (Reuters) 06/02/2004 06:55 AM
Reuters - PalmSource Inc (PSRC.O) said on Wednesday it is talking with Chinese mobile phone maker Ningbo Bird (600130.SS) and an arm of TCL about licensing its Palm operating software for handheld devices.

Delaware Finds 2nd Farm with Bird Flu
Virus (Reuters)

Delaware Finds 2nd Farm with Bird Flu
Virus (Reuters) 02/11/2004 01:23 AM
Reuters - A bird flu virus has been discovered in a second chicken flock in Delaware, sparking concerns the outbreak could seriously threaten the mid-Atlantic region's poultry industry, state officials said on Tuesday.

Bird-lover's cat eats rare robin
(Reuters)

Bird-lover's cat eats rare robin
(Reuters) 01/06/2004 02:39 PM
Reuters - A rare feathered visitor to Britain survived a gruelling 15-hour journey from Norway, only to be eaten by a birdwatcher's cat on arrival.

Australian jockeys injured in bird
strike (Reuters)

Australian jockeys injured in bird
strike (Reuters) 03/31/2005 06:36 AM
Reuters - Australian racing officials are reviewing safety procedures after five jockeys were hurt when a flock of seagulls flew into the path of their horses in a bizarre mid-race mishap.

Delaware Finds Second Farm with Bird Flu
Virus (Reuters)

Delaware Finds Second Farm with Bird Flu
Virus (Reuters) 02/10/2004 11:54 PM
Reuters - A bird flu virus has been discovered in a second chicken flock in Delaware, sparking concerns the outbreak could seriously threaten the mid-Atlantic region's poultry industry, state officials said on Tuesday.

Thailand Brings in Troops to Fight Bird
Flu (Reuters)

Thailand Brings in Troops to Fight Bird
Flu (Reuters) 01/25/2004 02:56 AM
Reuters - Thailand brought in troops and prisoners Sunday to kill millions of chickens in the hope of stopping the spread of highly contagious bird flu, which has jumped to humans in Vietnam and Thailand.

Bird Flu Leaps Into Laos; Kills Another
Thai Boy (Reuters)

Bird Flu Leaps Into Laos; Kills Another
Thai Boy (Reuters) 01/27/2004 02:24 AM
Reuters - The bird flu rampaging through Asia made the dreaded leap into impoverished Laos as a second Thai boy died of the disease Tuesday and countries tightened defenses against a potential SARS-like epidemic.

Anthem Mix-Up Leaves Little to Smile At
(Reuters)

Anthem Mix-Up Leaves Little to Smile At
(Reuters) 04/28/2004 10:24 AM
Reuters - Team Denmark had little to smile about following their 4-3 win over Japan at the world championship Tuesday after organizers played the wrong national anthem.

Prisoners Beef About 'Heart-Healthy'
Menu (Reuters)

Prisoners Beef About 'Heart-Healthy'
Menu (Reuters) 01/07/2004 03:05 PM
Reuters - Prisoners at a northern Oklahoma prison were locked in their cells after they beefed about a new, low fat "heart-healthy" menu by boycotting the cafeteria, officials said on Tuesday.

Prisoners beef about "heart-healthy"
menu (Reuters)

Prisoners beef about "heart-healthy"
menu (Reuters) 01/07/2004 03:07 PM
Reuters - Prisoners at a northern Oklahoma prison were locked in their cells after they beefed about a new, low fat "heart-healthy" menu by boycotting the cafeteria, officials say.

"Solitary salad" on French jail menu
(Reuters)

"Solitary salad" on French jail menu
(Reuters) 05/07/2004 09:16 AM
Reuters - Fancy a "Solitary salad" or some "Jail-style apple pancakes"? French prisoners have published their own cookbook to teach other inmates how to produce low-budget meals with simple prison cooking equipment.

A Baghdad Thanksgiving's Lingering
Aftertaste (washingtonpost.com)

A Baghdad Thanksgiving's Lingering
Aftertaste (washingtonpost.com) 12/13/2003 10:31 AM
A Baghdad Thanksgiving's Lingering Aftertaste .. some soldiers excluded from ceremony .. Washington Post's Dana Milbank .. MREs for Thanksgiving .. Read article

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Bird-Lover's Cat Dines on Rare Flying
Visitor (Reuters)

Bird-Lover's Cat Dines on Rare Flying
Visitor (Reuters) 01/07/2004 03:04 PM
Reuters - A rare feathered visitor to Britain survived a grueling 15-hour journey from Norway, only to be eaten by a birdwatcher's cat on arrival.

Vietnam's first foie gras falls foul of
bird flu (Reuters)

Vietnam's first foie gras falls foul of
bird flu (Reuters) 02/12/2004 08:48 AM
Reuters - It would have been Vietnam's first homemade, commercial production of foie gras, but the deadly bird flu has forced the slaughter of Hugh Adam's entire flock of geese.

Parrot Refuge Squawks at Canada's Bird
Flu Cull (Reuters)

Parrot Refuge Squawks at Canada's Bird
Flu Cull (Reuters) 04/09/2004 09:07 PM
Reuters - Canada's largest parrot refuge wants to avoid being the victim of a plan to kill an estimated 19 million birds to stop an outbreak of avian influenza, its president said on Thursday.

Love-Sick Bird Risks All to Fly Back to
His Mate (Reuters)

Love-Sick Bird Risks All to Fly Back to
His Mate (Reuters) 07/27/2004 09:06 AM
Reuters - Distance proved no obstacle for an intrepid New Zealand tomtit, which apparently dodged predators and braved open seas to fly more than 37 miles back to his lady-love.

Thai Boy Dies, Latest Victim of Asia's
Bird Flu (Reuters)

Thai Boy Dies, Latest Victim of Asia's
Bird Flu (Reuters) 02/14/2004 11:42 PM
Reuters - A 13-year-old boy has died of bird flu in Thailand, taking the death toll from the virus rampaging through Asia to at least 20, a health ministry official said on Sunday.

Bird Pays Price for Pecking Hole in
Masterpiece (Reuters)

Bird Pays Price for Pecking Hole in
Masterpiece (Reuters) 07/23/2004 09:50 AM
Reuters - A bird with a penchant for 17th century Dutch art has paid the ultimate price for flying into a museum gallery and pecking a hole in a masterpiece.

Syrup Slick Leaves Drivers in a Jam
(Reuters)

Syrup Slick Leaves Drivers in a Jam
(Reuters) 02/17/2004 11:51 AM
Reuters - A truck carrying raspberry syrup to a jam factory sprang a leak that left a 25-mile sticky trail on a highway, German police said on Tuesday.

Air Marshal Leaves Gun in Airport
Restroom (Reuters)

Air Marshal Leaves Gun in Airport
Restroom (Reuters) 04/12/2004 10:01 AM
Reuters - A federal air marshal accidentally left her gun in a restroom beyond the security checkpoints at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, officials say.

Tsunami Leaves Up to 5 Mln Needing
Urgent Help -UN (Reuters)

Tsunami Leaves Up to 5 Mln Needing
Urgent Help -UN (Reuters) 12/29/2004 10:11 AM
Reuters - Up to five million people have been left without basic essentials by the Indian Ocean tsunami, lacking either water or food or basic sanitation, a senior U.N. official said on Wednesday.

Computer Associates' Kumar Leaves
(Reuters)

Computer Associates' Kumar Leaves
(Reuters) 06/04/2004 08:58 AM
Reuters - Computer Associates International Inc. (CA.N) on Friday said Sanjay Kumar, who had resigned as chairman and chief executive in April but remained as chief software architect, will leave the company as it tries to settle a long-running criminal probe into its accounting.

"Good thief" leaves apology (Reuters)

"Good thief" leaves apology (Reuters) 05/21/2004 05:32 AM
Reuters - A Dutch thief left an apologetic letter and promised a donation after he realised he was burgling a charity that helps the poor and elderly.

Intel's 775 Launch Mixes Ambition With A
Strong Aftertaste.

Intel's 775 Launch Mixes Ambition With A
Strong Aftertaste. 06/20/2004 05:41 PM
Tom's Hardware: Int el's 775 Launch Mixes Ambition With A Strong Aftertaste. I give this one a big yawn.

Drivers in a jam as truck leaves syrup
slick (Reuters)

Drivers in a jam as truck leaves syrup
slick (Reuters) 02/17/2004 10:28 AM
Reuters - A truck carrying raspberry syrup to a jam factory sprang a leak that left a 25-mile sticky trail on a highway, German police say.

Ketchup email leaves lawyer red-faced
(Reuters)

Ketchup email leaves lawyer red-faced
(Reuters) 06/17/2005 05:05 PM
Reuters - An email between a highly paid lawyer and a secretary over a tomato ketchup stain has become the talk of legal circles in London, leaving the sender distinctly red-faced.

Maverick Envoy Leaves with Sporting
Gesture (Reuters)

Maverick Envoy Leaves with Sporting
Gesture (Reuters) 05/18/2004 10:21 AM
Reuters - Living up to his maverick reputation, Spain's departing U.N. ambassador presented a Real Madrid soccer jersey to his Chinese counterpart during a Security Council meeting on Monday.

Former Iraq Hostage Hamill Leaves for
Germany (Reuters)

Former Iraq Hostage Hamill Leaves for
Germany (Reuters) 05/03/2004 06:47 AM
Reuters - Former U.S. hostage Thomas Hamill, who escaped from captivity during the weekend, has left Iraq and is on his way to a military hospital in Germany for medical check-ups, a U.S. military official said Monday.
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