Irish Pubs Cut Beer Prices After Pound Slide Leaves Economy `High and Dry' Oct 28, 2009
To counter the slump, Limerick-based toolmaker now offers a set of three diamond wheels, used in grinding machines, for the same price it used to offer for four to U.K. clients. Twelve percent of BMS sales are in the U.K.. (Bloomberg)
Video Shows Chicks Ground Up Alive Sep 3, 2009
The group contends the tape "exposes one of the industry's best kept secrets -- that the egg industry tears male chicks' bodies apart in grinding machines while they are still alive.". The letters were sent to 50 chains, including Walmart, Whole Foods, Safeway and Trader Joe's. (7 KETV Omaha)
Video Shows Chicks Ground Up Alive at Hatchery Sep 2, 2009
In letters sent to the companies this week, Chicago-based Mercy for Animals says its undercover videotape at Hy-Line North America's hatchery in Spencer, Iowa, "exposes one of the industry's best kept secrets that the egg industry tears male chicks' bodies apart in grinding machines while they are still alive.". The group wants the chains to include a label on egg cartons that says, "Warning: Male chicks are ground-up alive by the egg industry." The letters were sent to 50 chains, including... (Fox News)
Library sign a lesson in environmental art Jul 7, 2009
For example, Hughes built his own grinding machines to get the right consistency. "I don't know where you would buy a grinder for sea shells," he said. (Juneau Empire)
