Sentences with phrase «large goose»

Last year, when Fraser, a postdoctoral researcher working with Waters, spotted that kelp on the beach, she noticed that it carried some rather large goose barnacles.
This is not a contest of whose dog has made the most difficult retrieve, can sit longest in the icy water or carry the largest goose.

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America's golden goose of commerce and innovation will continue to lay more and larger eggs,» Buffet commented.
Individual tax cuts seem likely to goose consumption, although the largest beneficiaries of the tax cuts — higher - income earners — may be less likely to spend those savings.
America's golden goose of commerce and innovation will continue to lay more and larger eggs.
Pope Benedict XVI himself has said that an «industrial use of creatures, so that geese are fed in such a way as to produce as large a liver as possible, or hens live so packed together that they become just caricatures of birds, this degrading of living creatures to a commodity seems to me in fact to contradict the relationship of mutuality that comes across in the Bible.»
Nobody can assess the mental qualities of a dog without having once possessed the love of one, and the same thing applies to many other intelligent socially living animals, such as ravens, jackdaws, large parrots, wild geese and monkeys.
Doing a goose sounds scary, but it really isn't anything more than a small turkey or extra large chicken.
Heat the oil and butter (or lard / goose fat) in a large (4 - to 6 - quart) heavy stove - top casserole.
Other poultry varieties include duck, goose, turkey and game birds.Conventionally farmed chickenConventionally farmed chicken accounts for the largest segment of industry revenue.
There the party relieved its thirst and was able to catch a large number of fish, ducks, and geese.
Each of the rooms also boasts an extremely large high - definition flat screen TV with digital cable, premium mini bar with snacks and refreshments stocked daily, wine from Ensenada, Nespresso coffee maker, L'Occitane bath amenities and goose down comforters and pillows.
There are heavy concentrations of pintails and other large ducks, and some geese, in the Tule Lake - Lower Klamath area, and waterfowl of all kinds are swarming into the central valleys — 59 % more than last year.
As Jean Baptiste Colbert put it: «The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest possible amount of feathers with the smallest possible amount of hissing.»
«Wontumi has misled the media and police in a wild goose chase of large cache of ammunition and thumb printed ballot papers across the region, from an initial false claim of an impounded ammunition by the military in Kumasi, to the search of house numbered AS2015S at Asouyeboa for weapons and ended with another in Tanoso yesterday.»
But what's good for the goose isn't necessarily good for the gander: As more of these large birds overwinter in North American cities, the chance for conflicts with humans is taking off.
Increased energy consumption of larger flapping birds, such as cranes, geese, and swans that migrate between Japan and Siberia or travel similar distances in other parts of the world, limits their migration to shorter distances.
Experts believe their analysis of conflicts involving large grazing birds — such as geese and cranes — across Europe could have a positive impact across the globe.
In recent decades, there has been a rapid increase in the number of large grazing birds — such as geese and cranes — across Europe.
Put the neck, giblets and wishbone from the goose into a large saucepan with the vegetables and bouquet garni.
As an example, geese eat a quantity of carbohydrate laden foods in the late summer and early fall which causes deposition of fat including a large deposition of liver fat and glycogen, however, when they begin their migration this carb rich diet pretty much ceases as they spend most of their day flying in migration.
A New York chef tried to duplicate the technique in the States, but the geese were susceptible to large predictors not existing in France, and wouldn't gorge, naturally, in enclosures.
Surrounded with such love and care, Po had never suspected that a large panda having a small goose as a parent wasn't exactly normal, until Lord Shen's insignia triggers a long - suppressed memory.
The 3.8 - liter flat - six is based on the Turbo S. Porsche's GT department added larger turbos and goosed the...
The SV style fuel cap remained on the car but the exhaust system has been modified, the four massive pipes emerging from underneath the rear bumper had a larger diameter when compared to the original ones, and when accelerating the Diablo S - SV emits an equally impressive sound, very low and raw, creating goose bumps when standing too close...
In a market being goosed by the largest coordinated central bank easing in history, it makes sense to err on the side of bullishness.
Some large companies get a banking license and then handle their own stuff; medium sized companies make favorable contracts with banks (they are golden goose customers - never an issue, no brick and mortar presence needed, banks love them), or they simply suck up the transfer cost (if you move millions, who cares about a 40 $ fee).
Ivy, Buddy, and Chase are local representatives of a national trend to control geese and other large birds with non-lethal means.
For perhaps thousands of years dogs, he has trained dogs to hunt birds, pests, and small and large game; herd sheep, cattle, reindeer, and geese; pull carts and sleds; guard castles, forest preserves, homes, and families; rescue drowning sailors; and haul fishing nets.
Both ducks and geese are large enough to cause crashes when planes are landing or taking off, so control is essential for safety.
Despite its small size, the dog is tenacious and capable of retrieving birds as large as Canada geese.
Geese will not work against a coyote or larger predator.
We also see a large amount of other avian species like chickens, ducks and geese.
Even a small - framed (50 - pound) Lab is capable of picking up the largest Canada goose and retrieving it without hesitation.
Adoption fees for parrots, large exotic birds, geese, turkeys, chickens, ducks, small and large livestock birds are determined by Animal Welfare Department managers, as are fees for snakes, lizards, turtles, and fish.
The large bed provides for a good night's sleep, with its 350 - thread - count Egyptian cotton sheets and goose down duvet — heavenly!
Each of the rooms also boasts an extremely large high - definition flat screen TV with digital cable, premium mini bar with snacks and refreshments stocked daily, wine from Ensenada, Nespresso coffee maker, L'Occitane bath amenities and goose down comforters and pillows.
The bed is large and comfortable, with king sized goose feathered pillows.
All rooms and suites include A / C, electronic key access, IDD phone, Safe, Plasma Sky Satellite TV & DVD player, WIFI, coffee / tea maker, and daily maid service; designer bathroom w / hot water & amenities kit, shower dispensers of Shampoo & body soap, sink dispensers of soap and hand cream, 2 organic soaps, towels (body, hand and face), Deluxe rooms and suites have premium views & interior design, stocked minibar, bathrobes, premium towels (620GSM), premium pillows, goose feather mattress top, large LCD TV with premium channels on Sky TV.
Large business desk • International electrical outlets • Unlimited use of broadband internet • 3 telephone handsets per room • IDD & DDD calls • Luxurious bedding including goose down duvets and cotton linen • Choice of feather or foam pillows • Individual climate control
A Guggenheim Fellowship supported Turner's experimentation combining linocuts and serigraphy as seen in the large subtly - colored print Wintering Snow Geese (1968).
For GOS, I will attempt my most complex yard display, combining rabbits, penguins, ducks, a goose, and a large Santa into an ersatz tower adorned with plastic flowers and surrounded by reflective mylar balloons.
The H5N1 virus host population (the ducks, chickens, and geese) has decimated large populations of the host species.
Snow geese feed on small patches of vegetation that are widely distributed across the Refuge's coastal tundra, so a large area is necessary to meet their needs.
Large numbers of snow geese, varying each year from 15,000 to more than 300,000 birds, feed on the Arctic Refuge coastal tundra for three to four weeks each fall, on their way from nesting grounds on Banks Island in Canada to wintering grounds primarily in California's Central Valley.
The title, apparently not some kind of smutty euphemism or double entendre, serves to remind critics and tax avoidance beneficiaries that «the art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest amount of feathers with the least possible amount of hissing».
It has been said that the art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest possible amount of feathers with the smallest possible amount of hissing.
Lorenz (1935) took a large clutch of goose eggs and kept them until they were about to hatch out.
Outbuilding features one goose that only lays off - white eggs, a harp that randomly begins playing without assistance and a hooligan hat 20 sizes too large for even a 12 - foot - tall NBA forward.
«You silly gooses, why are you building such a large house....
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