Sentences with phrase «whale meat when»
Conservationists have issued an appeal for tourists not to eat whale meat when they visit Iceland.
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Although the Greenland Inuit are the world's heaviest cigarette smokers and although their consumption of fruits and vegetables has been virtually zero until recently and although they add lots of salt when they eat their fish, seal meat / blubber, and whale meat / blubber, the Greenland Inuit have only half the age - adjusted total cancer death rate of Americans and cardiovascular disease is virtually nonexistent among the Greenland Inuit: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9447397
When the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling was negotiated more than 60 years ago, the main aim was to sustain whale stocks for their only economic value at the time — as a source of oil and meat.
I am a middle aged Japanese and I had whale meat once when I was about 8 years old as a sort of a «delicacy.»
They are continue to kill a sea mammal that does not belong to their country, is endangered, they do it under the umbrella of «scientific research» when there are non-lethal ways to conduct the same research and whale meat is in huge over-supply in Japan yet they continue to hunt more whales.
More good news came in late last night when Rakuten, the world's largest Internet seller of whale and dolphin meat products, agreed to stop all sales of products derived from whales by April 30th this year.
Yet Guofinnsson says the slack demand for whale meat and products means it makes no sense to issue new quotas when the present quota period expires on 31 August.