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Food for thought; Yourview.


YOUR article on Saturday about holiday complaints reminded of a couple I met on holiday a few years back in Morocco.

They went to a Moroccan evening in the hotel, then proceeded to complain about the foreign food.

When I asked what on Earth they expected, they replied that they wanted stuff like cheeseburgers and chips.

So much for a taste of Africa. I think they ended up going to the McDonald's that was down the road.

Jim Inkson, Isle of Man Noun 1. Isle of Man - one of the British Isles in the Irish Sea
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... THE Standing Committee for Food Chain and Animal Health announced it has agreed a number of concessions to the proposed electronic sheep tagging.

These concessions include the electronic readings to take place at markets and slaughter houses instead of at each farm, saving farmers a considerable amount of money.

We Deliver The concessions are a step in the right direction but clearly do not go far enough. The scheme remains impractical and drives a large number off the hill and upland areas of Scotland. The scheme should be voluntary or abandoned altogether. We DeliverGood Morning,

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Those in favour of electronic sheep tagging argue it is necessary in order to protect against the spread of diseases such as foot and mouth, despite the fact the current batch system See batch processing.  of identification has been proved to be a success.

It is not too late to abandon the scheme before a large part of the sheep sector is destroyed.

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Title Annotation:Letters
Publication:Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Date:Jul 20, 2009
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