Showing posts with label b. Show all posts
Showing posts with label b. Show all posts

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Huggle

Bee Beard 2 image licensed under Creative Commons by Max xx

Huggle: The VERY unfortunate conflation of honey and smuggle. Some executives have actually been charged with the allegations of honey smuggling and tainting it with antibiotics*. One might be tempted to conclude that now the honey supply cannot be trusted much like the egg and dairy supply...

Can you imagine what the agency phone call was like?  Riinnnggg: Hello, Special Crimes Unit, Bee and Honey Division.  Actually, when that phone rings it sounds like a buzzing bee...







FOM: * US Indicts 11 Executives with Honey Smuggling (from BBC News), Honey, Honey Bee (from Wikipedia), Smuggling (from the Wikipedia), Memorandum from Senator Chuck Schumer on Honey


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Sunday, November 1, 2009

Conalateral or Conulateral

Conalateral / Conulateral: The conceptual collision arising from Biolateral and conundrum with conative. As mentioned in our Biolateral (posting), how does society then support the individuals facing reduced or non-existent income due to reduced fishing and stocks or an outright ban? Would society offer them permanent unemployment insurance as a collateral consequence of these/this actions? The conundrum here is how to meet these needs...

Bit.ly: http://bit.ly/1uxnid

FOM: Cap-and-Trade for Seafood Industry May be Next , Tuna ban 'justified' by science, Sea Fish in Decline, ShrimpSuck.org, Greenpeace Oceans and Depleting Marine Stocks.

Updated: Friday, December 11, 2009

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Biolateral




Biolateral: The conceptual collision of biology and collateral. The growing (?) awareness that humanity had better start treating the world's depleting stocks of food organisms (tuna, cod, shrimp...) like a form of collateral - to be used only in preciously allotted quantities at a time. Or else... those stocks may not be available for use and consumption at a future time...as well as those organisms that are associated with them...
Boycott Tuna.

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Updated/Revised: Sunday, November 8, 2009 Tuesday, November 10, 2009. Monday, November 16, 2009. Friday, December 11, 2009.