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Old 01-29-2007, 02:05 PM
Keith Manning
 
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Default Re: Tesco are selling live turtles for boiling alive


"Nigel Hewitt" <nigelhewitt@REMOVEhotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
news:PKednbnVwuGy3yPYnZ2dnUVZ8tSdnZ2d@bt.com...
> Keith Manning wrote:
>> Write to them and tell them what you think please.
>>
>> http://www.tortoisetrust.org/activities/tesco.html

>
> It is in China. Far closer to home a lot of my dive club
> mates fetch back Lobsters from the sea for exactly
> the same reason. Please don't write to them too.
>
> nigelH
>


Lobsters aren't on the endangered list.................yet ;-p



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  #12  
Old 01-29-2007, 02:05 PM
Keith Manning
 
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Default Re: Tesco are selling live turtles for boiling alive


"Nigel Hewitt" <nigelhewitt@REMOVEhotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
news:PKednbnVwuGy3yPYnZ2dnUVZ8tSdnZ2d@bt.com...
> Keith Manning wrote:
>> Write to them and tell them what you think please.
>>
>> http://www.tortoisetrust.org/activities/tesco.html

>
> It is in China. Far closer to home a lot of my dive club
> mates fetch back Lobsters from the sea for exactly
> the same reason. Please don't write to them too.
>
> nigelH
>


Lobsters aren't on the endangered list.................yet ;-p



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  #13  
Old 01-29-2007, 02:05 PM
Keith Manning
 
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Default Re: Tesco are selling live turtles for boiling alive


"Nigel Hewitt" <nigelhewitt@REMOVEhotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
news:PKednbnVwuGy3yPYnZ2dnUVZ8tSdnZ2d@bt.com...
> Keith Manning wrote:
>> Write to them and tell them what you think please.
>>
>> http://www.tortoisetrust.org/activities/tesco.html

>
> It is in China. Far closer to home a lot of my dive club
> mates fetch back Lobsters from the sea for exactly
> the same reason. Please don't write to them too.
>
> nigelH
>


Lobsters aren't on the endangered list.................yet ;-p



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  #14  
Old 01-29-2007, 02:05 PM
Keith Manning
 
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Default Re: Tesco are selling live turtles for boiling alive


"Nigel Hewitt" <nigelhewitt@REMOVEhotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
news:PKednbnVwuGy3yPYnZ2dnUVZ8tSdnZ2d@bt.com...
> Keith Manning wrote:
>> Write to them and tell them what you think please.
>>
>> http://www.tortoisetrust.org/activities/tesco.html

>
> It is in China. Far closer to home a lot of my dive club
> mates fetch back Lobsters from the sea for exactly
> the same reason. Please don't write to them too.
>
> nigelH
>


Lobsters aren't on the endangered list.................yet ;-p



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Old 01-29-2007, 02:05 PM
Keith Manning
 
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Default Re: Tesco are selling live turtles for boiling alive


"Nigel Hewitt" <nigelhewitt@REMOVEhotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
news:PKednbnVwuGy3yPYnZ2dnUVZ8tSdnZ2d@bt.com...
> Keith Manning wrote:
>> Write to them and tell them what you think please.
>>
>> http://www.tortoisetrust.org/activities/tesco.html

>
> It is in China. Far closer to home a lot of my dive club
> mates fetch back Lobsters from the sea for exactly
> the same reason. Please don't write to them too.
>
> nigelH
>


Lobsters aren't on the endangered list.................yet ;-p



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Old 01-29-2007, 02:05 PM
Keith Manning
 
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Default Re: Tesco are selling live turtles for boiling alive


"Nigel Hewitt" <nigelhewitt@REMOVEhotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
news:PKednbnVwuGy3yPYnZ2dnUVZ8tSdnZ2d@bt.com...
> Keith Manning wrote:
>> Write to them and tell them what you think please.
>>
>> http://www.tortoisetrust.org/activities/tesco.html

>
> It is in China. Far closer to home a lot of my dive club
> mates fetch back Lobsters from the sea for exactly
> the same reason. Please don't write to them too.
>
> nigelH
>


Lobsters aren't on the endangered list.................yet ;-p



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Old 01-29-2007, 03:09 PM
Ben Panter
 
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Default Re: Tesco are selling live turtles for boiling alive

Keith Manning wrote:
> "Nigel Hewitt" <nigelhewitt@REMOVEhotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:PKednbnVwuGy3yPYnZ2dnUVZ8tSdnZ2d@bt.com...
>> Keith Manning wrote:
>>> Write to them and tell them what you think please.
>>>
>>> http://www.tortoisetrust.org/activities/tesco.html

>> It is in China. Far closer to home a lot of my dive club
>> mates fetch back Lobsters from the sea for exactly
>> the same reason. Please don't write to them too.
>>
>> nigelH
>>

>
> Lobsters aren't on the endangered list.................yet ;-p


But the turtles are commercially farmed, not wild caught. I certainly
wouldn't eat one myself, but I would feel a little hypocritical
condemning the Chinese for it.

Ben

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Ben Panter, Edinburgh, UK.
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Old 01-29-2007, 03:09 PM
Ben Panter
 
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Default Re: Tesco are selling live turtles for boiling alive

Keith Manning wrote:
> "Nigel Hewitt" <nigelhewitt@REMOVEhotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:PKednbnVwuGy3yPYnZ2dnUVZ8tSdnZ2d@bt.com...
>> Keith Manning wrote:
>>> Write to them and tell them what you think please.
>>>
>>> http://www.tortoisetrust.org/activities/tesco.html

>> It is in China. Far closer to home a lot of my dive club
>> mates fetch back Lobsters from the sea for exactly
>> the same reason. Please don't write to them too.
>>
>> nigelH
>>

>
> Lobsters aren't on the endangered list.................yet ;-p


But the turtles are commercially farmed, not wild caught. I certainly
wouldn't eat one myself, but I would feel a little hypocritical
condemning the Chinese for it.

Ben

--
Ben Panter, Edinburgh, UK.
Email false, http://www.benpanter.co.uk
or you could try ben at ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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  #19  
Old 01-29-2007, 03:09 PM
Ben Panter
 
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Default Re: Tesco are selling live turtles for boiling alive

Keith Manning wrote:
> "Nigel Hewitt" <nigelhewitt@REMOVEhotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:PKednbnVwuGy3yPYnZ2dnUVZ8tSdnZ2d@bt.com...
>> Keith Manning wrote:
>>> Write to them and tell them what you think please.
>>>
>>> http://www.tortoisetrust.org/activities/tesco.html

>> It is in China. Far closer to home a lot of my dive club
>> mates fetch back Lobsters from the sea for exactly
>> the same reason. Please don't write to them too.
>>
>> nigelH
>>

>
> Lobsters aren't on the endangered list.................yet ;-p


But the turtles are commercially farmed, not wild caught. I certainly
wouldn't eat one myself, but I would feel a little hypocritical
condemning the Chinese for it.

Ben

--
Ben Panter, Edinburgh, UK.
Email false, http://www.benpanter.co.uk
or you could try ben at ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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Old 01-29-2007, 03:09 PM
Ben Panter
 
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Default Re: Tesco are selling live turtles for boiling alive

Keith Manning wrote:
> "Nigel Hewitt" <nigelhewitt@REMOVEhotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:PKednbnVwuGy3yPYnZ2dnUVZ8tSdnZ2d@bt.com...
>> Keith Manning wrote:
>>> Write to them and tell them what you think please.
>>>
>>> http://www.tortoisetrust.org/activities/tesco.html

>> It is in China. Far closer to home a lot of my dive club
>> mates fetch back Lobsters from the sea for exactly
>> the same reason. Please don't write to them too.
>>
>> nigelH
>>

>
> Lobsters aren't on the endangered list.................yet ;-p


But the turtles are commercially farmed, not wild caught. I certainly
wouldn't eat one myself, but I would feel a little hypocritical
condemning the Chinese for it.

Ben

--
Ben Panter, Edinburgh, UK.
Email false, http://www.benpanter.co.uk
or you could try ben at ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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