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Haiku In The News: Chinese Food
NPR ^ | June 22, 2013 | Lintom Weeks

Posted on 06/25/2013 8:35:37 AM PDT by nickcarraway

"How much of China

Owning our food supply is

Enough, is too much?"

Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), commenting on the proposed sale of Virginia-based Smithfield Foods to Chinese-owned Shuanghui on CNBC, June 20, 2013


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Food
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1 posted on 06/25/2013 8:35:37 AM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

Ah...Chinese Cuisine
Exotic Tangy Savor
That wasn’t chicken.


2 posted on 06/25/2013 8:44:46 AM PDT by left that other site (You Shall Know the Truth, and the Truth Shall Set You Free...John 8:32)
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To: nickcarraway

Seahorse and scorpion skewers as street food in China
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Seahorses_scorpions_skewer.jpg


3 posted on 06/25/2013 8:50:17 AM PDT by familyop (We Baby Boomers are croaking in an avalanche of rotten politics smelled around the planet.)
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To: nickcarraway

A Delicacy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pangolin%27s_tail.jpg


4 posted on 06/25/2013 8:53:07 AM PDT by familyop (We Baby Boomers are croaking in an avalanche of rotten politics smelled around the planet.)
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To: nickcarraway

Haiku is a Japanese poetry form


5 posted on 06/25/2013 8:54:50 AM PDT by PapaBear3625 (You don't notice it's a police state until the police come for you.)
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To: left that other site
There's an advantage.
ChiComs are less likely to
kow-tow to halal.
6 posted on 06/25/2013 8:59:00 AM PDT by Vigilanteman (Obama: Fake black man. Fake Messiah. Fake American. How many fakes can you fit in one Zer0?)
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To: nickcarraway
A million stomachs growl
Cats in hiding
All your pigs are belong to us
7 posted on 06/25/2013 9:04:15 AM PDT by PowderMonkey (WILL WORK FOR AMMO)
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To: Vigilanteman

Yet, we have in Boca
Something that is quite special
Glatt Kosher Scheszuan.


8 posted on 06/25/2013 9:18:01 AM PDT by left that other site (You Shall Know the Truth, and the Truth Shall Set You Free...John 8:32)
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To: nickcarraway

Chinese meal arrives

Lead, melamine, antifreeze

Ambulance awaits


9 posted on 06/25/2013 9:34:30 AM PDT by CatherineofAragon ((Support Christian white males----the architects of the jewel known as Western Civilization).)
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To: CatherineofAragon
Pork

Mexicans process,
but Chinese plant can't keep pace
with Senate's output.

10 posted on 06/25/2013 10:18:16 AM PDT by who_would_fardels_bear
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To: who_would_fardels_bear

LOL!


11 posted on 06/25/2013 10:19:28 AM PDT by CatherineofAragon ((Support Christian white males----the architects of the jewel known as Western Civilization).)
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