Famous Quotes & Sayings

Of course, we don't know how the bird flu situation will turn out. But, I see no strong reasons we won't see a three to four dollar (per hundredweight) seasonal cattle rally in the first quarter.

A double on public land on the last day of the season. It was like God wanted it to happen. If that thunderstorm hadn't come and made that bird gobble, we would've come home empty-handed.

Martin Luther

A faithful and good servant is a real godsend; but truly 't is a rare bird in the land

David Mann

After a cold night, a bird can be on the verge of starvation. They need food.

Now in the continent, despite the presence of pterosaurs, birds were more numerous and diverse.

Not yet, maybe in two or three days hopefully, because this is a holiday, but looking at the symptoms ... there's a large possibility that it is bird flu.

A number of samples have to be taken from both wild and domestic birds in each member state, and the type of tests that will be done.

Sometimes you can't even see the trees for all the birds that are back there.

Sometimes people think the rare birds are most interesting, but that's not true. This (bird count) is the only way to learn about more commonly seen species like blue jays or Northern cardinals. These common birds are hard to get a handle on because information is not the same about them every year.

Prevention and control of bird outbreaks is of chief importance. If we fail to do that well, then sooner or later there will be transmission from birds to human.

San Diego County residents, especially those in the North County where most of the infected birds have been found, need to take personal protection measures.

Michelle Wie

It was very important for me to make that putt and I'm very glad that I did. That helped me a lot with momentum, making birdie on the next hole and makes me feel good about my round.

Davis Love

It was tough, real windy. We couldn't get enough birdie putts. It was hard to hit it in the fairway, hard to hit it close.

It was a new opportunity, and they're not an easy bird to get. It's a challenge.

These birds would have been after the most vulnerable members of the group.

These birds used to nest on all the major shorelines in the state, but what's on those shorelines now homes, golf courses. These are not parks. They're not recreation areas. These (islands) were preserved to protect the birds.

As long as the bird flu has yet to be stopped, no transport is allowed,

As long as we're dealing only with migratory birds being found here and there, I don't think it's a big deal, frankly. The big issue is if we start to have domestic poultry infected. Then it would start to be a problem ... a higher risk for transmission to humans.

Brett Keisel

That's what I've heard, that I'm the priority. A little birdie told me that, but birds can bring all kinds of different messages, so who knows?

James Wolcott

You're sitting there having breakfast at the St. Regis with Scooter Aspen, buttering each other's toast, and somehow the name 'Valerie Flame' pops up in your notebook without you knowing how it got there! It's your handwriting, sure enough, but rack your brain much as you will, you just can't remember which little birdie tweeted that name into your ear.

Hans Blix

They said they had been surprised themselves ... They were in boxes, never opened -- there were bird droppings on them. But of course they should have been declared and destroyed.

Rebecca Taylor

A lot of them have already got homes and people who have ordered them have ordered them from the eggs in some cases. We had a guy here from Surrey at the weekend who had come to see how his bird was getting on.

Americans aren't the most scientifically-savvy folks, ... I heard news reports that some people were calling to enquire whether or not it's safe to eat turkey because they heard of the bird flu outbreak in Turkey. That's the country and not the bird.

This is a way to drive home to all the people in China how dangerous bird flu is. We are certainly very encouraged that they are raising the alarm.

This is a psychologically telling moment for a country that has never had bird flu cases in the past in humans.

This is going to be an ongoing need. The goal is to keep these birds healthy until they can be reunited with their owners.

This is an exciting opportunity to better document the existence and learn more about this magnificent bird. Now that the leaves have fallen, conditions have improved for seeing and hearing the birds. Finding birds is a critical part of the recovery process and we're hoping for some exciting news.

This is a spray the Bird clung to.

The ways it's being communicated to the public is that it's an inevitable scenario, ... People are scared of having a bird feeder now and it's not even here in birds.

This means out of every 100 birds in wet markets, one is positive and infected with the virus. They look healthy but they can infect others and they can kill people.

There was so much debris in the bottom of this cupboard that the floor was actually moving with the roaches that were underneath the old newspaper pieces and bird droppings.

There was no place for an elderly person to sit down and no trees for birds to land. There's little if any public art. It's a depressing sort of sensation.

There's a lot of concern, to be honest with you. People want to know how is the bird doing, what's wrong with her. That's the office chatter right now.