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Hominy, fish, buffalo, and _dog-meat_, were successively served up, like the courses of a more modern table; but of _the last_ "we declined to partake," writes the good father, no doubt much to the astonishment and somewhat to the chagrin of their hospitable friends; for even yet, among the western Indians, dog-meat is a dish of honor.
Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States J. L. McConnel
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I have stood outside a butcher-shop and watched a horde of speculative housewives turning over the trimmings and scraps and shreds of beef and mutton -- dog-meat in the States.
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But Edwin Bentham -- he was an indolent fellow, and had he not been possessed of a wife, would have gladly joined issued in the dog-meat speculation.
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"People rely on this trade for their livelihood," says Sawong De-chalert, a retired English teacher in Sakon Nakhon who represents local traders who are lobbying the government to legalize the dog-meat trade.
Mercy in a Man-Eat-Dog World James Hookway 2011
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But Edwin Bentham -- he was an indolent fellow, and had he not been possessed of a wife, would have gladly joined issued in the dog-meat speculation.
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In Seoul alone, some 530 restaurants have dog on the menu, mostly spicy dog-meat stew laced with ginger and garlic for about $10 a bowl, about twice as much as soups made with seafood or beef.
Seoul Hounds 2008
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Caught in the middle of the dog-meat debate is the director of Seoul's food-safety office, Lee Hae-woo.
Seoul Hounds 2008
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"That leaves individual dog-meat store owners like me with a bleak future," he says.
Seoul Hounds 2008
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In 1988 Seoul officials cracked down on dog-meat restaurants, for example, to avoid offending pet-loving Western visitors.
This Watch Won’t End 2008
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I know this is supposed to be some kind of "sad moment"....but the "calabar man craving dog-meat" thing was HILARIOUS..
R.I.P BULLDOG princesa 2008
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