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- noun Plural form of
macerator .
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Examples
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Male chicks being ground up alive in giant macerators, and egg-laying hens packed into tiny wire cages so small they cannot even spread their wings
Ari Solomon: The Real Vegan Challenge Won't Be Televised (VIDEO) Ari Solomon 2011
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Male chicks being ground up alive in giant macerators, and egg-laying hens packed into tiny wire cages so small they cannot even spread their wings
Ari Solomon: The Real Vegan Challenge Won't Be Televised (VIDEO) Ari Solomon 2011
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"Others," he writes, "are sent fully conscious through macerators (picture a wood chipper filled with chicks.)"
Isabel Cowles: You Are What You Eat. Are You Comfortable With That? 2010
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Hatchery in Spencer, Iowa, the largest hatchery for egg-laying breed chicks in the U.S., confirms what has been rumored for years about the egg industry: that newborn males which are worthless to the industry are ground up alive in chopping machines called macerators.
Video Shows Price of Cheap Eggs: Chicks Ground Up Alive 2009
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"The above-ground Börger pumps and macerators are very easy to get at," said Sandy Balls
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Keen to maintain its reputation for sustainability of operations and conservation of the rich natural environment, the Centre introduced Börger's pumps and Multicrusher macerators to replace equipment that was regularly getting blocked up and also cumbersome to repair and service.
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Pumps and macerators made by Börger are successfully handling wastewater at the highly renowned Sandy Balls Holiday Centre in the New Forest National Park.
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A video just released by Mercy For Animals from Hy-Line Hatchery in Spencer, Iowa, the largest hatchery for egg-laying breed chicks in the U.S., confirms what has been rumored for years about the egg industry: that newborn males which are worthless to the industry are ground up alive in chopping machines called macerators.
foodconsumer.org 2009
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Promoted to Headline (H3) on 9/2/09: Video Shows Price of Cheap Eggs: Chicks Ground Up Alive yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Video Shows Price of Cheap Eggs: Chicks Ground Up Alive'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: A video just released by Mercy For Animals from Hy-Line Hatchery in Spencer, Iowa, the largest hatchery for egg-laying breed chicks in the U.S., confirms what has been rumored for years about the egg industry: that newborn males which are worthless to the industry are ground up alive in chopping machines called macerators.'
Video Shows Price of Cheap Eggs: Chicks Ground Up Alive 2009
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