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Calling Confucius a philosopher is the wrong classification. Like calling a whale a fish. – Thorsten J. Pattberg	added by Woman of Tao 4 years ago
I'll admit, it was nice that our boat was the one to kill the first whale in the first hunt after the resumption. – Yoshinori Shoji	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
You don't just see one type of whale here, you see lots of them, whale-watching is a huge tourist resource for Rausu and this will continue, I hope. – Ikuyo Wakabayashi	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Of the tourist boat business, 65 percent is whale watching, you don't just see one type of whale here, you see lots of them. – Ikuyo Wakabayashi	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Japan has so much to eat now that food is thrown out, so we don't expect demand for whale will rise that fast, but looking to the future, if you don't eat whale, you forget that it's a food. – Kazuo Yamamura	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The alternative ... is to just limit the supply of whale meat to some of the major places in Japan that have a good tradition of whale eating. – Joji Morishita	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Whale eating in a sense is ideal - it's different, it's well-known, and for better or worse, it's very famous, taking advantage of this IWC withdrawal, I think there are business chances that are viable. – Joji Morishita	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
But looking to the future, if you don't eat whale, you forget that it's a food, if you eat it in school lunches, you'll remember that, you'll remember that it's good. – Kazuo Yamamura	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
If we had more whale available, we'd eat it more, it's part of Japan's food culture. – Sachiko Sakai	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We still dont know what the mating behavior of a mature female would be, but its one step forward in our understanding of whale shark reproductive biology. – George Burgess	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
A lot of people came in after hearing that the research whaling had ended, worried that they couldn't get whale anymore, they were surprised to hear whale is taken in Japan too. – Yoko Ichihara	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I'd be concerned if I heard we couldn't eat whale in Japan, but since we'll be able to take them here, I have no worries. – Yoko Ichihara	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
In the past 30 years, all kinds of foods have come into Japan; there are so many things to eat, it's no longer a situation where if you produce lots of whale meat, you're going to make lots of money. – Kazuo Yamamura	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We saw the whale that was singing. – Jessica Crance	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
In terms of getting the 9/11 bills passed, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has been the white whale of this since 2010. – Jon Stewart	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The beluga whale has been spotted again in the area. We are very concerned that it is not able to feed itself. – Joergen Ree Wiig	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The whale was really friendly, came up to us and started opening its mouth, checking us out, we were trying to talk to it. It was really friendly. It was seeking contact with us. – Joergen Ree Wiig	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We've undergone transitions like this before, we got off whale oil because something better came along. That was fossil fuels. – Michael Mann	Found on CNN 5 years ago
If we find it again, we’d like to try to get a biopsy sample of the melon-headed whale it was associated with as well as get underwater footage [and] images to better assess morphology. – Robin Baird	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
We will use the whale case and invite all sectors to show their intentions on how to reduce the use of plastic in Thailand. – Jatuporn Buruspat	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
This took [the whale carcass] to a whole different level, i thought I was hitting dead animals with the lawnmowers. – Nicholas Hammond	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
They got the whale totally disentangled and then some kind of freak thing happened and the whale made a big flip, joe definitely would not want us to stop because of this. – Mackie Greene	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Some students at Kennebunk High School were skeptical about Kennebunk High School odds of making Kennebunk High School as far as Kennebunk High School did, said Alternative Education Teacher Ed Sharood. There were a couple that said, ‘ There’s no way this things going to make Kennebunk High School, Kennebunk High School ’ll be eaten by a whale or hit by a ship and sink, i sent out texts to all of them and got responses like, ‘ No way, I ca n’t believe Kennebunk High School, ’ or ‘ Are you serious ? ’. – Alternative Education Teacher Ed Sharood	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
My hunch on the Ditka quote is that it comes from a quirk of the King James translation, ancient Hebrew had a particular way of saying things like, 'and the next thing that happened was...' The King James translators of the Old Testament consistently rendered this as 'and it came to pass.' ''When phantom Bible passages turn dangerousPeople may get verses wrong, but they also mangle plenty of well-known biblical stories as well.Two examples: The scripture never says a whale swallowed Jonah, the Old Testament prophet, nor did any New Testament passages say that three wise men visited baby Jesus, scholars say.Those details may seem minor, but scholars say one popular phantom Bible story stands above the rest: The Genesis story about the fall of humanity.Most people know the popular version - Satan in the guise of a serpent tempts Eve to pick the forbidden apple from the Tree of Life. It's been downhill ever since.But the story in the book of Genesis never places Satan in the Garden of Eden. – Bruce Wells	Found on CNN 7 years ago

Calling Confucius a philosopher is the wrong classification. Like calling a whale a fish.

– Thorsten J. Pattberg

added by Woman of Tao
4 years ago

I'll admit, it was nice that our boat was the one to kill the first whale in the first hunt after the resumption.

– Yoshinori Shoji

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

You don't just see one type of whale here, you see lots of them, whale-watching is a huge tourist resource for Rausu and this will continue, I hope.

– Ikuyo Wakabayashi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Of the tourist boat business, 65 percent is whale watching, you don't just see one type of whale here, you see lots of them.

– Ikuyo Wakabayashi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Japan has so much to eat now that food is thrown out, so we don't expect demand for whale will rise that fast, but looking to the future, if you don't eat whale, you forget that it's a food.

– Kazuo Yamamura

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The alternative ... is to just limit the supply of whale meat to some of the major places in Japan that have a good tradition of whale eating.

– Joji Morishita

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Whale eating in a sense is ideal - it's different, it's well-known, and for better or worse, it's very famous, taking advantage of this IWC withdrawal, I think there are business chances that are viable.

– Joji Morishita

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

But looking to the future, if you don't eat whale, you forget that it's a food, if you eat it in school lunches, you'll remember that, you'll remember that it's good.

– Kazuo Yamamura

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If we had more whale available, we'd eat it more, it's part of Japan's food culture.

– Sachiko Sakai

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We still dont know what the mating behavior of a mature female would be, but its one step forward in our understanding of whale shark reproductive biology.

– George Burgess

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

A lot of people came in after hearing that the research whaling had ended, worried that they couldn't get whale anymore, they were surprised to hear whale is taken in Japan too.

– Yoko Ichihara

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I'd be concerned if I heard we couldn't eat whale in Japan, but since we'll be able to take them here, I have no worries.

– Yoko Ichihara

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

In the past 30 years, all kinds of foods have come into Japan; there are so many things to eat, it's no longer a situation where if you produce lots of whale meat, you're going to make lots of money.

– Kazuo Yamamura

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We saw the whale that was singing.

– Jessica Crance

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

In terms of getting the 9/11 bills passed, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has been the white whale of this since 2010.

– Jon Stewart

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The beluga whale has been spotted again in the area. We are very concerned that it is not able to feed itself.

– Joergen Ree Wiig

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The whale was really friendly, came up to us and started opening its mouth, checking us out, we were trying to talk to it. It was really friendly. It was seeking contact with us.

– Joergen Ree Wiig

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We've undergone transitions like this before, we got off whale oil because something better came along. That was fossil fuels.

– Michael Mann

Found on CNN
5 years ago

If we find it again, we’d like to try to get a biopsy sample of the melon-headed whale it was associated with as well as get underwater footage [and] images to better assess morphology.

– Robin Baird

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We will use the whale case and invite all sectors to show their intentions on how to reduce the use of plastic in Thailand.

– Jatuporn Buruspat

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

This took [the whale carcass] to a whole different level, i thought I was hitting dead animals with the lawnmowers.

– Nicholas Hammond

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

They got the whale totally disentangled and then some kind of freak thing happened and the whale made a big flip, joe definitely would not want us to stop because of this.

– Mackie Greene

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Some students at Kennebunk High School were skeptical about Kennebunk High School odds of making Kennebunk High School as far as Kennebunk High School did, said Alternative Education Teacher Ed Sharood. There were a couple that said, ‘ There’s no way this things going to make Kennebunk High School, Kennebunk High School ’ll be eaten by a whale or hit by a ship and sink, i sent out texts to all of them and got responses like, ‘ No way, I ca n’t believe Kennebunk High School, ’ or ‘ Are you serious ? ’.

– Alternative Education Teacher Ed Sharood

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

My hunch on the Ditka quote is that it comes from a quirk of the King James translation, ancient Hebrew had a particular way of saying things like, 'and the next thing that happened was...' The King James translators of the Old Testament consistently rendered this as 'and it came to pass.' ''When phantom Bible passages turn dangerousPeople may get verses wrong, but they also mangle plenty of well-known biblical stories as well.Two examples: The scripture never says a whale swallowed Jonah, the Old Testament prophet, nor did any New Testament passages say that three wise men visited baby Jesus, scholars say.Those details may seem minor, but scholars say one popular phantom Bible story stands above the rest: The Genesis story about the fall of humanity.Most people know the popular version - Satan in the guise of a serpent tempts Eve to pick the forbidden apple from the Tree of Life. It's been downhill ever since.But the story in the book of Genesis never places Satan in the Garden of Eden.

– Bruce Wells

Found on CNN
7 years ago

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