Sentence examples for slaughterhouse about from inspiring English sources

Ms. Yezzi and Mr. Small, whose practices are certified humane by a nonprofit organization called Humane Farm Animal Care, take most of their pigs to a government-approved slaughterhouse about 20 minutes away.

The number of movements (arcs) is given as total SH slaughterhouse About 75%% of the cattle born before January 1st 2012 stayed in the same herd, while one fourth had been moved by the end of the year.

Between the three slaughterhouses, about 90,000 horses were processed for meat in 2006.

The slaughterhouse supplied about 21 million pounds of meat to the National School Lunch Program and other federal food initiatives in the year ending in September.

The new World War II submarine drama "U-571," which focuses on the efforts to retrieve a Nazi code-making machine, the Enigma, from a German sub, brings to mind the Kurt Vonnegut line from "Slaughterhouse Five" about the Germans' cutting a better figure in their uniforms than the Americans, whose gear made them look like postmen.

The capacity of a large-scale industrial slaughterhouse is about 400 cows per hour.

Of course, to Anni and Daria, Slaughterhouse-Five is about much more.

It's like in Kurt Vonnegut's book Slaughterhouse-5, about the bombing of Dresden, he only mentions the firebombing a couple of times, but the whole book is about it; with violence you end up talking about everything else but violence.

"There are about 95 slaughterhouses in the legal Amazon," Gibbs says, "and about 65 of them have signed some type of zero-deforestation commitment, but many of them still don't have monitoring systems".

In late 2004, a video taken at an Iowa slaughterhouse raised questions about the slaughter of cattle there and led to increased scrutiny of its owner, Agriprocessors Inc.

After our cup of coffee, we hopped into her car and started off for the slaughterhouse, which is about twenty minutes from my place.