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Layover in Singapore

10,000 Birds

Let’s take Singapore’s Changi International Airport as an example; it is a huge hub airport with large numbers of people passing through in transit to Australia, Indonesia and south-east Asia. Taxi v SMRT – The SMRT is the excellent, clean, safe, reliable, cheap transport system of Singapore.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

The transport and subsequent slaughter of these animals is brutal. They are often crammed into trucks built for cattle and pigs and subjected to starvation, exposure and abuse. Every year, 100,000 horses are slaughtered at foreign-owned slaughterhouses in the United States to satisfy the palates of wealthy diners in Europe and Asia.