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Navigating client, staff communication relies on active listening, letting things go

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One More Reason for Gratitude

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Unfortunately, my daughter, son-in-law, and daughter-in-law all work for Mexican entities that do not give them the day off, so the celebration was moved to Saturday. Our first stop, at the reservoir surrounded by temperate thorn fores, a lone Least Grebe was present, as was a Belted Kingfisher whose presence I had predicted.

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One Good Turn

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I met Jonathan because his mother-in-law lives here in Morelia, and when he visits her, we sometimes find a space to bird together. There were also three Least Grebes present, although they did not allow me a comparable photo. Snowy Plovers also breed half an hour north of my home, so we have those in common.

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Binocular snobbery

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I remember my future father-in-law being taken back by my purchase, as spending £100 on binoculars was a lot of money for someone who was also saving for his first house. I was one of a small group of journalists, each of whom was presented with the latest Dialyt 10×40 inscribed with our initials.

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Bachelor's thesis on the treatment of animals during filming

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The history of animal filmmaking: Tracing the development of the animal film industry from its beginnings to the present day. Summary and Conclusions: Provide a summary of research and analysis, draw conclusions regarding the treatment of animals during filming, and evaluate existing practices and laws. ​ B. ​ C.

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Birds of the West: An Artist’s Guide–A Book Review

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Birds of the West: An Artist’s Guide presents both sides of the artistic equation–lovely prints and water colors of 88 (or so) North American birds of the Pacific Northwest; commentary on how the author/artist created the images; and lessons on how to draw and paint birds in various media.

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City of Albuquerque Being Sued for Trap-Neuter-Release Program

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Britton’s lawsuit claims that the abandonment constitutes cruelty to animals as defined specifically by Albuquerque ordinances and state law. The suit says that animal groups are paid by the city for their actions and that the abandonment of the animals takes place regardless of whether there is food or shelter available.