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However, we do not solve problems by being ostriches and refusing to look problems in the face.
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As a nation we have acted as ostriches, pretending that if we shut our eyes this problem would go away.
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Would he prefer us to be like his party, like ostriches hiding our heads in the sand?
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The last point is the question of the ostriches.
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We should be fools and ostriches if we overlooked this.
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What happens if a farmer diversifies by breeding ostriches or deer?
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They are not ostriches burying their heads in the sand.
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I am sure that other countries will exploit it, and we must not be ostriches and put our heads in the sand.
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They currently give the impression of being ostriches hiding their heads in the sand.
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You might as well include ostriches, emus or any species you like.
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I have heard of ostriches, but it is nonsensical to make such comment.
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We are ostriches sticking our heads in the sand if we do not realise the importance of this issue.
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I suggest that, like ostriches, their heads were in the sand.
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They put their heads in the sand like ostriches, and as they were not ostriches, of course they fell.
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The welfare of farmed ostriches is protected by legislation.
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The risk to ostriches will depend on the virulence of the strain of the disease concerned.
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He could not achieve it even with the help of the little band of die-hard ostriches who are associated with him.
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We cannot be like ostriches and stick our heads in the sand and pretend that nothing has changed.
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I wonder if there are so many ostriches in captivity that are not in zoos to make them specified.
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They had been selling ostriches as an investment opportunity and had attracted some 2,800 customers.
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They resemble deaf and inelegant ostriches.
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The majority of people are like ostriches.
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The amendment does not cover ostriches.
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They may or may not bury their heads in the sand sometimes, but if they can absorb dyed kippers they must have the digestions of ostriches.
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If we think that compulsory purchase is going to be a constructive remedy for this situation we are burying our heads in the sand, like ostriches.
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We behaved like ostriches, putting our heads in the sand, and then complained that change had ridden roughshod over us and that we had no influence whatever in shaping it.
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The name comes from the common (but false) legend that ostriches bury their heads in the sand to avoid danger.
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He pitched the idea to have ostriches with a yo-yo set to the music, only to have the animals changed to flamingos.
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The largest bird eggs, from ostriches tend to be used only as special luxury food.
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Supplies reach this region like a tricle from ostrich's gullet.
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The ratites are large flightless birds, and include ostriches, rheas, cassowaries, kiwis and emus.
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Ostriches are diurnal, but may be active on moonlit nights.
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Ostriches can tolerate a wide range of temperatures.
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Ostriches raised entirely by humans may direct their courtship behaviour not at other ostriches, but toward their human keepers.
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Angiotensin, on the other hand, causes vasoconstriction on the systemic arterioles, and acts as a dipsogen for ostriches.
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Exotic animals at the zoo include: monkeys, deer, giraffes and ostriches.
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Birds are generally resistant with the exception of ostriches.
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Her often humorous drawings feature more than 200 animal characters such as rabbits, turtles, snails and ostriches.
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They would make elaborate gilt-bronze mounts for clocks, furniture or statuary that incorporated imaginary or rare creatures such as camels and ostriches.
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The rest of the jungle animals join in: monkeys, ostriches, kangaroos, and more.
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The first animals on display included an orangutan, two monkeys, four ostriches, a pair of lions, and a tiger.
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Other exotic animals may have been used but are not mentioned; ostriches, camels and crocodiles were commonly used in the games.
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Ostriches and rheas have prominent wings; although they don't use them to fly, they do use them in courtship and predator distraction.
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Ostriches and rheas are polygamous with each male courting several females.
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They even brought back exotic animals, such as ostriches, elephants, and giraffes.
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During hyperpnea ostriches pant at a respiratory rate of 4060 cycles/minute, versus their resting rate of 612 cycles/minute.
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Ostriches can run at a speed over and can cover 3to5m ft in a single stride.
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The ostrich's diet consists mainly of plant matter, though it also eats invertebrates.
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Contrary to popular belief, ostriches do not bury their heads in sand to avoid danger.
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In comparison to smaller birds ostriches have a lower evaporative water loss resulting from their small body surface area per unit weight.
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The location was open and barren, it had no living thing except gazelles and ostriches and nothing growing except lotus trees and colocynths.
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The park has an animal reservation enclosure where animals such as alligators, ostriches and bears are reared and protected.
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Although originally raised for their feathers in the 19th century, ostriches are now more popular for both meat and leather.
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You will also hear the sound of roosters, ducks, birds, ostriches and squirrels.
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Ostriches and cassowaries, however, need to be moved to a smaller enclosure to be physically handled.
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He has been known to breed lions, ostriches, giraffes and elephants.
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During this period the male ostriches become very aggressive protecting both the female and the eggs.
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Ostriches are becoming more and valuable because each and every part can be used.
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Birds include ostriches, flamingos, penguins, rheas and peacocks.
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Other domesticated species which have been transported, though in smaller numbers, include horses, camels, deer, goats and, on at least one occasion, ostriches.
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The carvings represent animals such as rhinoceroses, elephants, ostriches and giraffes as well as depictions of human and animal footprints.
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Ostriches were once farmed for their decorative feathers.
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Other elements include the footage of satellites and ostriches.
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Today, it has almost been restocked with lions, tigers, monkeys, apes, pelicans, wart hogs, crocodiles, snakes, turtles, monitor lizards, eagles, parrots, ostriches, gazelles, etc.
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Their legs are not long and slender like those of emus or ostriches, which are specialised for running.
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The ostriches are ridden in the same way as horses with special saddles, reins, and bits.
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Similar behaviors are noted in captive or domesticated ostriches, which retain the same natural instincts and can occasionally respond aggressively to stress.
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With their acute eyesight and hearing, ostriches can sense predators such as lions from far away.
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Ostriches will take turns being vigilant and foraging at certain ponds, alerting one another if a predator (usually a lion) is present.
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After a year had passed, the seven men returned with commodities and valuables that they had purchased, which included giraffes, lions, and ostriches.
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Clusters of illness typically appear after people treat, butcher or eat infected livestock, particularly ruminants and ostriches.
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The number in non-passerines generally varies between 9 and 11, but grebes, storks and flamingos have 12, and ostriches have 16.
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A camel, several ostriches and parrots live near the resort compound.
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Padishah demands the ostriches from the caretaker who refuses because he does not own the birds.
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There are paintings and carvings of animals such as giraffes, elephants, ostriches and camels, but also of men and horses.
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His fighting style emulates the ostrich's fast speeds, using his abilities to cause massive property damage.
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The ostrich's sternum is flat, lacking the keel to which wing muscles attach in flying birds.
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However, among those ostriches who survive to adulthood, the species is one of the longest-living bird species.
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At one year of age, ostriches weigh approximately 45kg lb.
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Ostriches will drink available water; however, they are limited in accessing water by being flightless.
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Instead, it showed several ostriches with their heads buried in the sand.
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The strangely shaped image to the right of the ostriches is such an example.
All the farms surveyed did not have regular deworming programmes for their ostriches.
He planned to organize it as a farm, where chimps would be cultivated like ostriches.
The ostrich was also legally transformed into private property, with enclosure recognized as conferring proprietary rights.
The key commercial species were elephant and ostrich for the ivory and feather export markets.
Such information, however, needs to be made available to all ostrich producers in the country.
The concomitant collapse of ivory and wild ostrich feather production underlined the fact that harvesting wild animals on the public commons was unsustainable.
Of the known depicted subjects, the ostrich and giraffe are the two creatures painted with medium or long necks.
If this is what they indeed did, then the last laugh was certainly with the ostrich.
They intend to use some puppets, and display ostriches; it will not be violent or disruptive, and it will certainly not be aggressive.
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After all, having a problem but not looking into it is like burying your head in the sand as ostriches do.
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When does an ostrich become a bird ?
Data from questionnaires designed to assess farm management practices showed that four out of seven (57.1%) of the ostrich producers were unaware of the importance of wireworms in ostriches.
In this respect we are behaving like the aforementioned ostrich.
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