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The yak Can't Take It
25 May 2012, 4:55 am
May 25, 2012: This is shaping up as a bad year for Russia's new
yak-130 jet trainer. It's recently been revealed that the Russian Air Force will not use any
yak-130s as combat aircraft. The Russians had planned to buy 200
yak-130s for use as light attack aircraft (called
yak-131).
Beagle sniffs out yak skulls from Tibet at Sea-Tac Airport
10 May 2012, 2:45 pm
SEATTLE -- A traveler trying to bring four
yak skulls back from Tibet was stopped at Sea-Tac Airport by a dog who smelled something funny. The traveler told Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists he found two of the skulls while hiking and bought two more at a village store. Two of the skulls still had dried flesh attached. They were in a duffel bag that drew the attention of a ...
yak skulls seized at Sea-Tac thanks to nosy beagle
10 May 2012, 2:17 pm
Four skulls arrived on flight from Japan Woody was sniffing his way through luggage that had just arrived at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport from a flight out of Japan April 30 when he zeroed in on a large duffle bag.
Putting Tibetan yak skulls in your luggage apparently a no-no
10 May 2012, 1:11 pm
The owner of the duffel bag was contacted and said he had found two of the skulls while hiking in Tibet and purchased the other two in a nearby village store. The two skulls found while hiking still had dried hide and flesh attached.
Bizarre discovery: 4 yak skulls seized at Sea-Tac
10 May 2012, 12:43 pm
Agricultural inspectors on the lookout for banned meat and produce at Sea-Tac International Airport made a bizarre discovery recently - a shipment of four
yak skulls from Tibet.
Beagle sniffs out yak skulls seized at Sea-Tac Airport
10 May 2012, 12:18 pm
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agriculture Specialists seized a shipment of
yak skulls late last month at Sea-Tac Airport. Agents said that on April 30, while sniffing passenger baggage from a flight arriving from Japan, agriculture detector K-9 Woody pointed officers to a large duffel bag. Beagles, such as Woody, and breeds such as Labradors are selected for use by customs because of ...
World - yak
Climbing geographer nears Mount Everest summit - CNN (blog)
25 May 2012, 2:45 pm
Now nearing the end of May, he hopes to reach the summit by Friday evening, Eastern time. He has also endured an attack from a
yak that got out of line on April 13, and continues to carry a little red toy car to the summit, in honor of a young ...
Tibet Travel Agency, Explore Tibet, Introduces Tibetan Cuisine - YAHOO!
20 May 2012, 3:03 am
Most people rely daily on tsampa and
yak products, like dried
yak meat and milk and butter from female
yaks (called dri). Fruit and vegetables are scarce, and often have to be delivered long distances, which can make them too costly or hard-to-find for rural families.
yak and Yeti: Bringing Himalaya to Spenard - Anchorage Press
17 May 2012, 6:37 pm
It might not be quite as prominent as the Himalaya, but
yak and Yeti has become something of a landmark in Anchorage dining. Even Travel + Leisure magazine recently took notice, citing the restaurant as one of the city’s chief hipster attractants.
Smelly yak skulls top police blotter - Highline Times
14 May 2012, 1:04 pm
A traveler was stopped at the Sea-Tac Airport by a dog that smelled something funny. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists contacted the man and he told them he had four
yak skulls in his duffel bag. The traveler told the ...
Bizarre discovery: 4 yak skulls seized at Sea-Tac - KOMO News
10 May 2012, 1:23 pm
Woody the beagle is seen with the four
yak skulls he discovered in a duffle bag at Sea-Tac Airport. SEATTLE — Agricultural inspectors on the lookout for banned meat and produce at Sea-Tac International Airport made a bizarre discovery recently ...
yak skulls seized at Sea-Tac thanks to nosy beagle - 22 WSBT
9 May 2012, 6:53 pm
Woody was sniffing his way through luggage that had just arrived at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport from a flight out of Japan April 30 when he zeroed in on a large duffle bag. The handlers of Woody, an agriculture-sniffing beagle with U.S ...