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  2. Nikkur - Wikipedia

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    Nikkur (Hebrew: ניקור) is the process of making an animal kosher by removing chelev (forbidden fats) and the gid hanasheh (sciatic nerve). [1] The basis for this practice is Leviticus 7:23, "You shall not eat of any fatty suet, whether from cattle, sheep, or goats."

  3. Gid hanasheh - Wikipedia

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    The removal of the gid hanasheh and chelev (forbidden fats) is called nikkur. Since it is labor-intensive to remove all the forbidden parts of the hindquarters of an animal, the entire hindquarters are usually sold to the non-kosher market, except in Israel and a few other markets with sufficient Jewish populations to justify the expense.

  4. Chelev - Wikipedia

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    Fats from avians and deer may be eaten, and different types of bovinae are in a state of doubt. Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook suggested that the prohibition of chelev reminds us that we may only take the lives of domesticated animals for our essential needs. "We are permitted to slaughter these animals for their meat, to give us energy and strength ...

  5. Hemipelvectomy - Wikipedia

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    Hemipelvectomy, also known as a pelvic resection, is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of part of the pelvic girdle. This procedure is most commonly performed to treat oncologic conditions of the pelvis. [1] [2] Hemipelvectomy can be further classified as internal and external hemipelvectomy.

  6. Disembowelment - Wikipedia

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    The removal of internal organs is a typical operation in meat processing also known as dressing. [2] Land animals and birds are typically killed and bled before the dressing. The process of dressing includes the removal of heart, liver and lungs ( pluck ) as well as disembowelment by an abdominal cut. [ 3 ]

  7. How to calculate the present and future value of annuities - AOL

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    Therefore, the future value of your annuity due with $1,000 annual payments at a 5 percent interest rate for five years would be about $5,801.91.

  8. Deer cutaneous fibroma - Wikipedia

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    The fibromas are most often caused by host-specific papillomaviruses.They may also be due to host-specific poxviruses. [1] [4]The transmission of cutaneous fibromas in the white-tailed deer is caused by a virus that is thought to be transmitted through a variety of insect bites or by a deer coming in contact with any contaminated object that scratches or penetrates the skin of the deer or ...

  9. As removal of dams frees Klamath River, California tribes see ...

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    The removal of the four dams, which were built without tribes’ consent between 1912 and the 1960s, has cleared the way for California to return more than 2,800 acres of ancestral land to the ...