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Edible Bird's Nest Gatherer
A busyador or a swift nest collector is a person who harvests edible bird's nests (namely those created by edible-nest swiftlets, or ''Aerodramus fuciphagus'') in Southeast Asia, and particularly in the Philippines. The nests are made of the birds' solidified saliva, and serve as the main ingredient of bird's nest soup, a delicacy of Chinese cuisine. The practice of obtaining the swiftlet nests involves tracking the birds as they fly back to the karst caves and holes—known locally as ''butas''—in which they build their nests, and scaling coastal cliffs to reach said nests, either without climbing aids or by using a system of climbing ropes or bamboo ladders and poles. The occupation has been described as "one of the most dangerous jobs in Asia", as it involves a near-constant risk of injury or death. Busyadors have also been reported to be subject to unfair working conditions, as well as dispossession Eviction is the removal of a tenant from rental property by the lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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EL, El or el may refer to: Arts and entertainment Fictional entities * El, a character from the manga series ''Shugo Chara!'' by Peach-Pit * Eleven (''Stranger Things'') (El), a fictional character in the TV series ''Stranger Things'' * El, family name of Kal-El (Superman) and his father Jor-El in the Superman dynasty * E.L. Faldt, character in the road comedy film ''Road Trip'' Music * Él Records, an independent record label from the UK founded by Mike Alway * ''Él ''(Lucerito album), a 1982 album by Lucerito * "Él", Spanish song by Rubén Blades from the album '' Caminando'' * "Él" (Lucía song), the Spanish entry performed by Lucía in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982 Other media * ''Él'', 1926 autobiographical novel by Mercedes Pinto * ''Él'' (film), a 1953 film by Luis Buñuel based on the 1926 novel * ''Él'' (visual novel), a 1991 Japanese adult visual novel * EL TV, an Azerbaijani regional television channel Companies and organizations * Estée Lauder Compan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
