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Topic: Gamekeeper


  
  Scottish Gamekeepers Association - What we do
Gamekeepers have been managing the countryside for 200 years, and much of the present Scottish countryside is the result of their management.
At the moment the gamekeeper is allowed to control foxes, crows and stoats, etc., all of which are a serious threat to other wildlife.
Gamekeepers estimate, on the lowlands an additional 35,000 adult foxes and 500,000 crows are killed annually.
www.scottishgamekeepers.co.uk /what.htm   (785 words)

  
 Gamekeeper's Thumb   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Gamekeeper's Thumb, also called Skier's Thumb, is an injury to the thumb on the little finger side, at the second joint from the thumbnail (MP joint).
The gamekeeper's thumb would be injured as a result of the force on their thumb, pushing it away from the index finger.
Gamekeeper's thumb is clinical instability of the first MP joint caused by an insufficiency of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) in the MP of the thumb.
www.davidlnelson.md /Gamekeepers_Thumb.htm   (1866 words)

  
 BASC - The Gamekeeper: professional countryside manager
The gamekeeper works closely with the farm manager and forester to arrive at estate management policies which are economically viable whilst at the same time conserving both game and wildlife.
Traditionally, gamekeeping was a family occupation with the know-how being passed down from generation to generation.
Gamekeepers are also an important source of information on a wide range of wildlife matters, assisting, for example, in research on the status of animals such as the polecat
www.basc.org.uk /content/thegamekeeperprofessional   (1366 words)

  
 Scottish Gamekeepers Association - Rural
Gamekeepers use terriers to bolt foxes, which are then shot.
In forested and highland areas, the use of hounds in vermin control is invaluable to gamekeepers and the SGA backs the work of the Scottish Hill Packs Association.
The Scottish Gamekeepers Association would expect their members to be compensated if dogs are destroyed or rendered useless as a result of this Bill.
www.scottishgamekeepers.co.uk /rural.htm   (1197 words)

  
 Scottish Gamekeepers Association -Stage 1
Gamekeepers use terriers to flush foxes because that is the only viable method of controlling foxes underground during the crucial (ground) nesting season.
Scottish Gamekeepers (and the communities in which we live) are the largest professional group who will be affected by a ban on terrier work, and yet there is not one shred of evidence to suggest that gamekeepers engage in cruelty or cause unnecessary suffering.
Lord Watson has failed to provide evidence of cruelty by gamekeepers; furthermore, the terrier work practised by gamekeepers is not a "leisure" activity, but a vital conservation tool and part of their employment.
www.scottishgamekeepers.co.uk /stage1.htm   (2950 words)

  
 eMedicine - Gamekeeper's Thumb : Article by Matthew Hannibal, MD
Gamekeeper's thumb was most commonly associated with Scottish gamekeepers, especially rabbit keepers, in whom it was a work-related injury.
Problem: Gamekeeper's thumb is clinical instability of the first MCP joint caused by an insufficiency of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) in the MCP of the thumb.
Gamekeeper's fractures, especially those that involve more than 30% of the joint surface and those that are malrotated and/or displaced, should not be manipulated.
www.emedicine.com /orthoped/topic112.htm   (3404 words)

  
 Gamekeeper's Thumb - Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics
Displacement of the ruptured ulnar collateral ligament of the MP joint of the thumb: A clinical and anatomical study.
Functional splinting versus plaster cast for ruptures of the ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb.
Gamekeepers thumb: a prospective study of functional bracing.
www.wheelessonline.com /ortho/gamekeepers_thumb   (1053 words)

  
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Its mission is to unite all Scottish Gamekeepers, Stalkers and Ghillies in a strong representative organisation and to promote their professional role in the management of the Scottish environment by publicising their high standards of conduct and highlighting the contribution country sports make to the Scottish rural economy.
To promote the welfare of gamekeepers when issues concerning their jobs come under attack from pressure groups and government policies.
The SGA was formed in 1997 to protect and promote gamekeeping after the profession suffered months of adverse and damaging publicity in the media.
www.scottishgamekeepers.co.uk   (181 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: The Gamekeeper's Night Dog: Book One of the Gamekeeper Trilogy: Books: Dave J. Putnam   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Gamekeeper’s Night Dog takes the reader to the end of the 19th century and puts him in a Britain preparing to wage war against the two Boer Republics in what is now South Africa.
Similarly, The Gamekeeper's Night Dog is written from the point of view of someone that is not quite rational.
Gamekeeper's Night Dog is published by Bulldog Press and I'm sad to say that the quality of the book and it's writing are probably at a second tier publisher because none of the larger publishers would want it.
www.amazon.ca /Gamekeepers-Night-Dog-Gamekeeper-Trilogy/dp/0967271045   (1490 words)

  
 The Gamekeeper (204) - GateWorld Forum
The way the Gamekeeper walks suddenly into the scene where Jack and Teal'c are looks so wrong, and that's what makes it so funny.
I love the scene at the end where all the people are in his garden moving the plants and stuff.
I was just so annoyed that the Gamekeeper had kept the truth from his people for so long.
forum.gateworld.net /showthread.php?t=115   (902 words)

  
 The Gamekeeper (1980)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
There is almost a documentary matter-of-factness about the way the gamekeeper's everyday work patrolling the woods of a country estate, where nothing much happens apart from encounters with trespassers, is recorded.
The character of George, the gamekeeper, is complex and enigmatic.
It is one of Loach's most chilling reminders of the plight of those unable to escape from "the rich man in his castle, the poor man at his gate" situation that continues to haunt Britain to this day.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0080773   (472 words)

  
 eMedicine - Gamekeeper Thumb : Article by Michael A Secko IV, MD
Background: Gamekeeper's thumb was originally described by Campbell in 1955 when he reported chronic laxity of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of the thumb in 24 Scottish gamekeepers.
The injury occurred as gamekeepers sacrificed wounded rabbits and other small game by breaking their necks between the ground and their thumbs and index fingers.
Posteroanterior (PA), lateral, and possibly oblique radiographs of the thumb are indicated in patients with a suspected gamekeeper's thumb to identify any avulsion fracture at the base of the proximal phalanx.
www.emedicine.com /emerg/topic210.htm   (3556 words)

  
 Gamekeeper Restaurant : The Owners
The restaurant is a favorite destination of both locals and visitors that never fails to make any trip, anniversary or event more special.
The Gamekeeper is famous for Southern favorites - ultimate in comfort food - prepared with creativity and originality, offered through an evolving seasonal menu that blends the traditional with the exotic, satisfying both the meat lover and the vegetarian.
Much quality and care goes into each dish, from the selection of the freshest ingredients to the wood fire preparation and the exquisite presentation.
www.gamekeeper-nc.com   (292 words)

  
 Gamekeeper's Taverne|Chagrin Falls - Research Chagrin Falls Restaurants and read user reviews and information about ...
Gamekeeper's TaverneChagrin Falls - Research Chagrin Falls Restaurants and read user reviews and information about Gamekeeper's Taverne and Restaurants in surrounding area
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www.openlist.com /restaurants-view-gamekeepers_taverne.htm   (349 words)

  
 Flying Sea Sprite
Great granddaughter of Farnley Lustre and daughter of legendary Shenandoah Gamekeeper, Sprite is a delicate mare with a super-sweet temperament.
Nephew of Legion of Merit winner Severn Gambol, Wink has the exact same athleticism and temperament of both his uncle and his father (Gamekeeper).
Wink has the presence and pizzazz of a miniature Andalusian, but he is still a great, quiet caretaker for children.
www.thesportpony.com /about.html   (785 words)

  
 Healthy Living Bones, Muscles and Joints January 2001 - Sprained or Gamekeeper's Thumb   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
James Willis, M.D., Medical Director of the Department of Orthopedics, The Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati, and orthopedic surgeon specializing in the treatment of hand injuries and disorders with The Freiberg Orthopaedic Group.
This injury is often referred to as “gamekeeper’s thumb.” To understand the origin of this term, picture a gamekeeper whose thumb is straining from the pull of his animal’s leash.
This type of sprain to the thumb ligament will cause you to partially or totally lose your ability hold items between your thumb and index finger.
www.health-alliance.com /Living/Ortho/play_01-01.html   (401 words)

  
 Stargate SG-1: The Gamekeeper - TV.com
Both the Tin Man and Gamekeeper's planets are given a designation ending in "989", and both consist of moving the team to some form of virtual living.
The Gamekeeper character is played by Dwight Schultz, who also played the recurring character Lt. Reginald Barclay on Star Trek: The Next Generation, who had a similar obsession with simulated environments (ie - the holodeck).
Tell the world what you think of The Gamekeeper, write a review for this episode.
www.tv.com /stargate-sg-1/the-gamekeeper/episode/7344/summary.html   (558 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The World War (Gamekeeper Series, Book 2): Books: Dave Putnam   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
I also hate spiders with a passion, yes I have a phobia and the spider on the cover of the book cover was turned face down when I wasn't reading it.
Especially creative - building on the key role of the English Bulldog species of canines in "Gamekeepers" - is the evolution of intelligent birds, mammals, and anachronids and their mobillization as very new and different weapons of war.
In the prequel (Gamekeeper's Night Dog) Germany is given the designs for a T35, the most effective main battle tank in the real WW II.
www.amazon.com /World-War-Gamekeeper-Book/dp/0967271061   (2109 words)

  
 Guy de Maupassant : The Gamekeeper
"I had placed there as gamekeeper, an old retired gendarme, a good man, hot-tempered, a severe disciplinarian, a terror to poachers and fearing nothing.
He lived all alone, far from the village, in a little house, or rather hut, consisting of two rooms downstairs, with kitchen and store- room, and two upstairs.
"The gamekeeper, however, hesitated, his voice altered and shaky, his face suddenly furrowed by the deep lines of an old man.
www.classicreader.com /read.php/sid.6/bookid.513   (2038 words)

  
 Gamekeeper's Taverne Restaurant Chagrin Falls OH Reviews Gayot
Gamekeeper’s is located next to the Inn of Chagrin Falls and looks just like a hunting lodge, which is entirely appropriate considering the menu of venison, elk and ostrich.
Add a glass of wine from the more-than-adequate list, or try a martini, which, somehow, works great with a plate of elk.
The dining room of the charming Inn also offers the Gamekeeper's menu.
www.gayot.com /restaurantpages/info.php?tag=CLRES00149&code=CL   (202 words)

  
 Gamekeeper Restaurant at The Inn at Yonahlossee
Wendy has served as a line cook for the past few years and owned her own freelance photography business.
The Gamekeeper is the culmination of their love of southern cooking.
Located in a stone house built in the 1920s, it features an old bar (taken from an English pub), outdoor dining, a large stone fireplace (in the main dining room), and majestic mountain views.
www.yonahlossee.com /restaurant.htm   (225 words)

  
 Weiss Orthopaedics - Common Injuries - Wrist/Hand - Skier's Thumb / Gamekeeper's Thumb
Weiss Orthopaedics - Common Injuries - Wrist/Hand - Skier's Thumb / Gamekeeper's Thumb
The bones of the thumb at the thumb webspace are held stable by strong ligaments on either side of the thumb.
There are arguments both for and against early repair of this torn ligament, and should be discussed with your doctor.
www.weissortho.com /commoninjuries/wristhand/gamekeepersthumb.html   (280 words)

  
 eBay.co.uk - Gamekeeper, shooting, poachers, Hunting items at low prices   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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search.ebay.co.uk /Gamekeeper_W0QQfclZ4QQfnuZ1   (149 words)

  
 Alpine & River Lodging - Aspen & Crystal River Valley - Northwest Colorado
A year-round destination with miles of cross-country skiing and snowshoe trails.
The former Carriage House has been converted into the Gamekeeper's Cottage.
Visit Amanda's Hideaway, Gamekeeper's Cottage & River House in Redstone, Colorado at www.alpine-riverlodging.com
www.coloradodirectory.com /gamekeepers   (396 words)

  
 Gamekeeper Restaurant : Mountain Philosophy
Ken and Wendy are pleased to invite you to the Gamekeeper’s private dining areas: Vineyard Room, Gamekeeper Bar, Main Dining Room, Outdoor Deck or whole restaurant.
All special events will receive the attention of a chef and service staff who will assure the standard and style of service for which the Gamekeeper has become known.
The Gamekeeper’s diverse menu reflects and utilizes the best North Carolina has to offer.
www.gamekeeper-nc.com /catering.htm   (99 words)

  
 The Gamekeeper's Inn
Park the car and forget about driving if you wish.
Meet up with friends in The Gamekeeper's Inn and enjoy a drink, a fantastic meal and a glass of fine wine on the terrace - no need to worry about drinking and driving, you can simply stroll back to your caravan, There is an outside play area for children too.
visit The Gamekeeper's Inn web site to find out more.
www.longashespark.co.uk /Pages/gamekeeperinn.html   (79 words)

  
 Gamekeeper information and rulings
Card text: When Gamekeeper is put into a graveyard from play, you may remove Gamekeeper from the game.
Oracle text: When Gamekeeper is put into a graveyard from play, you may remove Gamekeeper from the game.
Click here to see the official rulings for Gamekeeper in our Ask the Judge database!
sales.starcitygames.com /cardsearch.php?singlesearch=Gamekeeper   (313 words)

  
 Owyhee Plaza Hotel - Welcome to our Lobby
The hotel features two excellent restaurants, the Gamekeeper for fine dining at it’s best and for a more casual dining experience enjoy the Plaza Grill.
The Gamekeeper Lounge and Piano Bar has live weekend entertainment and the exclusive Gamekeeper Den is perfect for private parties.
An outdoor pool, complimentary airport shuttle, free parking, a morning newspaper and high speed wireless Internet access are just a few of the hotel amenities.
www.owyheeplaza.com   (250 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Scotland | Gamekeeper fined for laying traps
Kennedy was found guilty of trying to trap peregrine falcons
A gamekeeper on a Highland estate has been fined £1,500 for attempting to snare rare birds of prey.
Stuart Kennedy, who works on the Farr Estate in Tomatin, Inverness-shire, was found guilty of laying traps to catch peregrine falcons and goshawks.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/scotland/4217109.stm   (321 words)

  
 Gamekeeper - Wizards of the Coast
Pro Tour-San Diego will be held June 29-July 1.
When Gamekeeper is put into a graveyard from play, you may remove Gamekeeper from the game.
Look up Gamekeeper in our Magic rules database
www.wizards.com /magic/autocard.asp?name=Gamekeeper   (113 words)

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