Pork

:This article is on meat. For the political term, see pork barrel. For the computer program, see pork (software).

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Pork is meat from pigs. While it is one of the most common meats consumed by Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese and Europeans, and to some extent North Americans, it is not considered kosher under Orthodox Jewish nor halal under Islamic law. The majority of Reform Jews in the United Kingdom or other countries apart from the USA do not consider pork to be kosher either.

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Pork barrel: Pork barrel (or pork barrel politics) is a derogatory term describing government spending that is intended to benefit constituents of a politician in return for their political support, either in the form of campaign contributions or votes. Typically it involves funding for government programs who...

Pork (software): pork is an ncurses-based AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) and Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client for Unix-like operating systems. It has the "look-and-feel" of an IRC client, as it is modeled after ircII....

Meat: Meat is animal tissue (mainly muscle) used as food....

Pork related Images and Photos (experimental)

Alhambra Pork Bacon Sausage

A Barbecued Pork Rib

Beef Veal Pork and Mutton Cuts 1802

Halstead and Company Beef and Pork Packers