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• Reining In the Bear Market

  
  WSJ.com: China Journal — Authority: 140
  Chinese traditional medicine practitioners have for millennia used bear bile to treat a variety of other human conditions. However, harvesting the substance involves a painful milking of a living animal . Now an animal-rights group is claiming a measure of success in its quest to ban the practice.
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• Reactions to the “Reprogramming Predators” Piece

  
  Accelerating Future — Authority: 504
  A few weeks ago Paul Raven at Futurismic picked up my link to David Pearce’s essay “Reprogramming Predators” , which throws out some ideas for preventing things like, oh, I don’t know, hyenas eating off the face and trunk of a living baby elephant stuck in a mud pond . I thought a couple comments on ...
  18 hours ago

• Humane Society of the United States claim they are training law enforcement

  
  Animals C.L.U.B.- Freedom National Organization Incorporated (Non-Profit) — Authority: 99
  Does anyone know anything about these HSUS animal rights agenda training camps? Humane Society of the United States claim they are training law enforcement By Dean A. Ayers Monday, December 21, 2009 QUESTION : Does anyone know anything about these HSUS animal rights agenda cop training camps? No one is ...
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• Animal Law and Lab Animals — Fearing a Paper Tiger

  
  Animal Blawg — Authority: 473
  David Cassuto P. Michael Conn, Director of Research Advocacy at Oregon Health and Sciences University and the the Oregon National Primate Research Center is concerned that the proliferation of animal law courses taught at U.S. law schools (111 schools at last count) poses a threat to animal research.  This ...
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• Obama’s Record on Animals

  
  Unsilent Generation — Authority: 467
  I know from comments and emails that a lot of Unsilent Generation’s readers care about animals, so I’m passing on this report card from the Humane Society of the United States  on Obama’s first year in office. After noting that “This administration is far better than the last one on animal protection ...
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• Indias last "dancing" endangered bear set free

  
  Luciole Press Blog — Authority: 147
                                          Mon Dec 21, 3:34 AM ET An Asiatic black bear walks inside its enclosure in Dachigam national park on the outskirts of Srinagar November 12, 2009. REUTERS/Fayaz Kabli/Files   Indias last "dancing", ...
  21 hours ago

• Humane Society International Suggest Humane Gifts

  
  RushPRnews - Newswire & Global Press Release Distribution — Authority: 137
  Are you still trying to finish up your holiday shopping? Not sure what to get your colleagues, or that hard-to-shop-for friend?Why not give them a Humane Gift? These gifts support life-saving programs for animals -- and you can shop online,...
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• Vasella To Animal Rights Groups: Dialogue, Not Crime

  
  Pharmalot — Authority: 528
  Animal rights activists regularly go after the pharmaceutical industry, but they made big headlines last summer when some visited the hometown of Novartis ceo Dan Vasella and painted “murderer” on the church, desecrated the graves of his sister and parents, and set fire to his Austrian vacation home. Vasella spoke ...
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• Chinese Put These Dogs On Pedestals

  
  China Digital Times (CDT) — Authority: 536
  From USA Today : One is named Obama, another goes by Son of Bush. They charge tens of thousands of dollars for sex. Convoys of luxury cars, driven by fans, greet the most expensive studs at airports. Meet the canine gigolos — the purebred Tibetan Mastiffs that have become the latest symbol of China’s growing ...
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• Do More. Or Support The People Who Do More.

  
  Vegan Soapbox — Authority: 430
  There aren’t exactly a ton of vegan capitalists, but they do exist. Along with these rare folks, any nonvegan capitalist should be angry about this government bail-out of dairy farmers: “the Dairy Economic Loss Assistance Payment Program [is] a $290 million effort aimed at helping the nation’s dairy farmers ...
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• Don McCaig on Pedigrees and Paranoia Politics

  
  Terrierman's Daily Dose — Authority: 436
  Don McCaig Don McCaig is a working sheep dog man from Highland County, Virginia, a noted author of such New York Times best sellers as Eminent Dogs, Dangerous Men and Nops Trials , and a true believer in working dogs who has fought tooth and nail to preserve Border Collies as a working breed. ...
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• Philosophy humour…

  
  Earthpages.org — Authority: 134
  Learn more about Schrödinger’s cat . http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schr%C3%B6dinger%27s_cat
  2 days ago

• Destroying forests to save carbon emissions

  
  Kirby Mountain — Authority: 114
  "Clear-Cutting the Truth About Trees", Bernd Heinrich, New York Times op-ed, Dec. 20, 2009: Part of the problem is the public misunderstanding of how forests and carbon relate. Trees are often called a “carbon sink” — implying that they will sop up carbon from the atmosphere for all eternity. This is not true: ...
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• Malaysian authorities rescue 130 pangolins

  
  Luciole Press Blog — Authority: 147
                                       Sat Dec 19, 10:44 PM ET Handout photo from the World Wildlife Fund in Malaysia shows a pangolin climbing a tree. Malaysian wildlife authorities said they have rescued 130 pangolins and arrested two men attempting to smuggle ...
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• Fear of violence grows in mountaintop strip mining fight

  
  Luciole Press Blog — Authority: 147
                                 Sat Dec 19, 1:42 PM ET FILE - This Tuesday June, 23, 2009 file photo, Massey Energy miners protest in Sundial, W.Va. Tension has been building for months as activists mount sometimes brazen acts of civil disobedience to stop the ...
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• Soul Vegetarian and Eternity Juice Bar restaurants re-open after passing city inspection

  
  Message from Montie — Authority: 540
  Soul Vegetarian Restaurant and Eternity Juice Bar located at 205 E. 75th St. Soul Vegetarian East and Eternity Juice Bar restaurants re-opened on Friday, Dec. 18, after being shut down on Tuesday, Dec. 15, by Mayor Daleys Dumpster Task force. On Tuesday, over 1,000 mice droppings were found by the storage ...
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• From Russia with love (but no whale penis leather)

  
  Automotive Buzz from AutoAnything — Authority: 123
  There are a few well-known Russian exports: strong vodka, delicious caviar and mail-order brides. But did you know that one of the most luxurious (self-proclaimed) auto manufacturers is located in Lenin’s backyard? They go by the name Dartz , and they take their coach-adorning craft to scary, scary extremes. How ...
  3 days ago

• Olé! Catalonia Takes Steps to Stop Bullfighting

  
  Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines — Authority: 729
  The northeast Spanish province of Catalonia has made the first step toward banning the practice of bullfighting, a cultural phenomenon but also a sizable thorn in the side of animal rights activists.  —JCL The Times Online: Catalonia voted yesterday to ban bullfighting, a move that campaigners claim could ...
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• Criminalization of Food

  
  King's Evangelical Divinity School Blog — Authority: 114
  A December 7, 2010 Metro Reporter sub-headline reads “Gino D’Acampo, the winner of I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!, and fellow contestant Stuart Manning are facing criminal charges for animal cruelty after cooking and eating a rat on the TV programme.”  I have noted for sometime that the end result of ...
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• Photo: a harpoon ship, part of the Japanese whaling fleet, sails beyond an iceberg in the Antarctic Southern Ocean

  
  Luciole Press Blog — Authority: 147
      A harpoon ship, part of the Japanese whaling fleet, sails beyond an iceberg in the Antarctic Southern Ocean HERE
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