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Bird flu Don’t blame migrating birds, it’s factory farms July 12th, 2008 Help stop avian virus by going vegan By Karen Davis, PhD Recent articles in The Wall Street Journal, The Economist and elsewhere show the ongoing concern that the avian influenza virus H5N1 could cross our shores.

Court Awards Exceptional Case Fees for Related TTAB Proceeding Posted on April 18, 2008 by R. David Donoghue Hickory Farms, Inc. v. SnackmastersSnackmasters, Inc., No. 05 C 4541, Slip Op. (N.D. Ill. Apr. 2, 2008) (Kennelly, J.). Judge Kennelly awarded defendant approximately $350,000 in attorney's fees, costs and interest, based upon defendant's fee petition.

While divided Congress is away, EPA publishes intent to exempt factory farms from requirement of reporting toxic emissions from manure lagoons; comment period ends March 27 (Click 'See also' to comment). Livestock operations generate two-thirds of ammonia emissions reported nationwide.