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we want animal rights radio on KPFA 94.1
a petition has been started to include an animal rights radio show on KPFA 94.1, the best radio station around the Bay Area...
Posted: Sun, Jan 23, 2005 2:13pm PST
positive reviews of new book "Making Kind Choices"
Ingrid Newkirk's book "You Can Save the Animals" has been near the top
of the DawnWatch recommended reading list for years. I will take this opportunity to announce with delight that she has a new book out called "Making Kind Choices: Everyday Ways to Enhance Your Life Through Earth-
and Animal-Friendly Living." Sir Paul McCartney wrote the forward! Below
are brief reviews from the Sunday, January 9, Chicago Tribune, and Sunday, January 16, Washington Post:...
Posted: Sun, Jan 23, 2005 1:32pm PST
In Defense of Animals (IDA) News
Tips for winter health followed by several news items and things you can do for each:...
Posted: Sun, Jan 23, 2005 12:40am PST
End the Seal Hunt declares Canada's National Post
In its lead editorial, in the Wednesday January 19 edition, Canada's National Post has come out, forcefully, against the seal hunt....
Posted: Sun, Jan 23, 2005 12:09am PST
Christian vegetarian videos
Christian Vegetarian Association has materials available for broadcast on local public access television stations....
Posted: Sat, Jan 22, 2005 11:56pm PST
Mega iceberg threatens thousands of penguins
WELLINGTON: The world's largest iceberg appears to have run aground near Antarctica, posing more problems to scientific bases and penguin colonies, where tens of thousands of chicks face starvation, scientists said on Friday....
Posted: Fri, Jan 21, 2005 8:00pm PST
Why Uncle Sam won't tell you what not to eat
Weak Links in the Food Chain...
Posted: Thu, Jan 20, 2005 10:22am PST
Marin Ch. 26 - Animal Rights Video Schedule
MARIN ANIMAL RIGHTS VIDEO SCHEDULE ::
COMMUNITY ACCESS TELEVISION ::
COMCAST CHANNEL 26...
Posted: Wed, Jan 19, 2005 6:06pm PST
Write Letters for the Animals in SF
Let's make 2005 a good year for the animals...
Posted: Wed, Jan 19, 2005 1:48pm PST
foie gras food fights in Portland
An order of duck liver, food fight on the side:
When animal rights activists targeted foie gras, they were served a heated debate about the ethics of dining, Portland-style...
Posted: Wed, Jan 19, 2005 1:40pm PST
Animal Rights vs. Animal Welfare
What's the difference between the animal welfare movement and the animal rights movement?...
Posted: Wed, Jan 19, 2005 1:27pm PST
Long-term Vegan Health Study
Interest in exclusively plant-based (vegan) diets is increasing worldwide for reasons including health advantages, economics, world hunger, and environmental sustainability. In medical applications, vegan ("vee'-gan") nutrition has been shown to be of value in reducing the inflammation of acute rheumatoid arthritis1, in aiding the regression of atherosclerotic heart disease2, in correcting intestinal dysbiosis3, and in control of asthma4. When considered in context of the economic a...
Posted: Tue, Jan 18, 2005 10:57pm PST
McDonald's Ex-CEO Dies From Colorectal Cancer At Age 44
"A charismatic leader who said he ate a McDonald's product most days, Bell was diagnosed with colorectal cancer just weeks after being named to the company's top job in April."...
Posted: Mon, Jan 17, 2005 12:21pm PST
Let W Magazine Know That Feature of Elephants in Designer Duds Is a Real ‘Dud’
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Posted: Sat, Jan 15, 2005 2:31am PST
In Defense of Animals News (with MLK in mind)
The world celebrates the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. this Monday, January 17 to honor the great civil rights leader and peace advocate. Reverend King inspired people toward justice by preaching a gospel of love, forgiveness and harmony.
Following in the footsteps of Gandhi, he led a non-violent revolution to bring about equality between races and peace to our divided society. The struggle that Dr. King fought continues today - not only between races, but also between species. Fro...
Posted: Fri, Jan 14, 2005 4:46pm PST
John McDougall, MD to speak in Marin Jan 20
The founder of The McDougall Plan for healthy living, has been studying and writing about the effects of nutrition on disease for over 30 years. Dr. John McDougall believes that people should look and feel great, and enjoy optimal health for a lifetime. Dr. McDougall has developed a nourishing, low-fat, starch-based diet that not only promotes a broad range of dramatic and lasting health benefits such as weight (fat) loss, but most importantly can also reverse serious illness, such as heart ...
Posted: Fri, Jan 14, 2005 4:35pm PST
Update: Efforts to get AR programming on KPFA
Greetings everyone who has been interested and kind enough to help with efforts to get AR programming on KPFA. Following are notes for your update with all that has transpired since I last sent you an update almost a month ago. Whoa! I had no idea it has been almost one month!...
Posted: Fri, Jan 14, 2005 11:05am PST
Stray Dogs Deserve Back Rubs
We kill millions of pets every year. Who cares if a few get posh shelters and humane laws?...
Posted: Fri, Jan 14, 2005 10:51am PST