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textCorporate front group attacking PETA and others by dave id
Apparently PETA, and others, especially the others, are scaring Food Big Biz enough that the companies feel they have to counter-attack with a phony "consumers" group. Seems they have their sights narrowed down to Animal Rights activists, the "Food Police" cabal, and the "Green Fringe", but it's all a ruse to protect corporate profits and deny accountability....
Posted: Mon, Jan 24, 2005 2:32pm PST
textWashington Post strong story on Chicago zoo death by Karen Dawn
On a day when we might have expected Washington papers to carry nothing but the inauguration, the Washington Post had a large page A3 story by Marc Kaufman headed, "Elephant's Death Renews Debate. Cold-Weather Zoos Called Harmful." (1/21/05)...
Posted: Mon, Jan 24, 2005 10:20am PST
textEarth Liberation Prisoners Support Network News by repost
1) Josh Demmitt sentenced to 30 months imprisonment. 2) Support Fund set up for Rod Coronado. 3) Peter Schnell is free. 4) Support Stephen Marshall & Charles Jordon [in Oregon] Four lots of American news...
Posted: Sun, Jan 23, 2005 3:26pm PST
textpositive reviews of new book "Making Kind Choices" by Karen Dawn
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
textIn Defense of Animals (IDA) News by Mat Thomas
Tips for winter health followed by several news items and things you can do for each:...
Posted: Sun, Jan 23, 2005 12:40am PST
textEnd the Seal Hunt declares Canada's National Post by Karen Dawn
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
textChristian vegetarian videos by Nathan Braun
Christian Vegetarian Association has materials available for broadcast on local public access television stations....
Posted: Sat, Jan 22, 2005 11:56pm PST
textfoie gras food fights in Portland by Inara Verzemnieks
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
textAnimal Rights vs. Animal Welfare by Pete
What's the difference between the animal welfare movement and the animal rights movement?...
Posted: Wed, Jan 19, 2005 1:27pm PST
textLong-term Vegan Health Study by vegsource.com
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
textIn Defense of Animals News (with MLK in mind) by Mat Thomas
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
textUpdate on PETA's Investigation of KFC - Help Needed by kmeldrum
Last July's undercover investigation revealed shocking cruelty at a KFC-supplying slaughterhouse in Moorefield, West Virginia. Workers were caught on video stomping on live chickens, ripping their wings, legs, and beaks off, and committing other acts of hideous cruelty....
Posted: Fri, Jan 14, 2005 10:33am PST
textDawnWatch: Front page story on link between red meat and cancer by Karen Dawn
Today, Wednesday, January 12, an article on the front page of The Baltimore Sun touts (indirectly) the benefits of a plant based diet. The article is headed, "Red meat newly linked to colorectal cancer; Study: Latest findings contain the strongest evidence to date of an increased disease risk."...
Posted: Wed, Jan 12, 2005 5:06pm PST
textDawnWatch: New York Times article on vegetarianism and blood pressure by Karen Dawn
There are various articles in the Tuesday, January 11, New York Times, on diet and heart disease. One discusses the effect of a vegetarian diet on blood pressure. It is headed "Cause, Effect and Vegetables." (Pg F6)....
Posted: Wed, Jan 12, 2005 4:58pm PST
textDawnWatch: PETA's Fish Empathy Project is first article in US News & World Report 1/10/04 by Karen Dawn
For years, scientists made and shared the assumption that because their nervous systems are different from those of mammals, fish do not experience pain as we do. Therefore, not only did many otherwise vegetarian people continue to eat fish, otherwise compassionate people have fished, not just for food, but for sport, with "catch and release" fishing being a popular way to maintain lake populations. In some areas, the same fish might get caught between five or ten times. Recent stud...
Posted: Mon, Jan 10, 2005 5:38pm PST
textDawnWatch: New York Times on Alaska Zoos elephant treadmill plans by Karen Dawn
The Sunday, January 9. New York Times has a story about the Alaska Zoo's elephant, named Maggie. She is a lone elephant - unconscionable for such social animals, and suffers from Artic climate, so different from an elephant's natural environment. But rather than sending her to sanctuary in a warm climate, the zoo's answer to her health problems, exasperated by her small enclosure and lack of exercise, is to build her a treadmill...
Posted: Mon, Jan 10, 2005 5:34pm PST
text4-1 to CANCEL THE BUFFALO HUNT by repost BFC
We just now got word from Helena that Montana's Fish, Wildlife and Parks Commission voted 4-1 to CANCEL THE BUFFALO HUNT for this year! BFC applauds Governor Brian Schweitzer for his leadership on behalf of the Yellowstone buffalo....
Posted: Mon, Jan 10, 2005 12:53pm PST
textLink Between Antibiotic Overuse in FoodAnimals and Antibiotic-Resistant Urinary Tract Infe by posted by an anti-glob activist chick
A new report from scientists at the University of California at Berkeley concludes that an outbreak of antibiotic-resistant urinary tract infections (UTIs) was probably caused by foodborne bacteria, and that resistance in such bacteria likely arises from use of antibiotics in agricultural animals....
Posted: Mon, Jan 10, 2005 9:56am PST
textURGENT SHAC ACTION ALERT by SHAC supporter
Pharma-cartel and HLS conference in Las Vegas, SHAC resistance needed to expose deception of pharma-cartel in the deliberate deaths of humans and animals by suppressing info of alternative holistic health/nutrition remedies, subjecting animals to torture and letting cancer patients die so pharma-cartel CEOs profit.....
Posted: Sun, Jan 9, 2005 3:55pm PST
textAnimal Liberationists Target Seaboard - Seaboard Drops HLS by YT
Animal Liberationists Target Seaboard Securities for Ties to Animal Testing Company Huntigdon Life Sciences...
Posted: Sat, Jan 8, 2005 5:45am PST
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