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62 Articles match "2006"

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On ANIMAL EQUALITY, by Joan Dunayer
A handful Animal Person readers since May of 2006, when I started this then-daily blog, have asked me if I've read Joan Dunayer. And now that I've read Animal Equality and begun Speciesism , I think I know why. My deconstructions of the language of our relationship with sentient nonhumans in this blog--and the way I approach discussing that relationship--is similar to Dunayer's.
Animal Person - Tuesday, March 9, 2010
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Pigs Used in Explosives Tests in Britain
Some 119 pigs were used in the research at the Government's military research laboratory Porton Down, near Salisbury, between 2006 and 2009. He said 25 pigs were used in 2006, 19 in 2007, 40 in 2008, and 35 in 2009. ...Tags: I wish we could stop killing animals for reasons related to killing humans. From the BBC News...
Critter News - Friday, February 12, 2010
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Portuguese City Tries to End Killing of Strays
But as of this Saturday Lagos will adhere to an alternative path in dealing with abandoned animals and overflowing municipal infrastructures, thanks to the intervention of two local ladies, Cecilia do Carmo and Esperança Martins, who in 2006 initiated proceedings to found an animal protection association following a distressing visit to the kennels. ...Tags: Portugal is NOT known for its kindness to animals so this is a significant development for a Portuguese city. From the Portugal News Online...
Critter News - Tuesday, February 2, 2010
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  • The Prairie Progress
    Here is the latest issue (winter 2006) of The Prairie Progress, which is the newsletter of Peaceful Prairie Sanctuar
    Animal Ethics - Wednesday, November 29, 2006
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  • Statistics
    The previous best month (March 2006) had 1,730 visitors (55.8 This blog had 2,325 visitors during November, which is an average of 77.5 visitors per day—which projects to 28,287.5 visitors per year. That is by far the most visitors during any month of
    Animal Ethics - Friday, December 1, 2006
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  • From Today's New York Times
    7, 200 To the Editor: I wish that I could better understand the recent trend of anthropomorphizing dogs. Is this a reflection of our society? Our dogs have a better standard of living than millions of people in other parts of the world. I
    Animal Ethics - Sunday, December 10, 2006
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  • From Today's New York Times
    8, 2006 The writer is director of the Field Veterinary Program, Wildlife Conservation Society To the Editor: Re “ Ebola Imperils Gorilla Species in Congo Republic ” (news article, Dec. 8): Increasingly, we are observing that our efforts to reach sustainable balances for wildlife populations are being confounded by the spread of infectious disease. Historically, these diseases have been studied
    Animal Ethics - Tuesday, December 12, 2006
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  • From Today's New York Times
    13, 200 To the Editor: Re “ Plan for Tracking Animals Meets Farmers’ Resistance ” (news article, Dec. 13): I live in rural Pennsylvania. I have one older riding horse and occasionally some laying hens. All these would
    Animal Ethics - Monday, December 18, 2006
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  • The True Costs of the Rhetoric of Terror Continue to Mount – Part 1
    Bush signed the “ Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act ” into law this past Monday (November 27, 2006). On September 30, 2006, Senator James Inhofe (R-OK) introduced Senate Bill S. On September 30, 2006, the Senate passed S. The Senate version of the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act is With surprisingly little fanfare, President George W. The law protects animal enterprises from courses of conduct designed to disrupt their normal profitable functioning.
    Animal Ethics - Saturday, December 2, 2006
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  • Introducing Jonathan Hubbell
    He received the highest score in both my fall 2005 Social and Political Philosophy course and my spring 2006 Ethics course. This blog has a new member: my former (and perhaps future) student Jonathan Hubbell. Jonathan is a philosophy major at the University of Texas at Arlington , where I have been a professor since the fall of 1989. Like many people (including me), he
    Animal Ethics - Saturday, December 16, 2006
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  • Third Anniversary
    I started this blog three years ago today. Here is the first post. Mylan Engel must have told me that he would join the blog, but it took him almost three years to do so! I'm glad he came aboard. The current month is the best yet, in terms of number of visitors.
    Animal Ethics - Tuesday, November 28, 2006
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  • What Makes a Fish Organic?
    See here
    Animal Ethics - Tuesday, November 28, 2006
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  • Champion of Animals
    My friend and co-blogger, Mylan Engel, is too humble to draw attention to himself, so allow me to draw attention to him. See here . Good work, Mylan! I know you're an atheist, as I am, but I like to think that if we're wrong, and there really is a god, he or she will save all and only those who cared for animals.
    Animal Ethics - Wednesday, November 29, 2006
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