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Third, observing and photographing breeding birds and their young have become acts of ethical confusion as birders, photographers, and organizational representatives debate the impact of our human presence on the nesting process. Think of birds too much as humans and you lose the specialness that makes them birds. Yellow Warbler fledgling.

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It’s an ethical dilemma: Let the eagles alone, with the risk that they may die out in 20 years, or film them with as minimal disturbance as possible, with the hope that the visuals will have an impact on people and help extend their existence. Newborn in Laboratory, photo by Eric Liner. Tampos, G., & Salvador, D.

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JUNE 12, 2010

Last night I watched 2009's " The Road " (based on the Cormac McCarthy novel , which I haven't read), a post-apocalyptic tale of a man and his son trying to survive. Tags: Ethics Film Language " animal rights "The Road movie review. Gangs of evil-doer survivors are marauding across the land, up to a particular kind of evil.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2009

22): Mr. Steiner might feel less lonely as an ethical vegan—he says he has just five vegan friends—if he recognized that he has allies in mere vegetarians (like me), ethical omnivores and even carnivores. 22, 2009 To the Editor: I am an ethical vegan. Go vegan, go vegetarian, go humane or just eat less meat. Lawrence S.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2010

When I was asked if I wanted to read Jeff Corwin's 100 HEARTBEATS (Rodale 2009) I was ambivalent. Tags: Activism Books Current Affairs Ethics Language 100 Heartbeats animal rights Jeff Corwin veganism. I know he's a conservationist, therefore I know he will advocate for "managing" the "resources" that are sentient nonhumans.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2009

2, 2009 The writer is dean of the College of Natural, Applied and Health Sciences at Kean University. 1, 2009 To the Editor: As an ethics instructor who aims to inspire my students to think about the connections between their values and daily practices, I found Nicolette Hahn Niman’s article disappointing. Toney Union, N.J.,

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NOVEMBER 9, 2009

3, 2009 Peter Singer is a professor of bioethics at Princeton University and the author of “ The Ethics of What We Eat.” Hence the call to cut down or eliminate meat-eating, especially beef, should be supported by everyone concerned about the future of our planet. Peter Singer Geoff Russell Barry Brook New York, Nov.

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JANUARY 13, 2009

6): I was disappointed that you dignified the “harvest” (a classic euphemism) with high-tech bows and arrows of tule elk in California on the front page with references to the “sport” and compliance with “an ethical code known as Fair Chase.” To the Editor: Re “ Bow Hunters’ Solitary Quest: Stalking an Elk and a Record ” (front page, Jan.

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AUGUST 26, 2009

Tags: Activism Current Affairs Economics Ethics.

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JULY 1, 2009

And in all cases where there is something held sacred today for the simple reason that it was held sacred yesterday, the people with the voices and the dollars have to stand up and say: This is 2009 and we are better than this. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics. All rodeos, everywhere, should be banned.

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APRIL 16, 2009

April 9, 2009 To the Editor: In making the personal decision of where to place ourselves in our ethical relationship with animals, it is important to evaluate the reality of our words. Irene Muschel New York, April 9, 2009 To the Editor: Nicholas D. Laura Frisk Encinitas, Calif., I was 4 or 5, and I cringed.

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Animal Person

MARCH 17, 2009

March 2009 Contact: David Cantor, 215-886-7721 or RPA4all@aol.com Arriving at all 50 states’ governors’ offices in mid-March, a special request: Get our land-grant universities (LGUs) out of the meat industry. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics. -- if you'd like assistance or more information. Thanks and best wishes!

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OCTOBER 6, 2009

5, 2009 To the Editor: I ate my last hamburger last night. 4, 2009 To the Editor: Your otherwise impressive article did not mention irradiation, the only reliable method of eliminating E. 5, 2009 The writer worked from 1978 to 1990 at Consumers Union as a health and science writer for Consumer Reports Magazine.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2016

Helga Kuhse and Peter Singer [Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009], 495-509, at 497 [italics in original]) Rollin , "The Moral Status of Animals and Their Use as Experimental Subjects," chap. 41 in A Companion to Bioethics , 2d ed.,

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

I suspect that many regular readers of Animal Ethics are already vegetarians. That's because those who read Animal Ethics with regularity know that there are many compelling reasons to adopt a vegetarian lifestyle. Journal of the American Dietetics Association 109(7), July 2009: 1266-1282.]

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APRIL 26, 2011

Brigid Brophy , " The Darwinist's Dilemma ," Critical Society [winter 2009/10]: 15-22, at 18 [first published in 1979]) Note from KBJ: I commend this essay to your attention. I think him amoral. The whole dimension of morality doesn’t apply to him, or scarcely applies to him.

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OCTOBER 9, 2009

7, 2009 To the Editor: You make the argument that the First Amendment has historically protected free discourse and should, in the same spirit, protect depictions of animal cruelty. 6, 2009 To the Editor: If the First Amendment protects videos that cannot be made without torturing animals, you didn’t make much of a case for it.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

20, 2009 The writer is a registered nurse. Instead of complaining about it, we need to examine and revise our own diets. A plant-based diet is better for human health, the environment and, obviously, the animals. Rina Deych Brooklyn, Sept.

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JANUARY 26, 2009

It’s easy to cut meat consumption if you start with one day a week of no meat. People will be pleasantly surprised at how delicious vegetarian food can taste. Bonnie Lane Webber New York, Jan.

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MARCH 29, 2009

March 19, 2009 And this orgy in sadism is termed by some as “art”! I hope we will continue to see the decline in popularity of this remnant of Middle Ages barbarism. Daniel Samuels Armonk, N.Y.,

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

9, 2009 The writer is on the staff of the Farm Animal Program, Animal Welfare Institute. New York’s protection of laborers should be a first step toward recognition of the other systemic abuses that occur on farms that, like the long-ignored rights of farm workers, have been constantly disregarded by legislators.

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MARCH 19, 2009

March 12, 2009 If we insist on a daily practice of having our steak and eating it, too, then we must expect a nice big helping of superbugs on the side. Lisa Eicher East Northport, N.Y.,

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Animal Ethics

JANUARY 10, 2010

31, 2009 To the Editor: Let me see if I have this straight: We are now feeding our children stuff that used to be reserved for dog food, by treating it with ammonia, in order to save three cents a pound? Perhaps simplifying the whole process would eliminate the need for multiple inspections, saving the U.S.D.A. No outside fat trimmings!

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NOVEMBER 16, 2009

9, 2009 The writer is vice president for government affairs, Marine Conservation Biology Institute. Though some commercial fisheries have been well managed, others have been a disaster (Atlantic halibut, Atlantic cod, Hawaiian lobster, sharks). It is now or never for the bluefin. Governments need to step up and do the right thing.

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JUNE 28, 2009

June 24, 2009 But our colleges of agriculture and our state and federal governments prefer the problem to the solution, responding to years of reasoned requests for change with public relations exercises. David Cantor Founder and Director Responsible Policies for Animals Glenside, Pa.,

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APRIL 29, 2009

Edward Machtinger San Francisco, April 26, 2009 The writer is an associate professor of medicine and director of the Women’s H.I.V. What will it take for us, and our public health leaders, to question our addiction to meat and tolerance of factory farming? Program, University of California, San Francisco.

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JULY 7, 2009

June 29, 2009 The writer is chairman of the economics department at George Mason University. Is it treasonous to believe that the threat to our well-being posed by further constraints upon markets is worse than the threat posed by higher temperatures? Boudreaux Fairfax, Va.,

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APRIL 25, 2009

April 14, 2009 The writer is the author of a novel about the beginnings of the relationship between humans and wolves. Wolves provide us with an opportunity to discover whether we can coexist with another species, rather than destroying it. And as go the wolves, so may go the world. Dorothy Hearst Berkeley, Calif.,

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Animal Ethics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2009

This is commercial activity of a sickening and barbaric type, and the peddlers of this smut should find no safe harbor for it in the First Amendment, just as child pornographers do not have a right to sell films involving the exploitation of children under the banner of free speech.

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Animal Ethics

JUNE 10, 2009

Peter Singer Geoff Russell Barry Brook Melbourne, Australia, June 6, 2009 The writers are, respectively, a professor of bioethics at Princeton University, an independent researcher in Adelaide, Australia, and professor of climate change at the University of Adelaide.

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Animal Ethics

JANUARY 17, 2010

percent for 2009 versus 0.99 Furthermore, where there was a modest increase detected in raw ground beef components, Beef Products Inc.’s s rate of positives is well below industry averages (0.05 Food safety is the No. 1 goal of industry, government and consumers.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 22, 2016

annually) was detected in the Baltic Sea, with counts in 2007-2009 putting the wintering population at c. Cases of illegal shooting are still reported (…in 2009 in the Danube Delta) and hunting is considered one of the main threats for the east Asian population. Since surveys in 1992-1993, an apparent decline of c.

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JULY 3, 2018

The result is a really good read, a suspenseful true-crime narrative that reads like a novel yet also probes real-life questions focused on the purpose of natural history museum collections and the ethics of closely gated “hobbyist” communities. And, rage and frustration.

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Animal Person

JULY 20, 2009

DO [link] SOMETHING, WORDS ARE NOT GOOD ENOUGH - ONLY YOUR ACTIVE PARTICIPATION WILL END ANIMAL ABUSE ARAN has designated August 24-30th 2009 as our official week of action against the Irish greyhound racing industry. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Greyhound Matters.

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OCTOBER 3, 2017

2009): Field Guide To Australian Birds, rev. by Michael Morcombe (2000): And, here is a kingfisher plate from The Australian Bird Guide : I know it’s not easy to read the text of these images, but I think they give you an idea of the artwork and plate organization of each of these major Australian bird field guides.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2013

in 2009 to a meagre 8.4% The blame game in the aftermath of the election was a very one-sided affair as the SPD had at least gained some votes in comparison to the previous election but the Greens had failed miserably, crashing from 10.7% Enter the NABU.

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Animal Ethics

JULY 15, 2009

Byron Dorgan Washington, July 9, 2009 The writer is a Democratic senator from North Dakota.

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