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PETA Latches On To Tiller Murder For Publicity

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From the article: A national animal rights group plans to erect billboards in Wichita urging people on both sides of the abortion debate to go vegetarian. Stay classy there PETA. Tags: PETA. One version of the billboard says, "Pro-Life? Go Vegetarian." The other says, "Pro-Choice? Choose Vegetarian."

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"Happy Cows" Campaign in California Under Fire

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PETA is not convinced. This article about the situation appears in the Merced Sun-Star which is from my home county of Merced! California dairy farmers have an ad campaign that cows are just darn happy on their factory farms.

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Controversial Elephant Death at San Diego Zoo

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Here's the full article from the Los Angeles Times. Umoya should never have been removed from her home to begin with," said PETA spokesman David Perle. PETA and In Defense of Animals oppose keeping elephants in zoos. The Safari Park has 18 elephants, including Umoya's two offspring.

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Woodland Park Zoo and its Controversial Elephant Breeding Efforts

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An article in today's Seattle Times about Woodland Park Zoo's attempts over the last 20 years to breed elephants. Very controversial with organizations such as In Defense of Animals, PETA and the Northwest Animal Rights Network. They say it's cruel. The zoo claims it's to preserve the species.

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Dogtown Episode 2

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I know it's more than that though.and I know it from an article in Best Friends Magazine itself. Here's one from PETA and another from the Humane Society. And here's a huge article from the Psychiatric Times in 2000. Many consider hoarding to be a real mental illness.

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Don't Eat Camel - Eat Schmeat!

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This article on Gristmill (excerpt below) goes into detail on pros and cons of "schmeat." Tags: meat alternatives PETA vegetarian. I'd rather not any meat at all, thank you, but for those meat addicts like my husband, this could help.

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From Today's New York Times

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To the Editor: “ Some in California Skirt a Ban on Foie Gras ” (news article, Aug. PETA urges everyone to avoid this product of cruelty to animals. GABE WALTERS Counsel, PETA Foundation Norfolk, Va., Foie gras is the diseased liver of ducks or geese that have been force-fed through pipes shoved down their throats.