10 Articles match "Humane Society Of The United States","Rights"

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• Activists in Canada Found Not Guilty of Getting to Close to Seal Slaughter
  
  judge has found five animal-rights activists not guilty of getting too close to seal hunters during the 2006 hunt off Canada's east coast. The five were charged with coming within 10 metres of seal hunters on March 26, 2006 while filming the annual slaughter in the Gulf of St. That's good news.
  Critter News - Friday, October 17, 2008
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• Please Share "Silencing the Lambs"
  
  Thanks, once again, to James LaVeck and Jenny Stein of Tribe of Heart for kindly and carefully bringing attention to what should be a stunningly-obvious moment of hypocrisy by groups that exist to advocate for and save animals. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Film animal rights Tribe of Heart
  Animal Person - Sunday, July 25, 2010
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• From Today's New York Times
  
  To the Editor: “ What’s Next in the Law? The Unalienable Rights of Chimps ,” by Adam Cohen (Editorial Observer, July 14): The Spanish Parliament’s decision to grant rights to apes is indeed groundbreaking, and will foster philosophical discussion about animal protection for some time.
  Animal Ethics - Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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• From Today's New York Times
  
  To the Editor: Re “ A Free Speech Battle Arises From Videos of Fighting Dogs ” (front page, Sept. 19): The Supreme Court should reinstate a crucial 1999 federal law banning the commercial sale of videos depicting animal cruelty. This is not speech. 20, 2009
  Animal Ethics - Saturday, September 26, 2009
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• USHS Alleges Animal Abuse at the University of Louisiana New Iberia Research Laboratory
  
  The video footage shows monkeys biting themselves and slamming against the bars of small cages. Other scenes show a newborn chimpanzee being taken from its mother and an adult screaming as a lab worker aims a tranquilizer gun before the animal falls sedated from a shelf to the floor. They have video.
  Critter News - Thursday, March 5, 2009
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• On What the Animal Ag Alliance Thinks of Us
  
  Elizabeth Parker , the "chair man " (my emphasis) of the Animal Agriculture Alliance at CattleNetwork, which apparently is "The Source for Cattle News." Of course, Lobo is missing the point entirely. The Humane Society of the United States is the big bully on this strange playground.
  Animal Person - Saturday, May 30, 2009
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• From Today's New York Times
  
  To the Editor: Re “ The Protein Pyramid ” (editorial, Nov. 10): Thank you for pointing out the unsustainability of the so-called protein pyramid. But there is a net loss in all meat production, not just of farmed fish or feeding fish to land animals being raised for food. Danielle Kichler Washington, Nov.
  Animal Ethics - Sunday, November 16, 2008
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• Book: Shift Your Habit
  
  We recently got a review copy of a great new book called Shift Your Habit: Easy Ways to Save Money, Simplify Your Life, and Save the Planet , which is going to be available on March 9th. We really enjoyed the book a lot! And the tips aren’t hard things either, everything is simple to do. Pets are the same way.
  4 The Love Of Animals - Monday, March 1, 2010
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• On Humane Societies and Calf-Roping
  
   Angus directed me to a story about the Calgary Stampede (rodeo) and the Calgary and Vancouver Humane Societies which had me asking: Whose side are they on? The newspaper also claims that the advertising department thought the ad was "offensive" and that is why it wasn't run. Not the rodeo.
  Animal Person - Wednesday, July 1, 2009
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• Are You Wearing Man's Best Friend? That Trim on the Hood of Your Jacket Might Be Dog Fur!
  
  They belong to the canine species Nyctereutes procyonoides. As reported in the AP story, two styles of Sean John jackets—one a hooded snorkel style, the other a classic version—were originally advertised as faux fur, but an investigation by the Humane Society of the United States [ HSUS ] found that the jackets were made from dog fur.
  Animal Ethics - Sunday, December 24, 2006
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