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The Belgrade Amazon Campaign or the House of the Eagle

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Especially threatened areas of the city are the banks of New Belgrade and the right bank of the Sava, where the controversial Belgrade Waterfront project is taking shape. The Beljarica is the very buoyancy aid of Belgrade. Cover it in concrete and you are making the flood wave higher, faster and stronger.

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Rename All Birds Named After White People

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Prior to serving in the Confederacy, Driver notes, McCown played leading roles in genocidal campaigns against indigenous peoples on the US-Canada border and against the Seminoles in Florida. McCown is an extraordinary case. Well, no more! Or, at least, pointing out some names that suck.)

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Easter and Bunnies

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Complete with great tips on how to decide if a pet bunny is right for you. A campaign encouraging chocolate bunnies instead of live bunnies. A blog hop around some fun animal blogs to help encourage adoption of house bunnies. A blog hop around some fun animal blogs to help encourage adoption of house bunnies.

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Guest Post: Susan Wilson

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She has a new book out (which I am reading right now) called One Good Dog. I also wanted you to know about the Who’s Your Good Dog Campaign. Sasha, adopted at approximately nine months old, has taken roughly thirteen years to trust humans enough to be stroked while she’s standing on the floor. It already has me drawn in!

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Conserving the Future: Bold Bird Ideas

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The results will inform a vision document to be adopted in July 2011 at a national conference to guide the NWR system for wildlife protection into the next decade and beyond. I’m extremely grateful to Paul for taking the initiative in raising awareness of this NWR campaign. Wicked, right? Hat-tip to Stella.

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Iams Home 4 the Holidays Special Event

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For each heartwarming adoption story shared in this comment thread Iams will donate 10 meals to shelter pets! That’s right! Just share your adoption stories and you will be helping animals that are waiting for their forever homes. For every sign up, Iams will donate food to a homeless pet awaiting adoption.

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ACTION ALERT! Tomorrow, MARCH 15, 2011, is the deadline for public.

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If you wrote to Tennessee in the 10,000 Birds campaign this winter, you can cut and paste your letter, changing “Tennessee&# to “Kentucky.&# Here’s a tidbit from the NRA’s Hunters’ Rights website: “Sandhill cranes are hunted much like geese, with decoys set in fields and hunters stationed in blinds.

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