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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

But for more than 20 years, consumer groups led by Public Citizen have worked to scare the public about food irradiation and threatened to boycott companies that market irradiated products. For that you can blame a cowardly food industry and a cynical consumer movement, willing to sacrifice lives to further its antinuclear agenda.

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Wildlife and Life Celebrations

10,000 Birds

As the baby survived days, weeks, and months, his parents created an entire social media life for him, including Facebook pages, YouTube videos, and a gofundme site to help with medical bills. Name-calling and charges of agenda-promoting ensued. It’s over; the balloons all went up between 4:15 and 4:30 on a Monday.

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Always Question a Scientist

Critter News

This exchange was part of a larger group discussion about Collapse by Jared Diamond. And those scientists are humans with the same motivations and agendas as any other human. Tags: animal experimentation medical ethics medical research science. She's always talking about Darwin and DNA testing.)

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