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Animal Researchers Promote Sob Stories

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I don't support animal research and I have no sympathy for animal researchers. I think they are clever cowards who use extremists to hide their work and to obfuscate the truth about what they do to animals and whether it is truly necessary. I would never advocate violence against a researcher.

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Rumors Circulate over Cancellation of Anthrax Project

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Research supporters are going crazy over Oklahoma State University stopping anthrax testing on baboons. In addition to the threat of animal "extremists," they are also blaming T. Tags: universities animal research primarily primates medical research. Boone Pickens' wife Madeleine, whose husband is a big donor.

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UK Science Minister Says Public More Accepting of Animal Testing

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According to this interview, he credits animal rights extremists for fueling the public backlash against animal protection. Tags: UK animal research. Discouraging article.

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Calgary Zoo Feeling Economic Pressure

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Lanthier, a veterinarian and walrus researcher who took the helm in Calgary two years ago, says the cancellation of the polar bears exhibit might please some animal-rights extremists, but the reality is a blow to Canada's white bears. Clement Lanthier, Calgary Zoo president and CEO (is this a corporation??) sounds like a real jerk.

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Another Fake Animal Welfare Group

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The quotes seemed designed to show them as extremists and/or insincere liars. Our members are pet owners, dog and cat clubs, obedience clubs and rescue groups as well as breeders, trainers, veterinarians, research scientists, farmers, fishermen, hunters and wildlife biologists. So, I'm like, waaaaaait a minute. Who are these guys?