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The Ex-Vegetarians Among Us

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were vegetarians for years before switching back to meat-eating. I recently found out that a male coworker was also a vegetarian for eight years before reverting back to meat. That's three people that I know who are ex-vegetarians. Not counting myself, I only know one other vegetarian/vegan.

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Vegetarian Web Site

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Here's another web site for vegetarians. Consider it vegetarianism 101. Tags: vegetarian. Really good, basic information.

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Ezra Klein Bemoans Vegetarian Fare at Restaurants

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Ezra Klein talks about the lack of vegetarian options at a restaurant he attended. Why do people assume that vegetarians eat nothing but vegetables? Tags: restaurants vegetarian food. This is an article that really hits the mark. We eat LOTS of things. I find it very insulting that we are pigeon-holed in our food choices.

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A New Generation of Vegetarians?

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A recent federally funded study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that about 1 in 200 American adolescents are vegetarians. Tags: vegetarian us food. Is this a long-term trend? Stay tuned.

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Belgian City Goes Vegetarian Once a Week

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Last week, the City of Ghent in Belgium started eating vegetarian one day a week. Tags: climate global warming europe methane livestock vegetarian. Public officials and politicians will start, with school children following in September. It's their way of acknowledging the impact of livestock on the environment.

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Rising Chef David Chang Won't Kowtow to Vegetarians

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What's the big deal about having vegetarian dishes? Since when are vegetarians so threatening? Why the discrimination? And what's with the dead pig? David Chang seems over the top to me. And a few other choice words that I probably shouldn't write. But, he's a STAH! And the bigger a jerk he is, probably the more media he'll get.

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How do you perceive farmed animals?

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To participate in the study follow this link: [link] Please only take part in this study if you are omnivorous, vegetarian, pescatarian, or flexitarian. For an MSc project, we are investigating people’s emotions and beliefs about farmed animals. Thank you for participating!