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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

Deborah Dubow Press Washington, Sept. 9, 2009 The writer is on the staff of the Farm Animal Program, Animal Welfare Institute.

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Deconstructing Slate's "Pepper" Series

Animal Person

Part III: Pepper Goes to Washington. The animal-welfare groups have failed in their most ambitious efforts to protect laboratory rodents. "We We did and do strongly support the inclusion of rats and mice," says Cathy Liss, current president of the Animal Welfare Institute.