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Viva!USA Easter campaigns for the animals
Easter in March? That's right, Easter is coming early this year. You can remind the public that Easter is meant to be a celebration of life by campaigning for factory farmed pigs and ducks. Each year, people line up outside Honey Baked Ham, but the "ham" that many people serve as Easter dinner comes from factory farmed pigs raised in crowded and filthy conditions before their lives are cut short by the horrors of slaughter....
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 4:19pm PST
Illinois Considering Ban on Foie Gras
If it burps like a duck, it's full...
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 12:17pm PST
Are fish sentient beings? And update on Bubba the lobster
DawnWatch: Bubba update and terrific UK Independent article on fish 3/3/05...
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 12:01pm PST
Great American Meatout 3/20 in SF
I wanted to invite and encourage folks in San Francisco to join Bay Area Vegetarians in educating people about the many benefits of vegetarianism and veganism in honor of the Great American Meatout, this Sunday March 20....
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 11:52am PST
Meatout write-up on coastsider.com
A friend did a wonderful write-up about our meatout and hopefully it will appear in this week's Pacifica Tribune!!...
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 11:49am PST
ALERT: CNN biased Iditarod coverage, ASPCA does not condemn Iditarod
CNN's Iditarod coverage is heavily weighted toward promoting the race. The ASPCA did not condemn this barbaric race....
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 6:58am PST
Halal slaughter
DawnWatch: Lead New York Times article on Halal slaughter -- letters opportunity -- 3/9/05...
Posted: Tue, Mar 15, 2005 12:36pm PST
organic milk and industrial farming practices
DawnWatch: USA Today - "Organic' milk needs a pasture" 3/9/05...
Posted: Tue, Mar 15, 2005 12:20pm PST
ALERT: ABC and AP supporting Iditarod torture - WRITE
ABC is promoting Rachael Scdoris, the legally blind woman who is participating in the Iditarod. She was named its Person of the Week. Earlier that week, ABC's Good Morning America interviewed Scdoris. In both cases, nothing was said about the cruelties of the race. Please write to ABC, the AP and to all Iditarod supporters....
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 7:53pm PST
Beached Whales and Navy Sonar
DawnWatch: CSM lead editorial - "Beached Whales and Navy Sonar." 3/8/05...
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 5:31pm PST
farm animal intelligence
DawnWatch: Another great UK article on animal intelligence -- Observer, March 6...
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 5:27pm PST
NY Ponders Foie Gras Ban Like California's
DELICACY OR CRUEL PRACTICE?
A BILL TO BAN FORCE-FEEDING DUCKS IS EXPECTED THIS SESSION...
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 5:16pm PST
Protest Seal Hunt 3-15-05 in SF
Canadian seal hunt is starting soon....
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 5:06pm PST
Erik Marcus Speaks on New Book at Red Vic in SF
Erik Marcus spoke to a full house on his newest book, Meat Market: Animals, Ethics, and Money....
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 1:54pm PST
"The Unkindest Cut" and other farming cruelties
DawnWatch: New York Times op-ed on cruel farming practices 3/7/05...
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 9:59am PST
Questioning Nativism: Info for Letters to Protect Exotic Deer In Point Reyes
QUESTIONING NATIVISM: INFORMATION FOR LETTERS TO PROTECT EXOTIC DEER IN POINT REYES FROM BEING HARMED...
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 9:56am PST
California Activist Groups Form State Association
Animals Gain Strong and Unprecedented Voice in Sacramento California Animal Association to Tackle Legislative Initiatives...
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 9:51am PST
Beautiful film -- The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill
DawnWatch: Beautiful film -- The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill in US theatres now 3/5/05...
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 9:47am PST
MPJC Animal Rights Committee Meeting Wed. 3/23
The next Marin Peace & Justice Coalition Animal Rights Committee meeting will be...
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 9:40am PST