August 30, 2002
A border collie said to be 27 could make it into the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's oldest living dog.
Orange
Thursday, August 29, 2002
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05:30 PM
A border collie said to be 27 could make it into the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's oldest living dog.
Orange
Thursday, August 29, 2002
U.S. animal rights activist Lisa Franzetta with People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), hands out vegetarian food.
REUTERS
Friday, August 30, 2002
U.S. animal rights activist Lisa Franzetta with People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), hands out vegetarian food.
REUTERS
Friday, August 30, 2002
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05:11 PM
Calling him the ìthe most publicly reviled defendantî she had ever seen, a judge yesterday sentenced convicted animal abuser Christopher Devito to two to five years in prison for engaging in pit bull fighting.
The Union Leader
Thursday, August 29, 2002
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10:17 AM
Calling him the “the most publicly reviled defendant” she had ever seen, a judge yesterday sentenced convicted animal abuser Christopher Devito to two to five years in prison for engaging in pit bull fighting.
The Union Leader
Thursday, August 29, 2002
An unidentified delegate tastes vegetarian sausage as Lisa Franzetta of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, PETA, right, urges people to go vegetarian at NASREC, one of sites of the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg.
AP
Friday, August 30, 2002
An unidentified delegate tastes vegetarian sausage as Lisa Franzetta of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, PETA, right, urges people to go vegetarian at NASREC, one of sites of the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg.
AP
Friday, August 30, 2002
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10:10 AM
The mantra of "Go Veggie" is getting louder and being espoused by some of hip-hop's finest. From Philly's The Roots to Def Jam's Russell Simmons (who just announced he'll "proudly" voice PETA's vegetarian hotline), there seems to be more to the meat-free lifestyle than you can shake a celery stalk at.
BET
Friday, August 30, 2002
The mantra of "Go Veggie" is getting louder and being espoused by some of hip-hop's finest. From Philly's The Roots to Def Jam's Russell Simmons (who just announced he'll "proudly" voice PETA's vegetarian hotline), there seems to be more to the meat-free lifestyle than you can shake a celery stalk at.
BET
Friday, August 30, 2002
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08:42 AM
August 29, 2002
BERNARDSVILLE, N.J. (AP) - A well-known chef and foie gras producer won't attend an upcoming fund-raiser for a children's charity, partly because of complaints the charity received from actress Bea Arthur and other animal rights activists.
AP
Thursday, August 29, 2002
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04:27 PM
BERNARDSVILLE, N.J. (AP) - A well-known chef and foie gras producer won't attend an upcoming fund-raiser for a children's charity, partly because of complaints the charity received from actress Bea Arthur and other animal rights activists.
AP
Thursday, August 29, 2002
The group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is asking former Pittsburgh Steeler Terry Long to halt his plans to open a chicken slaughterhouse on the city's North Side.
TRIBUNE-REVIEW
Wednesday, August 28, 2002
The group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is asking former Pittsburgh Steeler Terry Long to halt his plans to open a chicken slaughterhouse on the city's North Side.
TRIBUNE-REVIEW
Wednesday, August 28, 2002
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10:55 AM
August 28, 2002
WASHINGTON (AP) - The idea seemed simple enough. Scatter some whimsical donkey and elephant statues around the nation's capital to coax some smiles. So what do the locals do? Turn it into politics, as usual.
AP
Wednesday, August 28, 2002
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04:48 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - The idea seemed simple enough. Scatter some whimsical donkey and elephant statues around the nation's capital to coax some smiles. So what do the locals do? Turn it into politics, as usual.
AP
Wednesday, August 28, 2002
August 27, 2002
An animal handler was arrested at a circus Friday night after he was seen striking an elephant repeatedly with a stick, police said.
WAVY.com
Tuesday, August 27, 2002
An animal handler was arrested at a circus Friday night after he was seen striking an elephant repeatedly with a stick, police said.
WAVY.com
Tuesday, August 27, 2002
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03:19 PM
A potentially lethal strain of salmonella that is resistant to at least nine antibiotics is spreading rapidly across the USA, and a congressman is calling on the Department of Agriculture to take steps to stop it.
USA TODAY
Sunday, August 4, 2002
A potentially lethal strain of salmonella that is resistant to at least nine antibiotics is spreading rapidly across the USA, and a congressman is calling on the Department of Agriculture to take steps to stop it.
USA TODAY
Sunday, August 4, 2002
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08:53 AM
August 26, 2002
Florida voters will decide in November whether to amend the state's constitution to protect pigs.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Sunday, August 25, 2002
Florida voters will decide in November whether to amend the state's constitution to protect pigs.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Sunday, August 25, 2002
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03:57 PM
Yeah, but can you pour it on your cereal?
An animal-rights group will launch a campaign at two Nova Scotia universities this fall to promote the health benefits of drinking beer over milk.
The Daily News
Thursday, August 22, 2002
Yeah, but can you pour it on your cereal?
An animal-rights group will launch a campaign at two Nova Scotia universities this fall to promote the health benefits of drinking beer over milk.
The Daily News
Thursday, August 22, 2002
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09:02 AM
August 23, 2002
THE rabid animal rights activists at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) are once again going soft on Fashion Week.
New York Post
Friday, August 23, 2002
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09:21 AM
THE rabid animal rights activists at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) are once again going soft on Fashion Week.
New York Post
Friday, August 23, 2002
WHOOPEE. The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is back for its annual August circuit of the three Bay Area arenas. So here's a helpful message to Ringling owner Ken Feld, who inherited the "Greatest Show on Earth" from his father in 1984.
The Examiner
Friday, August 23, 2002
WHOOPEE. The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is back for its annual August circuit of the three Bay Area arenas. So here's a helpful message to Ringling owner Ken Feld, who inherited the "Greatest Show on Earth" from his father in 1984.
The Examiner
Friday, August 23, 2002
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08:59 AM
August 22, 2002
Brandi Valladolid, in town Wednesday to protest the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, likely attracted as much attention to herself as to her cause.
Green Bay News Chronicle
Thursday, August 22, 2002
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11:27 AM
Brandi Valladolid, in town Wednesday to protest the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, likely attracted as much attention to herself as to her cause.
Green Bay News Chronicle
Thursday, August 22, 2002
August 20, 2002
The People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (Peta) today urged the Swaziland authorities to block the capture and exportation of 11 African elephants to zoos in the United States.
Sunday Times
Tuesday, August 20, 2002
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04:38 PM
The People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (Peta) today urged the Swaziland authorities to block the capture and exportation of 11 African elephants to zoos in the United States.
Sunday Times
Tuesday, August 20, 2002
A vegan's life is anything but easy. What to eat, what to drink, what to wear. What to use to tie up, blindfold, gag and whip your partner.
The Salt Lake Tribune
Sunday, August 18, 2002
A vegan's life is anything but easy. What to eat, what to drink, what to wear. What to use to tie up, blindfold, gag and whip your partner.
The Salt Lake Tribune
Sunday, August 18, 2002
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03:52 PM
WASHINGTON - The U.S. government is quietly advising that companies end some controversial animal tests, saying laboratory alternatives exist that are quicker and just as good, officials said on Monday.
Sun Herald
Tuesday, August 20, 2002
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11:12 AM
WASHINGTON - The U.S. government is quietly advising that companies end some controversial animal tests, saying laboratory alternatives exist that are quicker and just as good, officials said on Monday.
Sun Herald
Tuesday, August 20, 2002
August 16, 2002
Animal rights groups have sparked a national controversy over Washington State University's proposal to use abandoned or stray Tri-City dogs to train future veterinarians.
Tri-City Herald
Friday, August 16, 2002
Animal rights groups have sparked a national controversy over Washington State University's proposal to use abandoned or stray Tri-City dogs to train future veterinarians.
Tri-City Herald
Friday, August 16, 2002
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03:00 PM
As a PETA undercover investigator and former laboratory animal technician at UNC, I am shocked - but realize I shouldn't be - to learn that my former co-worker, Michael Alston, was recently charged with shooting to death his sister's dog and threatening to kill his family ("Threats linked to animal cruelty," July 30).
Chapel Hill Herald
Wednesday, August 14, 2002
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11:26 AM
As a PETA undercover investigator and former laboratory animal technician at UNC, I am shocked - but realize I shouldn't be - to learn that my former co-worker, Michael Alston, was recently charged with shooting to death his sister's dog and threatening to kill his family ("Threats linked to animal cruelty," July 30).
Chapel Hill Herald
Wednesday, August 14, 2002
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LOS ANGELES ó For many Americans, "fishing" conjures up images of a quiet lake or gentle stream with man and nature at peace.
Fox News
Thursday, August 15, 2002
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09:27 AM
LOS ANGELES — For many Americans, "fishing" conjures up images of a quiet lake or gentle stream with man and nature at peace.
Fox News
Thursday, August 15, 2002
An international animal rights group objected yesterday to a plan by the Zoological Society of San Diego to import seven African elephants from Swaziland, saying there is no justification for taking the animals from their preserve and placing them in what the group described as tiny, barren cages.
San Diego Union-Tribune
Wednesday, August 14, 2002
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09:22 AM
An international animal rights group objected yesterday to a plan by the Zoological Society of San Diego to import seven African elephants from Swaziland, saying there is no justification for taking the animals from their preserve and placing them in what the group described as tiny, barren cages.
San Diego Union-Tribune
Wednesday, August 14, 2002
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals says neither Lowry Park nor any U.S. zoo can give the 4 animals the spacious habitat they need.
St. Petersburg Times
Wednesday, August 14, 2002
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals says neither Lowry Park nor any U.S. zoo can give the 4 animals the spacious habitat they need.
St. Petersburg Times
Wednesday, August 14, 2002
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09:19 AM
August 14, 2002
Auan, a seven-year-old female cat, licks the face of Jeena, a three-year-old male mouse, at a farmer's house in the central province of Phichit
Reuters
Wednesday, August 7, 2002
Auan, a seven-year-old female cat, licks the face of Jeena, a three-year-old male mouse, at a farmer's house in the central province of Phichit
Reuters
Wednesday, August 7, 2002
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01:29 PM
It's not an image you see on many religious icons but there -- in full view of commuter traffic converging on Highway 1 at First Avenue -- is a full-colour representation of the Virgin Mary suckling the baby Jesus at her breast.
Vancouver Sun
Wednesday, August 14, 2002
It's not an image you see on many religious icons but there -- in full view of commuter traffic converging on Highway 1 at First Avenue -- is a full-colour representation of the Virgin Mary suckling the baby Jesus at her breast.
Vancouver Sun
Wednesday, August 14, 2002
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10:44 AM
Photographs can tell part of a story that even the strongest prose cannot.
Tallahassee Democrat
Friday, August 09, 2002
Photographs can tell part of a story that even the strongest prose cannot.
Tallahassee Democrat
Friday, August 09, 2002
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09:47 AM
E.G. Jones has tried to make the room cheerful - for herself, her staff, the animals.
Tallahassee Democrat
Sunday, August 04, 2002
E.G. Jones has tried to make the room cheerful - for herself, her staff, the animals.
Tallahassee Democrat
Sunday, August 04, 2002
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09:43 AM
Paulette Mitchell believes entertaining is the perfect time to try a meat-free menu.
The Times
Wednesday, August 14, 2002
Paulette Mitchell believes entertaining is the perfect time to try a meat-free menu.
The Times
Wednesday, August 14, 2002
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09:33 AM
Arlene Ellis is an animal lover. Or maybe she's just seen ``Free Willy'' too many times.
Boston Herald
Tuesday, August 13, 2002
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08:58 AM
Arlene Ellis is an animal lover. Or maybe she's just seen ``Free Willy'' too many times.
Boston Herald
Tuesday, August 13, 2002
August 13, 2002
An animal rights group has challenged Scotland's national aquarium to end the "bizarre" sale of seafood in its restaurant.
Orange
Tuesday, August 13, 2002
An animal rights group has challenged Scotland's national aquarium to end the "bizarre" sale of seafood in its restaurant.
Orange
Tuesday, August 13, 2002
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10:40 AM
A tourist photographs a work of art, entitled 'The Diner' by Texan artist, Greg Metz, Monday Aug. 12, 2002, which is on show in O'Connell Street, in downtown Dublin, Republic of Ireland.
AP
Monday, August 12, 2002
A tourist photographs a work of art, entitled 'The Diner' by Texan artist, Greg Metz, Monday Aug. 12, 2002, which is on show in O'Connell Street, in downtown Dublin, Republic of Ireland.
AP
Monday, August 12, 2002
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10:30 AM
Baywatch actress/model Bonnie-Jill Lafin poses with a goat during a photo shoot in Dallas, Texas for an upcoming PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) advertising campaign, August 12, 2002.
Reuters
Monday, August 12, 2002
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10:26 AM
Baywatch actress/model Bonnie-Jill Lafin poses with a goat during a photo shoot in Dallas, Texas for an upcoming PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) advertising campaign, August 12, 2002.
Reuters
Monday, August 12, 2002
August 12, 2002
It's not often that people consider what they wear in light of a personal code of ethics.
Shimmy into that beaded dress and the chances are that choosing the right accessories is a more pressing matter than thinking about how the dress was made or what byproducts its materials contain.
Calgary Herald
Thursday, August 08, 2002
It's not often that people consider what they wear in light of a personal code of ethics.
Shimmy into that beaded dress and the chances are that choosing the right accessories is a more pressing matter than thinking about how the dress was made or what byproducts its materials contain.
Calgary Herald
Thursday, August 08, 2002
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10:40 AM
August 10, 2002
They may look like big lovable hulks but circus elephants pose a hidden danger as large as their massive frames, says an animal right group -- they put children at risk of contracting tuberculosis. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is calling on the federal government to bar American circuses from bringing performing pachyderms into the country.
CP (Canadian Press)
Saturday, August 10, 2002
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04:43 PM
They may look like big lovable hulks but circus elephants pose a hidden danger as large as their massive frames, says an animal right group -- they put children at risk of contracting tuberculosis. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is calling on the federal government to bar American circuses from bringing performing pachyderms into the country.
CP (Canadian Press)
Saturday, August 10, 2002
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04:43 PM
August 09, 2002
TALLAHASSEE - (AP) -- A group seeking to make it unconstitutional to cage pregnant pigs has enough signatures to put the proposed amendment on the November ballot.
The Miami Herald
Tuesday, August 06, 2002
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08:50 AM
TALLAHASSEE - (AP) -- A group seeking to make it unconstitutional to cage pregnant pigs has enough signatures to put the proposed amendment on the November ballot.
The Miami Herald
Tuesday, August 06, 2002
August 08, 2002
The District's summer-long "Party Animals" street exhibit, a collection of 200 cheerful donkeys and elephants, must also include the statue of a chained and weeping elephant, a federal judge has ruled, finding that the city's arts commission had unfairly rejected the somber entry by an animal rights group.
The Washington Post
Thursday, August 8, 2002
The District's summer-long "Party Animals" street exhibit, a collection of 200 cheerful donkeys and elephants, must also include the statue of a chained and weeping elephant, a federal judge has ruled, finding that the city's arts commission had unfairly rejected the somber entry by an animal rights group.
The Washington Post
Thursday, August 8, 2002
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04:57 PM
August 06, 2002
They may not have made metro residents into vegetarians, but Kristie Phelps and Jennifer Knox certainly made them look twice.
The Daily News and Global
Tuesday, August 06, 2002
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02:35 PM
They may not have made metro residents into vegetarians, but Kristie Phelps and Jennifer Knox certainly made them look twice.
The Daily News and Global
Tuesday, August 06, 2002
Mary Tyler Moore is going head to head with Lauren Hutton and Patti LaBelle. Hutton and LaBelle have become spokeswoman for estrogen replacement therapy, and now Moore has recorded an ad telling people that they shouldnít use estrogen. (Look at second story down)
MSNBC
Monday, August 5, 2002
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02:32 PM
Mary Tyler Moore is going head to head with Lauren Hutton and Patti LaBelle. Hutton and LaBelle have become spokeswoman for estrogen replacement therapy, and now Moore has recorded an ad telling people that they shouldn’t use estrogen. (Look at second story down)
MSNBC
Monday, August 5, 2002
WASHINGTON -- Animal-rights activists have accused several leading environmental groups of insensitivity and cruelty to animals because they support federal efforts to test the toxic effects of thousands of industrial chemicals and pesticides on laboratory animals.
Detroit News
Thursday, July 18, 2002
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08:44 AM
WASHINGTON -- Animal-rights activists have accused several leading environmental groups of insensitivity and cruelty to animals because they support federal efforts to test the toxic effects of thousands of industrial chemicals and pesticides on laboratory animals.
Detroit News
Thursday, July 18, 2002
A fight has erupted between environmental groups and the nation's leading animal rights organization over the issue of laboratory animal testing.
San Francisco Chronicle
Monday, July 22, 2002
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08:37 AM
A fight has erupted between environmental groups and the nation's leading animal rights organization over the issue of laboratory animal testing.
San Francisco Chronicle
Monday, July 22, 2002
