October 31, 2003

Quick Scan: PETA Gets Wintour a Birthday Gift

PETA hasn't forgotten about the ermine-loving Anna Wintour's upcoming birthday. And while we hate ruining surprises, for her 54th -- which falls on Monday -- the animal rights organization is sending her a $3600 gift certificate to get her brain scanned.

Friday, October 31, 2003
Fashion Wire Daily

Posted by arz at 04:35 PM

Quick Scan: PETA Gets Wintour a Birthday Gift

PETA hasn't forgotten about the ermine-loving Anna Wintour's upcoming birthday. And while we hate ruining surprises, for her 54th -- which falls on Monday -- the animal rights organization is sending her a $3600 gift certificate to get her brain scanned.

Friday, October 31, 2003
Fashion Wire Daily

Posted by jlh at 04:35 PM

Rage against the machine

"What you are about to see is beyond your worst nightmares," narrates a voice coming from a small TV outside on a table at Eighth and Massachusetts streets.

Lawrence.com
Wednesday, October 29, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:30 AM

Rage against the machine

"What you are about to see is beyond your worst nightmares," narrates a voice coming from a small TV outside on a table at Eighth and Massachusetts streets.

Lawrence.com
Wednesday, October 29, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:30 AM

October 30, 2003

Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. Circus facing animal cruelty charges

Federal authorities are investigating animal cruelty charges against the Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. Circus after a complaint from a Spartanburg, S.C., show earlier this month.

The Associated Press
Thursday, October 30, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:28 AM

Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. Circus facing animal cruelty charges

Federal authorities are investigating animal cruelty charges against the Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. Circus after a complaint from a Spartanburg, S.C., show earlier this month.

The Associated Press
Thursday, October 30, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:28 AM

October 29, 2003

Group gives out veggie info at school

Eighth-grader Melissa Castro on Tuesday was surprised by the man wearing a chicken suit standing outside Bassett Middle School, but embraced the vegetarian message the fake poultry conveyed.

El Paso Times
Wednesday, October 29, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:28 AM

Group gives out veggie info at school

Eighth-grader Melissa Castro on Tuesday was surprised by the man wearing a chicken suit standing outside Bassett Middle School, but embraced the vegetarian message the fake poultry conveyed.

El Paso Times
Wednesday, October 29, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:28 AM

PETA plans shareholder campaign against restaurant company

An animal-rights group that has pressured fast-food companies is turning its attention to Brinker International Inc., owner of casual-dining chains including Chili's.

The Miami Herald
Tuesday, October 28, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:23 AM

PETA plans shareholder campaign against restaurant company

An animal-rights group that has pressured fast-food companies is turning its attention to Brinker International Inc., owner of casual-dining chains including Chili's.

The Miami Herald
Tuesday, October 28, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:23 AM

PETA Protest Pedals To Evansville KFC

The animal rights group PETA continues its protest of Kentucky Fried Chicken.

WFIE/NBC
Tuesday, October 28, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:21 AM

PETA Protest Pedals To Evansville KFC

The animal rights group PETA continues its protest of Kentucky Fried Chicken.

WFIE/NBC
Tuesday, October 28, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:21 AM

October 28, 2003

Principal objects to PETA's chicken cruelty lesson

When PETA representatives went to Butterfield Elementary School yesterday to give students a lesson in alleged cruelty in raising chickens used by KFC, they were the ones who got a lesson.

Tucson Citizen
Tuesday, October 28, 2003

Posted by jlh at 12:08 PM

Principal objects to PETA's chicken cruelty lesson

When PETA representatives went to Butterfield Elementary School yesterday to give students a lesson in alleged cruelty in raising chickens used by KFC, they were the ones who got a lesson.

Tucson Citizen
Tuesday, October 28, 2003

Posted by arz at 12:08 PM

Pam Anderson seeks KFC meeting

Former "Baywatch" star and animal-rights activist Pamela Anderson sent a letter Monday to the CEO of the parent company of KFC seeking a meeting to discuss what critics say is the company's abusive treatment of chickens.

CNN/Money
Monday, October 27, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:16 AM

Pam Anderson seeks KFC meeting

Former "Baywatch" star and animal-rights activist Pamela Anderson sent a letter Monday to the CEO of the parent company of KFC seeking a meeting to discuss what critics say is the company's abusive treatment of chickens.

CNN/Money
Monday, October 27, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:16 AM

PETA's plea: Don't hold that tiger

A national animal rights group wants the University of Memphis to retire Tom the Tiger as its sports mascot and use a human instead.

The Commercial Appeal
Tuesday, October 28, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:13 AM

PETA's plea: Don't hold that tiger

A national animal rights group wants the University of Memphis to retire Tom the Tiger as its sports mascot and use a human instead.

The Commercial Appeal
Tuesday, October 28, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:13 AM

October 27, 2003

Lafourche cruelty acts spur PETA to offer lessons

A national organization is taking their cause to the schools as a result of concerns from those involved in the deaths of two animals in Thibodaux last month.

Daily Comet
Saturday, October 25, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:49 AM

Lafourche cruelty acts spur PETA to offer lessons

A national organization is taking their cause to the schools as a result of concerns from those involved in the deaths of two animals in Thibodaux last month.

Daily Comet
Saturday, October 25, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:49 AM

Bollywood Star Poses For Vegetarian Advertising Campaign

Bollywood star Mahima Chaudhary poses as an angel for photographers during a People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) advertising campaign shoot to promote vegetarianism in Bombay.

Reuters
Monday, October 27, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:41 AM

Bollywood Star Poses For Vegetarian Advertising Campaign

Bollywood star Mahima Chaudhary poses as an angel for photographers during a People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) advertising campaign shoot to promote vegetarianism in Bombay.

Reuters
Monday, October 27, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:41 AM

PETA MEMBERS PROTEST 'KENTUCKY FRIED CRUELTY'

Ignoring taunts from passing motorists that they should "eat more chicken," three members of the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals stood outside the KFC restaurant in Carbondale Sunday afternoon to protest what they call the fast food chain's "Kentucky Fried Cruelty."

The Southern Illinoisan
Sunday, October 26, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:35 AM

PETA MEMBERS PROTEST 'KENTUCKY FRIED CRUELTY'

Ignoring taunts from passing motorists that they should "eat more chicken," three members of the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals stood outside the KFC restaurant in Carbondale Sunday afternoon to protest what they call the fast food chain's "Kentucky Fried Cruelty."

The Southern Illinoisan
Sunday, October 26, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:35 AM

Billboards block PETA pitch

With a history of dressing activists in cow costumes and enlisting nude celebrities to speak out against fur, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is nothing if not flamboyantly media savvy.

The Salt Lake Tribune
Saturday, October 25, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:32 AM

Billboards block PETA pitch

With a history of dressing activists in cow costumes and enlisting nude celebrities to speak out against fur, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is nothing if not flamboyantly media savvy.

The Salt Lake Tribune
Saturday, October 25, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:32 AM

October 24, 2003

Seafaring sheep step on dry land

The African nation of Eritrea has agreed to take a shipment of 52,000 Australian sheep that has spent months at sea, unwanted by dozens of nations on health grounds, the Australian government said Friday.

MSNBC
Friday, October 24, 2003

Posted by arz at 05:07 PM

Seafaring sheep step on dry land

The African nation of Eritrea has agreed to take a shipment of 52,000 Australian sheep that has spent months at sea, unwanted by dozens of nations on health grounds, the Australian government said Friday.

MSNBC
Friday, October 24, 2003

Posted by jlh at 05:07 PM

Animal rights group takes KFC protest to Thailand

Animal rights group PETA on Thursday took its global protest against fast-food giant KFC to the streets of Bangkok, where three of its members sat in a cage to highlight alleged chicken cruelty by the company.

AFP
Friday, October 24, 2003

Posted by jlh at 10:21 AM

Animal rights group takes KFC protest to Thailand

Animal rights group PETA on Thursday took its global protest against fast-food giant KFC to the streets of Bangkok, where three of its members sat in a cage to highlight alleged chicken cruelty by the company.

AFP
Friday, October 24, 2003

Posted by arz at 10:21 AM

Wag the tiger

White lies are spinning out of the Mirage hotel-casino these days. White lies about a white Bengal tiger named Montecore, 7, who was purchased from Mexico when he was 6 months old and who has performed on stage a thousand times.

Las Vegas City Life
Wednesday, October 15, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:11 AM

Wag the tiger

White lies are spinning out of the Mirage hotel-casino these days. White lies about a white Bengal tiger named Montecore, 7, who was purchased from Mexico when he was 6 months old and who has performed on stage a thousand times.

Las Vegas City Life
Wednesday, October 15, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:11 AM

October 23, 2003

PETA'S FAMILY AFFAIR

Heather Mills McCartney is the latest of the McCartney clan to join the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals bandwagon.

Vogue
Thursday, October 23, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:44 AM

PETA'S FAMILY AFFAIR

Heather Mills McCartney is the latest of the McCartney clan to join the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals bandwagon.

Vogue
Thursday, October 23, 2003

Posted by arz at 09:44 AM

October 22, 2003

Carnivore Control: The Unwritten Rule In Bombay Real Estate

Amar Khamkar thought he had found the perfect apartment for his parents in a new building on a quiet lane near his father's spice shop. He looked at a model apartment and discussed the price with the salesman. Things were looking good until the agent asked, "Is your family vegetarian?"

Wall Street Journal
Wednesday, October 22, 2003

Posted by tam at 05:16 PM

Carnivore Control: The Unwritten Rule In Bombay Real Estate

Amar Khamkar thought he had found the perfect apartment for his parents in a new building on a quiet lane near his father's spice shop. He looked at a model apartment and discussed the price with the salesman. Things were looking good until the agent asked, "Is your family vegetarian?"

Wall Street Journal
Wednesday, October 22, 2003

Posted by jlh at 05:16 PM

PETA responds to Holocaust exhibit coverage

What a shame that there is no let up in the denunciation of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals' "Holocaust on Your Plate" exhibit, which shows the victimization and suffering of animals used for meat as a modern day holocaust. Enough, already.

Cornell Daily Sun
Wednesday, October 22, 2003

Posted by jlh at 02:27 PM

PETA responds to Holocaust exhibit coverage

What a shame that there is no let up in the denunciation of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals' "Holocaust on Your Plate" exhibit, which shows the victimization and suffering of animals used for meat as a modern day holocaust. Enough, already.

Cornell Daily Sun
Wednesday, October 22, 2003

Posted by tam at 02:27 PM

A goldfish is for life - not just for funfairs

IT IS a tradition which recalls more innocent times and endless summers spent in pursuit of youthful pleasures.

ic Liverpool
Tuesday, October 21, 2003

Posted by tam at 02:22 PM

A goldfish is for life - not just for funfairs

IT IS a tradition which recalls more innocent times and endless summers spent in pursuit of youthful pleasures.

ic Liverpool
Tuesday, October 21, 2003

Posted by jlh at 02:22 PM

PETA thinks Rodeo not PC, asks town to change its name

Times change, names change ... it happens all the time.

Contra Costa Times
Wednesday, October 22, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:15 AM

PETA thinks Rodeo not PC, asks town to change its name

Times change, names change ... it happens all the time.

Contra Costa Times
Wednesday, October 22, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:15 AM

Activists: Some milk unhealthy

The lobbying group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals filed an official complaint with the Florida Department of Education on Monday demanding that it stop the sale of ''unhealthy'' chocolate, strawberry and other flavored milks in high school vending machines.

The Miami Herald
Tuesday, October 21, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:12 AM

Activists: Some milk unhealthy

The lobbying group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals filed an official complaint with the Florida Department of Education on Monday demanding that it stop the sale of ''unhealthy'' chocolate, strawberry and other flavored milks in high school vending machines.

The Miami Herald
Tuesday, October 21, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:12 AM

October 21, 2003

Did bribery lead to Roy’s attack?

Did Siegfried & Roy give gifts to the government officials who were assigned to inspect their show?

MSNBC
Tuesday, October 21, 2003

Posted by tam at 11:01 AM

Did bribery lead to Royís attack?

Did Siegfried & Roy give gifts to the government officials who were assigned to inspect their show?

MSNBC
Tuesday, October 21, 2003

Posted by jlh at 11:01 AM

US protests sheep treatment

AMERICAN animal rights protesters, one dressed in a sheep's costume, held a noisy demonstration outside the Australian embassy in Washington DC overnight to condemn Australia's treatment of sheep on the MV Cormo Express.

AAP
Tuesday, October 21, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:24 AM

US protests sheep treatment

AMERICAN animal rights protesters, one dressed in a sheep's costume, held a noisy demonstration outside the Australian embassy in Washington DC overnight to condemn Australia's treatment of sheep on the MV Cormo Express.

AAP
Tuesday, October 21, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:24 AM

PETA activists cry foul over KFC bird slaughter methods

Local activists of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) made accusations of cruelty while protesting at the restaurant on Queen Street Sunday.

New Britain Herald
Monday, October 20, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:21 AM

PETA activists cry foul over KFC bird slaughter methods

Local activists of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) made accusations of cruelty while protesting at the restaurant on Queen Street Sunday.

New Britain Herald
Monday, October 20, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:21 AM

PETA video exposes Columbia 'atrocities'

Columbia University regularly commits "atrocities" against lab animals, a former researcher charges - and now the federal government is on its tail.

New York Daily News
Tuesday, October 21, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:18 AM

PETA video exposes Columbia 'atrocities'

Columbia University regularly commits "atrocities" against lab animals, a former researcher charges - and now the federal government is on its tail.

New York Daily News
Tuesday, October 21, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:18 AM

Whole Foods pledges to be more humane

Whole Foods Market on Tuesday will announce plans to become the first major grocery chain to adopt humane animal treatment standards.

USA Today
Tuesday, October 21, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:13 AM

Whole Foods pledges to be more humane

Whole Foods Market on Tuesday will announce plans to become the first major grocery chain to adopt humane animal treatment standards.

USA Today
Tuesday, October 21, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:13 AM

October 20, 2003

PETA Activist Bares Her Agenda

Lisa Franzetta is a national campaign coordinator for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). Her duties aren't simply clerical; she has also received international attention for appearing in nearly naked Leopard Lady and Tiger Lady costumes that protest fur in high fashion, and a Lettuce Lady bikini, which espouses vegetarianism.

SFGate
Monday, October 20, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:33 AM

PETA Activist Bares Her Agenda

Lisa Franzetta is a national campaign coordinator for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). Her duties aren't simply clerical; she has also received international attention for appearing in nearly naked Leopard Lady and Tiger Lady costumes that protest fur in high fashion, and a Lettuce Lady bikini, which espouses vegetarianism.

SFGate
Monday, October 20, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:33 AM

Fur Love to Fur Shame: Change of Heart for a Princess

On Tuesday night, Le Bar du Plaza AthenÈe on Avenue Montaigne -- Paris toniest shopping street currently dripping in ultra-expensive winter pelts -- bore witness to a rather unusual event, as it hosted an award ceremony for a competition to produce anti-fur advertising, put on by The Fur Free Alliance.

Fashion Wire Daily
Friday, October 17, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:27 AM

Fur Love to Fur Shame: Change of Heart for a Princess

On Tuesday night, Le Bar du Plaza Athenée on Avenue Montaigne -- Paris toniest shopping street currently dripping in ultra-expensive winter pelts -- bore witness to a rather unusual event, as it hosted an award ceremony for a competition to produce anti-fur advertising, put on by The Fur Free Alliance.

Fashion Wire Daily
Friday, October 17, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:27 AM

October 17, 2003

POLICE OBJECT TO PIG ROAST IN CITY CENTRE

Police have objected to plans for an open-air hog roast stall in Bath city centre because it might offend animal rights activists and religious groups.

The Bath Chronicle
Friday, October 17, 2003

Posted by jlh at 03:36 PM

POLICE OBJECT TO PIG ROAST IN CITY CENTRE

Police have objected to plans for an open-air hog roast stall in Bath city centre because it might offend animal rights activists and religious groups.

The Bath Chronicle
Friday, October 17, 2003

Posted by tam at 03:36 PM

Pamela Anderson takes on KFC

Former "Baywatch" star and animal-rights activist Pamela Anderson has sent a scathing letter to KFC accusing it of abusing millions of chickens and urging a consumer boycott of the fast-food franchise.

CNN/Money
Friday, October 17, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:42 AM

Pamela Anderson takes on KFC

Former "Baywatch" star and animal-rights activist Pamela Anderson has sent a scathing letter to KFC accusing it of abusing millions of chickens and urging a consumer boycott of the fast-food franchise.

CNN/Money
Friday, October 17, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:42 AM

PETA tells pupils not to eat chicken

The Augusta Chronicle
Friday, October 17, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:34 AM

PETA tells pupils not to eat chicken

The Augusta Chronicle
Friday, October 17, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:34 AM

Is there life after leather?

Standing in the men's shoe department in Selfridges, surveying the new season's arrivals with glee, I remember my pledge to give up wearing leather this winter.

The Guardian
Friday, October 17, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:01 AM

Is there life after leather?

Standing in the men's shoe department in Selfridges, surveying the new season's arrivals with glee, I remember my pledge to give up wearing leather this winter.

The Guardian
Friday, October 17, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:01 AM

October 16, 2003

PETA activists target elementary school students

Chances are having McNuggets for dinner Wednesday night left some Gadsden Elementary students weepy.

The Associated Press
Thursday, October 16, 2003

Posted by jlh at 04:22 PM

PETA activists target elementary school students

Chances are having McNuggets for dinner Wednesday night left some Gadsden Elementary students weepy.

The Associated Press
Thursday, October 16, 2003

Posted by tam at 04:22 PM

Baywatch babe Pam Anderson joins fast-food chicken "cruelty" crusade

Hollywood bombshell Pamela Anderson (news) has joined an animal rights crusade against fast-food giant KFC for allegedly allowing chicken cruelty, a US rights group said.

AFP
Thursday, October 16, 2003

Posted by jlh at 04:05 PM

Baywatch babe Pam Anderson joins fast-food chicken "cruelty" crusade

Hollywood bombshell Pamela Anderson (news) has joined an animal rights crusade against fast-food giant KFC for allegedly allowing chicken cruelty, a US rights group said.

AFP
Thursday, October 16, 2003

Posted by tam at 04:05 PM

Real fashion

I want to be stylish, but as an animal rights supporter I'm opposed to fur, leather and suede. How can I be hip this season while still staying true to my beliefs?

MSN
Thursday, October 16, 2003

Posted by jlh at 01:32 PM

Real fashion

I want to be stylish, but as an animal rights supporter I'm opposed to fur, leather and suede. How can I be hip this season while still staying true to my beliefs?

MSN
Thursday, October 16, 2003

Posted by tam at 01:32 PM

Animals needn't die to save human lives

Once when I was in vet school, I observed a healthy young pig being prepared for surgery. I watched as the unconscious piglet was tied to a stainless steel operating table, then scrubbed with antiseptics.

The Seattle Times
Tuesday, October 14, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:13 AM

Animals needn't die to save human lives

Once when I was in vet school, I observed a healthy young pig being prepared for surgery. I watched as the unconscious piglet was tied to a stainless steel operating table, then scrubbed with antiseptics.

The Seattle Times
Tuesday, October 14, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:13 AM

October 15, 2003

P&G executive decked out in purple

A.G. Lafley, Procter & Gamble Co.'s president and chief executive, wore a purple shirt and tie to mark himself as a cheerleader for the company's new over-counter Prilosec medicine, sold in purple packaging.

Associated Press
Wednesday, October 15, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:26 AM

P&G executive decked out in purple

A.G. Lafley, Procter & Gamble Co.'s president and chief executive, wore a purple shirt and tie to mark himself as a cheerleader for the company's new over-counter Prilosec medicine, sold in purple packaging.

Associated Press
Wednesday, October 15, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:26 AM

PETA invests in Hormel Foods

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is investing in Ö Hormel Foods?

St. Paul Pioneer Press
Wednesday, October 15, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:14 AM

PETA invests in Hormel Foods

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is investing in … Hormel Foods?

St. Paul Pioneer Press
Wednesday, October 15, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:14 AM

October 14, 2003

EU introduces total ban on animal testing for cosmetics

The manufacture and sale of all cosmetics and ingredients tested on animals has been banned by the European parliament.

World Leisure News
Tuesday, October 14, 2003

Posted by jlh at 05:41 PM

EU introduces total ban on animal testing for cosmetics

The manufacture and sale of all cosmetics and ingredients tested on animals has been banned by the European parliament.

World Leisure News
Tuesday, October 14, 2003

Posted by tam at 05:41 PM

PETA activists make pitch to save pigs

As more than 400 agricultural specialists from around the world gathered at Durham's Sheraton Imperial Hotel on Monday to discuss better ways to raise animals and crops, three animal-rights activists, one of them dressed as a pig, staged a small protest outside.

The Herald-Sun
Monday, October 13, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:23 AM

PETA activists make pitch to save pigs

As more than 400 agricultural specialists from around the world gathered at Durham's Sheraton Imperial Hotel on Monday to discuss better ways to raise animals and crops, three animal-rights activists, one of them dressed as a pig, staged a small protest outside.

The Herald-Sun
Monday, October 13, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:23 AM

October 13, 2003

PETA wants jail, counseling for suspect

An international animal rights organization sent a letter recently to a York County prosecutor, urging her to seek jail time and a psychological evaluation in a case against a Fort Mill man accused of animal cruelty.

The Herald
Sunday, October 12, 2003

Posted by jlh at 04:18 PM

PETA wants jail, counseling for suspect

An international animal rights organization sent a letter recently to a York County prosecutor, urging her to seek jail time and a psychological evaluation in a case against a Fort Mill man accused of animal cruelty.

The Herald
Sunday, October 12, 2003

Posted by tam at 04:18 PM

Roy: Get Well Soon

Cythia Laise, a Las Vegas member of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), holds a picket sign with a get well message for Roy Horn during a PETA demonstration in front of the Mirage Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada, October 11, 2003.

Reuters
Monday, October 13, 2003

Posted by tam at 04:05 PM

Roy: Get Well Soon

Cythia Laise, a Las Vegas member of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), holds a picket sign with a get well message for Roy Horn during a PETA demonstration in front of the Mirage Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada, October 11, 2003.

Reuters
Monday, October 13, 2003

Posted by jlh at 04:05 PM

PETA urges `Siegfried & Roy' to retire animals after tiger attack

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals held a rally Saturday outside The Mirage hotel-casino to urge "Siegfried & Roy" to retire their animals after Roy Horn was nearly killed by a tiger during a live performance.

Las Vegas Sun
Saturday, October 11, 2003

Posted by tam at 03:58 PM

PETA urges `Siegfried & Roy' to retire animals after tiger attack

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals held a rally Saturday outside The Mirage hotel-casino to urge "Siegfried & Roy" to retire their animals after Roy Horn was nearly killed by a tiger during a live performance.

Las Vegas Sun
Saturday, October 11, 2003

Posted by jlh at 03:58 PM

October 10, 2003

Septuagenarian squirrel assassin draws fire from neighbors, PETA

Anita Hawkins' bloody reign on Main Street began about three years ago, when the trim and tan sophisticate was 75 years old.

The Standard-Times
Friday, October 10, 2003

Posted by tam at 12:35 PM

Septuagenarian squirrel assassin draws fire from neighbors, PETA

Anita Hawkins' bloody reign on Main Street began about three years ago, when the trim and tan sophisticate was 75 years old.

The Standard-Times
Friday, October 10, 2003

Posted by jlh at 12:35 PM

Vegan Skateboard Pro Urges Young People to Kick the Meat Habit

The folks at peta2.com—PETA’s alternative Web site that encourages members of Generation “Why?” to fight for animal rights—nearly flipped when skateboarding pro Laban Pheidias, a lifelong vegetarian, offered to star in a new PETA pro-vegetarian ad.

Transworld Skateboarding
Thursday, October 9, 2003

Posted by tam at 12:33 PM

Vegan Skateboard Pro Urges Young People to Kick the Meat Habit

The folks at peta2.comóPETAís alternative Web site that encourages members of Generation ìWhy?î to fight for animal rightsónearly flipped when skateboarding pro Laban Pheidias, a lifelong vegetarian, offered to star in a new PETA pro-vegetarian ad.

Transworld Skateboarding
Thursday, October 9, 2003

Posted by jlh at 12:33 PM

Critics Slaughter PETA's Protests

Eight 60-square-foot panels dominated Ho Plaza for two hours early Wednesday afternoon. The panels depicted images of Nazi death camps from the Holocaust juxtaposed with present-day factory farm and slaughterhouse scenes.

Cornell Daily Sun
Friday, October 10, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:02 AM

Critics Slaughter PETA's Protests

Eight 60-square-foot panels dominated Ho Plaza for two hours early Wednesday afternoon. The panels depicted images of Nazi death camps from the Holocaust juxtaposed with present-day factory farm and slaughterhouse scenes.

Cornell Daily Sun
Friday, October 10, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:02 AM

October 09, 2003

Siegfried & Roy Go On, Sort Of

The show must go on, said veteran Vegas showman Siegfried Fischbacher, one half of Siegfried & Roy. But don't hold your breath for a Sin City reunion.

E! Online
Thursday, October 9, 2003

Posted by tam at 04:04 PM

Siegfried & Roy Go On, Sort Of

The show must go on, said veteran Vegas showman Siegfried Fischbacher, one half of Siegfried & Roy. But don't hold your breath for a Sin City reunion.

E! Online
Thursday, October 9, 2003

Posted by jlh at 04:04 PM

PETA intensifies campaign against KFC

Intensifying its campaign against American Kentucky Fried Chicken to "quit India", animal rights group, People For the Ethical Treatment of Animals, on Thursday released a video footage showing cruelty to chickens at a farm that supplies chicken to the fast food restaurant chain.

Sify News
Thursday, October 9, 2003

Posted by tam at 01:21 PM

PETA intensifies campaign against KFC

Intensifying its campaign against American Kentucky Fried Chicken to "quit India", animal rights group, People For the Ethical Treatment of Animals, on Thursday released a video footage showing cruelty to chickens at a farm that supplies chicken to the fast food restaurant chain.

Sify News
Thursday, October 9, 2003

Posted by jlh at 01:21 PM

Animal group unveils shocking footage of KFC cruelty to chickens

Animal rights group PETA Thursday unveiled video footage portraying cruelty meted out to chickens at an Indian farm which supplies Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) and launched a new campaign for the closure of the fast food firm.

AFP
Thursday, October 9, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:18 AM

Animal group unveils shocking footage of KFC cruelty to chickens

Animal rights group PETA Thursday unveiled video footage portraying cruelty meted out to chickens at an Indian farm which supplies Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) and launched a new campaign for the closure of the fast food firm.

AFP
Thursday, October 9, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:18 AM

Disney joins forces with pro-fish activists

Pro-fish activists have won permission from Disney to adapt a film poster for Finding Nemo to help promote vegetarianism to youngsters.

Ananova
Thursday, October 9, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:13 AM

Disney joins forces with pro-fish activists

Pro-fish activists have won permission from Disney to adapt a film poster for Finding Nemo to help promote vegetarianism to youngsters.

Ananova
Thursday, October 9, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:13 AM

October 08, 2003

Tiger, Tiger

In lifestyle, Antoine Yates lived about as far from Roy Horn as is possible. Except for the tiger. Mr. Yates is the man who, until Saturday, kept a tiger named Ming, who weighs more than 400 pounds, in an apartment at the Drew Hamilton Houses in Harlem.

The New York Times
Tuesday, October 7, 2003

Posted by tam at 05:37 PM

Tiger, Tiger

In lifestyle, Antoine Yates lived about as far from Roy Horn as is possible. Except for the tiger. Mr. Yates is the man who, until Saturday, kept a tiger named Ming, who weighs more than 400 pounds, in an apartment at the Drew Hamilton Houses in Harlem.

The New York Times
Tuesday, October 7, 2003

Posted by jlh at 05:37 PM

Activists seek ban on circus animals in state

Hoping to capture attention for a campaign to ban circus animals in Massachusetts, activists plan to be out in force this weekend at the FleetCenter when the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey show kicks off its Boston tour.

Boston Herald
Tuesday, October 7, 2003

Posted by tam at 03:01 PM

Activists seek ban on circus animals in state

Hoping to capture attention for a campaign to ban circus animals in Massachusetts, activists plan to be out in force this weekend at the FleetCenter when the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey show kicks off its Boston tour.

Boston Herald
Tuesday, October 7, 2003

Posted by jlh at 03:01 PM

Animal rights group wants Robbie to drop chimp from video

An animal rights group is demanding that Robbie Williams remove footage of a chimpanzee with a gun from his live show.

Ananova
Wednesday, October 8, 2003

Posted by tam at 10:10 AM

Animal rights group wants Robbie to drop chimp from video

An animal rights group is demanding that Robbie Williams remove footage of a chimpanzee with a gun from his live show.

Ananova
Wednesday, October 8, 2003

Posted by jlh at 10:10 AM

October 07, 2003

Alarms raised over wild beasts as pets

Wild animals, increasingly popular as pets, keep their lethal instincts even as they are leashed and housebroken.

The Philadelphia Inquirer
Tuesday, October 7, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:29 AM

Alarms raised over wild beasts as pets

Wild animals, increasingly popular as pets, keep their lethal instincts even as they are leashed and housebroken.

The Philadelphia Inquirer
Tuesday, October 7, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:29 AM

Roy still critical, suffers paralysis

Strip illusionist Roy Horn has suffered paralysis on his left side, according to a source at University Medical Center, where the entertainer remained Monday in critical condition.

Review Journal
Tuesday, October 7, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:25 AM

Roy still critical, suffers paralysis

Strip illusionist Roy Horn has suffered paralysis on his left side, according to a source at University Medical Center, where the entertainer remained Monday in critical condition.

Review Journal
Tuesday, October 7, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:25 AM

PETA Roars Over Roy Incident

As Roy Horn, of Siegfried & Roy, continues to recover from injuries sustained in a tiger attack on Friday night, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals faxed a letter yesterday to Horn's hospital room expressing the group's hope that he make a full recovery but urged the duo to retire their animals and build a sanctuary.

Newsday
Tuesday, October 7, 2003

Posted by tam at 09:13 AM

PETA Roars Over Roy Incident

As Roy Horn, of Siegfried & Roy, continues to recover from injuries sustained in a tiger attack on Friday night, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals faxed a letter yesterday to Horn's hospital room expressing the group's hope that he make a full recovery but urged the duo to retire their animals and build a sanctuary.

Newsday
Tuesday, October 7, 2003

Posted by jlh at 09:13 AM

October 03, 2003

PETA VICE-PRESIDENT PROTESTS AT MILAN FASHION SHOW

Peta (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) vice president Dan Mathews, dressed up as a priest, holds a banner reading ''Thou shalt not kill', during the Gianfranco Ferre' Spring/Summer 2004 fashion collection, presented in Milan, Italy.

The Associated Press
Friday, October 3, 2003

Posted by tam at 05:45 PM

PETA VICE-PRESIDENT PROTESTS AT MILAN FASHION SHOW

Peta (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) vice president Dan Mathews, dressed up as a priest, holds a banner reading ''Thou shalt not kill', during the Gianfranco Ferre' Spring/Summer 2004 fashion collection, presented in Milan, Italy.

The Associated Press
Friday, October 3, 2003

Posted by jlh at 05:45 PM

PROTESTORS IN MILAN TARGET DONATELLA OUTSIDE VERSACE

Members of PETA (People for Ethical Treatment of Animals) hold up pictures of fashion designer Donatella Versace as they stage a protest against the use of fur, in front of a Versace shop in downtown Milan, Italy.

The Associated Press
Thursday, October 2, 2003

Posted by tam at 10:20 AM

PROTESTORS IN MILAN TARGET DONATELLA OUTSIDE VERSACE

Members of PETA (People for Ethical Treatment of Animals) hold up pictures of fashion designer Donatella Versace as they stage a protest against the use of fur, in front of a Versace shop in downtown Milan, Italy.

The Associated Press
Thursday, October 2, 2003

Posted by jlh at 10:20 AM

PETA claims milk is unhealthy

While dairy enthusiasts visit Madison for the World Dairy Expo, which runs through Sunday, they will also likely drive past People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals' new anti-dairy billboard on the Beltline Hwy.

The Badger Herald
Friday, October 3, 2003

Posted by tam at 10:00 AM

PETA claims milk is unhealthy

While dairy enthusiasts visit Madison for the World Dairy Expo, which runs through Sunday, they will also likely drive past People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals' new anti-dairy billboard on the Beltline Hwy.

The Badger Herald
Friday, October 3, 2003

Posted by jlh at 10:00 AM

October 02, 2003

PETA Protestors Accuse KFC of Cruelty

Protestors from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals hope folks will have second thoughts about eating at Kentucky Fried Chicken.

News 12
Tuesday, September 30, 2003

Posted by tam at 11:43 AM

PETA Protestors Accuse KFC of Cruelty

Protestors from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals hope folks will have second thoughts about eating at Kentucky Fried Chicken.

News 12
Tuesday, September 30, 2003

Posted by jlh at 11:43 AM

PETA TARGETS DONATELLA

PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) protesters hold banners depicting Italian designer Donatella Versace, in front of the Versace store in Milan, October 2, 2003.

Reuters
Thursday, October 2, 2003

Posted by tam at 10:30 AM

PETA TARGETS DONATELLA

PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) protesters hold banners depicting Italian designer Donatella Versace, in front of the Versace store in Milan, October 2, 2003.

Reuters
Thursday, October 2, 2003

Posted by jlh at 10:30 AM

Flavored milk sales at schools targeted by PETA

Saying flavored milk can contain more sugar and calories than soft drinks, an animal rights group wants New York to restrict sales of the popular dairy drinks in schools.

Newsday
Wednesday, October 1, 2003

Posted by tam at 10:24 AM

Flavored milk sales at schools targeted by PETA

Saying flavored milk can contain more sugar and calories than soft drinks, an animal rights group wants New York to restrict sales of the popular dairy drinks in schools.

Newsday
Wednesday, October 1, 2003

Posted by jlh at 10:24 AM

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