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www.driversidegumball.com
Fantastic pictorial by two guys who drove in the 2008 Gumball Rally that captures the fun and excitement of the Rally in addition to the beauty of North Korea and China and their people. Kudos to Maximillion Cooper, the organizer, for including fostering
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www.organicconsumers.org
Despite complaints about long waits for services, Canadians are healthier than their U.S. neighbors and receive more consistent medical care, according to a report released on Tuesday.
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www.pcrm.org
Covance, an animal testing laboratory, plans to build a 400,000-square-foot facility in Chandler. Experimentation facilities like the one that Covance intends for Chandler may affect the entire community.
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www.organicconsumers.org
Sheriff's deputies moved in before dawn Tuesday to evict the farmers from the 14-acre plot, a rare swath of green in the otherwise industrial belt between Alameda Street and Long Beach Avenue. Seeking to prolong the multiyear land dispute, protesters chai
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www.organicconsumers.org
(Hyderabad): There is yet another controversy linked to the genetically modified Bt cotton plant and this time it is the alarming reports of sheep and goat taking ill, even dying after grazing on leftover Bt cotton fields.
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organicconsumers.org
Despite over five years of grassroots pressure, Starbucks continues to serve milk from cows that are injected with genetically engineered recombinant bovine growth hormone, also known as rBGH or rBST. Virtually every industrial country, except for the Uni
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www.hsus.org
No one, let alone bureaucrats at a state agency, should use tax laws to subsidize criminal activities. Yet the agency charged with administering California's retail taxes, the California Board of Equalization (BOE), does just that—by providing a tax break
submitted by karen - Bubbled Up 966 days, 3 hours, 51 minutes ago
www.nexusmagazine.com
Aspartame sugar substitutes cause worrying symptoms from memory loss to brain tumours. But despite US FDA approval as a 'safe' food additive, aspartame is one of the most dangerous substances ever to be foisted upon an unsuspecting public.
submitted by karen - Bubbled Up 966 days, 3 hours, 51 minutes ago
www.pcrm.org
With promises of strong bones, lower blood pressure, and better sports performance, these milk mustache ads are everywhere, providing millions of people with what unfortunately has become a primary source of nutrition information. But, instead of helping,
submitted by karen - Bubbled Up 973 days, 4 hours, 6 minutes ago
news.com.com
It's no joke. Last Thursday, President Bush signed into law a prohibition on posting annoying Web messages or sending annoying e-mail messages without disclosing your true identity.
submitted by karen - Bubbled Up 973 days, 4 hours, 51 minutes ago
www.all-creatures.org
Hunting, in my opinion, is a sanitized and socially acceptable way of expressing ones inner violent nature. It's an outlet, but it only reinforces such inner violence; it does nothing to arrest or eliminate it.
submitted by karen - Bubbled Up 973 days, 23 hours, 41 minutes ago
www.upi.com
The U.S. government's monitoring system for cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a fatal human brain illness, could be missing tens of thousands of victims, scientists and consumer advocates have told United Press International.
submitted by karen - Bubbled Up 974 days, 11 minutes ago
www.usatoday.com
A mouse got its revenge against a homeowner who tried to dispose of it in a pile of burning leaves. The blazing creature ran back to the man's house and set it on fire.
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www.navs.org
“Would you take a drug that had never been tested on animals?” Animals are used in drug development for basically two purposes: to determine if they are safe, and to determine if they are efficacious. Animal models fail on both accounts. As we will see, e
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www.goveg.com
Both the Center for Disease Control and the World Health Organization say that if the avian flu virus spreads to the United States, it could be caught simply by eating undercooked chicken flesh or eggs, eating food prepared on the same cutting board as in
submitted by karen - Bubbled Up 970 days, 16 hours, 11 minutes ago
www.vrg.org
Harris Interactive® conducted the online survey on behalf of The Vegetarian Resource Group between April 14 and 18, 2005, among a nationwide sample of 1,264 U.S. youth aged 8- to 18-years-old of whom 650 were male and 614 were female.
submitted by karen - Bubbled Up 972 days, 22 hours, 16 minutes ago
www.findarticles.com
Over the last few years, researchers have discovered that owning a pet can reduce blood pressure, heart rate, and cholesterol; lower triglyceride levels; lessen stress; result in fewer doctor visits; and alleviate depression.