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Quote of the Week

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"Ever occur to you why some of us can be this much concerned with animals suffering? Animals don't vote." Tags: quotes. Because government is not. Paul Harvey, American Radio Commentator.

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Quote of the Week

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We must fight against the spirit of unconscious cruelty with which we treat the animals. Animals suffer as much as we do. True humanity does not allow us to impose such sufferings on them. Tags: quotes. It is our duty to make the whole world recognize it. Albert Schweitzer.

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27,000 Animals Rescued in Texas

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The raid followed an undercover investigation by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. An Arlington, Texas, municipal judge ruled that the animals suffered from neglect and cruel conditions, and an appeal by the company's owners to a higher court was denied last weekend.

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How to Confront Cruelty

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The norm of moderate concern for animals - that animals matter albeit less than humans - permits the (ab)use of animals in vivisection, factory farming, bloodsports and other contexts where animals suffer. Tags: animal cruelty books.

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Update on National Meat Association vs. Brown

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Brown, a case in which the meat industry is attempting to invalidate a California law designed to reduce animal suffering and protect public safety. Tags: meat california farm animal welfare factory farm animal law meatpacking.

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The Value of a Life

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Why should an animal suffer excruciating pain so a women can dab makeup on her face? Tags: animal rights. I’m married to a meat eater and he can’t provide a better answer than “It just tastes good.” Most of the women I know don’t even benefit from the makeup. Either you have beauty or you don’t. Get over it.

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Europeans Continue to Search for Alternatives to Animal Research.Why Not Americans?

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Industry representatives were also present at the conference, which was held as part of the European Partnership on Alternative Approaches to Animal Testing (EPAA). The EPAA was created in 2005 and is an unprecedented collaboration between science and industry to reduce animal suffering in scientific tests.